Blakelaw 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 +/−
Labour Party Marion Williams Elected 1,215 63.7% +3.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Thomas Lian-Hoare 261 13.7% +1.1
Green Party James Paul Milne 243 12.7% +8.2
Liberal Democrats Bill Shepherd 188 9.9% +3.1
Majority954
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,907

Labour Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Linda Hobson Elected 1,069 59.9% -0.1
Newcastle Independents Sarah Jane Armstrong 295 16.5% -6.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Lucy Howie 224 12.5% -0.5
Liberal Democrats Bill Shepherd 121 6.8% +3.1
Green Party Jessica Whitaker 82 4.6% —
Majority774
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors6,852
Ballots cast1,786

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Juna Sathian Elected 1,227 59.9% +11.1
Newcastle Independents Annie Hunter 479 23.4% +1.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Bernard Bell 267 13.0% -6.5
Liberal Democrats Hamed Aghajani 75 3.7% +0.0
Majority748
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,048

Labour Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Marion Williams Elected 1,051 48.8% -2.2
Newcastle Independents Annie Hunter 474 22.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Liam Vincent Kinchley 420 19.5% +10.1
Green Party Alistair Christian Ford 130 6.0% -0.3
Liberal Democrats Hamed Aghajani 78 3.6% -8.7
Majority577
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,153

Labour Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Linda Hobson Elected 910 51.0% -15.8
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tony Sanderson 373 20.9% —
Liberal Democrats Bill Schardt 220 12.3% -5.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Gerry Langley 168 9.4% -8.8
Green Party Rachel Dunfield 113 6.3% -4.8
Majority537
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,784

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Oskar Andrew Avery Elected 1,118 66.8% —
Labour Party Nora Maebh Casey Elected 1,108 66.2% —
Labour Party Linda Hobson Elected 1,098 65.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sarah Sewell 305 18.2% —
Liberal Democrats Bill Schardt 294 17.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sean Ian Mennim 259 15.5% —
Liberal Democrats Ian Graham 256 15.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Amy-Jane Milburn 221 13.2% —
Green Party Rachel Dunfield 187 11.2% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Thompson 175 10.5% —
Majority793
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,674