Shepton Mallet 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 Martin Lovell Elected 1,196 44.9% +15.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Bente Height Elected 950 35.7% -7.9
Liberal Democrats Garfield Kennedy 930 34.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Paul Davies 823 30.9% —
Independent Abi McGuire 780 29.3% +15.3
Labour Party Chloe Adduocchio 282 10.6% +0.1
Green Party Victoria Kate Welsh 201 7.5% +5.1
Green Party Gregor Henry Neeve 165 6.2% —
Majority20
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,664

Liberal Democrats gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold

04/05/2017

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John William Parham Elected 1,253 43.5% —
Liberal Democrats Garfield Kennedy 851 29.6% —
Independent Bente Height 403 14.0% —
Labour Party Ant Butler 302 10.5% —
Green Party Peter Nicholas Harlow 69 2.4% —
Majority402
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,878