Tilgate ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
07/05/2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | Emma Whiteoak Elected | 863 | 43.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tarek Miah | 454 | 22.7% | -13.9 |
| Labour Party | Tony Patel | 412 | 20.6% | -28.1 |
| Green Party | Hazel Mehmet | 275 | 13.7% | +5.7 |
| Majority | 409 | |||
| Turnout | 44.1% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,568 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,004 | |||
Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Olu Adeniyi Elected | 732 | 48.7% | +0.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Francis Guidera | 550 | 36.6% | -14.8 |
| Green Party | Simon Russell Thorn | 120 | 8.0% | — |
| Freedom Alliance | Amanda Brown | 69 | 4.6% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Christopher John Owen | 33 | 2.2% | — |
| Majority | 182 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,495 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,504 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Maureen Mwagale Elected | 795 | 51.4% | -5.8 |
| Labour Party | Khayla Abu Mosa | 752 | 48.6% | +8.4 |
| Majority | 43 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,547 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
06/05/2021 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michelle Morris Elected | 808 | 57.1% | -0.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Maureen Mwagale Elected | 772 | 54.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Carlos Castro | 569 | 40.2% | +9.6 |
| Labour Party | Kerry Flynn | 490 | 34.7% | — |
| Green Party | Thomas Coombes | 132 | 9.3% | +3.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Harry Old | 57 | 4.0% | -2.3 |
| Majority | 203 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,414 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
26/09/2019 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Maureen Mwagale Elected | 741 | 57.3% | +3.6 |
| Labour Party | Kiran Khan | 396 | 30.6% | -12.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Angharad Old | 82 | 6.3% | — |
| Green Party | Derek Hardman | 70 | 5.4% | -11.9 |
| Justice Party | Arshad Khan | 5 | 0.4% | — |
| Majority | 345 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,294 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
02/05/2019 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Francis Guidera Elected | 803 | 53.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Charles Petts Elected | 651 | 43.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Kiran Khan | 646 | 43.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Carlos Castro | 631 | 42.2% | — |
| Green Party | Derek Hardman | 259 | 17.3% | — |
| Majority | 5 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,495 | |||
05/05/2016 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 43% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 37% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 14% |
| Green Party | 3% |
| Liberal Democrats | 2% |
Reconstructed from Tilgate (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.