2012 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election
{{Short description|2012 UK local government election}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Use British English|date=November 2013}}
File:Wakefield UK ward map 2012.jpg
The 2012 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election was held on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council in West Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election.
Council Make-up
The make up of the Council after the election was:
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| Lib Dems | style="text-align: right" | 1 | style="text-align: right" | 0 | style="text-align: right" | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Election result
{{Election summary begin|title = Wakefield Local Election Result 2012}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|seats = 20
|gain = 12
|loss = 0
|net = +12
|seats % = 95
|votes % = 56.2
|votes = 41,147
|plus/minus = +0.4
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|seats = 1
|gain = 0
|loss = 9
|net = -9
|seats % = 5
|votes % = 23.6
|votes = 17,251
|plus/minus = -6.3
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net = 0
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 7.9
|votes = 5,804
|plus/minus = +4.8
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Independent (politician)
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 3
|net = -3
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 6.5
|votes = 4,746
|plus/minus = +3
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net = 0
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 3.3
|votes = 2,424
|plus/minus = -1.7
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net = 0
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 1.1
|votes = 801
|plus/minus = +0.2
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = English Democrats Party
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net = 0
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 0.8
|votes = 594
|plus/minus = +0.8
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net = 0
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 0.1
|votes = 76
|plus/minus = -0.2
}}
{{Election box end}}
- +/- compared with Wakefield Council election 2011.
Ward results
= Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Martyn Ward
|votes = 2,128
|percentage = 62.4
|change = +10.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Don Marshall
|votes = 1,282
|percentage = 37.6
|change = +3
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 846
|percentage = 24.8
|change = +7.1
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,410
|percentage = 26.9
|change = -10.6
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Airedale and Ferry Fryston ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Airedale and Ferry Fryston}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Les Shaw
|votes = 1,977
|percentage = 73.3
|change = -6.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Arnie Craven
|votes = 556
|percentage = 20.4
|change = +20.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Mellisa Wan Omer
|votes = 171
|percentage = 6.3
|change = -12.9
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,441
|percentage = 52.9
|change = -8
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,724
|percentage = 23.5
|change = -4.7
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Altofts and Whitwood ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Altofts and Whitwood}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter Box
|votes = 2,009
|percentage = 61.6
|change = -2.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = David Armitage
|votes = 783
|percentage = 24
|change = +24
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Steven Beeton
|votes = 470
|percentage = 14.4
|change = -10.7
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,226
|percentage = 37.6
|change = -1.5
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,262
|percentage = 25.8
|change = -6.4
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Castleford Central and Glasshoughton ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Castleford Central and Glasshoughton}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Mark Burns-Williamson
|votes = 2,306
|percentage = 76.3
|change = +2.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Alison Bullivant
|votes = 482
|percentage = 15.9
|change = +2.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Eamonn Mullins
|votes = 235
|percentage = 7.8
|change = -4.2
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,824
|percentage = 60.3
|change = -0.5
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,023
|percentage = 24.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Crofton, Ryhill and Walton ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Crofton, Ryhill and Walton}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Faith Hepptinstall
|votes = 2,582
|percentage = 67.3
|change = +6.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Allan Couch
|votes = 1,253
|percentage = 32.7
|change = +2.7
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,329
|percentage = 34.7
|change = +3.5
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,835
|percentage = 31.6
|change = -8.1
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Featherstone ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Featherstone}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = June Cliffe
|votes = 2,649
|percentage = 83.7
|change = +21.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Charles Scholes
|votes = 516
|percentage = 16.3
|change = +4.4
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 2,133
|percentage = 67.4
|change = +30.3
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,165
|percentage = 34.8
|change = -9.6
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Hemsworth ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Hemsworth}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Shaun Hodson
|votes = 1,779
|percentage = 57.5
|change = -2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Jim Kenyon
|votes = 1,075
|percentage = 34.8
|change = +7.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Philip Davies
|votes = 238
|percentage = 7.7
|change = -4.3
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 704
|percentage = 22.8
|change = -9.1
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,092
|percentage = 25.7
|change = -7.2
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Horbury and South Ossett ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Horbury and South Ossett}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jack Hemingway
|votes = 1,660
|percentage = 40.5
|change = -8.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Wakefield
|votes = 934
|percentage = 22.8
|change = -18.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Graham Jesty
|votes = 732
|percentage = 17.9
|change = +17.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Anthony Lumb
|votes = 429
|percentage = 10.5
|change = +10.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Mark Goodair
|votes = 340
|percentage = 8.3
|change = -1.2
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 726
|percentage = 17.7
|change = +10
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,095
|percentage = 33.9
|change = -7.5
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Knottingley ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Knottingley}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Graham Stokes
|votes = 1,788
|percentage = 69.7
|change = +12.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Clinton Rhodes
|votes = 494
|percentage = 19.3
|change = +8.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jon Wadey
|votes = 282
|percentage = 11
|change = -4.7
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,294
|percentage = 50.5
|change = +8.7
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,564
|percentage = 23.8
|change = -5.7
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Normanton ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Normanton}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Wassell
|votes = 1,775
|percentage = 62.9
|change = -1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Bryan Barkley
|votes = 712
|percentage = 25.2
|change = +7.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Emma-Jane Lisle
|votes = 337
|percentage = 11.9
|change = -6.4
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,063
|percentage = 37.6
|change =-8
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,824
|percentage = 22.3
|change = -6.2
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Ossett ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Ossett}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Tony Richardson
|votes = 1,991
|percentage = 49.2
|change = +8.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terry Brown
|votes = 1,453
|percentage = 35.9
|change = -7.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = David Smith
|votes = 606
|percentage = 15
|change = -0.8
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 538
|percentage = 13.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,050
|percentage = 31.9
|change = -7.8
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Pontefract North ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Pontefract North}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Paula Sherriff
|votes = 1,649
|percentage = 47.9
|change = -11.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Jack Kershaw
|votes = 769
|percentage = 22.3
|change = +22.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Hannah Crowther
|votes = 481
|percentage = 14
|change = -9.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Nathan Garbutt
|votes = 368
|percentage = 10.7
|change = 0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Rennie Smith
|votes = 103
|percentage = 3.0
|change = -2.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|candidate = Daniel Dearden
|votes = 76
|percentage = 2.2
|change = +2.2
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 880
|percentage = 25.5
|change = -10.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,446
|percentage = 28.1
|change = -3.1
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Pontefract South=
{{Election box begin | title=Pontefract South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Celia Loughran
|votes = 2,222
|percentage = 50.4
|change = -3.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Mark Crowther
|votes = 1,617
|percentage = 36.7
|change = -9.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Terence Edward Uttley
|votes = 446
|percentage = 10.1
|change = +10.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Doug Dale
|votes = 122
|percentage = 2.8
|change = -10.1
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 605
|percentage = 13.7
|change = -6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,407
|percentage = 36.6
|change = -5.9
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward =
{{Election box begin | title=South Elmsall and South Kirkby}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Michelle Collins
|votes = 2,071
|percentage = 56.1
|change = -21.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Wilf Benson
|votes = 1,425
|percentage = 38.6
|change = +38.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Christian IAnson
|votes = 197
|percentage = 5.3
|change = -6.8
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 646
|percentage = 17.5
|change = -48
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,693
|percentage = 27.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Stanley and Outwood East ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Stanley and Outwood East}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Matthew Morley
|votes = 2,135
|percentage = 61.4
|change = +6.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = James Kildea
|votes = 971
|percentage = 27.9
|change = -8.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Margaret Dodd
|votes = 370
|percentage = 10.6
|change = +2.6
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,164
|percentage = 33.5
|change = +14.2
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,476
|percentage = 28.4
|change = -8.7
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Wakefield East ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Wakefield East}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Ros Lund
|votes = 1,741
|percentage = 50.9
|change = +13.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Choudry Ikram
|votes = 659
|percentage = 19.3
|change = +19.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anthony Bracewell
|votes = 596
|percentage = 17.4
|change = -2.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|candidate = Michael Griffiths
|votes = 327
|percentage = 9.9
|change = +0.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Safia Ilyas
|votes = 86
|percentage = 2.5
|change = +2.5
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,082
|percentage = 31.6 43.2
|change = -11.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,419
|percentage = 28.6 33.6
|change = -5
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Wakefield North ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Wakefield North}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Elizabeth Rhodes
|votes = 1,901
|percentage = 61.0
|change = +10.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Keith Wells
|votes = 594
|percentage = 19.1
|change = +8.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Dianne Presha
|votes = 451
|percentage = 14.5
|change = -10.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Rob Bell
|votes = 170
|percentage = 5.5
|change = -1.6
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,307
|percentage = 41.9
|change = -9.7
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,116
|percentage = 27.6
|change = -5.2
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Wakefield Rural ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Wakefield Rural}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Lawrence Kirkpatrick
|votes = 2,003
|percentage = 43.5
|change = +0.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tom Fletcher
|votes = 1,778
|percentage = 38.6
|change = -5.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Miriam Hawkins
|votes = 472
|percentage = 10.2
|change = +2.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Dennis Cronin
|votes = 354
|percentage = 7.7
|change = +2.7
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 225
|percentage = 4.9
|change = +6.3
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,607
|percentage = 34
|change = -6.3
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Wakefield South ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Wakefield South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = David Hopkins
|votes = 1,851
|percentage = 47.8
|change = -6.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Javed Iqbal
|votes = 1,562
|percentage = 40.3
|change = +5.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Stephen Nuthall
|votes = 462
|percentage = 11.9
|change = +1.8
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 289
|percentage = 7.5
|change = -12.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,875
|percentage = 36.1
|change = -7.3
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Wakefield West ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Wakefield West}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Hilary Mitchell
|votes = 1,456
|percentage = 43.1
|change = +4.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Philip Booth
|votes = 1,101
|percentage = 32.6
|change = -7.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = English Democrats Party
|candidate = Norman Tate
|votes = 594
|percentage = 17.6
|change = +17.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Brian Else
|votes = 226
|percentage = 6.7
|change = +1.4
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 355
|percentage = 10.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,377
|percentage = 29.5
|change = -5
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Wrenthorpe and Outwood West ward =
{{Election box begin | title=Wrenthorpe and Outwood West}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Martyn Johnson
|votes = 1,743
|percentage = 46.9
|change = +2.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anne-Marie Glover
|votes = 1,037
|percentage = 27.9
|change = -7.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = David Dews
|votes = 940
|percentage = 25.3
|change = +11.9
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 706
|percentage = 19
|change = +10.4
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,720
|percentage = 31.8
|change = -7.6
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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{{West Yorkshire elections}}
{{United Kingdom local elections, 2012}}