Kirklees elections 2014: Results

The count has begun for all wards in the Kirklees Council local elections.
ELECTION RESULTS The results for North Kirklees wards.ELECTION RESULTS The results for North Kirklees wards.
ELECTION RESULTS The results for North Kirklees wards.

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BATLEY EAST: Held by Labour

Akhtar Mahmood (Labour, defending) – 2670

Akooji Badat (Independent) – 1,356

Imtiaz Ameen (Conservative) – 527

Robert Reynolds (Green) – 386

Jonathan Heap (Lib Dem) – 252

Pete Robson (Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition) – 181

Total votes – 5,372

Turnout – 42 per cent

BATLEY WEST: Held by Labour

Gwen Lowe (Labour, defending) – 3,129

Susan Bell-Procter (Conservative) – 894

Garry Kitchin (Green) – 401
John Rattigan (Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition) – 177

Stephen Leach (Lib Dem) – 163

Total votes – 4,764

Turnout – 36 per cent

BIRSTALL AND BIRKENSHAW: Held by Conservatives

Elizabeth Smaje (Conservative, defending) – 2,176

Amanda Davison (Labour) – 1,305

Charlotte Stoyles (Green) – 557

Megan Scholefield-Nicholson (Lib Dem) – 162

Total votes – 4,200

Turnout – 33 per cent

CLECKHEATON: Held by Liberal Democrats

John Lawson (Lib Dem, defending) – 1,665

Andrew Gray (Conservative) – 1,195

Pete Murphy (Labour) – 1,152

Jessica Berry (Green) – 425

Total votes – 4,437

Turnout – 34 per cent

DEWSBURY EAST: Held by Labour

Cathy Scott (Labour, defending) – 1,862

Greg Burrows (Ukip) – 1,310

Mark Eastwood (Conservative) – 1,129

Tony Kelsall (Green) – 183

Bernard Diskin (Lib Dem) – 157

Total votes – 4,641

Turnout – 34 per cent

DEWSBURY SOUTH: Held by Labour

Masood Ahmed (Labour, defending) – 3,105

Khizar Iqbal (Conservative) – 1,466

Shaun Maddox (English Democrat) – 608

Adrian Cruden (Green) – 260

Stephen Bird (Lib Dem) – 141

Total votes – 5,580

Turnout – 43 per cent

DEWSBURY WEST: Held by Labour

Mumtaz Hussain (Labour, defending) – 3,525

Shehzad Hussain (Conservative) – 869

Simon Cope (Green) – 548

Dennis Hullock (Lib Dem) – 489

Total votes – 5,431

Turnout – 41 per cent

HECKMONDWIKE: Held by Labour

Viv Kendrick (Labour, defending) – 2,267

Robert Thornton (Conservative) – 1,018

Ian Bullock (Green) – 679

Josie Pugsley (Lib Dems) – 183

Total votes – 4,147

Turnout – 32 per cent

LIVERSEDGE AND GOMERSAL: Held by Conservatives

David Hall (Conservative, defending) – 2,158

Catherine Pinder (Labour) – 1,648

Richard Burton (Green) – 456

Richard Farnhill (Lib Dem) – 222

Total votes – 4,484

Turnout – 32 per cent

MIRFIELD: Held by Conservatives

Vivien Lees-Hamilton (Conservative, defending) – 2,938

Michael Hutchinson (Labour) – 1,804

Nick Whittingham (Green) – 710

Nisar Choudhary (Lib Dem) – 88

Total votes – 5,540

Turnout – 36 per cent