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 |
| Majority | 1,111 | |||
| Turnout | 36.7% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,748 | |||
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 |
| Majority | 874 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,107 | |||
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 |
| Majority | 477 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,025 | |||
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 |
| Majority | 13 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,135 | |||
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% | — |
| Majority | 766 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,570 | |||
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 |
| Majority | 109 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,498 | |||
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 |
| Majority | 479 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,493 | |||
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% | — |
| Majority | 88 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,389 | |||