Rothwell 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Stewart Golton Elected | 3,772 | 52.5% | -9.6 |
| Reform UK | Lindon Dove | 1,929 | 26.9% | — |
| Green Party | Mikey Sykes | 638 | 8.9% | +5.5 |
| Labour Party | Archie Sykes | 495 | 6.9% | -15.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stewart Peter Harper | 293 | 4.1% | -1.9 |
| Social Democratic Party | Mark Daniels | 52 | 0.7% | -0.0 |
| Majority | 1,843 | |||
| Turnout | 45.3% | |||
| Registered electors | 15,859 | |||
| Ballots cast | 7,179 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Conrad Hart-Brooke Elected | 3,540 | 62.1% | +0.5 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Tim Dowd | 1,253 | 22.0% | +0.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Louisa Mary Singh | 340 | 6.0% | -0.8 |
| Yorkshire Party | Sean Francis McDonald | 329 | 5.8% | +0.8 |
| Green Party | Allen Sikoryn | 193 | 3.4% | -1.3 |
| Social Democratic Party | Sarah Welbourne | 43 | 0.8% | +0.4 |
| Majority | 2,287 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 15,599 | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,698 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Diane Chapman Elected | 3,409 | 61.6% | +7.2 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | James Louis Driver | 1,200 | 21.7% | -6.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Babatunde Abiodun Gbolade | 372 | 6.7% | -5.4 |
| Yorkshire Party | Sean Francis McDonald | 274 | 4.9% | +2.2 |
| Green Party | Tim Moorsom | 260 | 4.7% | +2.4 |
| Social Democratic Party | Sarah Welbourne | 21 | 0.4% | — |
| Majority | 2,209 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 15,821 | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,536 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Stewart Golton Elected | 3,304 | 54.3% | +19.7 |
| Labour Party | Karen Bruce | 1,735 | 28.5% | -4.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Joe Boycott | 737 | 12.1% | -11.0 |
| Yorkshire Party | Sean Francis McDonald | 168 | 2.8% | -2.6 |
| Green Party | Ali Aliremzioglu | 137 | 2.3% | -1.3 |
| Majority | 1,569 | |||
| Turnout | 38.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 16,004 | |||
| Ballots cast | 6,081 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Conrad Hart-Brooke Elected | 2,313 | 34.6% | -7.3 |
| Labour Party | Karen Bruce | 2,212 | 33.1% | +0.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Joe Boycott | 1,543 | 23.1% | +11.3 |
| Yorkshire Party | Sean Francis McDonald | 359 | 5.4% | — |
| Green Party | Ali Aliremzioglu | 235 | 3.5% | -2.0 |
| Social Democratic Party | Christopher Dudley | 16 | 0.2% | — |
| Majority | 101 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 16,098 | |||
| Ballots cast | 6,678 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Diane Chapman Elected | 2,206 | 42.0% | -15.1 |
| Labour Party | Karen Bruce | 1,731 | 32.9% | -9.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Joe Boycott | 623 | 11.9% | -10.8 |
| The For Britain Movement | Simon Michael Crowe | 409 | 7.8% | — |
| Green Party | Ali Aliremzioglu | 288 | 5.5% | -1.0 |
| Majority | 475 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,257 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
03/05/2018 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Stewart Golton Elected | 3,167 | 57.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Carmel Hall Elected | 2,338 | 42.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Karen Bruce Elected | 2,326 | 41.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Patricia Yates | 2,157 | 38.9% | — |
| Labour Party | David Patrick Nagle | 1,857 | 33.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Sharon Burke | 1,645 | 29.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Joe Boycott | 1,254 | 22.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Melieha Ruth Long | 855 | 15.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Shazar Ahad | 686 | 12.4% | — |
| Green Party | Ali Aliremzioglu | 358 | 6.5% | — |
| Majority | 169 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 5,548 | |||
05/05/2016 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 36% |
| Liberal Democrats | 31% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 16% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 13% |
| Green Party | 4% |
Reconstructed from Rothwell (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.