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    West Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne

    At the most recent election (5 May 2016), Nicholas Cott (Liberal Democrats) won West Gosforth, with a majority of 466 votes on a turnout of 52.35%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Newcastle Upon Tyne
    Elections recorded
    10
    Recorded results
    49
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2016Turnout 52.35%, electorate 7,220
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nicholas CottLiberal Democrats1,65343.7%Yes
    Stephen KyteConservative Party1,18731.4%No
    Oskar Andrew AveryThe Labour Party68118%No
    Alistair Christian FordGreen Party1554.1%No
    Paul CoulthardUK Independence Party (UKIP)1042.8%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2015Turnout 78.23%, electorate 7,226
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jackie SlesengerLiberal Democrats1,82132.2%Yes
    Stephen KyteConservative Party1,80431.9%No
    Oskar Andrew AveryThe Labour Party1,31823.3%No
    Sandy IrvineGreen Party4417.8%No
    Daniel ThompsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)2694.8%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2014Turnout 44.36%, electorate 7,396
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bill ShepherdLiberal Democrats1,22637.4%Yes
    Stephen KyteConservative Party73522.4%No
    Ed DerrickThe Labour Party70121.4%No
    Daniel ThompsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)37611.5%No
    Sandy IrvineGreen Party2437.4%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2012Turnout 40.94%, electorate 7,580
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nicholas CottLiberal Democrats1,50848.6%Yes
    Margaret Ellen MurningThe Labour Party77024.8%No
    Karen JewersConservative Party56818.3%No
    Sandy IrvineGreen Party2578.3%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2011Turnout 53.28%, electorate 7,494
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jackie SlesengerLiberal Democrats1,82445.7%Yes
    Margaret Ellen MurningThe Labour Party1,00125.1%No
    Karen JewersConservative Party89222.3%No
    Sandy IrvineGreen Party2766.9%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2010
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bill ShepherdLiberal Democrats2,84750.9%Yes
    Karen JewersConservative Party1,48526.6%No
    Howard ElcockThe Labour Party94116.8%No
    Sandy IrvineGreen Party2374.2%No
    Bill CurryBNP821.5%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2008Turnout 46.45%, electorate 7,216
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nicholas CottLiberal Democrats2,08462.2%Yes
    Neville Douthwaite ArmstrongConservative Party84025.1%No
    Howard ElcockThe Labour Party42812.8%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2007Turnout 48.94%, electorate 7,272
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jackie SlesengerLiberal Democrats2,11159.3%Yes
    Benjamin FletcherConservative Party79722.4%No
    Bill DoddsThe Labour Party46113%No
    Dawn ShielGreen Party1905.3%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2006Turnout 56.44%, electorate 7,408
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William ShepherdLiberal Democrats1,96152.3%Yes
    Brian MooreConservative Party1,14130.4%No
    John FoleyThe Labour Party43111.5%No
    Dawn ShielGreen Party2175.8%No
    West Gosforth: Local Elections 2004
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nicholas CottLiberal Democrats1,80915.6%No
    Jacqueline Ann SlesengerLiberal Democrats1,80415.6%Yes
    William ShepherdLiberal Democrats1,73615%Yes
    Jeremy MiddletonConservative Party1,31111.3%No
    Brian MooreConservative Party1,23410.6%No
    Sandra GilfillanConservative Party1,22910.6%No
    Mike SummersbyIndependent6705.8%No
    Siobhan O'BrienThe Labour Party6115.3%No
    Jane Louise StreatherThe Labour Party6085.2%No
    Howard ElcockThe Labour Party5785%No

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