South Molton ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
04/05/2023 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David John Worden Elected | 916 | 69.8% | +15.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter John Bishop Elected | 600 | 45.7% | — |
| Independent | Matt Bushell Elected | 573 | 43.7% | +16.6 |
| Independent | Paul John Henderson | 438 | 33.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Vanessa Katherine Burnham | 337 | 25.7% | -17.2 |
| Labour Party | Steven Hinchcliffe | 289 | 22.0% | +6.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Natasha Vukic | 281 | 21.4% | — |
| Green Party | Gill Saunders | 257 | 19.6% | +6.0 |
| Independent | Marc Peter Cornelius | 245 | 18.7% | — |
| Majority | 135 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,312 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
02/05/2019 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David John Worden Elected | 807 | 54.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Matt Bushell Elected | 657 | 44.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul John Henderson Elected | 637 | 42.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jacqui Footman | 489 | 32.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Emily Croft | 468 | 31.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Terry King | 413 | 27.8% | — |
| Independent | Marc Peter Cornelius | 402 | 27.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Steven William Hinchliffe | 236 | 15.9% | — |
| Green Party | Gill Saunders | 202 | 13.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Sarah Jane Nicholas | 143 | 9.6% | — |
| Majority | 148 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,485 | |||