Lea ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin McKeever Elected 775 48.9% +5.2
Liberal Democrats Mark Jewell 462 29.2% +5.2
Labour Party Alan Dent 347 21.9% +4.2
Majority313
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,584

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Trevor Hart Elected 683 43.7% —
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Potter 374 23.9% —
Labour Party Samir Vohra 276 17.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mark Bernard Kingsley 229 14.7% —
Majority309
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors4,594
Ballots cast1,562