Blackdown and Neroche ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

05/05/2022 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Ross Longhurst Henley Elected 1,891 57.1% +14.1
Liberal Democrats Sarah Wakefield Elected 1,701 51.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Thorne 1,256 38.0% -9.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Stanley Albert Dennis 1,191 36.0% —
Independent Janet Carol Lloyd 303 9.2% —
Independent Sue Buller 276 8.3% —
Majority445
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,309

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain

04/05/2017

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Thorne Elected 1,556 47.2% —
Liberal Democrats Ross Longhurst Henley 1,417 43.0% —
Labour Party Madeleine Spears 189 5.7% —
Green Party Roy Snelling 132 4.0% —
Majority139
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,294