Who won the Baffins ward election in 2024?

Liberal Democrats held Baffins ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Liberal Democrats won with a majority of 1,056 votes (33.4%).

Which council does Baffins ward elect to?

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

LD HOLD: Baffins, Portsmouth — 2024 Local Election Result

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LD HOLD: Baffins, Portsmouth — 2024 Local Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections

Liberal Democrats held Baffins ward in Portsmouth on 2 May 2024. The Liberal Democrats majority was 1,056 votes (33.4%).

Previous Results — Baffins Ward

Election	Winner	Majority	Turnout	Swing
4 May 2023 local	LD	735	31.7%	0.0%
5 May 2022 local	LD	631	34.4%	0.0%
6 May 2021 local	LD	671	33.0%	0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions — Baffins Ward

Who won the Baffins ward election in 2024?: Liberal Democrats held Baffins ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Liberal Democrats won with a majority of 1,056 votes (33.4%).
Which council does Baffins ward elect to?: Baffins is a ward within Portsmouth. Councillors elected here sit on Portsmouth 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 Baffins in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.