Leeds council election, 2016

Most seats
21
Labour Party
Seats contested
33
across 33 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 21 — 79,445 43.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 6 — 42,465 23.0% —
Liberal Democrats 3 — 18,525 10.0% —
Morley Borough Independents 2 — 5,079 2.8% —
Green Party 1 — 13,021 7.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 23,166 12.5% —
Yorkshire First 0 — 1,063 0.6% —
Independent 0 — 981 0.5% —
Alliance For Green Socialism 0 — 541 0.3% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 — 387 0.2% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 33
Conservative and Unionist Party 33
Green Party 33
Labour Party 33
Liberal Democrats 33
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 33
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 9
Alliance For Green Socialism 3
Independent 3
Yorkshire First 3
Morley Borough Independents 2

A party standing a full slate could field 33 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.

Adel and Wharfedale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Barry Anderson Elected 4,125 58.4% —
Labour Party Paul Wray 1,270 18.0% —
Liberal Democrats Cheryl Kebede 948 13.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Glenn Morley 440 6.2% —
Green Party Emma Louise Carter 281 4.0% —
Majority2,855
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast7,064

Alwoodley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Neil Alan Buckley Elected 3,443 52.1% —
Labour Party Keith White 1,982 30.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Warren Hendon 534 8.1% —
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker 348 5.3% —
Green Party Miriam Leontine Moss 223 3.4% —
Alliance For Green Socialism Brian Jackson 83 1.3% —
Majority1,461
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,613

Ardsley and Robin Hood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Karen Renshaw Elected 2,248 45.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tim Atkin 1,161 23.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lindon Dove 1,096 22.4% —
Liberal Democrats Ben Ward 225 4.6% —
Green Party Lyssie Page 143 2.9% —
Majority1,087
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,897

Armley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alison Lowe Elected 2,726 55.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Caldwell 1,104 22.4% —
Green Party David Michael Smith 453 9.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Shane Gary Morgan 380 7.7% —
Liberal Democrats Christine Amy Glover 181 3.7% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Beth Sutcliffe 47 1.0% —
Majority1,622
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,922

Beeston and Holbeck

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Angela Gabriel Elected 2,547 60.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Luke Barry Senior 833 19.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Winfield 429 10.2% —
Green Party Adam David John Dent 232 5.5% —
Liberal Democrats Kathryn Elizabeth Gagen 84 2.0% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Kevin Michael Pattison 26 0.6% —
Majority1,714
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,190

Bramley and Stanningley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Caroline Gruen Elected 2,370 51.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Anne Murgatroyd 1,152 24.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alex Nancolas 484 10.4% —
Green Party Kate Bisson 453 9.7% —
Liberal Democrats Serena Samantha Glover 171 3.7% —
Majority1,218
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,651

Burmantofts and Richmond Hill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Denise Ragan Elected 2,279 56.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Geoff Holloran 766 19.1% —
Liberal Democrats David Ewan Hollingsworth 464 11.6% —
Green Party Penny Ellen Gilg 223 5.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Cavendish Lord 189 4.7% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition James Ellis 47 1.2% —
Majority1,513
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,014

Calverley and Farsley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Carter Elected 3,674 52.6% —
Labour Party Peter Carlill 2,269 32.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Malcolm Steele 596 8.5% —
Liberal Democrats Kate Arbuckle 249 3.6% —
Green Party Clive Lord 161 2.3% —
Majority1,405
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,980

Chapel Allerton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Eileen Taylor Elected 4,169 68.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Bernard Myers 541 8.9% —
Green Party Keith Mollison 464 7.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Sheila Valerie Store 290 4.8% —
Liberal Democrats Darren Finlay 275 4.5% —
Alliance For Green Socialism Mike Davies 262 4.3% —
Majority3,628
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,057

City and Hunslet

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Elizabeth Anne Nash Elected 2,483 48.7% —
Green Party Ed Carlisle 1,397 27.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Amy Green 443 8.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Brian Weatherill 425 8.3% —
Liberal Democrats Jahangir Aziz 252 4.9% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Mary Rosamund Finch 54 1.1% —
Majority1,086
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,097

Cross Gates and Whinmoor

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Janette Walker Elected 2,789 48.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mark Stephen Maniatt 1,446 25.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew Raymond Gale 1,088 18.9% —
Liberal Democrats Kate Elizabeth Langwick 245 4.3% —
Green Party Florence Scott 165 2.9% —
Majority1,343
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,754

Farnley and Wortley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party David Blackburn Elected 2,517 47.5% —
Labour Party John Hamilton Hardy 1,576 29.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tony Roberts 751 14.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hayley Nancolas 380 7.2% —
Liberal Democrats Robert Hugh Jacques 60 1.1% —
Majority941
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,298

Garforth and Swillington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sarah Jane Field Elected 3,582 55.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Daniel Peter Farrell 1,726 26.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Terry Harkin 862 13.2% —
Green Party Kieran White 175 2.7% —
Liberal Democrats Mitchell Galdas 147 2.3% —
Majority1,856
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,517

Gipton and Harehills

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Salma Arif Elected 3,972 78.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Khalil Mohammed Kungulilo 360 7.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Beatrice Greenwood 263 5.2% —
Liberal Democrats Margaret Sandra Tait 245 4.8% —
Green Party Rhian Margaret Williams 130 2.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Tanis Izabelle Belsham-Wray 60 1.2% —
Majority3,612
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,067

Guiseley and Rawdon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Graham Latty Elected 3,177 44.0% —
Labour Party David Robert Bowe 2,114 29.3% —
Yorkshire First Bob Buxton 741 10.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lynn Christine Parker 571 7.9% —
Liberal Democrats Simon Mark Dowling 367 5.1% —
Green Party Lesley Evelyn Jeffries 255 3.5% —
Majority1,063
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast7,225

Harewood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ryan Stephenson Elected 3,295 57.1% —
Labour Party Leo Verity 946 16.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Rosemary Marian O'Dea 706 12.2% —
Green Party David Corry 382 6.6% —
Liberal Democrats Sara Howell 371 6.4% —
Majority2,349
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,768

Headingley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Al Garthwaite Elected 1,516 50.6% —
Green Party Joe Salmon 705 23.5% —
Liberal Democrats Penny Goodman 556 18.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Diane Elaine Fox 113 3.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Paul William Thomas Dennert 73 2.4% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Jack Andrew Niddrie 14 0.5% —
Majority811
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,996

Horsforth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Chris Townsley Elected 2,329 32.7% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Ian Joseph McCargo 1,945 27.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard John O'Callaghan 1,923 27.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Roger Tattersall 462 6.5% —
Green Party Ben Hall 421 5.9% —
Majority384
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast7,119

Hyde Park and Woodhouse

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Christine Denise Towler Elected 2,075 64.4% —
Green Party Chris Foren 509 15.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Constance Mary Campbell 215 6.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Joe Murgatroyd 179 5.6% —
Liberal Democrats Ian Dowling 163 5.1% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Ben Mayor 52 1.6% —
Majority1,566
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,223

Killingbeck and Seacroft

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Graham Hyde Elected 2,811 61.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Steve Leak 828 18.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Elizabeth Hayes 431 9.5% —
Liberal Democrats Adam Douglas 166 3.7% —
Green Party Jaimes Lewis Moran 124 2.7% —
Yorkshire First John Otley 111 2.4% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Iain Alaistair Dalton 44 1.0% —
Majority1,983
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,541

Kippax and Methley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mary Elizabeth Harland Elected 3,122 55.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Paul Anthony Spivey 1,138 20.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ines Newell 978 17.4% —
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Hindley 181 3.2% —
Green Party Stephen Paul Terry 180 3.2% —
Majority1,984
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,619

Kirkstall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lucinda Joy Yeadon Elected 3,453 68.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Cain Weber 547 10.8% —
Green Party Morgan Rhys Tatchell-Evans 420 8.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party George William Andrew Rear 313 6.2% —
Liberal Democrats Martin Gareth Hughes 212 4.2% —
Independent Stuart Long 53 1.0% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Maddy Steeds 43 0.8% —
Majority2,906
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,063

Middleton Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Truswell Elected 2,285 48.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Craig Sweaton 1,278 27.2% —
Independent Wayne Alan Dixon 605 12.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hugh Findlay 300 6.4% —
Green Party Fiona Sarah Heather Love 104 2.2% —
Liberal Democrats Sadie Fisher 99 2.1% —
Majority1,007
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,707

Moortown

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Alex Sobel Elected 3,517 53.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Samuel Dodsworth 1,349 20.3% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Howley 692 10.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Harvey Alexander 565 8.5% —
Green Party Tim Goodall 455 6.9% —
Majority2,168
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,629

Morley North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Morley Borough Independents Robert Finnigan Elected 2,891 50.4% —
Labour Party Andrew Scopes 1,245 21.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jason Karl Aldiss 816 14.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Peter Morgan 537 9.4% —
Green Party Mickayla Ireland 122 2.1% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Richard Andrews 108 1.9% —
Majority1,646
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,736

Morley South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Morley Borough Independents Judith Mary Elliott Elected 2,188 43.4% —
Labour Party Sarah Samantha Jane Keig 1,445 28.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Kent 687 13.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jane Eastwood 497 9.9% —
Green Party Chris Bell 145 2.9% —
Liberal Democrats Aqila Choudhry 55 1.1% —
Majority743
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,042

Otley and Yeadon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sandy Edward Charles Lay Elected 3,737 47.8% —
Labour Party Nik Rutherford 1,825 23.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jonathon Taylor 702 9.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tom Hollings 675 8.6% —
Green Party Mick Bradley 501 6.4% —
Independent Jackie Brown 323 4.1% —
Majority1,912
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast7,811

Pudsey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Josie Jarosz Elected 2,884 45.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Anthony Seary 2,120 33.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Kath Tattersall 751 11.8% —
Green Party Laura Rosemary Johnson 220 3.4% —
Yorkshire First Conor Andrew O'Neill 211 3.3% —
Liberal Democrats Jude Arbuckle 167 2.6% —
Majority764
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,377

Rothwell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Patrick Nagle Elected 2,026 35.9% —
Liberal Democrats Carmel Hall 1,728 30.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steve Ellis 912 16.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Daniel 750 13.3% —
Green Party Emma Dobson 203 3.6% —
Majority298
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,650

Roundhay

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Eleanor Tunnicliffe Elected 4,161 58.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Lowry 1,584 22.3% —
Green Party Paul Ellis 461 6.5% —
Liberal Democrats Najeeb Iqbal 417 5.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Steven Bell 395 5.6% —
Alliance For Green Socialism Malcolm Christie 196 2.8% —
Majority2,577
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast7,098

Temple Newsam

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Debra Coupar Elected 2,690 46.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Schofield 1,430 24.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Phil Moore 1,259 21.7% —
Liberal Democrats Keith Cecil Norman 216 3.7% —
Green Party Sarah Ann Crossland 179 3.1% —
Majority1,260
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,813

Weetwood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Joseph Bentley Elected 2,701 44.2% —
Labour Party Roger Harington 1,982 32.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Angelo Basu 597 9.8% —
Green Party Martin Francis Hemingway 415 6.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Cullen 398 6.5% —
Majority719
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,107

Wetherby

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gerald Wilkinson Elected 3,387 58.0% —
Labour Party Adam Ferhani 1,141 19.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tina Janette Smith 712 12.2% —
Liberal Democrats Christine Mavis Golton 366 6.3% —
Green Party Vasco Santos 203 3.5% —
Majority2,246
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,842

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