Efford and Lipson 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 | Chris Sharpe Elected | 1,543 | 40.2% | +27.2 |
| Labour Party | Neil Keith Hendy | 1,057 | 27.6% | -30.1 |
| Green Party | Pat Bushell | 726 | 18.9% | +9.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Edmund Harold Shillabeer | 293 | 7.6% | -6.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Primmer | 189 | 4.9% | -0.1 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Nik Brookson | 27 | 0.7% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 486 | |||
| Turnout | 37.5% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,835 | |||
Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Paul Charles McNamara Elected | 1,593 | 57.7% | -1.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian Thomas Fleming | 380 | 13.8% | -6.9 |
| Reform UK | Bill Bertram | 361 | 13.1% | — |
| Green Party | Pat Bushell | 263 | 9.5% | -0.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Primmer | 140 | 5.1% | +1.0 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Neil Lewis Prentice | 24 | 0.9% | -0.3 |
| Majority | 1,213 | |||
| Turnout | 27.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,761 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
15/06/2023 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Paul Charles McNamara Elected | 1,204 | 58.7% | -0.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Will Jones | 423 | 20.6% | -1.0 |
| Green Party | Pat Bushell | 196 | 9.6% | -2.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Primmer | 83 | 4.0% | -1.3 |
| Independent | Chaz Singh | 69 | 3.4% | — |
| Heritage Party | Darryl Christian Ingram | 54 | 2.6% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Neil Lewis Prentice | 23 | 1.1% | -1.3 |
| Majority | 781 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,052 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Pauline Pearl Murphy Elected | 1,701 | 58.9% | -1.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Will Jones | 623 | 21.6% | -3.7 |
| Green Party | Pat Bushell | 338 | 11.7% | +4.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Primmer | 155 | 5.4% | +0.7 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Matthew Scott Whitear | 69 | 2.4% | +0.2 |
| Majority | 1,078 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,886 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Neil Keith Hendy Elected | 1,770 | 60.6% | +8.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gregg Roger Black | 740 | 25.3% | -10.8 |
| Green Party | Pat Bushell | 211 | 7.2% | -0.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Primmer | 135 | 4.6% | +1.5 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Matthew Scott Whitear | 65 | 2.2% | +0.9 |
| Majority | 1,030 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,921 | |||
Labour Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Brian Vincent Elected | 1,714 | 52.1% | -2.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gregg Roger Black | 1,189 | 36.2% | +17.7 |
| Green Party | Pat Bushell | 239 | 7.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Primmer | 102 | 3.1% | -4.6 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Sioned Freer | 45 | 1.4% | — |
| Majority | 525 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,289 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Pauline Pearl Murphy Elected | 1,714 | 54.4% | -5.6 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Stephen David Austin | 612 | 19.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Brett Carr | 583 | 18.5% | -12.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Primmer | 243 | 7.7% | +4.7 |
| Majority | 1,102 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,152 | |||
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Neil Keith Hendy Elected | 1,940 | 60.0% | -0.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jake Donovan | 997 | 30.8% | +11.5 |
| Green Party | Benjamin Smith | 158 | 4.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Primmer | 97 | 3.0% | -0.8 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Sam Taylor-Wickden | 40 | 1.2% | -3.3 |
| Majority | 943 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,232 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Brian Vincent Elected | 1,757 | 60.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | George Davis | 561 | 19.4% | — |
| Plymouth Independents | Terry Luscombe | 336 | 11.6% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Hannah Marie Lewis | 130 | 4.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Rafiqul Mazed Haque | 109 | 3.8% | — |
| Majority | 1,196 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,893 | |||