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Local Election Results 2007

Wakefield

BrVoice = British Voice

Other results for Wakefield: 2002 2003 2004 2006 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 2007

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 30623 39.0% 12
Conservative 23494 30.0% 6
Independent 8035 10.2% 2
Liberal Democrat 7956 10.1% 1
British National Party 6498 8.3% 0
Green Party 1116 1.4% 0
British Voice 324 0.4% 0
Socialist Alternative 240 0.3% 0
UK Independence Party 148 0.2% 0

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Jean Martin Lab 1407 37.2%
Richard Molloy C 1124 29.7%
John Evans Ind 708 18.7%
Oliver Wadsworth LD 544 14.4%

Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Yvonne Crewe Lab 1689 57.2%
Stephen Rogerson BNP 553 18.7%
Eamonn Mullins C 374 12.7%
Paul Kirby LD 337 11.4%

Altofts and Whitwood

Heather Hudson Lab 1563 48.2%
Michael Burch LD 619 19.1%
Dawn Byrom BNP 546 16.8%
Tom Dixon C 513 15.8%

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Tony Wallis Lab 2077 63.4%
Rita Robinson BNP 745 22.7%
Tony Ayoade C 453 13.8%

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Maureen Cummings Lab 2029 46.1%
Elizabeth Hick C 1500 34.1%
Dean Crossland BNP 873 19.8%

Featherstone

Pauline Guy Ind 1828 41.5%
Maureen Tennant-King Lab 1698 38.5%
Michael Wain BNP 392 8.9%
Brendan Power LD 260 5.9%
Charles Scholes C 232 5.3%

Hemsworth

Wayne Jenkins Lab 1547 51.8%
John Helliwell Ind 993 33.3%
Christian I'Anson C 446 14.9%

Horbury and South Ossett [C gain from Lab]

Alyson Ripley C 1822 42.7%
Brian Holmes Lab 1623 38.0%
David Rowland LD 825 19.3%

Knottingley

Glenn Burton Lab 1545 61.5%
Mellisa wan Omer C 498 19.8%
Nathan Garbutt Ind 470 18.7%

Normanton [Lab gain from Ind]

David Dagger Lab 1218 40.0%
Graeme Milner Ind 758 24.9%
Adam Frazer BNP 488 16.0%
Michael Ledgard C 353 11.6%
Jack Smith LD 230 7.5%

Ossett

Elizabeth Knowles LD 1665 36.5%
Susan Armitage C 1162 25.5%
David Watts Lab 1109 24.3%
Suzy Cass BNP 620 13.6%

Pontefract North

Patricia Garbutt Lab 1695 52.8%
Philip Thomas C 1517 47.2%

Pontefract South

Philip Booth C 2241 49.8%
Bill O'Brien Lab 1685 37.4%
Chris Rush LD 575 12.8%

South Elmsall and South Kirkby

Harold Mills Ind 2042 55.0%
Malcolm Evans Lab 1280 34.5%
Sheila Scholes C 390 10.5%

Stanley and Outwood East

Clive Hudson Lab 1338 35.9%
Simon Wilson C 1130 30.3%
David Evans LD 679 18.2%
Glenn Fothergill BNP 581 15.6%

Wakefield East

Ron Halliday Lab 1603 46.6%
Margaret Holwell C 773 22.5%
Ather Mohammed LD 426 12.4%
Robert Arnold BNP 399 11.6%
Michael Griffiths SocAlt 240 7.0%

Wakefield North

Margaret Isherwood Lab 1262 36.6%
Nick Pickles C 957 27.8%
Mark Goodair LD 612 17.8%
Graham Thewlis-Hardy BNP 405 11.8%
Keith Wells UKIP 148 4.3%
Mark Harrop Ind 61 1.8%

Wakefield Rural

Bryan Denson C 2373 52.4%
Martyn Johnson Lab 1210 26.7%
John Lumb Grn 642 14.2%
Michael Greensmith Ind 300 6.6%

Wakefield South

Monica Graham C 1817 41.6%
Norman Hazell Ind 875 20.1%
Charlie Keith Lab 756 17.3%
Neville Poynton BNP 402 9.2%
Stephen Nuthall LD 316 7.2%
Miriam Hawkins Grn 197 4.5%

Wakefield West

Bill Sanders C 2202 54.9%
Javed Iqbal Lab 845 21.1%
Susan Morgan LD 366 9.1%
Norman Tate BrVoice 324 8.1%
Brian Else Grn 277 6.9%

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West [C gain from Lab]

Richard Hunt C 1617 39.9%
Philip Dobson Lab 1444 35.6%
Margaret Dodd LD 502 12.4%
Grant Rowe BNP 494 12.2%

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