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    Wem, Shropshire

    At the most recent election (1 May 2025), Alan John Holford (Liberal Democrats) and Gary Groves (Liberal Democrats) won Wem, with a majority of 178 votes on a turnout of 34.36%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Shropshire
    Elections recorded
    11
    Recorded results
    39
    Wem: Local Elections 2025Turnout 34.36%, electorate 6,722
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Alan John HolfordLiberal Democrats1,04422.6%Yes
    Gary GrovesLiberal Democrats88719.2%Yes
    Jeremy Austin FarrowReform UK70915.3%No
    Peter BroomhallConservative Party63113.7%No
    Mark Anthony ThompsonReform UK54611.8%No
    Nathan Graham Edward LeaConservative Party4589.9%No
    Tim DawesGreen Party1683.6%No
    Barbara Anne CotterellThe Labour Party932%No
    John George BrittonThe Labour Party831.8%No
    Wem: Local Elections 2021Turnout 43.83%, electorate 6,772
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Towers E.W.Independent1,14129.9%Yes
    Broomhall P.Conservative Party93324.4%Yes
    Geoff SoulLiberal Democrats89423.4%No
    Chris ParkerConservative Party85322.3%No
    Wem: Local Elections 2017Turnout 56.09%, electorate 6,621
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Christopher John MellingsLiberal Democrats1,44435.1%Yes
    Pauline Anne DeeIndependent1,20229.2%Yes
    Peter BroomhallConservative Party81319.8%No
    Mark WhittleConservative Party3969.6%No
    Melvyn DraycottGreen Party2556.2%No
    Wem: Local Elections 2013electorate 6,505
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Christopher John MellingsLiberal Democrats1,32239%Yes
    Pauline Anne DeeIndependent1,10732.6%Yes
    Peter BroomhallConservative Party78223.1%No
    Ian DeakinBNP1805.3%No
    Wem: Local Elections 2009Turnout 40.24%, electorate 6,360
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Christopher John MellingsLiberal Democrats1,49729.2%Yes
    Pauline Anne DeeIndependent1,06120.7%Yes
    Peter BroomhallConservative Party72914.2%No
    John MurrayConservative Party66313%No
    Margaret CarsonIndependent54310.6%No
    William NevettIndependent3617.1%No
    Ian DeakinBNP2655.2%No
    Wem: Local Elections 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Christopher John MellingsLiberal Democrats1,78069.4%Yes
    Jonathan WalmsleyConservative Party78430.6%No
    Wem: Local Elections 1993
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Christopher John MellingsLiberal Democrats1,80980.9%No
    L. JefferyConservative Party42719.1%No
    Wem: Local Elections 1985Turnout 26.81%, electorate 4,651
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. GroomIndependent1,00980.9%No
    J. TaylorThe Labour Party23819.1%No
    Wem: Local Elections 1981Turnout 32.11%, electorate 4,319
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. GroomIndependent1,09478.9%No
    J. TaylorThe Labour Party29321.1%No
    Wem: Local Elections 1977electorate 4,406
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. GroomIndependent0—Yes
    Wem: Local Elections 12 Apr 1973 (county councils)electorate 4,134
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. GroomIndependent0—Yes

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