Headless Cross and Oakenshaw ward

Vote share over time

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

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ian Woodall Elected 865 42.4% +0.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Tom Baker-Price 796 39.0% +1.5
Liberal Democrats Andrew Paul Fieldsend-Roxborough 269 13.2% -1.8
Green Party Alistair Derek Waugh 110 5.4% -0.2
Majority69
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors6,421
Ballots cast2,041

Labour Party hold

01/09/2022 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Juliet Barker Smith Elected 767 41.9% +1.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Helen Elizabeth Anne Sanders 686 37.5% -12.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew Paul Fieldsend-Roxborough 274 15.0% —
Green Party Alistair Derek Waugh 102 5.6% -4.4
Majority81
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors6,501
Ballots cast1,829

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jo Beecham Elected 1,059 49.6% -13.4
Labour Party Juliet Barker Smith 864 40.4% +16.2
Green Party Alistair Derek Waugh 214 10.0% +2.9
Majority195
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors6,500
Ballots cast2,137

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Aled Evans Elected 1,436 62.9% +21.0
Labour Party Lisa Marie King 553 24.2% +2.4
Green Party Alistair Derek Waugh 163 7.1% -3.3
Liberal Democrats John Malcolm Marsh 130 5.7% -1.6
Majority883
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors6,539
Ballots cast2,282

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Tom Baker-Price Elected 846 41.9% -9.2
Labour Party John Witherspoon 441 21.8% -13.5
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Trevor Alec Magner 374 18.5% +11.7
Green Party Alistair Derek Waugh 211 10.4% +3.6
Liberal Democrats Andy Thompson 148 7.3% —
Majority405
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,020

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jo Beecham Elected 1,128 51.0% +12.3
Labour Party Phil Berry 780 35.3% +9.1
Green Party Alistair Derek Waugh 151 6.8% +1.3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Trevor Alec Magner 151 6.8% -16.1
Majority348
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,210

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Roger Michael Bennett Elected 826 38.7% —
Labour Party Nayab Patel 559 26.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Scott Duncan Preston 490 23.0% —
Liberal Democrats Margaret Hindle 136 6.4% —
Green Party Alistair Derek Waugh 117 5.5% —
Majority267
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,133