The 2019 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Results summary
| 2019 Kirlees Metropolitan Borough Council election | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
| Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Labour | 11 |  1 |
47.8 | 24 | 35 | 50.7 | 37,976 | 36.7 | ||
| Conservative | 5 | 3 |
21.7 | 12 | 17 | 24.6 | 26,055 | 25.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 4 |  3 |
17.4 | 6 | 10 | 14.5 | 14,812 | 14.3 | ||
| Green | 1 |  |
4.3 | 2 | 3 | 4.3 | 13,105 | 12.7 | ||
| Independent | 1 | |
4.3 | 2 | 3 | 4.3 | 2,987 | 2.9 | ||
| Dewsbury Borough Independents | 1 | 1 |
0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 | 1,766 | 1.7 | ||
| UKIP | 0 | |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3,763 | 3.6 | ||
| Batley Borough Independents | 0 | |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,959 | 1.9 | ||
| Democrats and Veterans | 0 | |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 926 | 0.9 | ||
Ward results
Almondbury
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Paola Davies | 1,988 | 45.5 | ||
| Conservative | James Spivey | 989 | 22.6 | ||
| Labour | Julia Green-Wiles | 895 | 20.5 | ||
| Green | Tricia Moores | 500 | 11.4 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Ashbrow
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Amanda Pinnock | 1,882 | 50.8 | ||
| Conservative | Dominic Gill | 981 | 26.5 | ||
| Green | Brenda Smithson | 574 | 15.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew McCraig | 267 | 7.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Batley East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Habiban Zaman | 3,183 | 70.5 | ||
| Conservative | Keiron Gavaghan | 778 | 17.2 | ||
| Green | James Hansford | 384 | 8.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Clare Kane | 172 | 3.8 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Batley West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Yusra Hussain | 2,599 | 48.3 | ||
| Batley Borough Independents | Paul Halloran | 1,959 | 36.4 | ||
| Conservative | Paul Young | 588 | 10.9 | ||
| Green | Martin Pelan | 134 | 2.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Kane | 97 | 1.8 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Birstall & Birkenshaw
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Charlotte Goodwin | 2,000 | 53.8 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Catherin Pinder | 847 | 22.8 | ||
| Green | Christopher Green | 510 | 13.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Louise Walsh | 360 | 9.7 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Cleckheaton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Pinnock | 2,650 | 64.5 | ||
| Conservative | Madeleine Poutney | 618 | 15.1 | ||
| Green | Linda Simmons | 457 | 11.1 | ||
| Labour | Khalid Patel | 381 | 9.3 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Colne Valley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Lesley Warner | 1,542 | 29.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Iredale | 1,333 | 25.7 | ||
| Conservative | Donna Bellamy | 1,300 | 25.1 | ||
| UKIP | Melanie Roberts | 577 | 11.1 | ||
| Green | Karen How | 429 | 8.3 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Crosland Moor & Netherton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mohammad Sarwar | 2,218 | 51.5 | ||
| Conservative | Tony Mcgrath | 769 | 17.9 | ||
| Green | Robert Barraclough | 404 | 9.4 | ||
| UKIP | David Thorpe | 394 | 9.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Kingsley Hill | 293 | 6.8 | ||
| Independent | Steve Bradbury | 230 | 5.3 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Dalton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mus Khan | 1,334 | 38.5 | ||
| UKIP | Keith Taylor | 635 | 18.3 | ||
| Conservative | Sarah Brightmore | 572 | 16.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Battye | 566 | 16.3 | ||
| Green | Simon Duffy | 361 | 10.4 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Denby Dale
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Michael Watson | 2,037 | 41.5 | ||
| Labour | Jackie Ramsay | 1,591 | 32.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Baskeyfield | 676 | 13.8 | ||
| Green | Clare Walters | 604 | 12.3 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Dewsbury East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewsbury Borough Independents | Aleks Lukic | 1,766 | 41.6 | ||
| Labour | Eric Firth | 1,695 | 40.0 | ||
| Conservative | Sean Guy | 489 | 11.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Dennis Hullock | 150 | 3.5 | ||
| Green | Gideon Richards | 141 | 3.3 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Dewsbury Borough Independents gain from Labour | |||||
Dewsbury South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Nosheen Ded | 2,627 | 64.3 | ||
| Conservative | Charlie Reid | 725 | 17.8 | ||
| Green | Marnie Cope | 445 | 10.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Bernard Diskin | 286 | 7.0 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Dewsbury West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Darren O'Donovan | 3,198 | 72.1 | ||
| Conservative | Farmida Ishaq | 569 | 12.8 | ||
| Green | Simon Cope | 408 | 9.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jon Bloom | 259 | 5.8 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Golcar
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Marchington | 1,876 | 41.8 | ||
| Labour | Hilary Richards | 1,265 | 28.2 | ||
| UKIP | Carole Harrison | 603 | 13.4 | ||
| Conservative | Jacqueline Walker | 403 | 9.0 | ||
| Green | Ian Vincent | 340 | 7.6 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Greenhead
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Carole Pattison | 2,963 | 65.0 | ||
| Conservative | Paulin McGleenan | 456 | 10.0 | ||
| Green | John Phillips | 455 | 10.0 | ||
| UKIP | Nick Martinek | 343 | 7.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Howard Cohen | 342 | 7.5 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Heckmondwike
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Aafaq Butt | 2,044 | 47.9 | ||
| Conservative | Helen Gavaghan | 852 | 20.0 | ||
| Independent | Alan Girvan | 785 | 18.4 | ||
| Green | Alan Freeman | 401 | 9.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Josie Pugsley | 187 | 4.4 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Holme Valley North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Paul White | 1,850 | 37.1 | ||
| Labour | John Heneghan | 1,009 | 20.2 | ||
| Conservative | Trevor Bellamy | 901 | 18.1 | ||
| UKIP | Susan Laird | 473 | 9.5 | ||
| Green | Sonia King | 413 | 8.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Gina Dungworth | 225 | 4.5 | ||
| Democrats and Veterans | Joshua Dalton | 120 | 2.4 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Holme Valley South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Davies | 1,820 | 31.9 | ||
| Conservative | Ken Sims | 1,613 | 28.2 | ||
| Democrats and Veterans | James Dalton | 806 | 14.1 | ||
| Green | Darryl Gould | 606 | 10.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Anstey | 539 | 9.4 | ||
| UKIP | Stefan Dransfield | 330 | 5.8 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Kirkburton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Taylor | 2,013 | 46.1 | ||
| Green | Derek Hardcastle | 1,506 | 34.5 | ||
| Labour | Neil Denby | 696 | 15.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | John Rossington | 150 | 3.4 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Lindley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Anthony Smith | 1,785 | 32.3 | ||
| Conservative | Adam Gregg | 1,661 | 30.1 | ||
| Labour | Lisa Hogarth | 1,262 | 22.9 | ||
| UKIP | John Livsey | 408 | 7.4 | ||
| Green | Peter Taylor | 280 | 5.1 | ||
| Independent | Mike Chalker | 122 | 2.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liversedge & Gomersal
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lisa Holmes | 2,544 | 61.6 | ||
| Labour | Jude McKaig | 942 | 22.8 | ||
| Green | Nicholas Eugene | 406 | 9.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Snee | 241 | 5.8 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Mirfield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kathleen Taylor | 2,931 | 58.7 | ||
| Green | Catherine Helen | 892 | 17.9 | ||
| Labour | Kieron Dunn | 891 | 17.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Bird | 275 | 5.5 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Newsome
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Susan Lee-Richards | 2,455 | 62.8 | ||
| Labour | Chris Owen | 1,092 | 27.9 | ||
| Conservative | Scarlett Black | 266 | 6.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Wilkinson | 95 | 2.4 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Green hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Election results by party, 2 May 2019". democracy.kirklees.gov.uk. 2 May 2019.
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