Wednesbury South ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jenny Chidley Elected | 1,603 | 59.8% | +1.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Connor Marshall | 636 | 23.7% | -9.5 |
| Reform UK | Jack Sabharwal | 258 | 9.6% | +6.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Manjit Singh Lall | 143 | 5.3% | +1.3 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | U'Semu Makaya | 39 | 1.5% | +0.5 |
| Majority | 967 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,450 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,679 | |||
Labour Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Kulwant Singh Uppal Elected | 1,358 | 58.9% | +7.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Steve Simcox | 766 | 33.2% | -6.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Manjit Singh Lall | 94 | 4.1% | -0.6 |
| Reform UK | Jack Sabharwal | 67 | 2.9% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | U'Semu Makaya | 22 | 1.0% | -0.4 |
| Majority | 592 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,178 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,307 | |||
Labour Party hold
27/10/2022 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jenny Chidley Elected | 854 | 51.3% | -6.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Fajli Bibi | 654 | 39.3% | -3.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Manjit Singh Lall | 77 | 4.6% | — |
| Green Party | Mark Redding | 56 | 3.4% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Gareth Knox | 23 | 1.4% | — |
| Majority | 200 | |||
| Turnout | 16.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,256 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,664 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Ian Chambers Elected | 1,409 | 57.6% | -6.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Vijay Humar Gaddu | 1,036 | 42.4% | -3.6 |
| Majority | 373 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,321 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,445 | |||
Labour Party hold
06/05/2021 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Kirat Singh Elected | 1,578 | 63.8% | +8.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian Chambers Elected | 1,137 | 46.0% | +27.9 |
| Labour Party | Gulshan Tabassum | 1,032 | 41.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Wilkes | 970 | 39.2% | — |
| Reform UK | Steve Dabbs | 140 | 5.7% | — |
| Workers Party of Britain | Reuben Lawrence | 92 | 3.7% | — |
| Majority | 105 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,326 | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,474 | |||
Labour Party hold · Conservative and Unionist Party gain
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Olwen Jones Elected | 1,243 | 55.5% | -10.5 |
| Independent | Lynn Chawner | 590 | 26.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith Ernest Lawley | 405 | 18.1% | -15.9 |
| Majority | 653 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,238 | |||
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Bob Lloyd Elected | 1,566 | 66.0% | +7.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael David Middleton | 807 | 34.0% | +16.2 |
| Majority | 759 | |||
| Turnout | 25.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,373 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Pam Hughes Elected | 1,481 | 59.0% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Mohammed Shariff Nadine Umar-Azeemi | 584 | 23.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael David Middleton | 446 | 17.8% | — |
| Majority | 897 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,511 | |||