Local election results - 2019

All results are now in and shown below.

Ward Result Candidate elected Votes for candidate ​Election turnout %
Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton Labour hold CARRINGTON, Jessica Louise (Elected) 1224 27.3%
Airedale and Ferry Fryston Independent gain KEAR, Alex (Elected) 1166 22.4%
Altofts and Whitwood Labour hold HEPWORTH, Jo (Elected) 1318 24.8%
Castleford Central and Glasshoughton Labour hold WALLIS, Tony (Elected) 1316 25.3%
Crofton, Ryhill and Walton Labour Hold CUMMINGS, Maureen Anne (Elected) 1645 27.6%
Featherstone Labour hold ISHERWOOD, Graham Leslie (Elected) 1794 19.4%
Hemsworth Independent gain WOMERSLEY, Ian (Elected) 1459 24.7%
Horbury and South Ossett Conservative hold FISHWICK, Simon John (Elected) 1478 32.2%
Knottingley Liberal Democrat gain GORDON, Thomas Anthony (Elected) 1906 29.4%
Normanton Labour hold DAGGER, David (Elected) 1322 23.4%
Ossett Conservative hold TAYLOR, Angela Christine (Elected) 1551 29.4%
Pontefract North Labour hold GARBUTT, Patricia Ann (Elected) 1214 22.1%
Pontefract South Labour hold JONES, David Douglas Henshaw (Elected) 1560 28.3%
South Elmsall and South Kirkby Labour hold TULLEY, Stephen (Elected) 2120 20.5%
Stanley and Outwood East Labour hold HEMINGWAY, Jack Spencer (Elected) 1567 27.8%
Wakefield East Labour hold HEPTINSTALL, Stuart (Elected) 1725 26.7%
Wakefield North Labour hold ISHERWOOD, Margaret (Elected) 1377 25.5%
Wakefield Rural Conservative hold SANDERS, Ian John (Elected) 1796 29.6%
Wakefield South Conservative hold JOHNSON, Karl (Elected) 1532 36.0%
Wakefield West Labour hold GRAHAM, Michael Paul (Elected) 1429 26.9%
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West Labour hold KEITH, Charlie (Elected) 1240 28.9%

 

Ward results

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
CARRINGTON, Jessica Louise (Elected) Labour Party 1224 34.8
DAVIES, Phil The Conservative Party Candidate 645 18.3
GRAY, Nick Liberal Democrats 293 8.3
HARDMAN, John Independent 412 11.7
MARSHALL, Gwen Independent 276 7.8
ROBERTS, Martin Paul The Yorkshire Party 670 19.0
Majority 554 15.8
Spoiled Votes 118  
% turnout 27.3  
Total Votes 3,520  

 

Airedale and Ferry Fryston
Independent gain
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
CREWE, Yvonne Stella Marie Labour Party 1091 42.3
KEAR, Alex (Elected) Independent 1166 45.2
MULLINS, Eamonn Malachy The Conservative Party Candidate 321 12.5
Majority 75 2.9
Spoiled Votes 31  
% turnout 22.4  
Total Votes 2,578  

 

Altofts and Whitwood
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
HEPWORTH, Jo (Elected) Labour Party 1318 39.4
HILL, Anthony David The Conservative Party Candidate 562 16.8
POLLACK, Malcolm Liberal Democrats 159 4.8
THOMAS, John Robert Democrats and Veterans Party 219 6.5
WALKER, Laura Marie Your Local Yorkshire Party Candidate 1089 32.5
Majority 229 6.9
Spoiled Votes 35  
% turnout 24.8  
Total Votes 3,347  

 

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
BURROWS, Lawrence UK Independence Party (UKIP) 828 26.9
PHELPS, Paul The Yorkshire Party 689 22.4
SMART, Joanne Grace The Conservative Party Candidate 249 8.1
WALLIS, Tony (Elected) Labour Party 1316 42.7
Majority 488 15.8
Spoiled Votes 13  
% turnout 25.3  
Total Votes 3,082  

 

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton
Labour Hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
BELCHER, Adam James Liberal Democrats 621 18.5
CUMMINGS, Maureen Anne (Elected) Labour Party 1645 49.1
HARDWICK, James Robert The Conservative Party Candidate 1082 32.3
Majority 563 16.8
Spoiled Votes 0  
% turnout 27.6  
Total Votes 3,348  

 

Featherstone
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
ISHERWOOD, Graham Leslie (Elected) Labour Party 1794 71.0
WILLIAMS, Rodney Lorraine The Conservative Party Candidate 733 29.0
Majority 1,061 42.0
Spoiled Votes 157  
% turnout 19.4  
Total Votes 2,527  

 

Hemsworth
Independent gain
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
HARVEY, Nathaniel Lee The Conservative Party Candidate 194 6.6
LLOYD, Glyn Labour Party 1104 37.5
MORTON, Lyn Green Party Candidate 184 6.3
WOMERSLEY, Ian (Elected) Independent 1459 49.6
Majority 355 12.1
Spoiled Votes 31  
% turnout 24.7  
Total Votes 2,941  

 

Horbury and South Ossett
Conservative hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
FISHWICK, Simon John (Elected) The Conservative Party Candidate 1478 39.2
GOODAIR, Mark Andrew Liberal Democrats 413 10.9
HARROP, Mark Independent 327 8.7
JONES, Melanie Labour Party 1240 32.8
NORRIS, Richard Hargreaves Green Party Candidate 317 8.4
Majority 238 6.4
Spoiled Votes 43  
% turnout 32.2  
Total Votes 3,775  

 

Knottingley
Liberal Democrat gain
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
BURTON, Glenn William Melbourne Labour Party 642 21.3
GORDON, Thomas Anthony (Elected) Liberal Democrat Focus Team 1906 63.1
SPENCER, Josh The Conservative Party Candidate 235 7.8
TOLLEY, Willow Charlotte Burton Green Party Candidate 237 7.8
Majority 1,264 41.8
Spoiled Votes 52  
% turnout 29.4  
Total Votes 3,020  

 

Normanton
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
DAGGER, David (Elected) Labour Party 1322 45.6
PARSONS, Cliff UK Independence Party (UKIP) 1174 40.5
THOMAS, Luke Neil The Conservative Party Candidate 405 14.0
Majority 148 5.1
Spoiled Votes 37  
% turnout 23.4  
Total Votes 2,901  

 

Ossett
Conservative hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
SARGEANT, Tony Liberal Democrats 261 7.2
SCOTT, Stephen Green Party Candidate 405 11.1
SMITH, Duncan Richard Labour Party 1427 39.2
TAYLOR, Angela Christine (Elected) The Conservative Party Candidate 1551 42.6
Majority 124 3.4
Spoiled Votes 88  
% turnout 29.4  
Total Votes 3,644  

 

Pontefract North
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
CROOKES, Steven Eric The Yorkshire Party 1148 39.2
GARBUTT, Patricia Ann (Elected) Labour Party 1214 41.4
HYOMES, Christopher Robert The Conservative Party Candidate 570 19.4
Majority 66 2.2
Spoiled Votes 54  
% turnout 22.1  
Total Votes 2,932  

 

Pontefract South
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
HAMES, Tony The Conservative Party Candidate 1351 40.2
JONES, David Douglas Henshaw (Elected) Labour Party 1560 46.4
MARTLEW, Salli Ann Liberal Democrats 450 13.4
Majority 209 6.2
Spoiled Votes 160  
% turnout 28.3  
Total Votes 3,361  

 

South Elmsall and South Kirkby
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
KEETON, Michael John Liberal Democrats 383 13.6
RUZVIDZO, Pepe The Conservative Party Candidate 303 10.8
TULLEY, Stephen (Elected) Labour Party 2120 75.6
Majority 1,737 62.0
Spoiled Votes 135  
% turnout 20.5  
Total Votes 2,806  

 

Stanley and Outwood East
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
HEMINGWAY, Jack Spencer (Elected) Labour Party 1567 44.8
JOHNSTON, James Lee UK Independence Party (UKIP) 770 22.0
LAIDLER, Gillian Conservative and Unionist Party 859 24.5
MACQUEEN, Joan Mary Liberal Democrats 304 8.7
Majority 708 20.3
Spoiled Votes 40  
% turnout 27.8  
Total Votes 3,500  

 

Wakefield East
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
EMMINGHAM, Terence Keith Green Party Candidate 270 8.9
GRIFFITHS, Mick Socialist Alternative 87 2.9
HEPTINSTALL, Stuart (Elected) Labour Party 1725 56.9
PRESHA, Dianne Elizabeth The Conservative Party Candidate 370 12.2
RICK, Stuart Alan The Yorkshire Party 194 6.4
THORNTON, Colin UK Independence Party (UKIP) 386 12.7
Majority 1,339 44.2
Spoiled Votes 13  
% turnout 26.7  
Total Votes 3,032  

 

Wakefield North
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
CRAVEN, Arnie The Yorkshire Party 302 10.1
DE VERE, Natasha Marie Liberal Democrats 214 7.2
HOLWELL, Angela Margaret The Conservative Party Candidate 583 19.5
ISHERWOOD, Margaret (Elected) Labour Party 1377 46.0
WELLS, Keith Frank UK Independence Party (UKIP) 517 17.3
Majority 794 26.5
Spoiled Votes 24  
% turnout 25.5  
Total Votes 2,993  

 

Wakefield Rural
Conservative hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
BARKER, Kevin Edward Labour Party 1335 33.0
BUDGEN, Catherine Ruth Liberal Democrats 343 8.5
GREENWOOD, Sarah Frances Green Party Candidate 574 14.2
SANDERS, Ian John (Elected) The Conservative Party Candidate 1796 44.4
Majority 461 11.4
Spoiled Votes 107  
% turnout 29.6  
Total Votes 4,048  

 

Wakefield South
Conservative hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
COCHRAN, Daniel Mathieson The Yorkshire Party 320 8.5
CURRIE, David Cameron Liberal Democrats 303 8.1
HAZELL, Norman Joseph Independent 539 14.4
JOHNSON, Karl (Elected) The Conservative Party Candidate 1532 40.8
ROSSER, Pete Labour Party 1060 28.2
Majority 472 12.6
Spoiled Votes 34  
% turnout 36.0  
Total Votes 3,754  

 

Wakefield West
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
AYOADE, Tony Alexander The Conservative Party Candidate 655 22.1
CLAYTON, John Robert Liberal Democrats 198 6.7
GRAHAM, Michael Paul (Elected) Labour Party 1429 48.3
THORNTON, Josie UK Independence Party (UKIP) 678 22.9
Majority 751 25.4
Spoiled Votes 27  
% turnout 26.9  
Total Votes 2,960  

 

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Labour hold
Candidate Name Party ​Votes for candidate ​Vote share %
AMIS-HUGHES, Esther Liberal Democrats 271 7.5
DEWS, David Alan UK Independence Party (UKIP) 639 17.6
DRABBLE, Henry The Conservative Party Candidate 1198 33.1
HAWKSLEY, Brent Andrew The Yorkshire Party 274 7.6
KEITH, Charlie (Elected) Labour Party 1240 34.2
Majority 42 1.1
Spoiled Votes 10  
% turnout 28.9  
Total Votes 3,622  

 

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