There will be a council election in Wensum (Norwich) on 7 May 2026.
STRONGEST VOTE FOR CLIMATE:
VoteClimate recommends that the strongest vote for climate in Wensum on 7 May 2026 is:
Green
They are the party with ambitious climate policies that can win in this election.
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We have looked at the Parties' Words and Actions Since the 2024 General Election, and combined this with our Comparison of the Parties' 2024 Manifestos, and have ranked the parties as follows:
Do you know anyone living in Lakenham, Catton Grove or University? They are the Most Marginal Wards in Norwich for electing a climate-ambitious party.
If you have friends and family in the in these seats, please strongly encourage them to get out and VoteClimate!
Based on previous elections in this constituency and national poll swings, which may overlook the local context, VoteClimate estimates that the result in this election will be as follows:
Above we predict the number of votes per candidate each party will receive.
2 candidates will be elected.
We've found the following candidates:
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Alan William Wright | Liberal Democrats |
| Andrew Hadley | Conservative and Unionist Party |
| Ben Price | Green Party |
| Gordon Richard Dean | Liberal Democrats |
| Joe Skipper | Reform UK |
| John Fisher | Conservative and Unionist Party |
| Kevin Joseph Patrick Maguire | Labour Party |
| Kevin Spilling | Reform UK |
| Maggie Wheeler | Labour Party |
| Tom Butterworth | Green Party |
The previous council election in Wensum was held on 2 May 2024.
1 candidate was elected.
The outcome was as follows:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Bolton | Green Party | 1,395 | Elected |
| Martin Alan Peek | Labour and Co-operative Party | 1,060 | No |
| John Martyn Ward | Conservative and Unionist Party | 158 | No |
| Eric Philip Ashwell Masters | Reform UK | 137 | No |
| Gordon Richard Dean | Liberal Democrats | 82 | No |
More Recent Elections in Wensum
Data Source: https://www.democracyclub.org.uk
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