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Local Election Results 2012

Calderdale

One-third of council up for election.

BPP = British Public Party

Other results for Calderdale: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
By-elections for Calderdale (may be incomplete): 5th December 2002 (Calder Valley) — 23rd January 2003 (Mixenden) — 6th February 2003 (Rastrick) — 16th October 2003 (Mixenden) — 22nd February 2007 (Illingworth & Mixenden) — 2nd April 2009 (Skircoat) — 19th July 2012 (Warley) — 6th April 2017 (Hipperholme & Lightcliffe) — 8th June 2017 (Rastrick; Todmorden) — 2nd September 2021 (Park; Ryburn) — 24th October 2024 (Calder)

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Full Calderdale results 1973-2012, kindly donated by "hullenedge".


Consolidated results — Calderdale 2012

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 20264 40.4% 9
Conservative 15538 31.0% 5
Liberal Democrat 9954 19.8% 3
Independent 1974 3.9% 0
Green Party 1909 3.8% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 258 0.5% 0
British Public Party 257 0.5% 0

Brighouse [Lab gain from C]

Ann Martin Lab 1329 47.5%
Howard Blagbrough C 1195 42.7%
Jennie Rigg LD 273 9.8%

Calder

Janet Battye LD 1599 39.3%
Susan Press Lab 1454 35.7%
Kate Sweeny Grn 541 13.3%
Gail Lund C 477 11.7%

Elland

Pat Allen LD 950 36.6%
Angi Gallagher Lab 829 31.9%
Mike Payne C 595 22.9%
Susan Thomas Grn 225 8.7%

Greetland and Stainland

Malcolm James LD 1121 41.6%
Keith Watson C 751 27.9%
Jim Gallagher Lab 527 19.5%
Mark Mullany Grn 297 11.0%

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Graham Hall C 1322 42.9%
Chris O'Connor Ind 930 30.2%
Anthony Rutherford Lab 722 23.4%
Mat Bowles LD 106 3.4%

Illingworth and Mixenden [Lab gain from BNP]

Lisa Lambert Lab 1224 40.9%
Tom Bates Ind 968 32.4%
Andrew Tagg C 673 22.5%
Sean Loftus Ind 76 2.5%
Glen Mattock LD 50 1.7%

Luddendenfoot [Lab gain from LD]

Simon Young Lab 1263 41.6%
Christine Bampton-Smith LD 948 31.2%
Gillian Smith-Moorhouse C 823 27.1%

Northowram and Shelf

Peter Caffrey C 1705 57.2%
Gary Walsh Lab 1094 36.7%
Kenneth Albret LD 181 6.1%

Ovenden

Anne Collins Lab 1255 69.4%
Christopher Blakey C 367 20.3%
John Reynolds LD 186 10.3%

Park [Lab gain from LD]

Jenny Lynn Lab 2657 64.1%
Shakir Saghir C 838 20.2%
Mohammad Ilyas LD 651 15.7%

Rastrick

Ann McAllister C 1311 50.1%
Peter Judge Lab 1046 40.0%
Rob Bailey TUSC 258 9.9%

Ryburn

Geraldine Carter C 1253 45.2%
Judy Gannon Lab 944 34.0%
Freda Davis Grn 349 12.6%
Rosemary Tatchell LD 229 8.3%

Skircoat

John Hardy C 1496 41.2%
Stephen Gow LD 1104 30.4%
Alistair Millington Lab 778 21.4%
Charles Gate Grn 251 6.9%

Sowerby Bridge [Lab gain from C]

Adam Wilkinson Lab 1422 53.3%
Andrew Feather C 915 34.3%
Elizabeth Ward LD 330 12.4%

Todmorden [Lab gain from C]

Steve Sweeney Lab 1072 35.4%
Olwen Jennings LD 874 28.8%
Ian Cooper C 583 19.2%
David Jones BPP 257 8.5%
John Nesbitt Grn 246 8.1%

Town

Megan Swift Lab 1389 64.0%
Stephen Collins C 576 26.5%
Ruth Coleman-Taylor LD 206 9.5%

Warley [Lab gain from LD]

Martin Burton Lab 1259 41.1%
James Baker LD 1146 37.4%
Christopher Pearson C 658 21.5%

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