GRN HOLD: Hooley, Merstham & Netherne, Reigate and Banstead — 2024 Local Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections
Green Party held Hooley, Merstham & Netherne ward in Reigate and Banstead on 2 May 2024. The Green Party majority was 376 votes (14.3%). Turnout was 32.6%.
Who won the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne ward election in 2024?
Green Party held Hooley, Merstham & Netherne ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Green Party won with a majority of 376 votes (14.3%). Turnout was 32.6%.
Which council does Hooley, Merstham & Netherne ward elect to?
Hooley, Merstham & Netherne is a ward within Reigate and Banstead. Councillors elected here sit on Reigate and Banstead Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection. At this election 32.6% of eligible voters cast a ballot — local elections typically attract 25–40% turnout nationally.
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 Hooley, Merstham & Netherne in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.
