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% —
Majority20
Turnout40.3%
Registered electors2,243
Ballots cast895

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
Majority16
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors2,209
Ballots cast788

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% —
Majority47
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast919

05/05/2016 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated 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.