Who won the West Fenham ward election in 2024?

Liberal Democrats held West Fenham ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Liberal Democrats won with a majority of 342 votes (12.8%).

Which council does West Fenham ward elect to?

West Fenham is a ward within Newcastle upon Tyne. Councillors elected here sit on Newcastle upon Tyne 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 West Fenham in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.

LD HOLD: West Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne — 2024 Local Election Result

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LD HOLD: West Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne — 2024 Local Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections

Liberal Democrats held West Fenham ward in Newcastle upon Tyne on 2 May 2024. The Liberal Democrats majority was 342 votes (12.8%).

Previous Results — West Fenham Ward

Election	Winner	Majority	Turnout	Swing
4 May 2023 local	LD	317	36.3%	0.0%
5 May 2022 local	LABGAIN	198	40.1%	+9.8%
6 May 2021

Frequently Asked Questions — West Fenham Ward

Who won the West Fenham ward election in 2024?: Liberal Democrats held West Fenham ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Liberal Democrats won with a majority of 342 votes (12.8%).
Which council does West Fenham ward elect to?: West Fenham is a ward within Newcastle upon Tyne. Councillors elected here sit on Newcastle upon Tyne 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 West Fenham in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.