Castle ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

06/05/2021 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Elizabeth Jane Slade Elected 513 40.7% +6.5
Liberal Democrats David James Wulff 319 25.3% -17.4
Independent Jason Sonny Albert Lejeune 213 16.9% —
Labour Party Richard Cornley 213 16.9% -14.4
Majority194
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors3,413
Ballots cast1,260

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Irene Hill Elected 371 42.7% —
Liberal Democrats Ben Holdman Elected 329 37.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brenda Mary Hull 297 34.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Elizabeth Jane Slade 284 32.7% —
Labour Party Anne Kilshaw 272 31.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Turner 185 21.3% —
Majority32
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)869