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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | E. Glover | 3,278 | 46.2 | N/A | |
Labour | J. Hodgson | 3,159 | 44.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | G. Atkinson | 3,103 | |||
Labour | E. Cohen | 3,075 | |||
Labour | P. Holmes | 3,001 | |||
Conservative | J. North | 2,910 | |||
Liberal | F. Johnson | 658 | 9.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 28 | 1.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,095 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | M. Collins | 4,639 | 54.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | P. Woodward | 4,450 | |||
Conservative | F. Gummersall | 4,400 | |||
Labour | S. Binns | 3,131 | 37.0 | N/A | |
Labour | T. Jessup | 3,044 | |||
Labour | F. Burnley | 3,031 | |||
Liberal | J. T. Ward | 694 | 8.2 | N/A | |
Liberal | F. Fearnley | 489 | |||
Liberal | Victor Louis Raymond Delepine | 446 | |||
Majority | 1,269 | 17.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 8,464 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | B. Lyons | 3,032 | 55.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | K. Davison | 3,024 | |||
Conservative | J. Butterfield | 3,009 | |||
Labour | J. Walsh | 2,478 | 45.0 | N/A | |
Labour | J. Wallbanks | 2,472 | |||
Labour | J. Wilkinson | 2,450 | |||
Majority | 531 | 10.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,510 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | T. Bennett | 3,276 | 46.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | B. Pearce | 3,227 | |||
Conservative | H. Womersley | 3,197 | |||
Labour | E. Atkinson | 2,870 | 40.5 | N/A | |
Labour | A. Crossland | 2,773 | |||
Labour | A. Malcolm | 2,559 | |||
Liberal | A. Thompson | 935 | 13.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 327 | 5.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,081 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Shutt | 2,456 | 56.4 | N/A | |
Labour | G. Murray | 2,415 | |||
Labour | W. Jackson | 2,321 | |||
Conservative | J. Sizer | 1,895 | 43.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | A. Clark | 1,874 | |||
Conservative | J. Crotty | 1,865 | |||
Majority | 426 | 12.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,351 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | F. Hirst | 2,144 | 55.4 | N/A | |
Labour | E. Stubbs | 2,095 | |||
Labour | E. Whitehead | 2,066 | |||
Conservative | R. Neill | 1,723 | 44.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | D. Crockett | 1,689 | |||
Conservative | T. Nipe | 1,659 | |||
Majority | 343 | 10.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,867 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | L. Demaine | 2,246 | 51.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | W. Tull | 2,185 | |||
Conservative | A. Ingram | 2,169 | |||
Labour | E. Booth | 2,120 | 48.6 | N/A | |
Labour | H. Wiseman | 2,063 | |||
Labour | W. Spence | 2,059 | |||
Majority | 49 | 2.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,366 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | F. Naylor | 2,834 | 60.9 | N/A | |
Labour | E. Kavanagh | 2,736 | |||
Labour | M. Fish | 2,730 | |||
Conservative | Ms. Kirwin | 1,820 | 39.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | K. Stead | 1,716 | |||
Conservative | G. Fagan | 1,709 | |||
Majority | 910 | 21.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,654 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | W. Hargrave | 5,060 | 84.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | G. Dovenor | 5,041 | |||
Conservative | W. Hey | 4,932 | |||
Labour | D. Beevers | 932 | 15.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 4,000 | 68.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,992 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Brocksbank | 4,834 | 75.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | P. Dodson | 4,788 | |||
Conservative | C. Watson | 4,592 | |||
Labour | A. Harrison | 1,546 | 24.2 | N/A | |
Labour | Ms. Naylor | 1,290 | |||
Majority | 3,288 | 51.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 6,380 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | P. Crotty | 3,861 | 66.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | W. Power | 3,787 | |||
Conservative | L. Turnbull | 3,766 | |||
Labour | W. Cain | 1,986 | 34.0 | N/A | |
Labour | E. Simpson | 1,939 | |||
Labour | F. Symonds | 1,887 | |||
Majority | 1,780 | 32.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,847 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. Smith | 3,221 | 51.6 | N/A | |
Labour | G. Bray | 3,183 | |||
Labour | W. Jones | 3,105 | |||
Conservative | J. Farrell | 2,439 | 39.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | I. Clayton | 2,388 | |||
Conservative | P. Glew | 2,219 | |||
Liberal | C. T. Howes | 577 | 9.3 | n/a | |
Liberal | J. T. Hill | 522 | |||
Liberal | Walter Holdsworth | 497 | |||
Majority | 666 | 12.5 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 6,237 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. Ellison | 3,297 | 57.6 | N/A | |
Labour | A. Adamson | 3,285 | |||
Labour | J. Hodkinson | 3,266 | |||
Conservative | R. Horley | 1,746 | 30.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | J. Loades | 1,659 | |||
Conservative | C. Murgatroyd | 1,657 | |||
Liberal | A. Burrell | 683 | 11.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,520 | 27.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,726 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | H. McKay | 4,396 | 64.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | P. Hutchinson | 4,351 | |||
Conservative | F. Walker | 4,240 | |||
Labour | R. Whittaker | 1,580 | 23.1 | N/A | |
Liberal | Stanley Edward Graham | 857 | 12.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,660 | 41.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 6,833 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Happold | 3,318 | 46.3 | N/A | |
Labour | D. Matthews | 3,180 | |||
Labour | A. Smith | 3,110 | |||
Conservative | C. Turnbull | 3,090 | 43.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | F. Cowell | 3,076 | |||
Conservative | J. Coles | 2,976 | |||
Liberal | L. Cooper | 756 | 10.6 | N/A | |
Liberal | G. Foster | 432 | |||
Majority | 20 | 3.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,164 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Pedley | 5,451 | 77.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | F. Carter | 5,435 | |||
Conservative | V. Cardno | 5,414 | |||
Labour | J. Huddleston | 1,558 | 22.2 | N/A | |
Labour | N. Davy | 1,523 | |||
Labour | A. Tong | 1,506 | |||
Majority | 3,856 | 55.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,009 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Brown | 3,113 | 69.4 | N/A | |
Labour | S. Hand | 3,098 | |||
Labour | H. Watson | 3,002 | |||
Conservative | E. McQuire | 1,370 | 30.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | J. Wise | 1,197 | |||
Conservative | D. Redmond | 1,173 | |||
Majority | 1,632 | 38.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,483 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Cummings | 5,045 | 78.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | H. Sellors | 5,036 | |||
Conservative | J. Watson | 4,942 | |||
Labour | M. Pearce | 1,381 | 21.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 3,561 | 57.0 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 6,426 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Rafferty | 3,695 | 66.2 | N/A | |
Labour | L. Walsh | 3,560 | |||
Labour | F. Potter | 3,520 | |||
Conservative | N. Webster | 1,887 | 33.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | W. Brownridge | 1,810 | |||
Conservative | H. Howe | 1,807 | |||
Majority | 1,633 | 32.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,582 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Bidgood | 3,113 | 64.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | E. Coleman | 3,041 | |||
Conservative | C. Driver | 2,952 | |||
Labour | A. Sharp | 1,397 | 28.7 | N/A | |
Labour | H. Dawson | 1,348 | |||
Labour | J. Warwick | 1,339 | |||
Communist | B. Ramelson | 357 | 7.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,555 | 35.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,867 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Z. Fernandez | 2,461 | 67.8 | N/A | |
Labour | W. Fowler | 2,414 | |||
Labour | A. King | 2,327 | |||
Conservative | W. Clayton | 1,169 | 32.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | D. Hopkins | 1,155 | |||
Conservative | S. Tomlinson | 1,086 | |||
Majority | 1,158 | 35.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,630 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. Monkman | 5,902 | 73.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | H. Jowitt | 5,744 | |||
Conservative | A. Bretherick | 5,699 | |||
Labour | S. Spencer | 2,096 | 26.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 3,603 | 47.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,998 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Baker | 3,427 | 56.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | F. Ayres | 3,409 | |||
Conservative | T. Kirby | 3,336 | |||
Labour | W. Haswell | 2,676 | 43.8 | N/A | |
Labour | J. Barriff | 2,618 | |||
Labour | H. Waterman | 2,617 | |||
Majority | 660 | 12.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 6,103 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Farrington | 2,832 | 59.2 | N/A | |
Labour | J. Underwood | 2,735 | |||
Labour | E. Youngman | 2,667 | |||
Conservative | J. Palmer | 1,604 | 33.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | G. Denman | 1,558 | |||
Conservative | D. Willis | 1,463 | |||
Communist | F. Warburton | 346 | 7.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,063 | 25.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,782 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ms. Lister | 2,635 | 61.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | G. Appleby | 2,617 | |||
Conservative | S. Webster | 2,540 | |||
Labour | G. Horsley | 1,660 | 38.6 | N/A | |
Labour | W. Parker | 1,541 | |||
Labour | H. Wright | 1,520 | |||
Majority | 880 | 22.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,295 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | F. Winterburn | 3,053 | 55.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | H. Stott | 3,051 | |||
Conservative | B. Garden | 2,952 | |||
Labour | H. Vick | 2,404 | 44.1 | N/A | |
Labour | Ms. Clayden | 2,363 | |||
Labour | H. Bretherick | 2,320 | |||
Majority | 548 | 11.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,457 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bertrand Mather | 3,910 | 52.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | Charles Horner | 3,686 | |||
Conservative | Mary Dowling | 3,675 | |||
Labour | Leonard Wilkinson | 2,968 | 39.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Edgar Robinson | 2,965 | |||
Labour | Harry Kinder | 2,863 | |||
Liberal | Robert Baldridge | 644 | 8.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 707 | 12.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,522 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Leeds Central was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. The constituency first existed from 1885 until it was abolished in 1955. It was recreated in 1983.
The 1968 Leeds municipal election was held on 9 May 1968. Following extensive boundary changes, the whole council was up for election. The re-warding increased the number of wards by two, up to 32 wards, raising in-turn the councillor total by six, to 90, and the aldermen total up two to 30.
The 1952 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 8 May 1952, with one third of the council to be elected.
The 1954 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 14 May 1954, with one third of the council up for election.
The 1955 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 12 May 1955, with one third of the council up for election, as well as a vacancy in Wellington.
The 1956 municipal elections for Leeds were held on Thursday 10 May 1956, with one third of the council and an extra vacancy in Hyde Park to be elected.
The 1957 Leeds municipal elections were held 9 May 1957, with one third of the council up for election, alongside extra vacancies in the City, Halton and Woodhouse wards.
The 1958 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 10 April 1958, with one third of the seats and a double vacancy in Bramley to be elected.
The 1959 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 7 May 1959, with one third of the seats and extra vacancies in East Hunslet and Stanningley up for election.
The 1960 Leeds municipal elections were held on 12 May 1960, with one third of the council set to be re-elected.
The 1961 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 11 May 1961, with one third of the council and a vacancy in Cross Gates up for election.
The 1962 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 10 May 1962, with one third of the council to be elected.
The 1963 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 9 May 1963, with one third of the council to be elected.
The 1965 municipal elections for Leeds were held on Thursday 13 May 1965, with one third of the council and an extra vacancy in Allerton to be elected.
The 1966 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 12 May 1966, with one third of the council up for election.
The 1967 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday 11 May 1967, with one third of the council up for election as well as vacancies in the wards of Woodhouse and Wortley.
The 1950 Leeds municipal elections were held on Thursday, 11 May 1950, with one third of the seats to be elected.
The 1946 Leeds municipal elections were held on Saturday 2 November 1946, with one third of the council and vacancies in Burmantofts and Farnley & Wortley to be elected. A handful of wards - Armley & Wortley, Burmantofts, Holbeck North, Hunslet Carr & Middleton and Osmondthorpe - went uncontested.
The Leeds City Council elections were held on Thursday, 3 May 1984, with one third of the council to be elected. In the interim there had been a by-election in Armley to replace the incumbent councillor Michael Meadowcroft after he was elected the Leeds West MP, resulting in an Alliance hold.
The Leeds City Council elections were held on Thursday, 5 May 1994, with one third of the council up for election, alongside a vacancy in the University ward.