Garforth & Swillington ward

Leeds · 8 contests on record

Vote share over time

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

07/05/2026

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party Mark David Dobson Elected 5,007 62.4% +8.1
Reform UK David Ian Butterfield 1,582 19.7% +14.5
Labour Party David Patrick Nagle 542 6.8% -12.4
Green Party Alexander James Bull 433 5.4% +1.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Bentley 362 4.5% -7.7
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Cecilia Phillips 92 1.1% -2.1
Majority3,425
Turnout48.8%
Registered electors16,462
Ballots cast8,018

Garforth and Swillington Independents Party hold

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party Sarah Jane Field Elected 3,469 54.3% +0.2
Labour Party Alex Rayment 1,223 19.2% -0.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Bentley 778 12.2% -2.2
Reform UK Kieran Richard Thomas White 336 5.3% —
Green Party Patrick Lynott 266 4.2% -1.9
Liberal Democrats Jake Knox 209 3.3% +0.2
Independent Tyler Callum Wilson-Kerr 105 1.6% -0.8
Majority2,246
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors16,094
Ballots cast6,386

Garforth and Swillington Independents Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party Suzanne McCormack Elected 3,428 54.2% -9.0
Labour Party Luke Anthony Murrow 1,257 19.9% +4.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Bentley 912 14.4% -1.5
Green Party Stephen Paul Beer 384 6.1% +2.4
Liberal Democrats Jake Knox 195 3.1% +1.4
Independent Tyler Callum Wilson-Kerr 152 2.4% —
Majority2,171
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors16,205
Ballots cast6,328

Garforth and Swillington Independents Party hold

05/05/2022

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

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party Sarah Jane Field Elected 3,780 49.1% -13.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Barratt 2,105 27.3% +14.2
Labour Party Michael Bailey 1,317 17.1% +0.2
Green Party Steve Beer 420 5.5% —
Liberal Democrats Jake Knox 79 1.0% -1.9
Majority1,675
Turnout48.0%
Registered electors16,305
Ballots cast7,701

Garforth and Swillington Independents Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party Suzanne McCormack Elected 4,007 62.9% —
Labour Party Mark Pratt 1,077 16.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Linda Richards 837 13.1% —
The For Britain Movement Michael Bolton 265 4.2% —
Liberal Democrats Mitchell Galdas 186 2.9% —
Majority2,930
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast6,372

03/05/2018 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Garforth and Swillington Independents Party 70%
Labour Party 20%
Conservative and Unionist Party 18%
Liberal Democrats 2%
The For Britain Movement 2%

Reconstructed from Garforth & Swillington (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

05/05/2016 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 55%
Conservative and Unionist Party 26%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 13%
Green Party 3%
Liberal Democrats 2%

Reconstructed from Garforth and Swillington (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.