2000 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election

2000 UK local government election April 2025 December 2013 The 2000 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council in West Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council. https://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/uk_politics/vote2000/locals/132.stm Wakefield 4 December 2009 BBC News After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 55 Conservative 6 Liberal Democrat 1 Independent 1 Election results: local councils The Times 4 5 May 2000 0140-0460 Election result Wakefield local election result 2000 Local council results Financial Times 6 6 May 2000 0307-1766 http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/community/council/elect5_00_smry.htm Summary of Wakefield District Council Elections Results 2000 4 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20010818075526/http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/community/council/elect5_00_smry.htm 18 August 2001 City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council live Labour Party (UK) 16 1 4 -3 76.2 51.2 26,687 Conservative Party (UK) 4 3 0 +3 19.0 32.0 16,673 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 1 0 +1 4.8 10.9 5,695 Independent (politician) 0 0 1 -1 0 4.2 2,209 Socialist Labour Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 851 Ward results Castleford Ferry Fryston http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/frame7.htm Results for Wards 10 to 21 4 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20000614054250/http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/frame7.htm 14 June 2000 City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council live Labour Party (UK) Graham Phelps 1,068 58.4 Independent (politician) John Bird 614 33.6 Conservative Party (UK) Madge Richards 148 8.1 454 24.8 1,830 19.6 Labour Party (UK) Castleford Glasshoughton Labour Party (UK) Anthony Wallis 1,383 76.5 Conservative Party (UK) Charles Scholes 278 15.4 Socialist Labour Party (UK) Angela Herbert 148 8.2 1,105 61.1 1,809 17.4 Labour Party (UK) Castleford Whitwood Labour Party (UK) Darran Travis 1,498 77.3 Conservative Party (UK) Norma Crossely 300 15.5 Socialist Labour Party (UK) Zane Carpenter 140 7.2 1,198 61.8 1,938 20.1 Labour Party (UK) Crofton & Ackworth Labour Party (UK) Chris Heinitz 1,212 48.6 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Ledgard 707 28.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) James McDougall 573 23.0 505 20.2 2,492 21.0 Labour Party (UK) Featherstone Labour Party (UK) David Bond 1,329 54.4 Featherstone Labour 1st Stephen Vickers 798 32.6 Conservative Party (UK) Brigid Hopkins 318 13.0 531 21.8 2,445 22.8 Labour Party (UK) Independent (politician) Hemsworth Labour Party (UK) Albert Manifield 1,280 74.8 Conservative Party (UK) Eamonn Mullins 432 25.2 848 49.6 1,712 16.1 Labour Party (UK) Horbury http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/frame7.htm Results for Wards 1 to 9 4 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20000614054250/http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/frame7.htm 14 June 2000 City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council live Conservative Party (UK) Graham Smith 1,416 45.0 Labour Party (UK) Philip McNeil 1,020 32.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mark Goodair 710 22.6 396 12.6 3,146 26.5 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Knottingley Labour Party (UK) Glenn Burton 1,338 71.5 Conservative Party (UK) Timothy Allerton 533 28.5 805 43.0 1,871 17.8 Labour Party (UK) Normanton & Sharlston Labour Party (UK) John McGowan 1,405 61.3 Conservative Party (UK) Neil Webster 452 19.7 Socialist Labour Party (UK) Thomas Appleyard 436 19.0 953 41.6 2,293 19.1 Labour Party (UK) Ossett Liberal Democrats (UK) Alec Metcalfe 1,135 36.3 Labour Party (UK) Aynur Rigby 1,103 35.2 Conservative Party (UK) Jane Brown 893 28.5 32 1.1 3,131 25.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Pontefract North Labour Party (UK) David Grason 1,453 71.1 Conservative Party (UK) June Drysdale 590 28.9 863 42.2 2,043 16.8 Labour Party (UK) Pontefract South Labour Party (UK) Anthony Dean 1,250 48.6 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Molloy 1,023 39.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Arthur 297 11.6 227 8.8 2,570 24.2 Labour Party (UK) South Elmsall Labour Party (UK) Dean Taylor 1,290 70.7 Conservative Party (UK) Ian Hall 534 29.3 756 41.4 1,824 16.3 Labour Party (UK) South Kirkby Labour Party (UK) Laurie Harrison 1,286 63.1 Independent Labour Eric Tunstall 530 26.0 Conservative Party (UK) John Alexander 223 10.9 756 37.1 2,039 19.2 Labour Party (UK) Stanley & Altofts Labour Party (UK) Clive Hudson 1,354 48.6 Conservative Party (UK) Caroline Sheen 783 28.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Burch 651 23.4 571 20.5 2,788 20.1 Labour Party (UK) Stanley & Wrenthorpe Labour Party (UK) Philip Dobson 1,435 45.1 Conservative Party (UK) Christian Hazell 1,181 37.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Dodd 566 17.8 254 8.0 3,182 21.4 Labour Party (UK) Wakefield Central Conservative Party (UK) John Walker 1,183 42.4 Labour Party (UK) Janet Deighton 1,179 42.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Morgan 303 10.9 Socialist Labour Party (UK) Paul Turek 127 4.5 4 0.2 2,792 24.2 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Wakefield East Labour Party (UK) Robert Mitchell 1,503 54.3 Conservative Party (UK) Paul Harvey 716 25.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alan Dale 329 11.9 Save our Services Michael Griffiths 220 7.9 787 28.4 2,768 22.7 Labour Party (UK) Wakefield North Labour Party (UK) Melvyn Taylor 1,253 52.4 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Mitchell 786 32.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Douglas Dale 351 14.7 467 19.5 2,390 21.4 Labour Party (UK) Wakefield Rural Conservative Party (UK) Bryan Denson 1,606 51.7 Labour Party (UK) Maureen Cummings 1,134 36.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Neale 368 11.8 472 15.2 3,108 24.6 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Wakefield South Conservative Party (UK) Brian Hazell 2,571 65.2 Labour Party (UK) John Garrod 914 23.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Nuthall 412 10.4 Independent (politician) Stephen Selby 47 1.2 1,657 42.0 3,944 32.4 Conservative Party (UK) References Category:2000 English local elections 2000 Category:2000s in West Yorkshire