Overton ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

07/05/2026

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Reform UK Jordan John Fox Elected 874 44.6% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Scott John Brerton 599 30.6% -27.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Judith McKelvey 257 13.1% -18.0
Green Party Zoe April Thomas 230 11.7% +5.1
Majority275
Turnout41.8%
Registered electors4,707
Ballots cast1,960

Reform UK gain from Labour Party

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Clare Marie Yates Elected 798 58.4% -4.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Judith McKelvey 425 31.1% +3.5
Green Party Julie Carole Stubbins 91 6.7% +1.2
Independent Paul Graeme Knighton 52 3.8% -0.4
Majority373
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors4,681
Ballots cast1,366

Labour Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Heather Margaret Anderson Elected 920 62.7% +10.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Ken James Moss 405 27.6% -12.9
Green Party Julie Carole Stubbins 80 5.5% —
Independent Paul Graeme Knighton 62 4.2% -0.6
Majority515
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,467

Labour Party hold

14/07/2022 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Colin McKenzie Elected 773 52.2% +0.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Liz McGinley 600 40.5% +4.2
Independent Michael Miller 71 4.8% —
Reform UK Richard John Oakley 36 2.4% -9.1
Majority173
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors4,781
Ballots cast1,480

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Scott John Brerton Elected 803 52.1% +5.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Gareth Molineux 559 36.3% -4.8
Reform UK Wayne Fitzharris 178 11.6% -1.1
Majority244
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,540

Labour Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Michael Hindley Elected 787 46.3% -0.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Gareth Molineux 698 41.1% -12.1
Reform UK Wayne Fitzharris 215 12.6% —
Majority89
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,700

Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Patrick McGinley Elected 804 53.2% +7.6
Labour Party Gareth Molineux 708 46.8% +0.2
Majority96
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,512

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jenny Molineux Elected 839 46.7% +7.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Patrick McGinley 819 45.6% +9.5
Green Party Joan Elizabeth West 140 7.8% +4.1
Majority20
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,798

Labour Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Stephanie Haworth Elected 771 39.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patrick McGinley 702 36.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ian Robinson 403 20.7% —
Green Party Joan Elizabeth West 71 3.6% —
Majority69
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,947