John Smith
John Smith has stood in 63 elections between 1966 and 2023, for Liberal Democrats, winning 13 times. Their best result was 1,392 votes (77.5%) in Berwick East, 2005.
- Party
- Liberal Democrats
- Contests
- 63
- Times elected
- 13
- Years
- 1966–2023
John Smith: every recorded election result| Date | Election | Ward or constituency | Council / area | Party | Votes | Share | Position | Elected |
|---|
| 4 May 2023 | Local Elections 2023 | St John's | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 678 | 14.8% | 3rd | Yes |
| 6 May 2021 | Local Elections 2021 | Lichfield Rural South | Staffordshire | Liberal Democrats | 258 | 7.2% | 3rd | No |
| 2 May 2019 | Local Elections 2019 | St John's | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 304 | 7.6% | 8th | No |
| 2 May 2019 | Local Elections 2019 | Congleton East | Cheshire East | Liberal Democrats | 740 | 7.2% | 9th | No |
| 4 May 2017 | Local Elections 2017 | Burntwood South | Staffordshire | Liberal Democrats | 114 | 4% | 4th | No |
| 7 May 2015 | Local Elections 2015 | Congleton East | Cheshire East | Liberal Democrats | 736 | 4.2% | 10th | No |
| 7 May 2015 | Local Elections 2015 | Oatlands Park | Elmbridge | Liberal Democrats | 325 | 9% | 3rd | No |
| 7 May 2015 | Local Elections 2015 | East Middleton | Rochdale | Liberal Democrats | 135 | 2.8% | 4th | No |
| 7 May 2015 | Local Elections 2015 | St John's | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 864 | 12.7% | 5th | No |
| 22 May 2014 | Local Elections 2014 | Oatlands Park | Elmbridge | Liberal Democrats | 213 | 12.5% | 3rd | No |
| 2 May 2013 | Local Elections 2013 | Needwood Forest | Staffordshire | Liberal Democrats | 128 | 3.7% | 4th | No |
| 2 May 2013 | Local Elections 2013 | Berwick East | Northumberland | Liberal Democrats | 342 | 45.2% | 1st | Yes |
| 2 May 2013 | Local Elections 2013 | Walton South and Oatlands | Surrey | Liberal Democrats | 322 | 11% | 4th | No |
| 2 May 2013 | Local Elections 2013 | Mildenhall | Suffolk | Liberal Democrats | 181 | 8% | 4th | No |
| 3 May 2012 | Local Elections 2012 | Wynnstay | Wrexham | Liberal Democrats | 13 | 3.2% | 3rd | No |
| 5 May 2011 | Local Elections 2011 | Eriswell and The Rows | Forest Heath | Liberal Democrats | 358 | 18.7% | 3rd | No |
| 5 May 2011 | Local Elections 2011 | Brede Valley | Rother | Liberal Democrats | 295 | 8.5% | 5th | No |
| 5 May 2011 | Local Elections 2011 | Leomansley | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 753 | 12.3% | 6th | No |
| 6 May 2010 | Local Elections 2010 | Offerton | Stockport | Liberal Democrats | 3,173 | 49% | 1st | Yes |
| 4 June 2009 | Local Elections 2009 | Kingsteignton | Devon | Liberal Democrats | 655 | 19.8% | 3rd | No |
| 4 June 2009 | Local Elections 2009 | Rye and Eastern Rother | East Sussex | Liberal Democrats | 1,000 | 33.6% | 2nd | No |
| 4 June 2009 | Local Elections 2009 | Mildenhall | Suffolk | Liberal Democrats | 320 | 14.4% | 3rd | No |
| 4 June 2009 | Local Elections 2009 | Lichfield City South | Staffordshire | Liberal Democrats | 1,421 | 33.3% | 2nd | No |
| 1 May 2008 | Local Elections 2008 | Overton | Wrexham | Liberal Democrats | 225 | 23.5% | 2nd | No |
| 1 May 2008 | Local Elections 2008 | Berwick East | Northumberland | Liberal Democrats | 510 | 58.8% | 1st | Yes |
| 3 May 2007 | Local Elections 2007 | Alton Westbrooke | East Hampshire | Liberal Democrats | 438 | 60.9% | 1st | Yes |
| 3 May 2007 | Local Elections 2007 | Brede Valley | Rother | Liberal Democrats | 459 | 16.4% | 3rd | No |
| 3 May 2007 | Local Elections 2007 | Leomansley | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 843 | 15.2% | 4th | No |
| 3 May 2007 | Local Elections 2007 | Wollaton West | Nottingham | Liberal Democrats | 744 | 5.3% | 8th | No |
| 4 May 2006 | Local Elections 2006 | Offerton | Stockport | Liberal Democrats | 1,311 | 40.3% | 1st | Yes |
| 5 May 2005 | Local Elections 2005 | Lichfield City South | Staffordshire | Liberal Democrats | 1,862 | 31.6% | 2nd | No |
| 5 May 2005 | Local Elections 2005 | Kingsteignton | Devon | Liberal Democrats | 2,450 | 43.5% | 1st | Yes |
| 5 May 2005 | Local Elections 2005 | Berwick East | Northumberland | Liberal Democrats | 1,392 | 77.5% | 1st | Yes |
| 5 May 2005 | Local Elections 2005 | Brede Valley and Marsham | East Sussex | Liberal Democrats | 1,423 | 28.1% | 2nd | No |
| 10 June 2004 | Local Elections 2004 | Kingstanding | Birmingham | Liberal Democrats | 544 | 4.7% | 11th | No |
| 10 June 2004 | Local Elections 2004 | Ardsley & Robin Hood | Leeds | Liberal Democrats | 822 | 5.4% | 10th | No |
| 1 May 2003 | Local Elections 2003 | Riverside | North Tyneside | Liberal Democrats | 250 | 16.9% | 2nd | No |
| 1 May 2003 | Local Elections 2003 | Bishopsteignton | Teignbridge | Liberal Democrats | 318 | 38.2% | 2nd | No |
| 1 May 2003 | Local Elections 2003 | Seton | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Liberal Democrats | 328 | 34.4% | 2nd | Yes |
| 1 May 2003 | Local Elections 2003 | Winton | Salford | Liberal Democrats | 479 | 5.4% | 9th | No |
| 1 May 2003 | Local Elections 2003 | Leomansley | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 812 | 19.2% | 3rd | Yes |
| 2 May 2002 | Local Elections 2002 | Sandwell | Birmingham | Liberal Democrats | 510 | 8% | 3rd | No |
| 2 May 2002 | Local Elections 2002 | Riverside | North Tyneside | Liberal Democrats | 514 | 24% | 2nd | No |
| 7 June 2001 | Local Elections 2001 | Lichfield Rural North | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 1,199 | 14.3% | 3rd | No |
| 4 May 2000 | Local Elections 2000 | Tynemouth | North Tyneside | Liberal Democrats | 277 | 8.9% | 3rd | No |
| 4 May 2000 | Local Elections 2000 | Windle | St. Helens | Liberal Democrats | 208 | 5.5% | 6th | No |
| 6 May 1999 | Local Elections 1999 | Leomansley | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 437 | 18.5% | 4th | No |
| 6 May 1999 | Local Elections 1999 | Holystone | North Tyneside | Liberal Democrats | 300 | 14.8% | 3rd | No |
| 7 May 1998 | Local Elections 1998 | Holystone | North Tyneside | Liberal Democrats | 194 | 10.8% | 3rd | No |
| 7 May 1998 | Local Elections 1998 | Camperdown | North Tyneside | Liberal Democrats | 246 | 19% | 2nd | No |
| 1 May 1997 | Local Elections 1997 | Lichfield Rural North | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 1,524 | 16.5% | 3rd | No |
| 2 May 1996 | Local Elections 1996 | Churchill | Adur | Liberal Democrats | 681 | 31.3% | 1st | Yes |
| 4 May 1995 | Local Elections 1995 | Leomansley | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 435 | 17.7% | 2nd | Yes |
| 4 May 1995 | Local Elections 1995 | Hoole | Chester | Liberal Democrats | 1,202 | 53% | 1st | Yes |
| 4 May 1995 | Local Elections 1995 | Cromer | North Norfolk | Liberal Democrats | 707 | 20.6% | 3rd | No |
| 6 May 1993 | Local Elections 1993 | Blackbourn | Suffolk | Liberal Democrats | 490 | 15.1% | 3rd | No |
| 6 May 1993 | Local Elections 1993 | Lichfield Rural North | Lichfield | Liberal Democrats | 360 | 8.6% | 3rd | No |
| 6 May 1993 | Local Elections 1993 | Cumberlands & Ladybrook | Nottinghamshire | Liberal Democrats | 429 | 15.4% | 2nd | No |
| 9 April 1992 | UK General Election 09 Apr 1992 | Oldham West | UK Parliamentary general election | Liberal Democrats | 5,525 | 13.5% | 3rd | No |
| 9 April 1992 | UK General Election 09 Apr 1992 | City of Chester | UK Parliamentary general election | Liberal Democrats | 6,867 | 12.9% | 3rd | No |
| 2 May 1991 | Local Elections 1991 | Hoole | City of Chester | Liberal Democrats | 1,227 | 51.1% | 1st | No |
| 11 June 1987 | UK General Election 11 Jun 1987 | North Shropshire | UK Parliamentary general election | Liberal Democrats | 15,970 | 27.4% | 2nd | No |
| 31 March 1966 | UK General Election 31 Mar 1966 | Stroud | UK Parliamentary general election | Liberal Democrats | 8,397 | 16.6% | 3rd | No |