St John's 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Neil Edward MacDonald Elected | 983 | 31.6% | -19.5 |
| Reform UK | Josh Owens | 866 | 27.8% | — |
| Green Party | Leon Aynsley Paternoster | 728 | 23.4% | +8.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Oliver Vernon Antony Lee-Pearson | 348 | 11.2% | -19.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Kelly Victoria Turner | 182 | 5.9% | -6.0 |
| Majority | 117 | |||
| Turnout | 44.8% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,965 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,110 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
02/05/2024 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Corinna Hope Hudson Elected | 1,172 | 51.1% | +5.2 |
| Labour Party | Neil Edward MacDonald Elected | 1,162 | 50.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tim Buttle | 698 | 30.4% | -1.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen Richard Ion | 542 | 23.6% | — |
| Green Party | Jude Rook | 333 | 14.5% | +5.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Giles Turner | 273 | 11.9% | -1.1 |
| Majority | 464 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,029 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,295 | |||
Labour Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Elango Elavalakan Elected | 1,064 | 45.8% | -5.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tim Buttle | 736 | 31.7% | -2.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Giles Turner | 301 | 13.0% | +1.9 |
| Green Party | Jude Rook | 220 | 9.5% | -0.1 |
| Majority | 328 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,946 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,322 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
05/05/2022 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Sophie Jackye Michele Connelly Elected | 1,290 | 50.8% | +2.9 |
| Labour Party | Elango Elavalakan Elected | 1,228 | 48.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tim Buttle | 865 | 34.1% | -6.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sachin Karale | 790 | 31.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Giles Turner | 280 | 11.0% | +6.8 |
| Green Party | Jude Rook | 243 | 9.6% | +2.2 |
| Green Party | Jason Williams | 159 | 6.3% | — |
| Majority | 363 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,984 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,539 | |||
Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Neil Edward MacDonald Elected | 1,300 | 47.9% | -0.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Josh Owens | 1,097 | 40.4% | +18.1 |
| Green Party | Jude Rook | 200 | 7.4% | -3.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Trevor Arthur Powell | 116 | 4.3% | -1.7 |
| Majority | 203 | |||
| Turnout | 40.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,713 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Shelly Darwin Elected | 1,030 | 48.6% | -6.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mark Patrick Phillips | 474 | 22.4% | -10.4 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Jo Grant | 251 | 11.9% | — |
| Green Party | Jude Rook | 236 | 11.1% | +6.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Edward Frederick Packard | 127 | 6.0% | -1.0 |
| Majority | 556 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,118 | |||
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Elango Elavalakan Elected | 1,159 | 55.1% | -2.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | James Anthony Lymer Harding | 690 | 32.8% | +2.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Edward Frederick Packard | 148 | 7.0% | +2.4 |
| Green Party | Ned Harrison | 108 | 5.1% | -2.7 |
| Majority | 469 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,105 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Neil Edward MacDonald Elected | 1,261 | 57.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jose Esteves | 660 | 30.1% | — |
| Green Party | Ned Harrison | 173 | 7.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Robin T Whitmore | 102 | 4.6% | — |
| Majority | 601 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,196 | |||