Local Election Results 2006
Wakefield
One-third of council up for election.
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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.)
— 12th December 2024 (Featherstone)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
32765 |
41.7% |
13 |
| Conservative |
22832 |
29.1% |
6 |
| British National Party |
8426 |
10.7% |
0 |
| Liberal Democrat |
7375 |
9.4% |
1 |
| Independent |
5962 |
7.6% |
1 |
| Green Party |
861 |
1.1% |
0 |
| Socialist Alternative |
231 |
0.3% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
128 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Sarah Balfour |
Lab |
1707 |
41.6% |
| Andrew Crowther |
C |
1285 |
31.3% |
| John Evans |
Ind |
566 |
13.8% |
| Oliver Wadsworth |
LD |
543 |
13.2% |
| Linda Broom |
Lab |
1655 |
58.0% |
| Stephen Rogerson |
BNP |
709 |
24.9% |
| Eamonn Mullins |
C |
489 |
17.1% |
| Darran Travis |
Lab |
1717 |
49.6% |
| Loraine Frazer |
BNP |
682 |
19.7% |
| Michael Burch |
LD |
572 |
16.5% |
| Tom Dixon |
C |
490 |
14.2% |
| Denise Jeffery |
Lab |
1884 |
52.8% |
| Rita Robinson |
BNP |
876 |
24.6% |
| Michael Mann |
LD |
475 |
13.3% |
| Rebecca Mullins |
C |
333 |
9.3% |
| Graham Isherwood |
Lab |
1594 |
35.9% |
| Adam Parry |
C |
1247 |
28.1% |
| Dean Crossland |
BNP |
868 |
19.6% |
| Janice Power |
Ind |
729 |
16.4% |
| Roy Bickerton |
Ind |
2207 |
50.1% |
| Margaret Isherwood |
Lab |
1871 |
42.5% |
| Jean Molloy |
C |
326 |
7.4% |
| Tracey Hardwick |
Lab |
1773 |
66.1% |
| Christian I'Anson |
C |
908 |
33.9% |
| John Sharp |
C |
1411 |
34.3% |
| David Watts |
Lab |
1245 |
30.3% |
| Mark Goodair |
LD |
873 |
21.2% |
| John Aveyard |
BNP |
582 |
14.2% |
| Patricia Doyle |
Lab |
1673 |
64.1% |
| Nathan Garbutt |
C |
937 |
35.9% |
| Susan Blezard |
Lab |
1370 |
43.3% |
| Adam Frazer |
BNP |
667 |
21.1% |
| William Wood |
Ind |
432 |
13.6% |
| Tony Ayoade |
C |
426 |
13.5% |
| Jack Smith |
LD |
272 |
8.6% |
| Peter Walker |
LD |
1752 |
38.7% |
| Gwendoline Page |
Lab |
1179 |
26.0% |
| Suzy Cass |
BNP |
806 |
17.8% |
| Tony Homewood |
C |
794 |
17.5% |
| Clive Tennant |
Lab |
1757 |
62.0% |
| Mellisa Omer |
C |
1077 |
38.0% |
| Geoffrey Walsh |
C |
1852 |
42.2% |
| James Nicholson |
Lab |
1810 |
41.2% |
| Clive Wigham |
Ind |
730 |
16.6% |
| Laurie Harrison |
Lab |
2482 |
73.3% |
| Sheila Scholes |
C |
902 |
26.7% |
| Jacqueline Williams |
Lab |
1246 |
33.5% |
| Graham Ridler |
C |
986 |
26.5% |
| Glenn Fothergill |
BNP |
777 |
20.9% |
| David Evans |
LD |
706 |
19.0% |
| Olivia Rowley |
Lab |
1541 |
44.2% |
| Andrew Pesterfield |
C |
648 |
18.6% |
| Ather Mohammed |
LD |
540 |
15.5% |
| Dawn Byrom |
BNP |
528 |
15.1% |
| Michael Griffiths |
SocAlt |
231 |
6.6% |
| Keith Rhodes |
Lab |
1356 |
38.9% |
| Angela Holwell |
C |
774 |
22.2% |
| Douglas Dale |
LD |
621 |
17.8% |
| Graham Thewlis-Hardy |
BNP |
609 |
17.5% |
| Keith Wells |
UKIP |
128 |
3.7% |
| June Drysdale |
C |
2471 |
51.1% |
| Hazel Chowcat |
Lab |
1507 |
31.1% |
| John Lumb |
Grn |
861 |
17.8% |
| Nadeem Ahmed |
C |
1315 |
29.4% |
| Norman Hazell |
Ind |
1298 |
29.0% |
| Charles Keith |
Lab |
747 |
16.7% |
| Neville Poynton |
BNP |
594 |
13.3% |
| Stephen Nuthall |
LD |
521 |
11.6% |
| David Stone |
C |
2318 |
57.1% |
| Anthony Richardson |
Lab |
1241 |
30.6% |
| Susan Morgan |
LD |
500 |
12.3% |
| Betty Liles |
C |
1843 |
46.3% |
| Rosaline Lund |
Lab |
1410 |
35.4% |
| Grant Rowe |
BNP |
728 |
18.3% |
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