David Ridgway

David Ridgway has stood in 10 elections between 1997 and 2026, for Liberal Democrats, winning 3 times. Their best result was 1,875 votes (38.3%) in Colne Valley, 2008.

Party: Liberal Democrats
Contests: 10
Times elected: 3
Years: 1997–2026

David Ridgway: every recorded election result
Date	Election	Ward or constituency	Council / area	Party	Votes	Share	Position	Elected
7 May 2026	Local Elections 2026	Lindley	Kirklees	Liberal Democrats	1,895	10%	3rd	Yes
2 May 2024	Local Elections 2024	Ashbrow	Kirklees	Liberal Democrats	538	13.1%	4th	No
8 June 2017	UK General Election 2017	Barnsley Central	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	549	1.4%	5th	No
5 May 2016	Local Elections 2016	Colne Valley	Kirklees	Liberal Democrats	1,558	31.1%	2nd	No
7 May 2015	UK General Election 2015	Barnsley Central	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	770	2.1%	5th	No
3 May 2012	Local Elections 2012	Colne Valley	Kirklees	Liberal Democrats	1,644	34.9%	1st	Yes
1 May 2008	Local Elections 2008	Colne Valley	Kirklees	Liberal Democrats	1,875	38.3%	1st	Yes
5 May 2005	UK General Election 05 May 2005	Wakefield	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	7,063	16.3%	3rd	No
10 June 2004	Local Elections 2004	Colne Valley	Kirklees	Liberal Democrats	2,053	12.3%	4th	No
1 May 1997	UK General Election 01 May 1997	Normanton	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	5,347	12.4%	3rd	No