Backworth & Holystone 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Adam Ian Thompson Elected | 1,042 | 39.3% | -36.4 |
| Reform UK | John Falkenstein | 973 | 36.7% | — |
| Green Party | Yara Rodrigues Fowler | 358 | 13.5% | -19.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christopher Johnston | 279 | 10.5% | -24.0 |
| Majority | 69 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,652 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2024 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Louise Amanda Bell Elected | 1,167 | 75.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Nigel John Huscroft Elected | 964 | 62.5% | — |
| Labour Party | James Webster Elected | 926 | 60.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alexander James Amos | 533 | 34.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Chike Anieto | 531 | 34.4% | — |
| Green Party | Aragorn Joe Jones | 506 | 32.8% | — |
| Majority | 393 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,542 | |||
04/05/2023 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 61% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 24% |
| Green Party | 12% |
| Reform UK | 3% |
Reconstructed from Killingworth (64%), Valley (36%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
05/05/2022 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 61% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 26% |
| Green Party | 8% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4% |
| Reform UK | 1% |
Reconstructed from Killingworth (64%), Valley (36%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
06/05/2021 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 55% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 33% |
| Liberal Democrats | 7% |
| Green Party | 3% |
| Reform UK | 2% |
Reconstructed from Killingworth (64%), Valley (36%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
02/05/2019 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 53% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 24% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 20% |
| Green Party | 3% |
Reconstructed from Killingworth (64%), Valley (36%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
03/05/2018 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 64% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 25% |
| Liberal Democrats | 6% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 2% |
| Green Party | 2% |
Reconstructed from Killingworth (64%), Valley (36%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
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 |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 66% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 18% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 16% |
Reconstructed from Killingworth (64%), Valley (36%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.