Newton ward

Vote share over time

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

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sev Gomez-Aspron Elected 1,544 49.9% +18.1
Liberal Democrats Philip Jonathan Cass 630 20.4% -21.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Lisa Cunliffe 589 19.0% +11.1
Green Party John Michael Richards 331 10.7% -7.7
Majority914
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,094

Labour Party gain from Liberal Democrats

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats David Smith Elected 1,173 41.9% +11.7
Labour Party Fiona Patricia Ruddy 890 31.8% -11.3
Green Party Piotr Pietrzak 516 18.4% +8.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Allan Albert Dockerty 221 7.9% -8.5
Majority283
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,800

Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Party

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jeanie Bell Elected 1,098 43.1% -3.0
Liberal Democrats David Smith 771 30.2% +5.6
Conservative and Unionist Party David Leslie Skeech 417 16.4% +4.6
Green Party David Ian Van Der Burg 264 10.4% +3.4
Majority327
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,550

Labour Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sev Gomez-Aspron Elected 1,208 46.1% —
Liberal Democrats David Smith 647 24.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Philip Cunliffe 307 11.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mark Stephen Richardson 279 10.6% —
Green Party Rachel Parkinson 181 6.9% —
Majority561
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,622