St Michael 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 Mark Paul Reach Elected 1,390 42.5% -5.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Donald Tait 760 23.3% -2.7
Green Party Kate Needham 636 19.5% +2.1
Reform UK David Ernest Simons Delmonte 413 12.6% —
Labour Party Archie William Ledger 68 2.1% -6.3
Majority630
Turnout50.2%
Registered electors6,526
Ballots cast3,267

Liberal Democrats hold

04/07/2024 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Richard Murphy Elected 2,217 48.3% -5.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Leo Keay 1,193 26.0% -0.4
Green Party Richard Needham 795 17.3% +4.2
Labour Party Peter Ronald Marsh 385 8.4% +1.6
Majority1,024
Turnout70.0%
Registered electors6,592
Ballots cast4,590

Liberal Democrats hold

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Rachel Aron Elected 1,416 53.7% -1.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Leo Keay 697 26.4% -2.4
Green Party Richard Needham 347 13.1% +3.8
Labour Party Peter Ronald Marsh 179 6.8% +0.5
Majority719
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,639

Liberal Democrats hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats George Jullion Prest Elected 1,601 55.5% +4.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Fiona Mather 832 28.8% -3.9
Green Party Kate Needham 271 9.4% +0.4
Labour Party Peter Ronald Marsh 181 6.3% -0.6
Majority769
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,885

Liberal Democrats hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Mark Paul Reach Elected 1,567 51.4% +3.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Fiona Mather 1,000 32.8% -6.2
Green Party Kate Needham 274 9.0% -6.0
Labour Party Peter Ronald Marsh 210 6.9% -3.4
Majority567
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,051

Liberal Democrats hold

06/05/2021 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Chris Edwards Elected 1,405 48.3% -8.5
Liberal Democrats Charles Radcliffe Elected 1,151 39.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Fiona Mather 1,133 39.0% +10.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Nicola Ann Rule 899 30.9% —
Green Party Sarah Felicity Gooding 436 15.0% +6.5
Labour Party Janet Mary Berry 299 10.3% +4.4
Independent Ian Donald Tait 227 7.8% —
Labour Party Antony Francis De Peyer 209 7.2% —
Hampshire Independents Duncan Philip Stone 56 1.9% —
Majority18
Turnout50.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,908

Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Kim Alexander Gottlieb Elected 1,718 56.8% +12.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Guy Julian Claude Ashton 874 28.9% -9.5
Green Party Julia Ellen Hallmann 257 8.5% +3.2
Labour Party Gavin Mark Ellis 177 5.8% -5.8
Majority844
Turnout49.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,026

Liberal Democrats hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Lynda Murphy Elected 1,262 44.7% +26.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Donald Tait 1,083 38.3% -5.9
Labour Party Charles James Richard Etlderton 330 11.7% -14.9
Green Party Jonathan Peter Hoare Lawrence 150 5.3% -8.5
Majority179
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,825

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

05/05/2016 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Fiona Mather Elected 1,129 44.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Guy Julian Claude Ashton Elected 1,054 41.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Donald Tait Elected 1,041 40.8% —
Labour Party Janet Mary Berry 680 26.6% —
Winchester Independents Judith Mary Martin 624 24.4% —
Labour Party Sharon Mary Montgomery 514 20.1% —
Liberal Democrats John Higgins 474 18.6% —
Labour Party Nicola Dawn Tettmar 457 17.9% —
Liberal Democrats Michael Christopher Elks 439 17.2% —
Liberal Democrats David Banks 357 14.0% —
Green Party Dinah June Caroline Barton 352 13.8% —
Green Party Robert Parker 293 11.5% —
Green Party Tasha Harrison 248 9.7% —
Majority361
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,554