Leeds council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 33 wards · 35 seats contested

Most seats
22
Labour Party
Seats contested
35
across 33 wards
Turnout
33.9%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 22 +3 92,818 44.1% +2.5
Conservative and Unionist Party 6 -3 56,864 27.0% -4.2
Liberal Democrats 2 +0 19,705 9.4% +0.8
Morley Borough Independents 2 +0 5,422 2.6% +0.3
Green Party 1 +0 24,063 11.4% +0.6
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party 1 +0 4,488 2.1% +0.5
Social Democratic Party 1 +1 3,179 1.5% +0.3
Yorkshire Party 0 +0 2,095 1.0% -0.2
Alliance For Green Socialism 0 +0 564 0.3% -0.1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 395 0.2% -0.0
Independent 0 +0 376 0.2% -0.2
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance 0 +0 164 0.1% -0.0
Northern Independence Party 0 +0 147 0.1% —
Women's Equality Party 0 +0 120 0.1% -0.0

Changes are against the previous council election on 06/05/2021. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 35
Conservative and Unionist Party 35
Labour Party 35
Green Party 34
Liberal Democrats 33
Social Democratic Party 7
Yorkshire Party 7
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 5
Alliance For Green Socialism 2
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance 2
Independent 2
Morley Borough Independents 2
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party 1
Northern Independence Party 1
Women's Equality Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 35 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 & Wharfedale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Barry Anderson Elected 4,385 56.5% +0.5
Labour Party Chris Bridges 2,104 27.1% +2.7
Liberal Democrats Mark John Twitchett 663 8.5% -4.1
Green Party Fiona Sarah Heather Love 486 6.3% -0.7
Yorkshire Party Corey Robinson 127 1.6% —
Majority2,281
Turnout47.0%
Registered electors16,472
Ballots cast7,765

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Alwoodley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Dan Cohen Elected 4,466 60.5% +2.7
Labour Party Lucy Nuttgens 2,099 28.4% -2.2
Green Party Alaric Timothy Peter Hall 283 3.8% —
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker 278 3.8% -0.5
Yorkshire Party Howard Graham Dews 137 1.9% -1.3
Women's Equality Party Louise Mary Jennings 120 1.6% -0.6
Majority2,367
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors17,584
Ballots cast7,383

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Ardsley & Robin Hood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Karen Renshaw Elected 2,572 45.6% +4.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Shires 2,246 39.8% -7.6
Green Party Marcus Cain 362 6.4% +0.6
Liberal Democrats Ben Ward 360 6.4% +2.3
Social Democratic Party Andrew Alexander Martin 105 1.9% +0.7
Majority326
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors17,741
Ballots cast5,645

Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Armley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alice Smart Elected 2,653 62.4% +5.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Tamas Kovacs 666 15.7% -4.7
Green Party Mark Rollinson 642 15.1% -1.1
Liberal Democrats Dan Walker 205 4.8% +0.6
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Florian Oscar Alice Hynam 85 2.0% +0.4
Majority1,987
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors17,270
Ballots cast4,251

Labour Party hold

Beeston & Holbeck

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Annie Maloney Elected 2,070 47.5% -5.7
Green Party Mariana Polucciu 971 22.3% +8.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Natalia Armitage 740 17.0% -2.1
Social Democratic Party Nigel Perry 250 5.7% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Richard Andrews 179 4.1% +1.9
Northern Independence Party Emily Louise Reaney 147 3.4% —
Majority1,099
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors18,282
Ballots cast4,357

Labour Party hold

Bramley & Stanningley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kevin Ritchie Elected 3,230 68.5% +15.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Daniel Cook 819 17.4% -8.5
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Anne Bee 338 7.2% -3.8
Green Party Keith Duncan Whittaker 290 6.2% -2.7
Social Democratic Party Paul Daniel Whestone 36 0.8% -0.0
Majority2,411
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors17,148
Ballots cast4,713

Labour Party hold

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Luke Anthony Farley Elected 2,674 67.0% +6.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Patrick Berry 422 10.6% -2.1
Independent Geoff Holloran 340 8.5% -2.8
Liberal Democrats David Ewan Hollingsworth 295 7.4% -0.3
Green Party Richard Wilson 263 6.6% -0.8
Majority2,252
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors17,149
Ballots cast3,994

Labour Party hold

Calverley & Farsley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Carter Elected 3,539 46.8% -7.1
Labour and Co-operative Party Craig Lee Timmins 3,243 42.9% +8.6
Green Party Ellen Graham 318 4.2% -3.9
Liberal Democrats Ian Dowling 228 3.0% -0.8
Yorkshire Party Rob Lees 225 3.0% —
Social Democratic Party Justin Thomas 14 0.2% —
Majority296
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors18,379
Ballots cast7,567

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Chapel Allerton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Eileen Taylor Elected 4,650 74.2% +6.1
Green Party Bobak Walker 691 11.0% -1.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Shazar Ahad 488 7.8% -1.8
Liberal Democrats James Marshall 278 4.4% -1.4
Alliance For Green Socialism Mike Davies 164 2.6% -0.5
Majority3,959
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors18,519
Ballots cast6,271

Labour Party hold

Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Pauleen Margaret Grahame Elected 2,915 51.4% +8.0
Conservative and Unionist Party John Kennedy 1,929 34.0% -7.3
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Wood 421 7.4% +5.2
Green Party Martin Francis Hemingway 401 7.1% +1.3
Majority986
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors18,450
Ballots cast5,666

Labour Party hold

Farnley & Wortley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mark Sewards Elected 2,567 48.0% +11.2
Green Party Ann Blackburn 1,819 34.0% -5.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Edward Allison 959 17.9% +0.8
Majority748
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors18,173
Ballots cast5,345

Labour Party gain from Green Party

Garforth & Swillington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party Mark David Dobson Elected 4,488 63.2% +14.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Pete Young 1,133 16.0% -11.4
Labour Party David Patrick Nagle 1,107 15.6% -1.5
Green Party Stephen Paul Beer 258 3.6% -1.8
Liberal Democrats Jake Knox 117 1.6% +0.6
Majority3,355
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors16,239
Ballots cast7,103

Garforth and Swillington Independents Party hold

Gipton & Harehills

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Salma Arif Elected 2,722 61.0% -12.4
Green Party Mothin Ali 1,001 22.4% +16.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Harris 454 10.2% -1.6
Liberal Democrats Aqila Choudhry 206 4.6% +0.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Tanis Izabelle Belsham-Wray 82 1.8% -0.8
Majority1,721
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors17,765
Ballots cast4,465

Labour Party hold

Guiseley & Rawdon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Eleanor Frances Thomson Elected 3,957 48.0% +11.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Pete Gable 3,024 36.6% -9.1
Yorkshire Party Bob Buxton 703 8.5% -0.9
Green Party Richard James Firth 290 3.5% -1.6
Liberal Democrats Stuart McLeod 278 3.4% +0.3
Majority933
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors18,603
Ballots cast8,252

Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Harewood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Matt Robinson Elected 4,062 61.7% -6.3
Labour Party Michael Millar 1,489 22.6% +4.6
Green Party Claire Anne Evans 596 9.0% +0.2
Liberal Democrats Dan Cook 441 6.7% +1.6
Majority2,573
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors14,965
Ballots cast6,588

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Headingley & Hyde Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jonathan David Pryor Elected 2,210 54.3% -2.6
Green Party Tim Goodall 1,432 35.2% +5.2
Liberal Democrats Brandon Ashford 179 4.4% +0.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Steven Malcom Rowley 145 3.6% -1.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Anthony Joseph Elio Bract 70 1.7% +0.5
Independent Anthony Joseph Greaux 36 0.9% +0.3
Majority778
Turnout17.0%
Registered electors24,473
Ballots cast4,072

Labour Party hold

Horsforth 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Emmie Bromley Elected 3,402 44.7% +13.8
Labour Party John Garvani Elected 3,166 41.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dawn Julia Collins 2,673 35.1% -3.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Tracy Kathryn Stones 2,492 32.7% —
Liberal Democrats Simon Mark Dowling 1,292 17.0% -3.5
Liberal Democrats Becky Heaviside 974 12.8% —
Green Party Gideon Matthew William Jones 569 7.5% +0.4
Yorkshire Party Ian Cowling 330 4.3% +1.8
Green Party Ian William Shaw 330 4.3% —
Majority493
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors18,020
Ballots cast (estimated)7,614

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party gain

Hunslet & Riverside

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Ed Carlisle Elected 2,441 51.2% +9.2
Labour Party Elizabeth Anne Nash 1,947 40.8% -5.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Samson Roberts Adeyemi 253 5.3% -3.0
Liberal Democrats Ben Turner-Chastney 53 1.1% -0.5
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance Nick Cottle 42 0.9% —
Social Democratic Party Thomas Peter Foster 33 0.7% -0.1
Majority494
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors17,597
Ballots cast4,769

Green Party gain from Labour Party

Killingbeck & Seacroft

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party John Tudor Elected 2,510 61.9% -0.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Cormac John Trigg 803 19.8% -4.6
Green Party David Alan Anthoney 293 7.2% -1.1
Liberal Democrats John Otley 229 5.7% +1.9
For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance Suzanne Mary Harbourne 122 3.0% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Iain Alaistair Dalton 96 2.4% —
Majority1,707
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors18,029
Ballots cast4,053

Labour Party hold

Kippax & Methley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mary Elizabeth Harland Elected 3,673 63.4% +11.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Connor Mulhall 1,545 26.7% -9.1
Green Party Keith Hale 330 5.7% -2.0
Liberal Democrats Christine Mavis Golton 243 4.2% +2.1
Majority2,128
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors17,284
Ballots cast5,791

Labour Party hold

Kirkstall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Hannah Louise Bithell Elected 3,346 67.7% -0.4
Green Party Victoria Smith 797 16.1% +1.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Reiss Capitano 511 10.3% -2.4
Liberal Democrats Adam James Belcher 287 5.8% +2.6
Majority2,549
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors16,172
Ballots cast4,941

Labour Party hold

Little London & Woodhouse

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kayleigh Brooks Elected 2,033 72.2% +6.2
Green Party Talia Ellis 404 14.4% -2.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Owen Scott Rutherford 204 7.2% -2.6
Liberal Democrats Francois Van Cauwenbergh 112 4.0% -0.9
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Michael Johnson 62 2.2% +0.2
Majority1,629
Turnout16.0%
Registered electors17,428
Ballots cast2,815

Labour Party hold

Middleton Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Social Democratic Party Wayne Alan Dixon Elected 2,687 50.8% +15.8
Labour Party Pete Chambers 1,910 36.1% -5.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Taiwo Funmilayo Adeyemi 408 7.7% -8.6
Green Party Kay-Lee Asquith 207 3.9% -1.5
Liberal Democrats Jude Arbuckle 82 1.5% -0.6
Majority777
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors20,248
Ballots cast5,294

Social Democratic Party gain from Labour Party

Moortown

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mahalia Hema France-Mir Elected 3,980 56.0% +1.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Rob Speed 1,357 19.1% -4.7
Green Party Rachel Elizabeth Hartshorne 1,086 15.3% +1.1
Liberal Democrats George Sykes 690 9.7% +3.3
Majority2,623
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors17,397
Ballots cast7,113

Labour Party hold

Morley North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Morley Borough Independents Bob Gettings Elected 3,101 50.6% +8.3
Labour Party Patrick Gerard Davey 1,373 22.4% +0.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Lidia Smith 1,052 17.2% -10.8
Green Party Aisling Margaret Dolan 506 8.3% +2.6
Liberal Democrats James Spencer 98 1.6% -0.3
Majority1,728
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors18,255
Ballots cast6,130

Morley Borough Independents hold

Morley South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Morley Borough Independents Oliver Scott Newton Elected 2,321 39.7% +6.4
Labour Party Bailey Bradley 1,769 30.3% +3.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Lalit Suryawanshi 1,150 19.7% -7.8
Green Party Chris Bell 470 8.0% -1.5
Liberal Democrats Penny Goodman 137 2.3% +0.6
Majority552
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors18,172
Ballots cast5,847

Morley Borough Independents hold

Otley & Yeadon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Colin Andrew Campbell Elected 3,546 47.2% +2.0
Labour and Co-operative Party Steve Clapcote 1,695 22.6% +1.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Lee Anthony Farmer 939 12.5% -4.4
Green Party Mick Bradley 928 12.4% +0.6
Yorkshire Party Claire Jane Buxton 405 5.4% +0.7
Majority1,851
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors17,798
Ballots cast7,513

Liberal Democrats hold

Pudsey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Anthony Seary Elected 4,145 54.8% -2.0
Labour Party Ryan Holroyd-Case 2,825 37.3% +5.7
Green Party Suzanne Elizabeth Ward 386 5.1% -0.1
Liberal Democrats Robert Hugh Jacques 210 2.8% -0.3
Majority1,320
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors19,082
Ballots cast7,566

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Rothwell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Stewart Golton Elected 3,304 54.3% +19.7
Labour Party Karen Bruce 1,735 28.5% -4.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Joe Boycott 737 12.1% -11.0
Yorkshire Party Sean Francis McDonald 168 2.8% -2.6
Green Party Ali Aliremzioglu 137 2.3% -1.3
Majority1,569
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors16,004
Ballots cast6,081

Liberal Democrats hold

Roundhay 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Zara Hussain Elected 4,165 60.7% +2.4
Labour Party Jordan Daniel Bowden Elected 3,898 56.8% —
Green Party Paul Ellis 1,650 24.0% +7.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Elayna Cohen 1,418 20.6% -0.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Spencer Weiner 1,261 18.4% —
Liberal Democrats Jon Hannah 942 13.7% +1.1
Alliance For Green Socialism Malcolm Christie 400 5.8% +1.0
Majority2,248
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors17,593
Ballots cast (estimated)6,867

Labour Party hold

Temple Newsam

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Debra Coupar Elected 2,920 49.9% +5.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Jonathan Charles Firth 2,350 40.1% -4.5
Liberal Democrats Keith Cecil Norman 305 5.2% -0.2
Green Party Shahab Adris 281 4.8% -0.3
Majority570
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors16,685
Ballots cast5,856

Labour Party hold

Weetwood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Izaak Wilson Elected 3,331 49.1% +1.5
Liberal Democrats Sharon Margaret Slinger 2,251 33.2% +3.5
Green Party Chris Foren 577 8.5% -1.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Angelo Basu 575 8.5% -4.2
Social Democratic Party Rob Walker 54 0.8% —
Majority1,080
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors15,982
Ballots cast6,788

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Wetherby

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Norma Harrington Elected 3,514 47.2% -11.0
Green Party Penny Stables 2,568 34.5% +12.1
Labour Party Luke Dixon-Murrow 878 11.8% -0.9
Liberal Democrats Lesley Ann McIntee 484 6.5% -0.2
Majority946
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors16,640
Ballots cast7,444

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

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