Leeds City Council election, 2016

2016 local election results in Leeds

The 2016 Leeds City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Leeds City Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election to replace the councillors elected in 2012.

Leeds City Council Election Result 2016^[2]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	21	0	0	0	63.6	43.0	79,442	+4.4%
	Conservative	6	0	0	0	18.2	23.0	42,465	+1.5%
	UKIP	0	0	0	0	0	12.5	23,166	-4.2%
	Green	1	0	0	0	3.0	7.1	13,021	-2.0%
	Liberal Democrat	3	0	0	0	9.1	10.0	18,525	-0.2%
	Morley Borough Independent	2	0	0	0	6.1	2.8	5,079	+0.3%
	TUSC	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	387	-0.1%
	Alliance for Green Socialism	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	541	-0.3%
	Yorkshire First	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	1,063	+0.6%
	Independent	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	987	+0.2%

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:^[2]^[3]

Party		Previous council	New council
	Labour	63	63
	Conservative	19	19
	Liberal Democrat	9	9
	Morley Borough Independent	5	5
	Green	3	3
Total		99	99
Working majority		27	27

Ward results

Adel & Wharfedale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Barry John Anderson	4,125	58.4	+12.3
	Labour	Paul Ian Wray	1,270	18.0	-0.6
	Liberal Democrat	Cheryl Kebede	948	13.4	-8.4
	UKIP	Glenn Morley	440	6.2	-1.5
	Green	Emma Louise Carter	281	4.0	-1.8
Majority			2,855	40.4	+16.0
Turnout			7,064	45.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Alwoodley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Neil Alan Buckley	3,443	52.1	+0.7
	Labour	Keith Michael White	1,982	30.0	-1.0
	UKIP	Warren Hendon	534	8.1	+0.6
	Liberal Democrat	Roderic Parker	348	5.3	-0.2
	Green	Miriam Leontine Moss	223	3.4	+0.3
	Alliance for Green Socialism	Brian Jackson	83	1.3	+0.5
Majority			1,461	22.1	+1.7
Turnout			6,613	38.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Ardsley & Robin Hood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Karen Renshaw	2,248	46.1	+6.6
	Conservative	Tim Atkin	1,161	23.8	-9.1
	UKIP	Lindon Dove	1,096	22.5	+2.0
	Liberal Democrat	Benjamin Lloyd Ward	225	4.6	+1.2
	Green	Lyssie Page	143	2.9	+0.8
Majority			1,087	22.3	+15.7
Turnout			4,873	28.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Armley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Alison Natalie Kay Lowe	2,726	55.7	+7.4
	UKIP	David Caldwell	1,104	22.6	+1.3
	Green	David Michael Smith	453	9.3	-2.3
	Conservative	Shane Gary Morgan	380	7.8	+4.9
	Liberal Democrat	Christine Amy Glover	181	3.7	-0.3
	TUSC	Beth Sutcliffe	47	1.0	-0.1
Majority			1,622	33.1	+6.2
Turnout			4,891	29.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Beeston & Holbeck
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Angela Gabriel	2,547	61.4	+8.3
	UKIP	Luke Barry Senior	833	20.1	-2.9
	Conservative	Robert James William Winfield	429	10.3	-3.9
	Green	Adam David John Dent	232	5.6	-0.3
	Liberal Democrat	Kathryn Elizabeth Gagen	84	2.0	-0.4
	TUSC	Kevin Michael Pattison	26	0.6	-0.9
Majority			1,714	+40.3	+10.2
Turnout			4,151	28.3
	Labour hold		Swing

Bramley & Stanningley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Caroline Anne Gruen	2,370	51.2	+5.4
	UKIP	Anne Murgatroyd	1,152	24.9	+2.3
	Conservative	Alex Nancolas	484	10.5	+7.8
	Green	Kate Bisson	453	9.8	-1.3
	Liberal Democrat	Serena Samantha Glover	171	3.7	+0.5
Majority			1,218	26.3	+3.1
Turnout			4,630	29.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Denise Ragan	2,279	57.4	+3.6
	UKIP	Geoff Holloran	766	19.3	-1.4
	Liberal Democrat	David Ewan Hollingsworth	464	11.7	+2.3
	Green	Penny Ellen Gilg	223	5.6	+0.5
	Conservative	Peter Cavendish Lord	189	4.8	+4.3
	TUSC	James Alan Ellis	47	1.2	+0.7
Majority			1,513	38.1	+5.0
Turnout			3,968	27.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Calverley & Farsley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Andrew Carter	3,674	52.9	+5.9
	Labour	Peter Carlill	2,269	32.7	+3.7
	UKIP	Malcolm Steele	596	8.6	-0.2
	Liberal Democrat	Kate Arbuckle	249	3.6	+0.2
	Green	Clive Richard Lord	161	2.3	+2.1
Majority			1,405	20.2	+9.6
Turnout			6,949	39.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Chapel Allerton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Eileen Taylor	4,169	69.5	+11.5
	Conservative	David Bernard Myers	541	9.0	+6.2
	Green	Keith Mollison	464	7.7	+6.4
	UKIP	Sheila Valerie Store	290	4.8	+4.8
	Liberal Democrat	Darren Finlay	275	4.6	+3.3
	Alliance for Green Socialism	Mike Davies	262	4.4	-0.6
Majority			3,628	60.5	+17.7
Turnout			6,001	36.0
	Labour hold		Swing

City & Hunslet
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Eizabeth Anne Nash	2,483	49.1	+4.2
	Green	Ed Carlisle	1,397	27.6	+4.8
	Conservative	Amy Green	443	8.8	10.8
	UKIP	Brian Weatherill	425	8.4	+1.5
	Liberal Democrat	Jahangir Aziz	252	4.9	+0
	TUSC	Mary Rosamund Finch	54	1.2	+1.2
Majority			1,086	21.5	-0.5
Turnout			5,054	25.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Cross Gates & Whinmoor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Janette Walker	2,789	48.6	+2.8
	UKIP	Mark Stephen Maniatt	1,446	25.2	+3.6
	Conservative	Matthew Raymond Gale	1,088	18.8	-5.6
	Liberal Democrat	Kate Elizabeth Langwick	245	4.3	+0.6
	Green	Florence Scott	165	3.1	-1.4
Majority			1,343	23.4	+2.0
Turnout			5,733	32.4
	Labour hold		Swing

Farnley & Wortley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Green	David Blackburn	2,517	47.6	+10.8
	Labour	John Hamilton Hardy	1,576	29.8	-0.8
	UKIP	Tony Roberts	751	14.2	-4.8
	Conservative	Hayley Laura Nancolas	380	7.2	-3.8
	Liberal Democrat	Rob Jacques	60	1.2	-0.8
Majority			941	17.8	+11.7
Turnout			5,284	30.4
	Green hold		Swing

Garforth & Swillington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Sarah Jane Field	3,582	55.2	-2.0
	Conservative	Daniel Peter Farrell	1,726	26.6	-0.1
	UKIP	Terry Harkin	862	13.3	+2.3
	Green	Kieran White	175	2.7	-0.1
	Liberal Democrat	Mitchell Galdas	147	2.3	+0
Majority			1,856	28.6	-4.0
Turnout			6,492	40.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Gipton & Harehills
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Salma Arif	3,972	79.0	+5.1
	UKIP	Khalil Mohammed Kungulilo	360	7.2	-3.6
	Conservative	Beatrice Greenwood	263	5.2	-1.4
	Liberal Democrat	Margaret Sandra Tait	245	4.9	+0.0
	Green	Rhian Margaret Williams	130	2.6	-1.2
	TUSC	Tanis Izabelle Belsham-Wray	60	1.2	+1.2
Majority			3,612	71.8	+8.7
Turnout			5,030	32.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Guiseley & Rawdon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Graham Naylor Latty	3,177	44.0	-2.6
	Labour	David Robert Bowe	2,114	29.3	-2.0
	Yorkshire First	Bob Buxton	741	10.3	+10.3
	UKIP	Lynn Christine Parker	571	7.9	3.3
	Liberal Democrat	Simon Mark Dowling	367	5.1	-3.9
	Green	Lesley Jeffries	255	3.5	-2.4
Majority			1,063	14.7	-4.6
Turnout			7,225	40.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Harewood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Ryan Stephenson	3,295	57.8	-3.0
	Labour	Leo Verity	946	16.6	-0.8
	UKIP	Rosemary Marian O'Dea	706	12.4	+1.4
	Green	David Thomas Corry	382	6.7	+1.4
	Liberal Democrat	Sara Karen Howell	371	6.5	+1.0
Majority			2,349	41.2	-2.2
Turnout			5,700	38.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Headingley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Al Garthwaite	1,516	50.1	+10.1
	Green	Joe Angus Salmon	705	23.7	-7.9
	Liberal Democrat	Penny Goodman	556	18.7	+6.3
	Conservative	Diane Elaine Fox	113	3.8	-8.6
	UKIP	Paul William Thomas Denner	73	2.5	+0.6
	TUSC	Jack Andrew Niddrie	14	0.5	-0.4
Majority			811	26.4	+18.0
Turnout			2,922	28.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Horsforth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Townsley	2,329	32.9	+13.4
	Labour	Ian McCargo	1,945	27.5	+3.2
	Conservative	Richard O'Callaghan	1,923	27.2	-12.9
	UKIP	Roger Tattersall	462	6.5	-1.8
	Green	Ben Hall	421	5.9	-1.0
Majority			384	5.4	-10.4
Turnout			7,080	42.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Hyde Park & Woodhouse
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Christine Denise Towler	2,075	65.0	+15.3
	Green	Christopher Mark Foren	509	15.9	-10.4
	Conservative	Constance Mary Campbell	215	6.7	-6.6
	UKIP	Joe Murgatroyd	179	5.6	+1.3
	Liberal Democrat	Ian George Dowling	163	5.1	±0
	TUSC	Ben Mayor	52	1.6	+0.3
Majority			1,566	49.1	+25.6
Turnout			3,193	23.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Killingbeck & Seacroft
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Graham Hyde	2,811	62.3	+7.5
	UKIP	Steve Leak	828	18.3	-5.3
	Conservative	Elizabeth Mary Hayes	431	9.5	-4.6
	Liberal Democrat	Adam Douglas	166	3.7	+0.2
	Green	Jaimes Lewis Moran	124	2.7	-1.3
	Yorkshire First	John Otley	111	2.5	+2.5
	TUSC	Iain Alaistair Dalton	44	1.0	+1.0
Majority			1983	44.0	+12.8
Turnout			4,515	27.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Kippax & Methley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Mary Elizabeth Harland	3,122	55.8	+6.3
	UKIP	Paul Anthony Spivey	1,138	20.3	+3.3
	Conservative	Ines Newell	978	17.5	7.8
	Liberal Democrat	Elizabeth Hindley	181	3.2	+0.2
	Green	Stephen Paul Terry	180	3.2	-2.0
Majority			1,984	35.5	+11.2
Turnout			5,599	35.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Kirkstall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Lucinda Joy Yeadon	3,453	68.5	+16.8
	UKIP	Cain Arron Weber	547	10.9	+0.3
	Green	Morgan Rhys Tatchell-Evans	420	8.3	-10.0
	Conservative	George William Andrew Rear	313	6.2	-6.1
	Liberal Democrat	Martin Gareth Hughes	212	4.2	-1.5
	Independent	Stuart William Long	53	1.1	+1.1
	TUSC	Maddy Steeds	43	0.9	-0.5
Majority			5,040	57.6	+24.2
Turnout			5041	34.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Middleton Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Paul Anthony Truswell	2,285	48.9	-1.3
	UKIP	Craig James Sweaton	1,278	27.4	-2.7
	Independent	Wayne Alan Dixon	605	13.0	+13.0
	Conservative	Hugh William Findlay	300	6.4	-5.9
	Green	Fiona Sarah Heather Love	104	2.2	-0.7
	Liberal Democrat	Sadie Fisher	99	2.1	-0.3
Majority			1007	21.6	-0.5
Turnout			4,671	25.3	+4.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Moortown
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Alex Sobel	3,517	53.5	+8.8
	Conservative	Mark Samuel Dodsworth	1,349	20.5	-7.4
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Howley	692	10.5	+0.6
	UKIP	Harvey C Alexander	565	8.3	+0.4
	Green	Tim Goodall	455	6.7	+1.2
Majority			2,168	33.0	+16.2
Turnout			6,578	38.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Morley North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Morley Borough Independent	Robert Finnigan	2,891	50.6	+13.3
	Labour	Andrew Timothy Scopes	1,245	21.8	-0.1
	Conservative	Jason Karl Aldiss	816	14.3	-7.5
	UKIP	Peter Morgan	537	9.4	+3.6
	Green	Mickayla Ireland	122	2.1	-1.0
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Richard Andrews	108	1.9	-0.4
Majority			1,646	28.8	+13.4
Turnout			5,719	32.8
	Morley Borough Independent hold		Swing

Morley South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Morley Borough Independent	Judith Mary Elliott	2,188	43.2	+18.0
	Labour	Sarah Samantha Jane Keig	1,445	28.5	+2.0
	UKIP	David Michael Kent	687	13.6	-3.3
	Conservative	Jane Eastwood	547	10.8	+10.0
	Green	Christopher James Bell	145	2.9	-0.8
	Liberal Democrat	Aqila Choudhry	55	1.1	-0.9
Majority			743	14.7	+9.3
Turnout			5.067	30.8
	Morley Borough Independents gain from Labour		Swing

Otley & Yeadon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Sandy Lay	3,737	48.1	+12.6
	Labour	Nik Rutherford	1,825	23.5	-2.6
	Conservative	Jonathon David Taylor	702	9.0	-9.0
	UKIP	Tom Hollings	675	8.7	-2.7
	Green	Mick Bradley	501	6.5	-2.5
	Independent	Jackie Brown	323	4.1	+4.1
Majority			1,912	24.6	+15.2
Turnout			7,763	45.1
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Pudsey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Josie Jarosz	2,884	45.4	+3.8
	Conservative	Simon Anthony Seary	2,120	33.3	-2.6
	UKIP	Kath Tattersall	751	11.8	-1.8
	Green	Laura Rosemary Johnson	220	3.5	-1.8
	Yorkshire First	Conor Andrew O'Neill	211	3.3	+3.3
	Liberal Democrat	Jude Patrick Arbuckle	167	2.6	-0.4
Majority			764	12.3	+6.7
Turnout			6,353	36.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Rothwell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	David Patrick Nagle	2,026	36.1	-2.5
	Liberal Democrat	Carmel Francess Harrison	1728	30.1	+10.5
	Conservative	Steve Ellis	912	16.2	-8.7
	UKIP	David Daniel	750	13.3	±0
	Green	Emma Dobson	203	3.6	-0.1
Majority			298	6.0	-7.7
Turnout			5,619	36.4
	Labour hold		Swing

Roundhay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Eleanor Judith Tunnicliffe	4,161	57.7	+8.1
	Conservative	Michael Lowry	1,584	22.0	-6.1
	Green	Paul Charles Ellis	461	6.4	+1.8
	Liberal Democrat	Najeeb Iqbal	417	5.8	+0.2
	UKIP	Steven Leslie Benjamin Bell	395	5.5	+0.7
	Alliance for Green Socialism	Malcolm Scott Christie	196	2.7	+0.5
Majority			2,577	35.7	+14.3
Turnout			7,214	41.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Temple Newsam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Debra Coupar	2,690	46.6	+3.7
	Conservative	David Schofield	1,430	24.8	-4.4
	UKIP	Phil Moore	1,259	21.8	+1.8
	Liberal Democrat	Keith Cecil Norman	216	3.7	-0.3
	Green	Sarah Ann Crossland	179	3.1	-0.7
Majority			1,260	21.8	+8.1
Turnout			5,774	36.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Weetwood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Jonathan Joseph Bentley	2,701	44.3	+9.0
	Labour	Roger Harington	1,982	32.5	+5.5
	Conservative	Angelo Basu	597	9.8
	Green	Martin Francis Hemingway	415	6.8	-6.9
	UKIP	Mike Cullen	398	6.5	-1.0
Majority			719	11.8	+3.5
Turnout			6,093	41.3
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Wetherby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Gerald Wilkinson	3,387	58.3	-0.1
	Labour	Adam Ferhani	1,141	19.6	-1.6
	UKIP	Tina Janette Smith	712	12.3	+3.2
	Liberal Democrat	Christine Mavis Golton	366	6.3	+0.3
	Green	Vasco Santos	203	3.5	-1.8
Majority			2,246	38.7	+1.6
Turnout			5,809	37.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

↑ "Leeds City Council Election". Leeds City Council. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
1 2 "Election results - Local 2016". Leeds City Council. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
↑ "Local election results 2016: Leeds". Yorkshire Post. 6 May 2016.

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