2004 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election

Summary

Elections to City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election following boundary changes. The council stayed under no overall control.[1][2]

Map of the results of the 2004 Bradford Council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow, Green in green and BNP in navy blue.

Election result edit

Bradford Local Election Result 2004[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 38 0 0   42.2 31.7 54,339 N/A
  Labour 29 0 0   32.2 26.9 46,135 N/A
  Liberal Democrats 15 0 0   16.7 23.3 40,012 N/A
  Green 4 0 0   4.4 7.1 12,250 N/A
  BNP 4 0 0   4.4 7.0 12,079 N/A
  Independent 0 0 0   0.0 3.0 5,170 N/A
  UKIP 0 0 0   0.0 0.9 1,487 N/A

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:

Party Previous council New council
Conservative 36 38
Labour 36 29
Liberal Democrat 14 15
Green 3 4
BNP 4 4
Independent 1 0
Total 90 90
Working majority  -18   -14 

Ward results edit

Baildon[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John Malcolm Charles Cole 2,948 44.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats John Briggs 2,482
Conservative Valerie Margaret Townend 2,343 35.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Christine Betty Briggs 2,314
Conservative Roger L'Amie 2,178
Conservative Michael George Ellis 1,908
Labour Miranda Elizabeth Vasey 751 11.4 N/A
Labour James Robert Flood 676
Green John Patrick William Foster 549 8.3 N/A
Labour George Pope 539
Majority 29 9.2 N/A
Turnout 6,115 52.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Bingley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Colin Mathew Gill 3,229 46.5 N/A
Conservative Robin Ernest Owens 2,962
Conservative David Heseltine 2,941
Labour Eileen Mary Sinclair 1,551 22.4 N/A
Labour Frank Roy Needham 1,529
Labour Michael Swales 1,385
Liberal Democrats John Robert Watmough 1,211 17.4 N/A
Green Arthur Albert John Arnold 947 13.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats Susan Valerie Whelan 759
Liberal Democrats David Nicholas Lerner 642
Majority 1,390 24.2 N/A
Turnout 6,371 51.5 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Bingley Rural[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ellen Margaret Eaton 3,526 54.1 N/A
Conservative Andrew Simon Cooke 3,199
Conservative Juliette Margaret Kinsey 3,081
Labour James Albert Newton 1,139 17.5 N/A
Labour Lawrence William Cooper 1,089
Liberal Democrats Laura Jane Cole 1,019 15.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats Margaret Helen Fielden 936
Green Brian Newham 829 12.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats Karl Spracklen 784
Labour Ranjit Kaur Arora 707
Majority 1,942 36.6 N/A
Turnout 6,155 47.7 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Bolton and Undercliffe[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Christopher Hargreaves 2,326 51.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Howard Middleton 2,247
Liberal Democrats David Weston Gray 2,244
Conservative Richard Brodowski 881 19.4 N/A
Labour Rita Maria Goulden 867 19.1 N/A
Conservative Peter Benson 772
Labour Jagtar Singh Deol 766
Conservative John Antony Robertshaw 699
Labour Mohammad Yaqoob 675
Green Steven Schofield 472 10.4 N/A
Majority 1,363 31.8 N/A
Turnout 4,656 42.3 N/A
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Bowling and Barkerend[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Rupert Oliver 2,448 44.6 N/A
Conservative Mohammed Jamil 1,827 33.3 N/A
Liberal Democrats Mukhtar Ali 1,810
Liberal Democrats Ghulam Rabani Chaudhury 1,770
Conservative Zameer Hussain Shah 1,679
Conservative Dawood Ismail Karim 1,545
Labour Raymond Bage 1,212 22.1 N/A
Labour Anthony Niland 1,196
Labour Shofiqul Islam 977
Majority 131 11.3 N/A
Turnout 5,759 49.0 N/A
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Bradford Moor[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Riaz Ahmed 2,508 40.0 N/A
Labour Ghazanfer Khaliq 2,396 38.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Diloar J Ali 2,091
Labour Shakeela Jan Lal 1,887
Liberal Democrats Abdul Aziz 1,519
Labour Taj Mubarik Salam 1,472
Conservative Habib-Ur Rehman 1,373 21.9 N/A
Conservative Mohammed Aslam Choudary 1,362
Conservative Shafiquddin Chohan 1,040
Majority 204 1.8 N/A
Turnout 6,150 55.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
City[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sajawal Hussain 2,501 35.7 N/A
Conservative Jamshed Khan 2,141 30.6 N/A
Conservative Khadam Hussain 1,930
Labour Munir Ahmed 1,704
Liberal Democrats Arshad Mansoor Haider Raja 1,546 22.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats Sharaz Akhtar 1,529
Labour Evelyne Godfrey 1,439
Green John Edward Robinson 810 11.6 N/A
Conservative Joyce Audrey Green 622
Majority 226 5.1 N/A
Turnout 6,203 57.1 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Clayton & Fairweather Green[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Elaine Byrom 2,039 37.5 N/A
Conservative Charles Malcolm Sykes 1,572
Conservative David John Servant 1,509
Liberal Democrats Lorna Mary Ruth Leeming 1,230 22.6 N/A
Labour Mohammed Latif Darr 1,124 20.6 N/A
BNP Stuart George Kilminster 1,049 19.3 N/A
Labour Mohammed Abdus Salam 979
Labour Mohammed Shafiq 879
Liberal Democrats James Emile Mangeolles 780
Majority 279 14.9 N/A
Turnout 4,773 43.6 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Craven[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Robert Emmott 3,014 43.6 N/A
Conservative Michael John Kelly 2,726
Conservative Andrew Charles Mallinson 2,646
Independent Christopher Micheal Atkinson 1,408 20.4 N/A
Labour Francis Melvyn Harrison 1,281 18.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Wells 1,207 17.5 N/A
Labour Lorraine Margaret Harding 1,200
Liberal Democrats Hamish Gordon Hay 1,198
Labour Garrath Julian Earnshaw 848
Liberal Democrats Gordon Tarek Ahmadi 563
Majority 1,238 23.2 N/A
Turnout 6,152 50.3 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Eccleshill[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dorothy Ann Wallace 1,359 32.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Carol Beardmore 1,352
Labour Anne-Marie Benson 1,237 29.6 N/A
Labour Robert Sowman 1,223
Liberal Democrats Alun Owen Griffiths 1,206
Labour James O'Neill 1,161
Conservative James Ralph Ryder 1,088 26.0 N/A
Conservative Harry Lycett 1,036
Conservative Dorothy Ward 1,006
Green Joan Audrey Foulds 498 11.9 N/A
Majority 31 2.9 N/A
Turnout 4,347 38.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Great Horton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul John Flowers 2,089 37.2 N/A
Conservative Intkhab Alam 1,640 29.2 N/A
Labour John Derek Godward 1,617
Labour Elizabeth Mary Devlin 1,341
Liberal Democrats Mansha Maqsood 1,251 22.3 N/A
Conservative Richard Milczanowski 1,228
Liberal Democrats Margaret Isabel Chadwick 1,028
Liberal Democrats John Robert Saul 994
Conservative Mohammed Sadiq 755
Green Derek Curtis 641 11.4 N/A
Majority 366 8.0 N/A
Turnout 5,409 49.3 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Heaton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Stanley King 1,816 29.8 N/A
Green David Michael Ford 1,531 25.1 N/A
Conservative Mohammad Masood 1,355
Labour Andrew Craig Pitts 1,280 21.0 N/A
Conservative Paul Trevor Smith 1,251
Liberal Democrats Tariq Mahmood 1,127 18.5 N/A
Green Parvez Darr 1,119
Labour Mark Fielding 1,069
Labour Gillian Margaret Thornton 943
Green Mohammed Hanif Qureshi 892
Liberal Democrats Farhan Hussain Khokhar 631
Liberal Democrats Ansar Ali Mirza 591
Independent Alan Hugh Carling 342 5.6 N/A
Majority 285 4.7 N/A
Turnout 5,357 54.4 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Green win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Idle and Thackley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ann Lesley Ozolins 2,581 46.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Jeanette Sunderland 2,525
Liberal Democrats David Ward 2,384
Conservative Anthony James Nigel Wood 1,042 18.6 N/A
Conservative Joan Marie Small 958
Conservative Edward Christopher Ward 954
BNP Stewart Paul Williams 877 15.7 N/A
Labour Anthony Devaney 636 11.4 N/A
Labour Helen Josephine Difiori 610
Labour Folayemi Olaniyi Adisa-Adesina 456
Green Judith Wever 454 8.1 N/A
Majority 1,342 27.5 N/A
Turnout 5,303 46.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Ilkley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anne Gillian Hawkesworth 3,775 60.6 N/A
Conservative Brian Martin Smith 3,359
Conservative Colin George Powell 3,290
Liberal Democrats Richard William Quayle 1,302 20.9 N/A
Liberal Democrats Samuel Edwin Harris 1,230
Labour Christopher James Ramage 1,153 18.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Tomasz John Pierscionek 1,080
Labour Peter Cheney 1,075
Labour James William Pressley 938
Majority 1,988 39.7 N/A
Turnout 6,140 55.7 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Keighley Central[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Khadim Hussain 2,626 45.9 N/A
Labour Lynne Joyce 2,231
Labour John Morris Prestage 1,850
Conservative Javaid Akhtar 1,584 27.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats Christopher John Campbell Brown 1,512 26.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Kaneez Akthar 1,417
Conservative Arshed Majeed 1,397
Conservative Amran Ali 1,255
Liberal Democrats Javed Bashir 1,086
Majority 266 18.2 N/A
Turnout 6,018 55.9 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Keighley East[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Malcolm Slater 2,037 30.1 N/A
Conservative Dorothy Clamp 1,687 24.9 N/A
Conservative Mark Francis Startin 1,632
Labour Maxine Anne Hepworth 1,464
BNP Victor William Collier 1,407 20.8 N/A
Conservative John Anthony Carroll 1,368
Labour Andrew Peter Alan Dundas 1,243
Liberal Democrats Judith Brooksbank 1,002 14.8 N/A
Green John Francis Love 634 9.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Ali Akbar 628
Liberal Democrats James Stewart Main 550
Majority 168 5.2 N/A
Turnout 5,662 50.4 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Keighley West[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Angela Clarke 1,659 29.1 N/A
Labour Irene Ellison-Wood 1,417 24.8 N/A
Labour Catherine Mary Rowen 1,354
Conservative John Rennie Philip 1,142 20.0 N/A
Conservative Lucy Wilkinson 1,108
Labour Eileen McNally 1,073
Independent Brian Hudson 903 15.8 N/A
Conservative David John Herdson 895
Independent Anthony Wright 584
Liberal Democrats Douglas Roger Beaumont 582 10.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats James Francis Keeley 399
Liberal Democrats Barbara Pierscionek 345
Majority 212 4.2 N/A
Turnout 5,009 45.6 N/A
BNP win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Little Horton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ian Greenwood 2,436 51.4 N/A
Labour Sher Khan 2,415
Labour Naveeda Ikram 2,129
Conservative Asad Mercury Malik 922 19.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats John Brian Massen 785 16.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats Rahmat Ullah 770
Conservative Zubeda Begum 762
Green John Charles McKenny 598 12.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats Tahir Mahmood 588
Conservative Mohammed Afzal 488
Majority 1,207 31.9 N/A
Turnout 5,094 50.1 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Manningham[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Ishrat Mirza 2,415 38.2 N/A
Labour Choudhary Rangzeb 2,104 33.2 N/A
Conservative Reis Khan 1,810 28.6 N/A
Conservative Raza Ghalib Hussain 1,731
Labour Susanne Rooney 1,700
Labour Shabir Hussain 1,637
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Rafiq Sehgal 1,596
Conservative Mohammed Ashraf Miah 1,198
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Shafiq-Ul Islam 1,150
Majority 79 4.9 N/A
Turnout 6,922 66.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Queensbury[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Walls 1,827 31.3 N/A
Conservative Stuart Hanson 1,823
Conservative Tracey McNulty 1,648
BNP Paul Gregory Smith Cromie 1,411 24.2 N/A
BNP Lynda Jane Cromie 1,259
Labour David Warburton 1,140 19.6 N/A
Labour Alan Frederick Wainwright 1,051
Labour Graham Vincent Mahony 1,036
Independent Andrew Stephen Smith 992 17.0 N/A
Liberal Democrats Helen Wright 458 7.9 N/A
Liberal Democrats Cedric Wilson 430
Majority 237 7.1 N/A
Turnout 5,085 47.9 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Royds[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andrew Thornton 1,795 39.1 N/A
Labour Judith Mary Black 1,784
Labour Valerie Slater 1,608
BNP David Roy Midgley 1,258 27.4 N/A
Conservative Robert James Stead 1,038 22.6 N/A
Conservative Margaret Christine Jordan 965
Conservative Jacqueline Lesley Walls 876
Liberal Democrats Edward John Hallmann 498 10.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats Colleen Middleton 496
Majority 350 11.7 N/A
Turnout 4,401 40.5 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Shipley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Martin John Love 2,497 41.9 N/A
Green Kevin Robert Warnes 2,010
Green Hawarun Nessa Hussain 1,801
Conservative Geraldine Whelan 1,585 26.6 N/A
Conservative Keith Jepson 1,504
Conservative Andrew Tuppen 1,355
Labour Mark Richard Blackburn 1,112 18.6 N/A
Labour Gareth David Logan 926
Labour Barry Kenneth Thorne 911
Liberal Democrats Alexander John Cole 771 12.9 N/A
Liberal Democrats Joan McCree Edbury 629
Liberal Democrats Carl John Dickerson 561
Majority 216 15.3 N/A
Turnout 5,532 52.2 N/A
Green win (new seat)
Green win (new seat)
Green win (new seat)
Thornton and Allerton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Clive Thomas Richardson 1,993 32.0 N/A
Conservative Michael Evan McCabe 1,851
Conservative Valerie Binney 1,770
UKIP Melanie Jane Milnes 1,487 23.9 N/A
Labour John Jevon Samuel 1,047 16.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats Susan Elizabeth Fletcher 874 14.0 N/A
Green Michael Anthony Rawnsley 832 13.3 N/A
Liberal Democrats David George Weston 819
Labour Aurang Zeb Khan 545
Labour Hassan Uzzaman Khan 527
Majority 283 8.1 N/A
Turnout 4,903 44.1 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Toller[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Arshad Hussain 2,926 40.9 N/A
Labour Amir Hussain 2,825 39.5 N/A
Conservative Amjad Hussain 2,537
Labour Imran Hussain 2,457
Liberal Democrats Mahmood Hussain 1,398 19.6 N/A
Labour Olayemi Fagborun 1,185
Conservative Qurban Hussain Malik 1,044
Liberal Democrats Christine Reid 1,035
Liberal Democrats Zubair Hussain 806
Majority 80 1.4 N/A
Turnout 7,089 65.3 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Tong[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael Johnson 1,714 55.1 N/A
Labour John Ruding 1,683
Labour James Anthony Cairns 1,478
Liberal Democrats Joan Collins 713 22.9 N/A
Conservative Derek Ernest Green 684 22.0 N/A
Conservative Garry Robert Walls 672
Liberal Democrats Janet Margaret Blenkey 667
Liberal Democrats Colin George McPhee 650
Conservative Afaq Alam 502
Majority 765 32.2 N/A
Turnout 3,574 32.6 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Wharfedale[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dale Smith 2,028 44.0 N/A
Conservative Matthew James Steven Palmer 2,004
Conservative Christopher Ian Greaves 1,984
Liberal Democrats Vernon Patrick Harcourt Whelan 1,313 28.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Francis Rowland Dale 858
Liberal Democrats Alan Sykes 804
Labour Elaine Christine Cooper 706 15.3 N/A
Labour Ronda Lesley Christensen 668
Labour Lorraine Colette Kirkwood 657
Green Julie Jane Cowdery 562 12.2 N/A
Majority 671 15.5 N/A
Turnout 4,961 55.7 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Wibsey[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Michael Adam Green 1,460 30.8 N/A
Labour Ralph David Ritchie Berry 1,426
BNP Arthur Collins Redfearn 1,355 28.6 N/A
Conservative Dorothy Craven 1,341 28.3 N/A
Labour Lynne Eleanor Smith 1,331
Conservative Richard Ian Sheard 1,279
Conservative Mark Holden 1,234
Liberal Democrats Brian Moore 581 12.3 N/A
Liberal Democrats Abdul Hafeez 380
Majority 14 2.2 N/A
Turnout 4,620 43.5 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
BNP win (new seat)
Windhill and Wrose[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Phillip Thornton 1,572 34.7 N/A
Labour Tony Miller 1,423
Labour Vanda Greenwood 1,268
Liberal Democrats Ronald Craig 1,137 25.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats John Hall 960
Liberal Democrats Marian Hughes Taylor 911
Conservative Derek Taylor 884 19.5 N/A
Conservative Deborah Gail Davies 856
Conservative David James 804
Independent Michael Breen 542 12.0 N/A
Green Robert Minter Nicholls 396 8.7 N/A
Majority 131 9.6 N/A
Turnout 4,151 39.2 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Worth Valley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kristan Frederick Hopkins 1,734 26.7 N/A
Conservative Peter Henry Hill 1,651
BNP Christopher Neil Kirby 1,480 22.8 N/A
Conservative Glen William Miller 1,473
Labour Mark Bernard Curtis 1,227 18.9 N/A
Labour Trevor Lindley 1,109
Liberal Democrats John Hopkinson 1,074 16.5 N/A
Independent David Samuels 983 15.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats Glynis Gumbley 940
Labour Carolyn Gibbons Lowing 881
Majority 7 3.9 N/A
Turnout 5,372 52.9 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
BNP win (new seat)
Wyke[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Alexander Robinson 1,700 30.7 N/A
BNP James Graham Lewthwaite 1,583 28.6 N/A
Labour Max Cummins 1,421
Conservative Paul Steven Jordan 1,420 25.6 N/A
Labour Rosemary Watson 1,363
Conservative John Arthur Stead 1,194
Conservative Gordon Johnson 1,060
Liberal Democrats David Andrew Christie 836 15.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats Kevin Anthony Hall 621
Majority 1 2.1 N/A
Turnout 4,962 46.4 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
BNP win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

By-elections between 2004 and 2006 edit

Craven By-Election 16 March 2006[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Naylor 1,304 57.0 +13.4
Labour Steven Carter 669 29.2 +10.7
Liberal Democrats Frances McAulay 315 13.8 -3.7
Majority 635 27.8 +4.6
Turnout 2,288 18.7 -31.6
Conservative hold Swing +1.3
Keighley West By-Election 23 March 2006[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Angela Sinfield 1,819 47.0 +22.2
BNP Ian Dawson 1,216 31.4 +2.3
Conservative Lionel Lockley 627 16.2 -3.8
Liberal Democrats Victoria Salmons 208 5.4 -4.8
Majority 603 15.6 +11.4
Turnout 3,870 35.1 -10.5
Labour gain from BNP Swing +9.9

References edit

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  2. ^ "Vote 2012: Bradford". BBC News Online. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Local Authority Byelection Results". gwydir.demon.co.uk. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 10 August 2015.