Castleford Central and Glasshoughton 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 Richard Anthony Forster Elected 1,713 64.5% +2.0
Yorkshire Party Paul Phelps 558 21.0% +4.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Joanne Grace Smart 242 9.1% -4.8
Green Party Stephen James Brennan 158 5.9% +1.6
Majority1,155
Turnout21.0%
Registered electors12,719
Ballots cast2,657

Labour Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Tony Wallis Elected 1,657 62.5% -2.4
Yorkshire Party Paul Phelps 435 16.4% +0.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Joanne Grace Smart 368 13.9% -2.6
Green Party Stephen James Brennan 114 4.3% —
Liberal Democrats Janet Walton 95 3.6% +0.6
Majority1,222
Turnout21.0%
Registered electors12,710
Ballots cast2,653

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Denise Margaret Jeffery Elected 1,900 64.9% +2.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Joanne Grace Smart 482 16.5% -5.4
Yorkshire Party Paul Phelps 471 16.1% +4.5
Liberal Democrats Janet Walton 88 3.0% —
Majority1,418
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors12,254
Ballots cast2,929

Labour Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Richard Anthony Forster Elected 2,092 62.4% +19.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Joanne Grace Smart 731 21.8% +13.7
Yorkshire Party Paul Phelps 389 11.6% -10.8
Green Party Alan Michael Horne 140 4.2% —
Majority1,361
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,352

Labour Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Tony Wallis Elected 1,316 42.7% -18.2
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lawrence Burrows 828 26.9% —
Yorkshire Party Paul Phelps 689 22.4% -2.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Joanne Grace Smart 249 8.1% -5.8
Majority488
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,082

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Denise Margaret Jeffery Elected 1,652 60.9% +7.5
Yorkshire Party Paul Phelps 684 25.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joanne Grace Smart 377 13.9% +7.9
Majority968
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,713

Labour Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Richard Anthony Forster Elected 2,133 53.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Dawn Lumb 718 18.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joanne Grace Smart 241 6.0% —
Majority1,415
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,992