Local councillors elections turnout and results by party and by ward.

An election to choose local councillors was held in Bristol on Thursday 6 May 2021.

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Local councillors city wide turnout figures

  • Eligible electorate: 341,682
  • Votes cast: 140,246
  • Turnout: 41.04%
Number of councillors for each party
PartyNumber of councillors
Conservative Party 14
The Burning Pink Party 0
Green Party 24
Independent 0
Labour Party 24
Liberal Democrat 8
Reform UK 0
Social Democratic Party 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0

Results and turnout by ward

Ward map 2021 Election

Eligible electorate, number of votes cast and turnout by ward

Click on each ward to see detailed results.

WardEligible electorateVotes castTurnout
Ward:Ashley Eligible electorate:14,245 Votes cast:6,891 Turnout:48.37%
Ward:Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston Eligible electorate:15,867 Votes cast:5,158 Turnout:32.51%
Ward:Bedminster Eligible electorate:9,949 Votes cast:4,459 Turnout:44.82%
Ward:Bishopston and Ashley Down Eligible electorate:9,430 Votes cast:5,251 Turnout:55.68%
Ward:Bishopsworth Eligible electorate:9,332 Votes cast:3,248 Turnout:34.80%
Ward:Brislington East Eligible electorate:9,144 Votes cast:3,394 Turnout:37.12%
Ward:Brislington West Eligible electorate:9,188 Votes cast:4,241 Turnout:46.16%
Ward:Central Eligible electorate:11,104 Votes cast:3,278 Turnout:29.52%
Ward:Clifton Eligible electorate:9,845 Votes cast:4,782 Turnout:48.57%
Ward:Clifton Down Eligible electorate:8,839 Votes cast:4,074 Turnout:46,09%
Ward:Cotham Eligible electorate:8,652 Votes cast:4,160 Turnout:48.08%
Ward:Easton Eligible electorate:10,342 Votes cast:5,060 Turnout:48.93%
Ward:Eastville Eligible electorate:10,910 Votes cast:4,687 Turnout:42.96%
Ward:Filwood Eligible electorate:10,062 Votes cast:2,561 Turnout:25.45%
Ward:Frome Vale Eligible electorate:9,926 Votes cast:3,896 Turnout:39,25%
Ward:Hartcliffe and Withywood Eligible electorate:13,104 Votes cast:2,665 Turnout:20.34%
Ward:Henbury and Brentry Eligible electorate:9,672 Votes cast:3,574 Turnout:36.95%
Ward:Hengrove and Whitchurch Park Eligible electorate:14,000 Votes cast:4,784 Turnout:34.17%
Ward:Hillfields Eligible electorate:9,193 Votes cast:3,150 Turnout:34.27%
Ward:Horfield Eligible electorate:9,731 Votes cast:4,147 Turnout:42.62%
Ward:Hotwells and Harbourside Eligible electorate:4,358 Votes cast:1,978 Turnout:45.39%
Ward:Knowle Eligible electorate:10,030 Votes cast:4,315 Turnout:43.02%
Ward:Lawrence Hill Eligible electorate:11,706 Votes cast:4,359 Turnout:37.24%
Ward:Lockleaze Eligible electorate:9,411 Votes cast:3,508 Turnout:37.28%
Ward:Redland Eligible electorate:10,456 Votes cast:5,905 Turnout:56.47%
Ward:Southmead Eligible electorate:9,091 Votes cast:2,844 Turnout:31.28%
Ward:Southville Eligible electorate:9,749 Votes cast:4,847 Turnout:49.72%
Ward:St George Central Eligible electorate:9,906 Votes cast:3,400 Turnout:34.32%
Ward:St George Troopers Hill Eligible electorate:4,663 Votes cast:1,769 Turnout:37.94%
Ward:St George West Eligible electorate:5,204 Votes cast:2,324 Turnout:44.66%
Ward:Stockwood Eligible electorate:9,161 Votes cast:3,328 Turnout:36.33%
Ward:Stoke Bishop Eligible electorate:9,388 Votes cast:4,257 Turnout:45.35%
Ward:Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze Eligible electorate:15,382 Votes cast:8,800 Turnout:57.21%
Ward:Windmill Hill Eligible electorate:10,642 Votes cast:5,424 Turnout:50.97%

Contact information

Electoral services

Electoral Services
Bristol City Council
B Bond Warehouse (5th Floor)
Smeaton Road
Bristol BS1 6XN

Email: electoral.services@bristol.gov.uk
Phone: 0117 922 3400

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