Roundhay (ward)

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Roundhay
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Roundhay highlighted within Leeds
Population17,684 (2023 electorate)
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Councillors
  • Jordan Bowden [1]
    (Labour)
  • Zara Hussain [2]
    (Labour)
  • Lisa Martin [3]
    (Labour)
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Roundhay is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in north east Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the suburb of the same name, Gledhow and Oakwood.

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The ward's boundaries run the A6120 Leeds Outer Ring Road to the north and the A58 Wetherby Road to the south and east. The boundary also follows Gledhow Valley Road to the west before heading north-east to the A6120. [4]

Councillors since 1980

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
1980 Patrick Crotty OBE (Con) [lower-alpha 1] [5] J. Challenor (Con) [lower-alpha 2] Peggy White CBE (Con) [lower-alpha 3] [6]
1982 Patrick Crotty OBE (Con)J. Challenor (Con)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1983 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con) [lower-alpha 4] Peter Gruen (Con) [8] Peggy White CBE (Con)
1984 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con)Peter Gruen (Con)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1986 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con)Peter Gruen (Con)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1987 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con)Peter Gruen (Con)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1988 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con)Peter Gruen (Con)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1990 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con)Peter Gruen (Con)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1991 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con)Peter Gruen (Con)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1992 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con)Peter Gruen (Con)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1994 Patrick Crotty OBE KCSG (Con) [lower-alpha 5] Peter Gruen (Con) [lower-alpha 6] Peggy White CBE (Con)
1995 Jean White (Lab)Doreen Lewis (Lab)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1996 Jean White (Lab)Doreen Lewis (Lab)Peggy White CBE (Con)
1998 Jean White (Lab)Doreen Lewis (Lab)Peter Harrand (Con) [lower-alpha 7] [10]
1999 Jean White (Lab)Michael Fox (Lab)Peter Harrand (Con)
2000 Ann Castle (Con) [lower-alpha 8] [11] Michael Fox (Lab)Peter Harrand (Con)
2002 Ann Castle (Con)Michael Fox (Lab)Peter Harrand (Con)
2003 Ann Castle (Con) [lower-alpha 9] Matthew Lobley (Con)Peter Harrand (Con) [lower-alpha 10]
2004 Valerie Kendall (Con) [12] Matthew Lobley (Con)Paul Wadsworth (Con) [13]
2006 Valerie Kendall (Con)Matthew Lobley (Con)Paul Wadsworth (Con)
2007 Valerie Kendall (Con)Matthew Lobley (Con)Paul Wadsworth (Con)
2008 Valerie Kendall (Con)Matthew Lobley (Con)Paul Wadsworth (Con) [lower-alpha 11]
2010 Valerie Kendall (Con) [lower-alpha 12] Matthew Lobley (Con)Ghulam Hussain (Lab) [15]
2011 Christine MacNiven (Lab) [16] Matthew Lobley (Con)Ghulam Hussain (Lab)
2012 Christine MacNiven (Lab)Bill Urry (Lab) [17] Ghulam Hussain (Lab)
2014 Christine MacNiven (Lab)Bill Urry (Lab)Ghulam Hussain (Lab)
2015 Christine MacNiven (Lab)Bill Urry (Lab)Ghulam Hussain (Lab)
2016 Christine MacNiven (Lab)Eleanor Tunnicliffe (Lab) [18] Ghulam Hussain (Lab)
2018 Angela Wenham (Lab) [19] Eleanor Tunnicliffe (Lab)Jacob Goddard (Lab) [20]
2019 Angela Wenham (Lab) [lower-alpha 13] Eleanor Tunnicliffe (Lab)Jacob Goddard (Lab)
2021 Lisa Martin (Lab)Zara Hussain (Lab)Jacob Goddard (Lab)
2022 Lisa Martin (Lab)Zara Hussain (Lab)Jordan Bowden (Lab)
2023 Lisa Martin (Lab)Zara Hussain (Lab)Jordan Bowden (Lab)
2024 Lisa Martin* (Lab)Zara Hussain* (Lab)Jordan Bowden* (Lab)

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

Elections since 2010

May 2024

2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lisa Martin* 4,040 55.4 -0.3
Green Alan Anthoney1,94626.7+4.8
Conservative Shazar Ahad84011.5-3.2
Liberal Democrats Najeeb Iqbal3404.7-2.4
SDP Carl Richman1321.8New
Majority2,09428.7-5.1
Turnout 7,34942.0+3.9
Labour hold Swing -2.6

May 2023

2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Jordan Bowden* 3,758 55.7 -5.0 [lower-alpha 14]
Green Paul Ellis1,47521.9-2.2
Conservative Shazar Ahad99214.7-6.0
Liberal Democrats Darren Finlay4827.1-6.6
Majority2,28333.9-2.8
Turnout 6,74238.1-1.1
Labour hold Swing

May 2022

2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Zara Hussain* 4,165 60.7 +4.6
Labour Jordan Bowden 3,898 56.8 -1.4
Green Paul Ellis1,65024.1+7.7
Conservative Elayna Cohen1,41820.7-0.5
Conservative Spencer Weiner1,26118.4-1.5
Liberal Democrats Jon Hannah94213.7+1.1
Alliance for Green Socialism Malcolm Christie4005.8+0.9
Majority2,51536.7-0.4
Turnout 6,85939.2-8.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

May 2021

2021 (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lisa Martin 4,357 58.2 +14.3
Labour Zara Hussain 4,198 56.1 +12.2
Conservative Elayna Cohen1,58321.2+8.5
Conservative Spencer Weiner1,48619.9+7.2
Green Richard Miles Wilson1,22516.4+4.7
Liberal Democrats Tony Quinn94112.6-1.1
Liberal Democrats Kavi Norris5757.7-0.7
Alliance for Green Socialism Malcolm Christie3634.9+3.7
SDP Max Partington1061.4N/A
Freedom Alliance. No Lockdowns. No Curfews.Darryl Bickler981.3N/A
SDP Paul Whetstone300.4N/A
Majority2,77437.1+6.9
Turnout 7,48147.5+7.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

May 2019

2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jacob Goddard* 3,021 43.9 -0.4
Independent Tony Quinn94513.7-0.5
Conservative Elayna Cohen87612.7-4.8
Green Paul Ellis80711.7+1.1
Liberal Democrats Jon Hannah5758.4-1.0
Women's Equality Hannah Barham-Brown3655.3+5.3
UKIP Tony Roberts2123.0+3.0
Alliance for Green SocialismMalcolm Christie801.2-2.9
Majority2,07630.2-2.2
Turnout 6,90039.7-5.4
Labour hold Swing -0.1

May 2018

2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eleanor Tunnicliffe* 4,203 44.3 -13.4
Labour Angela Wenham 4,165
Labour Jacob Goddard 4,131
Conservative Elayna Cohen1,66117.5-4.5
Conservative Farzana Arif1,612
Independent Tony Quinn1,34814.2N/A
Conservative Aftab Khan1,318
Green Paul Ellis1,00710.6+4.2
Liberal Democrats Jon Hannah8889.4+3.6
Liberal Democrats Rory Mason621
Liberal Democrats Najeeb Iqbal598
Alliance for Green SocialismMalcolm Christie3904.1+1.4
Majority2,54232.4-3.3
Turnout 7,84945.1+3.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eleanor Tunnicliffe 4,161 57.7 +8.1
Conservative Michael Lowry1,58422.0-6.1
Green Paul Ellis4616.4+1.8
Liberal Democrats Najeeb Iqbal4175.8+0.2
UKIP Steven Leslie Benjamin Bell3955.5+0.7
Alliance for Green SocialismMalcolm Christie1962.7+0.5
Majority2,57735.7+14.3
Turnout 7,21441.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christine MacNiven* 6,178 49.6 -0.7
Conservative Andy Paraskos3,50628.1-5.2
Green Paul Ellis1,0218.2+1.5
UKIP Warren Hendon7736.2+6.2
Liberal Democrats Najeeb Iqbal7025.6-1.1
Alliance for Green SocialismMalcolm Christie2772.2-1.0
Majority2,67221.4+4.4
Turnout 12,45771.5
Labour hold Swing +2.3

May 2014

2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ghulam Hussain* 3,229
Conservative Andy Paraskos1,952
Liberal Democrats Richard Whelan528
Green Paul Ellis820
Alliance for Green SocialismMalcolm Christie355
Majority1,277
Turnout 40.96
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Urry 3,556 52.4 +2.2
Conservative Andy Paraskos1,96529.0-4.3
Liberal Democrats Michael Hurley4877.2+0.4
Green Paul Ellis4867.2+0.6
Alliance for Green SocialismMalcolm Scott2884.2+1.1
Majority1,59123.5+6.5
Turnout 6,782
Labour gain from Conservative Swing +3.2

May 2011

2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christine MacNiven 4,307 50.3 +11.6
Conservative Valerie Kendall*2,85033.3-0.3
Liberal Democrats Adam Douglas5786.7-14.7
Green Paul Ellis5596.5+6.5
Alliance for Green SocialismMalcolm Scott2733.2-0.4
Majority1,45717.0+11.8
Turnout 8,56749
Labour gain from Conservative Swing +5.9

May 2010

2010
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ghulam Hussain 4,769 38.7 +8.5
Conservative Paul Wadsworth*4,13433.6-13.4
Liberal Democrats Adam Douglas2,64721.5+10.0
Alliance for Green SocialismMalcolm Christie4463.6-0.3
BNP Bernadette Herbert3202.6-0.6
Majority6355.2-11.6
Turnout 12,31672.3+30.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing +10.9

See also

Notes

  1. Crotty was previously a councillor for Harehills ward between 1949 and 1954 and again from 1959 until then serving Harehills and Roundhay ward from 1973 to 1980. He was awarded an OBE in 1972.
  2. Challenor was previously a councillor for the Roundhay ward from 1970 and then Harehills and Roundhay ward from 1973 to 1980.
  3. White was previously a councillor for Whinmoor ward from 1968 to 1972 and then Harehills and Roundhay ward from 1973 to 1980. She was awarded a CBE in 1978.
  4. Crotty was created a Knight Commander of the Order of St Gregory the Great (KCSG) by the Holy See in 1982. [7]
  5. Paddy Crotty died in office in January 1995. [9]
  6. Gruen stepped down at the next election in 1995 and, after leaving the Conservatives to join Labour, was elected for Whinmoor ward in an August 1997 by-election. He currently serves as a Cross Gates and Whinmoor ward councillor.
  7. Harrand had previously been a councillor for North ward from 1990 until losing his seat in 1996.
  8. Castle had previously been a councillor for Weetwood ward from 1988 until losing her seat in 1996.
  9. Castle stood successfully for Harewood ward at the next election in 2004.
  10. Harrand stood successfully for Alwoodley ward at the next election in 2004.
  11. Wadsworth lost his seat at the next election in 2010 and then won the October 2010 by-election to fill the vacancy for Guiseley and Rawdon ward following the resignation of Stuart Andrew.
  12. Kendall lost her seat at the next election in 2011 and is now an Eden District Councillor. [14]
  13. The Yorkshire Evening Post reported both Eleanor Tunnicliffe and Angela Wenham resigned from their offices "over the weekend" of 20 and 21 March 2021. Tunnicliffe's term was due to expire in 2022, whereas Wenham resigned prior to the expiry of her term at the 2021 council election. In October 2019, Zara Hussain had previously been selected over Wenham by the Leeds North East Constituency Labour Party and Wenham was also unable to recontest her seat as the Labour candidate in 2021. [21] [22]
  14. Change from highest-placed Labour candidate (Zara Hussain) in 2022. Jordan Bowden decreased his personal share of the vote by 1.1%.

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