Newhaven South 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 By-election 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats James Harrison Elected 1,105 52.2% -6.1
Liberal Democrats Jo Pettitt Elected 1,059 50.1% —
Reform UK Archie Barry Edward Wilson 550 26.0% —
Reform UK Bill Payne 474 22.4% —
Green Party Scott Burrell 261 12.3% -4.1
Green Party Tai Ray-Jones 232 11.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Catherine Boorman 151 7.1% -18.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Turner 108 5.1% —
Labour Party Joe Moughrabi 102 4.8% —
Majority509
Turnout38.4%
Registered electors5,530
Ballots cast2,115

Liberal Democrats hold

04/05/2023 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Graham Roger Amy Elected 766 58.3% -2.3
Liberal Democrats James MacCleary Elected 672 51.2% —
Liberal Democrats Christoph David Von Kurthy Elected 611 46.5% —
Independent Pinky McLean-Knight 387 29.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bill Giles 338 25.7% +4.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Linda Wallraven 263 20.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Abdul Shukur Ahmed 239 18.2% —
Green Party Holly Atkins 216 16.5% -4.3
Independent Nick Jones 189 14.4% —
Green Party Martin Meadows 140 10.7% —
Green Party Martin O'Brien 118 9.0% —
Majority224
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,313

Liberal Democrats hold

02/05/2019 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Graham Roger Amy Elected 751 60.6% —
Liberal Democrats Christoph David Von Kurthy Elected 628 50.7% —
Liberal Democrats James MacCleary Elected 609 49.2% —
Labour Party Jan Woodling 322 26.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Charlton 261 21.1% —
Green Party Annabella Ashby 257 20.7% —
Green Party Elaine Bolt 251 20.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dave Argent 215 17.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Linda Wallraven 212 17.1% —
Green Party Martin O'Brien 210 16.9% —
Majority287
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,239