The following council elections took place in East Chesterton over recent years.
The result of the council election on 1 May 2025 was as folows.
1 candidate was elected.
The outcome was as follows:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Illingworth | Liberal Democrats | 871 | Elected |
| Sarah Haithcock | Labour Party | 756 | No |
| Sarah Louise Nicmanis | Green Party | 478 | No |
| Mike Nicolson | Reform UK | 301 | No |
| Steven Michael George | Conservative and Unionist Party | 224 | No |
The result of the council election on 2 May 2024 was as folows.
1 candidate was elected.
The outcome was as follows:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerri Bird | Labour Party | 1,006 | Elected |
| Bob Illingworth | Liberal Democrats | 765 | No |
| Elizabeth Alice May | Green Party | 368 | No |
| Francisco Ribeiro | Conservative and Unionist Party | 251 | No |
The result of the council election on 4 May 2023 was as folows.
1 candidate was elected.
The outcome was as follows:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Flora Gilderdale | Labour Party | 1,014 | Elected |
| Bob Illingworth | Liberal Democrats | 887 | No |
| Francisco Ribeiro | Conservative and Unionist Party | 341 | No |
| Elizabeth Alice May | Green Party | 305 | No |
| Colin Errol Miller | Heritage Party | 59 | No |
| Peter Burkinshaw | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 33 | No |
The result of the council election on 5 May 2022 was as folows.
1 candidate was elected.
The outcome was as follows:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baiju Thittala Varkey | Labour Party | 974 | Elected |
| Bob Illingworth | Liberal Democrats | 947 | No |
| Elizabeth Alice May | Green Party | 388 | No |
| Francisco Ribeiro | Conservative and Unionist Party | 243 | No |
The result of the council election on 6 May 2021 was as folows.
3 candidates were elected.
The outcome was as follows:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerri Bird | Labour Party | 1,463 | Elected |
| Carla McQueen | Labour Party | 1,023 | Elected |
| Michael Reginald Bond | Liberal Democrats | 983 | Elected |
| Baiju Thittala Varkey | Labour Party | 873 | No |
| Bob Illingworth | Liberal Democrats | 773 | No |
| John Leighton | Liberal Democrats | 696 | No |
| Elizabeth Alice May | Green Party | 623 | No |
| Gareth Peter Bailey | Green Party | 457 | No |
| Peter Pope | Green Party | 430 | No |
| Anette Iraninejad | Conservative and Unionist Party | 312 | No |
| Francisco Ribeiro | Conservative and Unionist Party | 272 | No |
| Abubakar Said | Conservative and Unionist Party | 239 | No |
| Peter Burkinshaw | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 55 | No |
Data Source: https://www.democracyclub.org.uk
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