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	Forest Heath	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	17.8%	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