City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections

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City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections are held three years out of every four to elect members to City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in West Yorkshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2004 the council has comprised 90 councillors representing 30 wards, with each ward electing three councillors. [1]

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Summary results since 2012

Year Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Green UKIP Respect Queensbury Independents Independent
2023 48951000013
2023 5616580005
2022 5221660005
2021 5125730004
2019 5322720015
2018 5222820015
2016 49211030026
2015 4623931026
2014 4621831029
2012 4524830523

Council elections

District result maps

By-election results

1994–1998

Heaton By-Election 26 September 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 2,04150.4
Labour 1,80844.6
Liberal Democrats 2025.0
Majority2335.8
Turnout 4,05134.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Shipley West By-Election 9 October 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 1,26336.8-6.7
Conservative 1,22235.6-0.6
Green 66719.4+8.0
Liberal Democrats 2848.3-0.6
Majority411.2
Turnout 3,436
Labour hold Swing
Baildon By-Election 20 November 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,61452.3-1.0
Conservative 1,07734.9-0.7
Labour 37212.1+1.0
Independent 220.7+0.7
Majority53717.4
Turnout 3,08524.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1998–2002

Little Horton By-Election 18 March 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 1,22760.2+18.5
Conservative 53826.4-14.2
Liberal Democrats 27213.4+4.3
Majority68933.8
Turnout 2,03717.0
Labour hold Swing
Bowling By-Election 22 March 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tony Niland1,01444.0-8.4
Conservative Zameer Shah77733.7+5.4
Liberal Democrats Rupert Oliver47320.5+8.6
Majority23710.3
Turnout 2,26418.6
Labour hold Swing
Queensbury By-Election 7 June 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 3,21745.5+16.0
Conservative 2,74438.8-15.8
Liberal Democrats 89212.6-4.6
Independent 2032.9-2.0
Asian130.2+0.2
Majority4736.7
Turnout 7,06953.3
Labour hold Swing
Bingley Rural By-Election 6 December 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Juliette Kinsey 1,576 65.2 -0.7
Labour James Newton64226.6+4.7
Liberal Democrats James Stewart1506.2-2.4
Green John Love502.1-1.9
Majority93438.6
Turnout 2,41820.0
Conservative hold Swing

2002–2006

Great Horton By-Election 16 October 2003
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Liz Devlin 926 36.9 -0.9
Conservative Richard Milczanowski76430.4+8.3
Liberal Democrats Paul Michell69227.6+10.5
Green Derek Curtis1295.1-1.5
Majority1626.5
Turnout 2,51123.4
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Craven By-Election 16 March 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Naylor 1,304 57.0 +13.4
Labour Steven Carter66929.2+10.7
Liberal Democrats Frances McAulay31513.8-3.7
Majority63527.8
Turnout 2,28818.7
Conservative hold Swing
Keighley West By-Election 23 March 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela Sinfield 1,819 47.0 +22.2
BNP Ian Dawson1,21631.4+2.3
Conservative Lionel Lockley62716.2-3.8
Liberal Democrats Victoria Salmons2085.4-4.8
Majority60315.6
Turnout 3,87035.1
Labour gain from BNP Swing

2006–2010

Bingley Ward By-Election, 4 December 2008 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Allan Pennington 1,949
Labour Andrew David Mawson689
Liberal Democrats Jean Taylor332
Green Arthur Albert John Arnold175
Democratic NationalistsJim Lewthwaite61
UKIP Jason Paul Smith49
Majority1,260
Turnout 3,26224.99

2010–2014

Worth Valley Ward By-Election 25 November 2010 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Russell Brown 1,020
Labour Mark Bernard Curtis697
Green Robert Edward Swindells235
Liberal Democrats Sharon Catherine Purvis180
Majority323
Turnout 2,13919.46
Great Horton By-Election 24 November 2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Abdul Jabar 1,993 58.6 -1.1
Conservative Mehrban Hussain70520.7-5.0
Liberal Democrats Mary Slingsby3379.9-3.3
UKIP Jason Paul Smith2948.6(+8.6)
Green Celia Ruth Hickson732.1(+2.1)
Majority1,28837.9+3.9
Turnout 3,40227.1-8.5
Labour hold Swing 3.9
Wharfedale by-election 15 November 2012 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jackie Whiteley 1,353 54.03 6.77
Labour David Green48519.37+0.63
Green Janet Souyave32012.782.47
Liberal Democrats Paul Treadwell2228.87+3.66
UKIP Samuel Fletcher1244.95N/A
Majority86834.66
Turnout 2,51627.5113.02
Conservative hold Swing

2014–2018

Wibsey by-election 14 July 2016 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joanne Lisa Sharp 1,207 51
UKIP Jason Paul Smith65527
Conservative Richard Ian Sheard45119
Liberal Democrats Angharad Elizabeth Griffiths703
Majority55223
Turnout 2,38323
Labour hold Swing
Queensbury by-election 4 May 2017 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew John Senior 2,175 56
Independent Jason Paul Smith73219
Labour Mobeen Hussain69718
Green Eithne Mary Dodwell1434
Liberal Democrats Mary Whitrick1353
Majority1,44337
Turnout 3,88232
Conservative hold Swing

2018–2022

Bolton and Undercliffe by-election 7 February 2019 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Rachel Sunderland 1,733 51.3
Labour Amriz Hussain1,15334.1
Conservative Ranbir Singh41812.4
Green Phil Worsnop732.2
Majority58017.2
Turnout 3,377
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

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