Central ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
04/07/2024 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Lewis Young Elected | 1,644 | 60.5% | -24.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sajid Hussain | 491 | 18.1% | +0.4 |
| Independent | Keith Young | 366 | 13.5% | -13.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Jones | 216 | 7.9% | -3.8 |
| Majority | 1,153 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,888 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,717 | |||
Labour Party hold
04/05/2023 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Linda Lewis Elected | 1,053 | 85.3% | +26.6 |
| Labour Party | Matt Storey Elected | 925 | 74.9% | — |
| Labour Party | Zafar Uddin Elected | 876 | 70.9% | — |
| Independent | Jackie Young | 331 | 26.8% | -19.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter Bradburn | 218 | 17.7% | +9.0 |
| Green Party | Ian Stewart Sturrock | 156 | 12.6% | +0.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Jones | 145 | 11.7% | +2.8 |
| Majority | 545 | |||
| Turnout | 21.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,100 | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,235 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2019 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Linda Lewis Elected | 759 | 58.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Zafar Uddin Elected | 712 | 55.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Matt Storey Elected | 611 | 47.3% | — |
| Independent | Haji Jaber | 593 | 45.9% | — |
| Best For Middlesbrough | Paul Kemp | 290 | 22.4% | — |
| Best For Middlesbrough | Nicola Fricker | 273 | 21.1% | — |
| Best For Middlesbrough | Gordon Walker | 259 | 20.0% | — |
| Green Party | Ian Stewart Sturrock | 155 | 12.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Michael Hamilton | 115 | 8.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen Ali | 112 | 8.7% | — |
| Majority | 18 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,293 | |||