Chard 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.
05/05/2022 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Jason Baker Elected | 928 | 38.2% | +13.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Connor Anthony Payne Elected | 903 | 37.2% | +5.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Claire Ann Brown | 818 | 33.7% | — |
| Green Party | Timothy Michael Eggins | 813 | 33.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stuart James Bull | 748 | 30.8% | — |
| Green Party | Adam Harold Loveridge | 479 | 19.7% | — |
| The For Britain Movement | Nigel Charles Pearson | 171 | 7.0% | — |
| Majority | 85 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,430 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
04/05/2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gemma Trudy Verdon Elected | 756 | 31.6% | — |
| Independent | Dave Bulmer | 659 | 27.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jason Baker | 603 | 25.2% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Peter Martin Heather | 217 | 9.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Melissa Louise Whittaker-Mather | 161 | 6.7% | — |
| Majority | 97 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,396 | |||