Otley & Yeadon ward
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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Andrew Campbell Elected | 3,189 | 36.4% | -10.5 |
| Reform UK | Scott Michael Richmond | 2,195 | 25.0% | — |
| Green Party | Mick Bradley | 1,746 | 19.9% | +4.9 |
| Labour Party | Simon Mark Dowling | 1,038 | 11.8% | -14.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul John Spencer Wadsworth | 600 | 6.8% | +0.2 |
| Majority | 994 | |||
| Turnout | 50.4% | |||
| Registered electors | 17,428 | |||
| Ballots cast | 8,768 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sandy Edward Charles Lay Elected | 3,455 | 46.9% | +1.4 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Ian Joseph McCargo | 1,924 | 26.1% | +1.5 |
| Green Party | Mick Bradley | 1,106 | 15.0% | +1.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jas Singh | 491 | 6.7% | -4.6 |
| Yorkshire Party | Noah Libbish | 392 | 5.3% | +2.5 |
| Majority | 1,531 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 17,535 | |||
| Ballots cast | 7,368 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Ryk Downes Elected | 3,189 | 45.5% | -1.7 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Ian Joseph McCargo | 1,727 | 24.7% | +2.1 |
| Green Party | Mick Bradley | 946 | 13.5% | +1.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stewart Peter Harper | 791 | 11.3% | -1.2 |
| Yorkshire Party | Claire Jane Buxton | 197 | 2.8% | -2.6 |
| Transform Party | Elliot Nathan | 156 | 2.2% | — |
| Majority | 1,462 | |||
| Turnout | 38.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 18,283 | |||
| Ballots cast | 7,006 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
05/05/2022
| 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 |
| Majority | 1,851 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 17,798 | |||
| Ballots cast | 7,513 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sandy Edward Charles Lay Elected | 3,766 | 45.2% | -4.4 |
| Labour Party | Lucy Nuttgens | 1,793 | 21.5% | +2.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stewart Peter Harper | 1,408 | 16.9% | +7.6 |
| Green Party | Mick Bradley | 978 | 11.7% | -1.3 |
| Yorkshire Party | Claire Jane Buxton | 387 | 4.6% | — |
| Majority | 1,973 | |||
| Turnout | 47.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 17,851 | |||
| Ballots cast | 8,332 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Ryk Downes Elected | 3,436 | 49.6% | -1.8 |
| Labour Party | Elliot Nathan | 1,347 | 19.5% | -12.5 |
| Green Party | Mick Bradley | 901 | 13.0% | -4.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stewart Peter Harper | 645 | 9.3% | -5.6 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | John Hook | 429 | 6.2% | — |
| The For Britain Movement | Tom Hollings | 163 | 2.4% | -0.9 |
| Majority | 2,089 | |||
| Turnout | 40.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 6,921 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
03/05/2018 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Andrew Campbell Elected | 3,768 | 51.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Sandy Edward Charles Lay Elected | 3,757 | 51.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ryk Downes Elected | 3,663 | 50.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Sian Gregory | 2,340 | 32.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Elliot Nathan | 2,200 | 30.1% | — |
| Labour Party | James Ranson | 1,703 | 23.3% | — |
| Green Party | Mick Bradley | 1,245 | 17.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kenneth John Creek | 1,094 | 14.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Diane Elaine Fox | 978 | 13.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Philip John Rees | 974 | 13.3% | — |
| The For Britain Movement | Tom Hollings | 241 | 3.3% | — |
| Majority | 1,323 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 7,321 | |||
05/05/2016 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 48% |
| Labour Party | 23% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 9% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 9% |
| Green Party | 6% |
Reconstructed from Otley and Yeadon (100%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.