Gipton & Harehills 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 +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Salma Arif Elected 2,345 36.9% -2.1
Green Party Khizer Qayyum 1,936 30.5% -21.1
Independent Arif Hussain 1,108 17.4% —
Reform UK Callum Daniel Bushrod 612 9.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Helen Jones 174 2.7% -2.0
Liberal Democrats Jack Glover 104 1.6% -1.0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Iain Alaistair Dalton 30 0.5% -1.5
Social Democratic Party Andrew Alexander Martin 29 0.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Andy Nix 17 0.3% —
Majority409
Turnout36.3%
Registered electors17,583
Ballots cast6,355

Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Green Party

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Mothin Ali Elected 3,070 51.6% +20.2
Labour Party Arif Hussain 2,323 39.0% -17.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Liam Scott Roberts 285 4.8% -1.8
Liberal Democrats Thomas Benedict Race 156 2.6% -0.7
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Iain Alaistair Dalton 120 2.0% -0.5
Majority747
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors18,095
Ballots cast5,954

Green Party gain from Labour Party

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ashgar Ali Elected 2,655 56.2% -4.8
Green Party Mothin Ali 1,484 31.4% +9.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Harris 310 6.6% -3.6
Liberal Democrats Mark John Twitchett 156 3.3% -1.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Iain Alaistair Dalton 121 2.6% +0.7
Majority1,171
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors17,961
Ballots cast4,726

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022

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

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Arif Hussain Elected 3,854 73.4% -4.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Sandy Goodhall 616 11.7% +5.5
Green Party Alaric Timothy Peter Hall 318 6.1% -0.4
Liberal Democrats Darren Finlay 214 4.1% -0.6
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Iain Alaistair Dalton 139 2.6% —
Social Democratic Party Shaff Sheikh 113 2.2% -0.3
Majority3,238
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors17,776
Ballots cast5,254

Labour Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kamila Maqsood Elected 3,426 77.6% -10.5
Green Party Lynne Ann Caulfield 286 6.5% -2.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Harris 276 6.3% -2.8
Liberal Democrats Ashley Mark Cresswell 206 4.7% -3.4
Socialist Alternative Iain Alaistair Dalton 113 2.6% —
Social Democratic Party Shaff Sheikh 108 2.4% —
Majority3,140
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,415

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Salma Arif Elected 4,020 88.1% —
Labour Party Arif Hussain Elected 3,797 83.2% —
Labour Party Kamila Maqsood Elected 3,524 77.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Harris 411 9.0% —
Green Party Colin Noble 394 8.6% —
Liberal Democrats Heidi Michelle Farrar 370 8.1% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Iain Alaistair Dalton 357 7.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew Jaycob Rowe Labbee 323 7.1% —
Independent Shaff Sheikh 269 5.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Vajinder Singh 218 4.8% —
Majority3,113
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)4,561

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 78%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 7%
Conservative and Unionist Party 5%
Liberal Democrats 5%
Green Party 3%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1%

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