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Local Election Results 2004

Wakefield

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Other results for Wakefield: 2002 2003 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
By-elections for Wakefield (may be incomplete): 21st April 2005 (Horbury & South Ossett) — 21st January 2010 (Airedale & Ferry Fryston) — 7th July 2011 (Horbury & South Ossett) — 21st February 2013 (Castleford C. & Glasshoughton) — 28th November 2013 (Horbury & South Ossett) — 24th September 2015 (Pontefract N.) — 12th October 2017 (Stanley & Outwood E.) — 23rd November 2017 (Wakefield W.)

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Consolidated results — Wakefield 2004

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 40065 38.4% 43
Conservative 25916 24.9% 11
Independent 14841 14.2% 6
Liberal Democrat 10004 9.6% 3
British National Party 9492 9.1% 0
UK Independence Party 1753 1.7% 0
Green Party 1111 1.1% 0
Socialist Alternative 1019 1.0% 0

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton (3)

Allan Garbutt Lab 1951 36.0%
Alan Bell Lab 1526
Linda Broom Lab 1362
James McDougall LD 1259 23.2%
Keith Wilson C 1241 22.9%
Katie Denson C 1060
Sheila Scholes C 1021
John Evans Ind 974 18.0%
Kenneth Ridgway LD 784
Margaret Dodd LD 725

Airedale and Ferry Fryston (3)

Graham Phelps Lab 2025 48.6%
Yvonne Crewe Lab 1811
Stephen Groves Lab 1751
John Bird Ind 997 23.9%
Paul Kirby LD 679 16.3%
Mary Barton C 469 11.2%
Pamela Ledgard C 418
Rodney Williams C 409

Altofts and Whitwood (3)

Peter Box Lab 1993 47.5%
Heather Hudson Lab 1939
Darran Travis Lab 1855
Michael Burch LD 876 20.9%
William Draper BNP 701 16.7%
Simon Curtis LD 700
Allen Glendinning C 625 14.9%
Tom Dixon C 584
Carey Chambers LD 566
Jean Molloy C 559

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton (3)

Mark Burns-Williamson Lab 2797 65.8%
Anthony Wallis Lab 2692
Denise Jeffery Lab 2286
Rita Robinson BNP 948 22.3%
Stanley Hick C 507 11.9%
Val Moorey C 484
Joan Revitt C 483

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (3)

Albert Manifield Lab 1995 36.2%
Maureen Cummings Lab 1757
Graham Isherwood Lab 1729
Christopher Hazell Ind 1436 26.1%
Nicholas Hazell Ind 1265
Michael Ledgard C 1261 22.9%
Allan Couch C 1058
Alan West C 937
Robert Jaques BNP 815 14.8%

Featherstone (3)

Kay Binnersley Ind 2356 45.9%
Pauline Guy Ind 2143
Roy Bickerton Ind 1859
Margaret Isherwood Lab 1771 34.5%
David Bond Lab 1703
Robin Tuffs Lab 1583
David Lumb BNP 685 13.3%
Phyllis Brake C 322 6.3%
Jean Yarwood C 312
Brigid Hopkins C 308

Hemsworth (3)

Glyn Lloyd Lab 2613 68.2%
Wayne Jenkins Lab 2256
Hazel Chowcat Lab 2019
Rebecca Mullins C 712 18.6%
Alfred Hall C 661
Norma Crossley C 654
Ian Kitchen BNP 508 13.3%

Horbury and South Ossett (3)

Janet Holmes Lab 1724 28.8%
Brian Holmes Lab 1621
Graham Smith C 1578 26.4%
Caroline Smith C 1507
Roger Robinson C 1452
Mark Goodair LD 1245 20.8%
Robert Kirk Lab 1228
David Rowland LD 1176
John Aveyard BNP 978 16.4%
Edmund Marshall LD 929
Mark Harrop Ind 452 7.6%

Knottingley (3)

Graham Stokes Lab 1946 53.0%
Glenn Burton Lab 1734
Patricia Doyle Lab 1657
Christopher Burns C 892 24.3%
Mark Burton BNP 831 22.6%
Michael Plumbley C 695
Madge Richards C 587

Normanton (3)

Barry Smith Lab 2105 45.0%
Graeme Milner Ind 1694 36.2%
Peter Loosemore Lab 1627
Christine Sharman Lab 1463
Sue Mountain C 877 18.8%
Betty Charlesworth C 611
John Scollan C 555

Ossett (3)

Alec Metcalfe LD 2312 42.5%
Elizabeth Knowles LD 2067
Peter Walker LD 1975
Donald Hitchen Lab 1220 22.4%
David Watts Lab 1174
Paul McCartan Lab 1143
John Smith C 958 17.6%
Suzy Cass BNP 945 17.4%
Jane Garfit C 801
Andrew Garfit C 791

Pontefract North (3)

Jack Kershaw Lab 2008 49.3%
Patricia Garbutt Lab 1716
Clive Tennant Lab 1599
Stephanie Wilde UKIP 994 24.4%
Howard Burdon UKIP 848
Eamonn Mullins C 838 20.6%
Geoffrey Walsh C 838
Catherine Campbell-Reitzik C 783
John Gill SocAlt 232 5.7%

Pontefract South (3)

Trevor Izon Lab 2474 44.3%
Philip Booth C 2464 44.1%
James Nicholson Lab 2374
Richard Molloy C 2103
Sylvia Burton Lab 2059
David Howarth C 1963
David Redfearn BNP 651 11.6%

South Elmsall and South Kirkby (3)

Mollie Wright Lab 2414 35.7%
Harold Mills Ind 2162 32.0%
Laurie Harrison Lab 1898
John Evans Lab 1884
Linda Westwood BNP 853 12.6%
Christopher Wright LD 832 12.3%
Christian I'Anson C 495 7.3%
David Charlesworth C 335
Patricia Foster C 327

Stanley and Outwood East (3)

David Atkinson Lab 2156 56.8%
Clive Hudson Lab 1686
Jacqueline Williams Lab 1645
Elizabeth Hick C 1640 43.2%
Charles Scholes C 1598
David Barton C 1594

Wakefield East (3)

Hilary Mitchell Lab 1559 34.5%
Ronald Halliday Lab 1466
Olivia Rowley Lab 1434
Meherban Khan Ind 1024 22.7%
Donald Saunders C 874 19.4%
Terence Brown C 763
John Berry C 732
Michael Wain BNP 620 13.7%
Michael Griffiths SocAlt 436 9.7%

Wakefield North (3)

Elizabeth Rhodes Lab 1434 31.5%
Melvyn Taylor Lab 1360
Keith Rhodes Lab 1316
Jane Brown C 1105 24.3%
Angela Holwell C 1022
Patrick Williams C 1000
Douglas Dale LD 902 19.8%
Keith Wells UKIP 759 16.7%
Adrian O'Malley SocAlt 351 7.7%
Diane Shepherd SocAlt 297
Robert Crabb SocAlt 222

Wakefield Rural (3)

Paul Harvey C 2614 40.9%
Bryan Denson C 2440
June Drysdale C 2374
Martyn Johnson Lab 1549 24.2%
Matthew Morley Lab 1448
David Dagger Lab 1354
Michael Greensmith Ind 1123 17.6%
John Lumb Grn 1111 17.4%

Wakefield South (3)

David Hopkins C 1955 35.1%
Monica Graham C 1745
Norman Hazell Ind 1671 30.0%
Nadeem Ahmed C 1452
Brian Hazell Ind 1197
Christian Hazell Ind 999
Richard Hayward Lab 992 17.8%
Stephen Nuthall LD 950 17.1%
John Anderson Lab 878
Jack Smith LD 793
Fred Walker Lab 787
Georgina Fenton Ind 317

Wakefield West (3)

John Walker C 2637 50.7%
William Sanders C 2586
John Colley C 2491
Janet Deighton Lab 1620 31.1%
John Devine Lab 1218
Paul Phelps Lab 1133
Susan Morgan LD 949 18.2%

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (3)

Antony Calvert C 1852 33.8%
Philip Dobson Lab 1719 31.4%
David Lund Lab 1552
Glenn Armitage C 1496
Rosealine Lund Lab 1434
Tony Ayoade C 1274
Grant Rowe BNP 957 17.5%
Alexander Adie Ind 952 17.4%
Robert Baulch Ind 854

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