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Electoral ward in Leeds, England

Human settlement in England
Alwoodley
Alwoodley highlighted within Leeds
Population17,522 (2023 electorate)
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Lyn Buckley (Conservative)
  • Neil Buckley (Conservative)
  • Dan Cohen (Conservative)
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire

Alwoodley is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in the north of Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the urban suburb areas of Alwoodley, the majority of Moor Allerton (above the Leeds Outer Ring Road) and Slaid Hill.

Boundaries

The Alwoodley ward includes Slaid Hill and Wigton, the south western and most populous parts of the civil parish of Harewood. Its predecessor, the North ward, also contained the actual village of Harewood and surrounding villages in the parish, including Wike. They currently sit in the neighbouring Harewood ward.

Councillors since 1980

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
North (1980 to 2004)
1980 A.D. Redmond (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) K. Sibbald (Con)
1982 A.D. Redmond (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) K. Sibbald (Con)
1982 by-election Geoffrey Shaffner (SDP) Ronald Feldman (Con) K. Sibbald (Con)
1983 Geoffrey Shaffner (SDP) Ronald Feldman (Con) K. Sibbald (Con)
1984 A. O'Brien (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) K. Sibbald (Con)
1986 A. O'Brien (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) K. Sibbald (Con)
1987 A. O'Brien (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) K. Sibbald (Con)
1988 S. Morris (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) K. Sibbald (Con)
1990 Peter Harrand (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) Richard Manning (Con)
1991 Peter Harrand (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) Richard Manning (Con)
1992 Peter Harrand (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) Richard Manning (Con)
1994 Peter Harrand (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con) Richard Manning (Con)
1995 Peter Harrand (Con) John Sully (Lab) Richard Manning (Con)
1996 Jonathan Brown (LD) John Sully (Lab) Richard Manning (Con)
1998 Jonathan Brown (LD) John Sully (Lab) Ronald Feldman (Con)
1999 Jonathan Brown (LD) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2000 Jonathan Brown (LD) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2002 Jonathan Brown (LD) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2003 Jonathan Brown (LD) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
Alwoodley (2004 to present)
2004 Peter Harrand (Con) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2006 Peter Harrand (Con) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2007 Peter Harrand (Con) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2008 Peter Harrand (Con) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2010 Peter Harrand (Con) Ruth Feldman (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2011 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Ronald Feldman (Con)
2012 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2014 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2015 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2016 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2018 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2019 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2021 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2022 Peter Harrand (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2023 Lyn Buckley (Con) Dan Cohen (Con) Neil Buckley (Con)
2024 Lyn Buckley* (Con) Dan Cohen* (Con) Neil Buckley* (Con)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates seat up for election following resignation or death of sitting councillor. * indicates incumbent councillor.

Elections since 2010

May 2024

2024
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Buckley* 3,390 48.9 −0.9
Labour Jackie Ellis 2,368 34.1 −1.9
Green Louise Jennings 520 7.5 +2.3
Liberal Democrats Howard Foreman 481 6.9 +0.6
Yorkshire Rio Goldhammer 176 2.5 ±0.0
Majority 1,022 14.8 +1.0
Turnout 6,971 40.4 +3.1
Conservative hold Swing +0.5

May 2023

2023
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lyn Buckley 3,253 49.8 −10.5
Labour Jackie Ellis 2,350 36.0 +7.7
Liberal Democrats Jared Levy 419 6.3 +2.5
Green Louise Jennings 340 5.2 +1.4
Yorkshire Howard Dews 164 2.5 +0.7
Majority 903 13.8 −18.2
Turnout 6,541 37.3 −4.9
Conservative hold Swing

May 2022

2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dan Cohen* 4,466 60.3 +2.8
Labour Lucy Nuttgens 2,099 28.3 −2.1
Green Alaric Hall 283 3.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker 278 3.8 −0.4
Yorkshire Howard Dews 137 1.8 −1.3
Women's Equality Louise Jennings 120 1.6 −0.6
Majority 2,367 32.0 +4.9
Turnout 7,408 42.2 −2.1
Conservative hold Swing

May 2021

2021
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Buckley* 4,481 57.5 +2.7
Labour Amy Hegan 2,370 30.4 +3.7
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker 328 4.2 −5.0
Yorkshire Graham Dews 245 3.1 N/A
Women's Equality Louise Jennings 174 2.2 −0.8
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 152 2.0 +1.0
Majority 2,111 27.1 −1.0
Turnout 7,794 44.3 +8.3
Conservative hold Swing

May 2019

2019
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Harrand* 3,417 54.8 +2.2
Labour Andrea McKenna 1,663 26.7 −2.9
Liberal Democrats Alan Taylor 577 9.2 +1.4
Green Gideon Jones 335 5.4 −2.5
Women's Equality Louise Jennings 186 3.0 +3.0
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 60 1.0 −1.4
Majority 1,754 +28.1 +6.5
Turnout 6,290 36 −5.5
Conservative hold Swing +5.1

May 2018

2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dan Cohen* 4,209 52.2 +0.1
Conservative Neil Buckley* 4,111
Conservative Peter Harrand* 3,896
Labour Keith White 2,389 29.6 −0.4
Labour Claude Hendrickson 2,141
Labour Mumtaz Khan 2,019
Green Miriam Moss 639 7.9 +4.5
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker 633 7.8 +5.5
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 194 2.4 +1.1
Majority 1,722 21.6 −0.5
Turnout 17,605 41.5 +3.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

May 2016

2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Buckley* 3,443 52.1 +0.7
Labour Keith White 1,982 30.0 −1.0
UKIP Warren Hendon 534 8.1 +0.6
Liberal Democrats Roderic Parker 348 5.3 −0.2
Green Miriam Leontine Moss 223 3.4 +0.3
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 83 1.3 +0.5
Majority 1,461 22.1 +1.7
Turnout 6,613 38.1
Conservative hold Swing

May 2015

2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dan Cohen* 6,472 51.4 −1.9
Labour Keith White 3,907 31.0 −4.4
UKIP Carl McGuire 943 7.5 +0.6
Liberal Democrats Simon Dowling 698 5.5 +5.5
Green Miriam Moss 471 3.7 +3.7
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 97 0.8 −3.6
Majority 2,565 20.4 +2.5
Turnout 12,588 70.3
Conservative hold Swing +1.2

May 2014

2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Harrand* 3,227 48.2 −1.2
Labour Keith White 1,910 28.5 +1.3
UKIP Warren Hendon 891 13.3 +10.6
Liberal Democrats Sue Knights 309 4.6 −12.9
Green Miriam Moss 290 4.3 +4.3
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 67 1.0 −0.2
Majority 1,317
Turnout 6,694 38.3
Conservative hold Swing

May 2012

2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Buckley 3,079 48.3 −5.0
Labour Alison Garthwaite 2,121 33.3 −2.2
UKIP Warren Hendon 558 8.8 +1.9
Liberal Democrats Richard Whelan 401 6.3 +6.3
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 217 3.4 −1.0
Majority 958 15.0 −2.9
Turnout 6,376
Conservative hold Swing -1.4

May 2011

2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dan Cohen 4,254 53.3 +3.9
Labour Katy Sian 2,837 35.4 +8.2
UKIP Warren Hendon 547 6.9 +4.1
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 351 4.4 +3.2
Majority 1,417 17.9 −4.3
Turnout 7,979 45
Conservative hold Swing -2.1

May 2010

2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Harrand* 6,225 49.4 −7.4
Labour Rosie Pickard 3,426 27.2 +7.7
Liberal Democrats Sue Knights 2,207 17.5 +2.9
UKIP Warren Hendon 343 2.7 −0.8
BNP Wayne Taylor 246 2.0 −1.2
Alliance for Green Socialism Brian Jackson 152 1.2 −1.2
Majority 2,799 22.2 −15.2
Turnout 12,599 72.1 +31.4
Conservative hold Swing -7.5

Notes

  1. Redmond had previously represented Moortown ward since 1968.
  2. Feldman had served as a councillor for Talbot ward from 1971.
  3. Sibbald had previously represented Moortown ward since 1976.
  4. Harrand lost his seat at the next election in 1996. He later represented Roundhay ward from 1998 until he was elected to represent the new Alwoodley ward in 2004.
  5. Sully represented Burley ward between 1971 and 1973. He was later elected for Halton in 1990 and served until 1994. Sully then stood unsuccessfully for North ward in 1994 but was successful in 1995.

References

  1. "Councillor Lyn Buckley". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  2. "Councillor Neil Buckley". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  3. "Councillor Dan Cohen". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  4. "Ronnie Feldman". www.alwoodleyward.co.uk. Alwoodley Ward Councillors. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  5. "Councillor Peter Harrand". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  6. "Councillor Ruth Feldman". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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