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
editThe Kippax and Methley ward includes the following civil parishes of:
- Allerton Bywater
- Kippax
- Ledsham
- Ledston (Ledston with Ledston Luck Parish Council)
- Micklefield
Councillors
editElection | 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) | |||
2024 | Mary Harland* (Lab) | James Lewis* (Lab) | Michael Millar* (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election. * indicates incumbent councillor.
Elections since 2010
editMay 2024
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Lewis* | 3,570 | 65.1 | +5.0 | |
Conservative | Connor Mulhall | 1,067 | 19.5 | -6.4 | |
Green | Angela Oldershaw | 449 | 8.2 | +0.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Greg Holden | 401 | 7.3 | +1.6 | |
Majority | 2,503 | 45.6 | +11.4 | ||
Turnout | 5,563 | 31.6 | +1.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +5.7 |
May 2023
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editReferences
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.