Wensum 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 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Tom Butterworth Elected 1,706 51.5% +2.3
Green Party Ben Price Elected 1,641 49.5% —
Reform UK Joe Skipper 818 24.7% +19.9
Reform UK Kevin Spilling 792 23.9% —
Labour Party Kevin Joseph Patrick Maguire 534 16.1% -21.3
Labour Party Maggie Wheeler 514 15.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Fisher 186 5.6% +0.0
Liberal Democrats Gordon Richard Dean 161 4.9% +2.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Hadley 151 4.6% —
Liberal Democrats Alan William Wright 121 3.7% —
Majority823
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,312

Green Party gain · Green Party hold

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Toby Bolton Elected 1,395 49.3% +4.3
Labour and Co-operative Party Martin Alan Peek 1,060 37.4% -6.8
Conservative and Unionist Party John Martyn Ward 158 5.6% -2.4
Reform UK Eric Philip Ashwell Masters 137 4.8% —
Liberal Democrats Gordon Richard Dean 82 2.9% +0.1
Majority335
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,832

Green Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Liam Joseph Calvert Elected 1,305 45.0% +16.8
Labour Party Laura Elizabeth McCartney-Gray 1,283 44.2% -9.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Benedict Julian Baldwin 232 8.0% -6.1
Liberal Democrats Gordon Richard Dean 80 2.8% -1.5
Majority22
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors8,280
Ballots cast2,900

Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Kevin Joseph Patrick Maguire Elected 1,395 53.5% +6.4
Green Party Liam Joseph Calvert 735 28.2% -0.0
Conservative and Unionist Party David King 368 14.1% -7.1
Liberal Democrats Alexander William Atkins 110 4.2% +0.8
Majority660
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,608

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Martin Alan Peek Elected 1,349 47.1% -5.9
Green Party Liam Joseph Calvert 808 28.2% -3.3
Conservative and Unionist Party David King 606 21.2% +8.0
Liberal Democrats Gordon Richard Dean 99 3.5% -3.5
Majority541
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,862

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

02/05/2019 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Erin Victoria Fulton-McAlister Elected 1,231 53.0% —
Labour Party Kevin Joseph Patrick Maguire Elected 1,202 51.8% —
Labour Party Martin Alan Peek Elected 1,100 47.4% —
Green Party Liam Joseph Calvert 733 31.6% —
Green Party Lucy Frances Galvin 733 31.6% —
Green Party Jonathan Charles Lambert 650 28.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alice Victoria Saunders 306 13.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pete Freeman 294 12.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party William Mark Peter Oxley 273 11.8% —
Liberal Democrats Sean Francis Laver-Vincent 161 6.9% —
Liberal Democrats Alan William Wright 152 6.5% —
Liberal Democrats Nico Pili 128 5.5% —
Majority367
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,321

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%
Green Party 22%
Conservative and Unionist Party 17%
Liberal Democrats 5%

Reconstructed from Wensum (86%), Mancroft (14%). 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 42%
Green Party 32%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 14%
Conservative and Unionist Party 9%
Liberal Democrats 3%

Reconstructed from Wensum (86%), Mancroft (14%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.