Uckfield New Town ward

Vote share over time

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

04/04/2024 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Donna Rachel French Elected 582 37.0% +1.1
Labour Party George Robert Keith Wilson 578 36.7% -16.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Helen Firth 413 26.3% -5.0
Majority4
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors5,088
Ballots cast1,573

Independent hold

04/05/2023 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ben Sebastian Cox Elected 1,078 53.2% +11.8
Independent Spike Mayhew Elected 727 35.9% —
Labour Party George Robert Keith Wilson 706 34.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Helen Firth 634 31.3% -12.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Ginny Heard 471 23.2% —
Majority21
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors4,941
Ballots cast2,027

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Claire Barbara Dowling Elected 706 44.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Helen Firth Elected 681 42.6% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Ben Sebastian Cox 662 41.4% —
Liberal Democrats Paul Meakin 456 28.5% —
Green Party Melissa Anna Petty 407 25.5% —
Liberal Democrats Carole Anne Ridout 285 17.8% —
Majority19
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,598