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Adel and Wharfedale is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in the north west of Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering both urban and rural areas including Adel, Bramhope, Cookridge, Holt Park and Pool-in-Wharfedale.
Adel and Wharfedale | |
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Adel and Wharfedale highlighted within Leeds | |
Population | 16,606 (2023 electorate) |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors |
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Boundaries
editThe Adel and Wharfedale ward includes the civil parishes of:
- Arthington
- Bramhope (part of Bramhope and Carlton Parish Council, although Carlton Parish sits in Otley and Yeadon ward)
- Pool-in-Wharfedale (Pool Parish Council)
Councillors
editElection | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2004 | Barry Anderson (Con)[a] | Les Carter (Con)[b][4] | Clive Fox (Con)[c][5] | |||
2006 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Les Carter (Con) | Clive Fox (Con) | |||
2007 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Les Carter (Con) | Clive Fox (Con) | |||
2008 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Les Carter (Con) | Clive Fox (Con) | |||
2010 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Les Carter (Con) | Clive Fox (Con) | |||
2011 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Les Carter (Con) | Clive Fox (Con) | |||
2012 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Les Carter (Con) | Clive Fox (Con)[d] | |||
2014 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Les Carter (Con) | Billy Flynn (Con) | |||
2015 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Caroline Anderson (Con) | Billy Flynn (Con) | |||
2016 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Caroline Anderson (Con) | Billy Flynn (Con) | |||
2018 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Caroline Anderson (Con) | Billy Flynn (Con) | |||
2019 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Caroline Anderson (Con) | Billy Flynn (Con) | |||
2021 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Caroline Anderson (Con) | Billy Flynn (Con) | |||
2022 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Caroline Anderson (Con) | Billy Flynn (Con) | |||
2023 | Barry Anderson (Con) | Caroline Anderson (Con) | Billy Flynn (Con) | |||
2024 | Barry Anderson* (Con) | Caroline Anderson* (Con) | Billy Flynn* (Con) |
indicates seat up for re-election. * indicates incumbent councillor.
Elections since 2010
editMay 2024
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Caroline Anderson* | 3,274 | 44.0 | +0.2 | |
Labour | Jane Orton | 2,563 | 34.4 | +5.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sharon Slinger | 838 | 11.3 | −7.8 | |
Green | Fiona Love | 503 | 6.8 | −1.1 | |
Yorkshire | Corey Robinson | 228 | 3.1 | New | |
Majority | 711 | 5.6 | −8.9 | ||
Turnout | 7,442 | 44.4 | +1.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -2.4 |
May 2023
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Billy Flynn* | 3,087 | 43.8 | −12.5 | |
Labour Co-op | Steve Clapcote | 2,064 | 29.3 | +2.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sharon Slinger | 1,343 | 19.1 | +10.6 | |
Green | Fiona Love | 554 | 7.9 | +1.7 | |
Majority | 1,023 | 14.5 | −14.8 | ||
Turnout | 7,076 | 42.6 | −4.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barry Anderson* | 4,385 | 56.3 | +0.7 | |
Labour | Chris Bridges | 2,104 | 27.0 | +2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Twitchett | 663 | 8.5 | −4.0 | |
Green | Fiona Love | 486 | 6.2 | −0.7 | |
Yorkshire | Corey Robinson | 127 | 1.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,281 | 29.3 | −2.0 | ||
Turnout | 7,793 | 47.3 | −2.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2021
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Caroline Anderson* | 4,527 | 55.6 | +9.0 | |
Labour | Chris Bridges | 1,975 | 24.3 | +4.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael White | 1,022 | 12.5 | −5.8 | |
Green | Lesley Jeffries | 566 | 6.9 | −0.9 | |
Majority | 2,552 | 31.3 | +4.2 | ||
Turnout | 8,144 | 50.0 | +9.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2019
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Billy Flynn* | 2,952 | 46.6 | −14.9 | |
Labour | Nigel Gill | 1,235 | 19.5 | −0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ian Dowling | 1,159 | 18.3 | +6.0 | |
Green | Lesley Jeffries | 491 | 7.8 | +0.3 | |
UKIP | Andrew Greenwood | 491 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
Majority | 1,717 | 27.1 | −14.3 | ||
Turnout | 6,352 | 40.1 | −5.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -7.4 |
May 2018
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barry Anderson* | 4,856 | 61.5 | +3.1 | |
Conservative | Caroline Anderson* | 4,269 | |||
Conservative | Billy Flynn* | 3,881 | |||
Labour | Nigel Gill | 1,556 | 19.7 | +1.7 | |
Labour | Geraldine Montgomerie | 1,435 | |||
Labour | Andy Rontree | 1,264 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Jackson | 977 | 12.3 | −1.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jane Trewhella | 883 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Ed Thornley | 715 | |||
Green | Liddy Swales | 591 | 7.5 | +3.5 | |
Majority | 3,300 | 41.4 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 15,984 | 45.2 | −0.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barry Anderson* | 4,125 | 58.4 | +12.3 | |
Labour | Paul Wray | 1,270 | 18.0 | −0.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Cheryl Kebede | 948 | 13.4 | −8.4 | |
UKIP | Glenn Morley | 440 | 6.2 | −1.5 | |
Green | Emma Carter | 281 | 4.0 | −1.8 | |
Majority | 2,855 | 40.4 | +16.0 | ||
Turnout | 7,064 | 45.5 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2015
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Caroline Anderson | 5,534 | 46.1 | −4.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Cheryl Kebede | 2,611 | 21.8 | +0.5 | |
Labour | Mark Henley | 2,236 | 18.6 | −2.0 | |
UKIP | Malcolm Steele | 926 | 7.7 | +3.9 | |
Green | Emma Carter | 696 | 5.8 | +1.7 | |
Majority | 2,923 | 24.4 | −4.5 | ||
Turnout | 12,003 | 75.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | -2.3 |
May 2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Billy Flynn | 3,018 | 44.5 | −1.0 | |
Labour | Mark Henley | 1,312 | 19.3 | +3.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Cheryl Kebede | 1,154 | 17.0 | −20.7 | |
UKIP | Mal Steele | 966 | 14.2 | +13.5 | |
Green | Paul Marchant | 336 | 5.0 | +2.3 | |
Majority | 1,706 | ||||
Turnout | 6,786 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barry Anderson* | 3,674 | 52.9 | +2.7 | |
Labour | Nigel Gill | 1,301 | 18.7 | −1.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christina Shaw | 1,202 | 17.3 | −4.0 | |
UKIP | Claire Wilson-Sharp | 486 | 7.0 | +3.2 | |
Green | Paul Marchant | 217 | 3.1 | −1.0 | |
Alliance for Green Socialism | Gareth Christie | 71 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Majority | 2,373 | 34.1 | +5.2 | ||
Turnout | 6,951 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +2.3 |
May 2011
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Leslie Carter* | 4,144 | 50.2 | +7.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christine Shaw | 1,758 | 21.3 | −15.5 | |
Labour | Nigel Gill | 1,701 | 20.6 | +5.7 | |
Green | Paul Marchant | 337 | 4.1 | +1.7 | |
UKIP | Claire Wilson-Sharp | 315 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
Majority | 2,386 | 28.9 | +22.5 | ||
Turnout | 8,255 | 52 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | +11.2 |
May 2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Clive Fox* | 5,292 | 43.2 | −14.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christina Shaw | 4,508 | 36.8 | +10.2 | |
Labour | Nigel Gill | 1,822 | 14.9 | +5.3 | |
BNP | Doreen Dawson | 332 | 2.7 | −0.8 | |
Green | Paul Marchant | 291 | 2.4 | −0.3 | |
Majority | 784 | 6.4 | −24.6 | ||
Turnout | 12,245 | 77.2 | +29.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -12.3 |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Anderson had been a ward councillor for Cookridge ward since 1999.
- ^ Carter had previously been a ward councillor for Cookridge and Weetwood ward from 1973 to 1980 and then Cookridge ward until 2004.
- ^ Fox had been a ward councillor for Otley and Wharfedale ward since 2000.
- ^ Fox died in office on 8 April 2014, less than a month before his seat was up for election. No by-election was called and Billy Flynn was elected at the council election.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Councillor Barry Anderson". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Caroline Anderson". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Billy Flynn". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- ^ "Councillor John Leslie Carter". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Clive Fox". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Clive Fox". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.