Mendip Central and East 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 +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Philip Ham Elected 1,243 44.3% -17.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Barry Michael Clarke Elected 1,168 41.7% —
Liberal Democrats Clare Hudson 1,117 39.8% +19.0
Green Party Matt Mellen 876 31.2% +19.7
Liberal Democrats Rob Reed 806 28.7% —
Labour Party Melanie Moulding 397 14.2% +8.7
Majority51
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,804

Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold

04/05/2017

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Philip Ham Elected 1,730 62.2% —
Liberal Democrats Claire Louise Hudson 579 20.8% —
Green Party Jono Ekin 322 11.6% —
Labour Party Marc James Peel 151 5.4% —
Majority1,151
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,782