Salvington 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Karen Harman Elected | 1,300 | 37.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paisley Thomson | 863 | 24.7% | -23.1 |
| Labour Party | Peter Henry Barnes | 560 | 16.0% | -19.1 |
| Green Party | Polly McGillivray | 444 | 12.7% | +5.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Emma Kate Norton | 328 | 9.4% | -0.6 |
| Majority | 437 | |||
| Turnout | 49.3% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,495 | |||
Reform UK gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard Nowak Elected | 1,154 | 47.8% | +0.9 |
| Labour Party | Anthony Paul Squires | 847 | 35.1% | +0.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Emma Kate Norton | 242 | 10.0% | -0.6 |
| Green Party | Sonya Lynne Mallin | 170 | 7.0% | -0.3 |
| Majority | 307 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,413 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Noel Atkins Elected | 1,152 | 46.9% | -5.9 |
| Labour Party | Lysanne Charlotte Skinner | 861 | 35.0% | +0.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Emma Kate Norton | 261 | 10.6% | — |
| Green Party | Sonya Lynne Mallin | 180 | 7.3% | -5.4 |
| Majority | 291 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,115 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,457 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Heather Mary Linda Mercer Elected | 1,351 | 52.8% | -6.6 |
| Labour Party | Lysanne Charlotte Skinner | 882 | 34.5% | +17.2 |
| Green Party | Melanie Emma Ling | 325 | 12.7% | +4.0 |
| Majority | 469 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,558 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard Nowak Elected | 1,508 | 59.4% | -1.1 |
| Labour Party | Lysanne Charlotte Skinner | 440 | 17.3% | -1.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jacqueline Barbara Cranefield | 372 | 14.6% | -6.2 |
| Green Party | Stephen Rhodes | 220 | 8.7% | — |
| Majority | 1,068 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,540 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
12/12/2019 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard Nowak Elected | 2,690 | 60.4% | +15.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Emma Kate Norton | 928 | 20.9% | +8.5 |
| Labour Party | Gill Poole | 832 | 18.7% | +5.0 |
| Majority | 1,762 | |||
| Turnout | 62.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,450 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Noel Atkins Elected | 1,027 | 44.6% | -18.5 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Mike Jelliss | 431 | 18.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Emma Taylor | 316 | 13.7% | -7.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Keith Derick Riley Sunderland | 284 | 12.3% | -3.8 |
| Green Party | Melanie Emma Ling | 245 | 10.6% | — |
| Majority | 596 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,303 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Heather Mary Linda Mercer Elected | 1,396 | 63.1% | +19.4 |
| Labour Party | Helen Jane Silman | 461 | 20.8% | +8.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jacqueline Barbara Cranefield | 356 | 16.1% | +5.4 |
| Majority | 935 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,213 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Antony Baker Elected | 946 | 43.7% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | David John Smith | 622 | 28.7% | — |
| Labour Party | David Lace | 266 | 12.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael John Cranefield | 231 | 10.7% | — |
| Green Party | Lauren Beth Salvage | 100 | 4.6% | — |
| Majority | 324 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,165 | |||