Southway 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 Jacqueline Sansom Elected 1,733 46.2% +28.3
Labour Party Jean Margaret Hebson 622 16.6% -32.2
Conservative and Unionist Party John Arthur Morris McCurdy 589 15.7% -4.9
Green Party Dan Browning 475 12.7% +7.4
Liberal Democrats Simon Geoffrey Batchelor 206 5.5% -0.3
Independent Jon Dredge 109 2.9% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Anthony Richard Bligh 14 0.4% -1.3
Majority1,111
Turnout36.7%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,748

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Carol Ney Elected 1,515 48.8% +3.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Will Jones 641 20.6% -8.6
Reform UK Jacqueline Sansom 556 17.9% —
Liberal Democrats Katie McManus 179 5.8% +1.1
Green Party Helen McCall 163 5.2% -0.4
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Anthony Richard Bligh 53 1.7% +0.4
Majority874
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,107

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Mark Lowry Elected 1,361 45.0% +8.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Kevin Deacon 884 29.2% -7.6
Change for Plymouth Emily Rose Quick 427 14.1% —
Green Party Clara Louise Southby 171 5.7% +0.7
Liberal Democrats Katie McManus 142 4.7% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Anthony Richard Bligh 40 1.3% -0.6
Majority477
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,025

Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andy Lugger Elected 1,153 36.8% -12.2
Labour and Co-operative Party Daniella Georgia Marley 1,140 36.4% +8.8
Independent Emily Rose Quick 626 20.0% +11.4
Green Party Fi Smart 155 4.9% +1.2
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Ben Davy 61 1.9% +1.4
Majority13
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,135

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Bingley Elected 1,750 49.0% +8.3
Labour Party Liz Nicolls 984 27.6% -10.0
Independent Sonia-Maria Hosking 305 8.5% —
Independent Emily Rose Quick 273 7.6% —
Green Party Brian Richard Lewis 133 3.7% —
Liberal Democrats Katie McManus 105 2.9% -2.7
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Ben Davy 20 0.6% —
Majority766
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,570

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Kevin Deacon Elected 1,423 40.7% +1.8
Labour Party Sally Ann Cresswell 1,314 37.6% -15.1
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bill Bertram 563 16.1% —
Liberal Democrats Jacqui Spencer 198 5.7% -0.6
Majority109
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,498

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jonny Morris Elected 1,838 52.6% +16.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Tim Velkavrh-Blazevic 1,359 38.9% +5.4
Liberal Democrats Jacqui Spencer 217 6.2% +4.6
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Nik Brookson 79 2.3% +1.4
Majority479
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,493

Labour Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lorraine Parker Elected 1,223 36.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rebecca Smith 1,135 33.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bill Wakeham 645 19.0% —
Plymouth Independents Natasha Anne Squires 224 6.6% —
Green Party Daniel Michael Sheaff 76 2.2% —
Liberal Democrats Storm Norman 56 1.7% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Nik Brookson 30 0.9% —
Majority88
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,389