2021 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election

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Map showing the results of the 2021 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election

The 2021 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. [1] One-third of seats were up for election, with three wards (Bingley Rural, Keighley Central, and Wharfedale) electing two councillors. [2]

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Results

2021 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election [3]
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Labour 15Decrease2.svg 145.5365156.760,67640.9-5.1
  Conservative 11Increase2.svg 433.3142527.844,96530.3+5.8
  Liberal Democrats 3Decrease2.svg 19.1477.812,0068.1-2.5
  Independent 2Decrease2.svg 36.1244.410,7587.3+6.9
  Green 2Increase2.svg 16.1133.317,50411.8-1.0
  Yorkshire 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01,6141.1+0.7
  British Democrats 0Steady2.svg0.0000.02130.1-0.5
  Reform UK 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01610.1New
  UKIP 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01020.1-4.5
 Freedom Alliance0Steady2.svg0.0000.069<0.1New
  SDP 0Steady2.svg0.0000.059<0.1New
  TUSC 0Steady2.svg0.0000.057<0.1New
  For Britain 0Steady2.svg0.0000.055<0.1New

Ward results

Baildon

Baildon [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Debbie Davies 3,320 61.56 Increase2.svg 14.03
Labour Peter Ashton1,50027.81Increase2.svg 6.39
Green Carl Dunk4257.88Increase2.svg 3.89
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Errington1482.74Decrease2.svg 16.04
Majority 1,82033.75Increase2.svg 7.64
Turnout 5,39344.2Increase2.svg5.2
Conservative hold Swing

Bingley

Bingley [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marcus Dearden 3,388 47.9 +20.4
Conservative John Pennington3,10343.9−0.8
Green Rachael Drucquer4606.5−2.2
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Allon1231.7−3.0
Rejected ballots300.4
Majority 2854.03N/A
Turnout 7,07449.5+5.5
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Bingley Rural

Bingley Rural [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sally Birch 3,427 55.7 +18.1
Conservative Naveed Riaz 2,417 39.3 +1.7
Labour Brandon Henderson1,26820.6−2.2
Labour Abdul Malik1,04717.0−5.8
Green Brian Newham5639.2+3.4
Green Hawarun Hussain4216.8+1.0
Liberal Democrats Helen Baranowski4176.8−2.7
Liberal Democrats Kay Kirkham3936.4−3.1
Independent Robert Beckwith3004.9New
Majority 1,149
Turnout 6,17141.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Bolton and Undercliffe

Bolton and Undercliffe [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Simon Cunningham 1,692 44.7 +14.3
Independent David Ward 1,29934.3−17.9
Conservative Jo Reynard59815.8+11.3
Green Grace Featherstone1654.4+2.5
TUSC Tom Gibson290.8New
Majority 39310.4N/A
Turnout 378331−6
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +6.5

Bowling and Barkerend

Bowling and Barkerend [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Hassan Khan 2,031 44.2 −23.2
Conservative Mohammed Jamil1,96842.8+35.7
Liberal Democrats James Hunt3928.5−8.1
Green Basit Khalid2074.5New
Majority 631.4−49
Turnout 459833−1
Labour hold Swing -29.5

Bradford Moor

Bradford Moor [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Riaz Ahmed 2,023 43.6 −5.9
Labour Cath Bacon184439.8−8.8
Conservative Sakhawat Hussain66814.4+12.5
Green Tessa Dunning1032.2New
Majority 1793.8+2.8
Turnout 463835.6−10.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

City

City [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Aneela Ahmed 2,544 63.8 7.3
Independent Tahir Zeb84121.1New
Conservative Owais Rajput3097.8−27.2
Green Charlotte Woollard2937.3+0.8
Majority 170342.7+21.1
Turnout 398731.7−4.3
Labour hold Swing

Clayton and Fairweather Green

Clayton and Fairweather Green [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Alipoor 2,069 56.0 +2.3
Conservative John Robertshaw119832.4+13.3
Green Susan May3018.2+4.3
Liberal Democrats Steven Cotterill1253.4−0.9
Majority 87123.6−11.0
Turnout 369330.5−4.1
Labour hold Swing

Craven

Craven [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Clarke 2,010 32.0 +3.8
Green Caroline Whitaker169126.9+22.7
Labour Val Carroll110617.6−8.5
Independent Adrian Naylor95615.2−22.4
Yorkshire Peter Kaye4306.8New
Liberal Democrats Paul Mann881.4−2.5
Majority 3195.1N/A
Turnout 628144.8+8.8
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Eccleshill

Eccleshill [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Brendan Stubbs 1,251 35.9 −8.5
Labour Christopher Hayden119534.3+4.6
Conservative Zubby Hussain49914.3+6.9
Yorkshire Jonathan Barras35710.2New
Green Caroline Duvier1825.2+2.9
Majority 561.613.7
Turnout 348427.0−6.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Great Horton

Great Horton [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Abdul Jabar 2,833 69.4 −2.7
Conservative Amjed Hussain68816.8+9.2
Green Lesley Hall3217.9+4.6
Liberal Democrats Sarah Moses2435.90.0
Majority 214552.6−8.4
Turnout 408535.5−3.5
Labour hold Swing

Heaton

Heaton [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ibrar Hussain 3,038 72.8 +24.4
Conservative Shirley Rayner52712.6−21.3
Green Celia Ruth Hickson49311.8+9.8
Liberal Democrats Peter James McCarthy1172.8−12.9
Majority 251160.2+45.7
Turnout 417534.1−7.9
Labour hold Swing

Idle and Thackley

Idle and Thackley [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alun Griffiths 2,315 49.7 −10.6
Conservative Geoffrey Whiteley105622.7+16.4
Labour Andrea Stephenson95620.5+5.1
Green Tess Lawrence3337.1+4.0
Majority 125927.0−17.9
Turnout 466034.4−0.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Ilkley

Ilkley [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Anne Hawkesworth 2,084 29.5 −12.1
Conservative David Nunns1,93327.4+1.9
Green Ros Brown1,82725.9+20.2
Labour George Scaife1,05314.9−6.2
Liberal Democrats Steve Spoerry1682.4+0.5
Majority 1512.1−14.0
Turnout 7,06557.8+11.8
Independent hold Swing

Keighley Central

Keighley Central [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mohsin Hussain 3,412 50.1 +21.2
Conservative Mohammed Nazam 2,400 35.3 +23.9
Independent Javaid Akhtar2,14331.5New
Labour Christine Chapman2,09630.8+1.9
Conservative Clare Abberton1,06315.6+4.2
Green James Whitaker2613.8+1.3
Green Alyson Telfer1982.9+0.4
Liberal Democrats Pauline Allon1111.6−1.7
Liberal Democrats Thomas Franks821.2−2.1
Majority 257
Turnout 6,84455.9
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Bradford Independent Group Swing

Keighley East

Keighley East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Malcolm Slater 2,355 48.1 −9.0
Conservative Stuart Currie196340.1+18.8
Green Swami Anahata2304.7+1.4
Yorkshire Bob Buxton2304.7New
Liberal Democrats Bob Jones851.7−0.9
TUSC Jake Shoulder280.6New
SDP Alexander Vann90.2New
Majority 3928.0−27.9
Turnout 490039.2−0.8
Labour hold Swing

Keighley West

Keighley West [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Julie Glentworth 1,556 40.50 +20.2
Labour Adrian Farley1,55040.34−4.8
Yorkshire Dom Bower1844.79New
Independent Jane Lee1604.16New
Green Brian Ford1193.10+0.9
UKIP Ian Bannister1022.65−18.7
Liberal Democrats Caroline Jones661.72−0.3
For Britain Leo Robinson551.43New
SDP Alexander Taylor501.30New
Majority 60.16N/A
Turnout 3,84232.0−8.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Little Horton

Little Horton [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Talat Sajawal 2,798 55.3 +0.8
Labour Omar Hussain190637.7−0.9
Conservative Emmanuel Ekoumba Bayap2094.1+1.8
Green Nurjahan Ali Arobi861.70.0
Liberal Democrats Abid Iqbal611.2−1.6
Majority 89217.6+1.7
Turnout 506041.9−2.1
Independent hold Swing

Manningham

Manningham [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sarfraz Nazir 2,959 77.5 +7.9
Liberal Democrats Jafrul Gazi46612.2−9.7
Green Bruce Barnes2205.8+1.6
Conservative Toseef Tariq1714.5+0.3
Majority 249366+18.3
Turnout 381631.1−12.9
Labour hold Swing

Queensbury

Queensbury [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Luke Majkowski 2,217 55.0 +39.8
Labour Alex Mitchell1,20830.0+12.9
Green Eithne Dodwell43010.7+7.4
Reform UK Richard Hainsworth1052.6New
Liberal Democrats Mary Whitrick701.7+0.4
Majority 100925.0N/A
Turnout 403031.8
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Royds

Royds [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Thornton 1,641 49.4 +5.3
Conservative Paul Turpin1,17435.4+20.8
Green Ian Sharp1915.8New
Independent Colin Duke1775.3New
Liberal Democrats Shauna Devonshire1384.2−0.1
Majority 46714.0−20.5
Turnout 3,321
Labour hold Swing

Trevor Walsh (Conservative) was previously nominated but withdrew.

Shipley

Shipley [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Martin Love 3,405 60.1 +13.2
Labour Mohammed Bashir1,26122.2−11.0
Conservative Christopher Clough70412.4−4.4
Yorkshire Darren Longhorn1913.4New
Liberal Democrats David Wilkinson1071.9−1.3
Majority 2,14437.9+24.2
Turnout 5,668
Green hold Swing

Thornton and Allerton

Thornton and Allerton [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Beverley Mullaney 2,409 55.5 +12.1
Conservative Jac Morton1,34831.1−5.2
Liberal Democrats Anthea Pickard3057.0+5.3
Green Anna Watson2776.4+1.8
Majority 1,06124.4+17.3
Turnout 4,33933.9−2.1
Labour hold Swing +8.7

Toller

Toller [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Arshad Hussain 3,605 87.35 +23.5
Green Sean Dobiech52212.65+8.9
Majority 3,08374.70
Turnout 4,127
Labour hold Swing

Waqas Hussain (Conservative) was previously nominated but withdrew.

Tong

Tong [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Matt Edwards 1,586 46.7 New
Labour Tom Hughes1,19635.2−10.5
Conservative Harry Boota54416.0+1.1
Freedom AllianceRuth Blackwell692.0New
Majority 39011.5N/A
Turnout 3,395
Green gain from Labour Swing

Wharfedale

Wharfedale [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bob Felstead 2,448 48.0 −6.5
Conservative Dale Smith 2,148 42.1 −12.4
Labour Christopher Steele1,10921.7−1.3
Liberal Democrats Jamie Needle1,08421.3+8.8
Green Chris Turner99119.4+9.4
Labour Phillip Shaw83816.4−6.6
Green Sophie Vanicat3987.8−2.2
Liberal Democrats Peter Russell3466.8−5.7
Majority
Turnout 5,12453.3
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Wibsey

Wibsey [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Green 1,728 53.4 +6.5
Conservative Nicholas Peterken1,05132.5+17.0
Liberal Democrats Brian Boulton2598.0+3.6
Green David Stevens1996.1+2.7
Majority 67719.9+10.5
Turnout 3,237
Labour hold Swing

Windhill and Wrose

Windhill and Wrose [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alex Ross-Shaw 1,695 47.1 −4.3
Conservative Jordan Booth1,39338.7+21.0
Green Helen Love3008.3+3.5
Liberal Democrats Gillian Thorne2095.8−2.2
Majority 3028.4−25.3
Turnout 3,597
Labour hold Swing

Worth Valley

Worth Valley [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Russell Brown 2,791 59.7 +18.5
Labour Umar Ghafoor84518.1−13.0
Green Janet Russell49810.7+3.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Wilson3186.8+3.5
Yorkshire Joanna Kaye2224.7New
Majority 1,94641.6+31.5
Turnout 4,674
Conservative hold Swing

Wyke

Wyke [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joan Clarke 1,527 44.3 +30.3
Labour Rosie Watson1,34939.1+3.3
British Democrats James Lewthwaite2136.2+3.4
Green Darren Parkinson1845.3+3.1
Liberal Democrats Kevin Hall1203.5+0.8
Reform UK Ian Walker561.6New
Majority 1785.2N/A
Turnout 3,449
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

References

  1. "Notice Of Election - District Council Elections 6 May 2021". Bradford.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  2. Prest, Victoria (7 May 2021). "Bradford Council elections 2021: Find out who won in your area". Examiner Live. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. Macnamara, Felicity (8 May 2021). "Local election results live: Labour keep control of Bradford Council". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
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