Stanley and Outwood East 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 Matthew Morley Elected 2,432 63.3% +7.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Woolmer 688 17.9% -2.4
Wakefield Independents Jenny Prest 409 10.6% +1.3
Green Party Richard David Copeland 279 7.3% +1.1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Darren Lumber 52 1.4% +0.4
Majority1,744
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors13,786
Ballots cast3,844

Labour Party hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jack Spencer Hemingway Elected 2,018 55.9% +1.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Kully Sanghera 733 20.3% -8.0
Wakefield Independents Jenny Prest 336 9.3% —
Yorkshire Party Brent Hawksley 273 7.6% -0.7
Green Party Richard David Copeland 223 6.2% +0.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Darren Lumber 36 1.0% —
Majority1,285
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors12,925
Ballots cast3,611

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lynn Masterman Elected 2,139 54.0% +3.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Gideon Guohong Harvey 1,122 28.3% -7.7
Yorkshire Party Brent Hawksley 326 8.2% +1.1
Green Party Richard David Copeland 226 5.7% +1.1
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Pollack 146 3.7% +1.4
Majority1,017
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,959

Labour Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Matthew Morley Elected 2,232 50.3% +5.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephanie Fishwick 1,599 36.0% +11.5
Yorkshire Party Brent Hawksley 316 7.1% —
Green Party Richard David Copeland 204 4.6% —
Liberal Democrats Margaret Dodd 101 2.3% -6.4
Majority633
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors13,094
Ballots cast4,436

Labour Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jack Spencer Hemingway Elected 1,567 44.8% -3.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Gill Laidler 859 24.5% -10.7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) James Johnston 770 22.0% +16.0
Liberal Democrats Mary Macqueen 304 8.7% -1.4
Majority708
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,500

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jacqui Williams Elected 1,700 48.7% -2.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Nathaniel Harvey 1,230 35.2% +3.3
Liberal Democrats Nicola Kate Sinclair 352 10.1% +3.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) James Johnston 209 6.0% +0.9
Majority470
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,491

Labour Party hold

12/10/2017 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jack Spencer Hemingway Elected 1,353 51.0% +2.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Nathan Garbutt-Moore 847 31.9% +7.3
Liberal Democrats Nicola Kate Sinclair 165 6.2% +2.3
Yorkshire Party Lucy Brown 153 5.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) James Johnston 136 5.1% -16.4
Majority506
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,654

Labour Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Matthew Morley Elected 1,873 48.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gill Laidler 950 24.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) James Johnston 831 21.5% —
Liberal Democrats Margaret Dodd 151 3.9% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Dave Byrom 52 1.3% —
Majority923
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,857