Oakenshaw-Scholes, Kirklees
At the most recent election (1 May 1980), M Woodhead (The Labour Party) won Oakenshaw-Scholes, with a majority of 575 votes on a turnout of 95.66%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Kirklees
- Elections recorded
- 6
- Recorded results
- 23
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Woodhead | The Labour Party | 2,677 | 51.3% | Yes |
| W. Walls | Conservative Party | 2,102 | 40.3% | No |
| C. Beaumont | LIB | 269 | 5.2% | No |
| E. Johnson | UDI | 166 | 3.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Chesterman | The Labour Party | 3,778 | 43.8% | Yes |
| L. Kershaw | Conservative Party | 3,601 | 41.7% | No |
| C. Beaumont | LIB | 1,251 | 14.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Harwood | Conservative Party | 2,640 | 61.2% | Yes |
| C. Ball | The Labour Party | 1,675 | 38.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Walls | Conservative Party | 2,900 | 54.2% | Yes |
| F. Allatt | The Labour Party | 1,717 | 32.1% | No |
| L. Smith | LIB | 738 | 13.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Kershaw | Conservative Party | 1,965 | 48.8% | Yes |
| Fox | The Labour Party | 1,138 | 28.2% | No |
| Smith | LIB | 926 | 23% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Harwood | Conservative Party | 2,306 | 15.9% | No |
| F. Allatt | The Labour Party | 2,149 | 14.8% | No |
| D. Chesterman | The Labour Party | 2,115 | 14.6% | No |
| Ross | Conservative Party | 2,012 | 13.8% | No |
| L. Kershaw | Conservative Party | 1,986 | 13.7% | No |
| Marshall | The Labour Party | 1,891 | 13% | No |
| L. Smith | LIB | 1,066 | 7.3% | No |
| Cockerill | LIB | 1,004 | 6.9% | No |