Who won the Longford ward election in 2024?

Labour held Longford ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Labour won with a majority of 1,782 votes (51.3%).

Which council does Longford ward elect to?

Longford is a ward within Coventry. Councillors elected here sit on Coventry 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 Longford in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.

LAB HOLD: Longford, Coventry — 2024 Local Election Result

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LAB HOLD: Longford, Coventry — 2024 Local Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections

Labour held Longford ward in Coventry on 2 May 2024. The Labour majority was 1,782 votes (51.3%).

Previous Results — Longford Ward

Election	Winner	Majority	Turnout	Swing
4 May 2023 local	LAB	1,470	20.8%	0.0%
5 May 2022 local	LAB	1,337	23.1%	0.0%
6 May 2021 local	LAB	1,368	27.5%	0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions — Longford Ward

Who won the Longford ward election in 2024?: Labour held Longford ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Labour won with a majority of 1,782 votes (51.3%).
Which council does Longford ward elect to?: Longford is a ward within Coventry. Councillors elected here sit on Coventry 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 Longford in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.