Balderstone & Kirkholt 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 Ashley-Louise Gilbert Elected 1,205 42.4% +9.9
Labour and Co-operative Party Philip Thomas Massey 722 25.4% -1.1
Green Party Sami Mir 349 12.3% +9.5
Workers Party of Britain Altaf Nadeem 275 9.7% -7.2
Conservative and Unionist Party John Kershaw 160 5.6% -3.4
Liberal Democrats Rob Chilton 129 4.5% -0.1
Majority483
Turnout33.5%
Registered electors8,533
Ballots cast2,840

Reform UK hold

01/05/2025 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Reform UK Jordan Tarrant-Short Elected 766 32.5% —
Labour Party Leanne Greenwood 624 26.5% -26.4
Workers Party of Britain Laura Pugh 398 16.9% -2.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Mudassar Razzaq 212 9.0% -5.5
Independent Billy Howarth 180 7.6% —
Liberal Democrats Chariss Peacock 109 4.6% -1.3
Green Party Martyn David Savin 65 2.8% -4.6
Majority142
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors8,436
Ballots cast2,354

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Daniel Joseph Meredith Elected 1,086 52.9% -5.5
Workers Party of Britain Billy Howarth 395 19.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Len Branton 298 14.5% -8.9
Green Party Mick Coats 150 7.3% -2.3
Liberal Democrats John Swarbrick 122 5.9% —
Majority691
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,051

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Elsie Blundell Elected 1,124 58.4% -11.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Mudassar Razzaq 451 23.4% -5.3
Green Party Jordan Allan Eves 185 9.6% -8.8
Independent Laura Agnieszka Grabowska 164 8.5% —
Majority673
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,924

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Philip Thomas Massey Elected 1,225 69.8% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Daniel Joseph Meredith Elected 1,224 69.7% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Elsie Wraighte Elected 1,062 60.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mudassar Razzaq 505 28.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Smith 473 26.9% —
Green Party Jordan Allan Eves 324 18.5% —
Liberal Democrats Judith Anne Jones 313 17.8% —
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance Laura Agnieszka Grabowska 142 8.1% —
Majority557
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,756

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 60%
Conservative and Unionist Party 29%
Green Party 8%
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance 4%

Reconstructed from Balderstone and Kirkholt (100%). 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 45%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 19%
Liberal Democrats 19%
Conservative and Unionist Party 10%
Green Party 6%

Reconstructed from Balderstone and Kirkholt (100%). 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 52%
Conservative and Unionist Party 23%
Liberal Democrats 20%
Green Party 5%

Reconstructed from Balderstone and Kirkholt (100%). 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 60%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 18%
Liberal Democrats 11%
Conservative and Unionist Party 9%
Green Party 3%

Reconstructed from Balderstone and Kirkholt (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.