Sopwell 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sarwar Shamsher Elected | 1,226 | 53.1% | +2.5 |
| Reform UK | Jane Dawson-Davis | 367 | 15.9% | +9.4 |
| Green Party | Len Pattenden | 344 | 14.9% | +3.1 |
| Labour Party | Janet Smith | 187 | 8.1% | -11.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Heather Rench | 171 | 7.4% | -3.2 |
| Communist Party of Britain | Mark Antony Ewington | 15 | 0.6% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 859 | |||
| Turnout | 41.6% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,572 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,310 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Jesús Pastor Elected | 968 | 50.5% | -4.9 |
| Labour Party | Iain Grant | 376 | 19.6% | -0.4 |
| Green Party | Deborah McGettrick | 226 | 11.8% | +2.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Heather Rench | 203 | 10.6% | -2.9 |
| Reform UK | Lexine Savva | 125 | 6.5% | — |
| Communist Party of Britain | Mark Antony Ewington | 17 | 0.9% | -0.6 |
| Majority | 592 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,344 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,915 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Harriet Sherlock Elected | 1,144 | 55.5% | -13.1 |
| Labour Party | Iain Grant | 414 | 20.1% | -6.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard Curthoys | 278 | 13.5% | -1.6 |
| Green Party | Tricia Gibbons | 194 | 9.4% | -5.9 |
| Communist Party of Britain | Mark Antony Ewington | 30 | 1.5% | -2.1 |
| Majority | 730 | |||
| Turnout | 38.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,458 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,062 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
05/05/2022 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sarwar Shamsher Elected | 1,440 | 68.6% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Emma Matanle Elected | 1,412 | 67.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Muki Gorar Elected | 1,237 | 58.9% | — |
| Labour Party | Janet Smith | 550 | 26.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Jagat Chatrath | 442 | 21.1% | — |
| Green Party | Jack Easton | 322 | 15.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Heather Rench | 317 | 15.1% | — |
| Green Party | Tricia Gibbons | 295 | 14.1% | — |
| Independent | Pia Honey | 207 | 9.9% | — |
| Communist Party of Britain | Mark Antony Ewington | 75 | 3.6% | — |
| Majority | 687 | |||
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,436 | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,099 | |||
06/05/2021 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 58% |
| Labour Party | 20% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 15% |
| Green Party | 6% |
Reconstructed from Sopwell (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
02/05/2019 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 48% |
| Labour Party | 33% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 11% |
| Green Party | 10% |
Reconstructed from Sopwell (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
03/05/2018 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 49% |
| Labour Party | 33% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 13% |
| Green Party | 4% |
Reconstructed from Sopwell (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
05/05/2016 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 37% |
| Liberal Democrats | 37% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 13% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 7% |
| Green Party | 5% |
Reconstructed from Sopwell (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.