CON HOLD: Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron, Wealden — 2023 Local Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections
Conservative held Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron ward in Wealden on 4 May 2023. The Conservative majority was 211 votes (22.3%). Turnout was 34.9%.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron Ward
Who won the Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron ward election in 2023?
Conservative held Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron ward at the 4 May 2023 Local Election. Conservative won with a majority of 211 votes (22.3%). Turnout was 34.9%.
Which council does Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron ward elect to?
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron is a ward within Wealden. Councillors elected here sit on Wealden Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection. At this election 34.9% 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 Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron in 2023 is shown in the statistics above.