Kippax and Methley is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in south east Leeds, West Yorkshire, including the villages and civil parishes of Allerton Bywater, Kippax and Methley.
Kippax and Methley | |
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Kippax and Methley highlighted within Leeds | |
Population | 17,509 (2023 electorate) |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors | |
Boundaries edit
The Kippax and Methley ward includes the following civil parishes of:
- Allerton Bywater
- Kippax
- Ledsham
- Ledston (Ledston with Ledston Luck Parish Council)
- Micklefield
Councillors edit
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004 | Keith Parker (Lab)[a][3] | James Lewis (Lab)[b] | Keith Wakefield (Lab)[c][4] | |||
2006 | Keith Parker (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield (Lab) | |||
2007 | Keith Parker (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield (Lab) | |||
2008 | Keith Parker (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield (Lab) | |||
2010 | Keith Parker (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield (Lab) | |||
2011 | Keith Parker (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield (Lab) | |||
2012 | Mary Harland (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield (Lab) | |||
2014 | Mary Harland (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield (Lab) | |||
2015 | Mary Harland (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield (Lab) | |||
2016 | Mary Harland (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield OBE (Lab)[d] | |||
2018 | Mary Harland (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Keith Wakefield OBE (Lab) | |||
2019 | Mary Harland (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Mirelle Midgley (Lab)[6] | |||
2021 | Mary Harland (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Mirelle Midgley (Lab) | |||
2022 | Mary Harland (Lab) | James Lewis (Lab) | Mirelle Midgley (Lab) | |||
2023 | Mary Harland* (Lab) | James Lewis* (Lab) | Michael Millar* (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election. * indicates incumbent councillor.
Elections since 2010 edit
May 2023 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Millar | 3,163 | 60.1 | -3.0 | |
Conservative | Connor Mulhall | 1,362 | 25.9 | -0.7 | |
Green | Alan Martin | 406 | 7.7 | +2.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Lesley McIntee | 301 | 5.7 | +1.6 | |
Majority | 1,801 | 34.2 | -2.4 | ||
Turnout | 5,263 | 30.1 | -3.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2022 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mary Harland* | 3,673 | 63.1 | +10.9 | |
Conservative | Connor Mulhall | 1,545 | 26.6 | -9.0 | |
Green | Keith Hale | 330 | 5.7 | -2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christine Golton | 243 | 4.1 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 2,128 | 36.6 | +20.0 | ||
Turnout | 5,819 | 33.7% | -5.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2021 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Lewis* | 3,500 | 52.2 | +4.8 | |
Conservative | Connor Mulhall | 2,388 | 35.6 | +10.1 | |
Green | Dylan Brown | 512 | 7.6 | -13.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sara Howell | 143 | 2.1 | -4.1 | |
Reform UK | Kristian Wilkinson | 116 | 0.2 | N/A | |
SDP | Thomas Foster | 22 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,112 | 16.6 | -5.3 | ||
Turnout | 6,711 | 39.4 | +11.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2019 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mirelle Midgley | 2,149 | 47.4 | -7.3 | |
Conservative | James Egan | 1,155 | 25.5 | +1.8 | |
Green | Dylan Brown | 950 | 21.0 | +7.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Conrad Hart-Brooke | 280 | 6.2 | +6.1 | |
Majority | 994 | 21.9 | -9.1 | ||
Turnout | 4,658 | 28.3 | -4.57 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -4.6 |
May 2018 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mary Harland* | 3,135 | 54.7 | -1.1 | |
Labour | James Lewis* | 3,027 | |||
Labour | Keith Wakefield* | 2,856 | |||
Conservative | Chris Calvert | 1,355 | 23.7 | +6.2 | |
Conservative | Nicholas Fawcett | 1,348 | |||
Conservative | Tess Wheldon | 1,049 | |||
Green | Dylan Brown | 758 | 13.2 | +10.0 | |
UKIP | Tina Smith | 474 | 8.3 | -20.0 | |
UKIP | Paul Spivey | 439 | |||
UKIP | Sheila Shippey | 323 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mitchell Galdas | 5 | 0.08 | -3.28 | |
Majority | 1,780 | 31.0 | -4.5 | ||
Turnout | 16,398 | 32.87 | -1.63 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2016 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mary Harland* | 3,122 | 55.8 | +6.3 | |
UKIP | Paul Spivey | 1,138 | 20.3 | +3.3 | |
Conservative | Ines Newell | 978 | 17.5 | 7.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Hindley | 181 | 3.2 | +0.2 | |
Green | Stephen Paul Terry | 180 | 3.2 | -2.0 | |
Majority | 1,984 | 35.5 | +11.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,599 | 35.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2015 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Lewis* | 5,639 | 49.5 | -13.8 | |
Conservative | Thomas Crosfill | 2,878 | 25.3 | +3.6 | |
UKIP | Tina Smith | 1,934 | 17.0 | +7.7 | |
Green | Emma Dobson | 590 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Carmel Harrison | 344 | 3.0 | -2.7 | |
Majority | 2,761 | 24.3 | -17.2 | ||
Turnout | 11,385 | 69.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -8.7 |
May 2014 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Keith Wakefield* | 2,868 | |||
UKIP | Tina Smith | 1,599 | |||
Conservative | James Langley | 867 | |||
Green | David Webb | 237 | |||
Liberal Democrats | John Hills | 141 | |||
Majority | 1,269 | ||||
Turnout | 35.63 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2012 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mary Harland | 3,543 | 63.8 | +0.6 | |
UKIP | Paul Spivey | 889 | 16.0 | +6.7 | |
Conservative | James Langley | 871 | 15.7 | -6.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Audrey Brown | 247 | 4.5 | -1.2 | |
Majority | 2,654 | 47.8 | +6.3 | ||
Turnout | 5,550 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | -3.0 |
May 2011 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Lewis* | 4,156 | 63.3 | +12.0 | |
Conservative | James Langley | 1,428 | 21.7 | -3.1 | |
UKIP | Paul Spivey | 609 | 9.3 | +4.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anne Bagnall | 374 | 5.7 | -7.6 | |
Majority | 2,728 | 41.5 | +15.0 | ||
Turnout | 6,567 | 41 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +7.5 |
May 2010 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Keith Wakefield* | 5,748 | 51.3 | +0.7 | |
Conservative | Tina Phillips | 2,782 | 24.8 | -3.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Matthew Coleman | 1,487 | 13.3 | +4.9 | |
BNP | Shaun Fitzpatrick | 624 | 5.6 | -6.9 | |
UKIP | Paul Spivey | 571 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
Majority | 2,966 | 26.5 | +4.5 | ||
Turnout | 11,212 | 68.9 | +31.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +2.2 |
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "Councillor Mary Harland". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ "Councillor James Lewis". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Keith Parker". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Keith Wakefield". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ "New Year's Honours: Royal recognition for locals who make the difference". Yorkshire Evening Post. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2019.[dead link]
- ^ "Councillor Mirelle Midgley". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 15 May 2019.