Gorse 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.

05/05/2022 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Acton Elected 1,871 71.8% +0.9
Labour Party Fianna Frances Ritchen Hornby Elected 1,611 61.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stuart Donnelly 454 17.4% +0.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Lijo John 353 13.6% —
Green Party Laura Jane Clitheroe 286 11.0% +3.9
Independent Hazel Joy Gibb-Shacklock 188 7.2% —
Green Party Sanjai Patel 182 7.0% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Butler 141 5.4% +0.7
Liberal Democrats Dawn Lee Carberry-Power 124 4.8% —
Majority1,157
Turnout—
Registered electors8,733
Ballots cast (estimated)2,605

Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Laurence James Walsh Elected 2,114 71.0% +5.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Ivan Voronov 513 17.2% +5.3
Green Party Sanjai Patel 212 7.1% -2.6
Liberal Democrats Dawn Lee Carberry-Power 140 4.7% -0.3
Majority1,601
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors8,666
Ballots cast2,979

Labour Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mike Cordingley Elected 1,703 65.3% -7.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Gareth Adam Parker 310 11.9% -5.5
Green Party Jennie Patricia Wadsworth 252 9.7% +5.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Seamus Martin 212 8.1% +5.8
Liberal Democrats Adam Kenneth Dean 129 5.0% +1.8
Majority1,393
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,606

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Acton Elected 2,039 73.0% +7.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Lijo John 485 17.4% +0.9
Green Party Joe Ryan 115 4.1% -1.3
Liberal Democrats Dawn Lee Carberry-Power 88 3.2% +0.7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Seamus Martin 66 2.4% -7.4
Majority1,554
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,793

Labour Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Laurence James Walsh Elected 1,760 65.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lijo John 440 16.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Pauline Brenda Royle 261 9.8% —
Green Party Jennie Patricia Wadsworth 146 5.5% —
Liberal Democrats Simon Lepori 65 2.4% —
Majority1,320
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,672