Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2016

2016 local election results in Kirklees

The 2016 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council in West Yorkshire, England.^[1] This was on the same day as other United Kingdom local elections, 2016.

Ward results

Almondbury ward

Almondbury
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Bernard William McGuin	1,328	27
	Liberal Democrat	Phil Scott	1,268	26
	Labour	Ken Lowe	1,259	26
	UKIP	Josh Pearce	525	11
	Green	Derek John Hardcastle	464	10
	TUSC	Aaron Thomas Bailey	35	1
Majority
Turnout			4,879	36
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Ashbrow ward

Ashbrow
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	James Richard Homewood	2,307	58
	Conservative	Homma Abid	1,024	26
	Green	Joan Brenda Smithson	475	12
	Liberal Democrat	Mohammed Ramzan	150	4
Majority
Turnout			3,956	29
	Labour hold		Swing

Batley East ward

Batley East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Fazila Fadia	3,487	70
	Conservative	Derrick Yates	594	12
	Independent	Abdul Ghaffar	512	10
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Allan Farnhill	248	5
	Green	Char Stoyles	156	3
Majority
Turnout			4,997	40
	Labour hold		Swing

Batley West ward

Batley West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour Co-op	Shabir Pandor	2,833	62
	UKIP	James Samuel Laugharne Griffith-Jones	698	15
	Conservative	Lyndsey Hall	648	14
	Green	Garry Mervyn Kitchin	198	4
	Liberal Democrat	Christopher Martin Kane	156	3
Majority
Turnout			4,533	35
	Labour hold		Swing

Birstall and Birkenshaw ward

Birstall and Birkenshaw
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Andrew Palfreeman	1,987	47
	Labour	Khalid Ahmed Patel	939	22
	UKIP	Joyce Avril Holbrook	851	20
	Liberal Democrat	Clare Elisabeth Kane	232	6
	Green	Jasmine Paris Kennedy	190	5
Majority
Turnout			4,199	34
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cleckheaton ward

Cleckheaton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Kathryn Mary Pinnock	2,592	56
	UKIP	Colin Walshaw	707	15
	Conservative	Andrew Lyndon Gray	677	15
	Labour	Aafaq Noor Butt	571	12
	Green	Catherine Helen Whittingham	114	2
Majority
Turnout			4,661	36
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Colne Valley ward

Colne Valley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Rob Walker	1,624	32
	Liberal Democrat	David Ridgway	1,558	31
	Conservative	Mathew Noble	902	18
	UKIP	Melanie Roberts	579	12
	Green	Liz Byrd	346	7
Majority
Turnout			5,009	38
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Crosland Moor and Netherton ward

Crosland Moor and Netherton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Manisha Roma Kaushik	2,582	53
	Conservative	Robert Anthony Young	888	18
	UKIP	Paul George	486	10
	Green	Chas Ball	367	8
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Christopher Iredale	278	6
	Independent	Steve Bradbury	137	3
	TUSC	Jason Edward Bowen	112	2
Majority
Turnout			4,850	38
	Labour hold		Swing

Dalton ward

Dalton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Naheed Mather	1,537	44
	UKIP	Tom Wise	688	19
	Conservative	Maria Ackroyd	578	16
	Liberal Democrat	Roger David Battye	548	16
	Green	Simon James Duffy	181	5
Majority
Turnout			3,532	29
	Labour hold		Swing

Denby Dale ward

Denby Dale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Graham Turner	2,631	48
	Conservative	Paula Kemp	2,484	46
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Hartley Wilkinson	320	6
Majority
Turnout			5,435	43
	Labour hold		Swing

Dewsbury East ward

Dewsbury East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Paul Kane	2,285	53
	Conservative	Mark Simon Eastwood	970	22
	UKIP	Greg Burrows	758	18
	Liberal Democrat	Dennis Hullock	191	4
	Green	Tony Kelsall	111	3
Majority
Turnout			4,315	33
	Labour hold		Swing

Dewsbury South ward

Dewsbury South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Gulfam Asif	2,626	54
	Conservative	Imtiaz Ali Ameen	1,406	29
	Green	Adrian Hugh Cruden	525	11
	Liberal Democrat	Bernard Thomas Disken	339	7
Majority
Turnout			4,896	38
	Labour hold		Swing

Dewsbury West ward

Dewsbury West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Mussarat Pervaiz	3,164	62
	Liberal Democrat	Shehzad Hussain	992	20
	Conservative	John David Nottingham	474	9
	Green	Simon John Cope	450	9
Majority
Turnout			5,080	40
	Labour hold		Swing

Golcar ward

Golcar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Christine Mary Iredale	1,726	38
	Labour	Stephen Georg Jungnitz	1,495	33
	UKIP	Susan Laird	670	15
	Conservative	Robert Peter Daniel	443	10
	Green	Daniel Edward Greenwood	217	5
Majority
Turnout			4,551	34
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Greenhead ward

Greenhead
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Sheikh Noor Ullah	3,024	63
	Conservative	Anthony Robert William McGuin	780	16
	Green	John Lydon Phillips	545	11
	Liberal Democrat	Manjit Singh	344	7
	TUSC	David James Waight	140	3
Majority
Turnout			4,833	37
	Labour hold		Swing

Heckmondwike ward

Heckmondwike
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Steve Hall	2,281	56
	UKIP	Aleks Lukic	836	20
	Conservative	Robert James Michael Thornton	701	17
	Green	Sofia Yusuf Layton	142	3
	Liberal Democrat	Josie Pugsley	119	3
Majority
Turnout			4,079	31
	Labour hold		Swing

Holme Valley North ward

Holme Valley North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Charles Roger Greaves	2,142	44
	Conservative	Trevor Bellamy	994	20
	Labour	Keiron Leith Dunn	899	18
	UKIP	Joshua Ben Dalton	574	12
	Liberal Democrat	Kingsley Hill	289	6
Majority
Turnout			4,898	38
	Independent hold		Swing

Holme Valley South ward

Holme Valley South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Donald Malcolm Firth	2,381	43
	Labour	Thelma Walker	1,680	30
	UKIP	Alan Schofield	650	12
	Green	Sue Macklin	451	8
	Liberal Democrat	Arthur George Willman Pritchard	381	7
Majority
Turnout			5,543	38
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kirkburton ward

Kirkburton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	James Richard Smith	1,867	39
	Green	Robert William Barraclough	1,731	36
	Labour	Sarah Jane Cook	634	13
	UKIP	Jon Hudson	501	10
	Liberal Democrat	Alison Louise Munro	107	2
Majority
Turnout			4,840	41
	Conservative gain from Green		Swing

Lindley ward

Lindley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Anthony Eastwood	2,137	40
	Conservative	Mark Hemingway	1,851	34
	Labour	Mohammed Fayoom	1,051	20
	Green	Richard Daniel Rathod	221	4
	TUSC	Cormac Joseph Gerard Kelly	117	2
Majority
Turnout			5,377	37
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

Liversedge and Gomersal ward

Liversedge and Gomersal
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Michelle Lisa Grainger-Mead	1,803	40
	Labour	Mohammed Jawad Afzal Khan	1,243	27
	UKIP	Simon Holbrook	1,151	25
	Liberal Democrat	David Peter Snee	200	4
	Green	Nicholas Eugene Whittingham	148	3
Majority
Turnout			4,545	32
	Conservative hold		Swing

Mirfield ward

Mirfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Stephen Martyn Bolt	3,434	64
	Labour	Karen Louise Rowling	1,442	27
	Green	Isabel Clare Walters	358	7
	Liberal Democrat	John Allen Dobson	172	3
Majority
Turnout			5,406	37
	Conservative hold		Swing

Newsome ward

Newsome
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Green	Andrew Varah Cooper	2,428	52
	Labour	Nadeem Iqbal	1,822	39
	Conservative	Pauline McGleenan	312	7
	Liberal Democrat	Stephen John Bird	113	2
Majority
Turnout			4,675	39
	Green hold		Swing

References

↑ "Council and Democracy: Voting and Elections". Kirklees Council. Retrieved 2016-04-10.

Council elections in West Yorkshire

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Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

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