Canalside ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Faisal Mumtaz Elected | 1,224 | 42.2% | +19.1 |
| Labour Party | Tahir Aziz | 1,195 | 41.2% | -6.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Trevor William Leek | 402 | 13.9% | -7.0 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Eleanor Waple | 80 | 2.8% | — |
| Majority | 29 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,901 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Party
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Anila Javaid Elected | 1,112 | 47.5% | -0.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Jordan | 542 | 23.1% | +6.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Abid Kayani | 488 | 20.8% | -13.5 |
| Green Party | Will Hemmings | 178 | 7.6% | — |
| Majority | 570 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,943 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,343 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | M Ilyas Raja Elected | 1,310 | 48.1% | -1.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ayyaz Mahmood | 937 | 34.4% | +0.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ilan Calyradja | 462 | 16.9% | +5.5 |
| Majority | 373 | |||
| Turnout | 38.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,194 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,726 | |||
Labour Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Tahir Aziz Elected | 1,371 | 49.9% | +12.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Colin Patrick Scott | 931 | 33.9% | +3.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Anuj Sikka | 314 | 11.4% | -2.2 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Will Roe | 111 | 4.0% | -7.4 |
| Majority | 440 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,467 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,747 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Mohammad Ali Elected | 1,033 | 37.6% | -7.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Riasat Khan | 827 | 30.1% | -2.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrea Elizabeth Barker | 375 | 13.6% | +1.1 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Will Roe | 315 | 11.5% | +7.6 |
| Green Party | Richard Guy Lewis Connelly | 198 | 7.2% | — |
| Majority | 206 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,748 | |||
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | M Ilyas Raja Elected | 1,213 | 45.0% | +6.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Robina Shaheen | 883 | 32.8% | +2.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | John Francis Doran | 338 | 12.5% | +2.0 |
| Independent | David Benjamin Severn | 155 | 5.8% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Terry Knight | 105 | 3.9% | -9.5 |
| Majority | 330 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,694 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2016 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Tahir Aziz Elected | 1,106 | 38.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Mohammad Ali Elected | 1,071 | 37.5% | — |
| Labour Party | M Ilyas Raja Elected | 1,060 | 37.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paula Jane Marcus | 868 | 30.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matt Provost | 829 | 29.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Colin Patrick Scott | 807 | 28.3% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | David Simon Roe | 383 | 13.4% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Judith Diana Squire | 332 | 11.6% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Elisabeth Whale | 300 | 10.5% | — |
| Green Party | Topher Dykes | 281 | 9.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Gareth Davies | 279 | 9.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Norman Grenville Johns | 230 | 8.1% | — |
| Majority | 192 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,854 | |||