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    Calderdale: 2026 local elections

    18 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2025) (51 seats, Open Council Data)

    Labour 27 · Conservative 11 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Other 3 · Green 3 · Reform UK 1

    After (end of 2026) (54 seats, Open Council Data)

    Reform UK 34 · Labour 8 · Green 7 · Other 3 · Liberal Democrats 2

    Ward results

    Brighouse3 seats · turnout 45.6%
    Darren Nigel CommonsReform UK1,538 ✓
    Stephen Michael MycroftReform UK1,484 ✓
    Mark Wayne KimberlinReform UK1,470 ✓
    Howard Granville BlagbroughConservative1,049
    Tina BentonConservative947
    Brenda MonteithConservative897
    Kim AtkinsonGreen754
    Samuel James BaconLabour657
    Megan NicholsGreen639
    Tea OwensGreen558
    Brown GiwaLabour545
    Derrie Callum ThickettLabour531
    Jennie Dawn RiggLiberal Democrats267
    Elland3 seats · turnout 30.6%
    Peter John HuntReform UK1,510 ✓
    James Andrew CookReform UK1,357 ✓
    Nigel HatfieldReform UK1,276 ✓
    David William VeitchLabour904
    Joy HarrisonGreen488
    Barry Edward CrosslandGreen458
    Sammie Hurles-GreenLiberal Democrats429
    Karl Stephen BainesConservative349
    Mark Richard MullanyGreen300
    Samuel JacksonLiberal Democrats300
    Steven HolroydConservative283
    Simon James KayConservative263
    Donal Antony O'HanlonLiberal Democrats251
    Greetland3 seats
    Thomas Ian GarnettReform UK1,704 ✓
    Ruth WalkerReform UK1,559 ✓
    Philip Geoffrey John PringleReform UK1,519 ✓
    Paul Alexander BellengerLiberal Democrats1,288
    Sue HoldsworthLiberal Democrats1,067
    Christine June PrashadLiberal Democrats1,009
    JD Anderson-MartinGreen345
    Glen Nicholas CockroftConservative336
    Jessica Christel Sophia MartinGreen325
    Lauren Katy MeadGreen320
    Sam FranksConservative277
    Jackie MorrisConservative260
    Sharron HardmanLabour217
    Stuart MurrayLabour177
    Mark Andrew PitkethlyLabour175
    Joseph GibbonsReform UK1,082 ✓
    Keith IngleReform UK1,040 ✓
    Jay ShabanReform UK927 ✓
    Rhys Alexander OwensLabour752
    Joseph ThompsonLabour745
    Kelly ThornhamLabour703
    Katherine Elizabeth SpiveyGreen568
    Alex Rowan McKevittGreen563
    Roseanne Marie SweeneyGreen538
    Aber Shakar SaghirWorkers Party of Britain340
    Wajid HussainWorkers Party of Britain309
    Anne BainesConservative308
    Rachel Reed ProctorLiberal Democrats184
    Sarah CourtneyLabour2,397 ✓
    Hannah Louise Mickleburgh-BennGreen2,049 ✓
    Margot PuddephaGreen1,971 ✓
    Kieran Luke TurnerGreen1,852
    Jonathan Charles TimbersLabour1,721
    Ben JancovichLabour1,715
    Scott BorrowsIndependent801
    James Thomas ConnollyReform UK786
    Christine ShawReform UK730
    Richard Stephen Beaumont KnocktonReform UK714
    Rebecca BodenIndependent505
    Mikaela Tiffany Mills-BrandIndependent427
    Chris WoodIndependent256
    Paul Anthony DaviesConservative248
    Mark Richard HillConservative243
    David Percy SugdenConservative215
    Brian HewsonLiberal Democrats197
    David Christopher WainwrightLiberal Democrats174
    Hipperholme and Lightcliffe3 seats · turnout 41.4%
    Timothy James HoldenReform UK1,470 ✓
    Connor DentReform UK1,463 ✓
    Valerie Joan MycroftReform UK1,400 ✓
    Frederick George PhilpConservative1,079
    Steven LeighConservative1,076
    Vishal GuptaConservative869
    Mark Stuart PullenIndependent781
    Isabella GreenwoodGreen681
    Aisling Catherine Grace BlytheGreen635
    Nicola Jane LoveladyLabour536
    Steven George SewellLabour463
    Mick ShannonLabour428
    James Ross SouperLiberal Democrats261
    James TurnerGreen259
    Illingworth & Mixenden3 seats · turnout 30.5%
    Nikki KellyReform UK1,774 ✓
    Daniel SutherlandReform UK1,738 ✓
    Andrew James TaggReform UK1,657 ✓
    Rachel Anna HollingworthLabour651
    Shane David TaylorLabour574
    Danny SweeneyLabour549
    Peter Robert HillmanConservative357
    Jane SmithGreen323
    Robert William OrangeGreen300
    Joseph Simon ScanlonGreen291
    Nick ProctorLiberal Democrats164
    Seán LoftusIndependent154
    Luddendenfoot3 seats · turnout 54.7%
    Scott Anthony PatientLabour1,671 ✓
    Katie Jane KimberLabour1,625 ✓
    Kate MacDonaldLabour1,470 ✓
    Joseph Paul Stephen MatthewsReform UK1,438
    Matthew Joel Isaac MurrayReform UK1,371
    Christopher Thomas WadeReform UK1,365
    Emma Clare SweaneyGreen887
    Matthew GeraghtyGreen772
    Mark Thomas StanleyGreen711
    Jerrad Lee DannConservative494
    Jules Cian Devlin-DickensonConservative446
    Paul James WorthConservative429
    Rosemary TatchellLiberal Democrats370
    Northowram and Shelf3 seats · turnout 37.8%
    Martin HeyGreen1,823 ✓
    David BanksReform UK1,591 ✓
    Dan WoodGreen1,545 ✓
    James Edward BrezinskiReform UK1,446
    Diana ThorpeReform UK1,426
    Chris IoannaGreen1,395
    Naveed KhanConservative413
    Alison DunnLabour220
    James Stephen HepplestoneLabour174
    Kathleen RobinsonLiberal Democrats153
    Richard Mark PiersonLabour145
    Ovenden3 seats · turnout 30.3%
    Paul DaleReform UK1,531 ✓
    Stephen Paul HodgsonReform UK1,516 ✓
    Gordon ThorpeReform UK1,497 ✓
    Danielle Afton DurransLabour611
    Mike BarnesLabour601
    Stuart John CairneyLabour568
    Catherine Louise GrahamGreen362
    Luna Ophelia MoonGreen300
    Finn Mygind JensenGreen295
    Peter CaffreyConservative245
    Steve WhitakerLiberal Democrats155
    Park3 seats · turnout 29.1%
    Osman KhalilIndependent1,588 ✓
    Mohammed Shazad FazalLabour1,016 ✓
    Shakir SaghirWorkers Party of Britain901 ✓
    Nagheena HaroonIndependent632
    Sohail AshfaqWorkers Party of Britain601
    Abdul RehmanLiberal Democrats592
    Fintan Michael DalyGreen496
    Charles GateGreen426
    Diccon Edward LoweGreen399
    Michael DarbyLabour398
    Megan Lynne TaylorLabour380
    Ruth Jane HeslopReform UK217
    Toby Montgomery RoganReform UK210
    Sandeep GoyalReform UK192
    Mark Stephen PittawayLiberal Democrats138
    Stephen TownendConservative112
    Rastrick3 seats · turnout 47.3%
    Simon BriggsReform UK1,644 ✓
    David SmallReform UK1,551 ✓
    Jackie WilsonReform UK1,523 ✓
    Regan Gerhard DickensonConservative966
    Chris PillaiConservative960
    Mark Richard HolmesConservative899
    Peter JudgeLabour822
    Katy ShannonLabour674
    Tony RimmerLabour668
    Andrew BramleyGreen658
    Vic TordoffGreen549
    Teddy MorganGreen540
    Andrew Campbell MenziesLiberal Democrats195
    Margareta HolmstedtLiberal Democrats173
    Ryburn3 seats · turnout 43.4%
    Leah Elizabeth WebsterIndependent1,579 ✓
    Alex GreenwoodReform UK1,423 ✓
    Christopher John GreenReform UK1,374 ✓
    Steven JowettReform UK1,291
    Robert Ernest ThornberConservative895
    M. HoldsworthLiberal Democrats573
    Anne BentonConservative557
    Julia Fidelia CockroftConservative553
    Marie Elizabeth WrightLabour495
    Sian Nicola FisherGreen493
    Keith John ButterickLabour488
    Tabitha PeacockGreen477
    Peter EhrhardtLabour440
    Cordelia PrescottGreen364
    Linda Noreen LevickLiberal Democrats344
    David MitchellLiberal Democrats316
    Paul HawkalukReform UK1,858 ✓
    Stephen PadgettReform UK1,854 ✓
    Mederic Robert George PayneReform UK1,704 ✓
    Don BishopLabour912
    Yolande ShireLabour878
    Phil ShireLabour823
    Catherine FrostGreen695
    Tommy FieldenGreen608
    Judith Mary SugdenConservative594
    Gary Michael ScottGreen566
    Joanne O'HanlonLiberal Democrats384
    Sowerby Bridge3 seats · turnout 44.9%
    Andrew Grant VarleyReform UK1,637 ✓
    Mike PayneReform UK1,587 ✓
    Adam David WilkinsonLabour1,574 ✓
    Nigel Paul MarklewReform UK1,549
    Dot FosterLabour1,453
    Simon Craig AshtonLabour1,441
    Daniel James MurgatroydGreen538
    Brigid Mary FeatherstoneGreen535
    David BoothGreen514
    John VaughanConservative413
    Michelle Amanda TurnerLiberal Democrats276
    Captain LoogieThe Official Monster Raving Loony Party246
    Simon ZonenblickIndependent123
    Jamie FurlongGreen1,718 ✓
    Sarah Louise GoodfellowGreen1,686 ✓
    Oscar Seville-LeachGreen1,458 ✓
    Tyler George HanleyLabour1,395
    Diana Helen TremayneLabour1,393
    Silvia Clare DacreLabour1,300
    Deborah Michelle GarnettReform UK1,074
    John PendleburyReform UK1,070
    Julie Elizabeth WoodReform UK1,050
    Peter John ChapmanConservative281
    Alan Philip BentonConservative273
    Nikki StocksLiberal Democrats266
    Stephen RossConservative238
    Wainhouse3 seats
    Ann KingstoneLabour1,287 ✓
    Dave Mendes da CostaLabour1,232 ✓
    Cathy FeatherstoneReform UK1,215 ✓
    Jeff FeatherstoneReform UK1,198
    Sireesha BethaReform UK1,133
    Gary RaeLabour1,102
    Gillian Elizabeth ManojlovicGreen1,075
    Rachele Victoria Lilian PipeGreen1,017
    Ian Edward PepperGreen1,008
    Ben AndrewsConservative587
    Stephen GowLiberal Democrats337
    Katie JacksonLiberal Democrats306
    Warley3 seats
    Ashley EvansLiberal Democrats1,166 ✓
    Irena CorkishReform UK924 ✓
    Chris WadsworthLiberal Democrats920 ✓
    Sam MyattLiberal Democrats893
    Christian CorkishReform UK872
    Gill TolleyReform UK843
    Mark Justin DurransLabour484
    Katie WithamGreen451
    Asha HinterlandGreen450
    Anne PitcherLabour444
    Samuel Theodore Rowan LionheartGreen402
    Jane Margaret PughLabour400
    Esain SaddiqueWorkers Party of Britain311
    Stephen BainesConservative246