Temple Newsam (ward)

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Temple Newsam
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Temple Newsam highlighted within Leeds
Population16,730 (2023 electorate)
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Councillors
  • Debra Coupar [1]
    (Labour)
  • Helen Hayden [2]
    (Labour)
  • Nicole Sharpe [3]
    (Labour)
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Temple Newsam is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in east Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the outer city suburbs of Colton, Halton, Halton Moor and Whitkirk. Austhorpe is also shared with Cross Gates and Whinmoor ward, whilst the current civil parish boundaries of Austhorpe see its eastern half lie in the western tip of Garforth and Swillington ward.

Contents

The ward population at the 2011 Census was 21,543 and ward itself is named after the Temple Newsam estate. [4]

Boundaries

The Temple Newsam ward includes the civil parish of Austhorpe (west half).

Councillors since 1973

Judith Cummins represented Temple Newsam ward (2012-2016). Member of Parliament for Bradford South since 2015. Official portrait of Judith Cummins MP crop 3.jpg
Judith Cummins represented Temple Newsam ward (2012-2016). Member of Parliament for Bradford South since 2015.
ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
Halton (1951 to 2004)
1973 Martin Dodgson (Con) [lower-alpha 1] Bill Hyde (Con) [lower-alpha 2] Doreen Wood (Con) [lower-alpha 3]
1975 Martin Dodgson (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1976 Martin Dodgson (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1978 Martin Dodgson (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1979 Martin Dodgson (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1980 Martin Dodgson (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1982 Martin Dodgson (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1983 Martin Dodgson (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1984 Martin Dodgson (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1986 David Schofield (Con) [lower-alpha 4] [5] Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1987 David Schofield (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1988 Donald Townsley (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Doreen Wood (Con)
1990 Donald Townsley (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)John Sully (Lab) [lower-alpha 5]
1991 Donald Townsley (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)John Sully (Lab)
1992 David Schofield (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)John Sully (Lab) [lower-alpha 6]
1994 David Schofield (Con)Bill Hyde (Con)Lee Benson (Lab)
1995 David Schofield (Con)Doris McGee (Lab)Lee Benson (Lab)
1996 Randolph Haggerty (Lab)Doris McGee (Lab)Lee Benson (Lab)
1998 Randolph Haggerty (Lab)Doris McGee (Lab)Lee Benson (Lab)
1999 Randolph Haggerty (Lab)Doris McGee (Lab)Lee Benson (Lab)
2000 Bill Hyde (Con)Doris McGee (Lab)Lee Benson (Lab)
2002 Bill Hyde (Con)Doris McGee (Lab)Lee Benson (Lab)
2003 Bill Hyde (Con)Doris McGee (Lab)Lee Benson (Lab)
Temple Newsam (2004 to present)
2004 Bill Hyde (Con)David Schofield (Con)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab) [lower-alpha 7] [8]
2006 Bill Hyde (Con)David Schofield (Con)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2007 Bill Hyde (Con)Jacqueline Langdale (Lab) [9] Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2008 Bill Hyde (Con)Jacqueline Langdale (Lab) [lower-alpha 8] Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2009 by-election Bill Hyde (Con)David Schofield (Con)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2010 Bill Hyde (Con)David Schofield (Con)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2011 Bill Hyde (Con)Katherine Mitchell (Lab)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2012 Judith Cummins (Lab) [lower-alpha 9] [11] Katherine Mitchell (Lab)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2014 Judith Cummins (Lab)Katherine Mitchell (Lab)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2015 Judith Cummins (Lab) [lower-alpha 10] Helen Hayden (Lab)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2016 Debra Coupar (Lab) [lower-alpha 11] Helen Hayden (Lab)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2018 Debra Coupar (Lab)Helen Hayden (Lab)Michael Lyons OBE (Lab)
2019 Debra Coupar (Lab)Helen Hayden (Lab)Nicole Sharpe (Lab)
2021 Debra Coupar (Lab)Helen Hayden (Lab)Nicole Sharpe (Lab)
2022 Debra Coupar (Lab)Helen Hayden (Lab)Nicole Sharpe (Lab)
2023 Debra Coupar (Lab)Helen Hayden (Lab)Nicole Sharpe (Lab)
2024 Debra Coupar* (Lab)Helen Hayden* (Lab)Nicole Sharpe* (Lab)

  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%±%
Labour Co-op Helen Hayden* 2,760 52.4 +0.6
Conservative Cormac Trigg1,23723.5-8.9
Reform UK David Dresser54310.3New
Green Nicola Dos Santos3797.2+0.7
Liberal Democrats Keith Norman3196.1-1.3
SDP Wendy Whetstone330.6-0.6
Majority1,52328.9+9.5
Turnout 5,31731.8+1.5
Labour hold Swing +4.8

May 2023

2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nicole Sharpe* 2,632 51.8 +2.2
Conservative Cormac Trigg1,64732.4-7.5
Liberal Democrats Keith Norman3767.4+2.2
Green Geraldine Turver3316.5+1.7
SDP Wendy Whetstone611.2N/A
Majority98519.4+9.7
Turnout 5,07730.3-5.0
Labour hold Swing

May 2022

2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Debra Coupar* 2,920 49.6 +5.1
Conservative Jonathan Firth2,35039.9-4.4
Liberal Democrats Keith Norman3055.2-0.2
Green Shahab Adris2814.8-0.3
Majority5709.7+9.7
Turnout 5,88535.3-2.1
Labour hold Swing

May 2021

2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Helen Hayden* 2,785 44.5 +5.8
Conservative Jonathan Firth2,77344.3+13.5
Liberal Democrats Keith Norman3385.4-1.2
Green Shahab Saqib Adris3205.1-2.3
Majority120.0-7.9
Turnout 6,25637.4+6.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2019

2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nicole Sharpe 1,947 38.7 -5.3
Conservative Liz Hayes1,54930.8-4.4
UKIP Ian Greenberg70214.0+14.0
Green Shahab Saqib Adris3737.4-2.8
Liberal Democrats Keith Norman3306.6-1.4
For Britain Billy Baldwin1262.5+2.5
Majority3987.90.9
Turnout 5,06830.7-4.5
Labour hold Swing -1.0

May 2018

2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Debra Coupar* 2,641 44.0 -2.6
Labour Helen Hayden* 2,603
Labour Mick Lyons* 2,482
Conservative Elizabeth Hayes2,11335.2+10.4
Conservative Neale Deacon2,062
Conservative Robert Hayes1,739
Green Fiona Love61010.2+7.1
Liberal Democrats Keith Norman4788.0+4.3
Majority5288.8-13.0
Turnout 6,00236.2+0.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Debra Coupar 2,690 46.6 +3.7
Conservative David Schofield1,43024.8-4.4
UKIP Phil Moore1,25921.8+1.8
Liberal Democrats Keith Cecil Norman2163.7-0.3
Green Sarah Ann Crossland1793.1-0.7
Majority1,26021.8+8.1
Turnout 5,77436.0
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Helen Hayden 4,493 42.9 -11.5
Conservative Elizabeth Hayes3,05929.2-9.6
UKIP Bruce Naylor2,09720.0+20.0
Liberal Democrats Keith Norman4204.0-2.8
Green Nathan Allen4013.8+3.8
Majority1,43413.7-1.8
Turnout 10,47063.6
Labour hold Swing -1.0

May 2014

2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mick Lyons* 2,294
UKIP Bruce Naylor1,599
Conservative David Schofield1,377
Green Nathan Allen335
Liberal Democrats Keith Norman148
Majority695
Turnout 35.38
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Judith Cummins 3,137 53.6 -0.8
Conservative Bill Hyde*1,50525.7-13.1
Independent David Rudge65411.2+11.2
English Democrat Jordan Fawcett3706.3+6.3
Liberal Democrats Ian Dowling1923.3-3.5
Majority1,63227.9+12.4
Turnout 5,858
Labour gain from Conservative Swing +6.1

May 2011

2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Katherine Mitchell 3,707 54.4 +16.8
Conservative David Schofield*2,64838.8+11.0
Liberal Democrats Ian Dowling4646.8-7.3
Majority1,05915.5+5.7
Turnout 6,81942
Labour gain from Conservative Swing +2.9

May 2010

2010
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mick Lyons* 4,098 37.6 +8.0
Conservative Elizabeth Hayes3,03227.8-6.1
Liberal Democrats Ian Dowling1,53814.1+6.7
Independent David Gale1,0729.8+2.9
BNP Ian Gibson1,0419.5-12.6
Alliance for Green SocialismGareth Christie1261.2+1.2
Majority1,0669.8+5.5
Turnout 10,90767.9+23.9
Labour hold Swing +7.0

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Dodgson had served as a Halton councillor since 1968.
  2. ↑ Hyde had served as a Halton councillor since 1973.
  3. ↑ Wood had represented Osmondthorpe ward between 1968 and 1973.
  4. ↑ Schofield previously represented Garforth and Swillington ward between 1982 and 1986.
  5. ↑ Sully represented Burley ward between 1971 and 1973.
  6. ↑ Sully stood unsuccessfully for North ward in 1994. He was later elected to represent the ward between 1995 and 1999.
  7. ↑ Lyons, previously a councillor for Richmond Hill ward from 1980, was awarded an OBE in the 2003 Birthday Honours. [6] [7]
  8. ↑ Langdale resigned from the council for personal reasons in February 2009, triggering an April 2009 by-election. It was subsequently won by the Conservatives. In October 2008, the Daily Express had reported Langdale had been involved in an extramarital affair with the 2008 Labour candidate for Temple Newsam, Jeff Coupar. Coupar was also married to Middleton Park and later Temple Newsam ward councillor, Debra Coupar. [10]
  9. ↑ Cummins was previously a Bradford City Councillor for Royds ward from 2004 to 2007.
  10. ↑ Cummins was elected as Member of Parliament for Bradford South on the same day as the 2015 council election. She stood down from the council at the 2016 council election.
  11. ↑ Cross Gates and Whinmoor ward councillor Coupar replaced Judith Cummins. She had previously represented Morley South ward from 2003 to 2004, Middleton Park ward between 2006 and 2010 and Cross Gates and Whinmoor since 2013.

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