The Liberal Democrats won the ward's last contest in May 2023 with 58 per cent. Earlier contests were won by the Liberal Democrats in 2019 and 2015. 3 candidates stood.
Every ward and councillor, who runs the council, and each by-election since May.
Uttlesford council page →| Party | Share |
|---|---|
| Conservative | 46.4% |
| Liberal Democrats | 31.9% |
| Reform UK | 21.7% |
| Result | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Reform UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | 28% | 9% | 58% | 6% |
| May 2019 | 28% | - | 72% | - |
| May 2015 | 46% | - | 54% | - |
Winning share of all votes cast in bold. Multi-member wards elect several councillors at once. Includes any county-division contest covering the same ground.
Uttlesford is a district council: it runs housing, planning and bin collections. Current control: Independent minority.
Seats under the independents-and-others heading here have been won by Residents for Uttlesford and independents at elections since 2022.
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Wards coloured by the party that last won them; the by-election ward is outlined. Hover a ward for its last result.
Stansted county division, May 2026: Conservative 30%, Reform UK 25%, Liberal Democrat 17%.
Schools, social care and highways here are run by Essex County Council, which is not affected by this vote.
The ward is part of the North West Essex constituency. Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch won it at the 2024 general election with 36 per cent of the vote.