St James' 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Gary Tarbuck Elected | 1,938 | 60.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Angela Carol Cosgrove | 576 | 18.1% | -18.2 |
| Green Party | Amir Jhandad | 284 | 8.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tom Noble | 209 | 6.6% | -23.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Hindle | 158 | 5.0% | -2.2 |
| The Oldham Group Party | Maqsood Hussain | 22 | 0.7% | — |
| Majority | 1,362 | |||
| Turnout | 39.5% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,187 | |||
Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Josh Charters Elected | 757 | 36.3% | -9.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christopher John McManus | 628 | 30.1% | -16.5 |
| Independent | Amoy Lindo | 554 | 26.5% | -1.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Hindle | 149 | 7.1% | -5.6 |
| Majority | 129 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,088 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
04/05/2023 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Beth Sharp Elected | 871 | 46.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Angela Carol Cosgrove Elected | 848 | 45.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Josh Charters Elected | 743 | 39.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Leanne Joy Munroe | 731 | 39.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jeremy Craig-Weston | 709 | 37.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jacob Sharp | 705 | 37.7% | — |
| Independent | Amoy Lindo | 522 | 27.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Anthony Dawson | 238 | 12.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Joe Gloster | 124 | 6.6% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Hindle | 118 | 6.3% | — |
| Majority | 12 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,870 | |||
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 | 40% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 37% |
| Proud of Oldham & Saddleworth | 15% |
| Liberal Democrats | 5% |
| Green Party | 4% |
Reconstructed from St James' (100%). 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 |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 44% |
| Labour Party | 36% |
| Proud of Oldham & Saddleworth | 12% |
| Green Party | 4% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4% |
Reconstructed from St James' (100%). 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 | 32% |
| Liberal Democrats | 26% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 20% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 6% |
| Green Party | 4% |
Reconstructed from St James' (100%). 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 | 59% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 23% |
| Liberal Democrats | 11% |
| Green Party | 7% |
Reconstructed from St James' (100%). 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 | 45% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 34% |
| Liberal Democrats | 10% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 8% |
| Green Party | 3% |
Reconstructed from St James' (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.