Alwoodley (ward)

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Alwoodley
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Alwoodley highlighted within Leeds
Population17,522 (2023 electorate)
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Alwoodley is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in the north of Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the urban suburb areas of Alwoodley, the majority of Moor Allerton (above the Leeds Outer Ring Road) and Slaid Hill.

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Boundaries

The Alwoodley ward includes Slaid Hill and Wigton, the south western and most populous parts of the civil parish of Harewood. Its predecessor, the North ward, also contained the actual village of Harewood and surrounding villages in the parish, including Wike. They currently sit in the neighbouring Harewood ward.

Councillors since 1980

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
North (1980 to 2004)
1980 A.D. Redmond (Con) [lower-alpha 1] Ronald Feldman (Con) [lower-alpha 2] [4] K. Sibbald (Con) [lower-alpha 3]
1982 A.D. Redmond (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)
1982 by-electionGeoffrey Shaffner (SDP)Ronald Feldman (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)
1983 Geoffrey Shaffner (SDP)Ronald Feldman (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)
1984 A. O'Brien (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)
1986 A. O'Brien (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)
1987 A. O'Brien (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)
1988 S. Morris (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)K. Sibbald (Con)
1990 Peter Harrand (Con) [5] Ronald Feldman (Con)Richard Manning (Con)
1991 Peter Harrand (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)Richard Manning (Con)
1992 Peter Harrand (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)Richard Manning (Con)
1994 Peter Harrand (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)Richard Manning (Con)
1995 Peter Harrand (Con) [lower-alpha 4] John Sully (Lab) [lower-alpha 5] Richard Manning (Con)
1996 Jonathan Brown (LD)John Sully (Lab)Richard Manning (Con)
1998 Jonathan Brown (LD)John Sully (Lab)Ronald Feldman (Con)
1999 Jonathan Brown (LD)Ruth Feldman (Con) [6] Ronald Feldman (Con)
2000 Jonathan Brown (LD)Ruth Feldman (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
2002 Jonathan Brown (LD)Ruth Feldman (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
2003 Jonathan Brown (LD)Ruth Feldman (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
Alwoodley (2004 to present)
2004 Peter Harrand (Con)Ruth Feldman (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
2006 Peter Harrand (Con)Ruth Feldman (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
2007 Peter Harrand (Con)Ruth Feldman (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
2008 Peter Harrand (Con)Ruth Feldman (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
2010 Peter Harrand (Con)Ruth Feldman (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
2011 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Ronald Feldman (Con)
2012 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2014 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2015 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2016 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2018 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2019 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2021 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2022 Peter Harrand (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2023 Lyn Buckley (Con)Dan Cohen (Con)Neil Buckley (Con)
2024 Lyn Buckley* (Con)Dan Cohen* (Con)Neil Buckley* (Con)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates seat up for election following resignation or death of sitting councillor. * indicates incumbent councillor.

Elections since 2010

May 2024

2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Buckley* 3,390 48.9 −0.9
Labour Jackie Ellis2,36834.1−1.9
Green Louise Jennings5207.5+2.3
Liberal Democrats Howard Foreman4816.9+0.6
Yorkshire Rio Goldhammer1762.5±0.0
Majority1,02214.8+1.0
Turnout 6,97140.4+3.1
Conservative hold Swing +0.5

May 2023

2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lyn Buckley 3,253 49.8 −10.5
Labour Jackie Ellis2,35036.0+7.7
Liberal Democrats Jared Levy4196.3+2.5
Green Louise Jennings3405.2+1.4
Yorkshire Howard Dews1642.5+0.7
Majority90313.8−18.2
Turnout 6,54137.3−4.9
Conservative hold Swing

May 2022

2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dan Cohen* 4,466 60.3 +2.8
Labour Lucy Nuttgens2,09928.3−2.1
Green Alaric Hall 2833.8N/A
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker2783.8−0.4
Yorkshire Howard Dews1371.8−1.3
Women's Equality Louise Jennings1201.6−0.6
Majority2,36732.0+4.9
Turnout 7,40842.2−2.1
Conservative hold Swing

May 2021

2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Buckley* 4,481 57.5 +2.7
Labour Amy Hegan2,37030.4+3.7
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker3284.2−5.0
Yorkshire Graham Dews2453.1N/A
Women's Equality Louise Jennings1742.2−0.8
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson1522.0+1.0
Majority2,11127.1−1.0
Turnout 7,79444.3+8.3
Conservative hold Swing

May 2019

2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Harrand* 3,417 54.8 +2.2
Labour Andrea McKenna1,66326.7−2.9
Liberal Democrats Alan Taylor5779.2+1.4
Green Gideon Jones3355.4−2.5
Women's Equality Louise Jennings1863.0+3.0
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson601.0−1.4
Majority1,754+28.1+6.5
Turnout 6,29036−5.5
Conservative hold Swing +5.1

May 2018

2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dan Cohen* 4,209 52.2 +0.1
Conservative Neil Buckley* 4,111
Conservative Peter Harrand* 3,896
Labour Keith White2,38929.6−0.4
Labour Claude Hendrickson2,141
Labour Mumtaz Khan2,019
Green Miriam Moss6397.9+4.5
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker6337.8+5.5
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson1942.4+1.1
Majority1,72221.6−0.5
Turnout 17,60541.5+3.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

May 2016

2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Buckley* 3,443 52.1 +0.7
Labour Keith White1,98230.0−1.0
UKIP Warren Hendon5348.1+0.6
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker3485.3−0.2
Green Miriam Leontine Moss2233.4+0.3
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson831.3+0.5
Majority1,46122.1+1.7
Turnout 6,61338.1
Conservative hold Swing

May 2015

2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dan Cohen* 6,472 51.4 −1.9
Labour Keith White3,90731.0−4.4
UKIP Carl McGuire9437.5+0.6
Liberal Democrats Simon Dowling6985.5+5.5
Green Miriam Moss4713.7+3.7
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson970.8−3.6
Majority2,56520.4+2.5
Turnout 12,58870.3
Conservative hold Swing +1.2

May 2014

2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Harrand* 3,227 48.2 −1.2
Labour Keith White1,91028.5+1.3
UKIP Warren Hendon89113.3+10.6
Liberal Democrats Sue Knights3094.6−12.9
Green Miriam Moss2904.3+4.3
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson671.0−0.2
Majority1,317
Turnout 6,69438.3
Conservative hold Swing

May 2012

2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Buckley 3,079 48.3 −5.0
Labour Alison Garthwaite2,12133.3−2.2
UKIP Warren Hendon5588.8+1.9
Liberal Democrats Richard Whelan4016.3+6.3
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson2173.4−1.0
Majority95815.0−2.9
Turnout 6,376
Conservative hold Swing -1.4

May 2011

2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dan Cohen 4,254 53.3 +3.9
Labour Katy Sian2,83735.4+8.2
UKIP Warren Hendon5476.9+4.1
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson3514.4+3.2
Majority1,41717.9−4.3
Turnout 7,97945
Conservative hold Swing -2.1

May 2010

2010
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Harrand* 6,225 49.4 −7.4
Labour Rosie Pickard3,42627.2+7.7
Liberal Democrats Sue Knights2,20717.5+2.9
UKIP Warren Hendon3432.7−0.8
BNP Wayne Taylor2462.0−1.2
Alliance for Green SocialismBrian Jackson1521.2−1.2
Majority2,79922.2−15.2
Turnout 12,59972.1+31.4
Conservative hold Swing -7.5

Notes

  1. Redmond had previously represented Moortown ward since 1968.
  2. Feldman had served as a councillor for Talbot ward from 1971.
  3. Sibbald had previously represented Moortown ward since 1976.
  4. Harrand lost his seat at the next election in 1996. He later represented Roundhay ward from 1998 until he was elected to represent the new Alwoodley ward in 2004.
  5. Sully represented Burley ward between 1971 and 1973. He was later elected for Halton in 1990 and served until 1994. Sully then stood unsuccessfully for North ward in 1994 but was successful in 1995.

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