District, county and parish election results 4 May 2023

District council

Party Number of district councillors per party
Conservative 15
Green 0
Independent 0
Labour 0
Liberal Democrat 13
UK Independence Party 0

Bottisham ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
BETSON Ruth Ellen Conservative Party Candidate 625  
CANE Charlotte Kathryn Bourne Liberal Democrat 888 ELECTED
HUFFER Toby Alexander Conservative Party Candidate 562  
O'DELL Steven John Labour Party 260  
SLADE Mark Green Party Candidate 159  
SWIFT Mike Labour Party 196  
TRAPP John Liberal Democrat 831 ELECTED
  • Total votes cast: 3,524
  • Turnout: 40.3%
  • Rejected votes: 3

Burwell ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
BROWN David Conservative Party Candidate 827 ELECTED
EDWARDS Lavinia Rebecca Conservative Party Candidate 817 ELECTED
FORSYTH James Martin Liberal Democrat 411  
SWIFT Liz Labour Party 424  
TATE Geraldine Mary Labour Party 379  
WRENCH Catherine Liberal Democrat 468  
  • Total votes cast: 3,334
  • Turnout: 34.8%
  • Rejected votes: 8

Downham ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
APPLEYARD Lois Labour Party 110  
BAILEY Anna Marie Conservative Party Candidate 598 ELECTED
ZANTIDES Martha Liberal Democrat 333  
  • Total votes cast: 1,047
  • Turnout: 42.6%
  • Rejected votes: 6

Ely East ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
BUTLER Rachel Jane Conservative Party Candidate 665  
HOLTZMANN Kathrin Julia Liberal Democrat 855 ELECTED
NI DHONAILL Caoimhe Labour Party 270  
RUDDERHAM Daniel Andrew Labour Party 261  
SHEIKH Sana Conservative Party Candidate 510  
WADE Mary Helen Liberal Democrat 942 ELECTED
  • Total votes cast: 3,512
  • Turnout: 40.1%
  • Rejected votes: 9

Ely North ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
AKINWALE Chika Bilikisu Liberal Democrat 841 ELECTED
BOUCHER Tom Conservative Party Candidate 430  
BUTLER Clem Labour Party 205  
DANES Frank Labour Party 176  
HOBBS Richard John Conservative Party Candidate 434  
WHELAN Alison Christine Liberal Democrat 883 ELECTED
  • Total votes cast: 2,979
  • Turnout: 39.9%
  • Rejected votes: 10

Ely West ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
AMBROSE SMITH David Ian Conservative Party Candidate 831  
AUSTEN Sue   282  
COLBERT Christine Joan Liberal Democrat 1,324 ELECTED
DENNESS Rebecca Anne Labour Party 848  
GARDNER Pip Jamie Green Party Candidate 401  
HUCKNER Mark Labour Party 718  
MAIR Roderick Conservative Party Candidate 809  
PITT Robert Liberal Democrat 1,272 ELECTED
WHELAN Christine Liberal Democrat 1,405 ELECTED
WHITWORTH Lawrence James Conservative Party Candidate 747  
WILSON Adam Joshua Labour Party 599  
  • Total votes cast: 9,247
  • Turnout: 44.0%
  • Rejected votes: 11

Fordham and Isleham ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
CULL Simon Labour Party 262  
DOCWRA Connor Oliver Liberal Democrat 396  
HUFFER Julia Denise Conservative Party Candidate 858 ELECTED
MOSS-ECCARDT Rupert William George Liberal Democrat 302  
PETTITT Kelli Louise Conservative Party Candidate 764 ELECTED
PITHERS Mark Andrew Labour Party 222  
  • Total votes cast: 2,816
  • Turnout: 28.7%
  • Rejected votes: 12

Haddenham ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
CHEETHAM Steve Conservative Party Candidate 431  
HILL Lydia Labour Party 114  
WILSON Gareth Laurence Philip Liberal Democrat 496 ELECTED
  • Total votes cast: 1,056
  • Turnout: 39.1%
  • Rejected votes: 15

Littleport ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
AMBROSE SMITH Christine Mary Conservative Party Candidate 781 ELECTED
COOLEY Adam Labour Party 523  
DORRINGTON Chris Labour Party 507  
GOODEARL Martin Conservative Party Candidate 729 ELECTED
MILLER David Joseph Conservative Party Candidate 652 ELECTED
NEWTON Stephen Anthony Liberal Democrat 274  
NOCULAK Hilary Labour Party 489  
PORTER Janet Elizabeth Liberal Democrat 289  
WINTERS Rachel Liberal Democrat 283  
  • Total votes cast: 4,538
  • Turnout: 22.4%
  • Rejected votes: 11

Soham North ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
BRADY Kim Labour Party 150  
GOLDSACK Mark Brannan Conservative Party Candidate 604 ELECTED
HORGAN Keith Conservative Party Candidate 412 ELECTED
HORNE Chris Labour Party 130  
JONES Alec Lionel Liberal Democrat 387  
MARSH Sarah Leigh Liberal Democrat 363  
SCHUMANN Josh Independent 396  
  • Total votes cast: 2,445
  • Turnout: 26.9%
  • Rejected votes: 6

Soham South ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
BLANEY Elizabeth Liberal Democrat 351  
BOVINGDON Ian Richard Conservative Party Candidate 591 ELECTED
HARRIS Jane Labour Party 252  
NEEDS Louis George Labour Party 205  
PARK Keiran Conner Liberal Democrat 296  
VELLACOTT Lucius Nico Conservative Party Candidate 517 ELECTED
  • Total votes cast: 2,227
  • Turnout: 25.6%
  • Rejected votes: 15

Stretham ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
BUTLER Molly Labour Party 253  
HUNT Bill Conservative Party Candidate 1,019 ELECTED
PERKINS Sarah Labour Party 208  
SHEPHERD Caroline Langdon Liberal Democrat 1,063 ELECTED
STUART Doug   542  
THURSTON William James Frank Conservative Party Candidate 821  
WILSON Pauline Angela Liberal Democrat 909  
  • Total votes cast: 4,825
  • Turnout: 46.2%
  • Rejected votes: 10

Sutton ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
ALLUM Jack Labour Party 123  
BRADLEY Sarah Jane Conservative Party Candidate 435  
DUPRE Lorna Helen Liberal Democrat 1,233 ELECTED
INSKIP Mark Andrew Liberal Democrat 1,003 ELECTED
MYERS Dominic Labour Party 97  
  • Total votes cast: 2,898
  • Turnout: 37.3%
  • Rejected votes: 7

Woodditton ward

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
BARKER Helen Claire Liberal Democrat 404  
FRASER Sarah Labour Party 283  
FULLERTON Richard Alexander Downing UK Independence Party 85  
LACEY-ERESH Jacqueline Labour Party 225  
LAY James Conservative Party Candidate 842 ELECTED
MOSS-ECCARDT Lindsey Anne Liberal Democrat 329  
SHARP Alan Gordon Conservative Party Candidate 918 ELECTED
  • Total votes cast: 3,093
  • Turnout: 32.6%
  • Rejected votes: 7

County Council

Soham South and Haddenham county division

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
DOCWRA Connor Oliver Liberal Democrat 1,276  
GARDNER Pip Jamie The Green Party 293  
HUNT Bill Conservative Party Candidate 1,568 ELECTED
PATENALL Simon Labour Party 379  
  • Total votes cast: 3,567
  • Turnout: 39.3%
  • Rejected votes: 51

Contested Parish Councils

Stretham parish

Candidate's surname Other name(s) Description Number of votes Elected
AVESTON Rob Pro Surgery & Hub 296  
BARTON Jeff Pro Surgery & Hub 385 ELECTED
DARCY Cat   438 ELECTED
FROST Paul Russell Pro Surgery & Hub 370 ELECTED
GALE Timothy John   344  
GILL Janet Anne   457 ELECTED
JAMES Perry Alfred   390 ELECTED
MARKHAM Jenny Pro Surgery & Hub 329  
MURFITT Mick   311  
NUTTALL Richard Ashworth Pro Surgery & Hub 282  
PARISH Janet Elizabeth Pro Surgery & Hub 246  
PREVETT Andrew Leonard   421 ELECTED
RADFORD Georgina Jayne Pro Surgery & Hub 306  
ROBERTS Charles George John Pro Surgery & Hub 289  
SENNITT Joy Elizabeth Pro Surgery & Hub 260  
SPEED Peter Ernest Pro Surgery & Hub 271  
TAYLOR Jo   511 ELECTED
TIETZ Gail Elizabeth   440 ELECTED
WOOD Marina Dawn   455 ELECTED
YARDY Dave Pro Surgery & Hub 276  
YARDY Terry Arthur   431 ELECTED
  • Total votes cast: 7,997
  • Turnout: 53.6%
  • Rejected votes: 9

Uncontested Parish Councils

  • Ashley
  • Bottisham
  • Brinkley
  • Burrough Green
  • Burwell
  • Cheveley North
  • Cheveley South
  • Chippenham
  • Coveney
  • Dullingham
  • Ely Cathedral: No candidates stood in this area
  • Ely East
  • Ely North
  • Ely West
  • Fordham
  • Haddenham
  • Isleham
  • Kennett
  • Kirtling
  • Little Downham
  • Little Thetford
  • Littleport East
  • Littleport West
  • Lode
  • Mepal
  • Reach
  • Snailwell
  • Soham Central: No candidates stood in this area
  • Soham North
  • Soham South
  • Stetchworth
  • Sutton
  • Swaffham Bulbeck
  • Swaffham Prior
  • Wentworth
  • Wicken
  • Wilburton
  • Witcham
  • Witchford
  • Woodditton Rural
  • Woodditton Urban