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Thornton And Allerton
Thornton and Allerton (population 18,000 - 2021 ward profile) is a ward within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in the county of West Yorkshire, England, named after the villages of Thornton and Allerton around which it is drawn. The population has increased considerably over the past 20 years, with an increase of nearly a fifth (3,000) from the 2001 UK census. The ward has also urbanised considerably, particularly in Allerton, which has contributed to a notable swing from Conservative to Labour in the last decade, and can be described as primarily suburban. As well as the villages of Thornton and Allerton, the ward includes the smaller village of Sandy Lane, hamlets of Keelham and Little Egypt, and neighbourhoods of Stony Lane, Broom Hill, School Green and Leaventhorpe. Councillors Thornton and Allerton ward is represented on Bradford Council by three Labour Party councillors, Karen Regan, Sue Duffy and Beverley Mullaney. The area has swung considerabl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bradford West (UK Parliament Constituency)
Bradford West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Naz Shah of the Labour Party. Constituency profile Bradford West covers the city centre, Manningham, Allerton and Clayton. It has a significant Pakistani population and a majority of Muslim voters. History Before 1974, the Labour and Conservative Parties held the seat marginally in various years, since which time the Labour Party always won the seat, with the exception of the 2012 Bradford West by-election. In 1981, however, Edward Lyons, the sitting Bradford West MP, joined the newly established Social Democratic Party, consequently losing the seat at the 1983 general election. In 1997, the seat was one of only two Labour seats in the country, the other being Bethnal Green and Bow in London, to have seen a swing towards the Conservatives away from Labour. This was because the local party association had selected a Sikh, Marsha Singh to stand when the majority of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party and also known colloquially as the Tories, is one of the Two-party system, two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party (UK), Labour Party. It is the current Government of the United Kingdom, governing party, having won the 2019 United Kingdom general election, 2019 general election. It has been the primary governing party in Britain since 2010. The party is on the Centre-right politics, centre-right of the political spectrum, and encompasses various ideological #Party factions, factions including One-nation conservatism, one-nation conservatives, Thatcherism, Thatcherites, and traditionalist conservatism, traditionalist conservatives. The party currently has 356 Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Members of Parliament, 264 members of the House of Lords, 9 members of the London Assembly, 31 members of the Scottish Parliament, 16 members of the Senedd, Welsh Parliament, 2 D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2021 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One-third of seats were up for election, with three wards (Bingley Rural, Keighley Central, and Wharfedale) electing two councillors. Results Ward results Baildon Bingley Bingley Rural Bolton and Undercliffe Bowling and Barkerend Bradford Moor City Clayton and Fairweather Green Craven Eccleshill Great Horton Heaton Idle and Thackley Ilkley Keighley Central Keighley East Keighley West Little Horton Manningham Queensbury Royds Trevor Walsh (Conservative) was previously nom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2019 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in England. Results summary Ward results Baildon Bingley Bingley Rural Bolton and Undercliffe Bowling and Barkerend Bradford Moor City Clayton and Fairweather Green Craven Eccleshill Great Horton Heaton Idle and Thackley Ilkley Keighley Central Keighley East Keighley West Little Horton Manningham Queensbury Royds Shipley Thornton and Allerton Toller Tong Wharfedale Wibsey Windhill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2018 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Bradford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One councillor was elected in each ward for a four-year term so the councillors elected in 2018 last stood for election in 2014. Each ward is represented by three councillors, the election of which is staggered, so only one third of the councillors were elected in this election. Before the election there was a Labour majority and afterwards Labour had increased their majority. Result , - , style="background-color: white;width: 3px" , , style="width: 130px" , Others , style="text-align:right;" , 1 , style="text-align:right;" , 0 , style="text-align:right;" , 0 , style="text-align:right;" , 0 , style="text-align:right;" , , style="text-align:right;" , 0.0 , style="text-align:right;" , 0.6 , style="text-align:right;" , 773 , style="text-align:right;" , 0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2015 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 7 May 2015. This was on the same day as other local elections and a general election. One councillor was elected in each ward for a four-year term so the councillors elected in 2015 last stood for election in 2011. Each ward is represented by three councillors, the election of which is staggered, so only one third of the councillors were elected in this election. Labour retained overall control of the council. Election Result Of the Council's 90 seats, 30 were up for election. Ward results The electoral division results listed below are based on the changes from the last time this third was up for election, in the 2011 elections, not taking into account any mid-term by-elections or party defections. ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent.'' Baildon ward The incumbent was Rodger L'Amie who retired at the 2015 election. Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2012 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 3 May 2012. The elections took place shortly after the Bradford West by-election, in which the Respect Party's George Galloway pulled off a shock victory against the incumbent Labour Party. Held alongside was a referendum on directly elected mayors. The Labour Party were one seat short of an overall majority following the election, leaving the council in no overall control. Election result Of the council's 90 seats, 30 were up for election. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent.'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward Faisal Khan resigned from the Respect Party along with four other councillors in October 2013 and served as an independent councillor until March 2015 when he rejoined the party. City ward Ruqayyah Collector resigned from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on Thursday 5 May 2011. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent.'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Heaton ward Idle & Thackley ward Two councillors were elected in this ward, as Cllr. Ed Hall ( Liberal Democrats) had resigned, citing personal reasons. Ilkley ward Keighley Central ward Keighley East ward Keighley West ward Little Horton ward Manningham ward Asama Javed defected from Labour to Respect in March 2015. Queensbury ward In June 2011 Lynda Cromie and her husband Paul (also a councillor) left the British National Party citing 'personal reaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections took place on Thursday 6 May. The 2010 general election was held simultaneously, which greatly increased the turnout. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward In 2006, Colin McPhee stood in this ward successfully as a Liberal Democrat candidate. Great Horton ward Heaton ward Imdad Hussain joined the Peace Party in 2012, following suspension from the Labour Party over failing to declare a company directorship. He became the party's first and only Councillor. Idle & Thackley ward Ilkley ward Keighley Central ward Keighley East ward Keighley West ward Lit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on Thursday 1 May 2008. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Cllr. Colin Gill resigned in September 2008 due to strain the position had placed on his professional life. John Pennington was elected in a by-election in December 2008, retaining the seat for the Conservative Party. Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Incumbent Rupert Oliver switched from the Lib Dems to Labour in October 2006. Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Cllr. Paul Flowers ( Labour Party) stood down in 2011 after "adult content" was found on a council computer he had used. Abdul Jabar retained the seat for the party in a by-election later the same year. Heaton ward Idle & Thac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections took place on 3 May 2007. Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Heaton ward Idle & Thackley ward Ilkley ward Keighley Central ward Labour incumbent Lynne Joyce was controversially dropped by the party for this election in favour of Mark Taylor. Keighley East ward Keighley West ward Little Horton ward Manningham ward Queensbury ward Royds ward Shipley ward Thornton & Allerton ward Toller ward Tong ward Wharfedale ward Wibsey ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 City Of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections took place on 4 May 2006. Election results Ward results ''An asterisk denotes an incumbent'' Baildon ward Bingley ward Bingley Rural ward Bolton & Undercliffe ward Bowling & Barkerend ward Bradford Moor ward City ward Clayton & Fairweather Green ward Craven ward Eccleshill ward Great Horton ward Two seats were contested after incumbent councillor Intkhab Alam was jailed in March 2006 for trying to pervert the course of justice after his minicab hit and killed a man. Heaton ward Idle & Thackley ward Ilkley ward Keighley Central ward Keighley East ward Keighley West ward Little Horton ward Manningham ward Queensbury ward Royds ward Shipley ward Thornton & Allerton ward Toller ward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
