Walsall council election, 2023

04/05/2023 · 20 wards · 20 seats contested

Most seats
13
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
20
across 20 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 13 +0 21,684 44.5% +0.8
Labour Party 7 -1 20,677 42.4% -2.8
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 2,275 4.7% -0.7
Reform UK 0 +0 1,518 3.1% +2.3
Green Party 0 +0 1,309 2.7% —
Independent 0 +0 1,259 2.6% -2.3

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2022. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 20
Conservative and Unionist Party 20
Labour Party 20
Liberal Democrats 9
Reform UK 9
Green Party 8
Independent 4

A party standing a full slate could field 20 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Aldridge Central and South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Pard Kaur Elected 1,889 61.8% -6.4
Labour Party Muhammad Hafeez Khan 731 23.9% -7.9
Green Party Guan Chan 258 8.4% —
Reform UK Irene Henery 181 5.9% —
Majority1,158
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,059

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Aldridge North and Walsall Wood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Amanda Parkes Elected 1,324 53.6% -10.0
Labour Party Michael Anthony Bruce 777 31.5% -4.9
Reform UK Lesley Ann Lynch 240 9.7% —
Green Party Shaun Alardice McKenzie 128 5.2% —
Majority547
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,469

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bentley and Darlaston North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Saiqa Nasreen Elected 1,138 58.6% +1.0
Independent Stuart Raymond Chapman 415 21.4% +4.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Amarjeet Singh Flora 350 18.0% -7.2
Independent Abdul Kalam 39 2.0% —
Majority723
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,942

Labour Party hold

Birchills Leamore

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gaz Ali Elected 1,139 46.7% +7.2
Labour Party Elliot Pfebve 992 40.7% -12.8
Reform UK Elaine Ruth Williams 308 12.6% +5.5
Majority147
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,439

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Blakenall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Emma Jane Morgan Elected 747 36.9% +4.3
Independent Dave Taylor 596 29.5% +0.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Mushy Khan 555 27.4% -10.7
Reform UK Chris Phipps 72 3.6% —
Green Party Andrea Maynard 53 2.6% —
Majority151
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,023

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Bloxwich East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Corin Ann Statham Elected 957 51.1% -9.0
Labour Party Bob Thomas 732 39.1% +6.2
Reform UK Peggy Coop 98 5.2% —
Green Party Susan Elizabeth Webster 87 4.6% —
Majority225
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,874

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bloxwich West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Matt Follows Elected 1,175 48.1% -10.5
Labour Party Michael John Coulson 959 39.2% -2.2
Reform UK Stacey Nicole Timmins 172 7.0% —
Green Party Mia Kalogjera 72 2.9% —
Liberal Democrats Stuart Ronald Hodges 66 2.7% —
Majority216
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,444

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Brownhills

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ken Ferguson Elected 1,117 53.2% +4.2
Labour and Co-operative Party David Morgan 848 40.4% +0.2
Green Party Thomas Stephen Powell 133 6.3% —
Majority269
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,098

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Darlaston South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Matt Ward Elected 1,353 75.1% -3.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Pally Samra 449 24.9% +3.8
Majority904
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,802

Labour Party hold

Paddock

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Waheed Rasab Elected 1,854 49.8% +3.9
Labour Party Rishi Sharma 1,279 34.4% -8.4
Liberal Democrats Dan Barker 378 10.2% -1.1
Independent David Trevor William Alexander 209 5.6% —
Majority575
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,720

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Palfrey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Hajran Bashir Elected 1,741 50.8% -3.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Shamini Ahmed 1,379 40.2% +24.5
Green Party Sadat Hussain 178 5.2% —
Reform UK Dexter Williams 129 3.8% —
Majority362
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,427

Labour Party hold

Pelsall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Rose Ann Martin Elected 1,395 59.7% -4.3
Labour Party Mugabe Reid 511 21.9% -3.6
Reform UK Graham Eardley 216 9.3% -1.2
Liberal Democrats Isaac Ben Crosby 213 9.1% —
Majority884
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,335

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Pheasey Park Farm

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Bird Elected 1,220 57.0% -0.9
Labour Party Stephen Wade 750 35.0% +0.1
Liberal Democrats Matthew George Barker 170 7.9% +0.8
Majority470
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,140

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Pleck

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Khizar Hussain Elected 1,789 77.4% +3.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Manju Gill 523 22.6% -3.8
Majority1,266
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,312

Labour Party hold

Rushall-Shelfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Lorna Jean Rattigan Elected 1,173 53.1% +5.4
Labour Party Lee David Jeavons 1,038 46.9% +5.0
Majority135
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,211

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Short Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Poonam Chamdal Gill Elected 851 42.7% -3.8
Labour and Co-operative Party Simon Frank Rollason 779 39.1% +0.7
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Aaron Hodges 361 18.1% +3.1
Majority72
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,991

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

St Matthew's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Farhana Mazhar Elected 1,654 51.4% -11.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Mozamil Khan 950 29.5% +0.3
Green Party Ateeq Akhtar 400 12.4% —
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Yaqub 212 6.6% -1.7
Majority704
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,216

Labour Party hold

Streetly

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sarah-Jane Cooper Elected 1,824 61.5% +2.9
Labour Party Robert Lipke 753 25.4% +5.5
Liberal Democrats Roger Watts 289 9.7% -11.9
Reform UK Parpui Shaw 102 3.4% —
Majority1,071
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,968

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Willenhall North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Hicken Elected 976 46.2% +4.6
Labour Party Nahid Ahmed 761 36.0% +6.7
Liberal Democrats Leandra Lola Gebrakedan 376 17.8% -11.3
Majority215
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,113

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Willenhall South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Natalie Louise Latham Elected 1,345 62.9% -6.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Mak Uppal 584 27.3% -3.4
Liberal Democrats Angela Mary Hodges 210 9.8% +0.0
Majority761
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,139

Labour Party hold

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