Melbourn ward

Vote share over time

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

07/05/2026 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jose Hales Elected 1,554 50.1% -15.3
Liberal Democrats Sally Ann Hart Elected 1,549 50.0% —
Reform UK Lee John Bovington 811 26.2% —
Reform UK Phyllis Smith 719 23.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Edward Arnold 446 14.4% -12.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Julian Charles Thomas Leigh 424 13.7% —
Green Party Simon James Copley 270 8.7% -3.3
Green Party Max Henry Schwiening 268 8.6% —
Labour Party James Phillip Bull 86 2.8% -6.0
Labour Party Bobby Ford 74 2.4% —
Majority738
Turnout47.5%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,100

Liberal Democrats hold

05/05/2022 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jose Hales Elected 1,596 65.4% +10.7
Liberal Democrats Sally Ann Hart Elected 1,573 64.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jonathan Carter 654 26.8% -9.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Tom Goldie 551 22.6% —
Green Party Paul Evans 292 12.0% +2.7
Labour Party Peter Andrew Vincent Sarris 214 8.8% —
Majority919
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,440

Liberal Democrats hold

06/05/2021 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sally Ann Hart Elected 1,510 54.7% -1.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Tom Goldie 992 36.0% +3.9
Green Party Paul Evans 256 9.3% +3.1
Majority518
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,758

Liberal Democrats hold

03/05/2018 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jose Hales Elected 1,306 56.1% —
Liberal Democrats Philippa Joy Hart Elected 1,272 54.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Irene Bloomfield 747 32.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Linnette 708 30.4% —
Labour Party Beverley Cottrell 280 12.0% —
Labour Party Turlough Stone 200 8.6% —
Green Party Paul Evans 143 6.1% —
Majority525
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,328