# Malvern Chase division by-election, Worcestershire County Council, 2023

[United Kingdom](https://electionsarchive.com/gb.md) / [England](https://electionsarchive.com/gb/england.md) / [Worcestershire County Council](https://electionsarchive.com/gb/worcestershire.md), May 4, 2023

Malcolm Victory won with 25.40% of the vote, 0.10 points ahead of David Watkins.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Malcolm Victory | Green | 740 | 25.4% | Elected |
| David Watkins | Conservative | 737 | 25.3% |  |
| Pete Benkwitz | Lib Dem | 684 | 23.5% |  |
| Martin Henry Willis | Labour | 388 | 13.3% |  |
| Sarah Jane Rouse | Malvern Hills Independents | 364 | 12.5% |  |

Valid votes: 2,913

## Also on the ballot in the United Kingdom on May 4, 2023

- [Local races across the United Kingdom](https://electionsarchive.com/gb/2023-05-04-local.md) (4,847)
- [Local ballot measures across the United Kingdom](https://electionsarchive.com/gb/2023-05-04-local.md) (11)

## Sources

- [Candidate results, 2023-05-04](https://candidates.democracyclub.org.uk/media/csv-archives/results-2023-05-04.csv), Democracy Club. License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/gb/worcestershire/2023-05-04-local/malvern-chase-e58001695-by-election and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/gb/worcestershire/2023-05-04-local/malvern-chase-e58001695-by-election.json.