Kirklees Council elections 2023: Results in Dewsbury Batley and Spen as they come in
The polls are now closed and the votes are being counted for the Kirklees Council local elections.
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A third of all 69 seats were up for election at Yesterday’s (Thursday) poll – one seat in all of Kirklees’ 23 wards.
Here are the live results for all wards around Dewsbury, Batey and Spen as they come in.
2.30pm: Batley East (Labour hold)
- Simon Duffy, Green Party: 256
- Gill Long, Liberal Democrats: 262
- Hanif Mayet, Conservative: 1,964
- Habiban Zaman, Labour: 1,978
1.25pm: Heckmondwike (Labour hold)
- Aafaq Butt, Labour: 2,292
- Keith Mallinson, Conservative: 900
- Josie Pugsley, Liberal Democrats: 209
- Graham Simpson, Green Party: 164
1.24pm: Mirfield (Conservative hold)
- Itrat Ali, Conservative: 2,052
- Stephen Bird, Liberal Democrats: 265
- Samuel Griffith, Reform UK: 321
- Geoff Kernan, Labour: 1,866
- Catherine Whittingham, Green Party: 695
1.16pm: Batley West (Labour hold)
- Yusra Hussain, Labour: 2,342
- Mohammad Laher, Conservative: 953
- Stephen Long, Liberal Democrats: 391
- John Phillips, Green Party: 255
1.15pm: Liversedge and Gomersal (Conservative hold)
- Lisa Holmes, Conservative: 2,030
- Linda Simmons, Green Party: 214
- David Snee, Liberal Democrats: 163
- Emily Warrillow, Labour: 1,341
1.07pm: Dewsbury West (Labour hold)
- Simon Cope, Green Party: 217
- Sajid Hussain, Conservative: 1,663
- Darren O’donovan, Labour: 2,664
- John Rossington, Liberal Democrats: 145
1pm: Dewsbury South (Labour hold)
- Richard Beck, Independent: 260
- Toby Cooper, Green Party: 184
- Nosheen Dad, Labour: 2,405
- Sean Guy, Conservative: 689
- Dennis Hullock, Liberal Democrats: 124
12.57pm: Cleckheaton (Liberal Democrats hold)
- Piers Briggs, Conservative: 691
- Khalid Patel, Labour: 443
- Andrew Pinnock, Liberal Democrats: 2,736
- Nicholas Whittingham, Green Party: 165
12.49 pm: Birstall and Birkenshaw (Conservative hold)
- Tahir Akram, Green Party: 160
- Joshua Sheard, Conservative: 1,839
- Julie Smith, Labour: 1,363
- Mark Steele, Social Democratic Party: 53
- Louise Walsh, Liberal Democrats: 323
12.26pm: Dewsbury East (Labour hold)
- Paul Moore, Labour: 1,809
- Gideon Richards, Green Party: 194
- Hazel Sharp, Conservative: 911
- Dan Woodlock, Liberal Democrats: 337
11.27am: Verification is now complete
- Total number of votes verified: 100,055.
- Turnout: 31.62%