Richard Ottaway – Votes and party alignment
| Year | Party alignment | Total votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 95.93% | 66 |
| 2014 | 97.50% | 238 |
| 2013 | 97.54% | 264 |
| 2012 | 96.22% | 258 |
| 2011 | 97.53% | 253 |
| 2010 | 97.61% | 270 |
| 2009 | 97.46% | 263 |
| 2008 | 96.34% | 318 |
| 2007 | 97.60% | 237 |
| 2006 | 97.47% | 242 |
| 2005 | 97.87% | 247 |
| 2004 | 98.19% | 348 |
| 2003 | 98.11% | 371 |
| 2002 | 95.87% | 276 |
| 2001 | 99.95% | 129 |
| 2000 | 97.47% | 8 |
| 1999 | 96.21% | 11 |
| 1998 | 97.17% | 9 |
| 1997 | 100.00% | 3 |