Frequently Asked Questions — Castle & Newnham Ward

Who won the Castle & Newnham ward election in 2023?

Green Party held Castle & Newnham ward at the 4 May 2023 Local Election. Green Party won with a majority of 531 votes (10.7%). Turnout was 53.1%.

Which council does Castle & Newnham ward elect to?

Castle & Newnham is a ward within Bedford. Councillors elected here sit on Bedford Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection. At this election 53.1% of eligible voters cast a ballot — local elections typically attract 25–40% turnout nationally.