Central ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Mohammed Shabir Fazal Elected | 818 | 41.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Allah Dad | 516 | 26.4% | -25.6 |
| Labour Party | Ijaz Ahmed | 471 | 24.1% | -23.8 |
| Workers Party of Britain | Mohammed Irfan | 146 | 7.5% | — |
| Majority | 302 | |||
| Turnout | 50.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 3,953 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,951 | |||
Green Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mohammed Younis Elected | 1,043 | 52.1% | +2.7 |
| Labour Party | Mohammad Ayub | 959 | 47.9% | -2.7 |
| Majority | 84 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,002 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Abdul Khan Elected | 986 | 50.6% | -8.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mohammed Younis | 963 | 49.4% | +8.8 |
| Majority | 23 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,949 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Mohammad Ayub Elected | 1,107 | 59.4% | -1.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Saghir Hussain | 756 | 40.6% | +1.2 |
| Majority | 351 | |||
| Turnout | 49.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,863 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Abdul Khan Elected | 1,157 | 60.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kazi Siddique | 753 | 39.4% | — |
| Majority | 404 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,910 | |||