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2016 Leeds City Council election England Parliamentary no yes 2015 2015 2018 2018 33 of the 99 seats on Leeds City Council 50 5 May 2016 34.7% (29.39%) Labour Party (UK) 100 Judith Blake Labour Party (UK) 22 seats, 39.8%
63 21 63 79,442 43.0% 3.2pp Conservative Party (UK) 100 Andrew Carter Conservative Party (UK) 6 seats, 27.4%
19 6 19 42,465 23.0% 4.4pp
Liberal Democrats (UK) 100
Liberal Democrats (UK)
2 seats, 8.4%
9
3
9
18,525
10.0%
1.6pp
Morley Borough Independents
1 seats, 1.9%
5
2
5
5,079
2.8%
0.9pp
Green Party of England and Wales
1 seats, 8.9%
3
1
3
1
13,021
7.1%
1.8pp
United Kingdom Independence Party
0 seats, 12.9%
0
0
0
23,166
12.5%
0.4pp Leeds UK local election 2016 map.svg 300px Labour in red (21), Conservatives in blue (6), Liberal Democrats in yellow (3), Morley Borough Independents in dark green (2) and Greens in light green (1). Council control Council control after election Majority administration Labour Majority administration Labour
The 2016 Leeds City Council election took place on Thursday 5 May 2016 to elect members of Leeds City Council in England. http://www.leeds.gov.uk/council/Pages/Leeds-City-Council-election.aspx Leeds City Council Election Leeds City Council 8 April 2016 It was on the same day as other local elections.
As per the election cycle, one third of the council's seats were up for election. The councillors subsequently elected replaced those elected when their individual seats were previously contested in 2012.
The Labour Party retained all 21 of their contested council seats, maintaining their majority control of the council with a total of 63 of the 99 elected councillors. It was the second election in a row in which no party gained or lost any seats.
Election summary
Leeds City Council Election Result 2016https://files.datapress.com/leeds/dataset/election-results-local/Local%20Election.csv Election results - Local 2016 Leeds City Council 28 November 2016 20 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160420134813/https://files.datapress.com/leeds/dataset/election-results-local/Local%20Election.csv dead
Labour Party (UK)
21
0
0
63.6
43.0
79,442
+3.2
Conservative Party (UK)
6
0
0
18.2
23.0
42,465
-4.4
United Kingdom Independence Party
0
0
0
0.0
12.5
23,166
-0.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
3
0
0
9.1
10.0
18,525
+1.6
Green Party of England and Wales
1
0
0
3.0
7.1
13,021
-1.8
Morley Borough Independent
2
0
0
6.1
2.8
5,079
+0.9
Yorkshire First
0
0
0
0.0
0.6
1,063
+0.6
Independent (politician)
0
0
0
0.0
0.5
987
+0.5
Alliance for Green Socialism
0
0
0
0.0
0.3
541
±0.0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
0
0
0
0.0
0.2
387
-0.2
Summation Total
99
100.0
100.0
184,676
This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:6 May 2016 Local election results 2016: Leeds http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/local-election-results-2016-leeds-1-7895996 Yorkshire Post
Party2015 electionNew council Labour 63 63 Conservative 19 19 Liberal Democrat 9 9 Morley Borough Independent 5 5 Green 3 3 Total 99 99 Working majority #FFBF00 27 darkgray #FFBF00 27 darkgray
Councillors who did not stand for re-election
+Councillor/s who did not stand for re-election (5) Councillor Ward First elected Party Reason Successor Ann Castle Councillor Ann Castle https://democracy.leeds.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=213 democracy.leeds.gov.uk Leeds City Council 15 December 2018 16 November 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181116001145/https://democracy.leeds.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=213 dead Harewood 1988, 2000 Conservative stood down Ryan Stephenson (Conservative) Judith Cummins Councillor Judith Cummins https://democracy.leeds.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=4573 democracy.leeds.gov.uk Leeds City Council 30 December 2018 Temple Newsam 2012 Labour stood down Debra Coupar (Labour) Maureen Ingham Councillor Maureen Ingham https://democracy.leeds.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=4564 democracy.leeds.gov.uk Leeds City Council 26 November 2018 Armley 2012 Labour stood down Denise Ragan (Labour) Andrea McKenna Councillor Andrea McKenna https://democracy.leeds.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=268 democracy.leeds.gov.uk Leeds City Council 10 December 2018 14 December 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181214065054/https://democracy.leeds.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=268 dead Garforth & Swillington 2003 Labour stood down Sarah Field (Labour) Bill Urry Councillor Bill Urry https://democracy.leeds.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=4751 democracy.leeds.gov.uk Leeds City Council 30 December 2018 July 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes Roundhay 2012 Labour stood down Eleanor Tunnicliffe (Labour)
Incumbent Labour councillors, Debra Coupar (Cross Gates & Whinmoor), Roger Harington (Gipton & Harehills) and Janette Walker (Headingley), all stood for new wards. Coupar was elected to represent Temple Newsam and Walker replaced Coupar as a councillor for Cross Gates & Whinmoor. Harington lost to the Liberal Democrats in Weetwood. Roger Harington is Labour’s candidate for Weetwood ward in May 2016. https://leedsnwclp.wordpress.com/2016/02/09/roger-harington-is-labours-candidate-for-weetwood-ward-in-may-2016 leedsnwclp.wordpress.com Leeds North West Constituency Labour Party 9 February 2016
Ward results
Adel & Wharfedale
Conservative Party (UK)
Barry Anderson*
4,125
58.4
+12.3
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Wray
1,270
18.0
-0.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Cheryl Kebede
948
13.4
-8.4
United Kingdom Independence Party
Glenn Morley
440
6.2
-1.5
Green Party of England and Wales
Emma Louise Carter
281
4.0
-1.8
2,855
40.4
+16.0
7,064
45.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Alwoodley
Conservative Party (UK)
Neil Buckley*
3,443
52.1
+0.7
Labour Party (UK)
Keith White
1,982
30.0
-1.0
United Kingdom Independence Party
Warren Hendon
534
8.1
+0.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Roderic Parker
348
5.3
-0.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Miriam Moss
223
3.4
+0.3
Alliance for Green Socialism
Brian Jackson
83
1.3
+0.5
1,461
22.1
+1.7
6,613
38.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Ardsley & Robin Hood
Labour Party (UK)
Karen Renshaw*
2,248
46.1
+6.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Tim Atkin
1,161
23.8
-9.1
United Kingdom Independence Party
Lindon Dove
1,096
22.5
+2.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Benjamin Lloyd Ward
225
4.6
+1.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Lyssie Page
143
2.9
+0.8
1,087
22.3
+15.7
4,873
28.5
Labour Party (UK)
Armley
Labour Party (UK)
Alison Lowe*
2,726
55.7
+7.4
United Kingdom Independence Party
David Caldwell
1,104
22.6
+1.3
Green Party of England and Wales
David Michael Smith
453
9.3
-2.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Shane Morgan
380
7.8
+4.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christine Glover
181
3.7
-0.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Beth Sutcliffe
47
1.0
-0.1
1,622
33.1
+6.2
4,891
29.1
Labour Party (UK)
Beeston & Holbeck
Labour Party (UK)
Angela Gabriel*
2,547
61.4
+8.3
United Kingdom Independence Party
Luke Senior
833
20.1
-2.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Winfield
429
10.3
-3.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Adam Dent
232
5.6
-0.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kathryn Gagen
84
2.0
-0.4
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Kevin Pattison
26
0.6
-0.9
1,714
40.3
+10.2
4,151
28.3
Labour Party (UK)
Bramley & Stanningley
Labour Party (UK)
Caroline Gruen*
2,370
51.2
+5.4
UK Independence Party
Anne Murgatroyd
1,152
24.9
+2.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Alex Nancolas
484
10.5
+7.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Kate Bisson
453
9.8
-1.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Serena Glover
171
3.7
+0.5
1,218
26.3
+3.1
4,630
29.2
Labour Party (UK)
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill
Labour Party (UK)
Denise Ragan
2,279
57.4
+3.6
UK Independence Party
Geoff Holloran
766
19.3
-1.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Hollingsworth
464
11.7
+2.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Penny Gilg
223
5.6
+0.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Lord
189
4.8
+4.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
James Ellis
47
1.2
+0.7
1,513
38.1
+5.0
3,968
27.2
Labour Party (UK)
Calverley & Farsley
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Carter*
3,674
52.9
+5.9
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Carlill
2,269
32.7
+3.7
UK Independence Party
Malcolm Steele
596
8.6
-0.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kate Arbuckle
249
3.6
+0.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Clive Lord
161
2.3
+2.1
1,405
20.2
+9.6
6,949
39.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Chapel Allerton
Labour Party (UK)
Eileen Taylor*
4,169
69.5
+11.5
Conservative Party (UK)
David Myers
541
9.0
+6.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Keith Mollison
464
7.7
+6.4
UK Independence Party
Sheila Valerie Store
290
4.8
+4.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Darren Finlay
275
4.6
+3.3
Alliance for Green Socialism
Mike Davies
262
4.4
-0.6
3,628
60.5
+17.7
6,001
36.0
Labour Party (UK)
City & Hunslet
Labour Party (UK)
Elizabeth Nash*
2,483
49.1
+4.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Ed Carlisle
1,397
27.6
+4.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Amy Green
443
8.8
10.8
UK Independence Party
Brian Weatherill
425
8.4
+1.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jahangir Aziz
252
4.9
+0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Mary Rosamund Finch
54
1.2
+1.2
1,086
21.5
-0.5
5,054
25.9
Labour Party (UK)
Cross Gates & Whinmoor
Labour Party (UK)
Janette Walker
2,789
48.6
+2.8
UK Independence Party
Mark Maniatt
1,446
25.2
+3.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Matthew Gale
1,088
18.8
-5.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kate Langwick
245
4.3
+0.6
Green Party of England and Wales
Florence Scott
165
3.1
-1.4
1,343
23.4
+2.0
5,733
32.4
Labour Party (UK)
Farnley & Wortley
Green Party of England and Wales
David Blackburn*
2,517
47.6
+10.8
Labour Party (UK)
John Hardy
1,576
29.8
-0.8
United Kingdom Independence Party
Tony Roberts
751
14.2
-4.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Hayley Nancolas
380
7.2
-3.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rob Jacques
60
1.2
-0.8
941
17.8
+11.7
5,284
30.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Garforth & Swillington
Labour Party (UK)
Sarah Field
3,582
55.2
-2.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Daniel Farrell
1,726
26.6
-0.1
UK Independence Party
Terry Harkin
862
13.3
+2.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Kieran White
175
2.7
-0.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mitchell Galdas
147
2.3
+0
1,856
28.6
-4.0
6,492
40.6
Labour Party (UK)
Gipton & Harehills
Labour Party (UK)
Salma Arif
3,972
79.0
+5.1
UK Independence Party
Khalil Kungulilo
360
7.2
-3.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Beatrice Greenwood
263
5.2
-1.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Margaret Tait
245
4.9
+0.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Rhian Williams
130
2.6
-1.2
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Tanis Belsham-Wray
60
1.2
+1.2
3,612
71.8
+8.7
5,030
32.6
Labour Party (UK)
Guiseley & Rawdon
Conservative Party (UK)
Graham Latty*
3,177
44.0
-2.6
Labour Party (UK)
David Bowe
2,114
29.3
-2.0
Yorkshire First
Bob Buxton
741
10.3
+10.3
UK Independence Party
Lynn Parker
571
7.9
3.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Simon Dowling
367
5.1
-3.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Lesley Jeffries
255
3.5
-2.4
1,063
14.7
-4.6
7,225
40.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Harewood
Conservative Party (UK)
Ryan Stephenson
3,295
57.8
-3.0
Labour Party (UK)
Leo Verity
946
16.6
-0.8
UK Independence Party
Rosemary O'Dea
706
12.4
+1.4
Green Party of England and Wales
David Corry
382
6.7
+1.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sara Howell
371
6.5
+1.0
2,349
41.2
-2.2
5,700
38.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Headingley
Labour Party (UK)
Al Garthwaite
1,516
50.1
+10.1
Green Party of England and Wales
Joe Salmon
705
23.7
-7.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Penny Goodman
556
18.7
+6.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Diane Elaine Fox
113
3.8
-8.6
UK Independence Party
Paul William Thomas Denner
73
2.5
+0.6
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Jack Andrew Niddrie
14
0.5
-0.4
811
26.4
+18.0
2,922
28.2
Labour Party (UK)
Horsforth
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Chris Townsley*
2,329
32.9
+13.4
Labour Co-operative
Ian McCargo
1,945
27.5
+3.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard John O'Callaghan
1,923
27.2
-12.9
UK Independence Party
Roger Facer Tattersall
462
6.5
-1.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Ben Hall
421
5.9
-1.0
384
5.4
-10.4
7,080
42.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hyde Park & Woodhouse
Labour Party (UK)
Christine Towler*
2,075
65.0
+15.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Christopher Mark Foren
509
15.9
-10.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Constance Mary Campbell
215
6.7
-6.6
UK Independence Party
Joe Murgatroyd
179
5.6
+1.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ian Dowling
163
5.1
±0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Ben Mayor
52
1.6
+0.3
1,566
49.1
+25.6
3,193
23.6
Labour Party (UK)
Killingbeck & Seacroft
Labour Party (UK)
Graham Hyde*
2,811
62.3
+7.5
UK Independence Party
Steve Leak
828
18.3
-5.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Elizabeth Hayes
431
9.5
-4.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Adam Douglas
166
3.7
+0.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Jaimes Moran
124
2.7
-1.3
Yorkshire First
John Otley
111
2.5
+2.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Iain Alaistair Dalton
44
1.0
+1.0
1983
44.0
+12.8
4,515
27.8
Labour Party (UK)
Kippax & Methley
Labour Party (UK)
Mary Harland*
3,122
55.8
+6.3
UK Independence Party
Paul Spivey
1,138
20.3
+3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Ines Newell
978
17.5
7.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Elizabeth Hindley
181
3.2
+0.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Stephen Paul Terry
180
3.2
-2.0
1,984
35.5
+11.2
5,599
35.0
Labour Party (UK)
Kirkstall
Labour Party (UK)
Lucinda Yeadon*
3,453
68.5
+16.8
UK Independence Party
Cain Weber
547
10.9
+0.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Morgan Tatchell-Evans
420
8.3
-10.0
Conservative Party (UK)
George Rear
313
6.2
-6.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Martin Hughes
212
4.2
-1.5
Independent (politician)
Stuart William Long
53
1.1
+1.1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Maddy Steeds
43
0.9
-0.5
5,040
57.6
+24.2
5041
34.5
Labour Party (UK)
Middleton Park
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Truswell*
2,285
48.9
-1.3
UK Independence Party
Craig Sweaton
1,278
27.4
-2.7
Independent (politician)
Wayne Dixon
605
13.0
+13.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Hugh Findlay
300
6.4
-5.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Fiona Love
104
2.2
-0.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sadie Fisher
99
2.1
-0.3
1007
21.6
-0.5
4,671
25.3
+4.2
Labour Party (UK)
Moortown
Labour Co-operative
Alex Sobel*
3,517
53.5
+8.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Mark Dodsworth
1,349
20.5
-7.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Chris Howley
692
10.5
+0.6
UK Independence Party
Harvey Alexander
565
8.3
+0.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Tim Goodall
455
6.7
+1.2
2,168
33.0
+16.2
6,578
38.7
Labour Party (UK)
Morley North
Morley Borough Independent
Robert Finnigan*
2,891
50.6
+13.3
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Scopes
1,245
21.8
-0.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Jason Aldiss
816
14.3
-7.5
UK Independence Party
Peter Morgan
537
9.4
+3.6
Green Party of England and Wales
Mickayla Ireland
122
2.1
-1.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Andrews
108
1.9
-0.4
1,646
28.8
+13.4
5,719
32.8
Morley Borough Independent
Morley South
Morley Borough Independent
Judith Elliott*
2,188
43.2
+18.0
Labour Party (UK)
Sarah Keig
1,445
28.5
+2.0
UK Independence Party
David Michael Kent
687
13.6
-3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Jane Eastwood
547
10.8
+10.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Christopher James Bell
145
2.9
-0.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Aqila Choudhry
55
1.1
-0.9
743
14.7
+9.3
5.067
30.8
Morley Borough Independent
Otley & Yeadon
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sandy Lay*
3,737
48.1
+12.6
Labour Party (UK)
Nik Rutherford
1,825
23.5
-2.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Jonathon David Taylor
702
9.0
-9.0
UK Independence Party
Tom Hollings
675
8.7
-2.7
Green Party of England and Wales
Mick Bradley
501
6.5
-2.5
Independent (politician)
Jackie Brown
323
4.1
+4.1
1,912
24.6
+15.2
7,763
45.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Pudsey
Labour Co-operative
Josie Jarosz*
2,884
45.4
+3.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Simon Seary
2,120
33.3
-2.6
UK Independence Party
Kath Tattersall
751
11.8
-1.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Laura Rosemary Johnson
220
3.5
-1.8
Yorkshire First
Conor Andrew O'Neill
211
3.3
+3.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jude Patrick Arbuckle
167
2.6
-0.4
764
12.3
+6.7
6,353
36.9
Labour Party (UK)
Rothwell
Labour Party (UK)
David Nagle*
2,026
36.1
-2.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Carmel Harrison
1,728
30.1
+10.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Steve Ellis
912
16.2
-8.7
UK Independence Party
David Daniel
750
13.3
±0
Green Party of England and Wales
Emma Dobson
203
3.6
-0.1
298
6.0
-7.7
5,619
36.4
Labour Party (UK)
Roundhay
Labour Party (UK)
Eleanor Tunnicliffe
4,161
57.7
+8.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Lowry
1,584
22.0
-6.1
Green Party of England and Wales
Paul Charles Ellis
461
6.4
+1.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Najeeb Iqbal
417
5.8
+0.2
UK Independence Party
Steven Leslie Benjamin Bell
395
5.5
+0.7
Alliance for Green Socialism
Malcolm Christie
196
2.7
+0.5
2,577
35.7
+14.3
7,214
41.8
Labour Party (UK)
Temple Newsam
Labour Party (UK)
Debra Coupar
2,690
46.6
+3.7
Conservative Party (UK)
David Schofield
1,430
24.8
-4.4
UK Independence Party
Phil Moore
1,259
21.8
+1.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Keith Norman
216
3.7
-0.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Sarah Ann Crossland
179
3.1
-0.7
1,260
21.8
+8.1
5,774
36.0
Labour Party (UK)
Weetwood
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jonathan Bentley*
2,701
44.3
+9.0
Labour Party (UK)
Roger Harington
1,982
32.5
+5.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Angelo Basu
597
9.8
-6.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Martin Hemingway
415
6.8
-6.2
UK Independence Party
Mike Cullen
398
6.5
-1.0
719
11.8
+3.5
6,093
41.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Wetherby
Conservative Party (UK)
Gerald Wilkinson*
3,387
58.3
-0.1
Labour Party (UK)
Adam Ferhani
1,141
19.6
-1.6
UK Independence Party
Tina Smith
712
12.3
+3.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christine Golton
366
6.3
+0.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Vasco Santos
203
3.5
-1.8
2,246
38.7
+1.6
5,809
37.5
Conservative Party (UK)
References
Leeds
2016
Category:2010s in Leeds