Airedale and Ferry Fryston ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jackie Ferguson Elected | 1,135 | 51.4% | +2.7 |
| Wakefield Independents | Neil Owen Kennedy | 800 | 36.2% | +3.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Eamonn Malachy Mullins | 171 | 7.7% | -4.1 |
| Green Party | John Paul Ingham | 115 | 5.2% | +1.2 |
| Majority | 335 | |||
| Turnout | 19.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,689 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,209 | |||
Labour Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Les Shaw Elected | 1,061 | 48.7% | -13.0 |
| Wakefield Independents | Neil Owen Kennedy | 711 | 32.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith Hudson | 258 | 11.8% | -10.0 |
| Green Party | John Paul Ingham | 88 | 4.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard John Heaps | 67 | 3.1% | -1.2 |
| Majority | 350 | |||
| Turnout | 19.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,500 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,178 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Kathryn Scott Elected | 1,524 | 61.7% | +8.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard Charles Evans | 541 | 21.9% | -3.3 |
| Independent | Neil Owen Kennedy | 311 | 12.6% | -10.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Leah Hayes Birdsall | 105 | 4.2% | — |
| Majority | 983 | |||
| Turnout | 21.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,814 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,471 | |||
Labour Party gain from Independent
06/05/2021 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jackie Ferguson Elected | 1,190 | 52.8% | +10.5 |
| Labour Party | Les Shaw Elected | 1,116 | 49.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard Charles Evans | 567 | 25.2% | +12.7 |
| Independent | Neil Owen Kennedy | 522 | 23.2% | -22.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Eamonn Malachy Mullins | 480 | 21.3% | — |
| Independent | Ian Michael Kennedy | 367 | 16.3% | — |
| Green Party | John Paul Ingham | 144 | 6.4% | — |
| Green Party | Daniel Mark Russell | 120 | 5.3% | — |
| Majority | 549 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,253 | |||
Labour Party gain from Independent · Labour Party gain
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Alex Kear Elected | 1,166 | 45.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Yvonne Crewe | 1,091 | 42.3% | -33.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Eamonn Malachy Mullins | 321 | 12.5% | -11.4 |
| Majority | 75 | |||
| Turnout | 22.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,578 | |||
Independent gain from Labour Party
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Kathryn Scott Elected | 1,662 | 76.2% | -5.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Eamonn Malachy Mullins | 520 | 23.8% | +5.9 |
| Majority | 1,142 | |||
| Turnout | 19.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,182 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Les Shaw Elected | 2,142 | 82.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Amy Louise Swift | 467 | 17.9% | — |
| Majority | 1,675 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,609 | |||