St Jude ward
Portsmouth · 8 contests on record
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 |
+/− |
| Liberal Democrats |
Denise Perry Elected |
1,654 |
41.6% |
+1.2 |
| Labour Party |
Judith Deborah Smyth |
795 |
20.0% |
-19.0 |
| Reform UK |
Mitchell Newman |
670 |
16.9% |
— |
| Green Party |
Alvie Syed Ihsan Mahmud |
636 |
16.0% |
+10.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party |
Orsolya Pokoly |
218 |
5.5% |
-3.5 |
| Majority | 859 | |
| Turnout | 43.0% |
| Registered electors | 9,253 |
| Ballots cast | 3,973 |
Liberal Democrats gain
02/05/2024
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Share |
+/− |
| Liberal Democrats |
Hugh Laurence Mason |
1,266 |
40.5% |
+7.7 |
| Labour Party |
Joshua Anthony Allen |
1,221 |
39.0% |
-0.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party |
Lee Kewell |
282 |
9.0% |
-3.4 |
| Green Party |
Harry Bernard Mallinder |
184 |
5.9% |
-0.3 |
| Portsmouth Independent Party |
John Malcolm Hill |
176 |
5.6% |
-3.1 |
| Majority | — | |
| Turnout | — |
| Registered electors | — |
| Ballots cast | 3,129 |
04/05/2023
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Share |
+/− |
| Labour Party |
Graham Philip Heaney Elected |
1,288 |
39.9% |
-0.4 |
| Liberal Democrats |
Martin James Northern |
1,058 |
32.8% |
-1.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party |
David Michael Chandler |
400 |
12.4% |
-5.9 |
| Portsmouth Independent Party |
Richard Phillip Peckham |
283 |
8.8% |
— |
| Green Party |
Harry Bernard Mallinder |
201 |
6.2% |
-0.9 |
| Majority | 230 | |
| Turnout | — |
| Registered electors | — |
| Ballots cast | 3,230 |
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Share |
+/− |
| Labour Party |
Judith Deborah Smyth Elected |
1,360 |
40.2% |
+7.2 |
| Liberal Democrats |
Martin James Northern |
1,161 |
34.4% |
-1.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party |
Alicia Ruth Denny |
617 |
18.3% |
-5.2 |
| Green Party |
Ian David McCulloch |
241 |
7.1% |
-0.7 |
| Majority | 199 | |
| Turnout | — |
| Registered electors | — |
| Ballots cast | 3,379 |
Labour Party gain from Liberal Democrats
06/05/2021
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Share |
+/− |
| Liberal Democrats |
Hugh Laurence Mason Elected |
1,287 |
35.6% |
+9.5 |
| Labour Party |
Raj Ghosh |
1,194 |
33.1% |
+0.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party |
Stephen Alexander Gorys |
847 |
23.5% |
-0.1 |
| Green Party |
Ian David McCulloch |
283 |
7.8% |
-1.7 |
| Majority | 93 | |
| Turnout | — |
| Registered electors | — |
| Ballots cast | 3,611 |
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Party
02/05/2019
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Share |
+/− |
| Labour Party |
Graham Philip Heaney Elected |
1,061 |
32.6% |
-3.8 |
| Liberal Democrats |
Tracy McClure |
851 |
26.1% |
+1.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party |
Timothy John Forer |
766 |
23.5% |
-9.9 |
| Green Party |
Darren Christopher Fry |
310 |
9.5% |
+4.2 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) |
Ian DuCane |
245 |
7.5% |
— |
| The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party |
Claudiu-Bogdan Babii |
22 |
0.7% |
— |
| Majority | 210 | |
| Turnout | — |
| Registered electors | — |
| Ballots cast | 3,255 |
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Share |
+/− |
| Labour Party |
Judith Deborah Smyth Elected |
1,270 |
36.4% |
+19.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party |
Linda Rae Symes |
1,165 |
33.4% |
+6.3 |
| Liberal Democrats |
Richard James Adair |
867 |
24.8% |
-14.8 |
| Green Party |
Chris Jolley |
187 |
5.4% |
-2.5 |
| Majority | 105 | |
| Turnout | — |
| Registered electors | — |
| Ballots cast | 3,489 |
Labour Party gain from Liberal Democrats
05/05/2016
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Share |
+/− |
| Liberal Democrats |
Hugh Laurence Mason Elected |
1,264 |
39.7% |
— |
| Conservative and Unionist Party |
Sandra Theresa Stockdale |
863 |
27.1% |
— |
| Labour Party |
Tony Chafer |
534 |
16.8% |
— |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) |
Christopher Anthony Vaughan |
275 |
8.6% |
— |
| Green Party |
Ken Hawkins |
249 |
7.8% |
— |
| Majority | 401 | |
| Turnout | — |
| Registered electors | — |
| Ballots cast | 3,185 |