Beeston and Holbeck (ward)

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Beeston and Holbeck
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Beeston and Holbeck is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the inner city areas and urban suburbs of Beeston, Cottingley and Holbeck to the south of the city centre.

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Councillors

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Angela Gabriel (Lab) [lower-alpha 1] [4] Adam Ogilvie (Lab) [lower-alpha 2] [5] David Congreve (Lab) [lower-alpha 3] [6]
2006 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2007 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2008 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2010 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2011 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2012 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2014 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2015 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2016 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Adam Ogilvie (Lab)David Congreve (Lab)
2018 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Gohar Almass (Lab)Andrew Scopes (Lab)
2019 Angela Gabriel (Lab)Gohar Almass (Lab)Andrew Scopes (Lab)
2021 Angela Gabriel (Lab) [lower-alpha 4] Gohar Almass (Lab)Andrew Scopes (Lab)
2022 Annie Maloney (Lab)Gohar Almass (Lab)Andrew Scopes (Lab)
2023 Annie Maloney (Lab)Gohar Almass (Lab)Andrew Scopes (Lab)
2024 Annie Maloney* (Lab)Shaf Ali* (Lab)Andrew Scopes* (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election. * indicates incumbent councillor.

Elections since 2010

May 2024

2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shaf Ali 2,533 53.0 -9.9
Green Matt Rogan1,09222.8+6.1
Conservative Bradley Chandler57212.0+0.7
SDP Sasha Watson2475.2+2.5
Liberal Democrats George Sykes2264.7-0.6
TUSC Louie Fulton1132.4+1.3
Majority1,44130.2-16.0
Turnout 4,78325.9+4.5
Labour hold Swing -8.0

May 2023

2023 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Scopes* 2,494 62.9 +15.7
Green Mariana Polucciu66216.7-5.5
Conservative Muhammad Azeem45011.3-5.6
Liberal Democrats Peter Andrews2095.3+1.2
SDP Nigel Perry1072.7-3.0
TUSC Katherine Gwyther441.1N/A
Majority1,83246.2+21.1
Turnout 3,99621.4-2.6
Labour hold Swing

May 2022

2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Annie Maloney 2,070 47.2 -5.6
Green Mariana Polucciu97122.2+8.0
Conservative Natalia Armitage74016.9-2.0
SDP Nigel Perry2505.7N/A
Liberal Democrats Peter Andrews1794.1+1.9
NIP Emily Reaney1473.4N/A
Majority1,09925.1-8.8
Turnout 4,38224.0-5.4
Labour hold Swing

May 2021

2021 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gohar Almass* 2,777 52.8 +5.3
Conservative Andrew Martin99618.9+11.3
Green Becky Kellett74814.2+7.1
Save Our Beeston and Holbeck IndependentsFrancesca Robinson4688.8-16.4
Liberal Democrats Robert Jaques1172.2-2.2
Freedom Alliance. No Lockdowns. No Curfews.Bill Palfreman821.6N/A
TUSC Jay Slayton-Joslin340.1N/A
Majority1,78133.9+11.6
Turnout 5,26029.4+4.2
Labour hold Swing

May 2019

2019 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Scopes* 2,033 47.5 -5.8
Save Our Beeston and Holbeck IndependentsLaura Walton1,07925.2-1.1
UKIP Bill Palfreman3498.2+8.2
Conservative Robert Winfield3267.6-2.6
Green Alaric Hall 3027.1+0.1
Liberal Democrats Jarrod Gaines1874.4+0.4
Majority95422.3-4.7
Turnout 4,29325.2-3.6
Labour hold Swing -2.4

May 2018

2018 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela Gabriel* 2,593 53.3 -8.1
Labour Gohar Almass 2,471
Labour Andrew Scopes 2,257
Save Our Beeston and Holbeck IndependentsBill Birch1,28126.3N/A
Save Our Beeston and Holbeck IndependentsLaura Walton1,269
Save Our Beeston and Holbeck IndependentsSean Sturman1,250
Conservative Robert Winfield49510.2-0.1
Conservative Lyn Buckley464
Conservative Ian Robertson395
Green Owen Brear3437.0+1.4
Liberal Democrats Jarrod Gaines1974.0+2.0
Liberal Democrats Robert Durdin159
Majority1,31227.0-13.3
Turnout 16,92728.8+0.5
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

2016 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela Gabriel* 2,547 61.4 +8.3
UKIP Luke Barry Senior83320.1-2.9
Conservative Robert Winfield42910.3-3.9
Green Adam David John Dent2325.6-0.3
Liberal Democrats Kathryn Elizabeth Gagen842.0-0.4
TUSC Kevin Michael Pattison260.6-0.9
Majority1,714+40.3+10.2
Turnout 4,15128.3
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Adam Ogilvie* 4,335 53.1 -8.2
UKIP Tony Roberts1,87623.0+13.9
Conservative Robert Winfield1,15814.2-3.6
Green Emma Jaynes4805.9-0.7
Liberal Democrats Kathryn Gagen2002.4-2.8
TUSC Amy Cousens1191.5+1.5
Majority2,45930.1-13.4
Turnout 8,16853.7
Labour hold Swing -11.1

May 2014

2014 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Congreve* 2,063 48.4
UKIP Tony Roberts1,28830.2
Conservative Robert Winfield49911.7
Green David Smith2846.7
Liberal Democrats Victoria Bishop-Rowe1303.0
Majority775
Turnout 4,26428.72
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela Gabriel* 2,389 62.1 +0.8
Conservative Robert Winfield44311.5-6.3
UKIP Wilfred Woodhouse3499.1+0.0
English Democrat Ian Gibson2987.7+7.7
Green David Smith2566.7+0.1
Liberal Democrats Rory Laing1132.9-2.3
Majority1,94650.6+7.1
Turnout 3,848
Labour hold Swing +3.5

May 2011

2011 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Adam Ogilvie* 2,880 61.3 +13.9
Conservative Robert Winfield83817.8-1.8
UKIP Wilfred Woodhouse4259.1+4.8
Green David Smith3086.6+4.2
Liberal Democrats Paul Swain2455.2-10.2
Majority2,04243.5+15.8
Turnout 4,69631
Labour hold Swing +7.8

May 2010

2010 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Congreve* 3,934 47.4 +5.7
Conservative Robert Winfield1,63219.7-3.0
Liberal Democrats Alex Tyson1,28315.5+5.0
BNP Dean Taylor90210.9-4.2
UKIP Wilfred Woodhouse3554.3-0.4
Green Colin Johnston1922.3-3.1
Majority2,30227.7+8.7
Turnout 8,29857.0+28.5
Labour hold Swing +4.3

See also

Notes

  1. Gabriel had been a Beeston ward councillor since the by-election held in November 1996 to replace Jon Trickett following his election as Member of Parliament for Hemsworth.
  2. Ogilvie had served as a Beeston ward councillor since 1999.
  3. Congreve had been a Beeston ward councillor since 1990.
  4. In December 2021, Gabriel was deselected by her local Constituency Labour Party and not allowed to stand as the Labour candidate for the next council election. Annie Maloney was chosen as the party's candidate instead and elected in May 2022. [7]

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