St James' 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 | Gavin Barrass Elected | 1,478 | 57.7% | -8.3 |
| Reform UK | Philip Dwyer | 365 | 14.3% | — |
| Green Party | Lucy Ann Miller | 316 | 12.3% | -7.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | George Barr | 271 | 10.6% | -1.2 |
| Labour Party | Nick Maltby | 130 | 5.1% | -13.8 |
| Majority | 1,113 | |||
| Turnout | 42.5% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,042 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,560 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
02/05/2024 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Ben Chapelard Elected | 1,427 | 66.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Rob Wormington Elected | 1,024 | 47.4% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Courtney Souper Elected | 957 | 44.3% | — |
| Green Party | Maria Gavin | 423 | 19.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Darren Moore | 408 | 18.9% | — |
| Tunbridge Wells Alliance | Kit Hawes-Webb | 370 | 17.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Chris Stevenson | 357 | 16.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Misha Mitchem | 255 | 11.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christopher John Woodward | 246 | 11.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jamie Francis Tucker | 243 | 11.2% | — |
| Independents for Tunbridge Wells | Colin Nicholson | 128 | 5.9% | — |
| Independents for Tunbridge Wells | Liberty Richardson | 117 | 5.4% | — |
| Majority | 534 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,050 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,160 | |||
05/05/2022 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 | 57% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 20% |
| Labour Party | 13% |
| Green Party | 6% |
| Tunbridge Wells Alliance | 3% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1% |
Reconstructed from St James' (67%), Culverden (26%), Park (7%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
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 | 66% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 24% |
| Labour Party | 15% |
| Tunbridge Wells Alliance | 2% |
| Green Party | 1% |
Reconstructed from St James' (67%), Culverden (26%), Park (7%). 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 | 40% |
| Tunbridge Wells Alliance | 20% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 20% |
| Labour Party | 16% |
| Women's Equality Party | 4% |
Reconstructed from St James' (67%), Culverden (26%), Park (7%). 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 |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 55% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 22% |
| Labour Party | 13% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 8% |
| Green Party | 2% |
Reconstructed from St James' (67%), Culverden (26%), Park (7%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.