Horbury and South Ossett 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 | Darren Byford Elected | 2,409 | 65.3% | +14.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Madalena Coutinho | 618 | 16.8% | -19.9 |
| Independent | Mark Harrop | 304 | 8.2% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Andrew Goodair | 223 | 6.0% | -1.9 |
| Green Party | Richard Hargreaves Norris | 157 | 4.3% | -1.1 |
| Majority | 1,791 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,597 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,688 | |||
Labour Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Gwen Page Elected | 1,796 | 50.5% | -0.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Simon Fishwick | 1,303 | 36.6% | +1.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Andrew Goodair | 283 | 8.0% | +1.3 |
| Green Party | Richard Hargreaves Norris | 192 | 5.4% | +2.4 |
| Majority | 493 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,529 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,556 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Deb Nicholls Elected | 2,222 | 51.1% | +3.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gill Cruise | 1,522 | 35.0% | -9.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Andrew Goodair | 289 | 6.6% | +2.9 |
| Yorkshire Party | Ryan Kett | 183 | 4.2% | — |
| Green Party | Richard Hargreaves Norris | 131 | 3.0% | -0.4 |
| Majority | 700 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,347 | |||
Labour Party hold
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Darren Byford Elected | 2,231 | 48.1% | +15.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jonathan Dawson Allum | 2,070 | 44.7% | +5.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Andrew Goodair | 174 | 3.8% | -7.2 |
| Green Party | Richard Hargreaves Norris | 159 | 3.4% | -5.0 |
| Majority | 161 | |||
| Turnout | 39.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,634 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Simon Fishwick Elected | 1,478 | 39.2% | -5.5 |
| Labour Party | Melanie Jones | 1,240 | 32.8% | -6.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Andrew Goodair | 413 | 10.9% | +0.2 |
| Independent | Mark Harrop | 327 | 8.7% | — |
| Green Party | Richard Hargreaves Norris | 317 | 8.4% | +3.4 |
| Majority | 238 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,775 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gill Cruise Elected | 1,790 | 44.7% | +23.3 |
| Labour Party | Melanie Jones | 1,583 | 39.5% | +0.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Andrew Goodair | 432 | 10.8% | -2.1 |
| Green Party | Richard Hargreaves Norris | 202 | 5.0% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 207 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,007 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party
05/05/2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Darren Byford Elected | 1,611 | 39.0% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Neil David Coleman | 890 | 21.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Madalena Coutinho | 883 | 21.4% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Andrew Goodair | 531 | 12.9% | — |
| Green Party | Richard Hargreaves Norris | 216 | 5.2% | — |
| Majority | 721 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,131 | |||