Who won the Newnham ward election in 2024?

Green Party held Newnham ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Green Party won with a majority of 376 votes (18.6%).

Which council does Newnham ward elect to?

Newnham is a ward within Cambridge. Councillors elected here sit on Cambridge Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection.

What does swing mean in UK elections?

Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Newnham in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.

GRN HOLD: Newnham, Cambridge — 2024 Local Election Result

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GRN HOLD: Newnham, Cambridge — 2024 Local Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections

Green Party held Newnham ward in Cambridge on 2 May 2024. The Green Party majority was 376 votes (18.6%).

Previous Results — Newnham Ward

Election	Winner	Majority	Turnout	Swing
4 May 2023 local	GRN	139	40.3%	0.0%
5 May 2022 local	LABGAIN	75	38.7%	+15.0%
6 May 2021 local	LD	27	43.3%	—

Frequently Asked Questions — Newnham Ward

Who won the Newnham ward election in 2024?: Green Party held Newnham ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Green Party won with a majority of 376 votes (18.6%).
Which council does Newnham ward elect to?: Newnham is a ward within Cambridge. Councillors elected here sit on Cambridge Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection.
What does swing mean in UK elections?: Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Newnham in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.