Lakenham 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 +/−
Green Party Ashlee David Jones Elected 1,304 39.2% +20.8
Reform UK Richard Eminson 840 25.2% —
Labour Party Gurpreet Padda 826 24.8% -33.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Hammond 202 6.1% -6.2
Liberal Democrats Carol Denise Chilton 158 4.7% -1.4
Majority464
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,330

Green Party gain from Labour Party

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Carli Harper Elected 1,433 58.2% +1.3
Green Party Ell Folan 452 18.4% -1.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Hammond 302 12.3% -1.6
Liberal Democrats Carol Denise Chilton 151 6.1% -3.3
Independent Nicola Jane Aldous 124 5.0% —
Majority981
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,462

Labour Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Keith Malcolm Driver Elected 1,399 56.9% +0.3
Green Party Mark Robert Finbow 486 19.8% +5.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Eric Philip Ashwell Masters 341 13.9% -5.0
Liberal Democrats Arthur Wu 231 9.4% -0.3
Majority913
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors7,776
Ballots cast2,457

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Gurpreet Padda Elected 1,391 56.7% +9.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Hammond 464 18.9% -9.0
Green Party Sabine Virani 363 14.8% -0.8
Liberal Democrats Paul Davies 237 9.7% +0.6
Majority927
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,455

Labour Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Rachel Charlotte Everett Elected 1,325 47.5% -6.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Hammond 778 27.9% +10.8
Green Party Sabine Virani 435 15.6% -18.6
Liberal Democrats Paul Davies 254 9.1% -15.7
Majority547
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,792

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

02/05/2019 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Keith Malcolm Driver Elected 1,159 54.1% —
Labour Party Patrick John Paul Manning Elected 1,121 52.3% —
Labour Party Jane Sarmezey Elected 1,032 48.1% —
Green Party Christopher Antony Hull 733 34.2% —
Liberal Democrats David Angus Fairbairn 532 24.8% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Callf 472 22.0% —
Independent Robert Hammond 400 18.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christine Mackie 366 17.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David John Mackie 315 14.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Eric Philip Ashwell Masters 303 14.1% —
Majority299
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,144

03/05/2018 Estimated

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

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 56%
Conservative and Unionist Party 20%
Liberal Democrats 12%
Green Party 12%

Reconstructed from Lakenham (92%), Thorpe Hamlet (4%), Mancroft (4%). 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.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 52%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 16%
Green Party 13%
Conservative and Unionist Party 10%
Liberal Democrats 9%

Reconstructed from Lakenham (92%), Thorpe Hamlet (4%), Mancroft (4%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.