Copt Hill ward

Vote share over time

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

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kevin Johnston Elected 1,432 57.4% +6.6
Reform UK Michael John Lorraine 395 15.8% +11.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Benjamin William Davies-Scott 316 12.7% -1.9
Green Party Andrew Robertson 245 9.8% +5.0
Liberal Democrats Nana Boddy 105 4.2% +0.9
Majority1,037
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors9,127
Ballots cast2,493

Labour Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Melanie Thornton Elected 1,273 50.8% +6.3
Independent Philip Dowell 564 22.5% -5.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Ann Francis 364 14.5% -3.1
Green Party Andrew Robertson 122 4.9% -2.4
Reform UK Sheila Samme 98 3.9% —
Liberal Democrats Nana Boddy 83 3.3% +0.5
Majority709
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors9,069
Ballots cast2,504

Labour Party hold

16/06/2022 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Tracy Dodds Elected 969 44.5% -5.8
Independent Kathleen Elizabeth Pearson 606 27.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Ann Francis 384 17.6% -13.9
Green Party Andrew Robertson 158 7.3% -2.4
Liberal Democrats Mary Ann Boddy 61 2.8% -7.5
Majority363
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors8,991
Ballots cast2,178

Labour Party hold

06/05/2021 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kevin Johnston Elected 1,327 50.3% +8.9
Labour Party Tracy Dodds Elected 1,203 45.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party George Edward Brown 833 31.6% +18.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Jakub Wypych 519 19.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Reginald William Coulson 403 15.3% -19.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Defty 384 14.5% —
Liberal Democrats Sue Sterling 272 10.3% —
Green Party Esme Rose Stafford Featherstone 256 9.7% -0.8
Liberal Democrats Anthony John Usher 83 3.1% —
Majority370
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,640

Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Melanie Thornton Elected 1,232 41.4% -7.3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Reginald William Coulson 1,047 35.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Ann Francis 386 13.0% -1.9
Green Party Esme Rose Stafford Featherstone 311 10.5% +6.7
Majority185
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,976

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Jack Edward Cunningham Elected 1,400 48.7% -4.9
Independent Anthony Allen 940 32.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Ann Francis 428 14.9% +3.4
Green Party Esme Rose Stafford Featherstone 108 3.8% -2.4
Majority460
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,876

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kevin Johnston Elected 1,577 53.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Reginald William Coulson 847 28.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Ann Francis 339 11.5% —
Green Party Daniel Olaman 181 6.1% —
Majority730
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,944