Clayton 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Paul Malcolm Wood Elected | 322 | 36.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen John Mclean Sweeney | 302 | 33.7% | -17.3 |
| Labour Party | Leigh Hughes | 204 | 22.8% | -26.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Anja Winter | 68 | 7.6% | — |
| Majority | 20 | |||
| Turnout | 40.3% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,243 | |||
| Ballots cast | 895 | |||
Reform UK gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen John Mclean Sweeney Elected | 402 | 51.0% | +3.0 |
| Labour Party | Elizabeth Alice Ruth Shenton | 386 | 49.0% | +6.1 |
| Majority | 16 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,209 | |||
| Ballots cast | 788 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen John Mclean Sweeney Elected | 441 | 48.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Michael Timothy Shenton | 394 | 42.9% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Gary Fedtschyschak | 52 | 5.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Morgan-Ross Inwood | 32 | 3.5% | — |
| Majority | 47 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 919 | |||
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 |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 39% |
| Labour Party | 38% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 19% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4% |
Reconstructed from Clayton (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.