Local Election Results 2004
Kirklees
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.
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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 |
38687 |
24.6% |
17 |
| Liberal Democrat |
37334 |
23.8% |
25 |
| Conservative |
36957 |
23.5% |
22 |
| British National Party |
20672 |
13.2% |
1 |
| Green Party |
17339 |
11.0% |
3 |
| Independent |
3560 |
2.3% |
1 |
| UK Independence Party |
1451 |
0.9% |
0 |
| Liberal Party |
578 |
0.4% |
0 |
| Official Monster Raving Loony Party |
307 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Socialist Alternative |
245 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Ann Denham |
LD |
2058 |
30.2% |
| John Smithson |
LD |
1958 |
|
| Linda Wilkinson |
LD |
1787 |
|
| Alison Rogers |
C |
1257 |
18.4% |
| Diana Hall |
C |
1109 |
|
| William Armer |
C |
1049 |
|
| Timothy Holden-Rowley |
Lab |
976 |
14.3% |
| Brian Strudwick |
Grn |
973 |
14.3% |
| Melvyn Holdsworth |
Lab |
900 |
|
| Susan Auty |
BNP |
883 |
12.9% |
| David Harvey |
Lab |
796 |
|
| Nicholas Ayres |
Grn |
688 |
|
| Ian Brooke |
Ind |
672 |
9.9% |
| Barry Ward |
Grn |
614 |
|
| Ken Smith |
Lab |
2076 |
37.7% |
| Deryck Hillas |
Lab |
2065 |
|
| Jean Calvert |
Lab |
2050 |
|
| Richard Pinnock |
LD |
1698 |
30.8% |
| Sandra Gordon-Overton |
LD |
1506 |
|
| Emma Bone |
LD |
1379 |
|
| Trevor Bellamy |
C |
1178 |
21.4% |
| John Taylor |
C |
1130 |
|
| William Jacobs |
C |
1111 |
|
| Edward Adams |
Grn |
560 |
10.2% |
| Melanie Bawn |
Grn |
328 |
|
| David Arundell |
Grn |
314 |
|
| Mohamed Mayet |
Lab |
3024 |
39.8% |
| Mary Harkin |
Lab |
2697 |
|
| Mahmood Akhtar |
Lab |
2370 |
|
| Jon Bloom |
LD |
2008 |
26.4% |
| Haroon Bhamji |
LD |
1750 |
|
| Shujjat Ali |
LD |
1564 |
|
| Phillip Stocks |
C |
1053 |
13.9% |
| Jillian Exley |
BNP |
958 |
12.6% |
| Mohammed Akram |
C |
758 |
|
| Wasim Younas |
C |
639 |
|
| Janice Cronin |
Grn |
553 |
7.3% |
| Shabir Pandor |
Lab |
2070 |
30.1% |
| Paul Battye |
LD |
2063 |
30.0% |
| Geoffrey Alvy |
LD |
1773 |
|
| David Lowe |
LD |
1772 |
|
| Gwenneth Grailey |
Lab |
1748 |
|
| Michael Williams |
Lab |
1503 |
|
| Jonathan Pygott |
BNP |
1408 |
20.4% |
| Marlene Edwards |
C |
929 |
13.5% |
| Sharon Light |
C |
837 |
|
| Kevin O'Donnell |
C |
802 |
|
| Gillian Redshaw |
Grn |
416 |
6.0% |
| Andrew Palfreeman |
C |
2444 |
37.8% |
| Robert Light |
C |
2434 |
|
| Elizabeth Smaje |
C |
2136 |
|
| John Wilkinson |
BNP |
1383 |
21.4% |
| Mark Martin |
Lab |
1343 |
20.8% |
| Natalie Pinnock-Hamilton |
Lab |
1026 |
|
| Russell Khan |
Lab |
976 |
|
| Jean Tasker |
LD |
668 |
10.3% |
| Clive Lord |
Grn |
634 |
9.8% |
| Christine Bloom |
LD |
557 |
|
| Eric Townend |
LD |
405 |
|
| Kath Pinnock |
LD |
2362 |
34.2% |
| Andrew Pinnock |
LD |
2030 |
|
| Ann Raistrick |
LD |
2014 |
|
| Richard Brown |
BNP |
1752 |
25.4% |
| David Walker |
C |
1310 |
19.0% |
| Joseph Calder |
C |
1026 |
|
| Michael Ramsden |
Lab |
1021 |
14.8% |
| John Dick |
Lab |
989 |
|
| Malcolm Smith |
C |
918 |
|
| Naheed Arshad-Mather |
Lab |
670 |
|
| Natalie Holdsworth |
Grn |
462 |
6.7% |
| Gordon Beever |
LD |
2381 |
31.2% |
| Margaret Fearnley |
LD |
2241 |
|
| Dorothy Lindley |
C |
2114 |
27.7% |
| David Ridgway |
LD |
2053 |
|
| Karen Tweed |
C |
1120 |
|
| Alan Clark |
BNP |
1075 |
14.1% |
| Annabel Herriott |
C |
1013 |
|
| Neil Colquhoun |
Lab |
814 |
10.7% |
| Helen Singleton |
Lab |
763 |
|
| John Olswang |
Lab |
721 |
|
| Anne Lacey |
Grn |
693 |
9.1% |
| Sandra Leyland |
Grn |
678 |
|
| Peter Reeve |
UKIP |
561 |
7.3% |
| Clare Porter |
Grn |
406 |
|
| Molly Walton |
Lab |
2842 |
39.1% |
| Mohammad Sarwar |
LD |
2463 |
33.9% |
| Shahida Awan |
LD |
2378 |
|
| Ian Rutter |
LD |
2170 |
|
| Mohammad Iqbal |
Lab |
1624 |
|
| Susan May |
Lab |
1491 |
|
| Peter Simpson |
C |
1158 |
15.9% |
| Bronwen Robinson |
C |
1124 |
|
| John Travis |
C |
1095 |
|
| David Hill |
Grn |
804 |
11.1% |
| Peter McBride |
Lab |
1581 |
26.0% |
| Roger Battye |
LD |
1544 |
25.4% |
| Angela Ellam |
Lab |
1356 |
|
| James Shires |
Lab |
1342 |
|
| Eleanor Ritchie |
LD |
1267 |
|
| Alistair Cheetham |
LD |
1081 |
|
| Roger Jessop |
C |
845 |
13.9% |
| Andrew Watson |
BNP |
751 |
12.3% |
| Paul King |
C |
630 |
|
| Elaine Sims |
Lib |
578 |
9.5% |
| Greg Christofi |
C |
567 |
|
| David Honour |
Grn |
499 |
8.2% |
| Tony Brooks |
Grn |
440 |
|
| Betty Cunningham |
Grn |
359 |
|
| Colin Walker |
Ind |
285 |
4.7% |
| Maggie Blanshard |
Lab |
2196 |
32.7% |
| Elaine Ward |
C |
2092 |
31.2% |
| William Dodds |
C |
2069 |
|
| Robert Allen |
Lab |
1907 |
|
| Graham Turner |
Lab |
1871 |
|
| Patricia Hargreaves |
C |
1758 |
|
| Nicola King |
BNP |
914 |
13.6% |
| Andrew Stimson |
Grn |
804 |
12.0% |
| Deborah Turnbull |
Grn |
773 |
|
| Peter Clark |
LD |
701 |
10.5% |
| Jeanette McCready |
LD |
606 |
|
| Stephen Turnbull |
Grn |
586 |
|
| Patricia Milner |
LD |
578 |
|
| Paul Kane |
Lab |
1930 |
29.1% |
| Dennis Hullock |
LD |
1922 |
29.0% |
| Eric Firth |
Lab |
1796 |
|
| Colin Auty |
BNP |
1665 |
25.1% |
| Gary Denison |
LD |
1585 |
|
| Nisar Choudhary |
LD |
1414 |
|
| Irene Ellis |
Lab |
1409 |
|
| John Nottingham |
C |
721 |
10.9% |
| Robert Haycroft |
C |
713 |
|
| Brian Whittaker |
C |
651 |
|
| Kevin Birley |
Grn |
393 |
5.9% |
| Khizar Iqbal |
C |
2832 |
38.2% |
| Imtiaz Ameen |
C |
2677 |
|
| Jonathan Scott |
C |
2000 |
|
| Masood Ahmed |
Lab |
1783 |
24.1% |
| Nicholas Cass |
BNP |
1652 |
22.3% |
| Alan Gibson |
Lab |
1633 |
|
| Gulfam Asif |
Lab |
1454 |
|
| Adrian Cruden |
LD |
706 |
9.5% |
| Bernard Disken |
LD |
605 |
|
| Stephen Bird |
LD |
586 |
|
| Gillian Jolly |
Grn |
440 |
5.9% |
| Karam Hussain |
LD |
2764 |
41.9% |
| Naz Hussain |
LD |
2492 |
|
| Keith Oldroyd |
LD |
2475 |
|
| Mohammed Razaq |
Lab |
1737 |
26.3% |
| Sakander Ahmed |
Lab |
1717 |
|
| Paul Ellis |
Lab |
1652 |
|
| Richard Atack |
BNP |
1116 |
16.9% |
| Keith Sibbald |
C |
586 |
8.9% |
| James Taylor |
C |
445 |
|
| William Mair |
C |
408 |
|
| Peter Cunnington |
Grn |
390 |
5.9% |
| Christine Iredale |
LD |
1920 |
36.6% |
| Robert Iredale |
LD |
1911 |
|
| Andrew Marchington |
LD |
1854 |
|
| Mark Ewington |
Lab |
1217 |
23.2% |
| Jacqueline Walker |
C |
1097 |
20.9% |
| Ian Leedham |
Lab |
1066 |
|
| Lesley Hedges |
Grn |
1018 |
19.4% |
| Robert McSweeney |
C |
1000 |
|
| Patricia Colling |
Lab |
971 |
|
| Judith Roberts |
C |
911 |
|
| Richard Murgatroyd |
Grn |
748 |
|
| Steven Searby |
Grn |
652 |
|
| Mehboob Khan |
Lab |
3665 |
52.9% |
| Annie Smith |
Lab |
3439 |
|
| Mohan Sokhal |
Lab |
3263 |
|
| Linda Wild |
LD |
1751 |
25.3% |
| Mohammed Saeed |
LD |
1750 |
|
| Jim O'Reilly |
LD |
1489 |
|
| Paul Cooney |
Grn |
771 |
11.1% |
| Joan Osborn |
C |
744 |
10.7% |
| Martin Rodgers |
C |
726 |
|
| Carole Rodgers |
C |
697 |
|
| Joan Smithson |
Grn |
559 |
|
| John Phillips |
Grn |
538 |
|
| David Exley |
BNP |
2076 |
28.3% |
| David Sheard |
Lab |
1718 |
23.4% |
| Tabasum Aslam |
LD |
1688 |
23.0% |
| Colin Battye |
LD |
1496 |
|
| Florence Smith |
Lab |
1436 |
|
| Julie Brooke |
LD |
1317 |
|
| Richard Howarth |
C |
1276 |
17.4% |
| Zahoor Akhtar |
C |
1079 |
|
| Peter Sykes |
Lab |
1043 |
|
| Roger Roberts |
C |
988 |
|
| Heidi Smithson |
Grn |
589 |
8.0% |
| Terry Lyons |
Ind |
2603 |
32.1% |
| Marie Bower |
LD |
2026 |
25.0% |
| Mike Bower |
LD |
1903 |
|
| David Woodhead |
LD |
1653 |
|
| Neil Craven |
C |
1650 |
20.4% |
| Richard Dixon |
C |
1503 |
|
| Margaret Christian |
C |
1334 |
|
| Carol Hirst |
Lab |
799 |
9.9% |
| Mike Walker |
Lab |
786 |
|
| Bill Tankard |
Lab |
784 |
|
| Roger Cummings |
Grn |
719 |
8.9% |
| Elizabeth Rainer |
Grn |
568 |
|
| Clementina Herrero-Eaton |
Grn |
498 |
|
| Melodie Staniforth |
Loony |
307 |
3.8% |
| Donald Firth |
C |
3252 |
47.4% |
| Ken Sims |
C |
3090 |
|
| Nigel Patrick |
C |
2810 |
|
| Catherine Ingham |
Lab |
1431 |
20.9% |
| Louise Baldock |
Lab |
1389 |
|
| Christopher Chapple |
Lab |
1327 |
|
| Ruth Jackson |
LD |
1269 |
18.5% |
| Gavin MacPherson |
LD |
1111 |
|
| Arthur Pritchard |
LD |
1057 |
|
| Leslie Bailey |
Grn |
902 |
13.2% |
| Siobhan Smith |
Grn |
815 |
|
| Iain Smith |
Grn |
760 |
|
| Adrian Murphy |
C |
2116 |
32.5% |
| Mark Hemingway |
C |
2065 |
|
| Christine Smith |
C |
2005 |
|
| Derek Hardcastle |
Grn |
2000 |
30.7% |
| Cheryll Battye |
Grn |
1704 |
|
| Richard Burton |
Grn |
1583 |
|
| Claire Rogers |
Lab |
915 |
14.1% |
| Micheal Greetham |
Lab |
888 |
|
| Russell Scott |
BNP |
836 |
12.8% |
| Julie Bellanfante |
Lab |
780 |
|
| Gerald Edinburgh |
LD |
645 |
9.9% |
| Briony Garnett |
LD |
321 |
|
| Rochelle Parchment |
LD |
288 |
|
| Christine Stanfield |
LD |
2377 |
34.7% |
| Tony Woodhead |
LD |
2301 |
|
| Tony Brice |
C |
1849 |
27.0% |
| David Payne |
LD |
1758 |
|
| Royston Rogers |
C |
1640 |
|
| Ravi Showan |
C |
1510 |
|
| Maxwell McMurdo |
Lab |
1075 |
15.7% |
| Douglas Morgan |
Lab |
1001 |
|
| Donald Cameron |
Lab |
988 |
|
| Helen Martinek |
UKIP |
890 |
13.0% |
| Claire Plunkett |
Grn |
655 |
9.6% |
| Richard Plunkett |
Grn |
576 |
|
| Eric Biddulph |
Grn |
536 |
|
| Margaret Bates |
C |
2245 |
33.7% |
| Derrick Yates |
C |
2122 |
|
| David Hall |
C |
2075 |
|
| Gordon North |
Lab |
1749 |
26.2% |
| Robert Ryan |
BNP |
1478 |
22.2% |
| Ann Foxton |
Lab |
1463 |
|
| Stephen Hall |
Lab |
1412 |
|
| Neil Bentley |
LD |
764 |
11.5% |
| Kia Etherington |
LD |
734 |
|
| Kathryn Sykes |
LD |
453 |
|
| Robert Walters |
Grn |
432 |
6.5% |
| Martyn Bolt |
C |
3661 |
42.3% |
| Kathleen Taylor |
C |
3166 |
|
| Beverley Warby |
C |
2947 |
|
| Karl Hanson |
BNP |
2016 |
23.3% |
| Michael Hutchinson |
Lab |
1663 |
19.2% |
| Roy Dobson |
Lab |
1519 |
|
| Barbara Jones |
Lab |
1141 |
|
| Brian Firth |
LD |
688 |
8.0% |
| Maureen Oldroyd |
LD |
657 |
|
| Ian McCourtie |
Grn |
626 |
7.2% |
| John Warnes |
LD |
493 |
|
| Andrew Cooper |
Grn |
2006 |
36.9% |
| Julie Stewart-Turner |
Grn |
1965 |
|
| Sharon Fallows |
Grn |
1882 |
|
| Jamil Akhtar |
Lab |
1062 |
19.5% |
| Garth Pratt |
Lab |
950 |
|
| Kuldip Brar |
LD |
868 |
16.0% |
| Elsie Wheatley |
Lab |
829 |
|
| Anne Thornton |
LD |
772 |
|
| Allan Milton |
BNP |
709 |
13.0% |
| David Crossley |
LD |
673 |
|
| Neil Drake |
C |
548 |
10.1% |
| Stephen Halstead |
C |
460 |
|
| Anne Henderson |
C |
420 |
|
| Jean Goodison |
SocAlt |
245 |
4.5% |
| Dylan Murphy |
SocAlt |
101 |
|
| Michael Forster |
SocAlt |
100 |
|
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