Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council elections

Local government elections in West Yorkshire, England

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Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. One third of the council is elected each year, except for every fourth year when there is no election.[1]

## Historical political make-up

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### 2020s

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2024 | 29  | 11  | 6  | 3  | 1  | 1
2023 | 28  | 15  | 6  | 2  | 0  | 0
2022 | 28  | 15  | 6  | 1  | 0  | 1
2021  | 28  | 16  | 5  | 0  | 0  | 2
2021 | 28  | 15  | 5  | 0  | 0  | 3

### 2010s

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Year  |  | Labour |  | Conservative |  | Ind. Con. |  | Lib Dems |  | Ind. LD |  | Ind |  | BNP |  | Change UK

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2019  | 28  | 12  | 0  | 7  | 0  | 4  | 0  | 0
2019  | 28  | 12  | 0  | 7  | 0  | 3  | 0  | 1
2019 | 28  | 14  | 0  | 7  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 0
2018  | 24  | 20  | 0  | 6  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0
2018 | 24  | 19  | 1  | 6  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0
2018  | 23  | 20  | 1  | 5  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 0
2016  | 23  | 21  | 0  | 5  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 0
2016 | 23  | 22  | 0  | 5  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0
2015 | 24  | 21  | 0  | 5  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0
2014 | 25  | 19  | 0  | 6  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0
2012  | 21  | 17  | 0  | 11  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 0
2012 | 20  | 17  | 0  | 12  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 0
2011  | 13  | 21  | 0  | 13  | 1  | 3  | 0  | 0
2011 | 13  | 21  | 0  | 14  | 0  | 2  | 1  | 0
2010  | 10  | 19  | 0  | 17  | 0  | 4  | 1  | 0
2010 | 10  | 20  | 0  | 17  | 0  | 3  | 1  | 0

### 2000s

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Year  |  | Labour |  | Conservative |  | Lib Dems |  | Ind |  | BNP |  | Eng Dem

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2009  | 9  | 21  | 15  | 3  | 2  | 1
2008  | 9  | 21  | 16  | 2  | 2  | 1
2008 | 9  | 20  | 17  | 2  | 2  | 1
2007  | 11  | 18  | 17  | 3  | 1  | 1
2007 | 11  | 18  | 16  | 4  | 1  | 1
2006  | 10  | 18  | 16  | 4  | 2  | 1
2006 | 10  | 20  | 16  | 3  | 2  | 0
2004 | 9  | 21  | 15  | 3  | 3  | 0

## Council elections

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* 1973 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1975 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1976 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1978 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1979 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1980 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1982 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1983 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1984 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1986 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1987 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1988 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1990 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1991 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1992 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1994 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1995 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1996 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1998 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 1999 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2000 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2002 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2003 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2004 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election (new ward boundaries)[2]
* 2006 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2007 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2008 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2010 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2011 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2012 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2014 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2015 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2016 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2018 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2019 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2021 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2022 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2023 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
* 2024 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election

## Borough result maps

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* 2004 results map

* 2006 results map

* 2007 results map

* 2008 results map

* 2010 results map

* 2011 results map

* 2012 results map

* 2014 results map

* 2015 results map

* 2016 results map

* 2018 results map

* 2019 results map

* 2021 results map

* 2022 results map

* 2023 results map

* 2024 results map

## By-election results

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By-election[3] | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party

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Brighouse by-election | 22 May 1974  |  | Conservative |  | Labour
Lightcliffe by-election | 18 November 1977  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Hebden Bridge by-election | 24 August 1978  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Town by-election | 8 November 1979  |  | Conservative |  | Labour
Skircoat by-election | 18 December 1980  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
St. John's by-election | 27 August 1982  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Luddenden Foot by-election | 18 August 1983  |  | Conservative |  | Alliance
Mixenden by-election | 26 January 1984  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Todmorden by-election | 24 May 1984  |  | Alliance |  | Alliance
Northowram and Shelf by-election | 6 September 1984  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Calder Valley by-election | 14 February 1985  |  | Alliance |  | Alliance
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe by-election | 23 May 1985  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Ryburn by-election | 28 November 1985  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
St. John's by-election | 3 July 1986  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Brighouse by-election | 9 October 1986  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Rastrick by-election | 24 September 1987  |  | Alliance |  | Conservative
Town by-election |  | Labour |  | Labour
Town by-election | 16 February 1989  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Calder Valley by-election | 20 April 1989  |  | Alliance |  | Labour
St. John's by-election | 12 October 1989  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Town by-election | 27 September 1990  |  | Labour |  | Conservative
Brighouse by-election | 8 November 1990  |  | Conservative |  | Labour
Luddenden Foot by-election | 28 August 1991  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Liberal Democrats
Ryburn by-election | 22 November 1991  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
St. John's by-election | 19 November 1992  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Calder Valley by-election | 9 September 1993  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Liberal Democrats
Ryburn by-election | 3 August 1995  |  | Conservative |  | Labour
Todmorden by-election | 1 May 1997  |  | Labour |  | Liberal Democrats
Todmorden by-election | 19 January 1998  |  | Labour |  | Liberal Democrats
Elland by-election | 29 October 1999  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Liberal Democrats
Calder Valley by-election | 5 December 2002  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Liberal Democrats
Mixenden by-election | 23 January 2003  |  | Labour |  | BNP
Rastrick by-election | 6 February 2003  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Mixenden by-election | 16 October 2003  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Liberal Democrats
Illingworth and Mixenden by-election | 22 February 2007  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Skircoat by-election | 2 April 2009  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Warley by-election | 19 July 2012  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Liberal Democrats
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe by-election | 6 April 2017  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Rastrick by-election | 8 June 2017  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Todmorden by-election |  | Labour |  | Labour
Park by-election | 2 September 2021  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Ryburn by-election |  | Independent |  | Conservative

The January 2003 Mixenden by-election has become synonymous as an example of a likely Condorcet loser winning.

## References

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1. ^ Calderdale Local election results. calderdale.gov.uk.
2. ^ "The Borough of Calderdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2003", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2003/3088, retrieved 18 March 2024
3. ^ "Calderdale Votes: 40 years of local democracy" (PDF). Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

## External links

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* Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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Council elections in West Yorkshire

Mayor|

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Bradford|

* 1973
* 1975
* 1976
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
* 1994
* 1995
* 1996
* 1998
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* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2018
* 2019
* 2021
* 2022
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Calderdale|

* 1973
* 1975
* 1976
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
* 1994
* 1995
* 1996
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
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* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2018
* 2019
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

Kirklees|

* 1973
* 1975
* 1976
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
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Leeds|

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Wakefield|

* 1973
* 1975
* 1976
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
* 1994
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* 2010
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* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2018
* 2019
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
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West Yorkshire CC|

* 1973
* 1977
* 1981
* Abolished

West Riding CC|

* 1889
* 1892
* 1895
* 1898
* 1901
* 1904
* 1907
* 1910
* 1913
* 1919
* 1922
* 1925
* 1928
* 1931
* 1934
* 1937
* 1946
* 1949
* 1952
* 1955
* 1958
* 1961
* 1964
* 1967
* 1970
* Abolished

* See also: Wards
* Boundary changes

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Metropolitan districts of England

Districts|

* Barnsley
* Birmingham
* Bolton
* Bradford
* Bury
* Calderdale
* Coventry
* Doncaster
* Dudley
* Gateshead
* Kirklees
* Knowsley
* Leeds
* Liverpool
* Manchester
* Newcastle upon Tyne
* North Tyneside
* Oldham
* Rochdale
* Rotherham
* Salford
* Sandwell
* Sefton
* Sheffield
* Solihull
* South Tyneside
* St Helens
* Stockport
* Sunderland
* Tameside
* Trafford
* Wakefield
* Walsall
* Wigan
* Wirral
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Councils|

* Barnsley
* Birmingham
* Bolton
* Bradford
* Bury
* Calderdale
* Coventry
* Doncaster
* Dudley
* Gateshead
* Kirklees
* Knowsley
* Leeds
* Liverpool
* Manchester
* Newcastle upon Tyne
* North Tyneside
* Oldham
* Rochdale
* Rotherham
* Salford
* Sandwell
* Sefton
* Sheffield
* Solihull
* South Tyneside
* St Helens
* Stockport
* Sunderland
* Tameside
* Trafford
* Wakefield
* Walsall
* Wigan
* Wirral
* Wolverhampton

Local elections|

* Barnsley
* Birmingham
* Bolton
* Bradford
* Bury
* Calderdale
* Coventry
* Doncaster
* Dudley
* Gateshead
* Kirklees
* Knowsley
* Leeds
* Liverpool
* Manchester
* Newcastle upon Tyne
* North Tyneside
* Oldham
* Rochdale
* Rotherham
* Salford
* Sandwell
* Sefton
* Sheffield
* Solihull
* South Tyneside
* St Helens
* Stockport
* Sunderland
* Tameside
* Trafford
* Wakefield
* Walsall
* Wigan
* Wirral
* Wolverhampton

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