Highfield 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 +/−
Labour Party Bob Gilligan Elected 816 41.6% -47.8
Reform UK Dave O'Connor 809 41.2% —
Green Party Kiel Joseph Oldfield 226 11.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pamela Ann McDermott 112 5.7% -4.9
Majority7
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,963

Labour Party hold

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Andrea Wall Elected 1,042 89.4% +12.1
Conservative and Unionist Party David James Dorian 124 10.6% -1.3
Majority918
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,166

Labour Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Nolan Elected 948 77.3% +2.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Austin Clarke 146 11.9% -1.9
Green Party Ashlee Brown 133 10.8% —
Majority802
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,227

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Bob Gilligan Elected 965 74.9% -19.6
Conservative and Unionist Party James Robert Mathias Powell 178 13.8% -17.4
Independent Steve Dowdesell 145 11.3% —
Majority787
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,288

Labour Party hold

06/05/2021 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Andrea Wall Elected 929 94.5% —
Labour Party Bob Gilligan Elected 856 87.1% —
Labour Party Paul Nolan Elected 856 87.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul David Griffiths 307 31.2% —
Majority549
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)983

02/05/2019 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 82%
Conservative and Unionist Party 13%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 6%

Reconstructed from Broadheath (54%), Kingsway (33%), Riverside (13%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

03/05/2018 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 87% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 83%
Conservative and Unionist Party 14%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 2%

Reconstructed from Broadheath (62%), Kingsway (38%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.