West Oxfordshire District Council Election Results – 7th May 2026

DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for

Witney South on Thursday 7 May 2026

I, Giles Hughes, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Candidate

Description (if any)

Number of Votes*

BROOKER Michael James commonly known as BROOKER Mike

Labour and Co-operative Party

427

KELLY Ross Adam commonly known as KELLY Ross

Reform UK

474

MARSHALL Harriet Lorna Mary

Green Party

194

TRELOAR Jack Benjamin Albert commonly known as TRELOAR Jack

Local Conservatives

658 Elected

WHITTEN Peter Daniel

Liberal Democrats

289

*If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes.

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

Number of ballot papers

A – want of an official mark

0

B – voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to

1

C – writing or mark by which voter could be identified

0

D – being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty

1

E – rejected in part

0

Total

2

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 4856 Ballot Papers Issued: 2044 Turnout: 42.09%

And I do hereby declare that, Jack Benjamin Albert Treloar is duly elected.

Dated Friday 8 May 2026

Giles Hughes Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Returning Officer, Council Offices, Woodgreen, Witney Oxon OX28 1HB


DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for

Witney East on Thursday 7 May 2026

I, Giles Hughes, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Candidate

Description (if any)

Number of Votes*

BROWN George Frank Edward

Liberal Democrats

633

HAAR Lawrence

Reform UK

398

HOULTON Alexander James commonly known as HOULTON Alex

Green Party

223

ROBERTSHAW James Firth commonly known as ROBERTSHAW James

Local Conservatives

978 Elected

SMITH Ruth Helen

Labour and Co-operative Party

574

*If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes.

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

Number of ballot papers

A – want of an official mark

0

B – voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to

1

C – writing or mark by which voter could be identified

0

D – being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty

7

E – rejected in part

0

Total

8

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 5782 Ballot Papers Issued: 2814 Turnout: 48.67%

And I do hereby declare that, James Firth Robertshaw is duly elected.

Dated Friday 8 May 2026

Giles Hughes Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Returning Officer, Council Offices, Woodgreen, Witney Oxon OX28 1HB

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