Walkley ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
17/09/2026 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Hannah Cawley Elected | 2,315 | 53.4% | +14.4 |
| Green Party | Seb Van Bilsen Irias | 1,249 | 28.8% | -11.2 |
| Reform UK | Andrew John Telford | 541 | 12.5% | -1.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Purvis | 112 | 2.6% | -0.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sonny Ullah | 59 | 1.4% | -0.7 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Isabelle Amy France | 56 | 1.3% | +0.3 |
| Majority | 1,066 | |||
| Turnout | 28.2% | |||
| Registered electors | 15,401 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,332 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Green Party
07/05/2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Andy Davies Elected | 2,794 | 40.1% | +7.8 |
| Labour Party | Tom Hunt | 2,721 | 39.0% | -11.5 |
| Reform UK | Kim Vivien Hanson | 980 | 14.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Purvis | 194 | 2.8% | -3.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael Lawrence Ginn | 146 | 2.1% | -3.3 |
| Independent | Harry Crawley | 70 | 1.0% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Isabelle Amy France | 69 | 1.0% | -2.0 |
| Majority | 73 | |||
| Turnout | 46.1% | |||
| Registered electors | 15,164 | |||
| Ballots cast | 6,974 | |||
Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | John Wright Elected | 2,789 | 50.6% | +0.3 |
| Green Party | Dylan Lewis-Creser | 1,782 | 32.3% | +0.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Purvis | 322 | 5.8% | -1.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Liam Neilson | 296 | 5.4% | +0.4 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Isabelle Amy France | 166 | 3.0% | +0.1 |
| Heritage Party | Tim Grindley | 132 | 2.4% | — |
| Communist Party of Britain | Ben Ughetti | 69 | 1.3% | — |
| Majority | 1,007 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 14,925 | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,516 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Laura McClean Elected | 2,769 | 50.3% | +6.5 |
| Green Party | Ash Routh | 1,767 | 32.1% | -10.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Purvis | 378 | 6.9% | +2.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Evelyn Millward | 271 | 4.9% | -1.8 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Isabelle Amy France | 162 | 2.9% | +1.4 |
| Reform UK | John Davidson | 158 | 2.9% | — |
| Majority | 1,002 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,505 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Tom Hunt Elected | 2,517 | 43.8% | +5.8 |
| Green Party | Logan Robin | 2,419 | 42.1% | -3.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Evelyn Millward | 384 | 6.7% | -3.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | David Christopher Pallot | 248 | 4.3% | +0.8 |
| Women's Equality Party | Victoria Kensdale | 95 | 1.7% | +0.2 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | AJ Helie | 89 | 1.5% | +0.4 |
| Majority | 98 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,752 | |||
Labour Party gain from Green Party
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Bernard Little Elected | 2,774 | 46.0% | +11.1 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Fran Belbin | 2,290 | 38.0% | +2.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Eve Millward | 592 | 9.8% | +5.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Irshad Akbar | 213 | 3.5% | -10.6 |
| Women's Equality Party | Ann Butler | 90 | 1.5% | +0.0 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Joseph Lewis Hibbert | 72 | 1.2% | — |
| Majority | 484 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 6,031 | |||
Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Ben Curran Elected | 1,852 | 35.7% | -7.8 |
| Green Party | Bernard Little | 1,811 | 34.9% | +5.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Atkinson | 736 | 14.2% | +3.0 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Ian Howarth | 389 | 7.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matthew Fender | 210 | 4.0% | -3.8 |
| Yorkshire Party | Jack Bannan | 116 | 2.2% | -1.2 |
| Women's Equality Party | Amy Joanne Gooding | 76 | 1.5% | -1.6 |
| Majority | 41 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,190 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Neale Graham Gibson Elected | 2,316 | 43.5% | -10.7 |
| Green Party | Bernard Little | 1,593 | 29.9% | -7.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Atkinson | 594 | 11.2% | -5.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matthew Fender | 418 | 7.9% | +0.9 |
| Yorkshire Party | Jack Bannan | 183 | 3.4% | — |
| Women's Equality Party | Ann Butler | 162 | 3.0% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Victoria Judith Wainwright | 56 | 1.1% | -2.3 |
| Majority | 723 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,322 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
05/05/2016 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Olivia Blake Elected | 2,686 | 54.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Ben Curran Elected | 2,459 | 49.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Neale Graham Gibson Elected | 2,213 | 44.7% | — |
| Green Party | Sue Morton | 1,877 | 37.9% | — |
| Green Party | Liam Hardy | 1,218 | 24.6% | — |
| Green Party | Chris McMahon | 1,164 | 23.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Diane Wainwright Leek | 837 | 16.9% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Richard John Ratcliffe | 681 | 13.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Harston | 657 | 13.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Clare Brown | 565 | 11.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alastair Geddes | 346 | 7.0% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Avram Misha Warren Benjamin | 166 | 3.3% | — |
| Majority | 336 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 4,956 | |||