Olney ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith McLean Elected | 2,234 | 52.7% | +9.0 |
| Labour Party | Dan Rowland | 1,505 | 35.5% | -9.3 |
| Green Party | Catherine Jean Rose | 387 | 9.1% | +3.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Cave | 110 | 2.6% | -0.5 |
| Majority | 729 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,030 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,236 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Debbie Whitworth Elected | 1,903 | 44.8% | +26.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David George Hosking | 1,857 | 43.8% | +3.5 |
| Green Party | Dominic John Malcolm Taylor | 236 | 5.6% | -15.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Dominic Dyer | 131 | 3.1% | — |
| Reform UK | Nigel Birrell | 117 | 2.8% | — |
| Majority | 46 | |||
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,776 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,244 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter James Geary Elected | 1,620 | 40.3% | -19.8 |
| Green Party | Catherine Jean Rose | 850 | 21.1% | +11.4 |
| Independent | Ben Brown | 804 | 20.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Dee Bethune | 746 | 18.6% | -7.6 |
| Majority | 770 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,662 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,020 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith McLean Elected | 2,795 | 60.1% | +1.9 |
| Labour Party | Dee Bethune | 1,215 | 26.1% | +9.0 |
| Green Party | Catherine Jean Rose | 451 | 9.7% | -0.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Oyakhire | 190 | 4.1% | -4.6 |
| Majority | 1,580 | |||
| Turnout | 48.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,778 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,651 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David George Hosking Elected | 2,071 | 58.2% | -5.8 |
| Labour Party | Dee Bethune | 608 | 17.1% | -5.5 |
| Green Party | Catherine Jean Rose | 354 | 10.0% | +4.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Oyakhire | 309 | 8.7% | +2.7 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Dana Green | 215 | 6.0% | +3.7 |
| Majority | 1,463 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,557 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter James Geary Elected | 2,209 | 64.0% | +6.5 |
| Labour Party | Dee Bethune | 779 | 22.6% | -0.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Oyakhire | 205 | 5.9% | +0.9 |
| Green Party | Catherine Jean Rose | 178 | 5.2% | +0.5 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Dana Green | 81 | 2.3% | -7.7 |
| Majority | 1,430 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,452 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith McLean Elected | 2,109 | 57.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Dee Bethune | 835 | 22.8% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Dana Green | 368 | 10.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Oyakhire | 184 | 5.0% | — |
| Green Party | Catherine Jean Rose | 171 | 4.7% | — |
| Majority | 1,274 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,667 | |||