The Liberal Democrats won the ward's last contest in May 2026 with 45 per cent. Earlier contests were won by the Liberal Democrats in 2024 and 2023. 4 candidates stood.
Every ward and councillor, who runs the council, and each by-election since May.
Cherwell council page →| Party | Share |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 58.8% |
| Reform UK | 18.9% |
| Conservative | 13.3% |
| Green | 9.0% |
| Result | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Green | Reform UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 17% | - | 45% | 14% | 23% |
| May 2024 | 25% | 12% | 53% | 10% | - |
| May 2023 | 32% | 12% | 56% | - | - |
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.
Cherwell is a district council: it runs housing, planning and bin collections. Current control: Liberal Democrat / Green / Independent.
Seats under the independents-and-others heading here have been won by 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.
Kidlington South county division, May 2021: Green 48%, Conservative 39%, Labour 13%.
Kirtlington and Kidlington North county division, May 2021: Conservative 47%, Liberal Democrat 41%, Labour 12%.
Schools, social care and highways here are run by Oxfordshire County Council, which is not affected by this vote.
The ward is part of the Bicester and Woodstock constituency. Liberal Democrat MP Calum Miller won it at the 2024 general election with 39 per cent of the vote.