Newport council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 21 wards · 51 seats contested

Most seats
35
Labour Party
Seats contested
51
across 21 wards
Turnout
33.9%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 35 +10 44,892 49.1% +7.4
Conservative and Unionist Party 7 -5 25,928 28.3% -5.8
Independent 4 +3 6,769 7.4% +6.5
Newport Independents Party 3 -1 4,198 4.6% -4.3
Liberal Democrats 1 -1 7,314 8.0% -1.1
Green Party 1 +1 1,621 1.8% +0.7
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0 +0 485 0.5% -1.1
Propel 0 +0 281 0.3% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 04/05/2017. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 51
Labour Party 51
Conservative and Unionist Party 46
Liberal Democrats 26
Newport Independents Party 10
Independent 5
Green Party 4
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 2
Propel 2

A party standing a full slate could field 51 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Allt-yr-yn 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Pat Drewett Elected 1,366 47.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew Evans Elected 1,324 46.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Thomas Fouweather Elected 1,253 43.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Charles Ferris 1,216 42.4% —
Labour Party Joshua Worrad 1,130 39.4% —
Labour Party Ibrahim Hayat 1,123 39.2% —
Green Party Christian Arnold Schmidt 348 12.1% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Jonathan Thomas Clark 334 11.7% —
Liberal Democrats Karl Mudd 191 6.7% —
Liberal Democrats Roisin Stallard 164 5.7% —
Liberal Democrats Rabeya Sharmin 147 5.1% —
Majority37
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,865

Alway 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Debbie Harvey Elected 996 73.1% —
Labour Party Tim Harvey Elected 897 65.8% —
Labour Party Alex Pimm Elected 884 64.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kerry Ballard 453 33.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul James Mainwaring 405 29.7% —
Liberal Democrats Harry Lewis Petty 255 18.7% —
Liberal Democrats Shihab Uddin 198 14.5% —
Majority431
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,363

Beechwood 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Deb Davies Elected 1,113 69.4% —
Labour Party Matthew Pimm Elected 1,030 64.2% —
Labour Party Mark Spencer Elected 1,006 62.7% —
Liberal Democrats Holly Rhian Clare Townsend 418 26.1% —
Liberal Democrats Jeff Evans 363 22.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mary Elsie Lilian Shwartz 337 21.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Saeed Ahmed Zafar 286 17.8% —
Liberal Democrats Harun Rashid 260 16.2% —
Majority588
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,604

Bettws 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Newport Independents Party Kevin Whitehead Elected 673 52.5% —
Newport Independents Party Janet Elizabeth Cleverly Elected 633 49.4% —
Newport Independents Party Jason Alan Jordan Elected 594 46.4% —
Labour Party Neil Griffiths 528 41.2% —
Labour Party Orhan Aksoy 487 38.0% —
Labour Party Coral Houtman 460 35.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carolyn Mary Foster 164 12.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paula Jane Fouweather 157 12.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Denise Elizabeth Hall 148 11.6% —
Majority66
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,281

Bishton and Langstone 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party William James Routley Elected 1,052 59.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ray Mogford Elected 1,042 59.1% —
Labour Party Julie Hando 580 32.9% —
Labour Party Andrew Bettridge 530 30.1% —
Liberal Democrats Sian Townsend 194 11.0% —
Liberal Democrats Md Shayek Ahmed 125 7.1% —
Majority462
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,762

Caerleon 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jason Hughes Elected 1,334 53.7% —
Labour Party Claire Baker-Westhead Elected 1,271 51.2% —
Labour Party Steve Cocks Elected 1,200 48.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joan Watkins 1,141 45.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Huw Iwan Davies 1,051 42.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Harry James Weeks 1,034 41.6% —
Liberal Democrats Paul Gordon L'Allier 228 9.2% —
Liberal Democrats Belayet Khan 192 7.7% —
Majority59
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,484

Gaer 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Stephen Marshall Elected 1,199 63.8% —
Labour Party Bev Perkins Elected 1,145 60.9% —
Labour Party Dimitri Batrouni Elected 1,106 58.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nicholas Ryan Clark 709 37.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lloyd Thomas Walsh 646 34.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jay Shwartz 587 31.2% —
Liberal Democrats Anamul Hossain 246 13.1% —
Majority397
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,879

Graig 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Jones Elected 657 43.6% —
Labour Party John Harris Elected 654 43.4% —
Labour Party Kath Hopkins 651 43.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Thomas Williams 639 42.4% —
Liberal Democrats Nathan Gareth Tarr 415 27.5% —
Majority3
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,508

Llanwern

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Martyn Francis Kellaway Elected 658 63.8% —
Labour Party Abul Chowdhury 313 30.4% —
Liberal Democrats Colleen Kennard-Smith 60 5.8% —
Majority345
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,031

Lliswerry 4 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Allan Morris Elected 1,723 67.2% —
Independent Andrew Sterry Elected 1,623 63.3% —
Independent Mark Howells Elected 1,616 63.0% —
Independent James Peterson Elected 1,564 61.0% —
Labour Party Roger Andrew Jeavons 902 35.2% —
Labour Party John Richards 864 33.7% —
Labour Party Shah Alom 848 33.1% —
Labour Party Ruqia Hayat 833 32.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Luke Thompson 284 11.1% —
Majority662
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,564

Malpas 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jane Mudd Elected 978 48.8% —
Labour Party James John Clarke Elected 933 46.5% —
Labour Party David Julian Mayer Elected 867 43.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael James Brunnock 745 37.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Noel Manley 692 34.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jonathan Edward Hollins 561 28.0% —
Newport Independents Party Michael Brian Cox 526 26.2% —
Newport Independents Party Rachel Tina Janet Reaney 482 24.0% —
Liberal Democrats Sarah Lockyer 147 7.3% —
Liberal Democrats Kobir Ahmed 87 4.3% —
Majority122
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,006

Pillgwenlly 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Saeed Adan Elected 840 55.4% —
Labour Party Debbie Jenkins Elected 759 50.1% —
Newport Independents Party Marce Ravenscroft 347 22.9% —
Newport Independents Party Wan Taylor 298 19.7% —
Liberal Democrats Shamimul Islam 270 17.8% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Khalilur Rahman 151 10.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brinley John Cox 133 8.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Judith Joanna Davies 129 8.5% —
Liberal Democrats Mihai Sebastian Munteanu 103 6.8% —
Majority412
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,515

Ringland 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Emma Corten Elected 901 69.7% —
Labour Party Laura Joanne Lacey Elected 884 68.4% —
Labour Party Malcolm Harry Linton Elected 809 62.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tina Evans 374 28.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nicola Hobbs 348 26.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Georgie Webb 319 24.7% —
Independent Ray Lord 243 18.8% —
Majority435
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,293

Rogerstone East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Bev Davies Elected 503 62.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Toby Jones 243 30.3% —
Liberal Democrats Shopon Chowdhury 57 7.1% —
Majority260
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast803

Rogerstone North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Reeks Elected 667 54.9% —
Labour Party Jonathan Thomas Gibbons 548 45.1% —
Majority119
Turnout51.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,215

Rogerstone West 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Yvonne Forsey Elected 1,133 68.3% —
Labour Party John Reynolds Elected 916 55.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Richard Hill 532 32.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Graham Berry 530 31.9% —
Liberal Democrats Liz Newton 209 12.6% —
Majority384
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,660

Shaftesbury 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Martyn Cockeram Elected 503 44.3% —
Green Party James Lauren Elected 475 41.9% —
Labour Party Nicky Vignoli 401 35.3% —
Green Party Tanya Sinnett 358 31.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Judy Gilligan 205 18.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Khushbir Singh Bhullar 167 14.7% —
Newport Independents Party Rhys William Richards 161 14.2% —
Majority74
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,135

St Julians 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Bright Elected 1,004 48.8% —
Labour Party Phil Hourahine Elected 963 46.8% —
Liberal Democrats Carmel Roseanne Townsend Elected 898 43.7% —
Labour Party Asum Mahmood 844 41.0% —
Liberal Democrats Mike Hamilton 726 35.3% —
Liberal Democrats Oliver Townsend 718 34.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Enea 418 20.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marie Elizabeth Jermyn 338 16.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Muhammad Tariq 262 12.7% —
Majority54
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,057

Stow Hill 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kate Thomas Elected 879 67.9% —
Labour Party Miqdad Al-Nuaimi Elected 804 62.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Saleh Abdul Baqi 366 28.3% —
Newport Independents Party Nick Baneswell 305 23.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ben Jones 234 18.1% —
Majority438
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,294

Tredegar Park and Marshfield 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Rhian Howells Elected 1,148 54.4% —
Labour Party Allan Screen Elected 993 47.1% —
Labour Party Trevor Albert Watkins Elected 917 43.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sara Louise Nurse 855 40.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Miles 846 40.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Wayne Anthony Cresswell 846 40.1% —
Green Party Catherine Linstrum 440 20.9% —
Propel Celia Jones 156 7.4% —
Propel Shane Anthony Williams 125 5.9% —
Majority62
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,109

Victoria 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Gavin Horton Elected 982 54.4% —
Labour Party Farzina Hussain Elected 933 51.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bilal Meah 449 24.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Faisal Rahman 426 23.6% —
Liberal Democrats John Edmunds Miller 350 19.4% —
Liberal Democrats Nurul Islam 293 16.2% —
Newport Independents Party Annette Farmer 179 9.9% —
Majority484
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,806

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