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    Ovenden, Calderdale

    At the most recent election (7 May 2026), Paul Dale (Reform UK), Stephen Paul Hodgson (Reform UK) and Gordon Thorpe (Reform UK) won Ovenden, with a majority of 886 votes on a turnout of 30.27%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Calderdale
    Elections recorded
    35
    Recorded results
    134
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2026Turnout 30.27%, electorate 8,458
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Paul DaleReform UK1,53119.9%Yes
    Stephen Paul HodgsonReform UK1,51619.7%Yes
    Gordon ThorpeReform UK1,49719.5%Yes
    Danielle Afton DurransThe Labour Party6118%No
    Mike BarnesThe Labour Party6017.8%No
    Stuart John CairneyThe Labour Party5687.4%No
    Catherine Louise GrahamGreen Party3624.7%No
    Luna Ophelia MoonGreen Party3003.9%No
    Finn Mygind JensenGreen Party2953.8%No
    Peter CaffreyConservative Party2453.2%No
    Steve WhitakerLiberal Democrats1552%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2024Turnout 19.37%, electorate 8,422
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Danielle Afton DurransThe Labour Party91956.3%Yes
    Anne BainesConservative Party35821.9%No
    Sean BamforthLiberal Democrats18811.5%No
    Finn Mygind JensenGreen Party16610.2%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2023Turnout 21.32%, electorate 8,423
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Stuart CairneyThe Labour Party1,02957.3%Yes
    Christopher Paul MatejakConservative Party41723.2%No
    Sean BamforthLiberal Democrats22412.5%No
    Finn Mygind JensenGreen Party1267%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2022Turnout 22.48%, electorate 8,520
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    H. RivronThe Labour Party99729.4%Yes
    Stuart CairneyThe Labour Party88126%Yes
    Andrew TaggConservative Party56216.6%No
    Peter HuntConservative Party47614%No
    Bellenger J.Liberal Democrats1975.8%No
    Graham C.Green Party1594.7%No
    Finn Mygind JensenGreen Party1163.4%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2021Turnout 25.16%, electorate 8,542
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Durrans D.A.The Labour Party97945.6%Yes
    Andrew TaggConservative Party81137.7%No
    Sean BamforthLiberal Democrats24511.4%No
    Finn Mygind JensenGreen Party1145.3%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2019Turnout 21.38%, electorate 8,404
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryan Thomas Raymond SmithThe Labour Party80344.7%Yes
    Ben Marcus HardickConservative Party36220.1%No
    Sean BamforthLiberal Democrats24913.9%No
    Jo RedfearnIndependent22812.7%No
    David BoothGreen Party1558.6%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2018Turnout 22.86%, electorate 8,301
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Helen RivronThe Labour Party1,04355%Yes
    Gill TolleyConservative Party58330.7%No
    Katherine Louise HornerGreen Party19410.2%No
    John ReynoldsLiberal Democrats784.1%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2016Turnout 23.21%, electorate 8,151
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Anne CollinsThe Labour Party1,14260.4%Yes
    John Charles ShoesmithConservative Party43322.9%No
    Katherine Louise HornerGreen Party22511.9%No
    Mat BowlesLiberal Democrats924.9%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2015Turnout 51.53%, electorate 8,077
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryan Thomas Raymond SmithThe Labour Party1,99047.8%Yes
    John Charles ShoesmithConservative Party97123.3%No
    Geoffrey ThompsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)93422.4%No
    Kenneth HallGreen Party1553.7%No
    Rosemary TatchellLiberal Democrats1122.7%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2014Turnout 21.43%, electorate 8,216
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Helen RivronThe Labour Party1,10262.6%Yes
    John Charles ShoesmithConservative Party47927.2%No
    John ReynoldsLiberal Democrats18010.2%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2012Turnout 21.35%, electorate 8,469
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Anne CollinsThe Labour Party1,25569.4%Yes
    Christopher Richard BlakeyConservative Party36720.3%No
    John ReynoldsLiberal Democrats18610.3%No
    Ovenden: Local Elections 2011Turnout 27.01%, electorate 8,205
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryan Thomas Raymond SmithThe Labour Party1,26557.1%Yes
    Peter CaffreyConservative Party46420.9%No
    Katie GillBNP33014.9%No
    John ReynoldsLiberal Democrats1577.1%No

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