Upper Meon Valley 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 David Ablitt Elected 933 37.0% -4.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Neil Bolton 917 36.3% -4.6
Reform UK Charlotte Lee Northbrook 444 17.6% —
Green Party Amanda Mary Griffith 208 8.2% -7.4
Labour Party Nicholas Bennett-Britton 23 0.9% -1.3
Majority16
Turnout55.3%
Registered electors4,578
Ballots cast2,525

Liberal Democrats hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jerry Pett Elected 932 41.3% +8.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Astrea Hurlock 922 40.9% -15.6
Green Party Polly Carol Perry 352 15.6% +7.7
Labour Party Cameron Hodgkinson 50 2.2% -0.7
Majority10
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,256

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Neil Bolton Elected 1,128 56.5% -0.9
Liberal Democrats Yvette Riley 654 32.7% -7.0
Green Party Richard Needham 157 7.9% —
Labour Party Stephen Richard Turner 59 3.0% +0.1
Majority474
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,998

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Hugh Michael Rawson Lumby Elected 1,235 57.4% +5.8
Liberal Democrats Lewis North 856 39.8% -5.2
Labour Party Jane Elizabeth Kershaw 62 2.9% +0.9
Majority379
Turnout49.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,153

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

20/09/2018 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Hugh Michael Rawson Lumby Elected 1,039 51.6% -18.0
Liberal Democrats Lewis North 905 44.9% +24.1
Labour Party Jane Elizabeth Kershaw 39 1.9% -7.6
Green Party Andrew Wainwright 31 1.5% —
Majority134
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,014

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Laurence Ruffell Elected 1,260 69.6% -1.0
Liberal Democrats Simon Hugh Bult Cook 378 20.9% +1.0
Labour Party Jane Elizabeth Kershaw 172 9.5% -7.0
Majority882
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,810

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

05/05/2016 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Amber Charlotte Brooke Thacker Elected 1,134 70.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Laurence Ruffell Elected 1,010 62.9% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Day 319 19.9% —
Liberal Democrats Lewis North 286 17.8% —
Labour Party Peter O'Sullivan 265 16.5% —
Labour Party Joe Tugwell 198 12.3% —
Majority691
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,606