Local Election Results 2015
Wakefield
One-third of council up for election.
Yorks1st = Yorkshire First
Other results for Wakefield:
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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 |
71701 |
49.0% |
17 |
| Conservative |
38875 |
26.6% |
4 |
| UK Independence Party |
26218 |
17.9% |
0 |
| Green Party |
3744 |
2.6% |
0 |
| Liberal Democrat |
2973 |
2.0% |
0 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition |
1627 |
1.1% |
0 |
| Yorkshire First |
654 |
0.4% |
0 |
| Independent |
580 |
0.4% |
0 |
| Jessica Carrington |
Lab |
3437 |
45.7% |
| Don Marshall |
C |
2081 |
27.7% |
| Mick Tetlow |
UKIP |
1507 |
20.0% |
| Martin Roberts |
Yorks1st |
493 |
6.6% |
| Yvonne Crewe |
Lab |
4103 |
70.1% |
| Amy Swift |
C |
1047 |
17.9% |
| Simon Addy |
Grn |
706 |
12.1% |
| Jo Hepworth |
Lab |
4168 |
55.3% |
| Geoffrey Johnston |
UKIP |
1715 |
22.8% |
| Anthony Hill |
C |
1655 |
22.0% |
| Tony Wallis |
Lab |
4015 |
62.7% |
| Dawn Lumb |
UKIP |
1590 |
24.8% |
| Eamonn Mullins |
C |
798 |
12.5% |
| Maureen Cummings |
Lab |
3625 |
47.6% |
| Steve Ashton |
UKIP |
2109 |
27.7% |
| Madalena Mestre |
C |
1886 |
24.8% |
| Graham Isherwood |
Lab |
4111 |
59.2% |
| David Sea-Borne |
UKIP |
1512 |
21.8% |
| Rodney Williams |
C |
934 |
13.5% |
| Karen Palmer |
Ind |
382 |
5.5% |
| Glyn Lloyd |
Lab |
3856 |
61.5% |
| Penny Ashton |
UKIP |
1568 |
25.0% |
| Philip Davies |
C |
842 |
13.4% |
| Margaret Holwell |
C |
2557 |
33.4% |
| Rory Bickerton |
Lab |
2512 |
32.8% |
| Bob Dixon |
UKIP |
1570 |
20.5% |
| Mark Goodair |
LD |
660 |
8.6% |
| Richard Norris |
Grn |
299 |
3.9% |
| John Vasey |
TUSC |
65 |
0.8% |
| Glenn Burton |
Lab |
4070 |
76.5% |
| Rebecca Norris |
C |
1253 |
23.5% |
| David Dagger |
Lab |
3585 |
54.4% |
| Colin Wroe |
UKIP |
1752 |
26.6% |
| Jean Molloy |
C |
1251 |
19.0% |
| Angela Taylor |
C |
2977 |
36.6% |
| Don Hitchen |
Lab |
2302 |
28.3% |
| Jonathan Cook |
UKIP |
2058 |
25.3% |
| Tony Sargeant |
LD |
457 |
5.6% |
| Lesley Kimber |
Grn |
342 |
4.2% |
| Pat Garbutt |
Lab |
3398 |
51.7% |
| Nathan Garbutt |
UKIP |
1422 |
21.6% |
| Chris Speight |
C |
1375 |
20.9% |
| Rennie Smith |
Grn |
286 |
4.3% |
| Daniel Dearden |
TUSC |
97 |
1.5% |
| David Jones |
Lab |
3577 |
49.1% |
| Geoff Walsh |
C |
3196 |
43.8% |
| John Gill |
TUSC |
518 |
7.1% |
| Steve Tulley |
Lab |
4889 |
68.3% |
| Jim Kenyon |
UKIP |
1672 |
23.3% |
| Charles Scholes |
C |
601 |
8.4% |
| Clive Hudson |
Lab |
3351 |
42.3% |
| Rachel Malyk |
C |
2358 |
29.8% |
| James Johnston |
UKIP |
1651 |
20.9% |
| Margaret Dodd |
LD |
427 |
5.4% |
| Dave Byrom |
TUSC |
129 |
1.6% |
| Stuart Heptinstall |
Lab |
3714 |
60.5% |
| Richard Wakefield |
C |
1396 |
22.7% |
| Jody Gabriel |
Grn |
518 |
8.4% |
| Mick Griffiths |
TUSC |
313 |
5.1% |
| Steve Gilks |
Ind |
198 |
3.2% |
| Margaret Isherwood |
Lab |
2666 |
42.6% |
| Annemarie Glover |
C |
1495 |
23.9% |
| Keith Wells |
UKIP |
1319 |
21.1% |
| Stuart Boothman |
Grn |
395 |
6.3% |
| Adrian O'Malley |
TUSC |
216 |
3.5% |
| Lucy Brown |
Yorks1st |
161 |
2.6% |
| Ian Sanders |
C |
3381 |
38.3% |
| Jayne Wilby |
Lab |
2614 |
29.6% |
| Ruth Sheard |
UKIP |
1743 |
19.8% |
| Finbarr Cronin |
LD |
590 |
6.7% |
| Miriam Hawkins |
Grn |
405 |
4.6% |
| Sam Lynch |
TUSC |
91 |
1.0% |
| Monica Graham |
C |
3577 |
53.3% |
| Darren Byford |
Lab |
2121 |
31.6% |
| Mark Pedlar |
Grn |
495 |
7.4% |
| David Currie |
LD |
395 |
5.9% |
| John Sibbald |
TUSC |
129 |
1.9% |
| Ryan Case |
Lab |
2521 |
42.5% |
| Richard Hunt |
C |
1714 |
28.9% |
| Ian Johnston |
UKIP |
1324 |
22.3% |
| Brian Else |
Grn |
298 |
5.0% |
| Neil Taylor |
TUSC |
69 |
1.2% |
| Charlie Keith |
Lab |
3066 |
39.7% |
| Dean Ryan |
C |
2501 |
32.4% |
| Brian Moorhouse |
UKIP |
1706 |
22.1% |
| David Arthur |
LD |
444 |
5.8% |
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