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Local Election Results 2022

Wakefield

One-third of council up for election.

FdmAll = Freedom Alliance
Yorks = Yorkshire Party

Other results for Wakefield: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 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 2022

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 38561 51.7% 17
Conservative 20512 27.5% 3
Independent 4007 5.4% 0
Liberal Democrat 3960 5.3% 1
Green Party 3644 4.9% 0
Yorkshire Party 3228 4.3% 0
Freedom Alliance 369 0.5% 0
Reform UK 160 0.2% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 102 0.1% 0
Social Democratic Party 52 0.1% 0

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Allan Garbutt Lab 1537 44.8%
David Pointon C 916 26.7%
Gwen Marshall Ind 568 16.6%
Jody Gabriel Grn 288 8.4%
Carol Higgins FdmAll 121 3.5%

Airedale and Ferry Fryston

Kathryn Scott Lab 1524 61.4%
Richard Evans C 541 21.8%
Neil Kennedy Ind 311 12.5%
Leah Birdsall LD 105 4.2%

Altofts and Whitwood

Jacquie Speight Lab 2053 56.5%
Barbara Wright C 809 22.3%
John Thomas Ind 613 16.9%
Leanne Hall LD 159 4.4%

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Denise Jeffery Lab 1900 64.6%
Joanne Smart C 482 16.4%
Paul Phelps Yorks 471 16.0%
Janet Walton LD 88 3.0%

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Usman Ali Lab 1832 47.7%
Chad Thomas C 1335 34.8%
Connor Clayton LD 364 9.5%
Garry Newby Grn 310 8.1%

Featherstone

Steve Vickers Lab 2000 60.4%
Dick Taylor Ind 717 21.6%
John Taylor C 597 18.0%

Hemsworth

Melanie Jones Lab 1752 62.2%
Lyn Morton Grn 604 21.4%
Eamonn Mullins C 461 16.4%

Horbury and South Ossett [Lab gain from C]

Deb Nicholls Lab 2222 51.1%
Gill Cruise C 1522 35.0%
Mark Goodair LD 289 6.6%
Ryan Kett Yorks 183 4.2%
Richard Norris Grn 131 3.0%

Knottingley [LD gain from Lab]

Robert Girt LD 1504 50.6%
Paul Green Lab 1216 40.9%
Roger Kirby C 254 8.5%

Normanton

Isabel Owen Lab 1735 56.8%
James Hardwick C 697 22.8%
Cliff Parsons Ind 280 9.2%
Deborah Goodall LD 183 6.0%
John Clayton Grn 161 5.3%

Ossett

Nick Farmer C 1818 42.7%
Armaan Khan Lab 1610 37.9%
Tony Sargeant LD 333 7.8%
Deborah Dawson Yorks 317 7.5%
Stephen Scott Grn 175 4.1%

Pontefract North

Clive Tennant Lab 1718 52.0%
Christopher Hyomes C 655 19.8%
Chris Dawson Yorks 562 17.0%
Emma Tingle Grn 255 7.7%
Sheila Atha LD 116 3.5%

Pontefract South

George Ayre Lab 2082 54.3%
Stephanie Fishwick C 1305 34.0%
James Craven Yorks 262 6.8%
Susan Hayes LD 133 3.5%
Trevor Lake SDP 52 1.4%

South Elmsall and South Kirkby

Stan Bates Lab 1851 60.6%
Nikky Stevens Ind 596 19.5%
Pepertua Ruzvidzo C 445 14.6%
Stefan Ludewig Grn 164 5.4%

Stanley and Outwood East

Lynn Masterman Lab 2139 54.0%
Gideon Harvey C 1122 28.3%
Brent Hawksley Yorks 326 8.2%
Richard Copeland Grn 226 5.7%
Malcolm Pollack LD 146 3.7%

Wakefield East

Yubi Ayub Lab 2503 69.8%
Nick Hannam C 616 17.2%
Janet MacKintosh Kent Grn 237 6.6%
Michael Dodgson FdmAll 128 3.6%
Michael Griffiths TUSC 102 2.8%

Wakefield North

David Pickersgill Lab 2139 60.7%
Naeem Formuli C 817 23.2%
Andy Mack Yorks 222 6.3%
Daniel Russell Grn 199 5.6%
Joan Macqueen LD 146 4.1%

Wakefield Rural

Samantha Harvey C 2347 47.0%
Jordan Bryan Lab 1838 36.8%
David Herdson Yorks 428 8.6%
Karen Sadler Grn 314 6.3%
Lien Davies FdmAll 69 1.4%

Wakefield South

Nadeem Ahmed C 1836 46.7%
Paul Belbin Lab 1533 39.0%
Daniel Cochran Yorks 212 5.4%
Krys Holmes Grn 203 5.2%
Nigel Ebbs LD 151 3.8%

Wakefield West

Kevin Swift Lab 1770 55.5%
Laura Weldon C 905 28.4%
Richard Bentley Yorks 245 7.7%
Lewis Elliott Grn 157 4.9%
Carol Girt-Wilson LD 61 1.9%
Gaynor Haycock FdmAll 51 1.6%

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West [Lab gain from C]

Nadiah Sharp Lab 1607 39.0%
Waj Ali C 1032 25.0%
Nic Stansby Ind 922 22.4%
Oliver Thompson Grn 220 5.3%
Natasha de Vere LD 182 4.4%
David Dews RUK 160 3.9%

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