2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election
{{Short description|2016 UK local government election}}
{{more citations needed|date=April 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}
The 2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 5 May 2016. This was on the same day as other local elections. One councillor was elected in each ward of the City of Bradford Metropolitan District, for a four-year term. Each ward is represented by three councillors, the election of which is staggered, so only one third of the councillors were elected in this election.
Election Result
Of the Council's 90 seats, 30 were up for election.
{{Election summary begin with candidates|title = Bradford Council election, 2016}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc/government_politics_and_public_administration/democracy_and_elections/statement_of_persons_nominated_local_elections|title=Statement of Persons Nominated - Local Elections|access-date=2016-04-10 |work=Bradford Metropolitan District Council}}{{Cite web |url=http://democracy.bradford.gov.uk/mgElectionResults.aspx?ID=30&RPID=1343705 |title = Election results by party, 5 May 2016 Bradford Metropolitan District Council |access-date=9 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603091232/http://democracy.bradford.gov.uk/mgElectionResults.aspx?ID=30&RPID=1343705 |archive-date=3 June 2016 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidates = 30
|seats = 15
|gain = {{increase}}
|loss = {{decrease}}
|net = {{nochange}}
|seats % =
|votes % = 40
|votes =
|plus/minus = {{nochange}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidates = 30
|seats = 5
|gain = {{increase}}
|loss = {{decrease}}
|net = {{nochange}}
|seats % =
|votes % = 22
|votes =
|plus/minus = {{nochange}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidates = 30
|seats = 4
|gain = {{increase}}
|loss = {{decrease}}
|net = {{nochange}}
|seats % =
|votes % = 12
|votes =
|plus/minus = {{nochange}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidates = 26
|seats = 1
|gain = {{increase}}
|loss = {{decrease}}
|net = {{nochange}}
|seats % =
|votes % = 6
|votes =
|plus/minus = {{nochange}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidates = 20
|seats = 0
|gain = {{increase}}
|loss = {{decrease}}
|net = {{nochange}}
|seats % =
|votes % = 11
|votes =
|plus/minus = {{nochange}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidates = 9
|seats = 2
|gain = {{increase}}
|loss = {{decrease}}
|net = {{nochange}}
|seats % =
|votes % = 5
|votes =
|plus/minus = {{nochange}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|candidates = 1
|seats = 0
|gain = {{increase}}
|loss = {{decrease}}
|net = {{nochange}}
|seats % =
|votes % =
|votes = 351
|plus/minus = {{nochange}}
}}
{{Election summary party with candidates|
|party = British Democratic Party (2013)
|candidates = 1
|seats = 0
|gain = {{increase}}
|loss = {{decrease}}
|net = {{nochange}}
|seats % =
|votes % =
|votes = 89
|plus/minus = {{nochange}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
| class="wikitable" |
| valign=centre colspan="2" style="width: 230px"|Party
! valign=top style="width: 30px"|Previous council ! valign=top style="width: 30px"|New council |
|---|
| {{Party name with colour|Labour Party (UK)}}
| 46 | 49 |
| {{Party name with colour|Conservative Party (UK)}}
| 23 | 21 |
| {{Party name with colour|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}
| 9 | 10 |
| {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}}
| 8 | 6 |
| {{Party name with colour|Green Party of England and Wales}}
| 3 | 3 |
| {{Party name with colour|UK Independence Party}}
| 1 | 1 |
| colspan=2| Total
! style="text-align: center"| 90 ! colspan=3| 90 |
| colspan=2| Working majority
! {{Color box|#FFBF00|2|border=darkgray}} ! {{Color box|#FFBF00|border=darkgray}} |
Ward results
An asterisk denotes an incumbent.
=Baildon ward=
{{Election box begin | title = Baildon}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Debbie Davies
|votes = 2,192
|percentage = 47.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter Joseph Ashton
|votes = 988
|percentage = 21.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = John Malcolm Charles Cole
|votes = 866
|percentage = 18.78
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Dale Andrew Normington
|votes = 382
|percentage = 8.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Carl Andrew Dunk
|votes = 184
|percentage = 3.99
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,204
|percentage = 26.11
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,612
|percentage = 39
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bingley ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Bingley}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = John Allan Pennington*
|votes =2,720
|percentage =45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Joe Wheatley
|votes =1,673
|percentage =28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Sara Hardman
|votes =876
|percentage =14
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Matthew Clive Edwards
|votes =528
|percentage =9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Peter Shannon Russell
|votes =283
|percentage =5
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,047
|percentage = 17.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 6,080
|percentage = 44
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner =Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bingley Rural ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Bingley Rural}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Naveed Riaz
|votes = 1,990
|percentage = 38
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Derrick John Hodgson
|votes = 1,282
|percentage = 24
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Barney James Simkins O'Connor
|votes = 1.208
|percentage = 23
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Helen Baranowski
|votes =505
|percentage =10
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Brian Newham
|votes =305
|percentage =6
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 708
|percentage = 13.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,290
|percentage = 39
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner =Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bolton and Undercliffe ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Bolton and Undercliffe}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = David Ward
|votes =2,088
|percentage =52.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Frank Dignan
|votes =1,214
|percentage =30.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Jonathan Daniel Stewart Barras
|votes =443
|percentage =11.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Geoff Whiteley
|votes =179
|percentage =4.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Alexander Charles Newsham
|votes =75
|percentage =1.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 874
|percentage = 21.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,999
|percentage = 37
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner =Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bowling and Barkerend ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Bowling and Barkerend}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Hassan Uzzaman Khan*
|votes =2,643
|percentage =67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Bacha Sayed
|votes =650
|percentage =17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|candidate = Ian Slattery
|votes =351
|percentage =9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Altaf Hussain
|votes =278
|percentage =7
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,993
|percentage = 50.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,922
|percentage = 34
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner =Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bradford Moor ward=
The incumbent Faisal Khan was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor{{cite news | last = Black | first = Michael | title = All five Respect councillors in Bradford quit party in bitter rift with officials | url = http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/10763469.Bradford_councillors_quit_Respect_Party_in_dispute_with_officials/ | work = Telegraph and Argus | date = 25 October 2013 | access-date = 25 September 2017}} until March 2015 when he rejoined the party.{{cite news | last = Pidd | first = Helen | title = Four Bradford councillors rejoin George Galloway's Respect party | url = https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/the-northerner/2015/mar/31/bradford-councillors-rejoin-george-galloway-respect-party | work = The Guardian | date = 31 March 2015 | access-date = 25 September 2017}}
{{Election box begin | title=Bradford Moor}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Riaz Ahmed
|votes =2,586
|percentage =49.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Sabiya Khan
|votes =2,536
|percentage =48.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Naveed Ilyas
|votes =100
|percentage =1.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 50
|percentage = 1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,222
|percentage = 46
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser = Respect Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=City ward=
The incumbent Ruqayyah Collector was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party.
{{Election box begin | title=City}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Aneela Bano Ahmed
|votes =2,192
|percentage =57
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Munir Ahmed
|votes =1,356
|percentage =35
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = David Cooper
|votes =251
|percentage =6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Tariq Mahmood
|votes =80
|percentage =2
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 836
|percentage = 21.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,879
|percentage = 36
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Respect Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Clayton and Fairweather Green ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Clayton & Fairweather Green}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Anjali Michelle Swallow*
|votes = 1,990
|percentage = 54
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Mohammed 'Harry' Boota
|votes = 708
|percentage = 19
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = James David Vasey
|votes = 702
|percentage = 19
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Steven Michael Cotterill
|votes = 160
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Norma Russell
|votes = 145
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,282
|percentage = 34.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,705
|percentage = 34
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Craven ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Craven}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = The Independents
|candidate = Adrian Paul Naylor*
|votes = 1,767
|percentage = 38
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter William Clarke
|votes = 1,324
|percentage = 28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Val Carroll
|votes = 1,225
|percentage = 26
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Peter Alan Rawstron Ferguson
|votes = 197
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Gerald Stuart Ebden
|votes = 185
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 443
|percentage = 9.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,698
|percentage = 36
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Eccleshill ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Eccleshill}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Brendan Robert Stubbs
|votes = 1,678
|percentage = 44
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Munsaf Dad Saddiq
|votes = 1,123
|percentage = 30
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Lara Joy Barras
|votes = 611
|percentage = 16
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terry Pearson
|votes = 281
|percentage = 7
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Helen Love
|votes = 87
|percentage = 2
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 555
|percentage = 14.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,780
|percentage = 33
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Great Horton ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Great Horton}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Abdul Jabar*
|votes = 2,894
|percentage = 72
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Jamie Illingworth
|votes = 445
|percentage = 11
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Hashim Mohammad Kohan
|votes = 304
|percentage = 8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Mary Slingsby
|votes = 238
|percentage = 6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Michael John Stanlick
|votes = 132
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 2,449
|percentage = 61
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,013
|percentage = 39
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Heaton ward=
The incumbent Mohammad Shabbir was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served until April 2015 as an independent councillor, he then joined the Labour Party.{{cite web | title = Press Release Councillor Mohammad Shabbir | url = http://cllrshabbir.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/press-release-councillor-mohammad.html | website = cllrshabbir.blogspot.co.uk | publisher = Blogspot | date = 13 April 2015 | access-date = 25 September 2017}}
{{Election box begin | title=Heaton}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Mohammad Shabbir*
|votes = 2,236
|percentage = 48
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Sajid Akhtar
|votes = 1,566
|percentage = 34
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Celia Ruth Hickson
|votes = 727
|percentage = 16
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sayed Salman
|votes = 92
|percentage = 2
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 670
|percentage = 14.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,621
|percentage = 42
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Idle and Thackley ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Idle and Thackley}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Alun Owen Griffiths*
|votes = 2,567
|percentage = 60
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Rupert Oliver
|votes = 654
|percentage = 15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Garry Blackmore
|votes = 640
|percentage = 15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Falak Naz Ahmed
|votes = 267
|percentage = 6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sarah Elizabeth Dick
|votes = 130
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,913
|percentage = 44.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,258
|percentage = 35
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Ilkley ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Ilkley}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Anne Gillian Hawkesworth*
|votes = 2,260
|percentage = 42
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Paul Marcus Barrett
|votes = 1,386
|percentage = 26
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Henri Forbes Murison
|votes = 1,147
|percentage = 21
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Claire Darling
|votes = 309
|percentage = 6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Paul John Latham
|votes = 224
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kay Kirkham
|votes = 103
|percentage = 2
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 874
|percentage = 16.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,429
|percentage = 46
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Keighley Central ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Keighley Central}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Khadim Hussain*
|votes = 2,571
|percentage = 46
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Kaneez Akthar
|votes = 1,634
|percentage = 29
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Abdul Nasser Razak
|votes = 641
|percentage = 11
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Mark Philip Hudson
|votes = 437
|percentage = 8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Paul Michael Mann
|votes = 187
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Daisy May Knight
|votes = 143
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Allah Ditta
|votes = 34
|percentage = 1
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 937
|percentage = 16.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,647
|percentage = 51
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Keighley East ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Keighley East}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Malcolm Slater*
|votes = 2,671
|percentage = 57
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Mark Francis Startin
|votes = 994
|percentage = 21
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Mark Eric Shaw
|votes = 735
|percentage = 16
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Jonni Thurling
|votes = 154
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Martin Beetham
|votes = 123
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,677
|percentage = 35.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,677
|percentage = 40
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Keighley West ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Keighley West}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Adrian Stuart Farley*
|votes = 1,588
|percentage = 45
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Christopher John Herd
|votes = 1,034
|percentage = 29
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Ian Ross Dermondy
|votes = 754
|percentage = 21
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Brian Richard Ford
|votes = 77
|percentage = 2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Margaret Isobel Chadwick
|votes = 71
|percentage = 2
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 554
|percentage = 15.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,524
|percentage = 32
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Little Horton ward=
The incumbent Alyas Karmani was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party.
{{Election box begin | title=Little Horton}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Talat Sajawal
|votes = 2,561
|percentage = 55
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Omar Hussain
|votes = 1,814
|percentage = 39
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Ian Vipond
|votes = 130
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Rizwan Sakhawat
|votes = 110
|percentage = 2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Nurjahan Ali Arobi
|votes = 81
|percentage = 2
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 747
|percentage = 15.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,696
|percentage = 44
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|loser = Respect Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Manningham ward=
The incumbent Ishtiaq Ahmed was elected as a councillor for the Respect Party but resigned from the party in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party.
{{Election box begin | title=Manningham}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Sarfraz Nazir
|votes = 3,233
|percentage = 70
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Mohammad Ishrat Mirza
|votes = 1,019
|percentage = 22
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = John Edward Robinson
|votes = 197
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ghazanfar Hussain
|votes = 195
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 2,214
|percentage = 47.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,644
|percentage = 44
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Respect Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Queensbury ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Queensbury}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = The Queensbury Ward Independents
|candidate = Lynda Jane Cromie
|votes = 1,507
|percentage = 38
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Jason Paul Smith
|votes = 972
|percentage = 25
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Andy Walsh
|votes = 674
|percentage = 17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Michael Walls*
|votes = 597
|percentage = 15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Eithne Mary Dodwell
|votes = 128
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = James Hunt
|votes = 53
|percentage = 1
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 535
|percentage = 13.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,931
|percentage = 33
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain|
|winner = The Queensbury Ward Independents
|loser = Conservative
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Royds ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Royds}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Andrew Thornton*
|votes = 1,398
|percentage = 44
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Lois Wood
|votes = 1,173
|percentage = 37
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ryan John Gerald Robertshaw
|votes = 462
|percentage = 15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Shauna Ann Devonshire
|votes = 136
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 225
|percentage = 7.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,169
|percentage = 27
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Shipley ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Shipley}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Martin John Love*
|votes = 2,231
|percentage = 47
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Ben Pickles
|votes = 1,579
|percentage = 33
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = David John Servant
|votes = 800
|percentage = 17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Christine Betty Briggs
|votes = 152
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 652
|percentage = 13.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,762
|percentage = 43
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Green Party of England and Wales
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Thornton and Allerton ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Thornton and Allerton}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Beverley Winifred Mullaney
|votes = 1,795
|percentage = 43.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Charles Malcolm Sykes*
|votes = 1,501
|percentage = 36.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Michael Evan McCabe
|votes = 533
|percentage = 12.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Helen Elizabeth Marriott
|votes = 200
|percentage = 4.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Susan Anne Elliott
|votes = 111
|percentage = 2.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 294
|percentage = 7.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,140
|percentage = 36
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Toller ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Toller}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Arshad Hussain*
|votes = 3,254
|percentage = 64
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sean Dobiech
|votes = 1,315
|percentage = 26
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Raja Altaf Hussain
|votes = 189
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Kasir Bashir Hussain
|votes = 185
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Amjad Ali
|votes = 148
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,939
|percentage = 38.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,091
|percentage = 45
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Tong ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Tong}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Michael Johnson*
|votes = 1,143
|percentage = 46
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Lincoln Stead
|votes = 823
|percentage = 33
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Eddie Ward
|votes = 372
|percentage = 15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kirsty Louise Yeadon
|votes = 161
|percentage = 6
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 320
|percentage = 12.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,499
|percentage = 22
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Wharfedale ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Wharfedale}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Dale Smith*
|votes = 2,145
|percentage = 54
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Caroline Rebecca Davison Firth
|votes = 906
|percentage = 23
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Bob Jones
|votes = 491
|percentage = 12
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Janet Souyave
|votes = 395
|percentage = 10
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,239
|percentage = 31.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,937
|percentage = 42
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Wibsey ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Wibsey}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David Michael Adam Green*
|votes = 1,651
|percentage = 47
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Bernie Pringle
|votes = 739
|percentage = 21
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Ian Sheard
|votes = 547
|percentage = 16
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Khurram Shehzad
|votes = 310
|percentage = 9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Brian James Boulton
|votes = 156
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Andrew Martin Robinson
|votes = 121
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 912
|percentage = 25.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,524
|percentage = 34
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Windhill and Wrose ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Windhill and Wrose}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alex Ross-Shaw*
|votes = 1,858
|percentage = 51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Hong Vi La
|votes = 657
|percentage = 18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = George Alexander Morrall
|votes = 638
|percentage = 18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Gillian Thorne
|votes = 289
|percentage = 8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Phillip Thornton
|votes = 172
|percentage = 5
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,201
|percentage = 33.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,614
|percentage = 33
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Worth Valley ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Worth Valley}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Russell Brown*
|votes = 1,589
|percentage = 41
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Mark Bernard Curtis
|votes = 1,200
|percentage = 31
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = John Stevens Kirby
|votes = 643
|percentage = 17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Kevin Leahi Campbell-Wright
|votes = 296
|percentage = 8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Alan Sykes
|votes = 129
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 389
|percentage = 10.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,857
|percentage = 36
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Wyke ward=
{{Election box begin | title=Wyke}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Rosie Watson
|votes = 1,147
|percentage = 36
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = John James Worsley
|votes = 701
|percentage = 22
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = David Alexander Robinson
|votes = 659
|percentage = 21
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Francesca Louise Stefanyszyn
|votes = 449
|percentage = 14
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British Democratic Party (2013)
|candidate = James Graham Lewthwaite
|votes = 89
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kevin Anthony Hall
|votes = 88
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Darren James Parkinson
|votes = 71
|percentage = 2
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 446
|percentage = 13.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,204
|percentage = 32
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
By-elections between 2016 and 2018 elections
= Queensbury ward=
By-election triggered by the resignation of Cllr. Lisa Carmody (Conservative Party).{{cite news | last = Mason | first = Vivien | title = Tory landslide in Queensbury by-election | url = http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/15266486.Tory_landslide_in_Queensbury_by_election/ | work = Telegraph and Argus | date = 4 May 2017 | access-date = 27 September 2017}}
{{Election box begin | title=Queensbury by-election 4 May 2017{{cite web | title = Election results for Queensbury By-Election - Thursday, 4th May, 2017 | url = https://bradford.moderngov.co.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=368&RPID=3360416 | website = bradford.moderngov.co.uk | publisher = City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | date = 4 May 2017 | access-date = 27 September 2017}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Andrew John Senior
|votes = 2,175
|percentage = 56
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Jason Paul Smith
|votes = 732
|percentage = 19
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Mobeen Hussain
|votes = 697
|percentage = 18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Eithne Mary Dodwell
|votes = 143
|percentage = 4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Mary Whitrick
|votes = 135
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,443
|percentage = 37.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,882
|percentage = 32
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Wibsey ward=
By-election triggered by the death in office of Cllr. Lynne Smith (Labour).{{cite news | last = Wilde | first = Claire | title = Tributes paid to senior Bradford councillor who died today | url = http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/14494064.Tributes_paid_to_senior_Bradford_councillor_who_died_today/ | work = Telegraph and Argus | date = 15 May 2016 | access-date = 27 September 2017}}
{{Election box begin | title=Wibsey by-election 14 July 2017{{cite news | last = Wilde | first = Claire | title = Labour holds Wibsey seat in council by-election | url = http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/14621819.Labour_holds_Wibsey_seat_in_council_by_election/ | work = Telegraph and Argus | date = 15 July 2016 | access-date = 27 September 2017}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Joanne Lisa Sharp
|votes =
|percentage = 51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Jason Paul Smith
|votes =
|percentage = 27
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Ian Sheard
|votes =
|percentage = 19
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Angharad Elizabeth Griffiths
|votes =
|percentage = 3
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 23
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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