Keighley Central is a ward in City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Its population is 16,276 as per the United Kingdom Census 2001, increasing to 18,255 at the 2011 Census.[1]
| Keighley Central | |
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 2004 Boundaries of Keighley Central Ward | |
  Keighley Central Location within West Yorkshire | |
| Population | 18,255 (Ward.2011) |
| OS grid reference | SE063411 |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
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It contains the centre of Keighley, together with residential areas to its north west such as Utley. It has a large Pakistani community, which was measured at 43.3% of the local population in the 2011 Census. White British residents were the second largest group with 38.7% of the population at that time.[2]
Councillors
editKeighley Central ward is represented on Bradford Council by three councillors, Mohsin Hussain, Zafar Ali and Mohammed Nazam .[3]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | John Morris Prestage (Lab) | Lynne Joyce (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2006 | Shamim Akhtar (Lab) | Lynne Joyce (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2007 | Shamim Akhtar (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con)[7] | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2008 | Shamim Akhtar (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2010 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2011 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Kaneez Akthar (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2012 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Kaneez Akthar (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2014 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Kaneez Akthar (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2015 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2016 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2018 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) | |||
| 2019 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con | Khadim Hussain (Ind) | |||
| 2021 | Mohsin Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Mohammed Nazam (Con) | |||
| 2022 | Mohsin Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Ind) | Mohammed Nazam (Con) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election.
References
edit- ^ "City of Bradford Ward parish 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ^ "Keighley Central". UK Census Data. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Your councillors by ward". bradford.moderngov.co.uk. City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Councillor Mohsin Hussain". bradford.moderngov.co.uk. City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Councillor Zafar Ali". bradford.moderngov.co.uk. City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Councillor Mohammed Nazam". bradford.moderngov.co.uk. City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ Labour incumbent Lynne Joyce was controversially dropped by the party for this election in favour of Mark Taylor.
- See: Shand, Alistair (6 April 2007). "Election 'runners and riders' revealed". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
- BCSP (Internet Explorer only)
- BBC election results
- Council ward profile (pdf)
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