Frequently Asked Questions — Bushbury North Ward

Who won the Bushbury North ward election in 2024?

Conservative held Bushbury North ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Conservative won with a majority of 50 votes (1.8%).

Which council does Bushbury North ward elect to?

Bushbury North is a ward within Wolverhampton. Councillors elected here sit on Wolverhampton 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 Bushbury North in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.