Westgate ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
02/05/2024 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Trimnell Elected | 809 | 45.4% | +2.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Pamela Elizabeth Tracey Elected | 649 | 36.4% | +6.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Howard Hyman Elected | 623 | 35.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Roger Critchley | 515 | 28.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ola Kareem | 492 | 27.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Richard Steven Flower | 483 | 27.1% | +4.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Justin Hudson | 478 | 26.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Robert David Kingston | 448 | 25.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Jag Thangella | 388 | 21.8% | — |
| Independent | David Richard (Mr Toasty) Purchase | 269 | 15.1% | — |
| Green Party | Deborah Oldham | 190 | 10.7% | — |
| Majority | 108 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,781 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
30/03/2023 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Trimnell Elected | 658 | 43.2% | +9.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter Louis Sheehy | 455 | 29.9% | -19.1 |
| Labour Party | Trevor Duncan Howard | 351 | 23.0% | -1.0 |
| Reform UK | Gill White | 37 | 2.4% | — |
| The Official Monster Raving Loony Party | Benjamin Baker | 22 | 1.4% | — |
| Majority | 203 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,506 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,523 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
06/05/2021 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Pamela Elizabeth Tracey Elected | 969 | 48.9% | -9.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Geoffrey Toleman Elected | 814 | 41.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Dawn Melvin Elected | 793 | 40.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Trimnell | 666 | 33.6% | +20.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Farook Mota | 501 | 25.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Emily Ann Hoddy | 477 | 24.1% | -2.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | George Gordon Fairbrother Barwood | 465 | 23.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Jack Fayter | 441 | 22.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Jake David Pier | 430 | 21.7% | — |
| Green Party | Eva Langrock-Bircher | 239 | 12.1% | -5.9 |
| Independent | Patricia Ullrich | 59 | 3.0% | — |
| Independent | Gayle Dorothy Rutherford | 55 | 2.8% | — |
| Independent | Edit Kovacs | 30 | 1.5% | — |
| Majority | 127 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,980 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2016 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Pamela Elizabeth Tracey Elected | 905 | 58.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Geoffrey Toleman Elected | 765 | 49.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Dawn Melvin Elected | 679 | 44.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Gabrielle Hilary Hampson | 406 | 26.4% | — |
| Labour Party | Mark Alastair Wallace | 370 | 24.1% | — |
| Green Party | Mariana Straton | 276 | 17.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Matthew John Keighley | 210 | 13.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Imogen Alice Caterer | 205 | 13.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Lucy Dobson | 186 | 12.1% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | John Ewers | 114 | 7.4% | — |
| Majority | 273 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,538 | |||