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Horbury and South Ossett Ward — Wakefield

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2nd May 2024

4th May 2023

5th May 2022 [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%

6th May 2021

Darren Byford Lab 2231 48.1%
Jonathan Allum C 2070 44.7%
Mark Goodair LD 174 3.8%
Richard Norris Grn 159 3.4%

2nd May 2019

Simon Fishwick C 1478 39.2%
Melanie Jones Lab 1240 32.8%
Mark Goodair LD 413 10.9%
Mark Harrop Ind 327 8.7%
Richard Norris Grn 317 8.4%

3rd May 2018 [C gain from Lab]

Gillian Cruise C 1790 44.7%
Melanie Jones Lab 1583 39.5%
Mark Goodair LD 432 10.8%
Richard Norris Grn 202 5.0%

5th May 2016

Darren Byford Lab 1611 39.0%
Neil Coleman UKIP 890 21.5%
Madalena Coutinho Mestre C 883 21.4%
Mark Goodair LD 531 12.9%
Richard Norris Grn 216 5.2%

7th May 2015 [C gain from Lab]

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%

22nd May 2014 [Lab gain from C]

Janet Holmes Lab 1622 41.3%
Graham Jesty UKIP 1196 30.5%
Margaret Holwell C 828 21.1%
Mark Goodair LD 214 5.4%
John Vasey TUSC 67 1.7%

28th November 2013 [Death of Brian Holmes]

Rory Bickerton Lab 1041 39.8%
Graham Jesty UKIP 856 32.8%
Angela Holwell C 504 19.3%
Mark Goodair LD 212 8.1%

3rd May 2012 [Lab gain from C]

Jack Hemingway Lab 1660 40.5%
Richard Wakefield C 934 22.8%
Graham Jesty Ind 732 17.9%
Anthony Lumb UKIP 429 10.5%
Mark Goodfair LD 340 8.3%

7th July 2011 [Resignation of Elizabeth Hick; Lab gain from C]

Janet Holmes Lab 1776 51.5%
Richard Wakefield C 1061 30.8%
David Dews UKIP 232 6.7%
Mark Goodair LD 200 5.8%
Norman Tate Ind 93 2.7%
Mark Harrop Ind 88 2.6%

5th May 2011 [Lab gain from C]

Brian Holmes Lab 2433 49.1%
Alyson Ripley C 2048 41.3%
Mark Goodair LD 473 9.5%

6th May 2010

Elizabeth Dick C 3034 37.7%
Brian Holmes Lab 2932 36.5%
David Smith LD 1517 18.9%
Michael Bailey BNP 558 6.9%

1st May 2008 [C gain from Lab]

Graham Jesty C 1845 40.1%
Janet Holmes Lab 1657 36.0%
Susan Armitage Ind 576 12.5%
David Rowland LD 522 11.3%

3rd May 2007 [C gain from Lab]

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

4th May 2006

John Sharp C 1411 34.3%
David Watts Lab 1245 30.3%
Mark Goodair LD 873 21.2%
John Aveyard BNP 582 14.2%

21st April 2005 [By-election; Lab gain from C]

Lab 1156 38.2%
C 1110 36.6%
LD 764 25.2%

10th June 2004 (3 seats)

Janet Holmes Lab 1724 28.8%
Brian Holmes Lab 1621
Graham Smith C 1578 26.4%
Caroline Smith C 1507
Roger Robinson C 1452
Mark Goodair LD 1245 20.8%
Robert Kirk Lab 1228
David Rowland LD 1176
John Aveyard BNP 978 16.4%
Edmund Marshall LD 929
Mark Harrop Ind 452 7.6%

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