Harpenden West 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Aaron Jacob Elected | 1,290 | 40.4% | +2.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ric Belfield | 1,270 | 39.8% | -9.3 |
| Reform UK | Paul Stuart Brayley | 305 | 9.6% | — |
| Green Party | Mario May | 220 | 6.9% | +2.0 |
| Labour Party | David Crew | 108 | 3.4% | -4.8 |
| Majority | 20 | |||
| Turnout | 50.9% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,279 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,193 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | John Noel Galvin Elected | 1,327 | 49.1% | +3.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alex Clark | 1,027 | 38.0% | -5.0 |
| Labour Party | Victoria Thompson | 220 | 8.1% | +3.8 |
| Green Party | Kyle Douglas Riley | 131 | 4.8% | -2.6 |
| Majority | 300 | |||
| Turnout | 44.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,177 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,705 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Fiona Elisabeth Gaskell Elected | 1,256 | 45.4% | -5.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matt Cowley | 1,189 | 42.9% | +3.9 |
| Green Party | Kyle Douglas Riley | 205 | 7.4% | -13.0 |
| Labour Party | Victoria Thompson | 119 | 4.3% | -2.6 |
| Majority | 67 | |||
| Turnout | 46.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,036 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,769 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
05/05/2022 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Gill Haynes Elected | 1,479 | 51.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | John Noel Galvin Elected | 1,447 | 49.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Fiona Elisabeth Gaskell Elected | 1,318 | 45.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matt Cowley | 1,133 | 39.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Julian Daly | 1,094 | 37.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sue Griffiths | 1,042 | 35.9% | — |
| Green Party | Kyle Douglas Riley | 592 | 20.4% | — |
| Green Party | Louise Mary Schlich | 256 | 8.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Philip Moura | 200 | 6.9% | — |
| Green Party | Julian William Wathen | 136 | 4.7% | — |
| Majority | 185 | |||
| Turnout | 49.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,051 | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,899 | |||
06/05/2021 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 44% |
| Liberal Democrats | 29% |
| Green Party | 19% |
| Labour Party | 8% |
Reconstructed from Harpenden West (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
02/05/2019 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 49% |
| Liberal Democrats | 27% |
| Green Party | 14% |
| Labour Party | 9% |
Reconstructed from Harpenden West (100%). 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. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 58% |
| Liberal Democrats | 23% |
| Labour Party | 13% |
| Green Party | 5% |
Reconstructed from Harpenden West (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.
05/05/2016 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 56% |
| Liberal Democrats | 16% |
| Labour Party | 15% |
| Green Party | 7% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 6% |
Reconstructed from Harpenden West (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.