Downswood and Otham ward

Vote share over time

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

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Gordon Newton Elected 510 62.8% +4.2
Labour Party Theresa Ruby Lyons 118 14.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Scott Walker 115 14.2% -10.4
Green Party David Joseph Murray 69 8.5% +0.4
Majority392
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast812

Independent hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Gordon Newton Elected 434 58.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gary Cooke 182 24.6% —
Independent Paul Kevin Wooding 65 8.8% —
Green Party Stuart Jeffery 60 8.1% —
Majority252
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast741