Local Election Results 2003
Kirklees
One-third of council up for election.
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By-elections for Kirklees (may be incomplete): 14th August 2003 (Heckmondwike)
— 27th July 2006 (Greenhead)
— 10th July 2008 (Dalton)
— 16th October 2008 (Dewsbury E.)
— 13th June 2013 (Liversedge & Gomersal)
— 21st November 2013 (Golcar)
— 26th October 2017 (Batley E.)
— 1st November 2018 (Denby Dale)
— 12th December 2019 (Colne Valley; Dewsbury W.)
— 31st August 2023 (Batley E.)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
29472 |
29.9% |
6 |
| Liberal Democrat |
28789 |
29.2% |
12 |
| Conservative |
23711 |
24.1% |
5 |
| Green Party |
8511 |
8.6% |
1 |
| British National Party |
6760 |
6.9% |
0 |
| Socialist Alliance |
531 |
0.5% |
0 |
| Liberal Party |
337 |
0.3% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
166 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Socialist Alternative |
165 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Official Monster Raving Loony Party |
80 |
0.1% |
0 |
| Sylvia Smithson |
LD |
1562 |
51.3% |
| David Harvey |
Lab |
589 |
19.3% |
| Neil Kelly |
C |
555 |
18.2% |
| Brian Strudwick |
Grn |
251 |
8.2% |
| Ian Brooke |
SocAll |
88 |
2.9% |
| Jonathan Bloom |
LD |
2507 |
45.2% |
| George Speight |
Lab |
1778 |
32.0% |
| Gillian Cass |
BNP |
656 |
11.8% |
| Ian McCord |
C |
464 |
8.4% |
| Nicholas Ayres |
Grn |
146 |
2.6% |
| Paul Battye |
LD |
1683 |
35.8% |
| Gwenneth Grailey |
Lab |
1507 |
32.1% |
| Jonathan Pygott |
BNP |
1075 |
22.9% |
| David Hall |
C |
288 |
6.1% |
| Stephen Turnbull |
Grn |
149 |
3.2% |
| Annie Smith |
Lab |
2263 |
55.0% |
| Reggie Sharp |
C |
947 |
23.0% |
| Elliott Grimes |
LD |
546 |
13.3% |
| John Phillips |
Grn |
240 |
5.8% |
| Susan Johnson |
SocAll |
122 |
3.0% |
| Brian Snelson |
C |
1758 |
40.8% |
| Michael Williams |
Lab |
1217 |
28.3% |
| John Wilkinson |
BNP |
724 |
16.8% |
| Jean Tasker |
LD |
388 |
9.0% |
| Clive Lord |
Grn |
217 |
5.0% |
| Kath Pinnock |
LD |
1533 |
46.1% |
| John Dick |
Lab |
869 |
26.1% |
| Simon Sugden |
C |
779 |
23.4% |
| Stephen Harrison |
Grn |
147 |
4.4% |
| Gordon Beever |
LD |
1696 |
40.5% |
| Dorothy Lindley |
C |
1688 |
40.3% |
| Neil Colquhoun |
Lab |
497 |
11.9% |
| Sandra Leyland |
Grn |
221 |
5.3% |
| Michael Andrassy |
SocAll |
88 |
2.1% |
| Mohammed Sarwar |
LD |
1781 |
42.5% |
| Ian Leedham |
Lab |
1290 |
30.8% |
| Neil Craven |
C |
744 |
17.7% |
| David Hill |
Grn |
259 |
6.2% |
| Macsood Humayun |
SocAll |
119 |
2.8% |
| Roger Battye |
LD |
1554 |
44.3% |
| Peter McBride |
Lab |
1433 |
40.9% |
| Paul King |
C |
294 |
8.4% |
| David Honour |
Grn |
224 |
6.4% |
| Ken Smith |
Lab |
1026 |
44.4% |
| Richard Pinnock |
LD |
979 |
42.3% |
| Hope Byram |
C |
164 |
7.1% |
| Edward Adams |
Grn |
110 |
4.8% |
| Joseph Whiteside |
SocAll |
33 |
1.4% |
| Maggie Blanshard |
Lab |
2070 |
44.2% |
| Malcolm Smith |
C |
1662 |
35.5% |
| Emma Bone |
LD |
587 |
12.5% |
| Andrew Stimson |
Grn |
367 |
7.8% |
| Paul Kane |
Lab |
1690 |
39.2% |
| Gary Denison |
LD |
1437 |
33.4% |
| David Huntington |
BNP |
840 |
19.5% |
| James Taylor |
C |
246 |
5.7% |
| John Ayre |
Grn |
94 |
2.2% |
| Keith Oldroyd |
LD |
2008 |
42.8% |
| Paul Ellis |
Lab |
1394 |
29.7% |
| Lee Wetherill |
BNP |
648 |
13.8% |
| John Nottingham |
C |
530 |
11.3% |
| Heidi Smithson |
Grn |
111 |
2.4% |
| Christine Iredale |
LD |
1297 |
35.5% |
| Mark Ewington |
Lab |
1017 |
27.9% |
| Karen Tweed |
C |
640 |
17.5% |
| Lesley Hedges |
Grn |
358 |
9.8% |
| Ian McLellan |
Lib |
337 |
9.2% |
| David Sheard |
Lab |
1634 |
39.7% |
| Roger Roberts |
C |
1294 |
31.5% |
| Tabasum Aslam |
LD |
901 |
21.9% |
| Gillian Redshaw |
Grn |
282 |
6.9% |
| Michael Bower |
LD |
1826 |
43.8% |
| Richard Dixon |
C |
1165 |
27.9% |
| Patricia Colling |
Lab |
753 |
18.1% |
| Barry Ward |
Grn |
346 |
8.3% |
| Melodie Staniforth |
Loony |
80 |
1.9% |
| Donald Firth |
C |
2032 |
44.3% |
| Louise Baldock |
Lab |
1112 |
24.2% |
| Jeanette Leadbeater |
LD |
1061 |
23.1% |
| Leslie Bailey |
Grn |
305 |
6.6% |
| Roger Keely |
SocAll |
81 |
1.8% |
| Adrian Murphy |
C |
1820 |
39.1% |
| Derek Hardcastle |
Grn |
1774 |
38.1% |
| Gerald Ramsden |
Lab |
755 |
16.2% |
| Gerald Edinburgh |
LD |
305 |
6.6% |
| Tony Woodhead |
LD |
2025 |
49.3% |
| Annabel Herriott |
C |
1110 |
27.0% |
| Donald Cameron |
Lab |
563 |
13.7% |
| Richard Plunkett |
Grn |
247 |
6.0% |
| John Nunn |
UKIP |
166 |
4.0% |
| Kathleen Taylor |
C |
1802 |
39.8% |
| Karl Hanson |
BNP |
1361 |
30.1% |
| Douglas Morgan |
Lab |
951 |
21.0% |
| Brian Firth |
LD |
298 |
6.6% |
| Claire Plunkett |
Grn |
113 |
2.5% |
| Andrew Cooper |
Grn |
1984 |
61.1% |
| Garth Pratt |
Lab |
651 |
20.0% |
| Anne Thornton |
LD |
290 |
8.9% |
| Jean Goodison |
SocAlt |
165 |
5.1% |
| Anah Mahenn |
C |
159 |
4.9% |
| John O'Reilly |
LD |
1621 |
43.9% |
| Gary Dimmock |
Lab |
1381 |
37.4% |
| Jonathan Garside |
C |
406 |
11.0% |
| Joan Smithson |
Grn |
288 |
7.8% |
| Harry Fox |
Lab |
1680 |
46.8% |
| Derrick Yates |
C |
1343 |
37.4% |
| Kenneth Lee |
LD |
400 |
11.1% |
| David Arundell |
Grn |
168 |
4.7% |
| Imtiaz Ameen |
C |
1821 |
34.7% |
| Nicholas Cass |
BNP |
1456 |
27.8% |
| David Beetham |
Lab |
1352 |
25.8% |
| Stephen Bird |
LD |
504 |
9.6% |
| Gillian Jolly |
Grn |
110 |
2.1% |
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