- Kirklees local elections
Kirklees is a metropolitan borough ofWest Yorkshire ,England . One third of the Kirklees Council is elected each election year. Every fourth year there is no election.Political Control
Labour 1973 - 1975
No overall control 1975 - 1976Conservative 1976 - 1979
No overall control 1979 - 1980Labour 1980 - 1986
No overall control 1986 - 1990Labour 1990 - 1994
No overall control 1994 - 1995Labour 1995 - 1999
No overall control 1999 - presentCouncil Elections
Kirklees Council election, 1998 Kirklees Council election, 1999 Kirklees Council election, 2000 Kirklees Council election, 2002 Kirklees Council election, 2003 Kirklees Council election, 2004 Kirklees Council election, 2006 Kirklees Council election, 2007 Kirklees Council election, 2008 By-election Results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,558
percentage = 48.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,179
percentage = 37.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 375
percentage = 11.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate =
votes = 73
percentage = 2.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 377
percentage = 11.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,185
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 2,077
percentage = 50.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,418
percentage = 34.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 486
percentage = 11.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate =
votes = 124
percentage = 3.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 659
percentage = 16.1
change =Election box turnout
votes = 4,105
percentage = 38.2
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,219
percentage = 55.5
change = +1.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 710
percentage = 32.3
change = -3.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 268
percentage = 12.2
change = +6.2Election box majority
votes = 509
percentage = 23.2
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,197
percentage = 16.0
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,236
percentage = 43.8
change = +31.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,039
percentage = 36.8
change = -16.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 456
percentage = 16.2
change = -9.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 90
percentage = 3.2
change = +0.3Election box majority
votes = 197
percentage = 7.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,821
percentage = 25.1
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,174
percentage = 43.4
change = -13.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 976
percentage = 36.0
change = +13.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 518
percentage = 19.1
change = +3.4Election box candidate
party = Socialist
candidate =
votes = 40
percentage = 1.5
change = +1.5Election box majority
votes = 198
percentage = 7.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,708
percentage = 21.4
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 3,176
percentage = 41.2
change = -14.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 2,892
percentage = 37.5
change = +3.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,651
percentage = 21.4
change = +13.6Election box majority
votes = 284
percentage = 3.7
change =Election box turnout
votes = 7,719
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = David Exley
votes = 1,607
percentage = 27.7
change = +27.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Tabasum Aslam
votes = 1,493
percentage = 25.8
change = +3.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Tim Crowther
votes = 1,147
percentage = 19.8
change = +19.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Florence Smith
votes = 982
percentage = 16.9
change = -22.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Roger Roberts
votes = 490
percentage = 8.5
change = -22.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Heidi Smithson
votes = 76
percentage = 1.3
change = -5.6Election box majority
votes = 114
percentage = 1.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 5,795
percentage = 43.8
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = British National Party
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Barbara Jones
votes = 2,904
percentage = 63.5
change = +6.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John O'Reilly
votes = 814
percentage = 17.8
change = -0.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Murphy
votes = 287
percentage = 6.3
change = -4.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Paul Cooney
votes = 240
percentage = 5.3
change = -2.1Election box candidate with party link
party = RESPECT The Unity Coalition
candidate = David Ellis
votes = 178
percentage = 3.9
change = +3.9Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Barry Fowler
votes = 148
percentage = 3.2
change = -3.5Election box majority
votes = 2,090
percentage = 45.7
change =Election box turnout
votes = 4,571
percentage = 35.1
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box begin | title=Dalton By-Election
10 July 2008 cite web| url = http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/you-kmc/kmc-howcouncilworks/election/result21.shtml | title = Results for the 10 Jul 2008 District Council Dalton By-election | accessdate = 2008-07-20 | publisher = "Kirkless Council"] Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter McBride
votes = 1,394
percentage = 40.5
change = +10.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alison Munro
votes = 1,155
percentage = 33.5
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Martin Leonard
votes = 605
percentage = 17.5
change = -1.9Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Jonathan Wright
votes = 157
percentage = 4.5
change = -6.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = David Hargreaves
votes = 103
percentage = 3.0
change = -2.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Colin Walder
votes = 34
percentage = 1.0
change = +1.0Election box majority
votes = 242
percentage = 7.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,451
percentage = 27.5
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =References
External links
* [http://www.kirklees.gov.uk Kirklees Council]
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