Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council elections

Kirklees is a metropolitan borough of West 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 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1979
No overall control 1979 - 1980
Labour 1980 - 1986
No overall control 1986 - 1990
Labour 1990 - 1994
No overall control 1994 - 1995
Labour 1995 - 1999
No overall control 1999–present

Council elections

Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1998
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1999
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2000
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2002
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2003
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2004
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2006
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2007
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2008
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2010
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2011
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2012
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2014
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2015

By-election Results

Batley West By-Election 26 September 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		1,558	48.9
	Liberal Democrat		1,179	37.0
	Conservative		375	11.7
	Green		73	2.3
Majority			377	11.9
Turnout			3,185
	Labour hold		Swing

Colne Valley West By-Election 23 January 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		2,077	50.6
	Labour		1,418	34.5
	Conservative		486	11.8
	Green		124	3.0
Majority			659	16.1
Turnout			4,105	38.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Heckmondwike By-Election 27 November 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		1,219	55.5	+1.7
	Conservative		710	32.3	-3.5
	Liberal Democrat		268	12.2	+6.2
Majority			509	23.2
Turnout			2,197	16.0
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Paddock By-Election 24 February 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		1,236	43.8	+31.3
	Labour		1,039	36.8	-16.6
	Conservative		456	16.2	-9.2
	Socialist Labour		90	3.2	+0.3
Majority			197	7.0
Turnout			2,821	25.1
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Golcar By-Election 9 November 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		1,174	43.4	-13.1
	Labour		976	36.0	+13.3
	Conservative		518	19.1	+3.4
	Socialist		40	1.5	+1.5
Majority			198	7.4
Turnout			2,708	21.4
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Mirfield By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		3,176	41.2	-14.6
	Labour		2,892	37.5	+3.8
	Liberal Democrat		1,651	21.4	+13.6
Majority			284	3.7
Turnout			7,719
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Heckmondwike By-Election 14 August 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BNP	David Exley	1,607	27.7	+27.7
	Liberal Democrat	Tabasum Aslam	1,493	25.8	+3.9
	Independent	Tim Crowther	1,147	19.8	+19.8
	Labour	Florence Smith	982	16.9	-22.9
	Conservative	Roger Roberts	490	8.5	-22.9
	Green	Heidi Smithson	76	1.3	-5.6
Majority			114	1.9
Turnout			5,795	43.8
	BNP gain from Labour		Swing

Greenhead By-Election 27 July 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Barbara Jones	2,904	63.5	+6.5
	Liberal Democrat	John O'Reilly	814	17.8	-0.7
	Conservative	Paul Murphy	287	6.3	-4.1
	Green	Paul Cooney	240	5.3	-2.1
	Respect	David Ellis	178	3.9	+3.9
	BNP	Barry Fowler	148	3.2	-3.5
Majority			2,090	45.7
Turnout			4,571	35.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Dalton By-Election 10 July 2008^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Peter McBride	1,394	40.5	+10.0
	Liberal Democrat	Alison Munro	1,155	33.5	-0.8
	Conservative	Martin Leonard	605	17.5	-1.9
	BNP	Jonathan Wright	157	4.5	-6.3
	Green	David Hargreaves	103	3.0	-2.0
	Independent	Colin Walder	34	1.0	+1.0
Majority			242	7.0
Turnout			3,451	27.5
	Labour hold		Swing

References

↑ "Results for the 10 Jul 2008 District Council Dalton By-election". Kirkless Council. Retrieved 2008-07-20.

External links

Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council

Council elections in West Yorkshire

City of Bradford Metropolitan District 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

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

Kirklees 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

Leeds City Council	1945 1946 1947 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 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

Wakefield Metropolitan District 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

West Yorkshire County Council	1973 1977 1981 Abolished

West Riding County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

Metropolitan districts of England

Districts	Barnsley Birmingham Bolton Bradford Bury Calderdale Coventry Doncaster Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale Rotherham Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside St Helens Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton

Councils	Barnsley Birmingham Bolton Bradford Bury Calderdale Coventry Doncaster Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale Rotherham Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside St Helens Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton

Local elections	Barnsley Birmingham Bolton Bradford Bury Calderdale Coventry Doncaster Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale Rotherham Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside St Helens Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton

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