Bestwood St Albans ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
16/09/2024 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Darren Robert Maltby Elected | 358 | 48.1% | +14.3 |
| Labour Party | John Taylor | 300 | 40.3% | -15.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Patrick Christopher Shannon | 91 | 12.2% | +5.9 |
| Majority | 58 | |||
| Turnout | 17.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,187 | |||
| Ballots cast | 745 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party
04/05/2023 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Rachael Elizabeth Ellis Elected | 586 | 56.2% | +7.3 |
| Labour Party | Des Gibbons Elected | 576 | 55.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Josie Abbott | 352 | 33.7% | -2.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Katherine Laura Randall | 327 | 31.4% | — |
| Green Party | Margret Vince | 115 | 11.0% | -8.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ray Poynter | 66 | 6.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Patrick Christopher Shannon | 64 | 6.1% | — |
| Majority | 224 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,043 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2019 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Rachael Elizabeth Ellis Elected | 464 | 48.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Des Gibbons Elected | 425 | 44.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tammy Bisset | 340 | 35.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Warren James Bisset | 311 | 32.7% | — |
| Green Party | Margret Vince | 185 | 19.5% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Anthony Cedric Hall | 175 | 18.4% | — |
| Majority | 85 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 950 | |||