Calderdale council election, 2016

05/05/2016 · 17 wards · 17 seats contested

Most seats
8
Labour Party
Seats contested
17
across 17 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 8 — 21,115 38.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 6 — 16,697 30.1% —
Liberal Democrats 3 — 8,588 15.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 3,842 6.9% —
Green Party 0 — 2,844 5.1% —
Independent 0 — 1,847 3.3% —
Yorkshire First 0 — 447 0.8% —
National Front 0 — 77 0.1% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 — 21 0.0% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 17
Conservative and Unionist Party 17
Green Party 17
Labour Party 17
Liberal Democrats 17
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 9
Yorkshire First 4
Independent 3
National Front 1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1

A party standing a full slate could field 17 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.

Brighouse

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Colin Bryan Peel Elected 1,290 41.6% —
Labour Party Ann Martin 1,045 33.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Nick Yates 521 16.8% —
Liberal Democrats Jennie Dawn Rigg 132 4.3% —
Green Party John Nesbitt 89 2.9% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Samuel George Webb 21 0.7% —
Majority245
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,098

Calder

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Josh Fenton-Glynn Elected 2,310 50.0% —
Liberal Democrats Janet Mary Battye 1,424 30.8% —
Green Party Jenny Shepherd 444 9.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Pillai 438 9.5% —
Majority886
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,616

Elland

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Pat Allen Elected 1,334 43.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party George Andrew Robinson 676 22.1% —
Labour Party Mohammad Naeem 546 17.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mick Clarke 414 13.5% —
Green Party Kate Sweeny 92 3.0% —
Majority658
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,062

Greetland and Stainland

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Paul Alexander Bellenger Elected 1,195 38.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher Richard Blakey 996 32.1% —
Labour Party James Stephen Hepplestone 384 12.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Paul Rogan 350 11.3% —
Green Party Mark Richard Mullany 118 3.8% —
Yorkshire First Christopher Wade Clinton 60 1.9% —
Majority199
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,103

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Graham Thomas Hall Elected 1,998 64.6% —
Labour Party Kashif Ali 526 17.0% —
Liberal Democrats Alisdair Calder McGregor 319 10.3% —
Green Party Susan Jane Wardell 249 8.1% —
Majority1,472
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,092

Illingworth and Mixenden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lisa Ruth Lambert Elected 1,347 48.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steven Leigh 688 24.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Angela Stella Thompson 576 20.9% —
Green Party Tessa Gordziejko 59 2.1% —
Independent Seán Loftus 49 1.8% —
Liberal Democrats Glen Michael Mattock 43 1.6% —
Majority659
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,762

Luddendenfoot

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jane Scullion Elected 1,363 40.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Owen Idris Gilroy 866 25.5% —
Liberal Democrats Karl Antony Boggis 604 17.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Christopher Michael Baksa 322 9.5% —
Green Party Pete Darren Lucky Leigh Pitfield 131 3.9% —
Yorkshire First Rod Sutcliffe 109 3.2% —
Majority497
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,395

Northowram and Shelf

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Caffrey Elected 1,929 60.7% —
Labour Party Gary Walsh 791 24.9% —
Yorkshire First Daniel Richard Manning 222 7.0% —
Green Party Elaine Hey 154 4.8% —
Liberal Democrats Mick Taylor 81 2.5% —
Majority1,138
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,177

Ovenden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Anne Collins Elected 1,142 60.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Charles Shoesmith 433 22.9% —
Green Party Katherine Louise Horner 225 11.9% —
Liberal Democrats Mat Bowles 92 4.9% —
Majority709
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,892

Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jenny Lynn Elected 2,734 71.5% —
Independent Chaudhary Mohammed Saghir 637 16.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jeff Featherstone 252 6.6% —
Green Party Charles Gate 104 2.7% —
Liberal Democrats John Reynolds 97 2.5% —
Majority2,097
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,824

Rastrick

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Lynne Louise Mitchell Elected 1,457 48.6% —
Labour Party Peter Judge 1,160 38.7% —
Liberal Democrats Kathy Haigh-Hutchinson 209 7.0% —
Green Party Elizabeth Jane King 172 5.7% —
Majority297
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,998

Ryburn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Geraldine Mary Carter Elected 1,258 35.5% —
Independent Peter John Hunt 1,161 32.8% —
Labour Party Steve Cliberon 820 23.1% —
Green Party Freda Davis 174 4.9% —
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Tatchell 131 3.7% —
Majority97
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,544

Skircoat

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Cecil David Hardy Elected 1,660 44.1% —
Labour Party Dave Draycott 1,113 29.6% —
Liberal Democrats Stephen Gow 507 13.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Geoffrey Thompson 293 7.8% —
Green Party Eric Fabrizi 136 3.6% —
Yorkshire First Darren Stansfield 56 1.5% —
Majority547
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,765

Sowerby Bridge

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Adam David Wilkinson Elected 1,611 49.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rob Oddy 911 28.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Roy Charles Thompson 432 13.3% —
Liberal Democrats Tom Stringfellow 161 5.0% —
Green Party Karen Elizabeth Levin 131 4.0% —
Majority700
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,246

Todmorden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Steve Sweeney Elected 1,578 46.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gilbert John Hector Gregory 753 21.9% —
Liberal Democrats Joe Rez 381 11.1% —
Green Party Alan McDonald 333 9.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Philip Anthony Walters 309 9.0% —
National Front Chris Jackson 77 2.2% —
Majority825
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,431

Town

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Megan Swift Elected 1,283 48.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Phillip Spencer Charlton 625 23.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Llewellyn Edwards 571 21.4% —
Green Party Sarah Louise Moakler 116 4.3% —
Liberal Democrats Ruth Coleman-Taylor 78 2.9% —
Majority658
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,673

Warley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Ashley Evans Elected 1,800 47.4% —
Labour Party Surraya Bibi 1,362 35.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Fall 521 13.7% —
Green Party Hena Chowdhury 117 3.1% —
Majority438
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,800

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