Hunslet and Riverside (ward)
Hunslet and Riverside is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in Leeds, West Yorkshire, largely covering the inner city area of Hunslet to the south of the city centre. It was created in advance of the 2018 council election. The previous ward most closely corresponding to Hunslet and Riverside was called City and Hunslet, created with the Leeds City Council ward boundary changes of 2004, and contained a larger area of Leeds city centre. Its precursor, which existed from 1980 to 2003, was simply called Hunslet; the precursor to that, existing from 1973 to 1979, was Hunslet East & West.
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Population | 16,246 (2019 electorate)[1] |
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Metropolitan county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
UK Parliament | |
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Councillors
2018- (Hunslet and Riverside)
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2018 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab)[lower-alpha 1] | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab)[lower-alpha 2] | Paul Wray (Lab) | |||
2019 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | Paul Wray (Lab) | |||
2021 | Elizabeth Nash* (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal* (Lab) | Paul Wray* (Lab) |
indicates seat up for election. * indicates current incumbent councillor.
2003-2018 (City and Hunslet)
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2004 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2006 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2007 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2008 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2010 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2011 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2012 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2014 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2015 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) | |||
2016 | Elizabeth Nash (Lab) | Patrick Davey (Lab) | Mohammed Iqbal (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election. * indicates incumbent councillor.
1980-2003 (Hunslet)
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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1980 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | John Battle (Lab) | Trevor Park (Lab) | |||
1982 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | John Battle (Lab) | Trevor Park (Lab) | |||
1983 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | John Battle (Lab) | Trevor Park (Lab) | |||
1984 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | John Battle (Lab) | Trevor Park (Lab) | |||
1986 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | John Battle (Lab) | John Gunnell (Lab) | |||
1987 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | John Battle (Lab) | John Gunnell (Lab) | |||
1988 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | John Battle (Lab) | John Gunnell (Lab) | |||
1990 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | John Battle (Lab) | John Gunnell (Lab) | |||
1991 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | I. Hugill (Lab) | John Gunnell (Lab) | |||
1992 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | I. Hugill (Lab) | John Gunnell (Lab) | |||
1994 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | I. Hugill (Lab) | M. Davies (Lab) | |||
1995 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | J. Erskine (Lab) | M. Davies (Lab) | |||
1996 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | J. Erskine (Lab) | M. Davies (Lab) | |||
1998 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | I. Hugill (Lab) | M. Davies (Lab) | |||
1999 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | J. Erskine (Lab) | M. Davies (Lab) | |||
2000 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | J. Erskine (Lab) | M. Davies (Lab) | |||
2002 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | J. Erskine (Lab) | Judith Blake (Lab) | |||
2003 | Geoff Driver (Lab) | J. Erskine (Lab) | Judith Blake (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election. * indicates incumbent councillor.
1973-1980 (Hunslet East and West)
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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1973 | Denis Pedder (Liberal) | J. Barrie (Liberal) | D. Austick (Liberal) | |||
1975 | Denis Pedder (Liberal) | J. Barrie (Liberal) | M. Taylor (Liberal) | |||
1976 | Denis Pedder (Liberal) | I. Lester (Liberal) | M. Taylor (Liberal) | |||
1978 | G. Driver (Lab) | I. Lester (Liberal) | M. Taylor (Liberal) | |||
1979 | G. Driver (Lab) | I. Lester (Liberal) | Trevor Park (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election. * indicates incumbent councillor.
Elections since 2018
May 2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mohammed Iqbal* | 2,535 | 45.8 | -0.5 | |
Green | Ed Carlisle | 2,303 | 41.7 | -1.2 | |
Conservative | Paul Rowden | 456 | 8.2 | +2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Benedict Turner-Chastney | 90 | 1.6 | -2.0 | |
TUSC | Nina Brown | 52 | 0.1 | N/A | |
SDP | Cordelia Lynan | 43 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 232 | 4.2 | -1.8 | ||
Turnout | 5,529 | 31.5 | +5.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Wray* | 2,012 | 48.8 | +1.4 | |
Green | Ed Carlisle | 1,766 | 42.9 | +8.5 | |
Conservative | Jordan Young | 192 | 4.7 | -3.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Benedict Turner-Chastney | 149 | 3.6 | +0.1 | |
Majority | 246 | 6 | -7 | ||
Turnout | 4,119 | 25.6 | -1.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Elizabeth Nash* | 2,399 | 47.4 | N/A | |
Labour | Mohammed Iqbal* | 2,391 | |||
Labour | Paul Wray | 2,132 | |||
Green | Ed Carlisle | 1,740 | 34.4 | N/A | |
Green | Eunice Goncalves | 1,024 | |||
Green | Alaric Hall | 931 | |||
Conservative | Richard Salt | 409 | 8.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Scott Smith | 384 | |||
Conservative | Michael Wheeler | 342 | |||
Independent | Kenny Saunders | 340 | 6.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | James Spencer | 176 | 3.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 659 | 13.0 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 16,702 | 27.4 | N/A | ||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Elections 2004-17 (City and Hunslet ward)
Election results in this section are as published by Leeds City Council.[6]
May 2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Elizabeth Nash* | 2,483 | 49.1 | +4.2 | |
Green | Ed Carlisle | 1,397 | 27.6 | +4.8 | |
Conservative | Amy Green | 443 | 8.8 | 10.8 | |
UKIP | Brian Weatherill | 425 | 8.4 | +1.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jahangir Aziz | 252 | 4.9 | +0 | |
TUSC | Mary Rosamund Finch | 54 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
Majority | 1,086 | 21.5 | -0.5 | ||
Turnout | 5,054 | 25.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Patrick Davey* | 5,292 | 44.9 | -4.3 | |
Green | Ed Carlisle | 2,694 | 22.8 | +9.5 | |
Conservative | Richard Salt | 2,320 | 19.6 | +6.9 | |
UKIP | Khalil Kungulilo | 808 | 6.9 | -9.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jahangir Aziz | 573 | 4.9 | -2.3 | |
Monster Raving Loony | Christopher Worfolk | 104 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Majority | 2,598 | 22.0 | -20.4 | ||
Turnout | 11,791 | 53.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -20.3 | |||
May 2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mohammed Iqbal* | 2,434 | 49.2 | -18.2 | |
UKIP | Nigel Buckland | 785 | 15.9 | +15.9 | |
Green | Glen Jankowski | 659 | 13.3 | +4 | |
Conservative | Richard Salt | 631 | 12.7 | -0.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jahangir Aziz | 354 | 7.2 | -2.8 | |
TUSC | Mary Finch | 87 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Majority | 1,649 | 33.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,950 | 22.84 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Elizabeth Nash* | 2,402 | 67.4 | +4.7 | |
Conservative | Matthew Wharton | 473 | 13.3 | -3.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jahangir Aziz | 357 | 10.0 | -10.3 | |
Green | Neil Seepujak | 331 | 9.3 | +9.3 | |
Majority | 1,929 | 54.1 | +11.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,563 | 16.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +4.2 | |||
May 2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick Davey* | 3,230 | 62.7 | +21.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jahangir Aziz | 1,047 | 20.3 | -8.8 | |
Conservative | Matthew Wharton | 877 | 17.0 | -0.3 | |
Majority | 2,183 | 42.4 | +30.0 | ||
Turnout | 5,154 | 25 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +15.0 | |||
May 2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mohammed Iqbal* | 3,879 | 41.5 | -5.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jahangir Aziz | 2,717 | 29.1 | +15.6 | |
Conservative | Nina Rosen | 1,621 | 17.3 | +2.5 | |
BNP | Laura Meeson | 638 | 6.8 | -5.2 | |
Green | Melanie Welsh | 493 | 5.3 | -0.1 | |
Majority | 1,162 | 12.4 | -19.6 | ||
Turnout | 9,348 | 49.1 | +29.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -10.4 | |||
May 2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Elizabeth Nash* | 1,697 | 46.8 | +3.2 | |
Conservative | Simon Harley | 538 | 14.8 | +8.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Pip Sadler | 488 | 13.5 | -1.1 | |
BNP | John Atkinson | 436 | 12.0 | +0.4 | |
Independent | Muserat Sujawal | 272 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Green | Andy Parnham | 193 | 5.3 | -0.4 | |
Majority | 1,159 | 32.0 | +3.0 | ||
Turnout | 3,624 | 19.7 | -2.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -1.0 | |||
May 2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick Davey* | 1,647 | 43.6 | -3.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Swain | 552 | 14.6 | -13.8 | |
Respect | Muserat Sujawal | 520 | 13.8 | +7.5 | |
BNP | John Atkinson | 440 | 11.6 | +11.6 | |
Conservative | Syed Hassan-Shah | 361 | 9.6 | -1.3 | |
Green | Michael Northfield | 215 | 5.7 | -1.8 | |
Alliance for Green Socialism | Allan House | 42 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 1,095 | 29.0 | +10.5 | ||
Turnout | 3,777 | 22.4 | -4.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +5.2 | |||
May 2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mohammed Iqbal* | 1,884 | 46.9 | +5.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Swain | 1,143 | 28.5 | +6.3 | |
Conservative | Simon Church | 437 | 10.9 | -3.3 | |
Green | Michael Northfield | 300 | 7.5 | -2.8 | |
Respect | Sally Kincaid | 252 | 6.3 | +6.3 | |
Majority | 741 | 18.5 | -1.0 | ||
Turnout | 4,016 | 26.7 | -3.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -0.5 | |||
May 2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Elizabeth Nash | 1,651 | 41.7 | N/A | |
Labour | Patrick Davey | 1,611 | |||
Labour | Mohammed Iqbal | 1,578 | |||
Liberal Democrats | James Monaghan | 879 | 22.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Abul Kalam | 839 | |||
Liberal Democrats | John Clay | 826 | |||
Conservative | Simon Church | 563 | 14.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Michael Wheeler | 500 | |||
Conservative | Douglas Phillips | 488 | |||
BNP | Bernard Allen | 458 | 11.6 | N/A | |
Green | Paul Marchant | 408 | 10.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 772 | 19.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,845 | 30.4 | N/A | ||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Elections 1980-2003 (Hunslet ward)
Election results in this section are as published by the Elections Centre.[10]
2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Erskine | 1,264 | 63.3 | -4.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ann Norman | 320 | 16.0 | +2.5 | |
Conservative | Anthony Larvin | 290 | 14.5 | +2.1 | |
Green | Catherine Harmer | 122 | 6.1 | +2.3 | |
Majority | 944 | 47.3 | -7.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,996 | 18.6 | -2.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -3.7 | |||
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Judith Blake | 1,535 | 68.2 | -2.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | James Graham | 304 | 13.5 | -9.9 | |
Conservative | Anthony Larvin | 279 | 12.4 | +12.4 | |
Green | Francis Gray | 86 | 3.8 | -2.3 | |
Socialist Alliance | James Jackson | 47 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Majority | 1,231 | 54.7 | +7.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,251 | 20.6 | +2.7 | ||
Labour gain from Independent Socialist | Swing | +3.8 |
2000
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Geoffrey Driver | 1,409 | 70.5 | -5.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christine Golton | 468 | 23.4 | +12.8 | |
Green | Stephanie Hoare | 121 | 6.1 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 941 | 47.1 | -17.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,998 | 17.9 | -0.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -8.9 | |||
1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Erskine | 1,586 | 75.6 | -2.6 | |
Conservative | Anthony Larvin | 233 | 11.1 | +1.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christine Glover | 222 | 10.6 | +2.1 | |
Green | Charles Price | 58 | 2.8 | -1.1 | |
Majority | 1,353 | 64.5 | -4.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,099 | 18.6 | +1.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -2.1 | |||
1998
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mark Davies | 1,564 | 78.2 | -7.2 | |
Conservative | Anthony Larvin | 188 | 9.4 | +1.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Pauline Bardon | 170 | 8.5 | +1.4 | |
Green | Susan Brierley | 79 | 3.9 | +3.9 | |
Majority | 1,376 | 68.8 | -9.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,001 | 17.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -4.5 | |||
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Geoffrey Driver | 2,295 | 85.4 | -0.3 | |
Conservative | Anthony Larvin | 202 | 7.5 | +2.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Buckingham | 191 | 7.1 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 2,093 | 77.9 | -1.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,688 | 28.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -1.2 | |||
1995
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Erskine | 2,708 | 85.7 | +4.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | G. Melnick | 191 | 6.0 | -3.7 | |
Conservative | J. Eastwood | 170 | 5.4 | -3.2 | |
Green | G. Duncan | 91 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 2,517 | 79.7 | +7.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,160 | 28.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +3.8 | |||
1994
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Davies | 2,916 | 81.7 | +5.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | G. Melnick | 348 | 9.7 | +3.4 | |
Conservative | A. Larvin | 306 | 8.6 | -9.0 | |
Majority | 2,568 | 71.9 | +13.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,570 | 32.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +1.1 | |||
1992
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Geoffrey Driver | 1,970 | 76.1 | -8.3 | |
Conservative | A. Larvin | 454 | 17.5 | +2.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Sadler | 165 | 6.4 | +6.4 | |
Majority | 1,516 | 58.6 | -10.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,589 | 22.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -5.1 | |||
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | I. Hugill | 3,256 | 84.4 | -6.5 | |
Conservative | A. Larvin | 600 | 15.6 | +6.5 | |
Majority | 2,656 | 68.9 | -13.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,856 | 33.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -6.5 | |||
1990
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Gunnell | 4,619 | 91.0 | +13.1 | |
Conservative | D. Thomas | 458 | 9.0 | -1.5 | |
Majority | 4,161 | 82.0 | +14.7 | ||
Turnout | 5,077 | 46.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +7.3 | |||
1988
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Driver | 3,011 | 77.8 | -1.8 | |
Conservative | A. Larvin | 407 | 10.5 | +0.4 | |
Independent | L. Parrish | 308 | 8.0 | +8.0 | |
SLD | C. Lunn | 142 | 3.7 | -6.6 | |
Majority | 2,604 | 67.3 | -2.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,868 | 35.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -1.1 | |||
1987
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Battle | 3,469 | 79.7 | +3.4 | |
Alliance (Liberal) | R. Senior | 446 | 10.2 | -1.2 | |
Conservative | A. Silver | 440 | 10.1 | -0.3 | |
Majority | 3,023 | 69.4 | +4.6 | ||
Turnout | 4,355 | 37.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +2.3 | |||
1986
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Gunnell | 2,423 | 76.3 | -6.5 | |
Alliance (Liberal) | D. Hollingsworth | 365 | 11.5 | +2.4 | |
Conservative | H. Lavery | 331 | 10.4 | +2.3 | |
National Front | H. Hilton | 58 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Majority | 2,058 | 64.8 | -9.0 | ||
Turnout | 3,177 | 27.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -4.4 | |||
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Driver | 3,379 | 82.8 | -0.7 | |
Alliance (Liberal) | S. Gillen | 369 | 9.0 | +2.2 | |
Conservative | H. Lavery | 333 | 8.2 | -1.5 | |
Majority | 3,010 | 73.8 | -0.1 | ||
Turnout | 4,081 | 35.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -1.4 | |||
1983
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Battle | 3,520 | 83.5 | +9.9 | |
Conservative | R. Wilkinson | 405 | 9.6 | +0.4 | |
Alliance (SDP) | D. Midgley | 289 | 6.9 | -10.3 | |
Majority | 3,115 | 73.9 | +17.4 | ||
Turnout | 4,214 | 35.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +4.7 | |||
1982
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Trevor Park | 2,823 | 73.6 | -10.8 | |
Alliance (SDP) | G. Fox | 657 | 17.1 | +8.3 | |
Conservative | J. Sibbald | 354 | 9.2 | +2.5 | |
Majority | 2,166 | 56.5 | -19.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,834 | 31 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | -9.5 | |||
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Geoff Driver | 3,621 | 84.4 | N/A | |
Labour | John Battle | 3,472 | |||
Labour | Trevor Park | 3,417 | |||
Liberal | L. Hirst | 380 | 8.9 | N/A | |
Liberal | E. Lynch | 350 | |||
Liberal | D. Marsh | 289 | |||
Conservative | D. Nichols | 287 | 6.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | R. Tetley | 269 | |||
Conservative | J. Stevens | 266 | |||
Majority | 3,037 | 75.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,288 | 34.4 | N/A | ||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Elections 1973-1979 (Hunslet East & West ward)
Election results in this section are as published by the Elections Centre.[10]
1979
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Trevor Park | 6,166 | 56.1 | +6.3 | |
Liberal | P. Jones | 2,902 | 26.4 | +13.4 | |
Conservative | C. Hudson | 1,563 | 14.2 | +3.2 | |
National Front | N. Griffiths | 243 | 2.2 | -0.4 | |
Communist | J. Hodgson | 111 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Majority | 3,264 | 29.7 | +3.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,985 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | -3.5 | |||
1978
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Driver | 3,035 | 49.9 | +6.9 | |
Independent | D. Pedder | 1,425 | 23.4 | +23.4 | |
Liberal | J. Finnigan | 795 | 13.1 | -31.3 | |
Conservative | R. Tetley | 670 | 11.0 | +2.4 | |
National Front | N. Griffiths | 462 | 2.7 | -0.6 | |
Majority | 1,610 | 26.4 | +24.9 | ||
Turnout | 6,087 | ||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | -8.2 | |||
1976
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | I. Lester | 2,904 | 44.4 | -3.7 | |
Labour | John Gunnell | 2,807 | 42.9 | +3.0 | |
Conservative | R. Blackburn | 565 | 8.6 | -3.3 | |
National Front | N. Griffiths | 214 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
British National | S. Brown | 50 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Majority | 97 | 1.5 | -6.7 | ||
Turnout | 6,540 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -3.3 | |||
1975
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | M. Taylor | 2,528 | 48.1 | -7.6 | |
Labour | Pat Fathers | 2,096 | 39.9 | +2.5 | |
Conservative | R. Blackburn | 627 | 11.9 | +5.1 | |
Majority | 432 | 8.2 | -10.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,251 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -5.0 | |||
1973
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Denis Pedder | 3,296 | 55.8 | N/A | |
Liberal | J. Barrie | 3,038 | |||
Liberal | D. Austick | 2,869 | |||
Labour | G. Bowsley | 2,208 | 37.4 | N/A | |
Labour | W. Pepper | 2,160 | |||
Labour | J. Hodkinson | 2,154 | |||
Conservative | N. Griffiths | 405 | 6.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | W. Laidler | 355 | |||
Conservative | I. Shuttleworth | 321 | |||
Majority | 661 | 18.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 5,909 | N/A | |||
Liberal win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Notes
- Nash had previously been a Kirkstall ward councillor from 1972 to 1988. She later won the 1989 City and Holbeck ward by-election and held the seat until 2004. Nash then represented City and Hunslet ward until the 2018 election.
- Iqbal had been a councillor for City and Holbeck ward from 1999 and then City and Hunslet ward from 2004.
References
- "Leeds City Council election results 2019: Hunslet and Riverside". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- "Councillor Mohammed Iqbal". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- "Councillor Elizabeth Nash". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- "Councillor Paul Wray". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- Jeremy Morton, 'No change as Labour hold three South Leeds wards', South Leeds Life (8 May 2021).
- Leeds City Council, 'Election results - local', Data Mill North.
- "Leeds City Council local election: Results in full". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- "Local Elections 2010: Leeds". andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- "Leeds City Council Election results - 1st May 2008" (PDF). leeds.gov.uk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 January 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, 'Leeds City Council Election Results 1973-2012' (Plymouth University: The Elections Centre).