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    Budshead, Plymouth

    At the most recent election (7 May 2026), Nicola Cooke (Reform UK) won Budshead, with a majority of 911 votes on a turnout of 38.21%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Plymouth
    Elections recorded
    28
    Recorded results
    175
    Budshead: Local Elections 2026Turnout 38.21%, electorate 9,952
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nicola CookeReform UK1,54440.6%Yes
    Charlie CarsonConservative Party63316.6%No
    David DownieIndependent61116.1%No
    Howard Ian SimpsonThe Labour Party51313.5%No
    Hilary Colvill FursdonGreen Party3539.3%No
    Jim SpencerLiberal Democrats1493.9%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2024
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Alison Mary SimpsonThe Labour Party1,44845.7%Yes
    Jonathan DreanConservative Party1,06533.6%No
    Sue SmaleReform UK3139.9%No
    Jim SpencerLiberal Democrats1695.3%No
    Caroline Anne BennettGreen Party1484.7%No
    Nik BrooksonTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition250.8%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2023Turnout 30.19%, electorate 9,858
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Kevin J SprostonThe Labour Party1,32844.6%Yes
    Jonathan DreanConservative Party1,17739.5%No
    Jacqui SpencerLiberal Democrats2347.9%No
    Caroline Anne BennettGreen Party1836.1%No
    Nik BrooksonTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition541.8%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2022Turnout 31.59%, electorate 9,715
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Finn L.Conservative Party1,09735.7%Yes
    Dave DownieIndependent95631.2%No
    Isabel SaxbyThe Labour Party86628.2%No
    Mackenzie C.Liberal Democrats1504.9%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2021Turnout 37.28%, electorate 9,791
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Shayer M.C.Conservative Party1,83050.1%Yes
    Jonathan TaylorThe Labour Party1,02728.1%No
    David John GriffithsIndependent51314.1%No
    Pope J.G.Green Party1674.6%No
    Mackenzie C.A.Liberal Democrats922.5%No
    Foster A.J.I.TUSC210.6%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2019Turnout 35.04%, electorate 9,387
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jonathan DreanConservative Party1,54747%Yes
    Charlotte CreeThe Labour Party1,08132.9%No
    John Brian McCarthyUK Independence Party (UKIP)50415.3%No
    Stephen Patrick MinnsActive For Plymouth1574.8%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2018Turnout 35.03%, electorate 9,557
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David DownieConservative Party1,73151.7%Yes
    Jill NarinThe Labour Party1,30739%No
    John Gray SmithUK Independence Party (UKIP)1885.6%No
    Matthew Charles RadmoreLiberal Democrats1223.6%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2016Turnout 37.23%, electorate 9,250
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jo TaylorThe Labour Party1,37339.9%Yes
    Charlotte BladenConservative Party1,28337.3%No
    Gordon Charles MillerUK Independence Party (UKIP)58517%No
    Jennifer Alice PopeGreen Party992.9%No
    Roger James MitchellLiberal Democrats752.2%No
    Andy WhiteTUSC290.8%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2015Turnout 64.92%, electorate 9,250
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jonathan DreanConservative Party2,47341.2%Yes
    Linda CrickThe Labour Party1,80230%No
    John Brian McCarthyUK Independence Party (UKIP)1,25620.9%No
    Kathryn DriscollGreen Party2063.4%No
    Anthony WilliamsLiberal Democrats2033.4%No
    Andrew BullIndependent360.6%No
    Henry RedmondTUSC290.5%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2014Turnout 37.76%, electorate 9,310
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David DownieConservative Party1,23435.1%Yes
    John Brian McCarthyUK Independence Party (UKIP)1,12932.1%No
    Linda CrickThe Labour Party1,10331.4%No
    Henry RedmondTUSC491.4%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2012Turnout 36.35%, electorate 9,752
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jo TaylorThe Labour Party1,62645.9%Yes
    Jack ThompsonConservative Party1,37538.8%No
    Hugh WilliamsUK Independence Party (UKIP)54415.3%No
    Budshead: Local Elections 2011Turnout 39.36%, electorate 9,741
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jonathan DreanConservative Party1,75645.8%Yes
    Mike FoxThe Labour Party1,64142.8%No
    Hugh WilliamsUK Independence Party (UKIP)43711.4%No

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