Town/Parish election results - 2023
Here you can see the results of the 2023 town / parish elections that took place across the District on Thursday 4 May.
The page will be updated as results come in.
You can also view the results of uncontested parish and town elections.
| Parish of Thorpe Audlin -5 seat(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Party | Votes for candidate | Vote share % |
| CALVERT, Rachael (Elected) | 121 | 16.6 | |
| FOGG, Susan Janet (Elected) | 139 | 19.0 | |
| MOORE, Gary (Elected) | 133 | 18.2 | |
| SMITH, Anthony (Elected) | 138 | 18.9 | |
| STANLEY, Kathleen Lesley (Elected) | 141 | 19.3 | |
| STEVENS, Calvin | 58 | 7.9 | |
| Majority | 2 | 0.3 | |
| Spoiled Votes | 3 | ||
| % turnout | 100.0 | ||
| Total Votes | 730 | ||
| Featherstone Town Council - East Ward -4 seat(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Party | Votes for candidate | Vote share % |
| HASLAM, Scott Graham (Elected) | Labour Party | 354 | 17.5 |
| HUTSBY, John Desmond (Elected) | Labour Party | 401 | 19.8 |
| ISHERWOOD, Graham Leslie (Elected) | Labour Party | 460 | 22.7 |
| ISHERWOOD, Margaret (Elected) | Labour Party | 493 | 24.4 |
| TAYLOR, Dick | Independent | 314 | 15.5 |
| Majority | 33 | 1.7 | |
| Spoiled Votes | 16 | ||
| % turnout | 54.0 | ||
| Total Votes | 2,022 | ||
| Parish of Ackworth - Ackworth East Ward -2 seat(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Party | Votes for candidate | Vote share % |
| HALL, Carolyn (Elected) | Labour Party | 142 | 32.9 |
| MOORE, Ian | Labour Party | 136 | 31.6 |
| PARKER, Stephen Robert (Elected) | Independent | 153 | 35.5 |
| Majority | 11 | 2.6 | |
| Spoiled Votes | 3 | ||
| % turnout | 38.8 | ||
| Total Votes | 431 | ||
| Parish of Ackworth - High and Low Ackworth Ward -3 seat(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Party | Votes for candidate | Vote share % |
| COOK, Amanda (Elected) | Labour Party | 259 | 24.5 |
| HAMES, Tony | The Conservative Party Candidate | 203 | 19.2 |
| MAIDEN, Sharon (Elected) | Independent Low Ackworth Community Association Candidate | 255 | 24.1 |
| SHERRATT, Andy (Elected) | Independent | 226 | 21.3 |
| THOMAS, Chad Jordan | The Conservative and Unionist Party | 116 | 11.0 |
| Majority | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Spoiled Votes | 4 | ||
| % turnout | 74.1 | ||
| Total Votes | 1,059 | ||
| Parish of Ackworth - Ackworth West Ward -7 seat(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Party | Votes for candidate | Vote share % |
| BALFOUR, Sarah (Elected) | Labour Party | 375 | 11.8 |
| BELL, John (Elected) | Labour Party | 442 | 13.9 |
| BLAND, Nathan William (Elected) | Labour Party | 374 | 11.8 |
| GALVIN, Michael Christopher (Elected) | Labour Party | 354 | 11.1 |
| MALKIN, Harry | Independent | 318 | 10.0 |
| MARSHALL, Gwen (Elected) | Independent | 319 | 10.0 |
| RICHMOND, Sean Philip | Independent | 296 | 9.3 |
| ROBERTS, Martin Paul (Elected) | Labour Party | 368 | 11.6 |
| SHERRATT, Suzy (Elected) | Independent | 335 | 10.5 |
| Majority | 67 | 2.1 | |
| Spoiled Votes | 7 | ||
| % turnout | 87.7 | ||
| Total Votes | 3,181 | ||
| Normanton and Altofts Town Council - Central and South Ward -5 seat(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Party | Votes for candidate | Vote share % |
| BLEZARD, Susan Elaine (Elected) | Labour Party | 392 | 23.3 |
| BONES, Alison (Elected) | Labour Party | 256 | 15.2 |
| CHEESBROUGH, Garry | 159 | 9.5 | |
| PARSONS, Cliff (Elected) | Wakefield and District Independents Normanton | 313 | 18.6 |
| SAMUELS, Ash (Elected) | Labour Party | 311 | 18.5 |
| SEAL, Roy James (Elected) | Labour Party | 249 | 14.8 |
| Majority | 79 | 4.7 | |
| Spoiled Votes | 11 | ||
| % turnout | 45.4 | ||
| Total Votes | 1,680 | ||
| Parish of Upton and North Elmsall -12 seat(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Party | Votes for candidate | Vote share % |
| COSTELLO, Pauline (Elected) | Community Minded | 279 | 4.9 |
| DAVISON, Kathryn | Independent | 194 | 3.4 |
| FARMER, Elaine (Elected) | Community Minded | 328 | 5.8 |
| GAMBLE GREAVES, Jan | Independent | 171 | 3.0 |
| GRIFFIN, Elaine | Independent | 186 | 3.3 |
| HOLMES, Anita Mary (Elected) | Community Minded | 250 | 4.4 |
| HOWARD, Peter (Elected) | Community Minded | 456 | 8.0 |
| JONES, Emma Louise (Elected) | Independent | 351 | 6.2 |
| MCCABE, Stephen | Community Minded | 219 | 3.9 |
| MEARS, Bryan Henry (Elected) | Independent | 254 | 4.5 |
| MERRINGTON, Christopher (Elected) | Community Minded | 302 | 5.3 |
| MILES, Arthur Jerome (Elected) | Community Minded | 456 | 8.0 |
| MILES, Joyce | Community Minded | 233 | 4.1 |
| MORTON, Peter John (Elected) | Community Minded | 450 | 7.9 |
| PALLETT, Steven Mark (Elected) | Community Minded | 487 | 8.6 |
| PINKERTON, Robbie John | Community Minded | 216 | 3.8 |
| TAYLOR, Louise (Elected) | Community Minded | 480 | 8.5 |
| WILSON, Kayleigh May (Elected) | Independent | 357 | 6.3 |
| Majority | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Spoiled Votes | 36 | ||
| % turnout | 100.0 | ||
| Total Votes | 5,669 | ||