Bradford council election, 2018

03/05/2018 · 30 wards · 30 seats contested

Most seats
20
Labour Party
Seats contested
30
across 30 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 20 +5 65,207 51.9% +11.9
Conservative and Unionist Party 8 +3 34,547 27.5% +5.6
Liberal Democrats 2 -2 12,159 9.7% -2.4
Green Party 0 -1 7,859 6.3% +0.4
Independent 0 -5 2,776 2.2% -7.0
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 +0 2,070 1.6% -9.1
Yorkshire Party 0 +0 541 0.4% —
British Democratic Party 0 +0 161 0.1% +0.1
Independents for Direct Democracy 0 +0 135 0.1% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 115 0.1% -0.2
Women's Equality Party 0 +0 76 0.1% —
Libertarian Party 0 +0 69 0.1% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2016. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 30
Green Party 30
Labour Party 30
Liberal Democrats 30
Conservative and Unionist Party 29
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 7
Independent 4
Yorkshire Party 3
British Democratic Party 1
Independents for Direct Democracy 1
Libertarian Party 1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1
Women's Equality Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 30 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Baildon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Val Townend Elected 2,757 57.1% +9.6
Labour Party Joe Ashton 1,351 28.0% +6.6
Liberal Democrats David John Wilkinson 444 9.2% -9.6
Green Party Andy Stanford 197 4.1% +0.1
Women's Equality Party Cat Crossley 76 1.6% —
Majority1,406
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,825

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bingley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Heseltine Elected 2,770 46.5% +1.8
Labour Party Marcus Peter Dearden 2,443 41.0% +13.5
Green Party Rachael Drucquer 298 5.0% -3.7
Yorkshire Party Mark Barton 230 3.9% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Russell 212 3.6% -1.1
Majority327
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,953

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bingley Rural

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Ellis Elected 2,929 55.6% +18.0
Labour Party Mohammed Miah 1,227 23.3% +0.5
Liberal Democrats Helen Baranowski 527 10.0% +0.5
Green Party Brian Newham 333 6.3% +0.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Derrick John Hodgson 249 4.7% -19.5
Majority1,702
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,265

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bolton and Undercliffe

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ian Greenwood Elected 1,686 44.7% +14.4
Liberal Democrats Rachel Emma Sunderland 1,596 42.3% -9.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Rizwan Sakhawat 376 10.0% +5.5
Green Party Jasmine Sharp 113 3.0% +1.1
Majority90
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,771

Labour Party gain from Liberal Democrats

Bowling and Barkerend

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Rizwana Jamil Elected 3,193 77.6% +10.2
Liberal Democrats Howard Middleton 397 9.6% -6.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Kamran Sakhawat 309 7.5% +0.4
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Ian Slattery 115 2.8% -6.2
Green Party Basit Khalid 101 2.5% —
Majority2,796
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,115

Labour Party hold

Bradford Moor

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mohammad Shafiq Elected 3,270 54.1% +5.6
Independent Wajid Iqbal 1,432 23.7% —
Liberal Democrats Jafrul Kabir Gazi 1,136 18.8% -30.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Rahila Parveen 132 2.2% +0.3
Green Party Phil Worsnop 78 1.3% —
Majority1,838
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,048

Labour Party gain from Liberal Democrats

City

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Nazam Azam Elected 3,184 88.2% +31.7
Green Party Charlotte Woollard 246 6.8% +0.3
Liberal Democrats Ines Linda Riach 179 5.0% +2.9
Majority2,938
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,609

Labour Party hold

Clayton and Fairweather Green

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sinead Engel Elected 2,182 62.0% +8.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Harry Boota 983 27.9% +8.8
Green Party Susan May 212 6.0% +2.1
Liberal Democrats Steven Michael Cotterill 140 4.0% -0.3
Majority1,199
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,517

Labour Party hold

Craven

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Rebecca Whitaker Elected 2,763 55.2% +27.0
Labour Party Val Carroll 1,619 32.3% +6.3
Green Party Caroline Whitaker 377 7.5% +3.3
Liberal Democrats Bob Jones 248 5.0% +1.0
Majority1,144
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,007

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Independent

Eccleshill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Geoff Reid Elected 1,529 44.5% +0.1
Labour Party Ian Parsons 1,280 37.2% +7.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Abdul Qayyum 247 7.2% -0.3
Independent Terry Pearson 170 4.9% —
Yorkshire Party Lara Joy Barras 131 3.8% —
Green Party Sarah Dick 82 2.4% +0.1
Majority249
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,439

Liberal Democrats hold

Great Horton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joanne Margaret Dodds Elected 3,076 83.6% +11.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Hashim Mohammad Kohan 397 10.8% +3.2
Green Party Lesley Hall 121 3.3% -0.0
Liberal Democrats Dorothy Wallace 86 2.3% -3.6
Majority2,679
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,680

Labour Party hold

Heaton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Nussrat Mohammed Elected 2,969 74.5% +26.1
Green Party Celia Hickson 485 12.2% -3.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Owais Rajput 361 9.1% -24.8
Liberal Democrats Edward Hallmann 170 4.3% +2.3
Majority2,484
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,985

Labour Party hold

Idle and Thackley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Julie Humphreys Elected 2,327 56.3% -4.0
Labour Party Chris Hayden 1,087 26.3% +10.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Adnan Sakhawat 435 10.5% +4.2
Yorkshire Party Jon Barras 180 4.4% —
Green Party Carl Dunk 106 2.6% -0.5
Majority1,240
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,135

Liberal Democrats hold

Ilkley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Gibbons Elected 2,843 50.1% +24.6
Labour Party Aidan Higgins 1,556 27.4% +6.3
Green Party Ros Brown 671 11.8% +6.1
Liberal Democrats Thomas Franks 607 10.7% +8.8
Majority1,287
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,677

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Independent

Keighley Central

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Abid Hussain Elected 3,532 76.5% +47.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Mark Butler 715 15.5% +4.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Michael Mann 185 4.0% +0.7
Green Party Allan Swales 182 3.9% +1.4
Majority2,817
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,614

Labour Party gain from Independent

Keighley East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Caroline Rebecca Davison Firth Elected 2,436 55.3% -1.8
Conservative and Unionist Party John Stevens Kirby 1,525 34.6% +13.4
Green Party Trudie Jackson 287 6.5% +3.2
Liberal Democrats Glen Cheney 154 3.5% +0.9
Majority911
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,402

Labour Party hold

Keighley West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Godwin Elected 1,571 48.4% +3.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter William Clarke 1,100 33.9% +4.6
Independent Brian Morris 401 12.4% —
Green Party Peter Alan Ferguson 102 3.1% +1.0
Liberal Democrats Jan Orys 71 2.2% +0.2
Majority471
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,245

Labour Party hold

Little Horton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Fareeda Mir Elected 3,375 85.0% +46.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Raja Sakhawat Hussain 280 7.1% +4.7
Liberal Democrats Angharad Griffiths 219 5.5% +2.7
Green Party Nurjahan Ali Arobi 97 2.4% +0.7
Majority3,095
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,971

Labour Party gain from Independent

Manningham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Shabir Hussain Elected 3,609 83.6% +14.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Muhammad Hijazi 371 8.6% +4.4
Green Party Bruce Barnes 251 5.8% +1.6
Liberal Democrats Abid Iqbal 87 2.0% -19.9
Majority3,238
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,318

Labour Party hold

Queensbury

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Hargreaves Elected 1,326 38.7% -17.3
Labour Party Alex Mitchell 921 26.9% +8.9
Independent Paul Gregory Smith Cromie 773 22.6% +3.7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Kathryn Illingworth 177 5.2% —
Liberal Democrats Tam Kendrick 116 3.4% -0.1
Green Party Eithne Dodwell 111 3.2% -0.4
Majority405
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,424

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Royds

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ruth Wood Elected 1,392 47.0% +2.9
Conservative and Unionist Party David John Servant 705 23.8% +9.2
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Jason Smith 582 19.7% -17.3
Liberal Democrats Shauna Ann Devonshire 112 3.8% -0.5
Green Party Michael John Stanlick 99 3.3% —
Libertarian Party Joshua Bastow 69 2.3% —
Majority687
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,959

Labour Party hold

Shipley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Vick Jenkins Elected 2,530 47.2% +14.1
Green Party Hawarun Hussain 1,833 34.2% -12.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Falak Naz Ahmed 823 15.4% -1.4
Liberal Democrats Caroline Jones 173 3.2% +0.0
Majority697
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,359

Labour Party gain from Green Party

Thornton and Allerton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Richard Dunbar Elected 2,363 58.5% +15.1
Conservative and Unionist Party David Chapman 1,290 31.9% -4.3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Alec Suchi 172 4.3% -8.6
Green Party Norma Russell 118 2.9% -1.9
Liberal Democrats James Hunt 97 2.4% -0.3
Majority1,073
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,040

Labour Party hold

Toller

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kamran Hussain Elected 4,177 73.2% +9.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Amir Hussain 1,265 22.2% -3.7
Green Party Sean Dobiech 154 2.7% -1.0
Liberal Democrats Amjad Ali 109 1.9% -1.0
Majority2,912
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,705

Labour Party hold

Tong

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alan Wainwright Elected 1,285 51.4% +5.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Eddie Ward 507 20.3% +5.4
Green Party Matt Edwards 370 14.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lincoln Stead 253 10.1% -22.8
Liberal Democrats Ian Vipond 87 3.5% -3.0
Majority778
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,502

Labour Party hold

Wharfedale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gerry Barker Elected 2,343 51.6% -2.9
Labour Party Niccola Swan 1,424 31.4% +8.4
Liberal Democrats Jamie Luke Needle 512 11.3% -1.2
Green Party Chris Turner 259 5.7% -4.3
Majority919
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,538

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Wibsey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sabiya Akhtar Khan Elected 1,483 47.9% +1.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Ian Sheard 818 26.4% +10.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Jamie Illingworth 513 16.6% -4.4
Liberal Democrats Brian James Boulton 187 6.0% +1.6
Green Party Dave Stevens 95 3.1% -0.4
Majority665
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,096

Labour Party hold

Windhill and Wrose

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Vanda Greenwood Elected 2,063 59.5% +8.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Williams 964 27.8% +10.2
Liberal Democrats Gillian Thorne 227 6.5% -1.4
Green Party Helen Love 212 6.1% +1.4
Majority1,099
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,466

Labour Party hold

Worth Valley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher John Herd Elected 2,313 56.4% +15.2
Labour Party Mark Bernard Curtis 1,472 35.9% +4.8
Green Party Janet Russell 194 4.7% -2.9
Liberal Democrats Kay Kirkham 122 3.0% -0.4
Majority841
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,101

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Wyke

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Warburton Elected 1,451 49.2% +13.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Francesca Louise Stefanyszyn 900 30.5% +16.5
British Democratic Party James Graham Lewthwaite 161 5.5% +2.7
Independents for Direct Democracy Stephen Crosby 135 4.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John James Worsley 124 4.2% -17.6
Liberal Democrats Kevin Anthony Hall 103 3.5% +0.8
Green Party Darren James Parkinson 75 2.5% +0.3
Majority551
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,949

Labour Party hold

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