Church 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 +/−
Labour Party Ruth McEwan Elected 1,095 39.5% -28.1
Reform UK Matthew Reynolds 680 24.6% —
Green Party Jamie Whitham 468 16.9% +4.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Phelps 362 13.1% -8.5
Liberal Democrats Mark Clifford Cole 163 5.9% -0.9
Majority415
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors8,174
Ballots cast2,769

Labour Party hold

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Andrew Hornsby-Smith Elected 1,421 67.7% +6.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Phelps 453 21.6% -0.1
Green Party Brent Smith 263 12.5% +2.9
Liberal Democrats Mark Clifford Cole 143 6.8% -0.5
Majority968
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors8,361
Ballots cast2,100

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Richard Woodward Elected 1,268 61.4% +1.6
Conservative and Unionist Party James Mwaniki Mugo 448 21.7% -16.0
Green Party Brent Smith 198 9.6% -7.5
Liberal Democrats Mark Clifford Cole 152 7.4% -5.9
Majority820
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors8,224
Ballots cast2,066

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ruth McEwan Elected 1,337 59.8% —
Labour Party Andrew Hornsby-Smith Elected 1,277 57.1% —
Labour Party Paul Richard Woodward Elected 1,156 51.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Mwaniki Mugo 842 37.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Phelps 755 33.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alanzo Seville 663 29.7% —
Green Party Mike Harling 381 17.0% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Boardley 296 13.2% —
Majority314
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors8,232
Ballots cast (estimated)2,236

06/05/2021 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 50%
Conservative and Unionist Party 35%
Green Party 9%
Liberal Democrats 5%

Reconstructed from Church (60%), Whitley (40%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

02/05/2019 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 52%
Conservative and Unionist Party 22%
Green Party 14%
Liberal Democrats 11%

Reconstructed from Church (60%), Whitley (40%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

03/05/2018 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 60%
Conservative and Unionist Party 28%
Green Party 10%
Liberal Democrats 7%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1%

Reconstructed from Church (60%), Whitley (40%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

05/05/2016 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 53%
Conservative and Unionist Party 30%
Green Party 10%
Liberal Democrats 5%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1%

Reconstructed from Church (60%), Whitley (40%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.