Portishead East ward

Vote share over time

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

04/05/2023 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Portishead Independents Roger Whitfeild Elected 1,114 74.1% +33.6
Independent Caritas Charles Elected 721 47.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hazel Richards 376 25.0% -7.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Matt Westley 286 19.0% —
Liberal Democrats Erika Stride 264 17.6% +1.6
Liberal Democrats Janey Little 246 16.4% —
Majority345
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,504

Portishead Independents hold · Independent gain from Portishead Independents

06/05/2021 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Portishead Independents Caroline Davinia Goddard Elected 768 40.4% -33.2
Conservative and Unionist Party David Oyns 609 32.1% +14.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Anthony Welton 303 16.0% —
Labour Party Sophie Ann Davies 219 11.5% +2.9
Majority159
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,899

Portishead Independents hold

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Portishead Independents Caritas Charles Elected 1,425 73.7% —
Portishead Independents Paul Gardner Elected 1,415 73.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Oyns 347 17.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Pasley 308 15.9% —
Labour Party Sophie Ann Davies 166 8.6% —
Labour Party William Filer 135 7.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Matthew James Woods 73 3.8% —
Majority1,068
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,934