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 |
| Majority | 914 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,094 | |||
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 |
| Majority | 283 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,800 | |||
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 |
| Majority | 327 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,550 | |||
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% | — |
| Majority | 561 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,622 | |||