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Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Matt Edwards Elected 1,620 60.6% +0.7
Labour Party Sharon Ratcliffe 707 26.4% +1.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Gladys Akenji Lum 183 6.8% -1.7
Yorkshire Party David John Rowntree Herdson 97 3.6% +0.7
Liberal Democrats Susan Ann Elliott 68 2.5% -1.0
Majority913
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,675

Green Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Ursula Pauline Sutcliffe Elected 1,546 59.8% +8.0
Labour Party Kausar Mukhtar 650 25.2% -11.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Turpin 221 8.6% -0.7
Liberal Democrats Susan Anne Ellliott 92 3.6% +1.1
Yorkshire Party Baz Inman 75 2.9% —
Majority896
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,584

Green Party hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Celia Hickson Elected 1,534 51.8% +4.9
Labour Party Tom Hughes 1,088 36.7% +1.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Harfan Khan 275 9.3% -6.8
Liberal Democrats Susan Ann Elliott 72 2.4% —
Majority446
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,961

Green Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Matt Edwards Elected 1,586 46.9% +16.7
Labour Party Tom Hughes 1,196 35.3% +5.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Harry Boota 544 16.1% +5.7
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance Ruth Blackwell 69 2.0% —
Majority390
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors12,793
Ballots cast3,384

Green Party gain from Labour Party

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kausar Mukhtar Elected 743 30.3% -21.1
Green Party Matt Edwards 742 30.2% +15.4
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lincoln Stead 596 24.3% +14.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Eddie Ward 254 10.3% -9.9
Liberal Democrats Sylvia Martha Amisi Oba 121 4.9% +1.4
Majority1
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,456

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018

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

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Michael Johnson Elected 1,143 45.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lincoln Stead 823 32.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Eddie Ward 372 14.9% —
Liberal Democrats Kirsty Louise Yeadon 161 6.4% —
Majority320
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,500