St John's 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 | Dave Bell Elected | 719 | 32.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stuart Trussler | 656 | 29.9% | -12.9 |
| Labour Party | Julia Louise Warner | 558 | 25.4% | -23.1 |
| Green Party | Fred Morris | 264 | 12.0% | — |
| Majority | 63 | |||
| Turnout | 44.1% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,997 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,197 | |||
Reform UK gain from Labour Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Thomas William Day Elected | 806 | 48.5% | +3.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rod Cooper | 711 | 42.8% | -2.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Stephen Goodwin | 145 | 8.7% | -1.3 |
| Majority | 95 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,662 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter Cullum Elected | 747 | 45.4% | -8.3 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Julia Louise Warner | 733 | 44.6% | -1.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Olive Jane O'Dowd-Booth | 165 | 10.0% | — |
| Majority | 14 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,645 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jacqui Vosper Elected | 839 | 53.7% | -13.9 |
| Labour Party | Julia Louise Warner | 724 | 46.3% | +13.9 |
| Majority | 115 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,563 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jonathan Bartholomew Canty Elected | 1,165 | 67.5% | -4.9 |
| Labour Party | Julia Louise Warner | 560 | 32.5% | +4.9 |
| Majority | 605 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,725 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter Cullum Elected | 877 | 72.4% | +8.0 |
| Labour Party | June Smith | 334 | 27.6% | +5.3 |
| Majority | 543 | |||
| Turnout | 25.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,211 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jacqui Vosper Elected | 878 | 64.5% | +11.0 |
| Labour Party | Janet Gardner | 304 | 22.3% | +6.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jill Whyman | 180 | 13.2% | +1.5 |
| Majority | 574 | |||
| Turnout | 27.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,362 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
04/05/2017 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jonathan Bartholomew Canty Elected | 870 | 53.5% | +8.8 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Chris Harding | 305 | 18.7% | -10.6 |
| Labour Party | Sue Gadsby | 262 | 16.1% | -2.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Charles Dennis Fraser-Fleming | 190 | 11.7% | +3.9 |
| Majority | 565 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,627 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter John Moyle Elected | 740 | 44.6% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Chris Harding | 486 | 29.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Sue Gadsby | 303 | 18.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Geoffrey Thompson | 129 | 7.8% | — |
| Majority | 254 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,658 | |||