Knellwood 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mara Makunura Elected | 918 | 31.8% | -8.7 |
| Reform UK | Amanda O'Neill | 759 | 26.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Hilliar | 476 | 16.5% | -5.1 |
| Labour Party | Tad Cragg | 419 | 14.5% | -19.5 |
| Green Party | Jules Crossley | 315 | 10.9% | — |
| Majority | 159 | |||
| Turnout | 51.5% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,642 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,887 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Graham Taylor Elected | 882 | 40.5% | +2.0 |
| Labour Party | Tad Cragg | 740 | 34.0% | +5.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Trotter | 469 | 21.6% | -6.3 |
| Heritage Party | Kevin Joyce | 85 | 3.9% | -1.2 |
| Majority | 142 | |||
| Turnout | 39.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,176 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Calum James Stewart Elected | 863 | 38.6% | -11.6 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Tad Cragg | 636 | 28.4% | +6.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Trotter | 623 | 27.8% | -0.2 |
| Heritage Party | Kevin Joyce | 115 | 5.1% | — |
| Majority | 227 | |||
| Turnout | 40.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,237 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mara Makunura Elected | 1,077 | 50.1% | -5.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jill Whyman | 602 | 28.0% | +2.9 |
| Labour Party | Colin Southon | 469 | 21.8% | +5.2 |
| Majority | 475 | |||
| Turnout | 39.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,148 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Graham Taylor Elected | 1,334 | 55.5% | +10.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Craig William Card | 605 | 25.2% | +5.2 |
| Labour Party | Gareth Idris Williams | 401 | 16.7% | +3.8 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Zack Jake Culshaw | 64 | 2.7% | -6.5 |
| Majority | 729 | |||
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,404 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Calum James Stewart Elected | 902 | 45.0% | -13.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nick March | 400 | 20.0% | -0.6 |
| Independent | Kevin Joyce | 261 | 13.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Gareth Idris Williams | 259 | 12.9% | -7.7 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Campbell Winder | 183 | 9.1% | — |
| Majority | 502 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,005 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mara Makunura Elected | 1,156 | 58.8% | +0.7 |
| Labour Party | Colin Southon | 405 | 20.6% | +6.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nick March | 404 | 20.6% | +12.5 |
| Majority | 751 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,965 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Graham Taylor Elected | 1,159 | 58.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Bill Tootill | 279 | 14.0% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Rosie Bell | 243 | 12.2% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jeffrey Michael De Noronha | 161 | 8.1% | — |
| Green Party | Amy Hannah Lewry | 151 | 7.6% | — |
| Majority | 880 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,993 | |||