Election Results
Local Elections 2007: Calderdale
|
Party |
Previous |
Gain |
Result |
|
■ Conservative |
19 |
0 |
19 |
|
■ Liberal Democrat |
15 |
0 |
15 |
|
■ Labour |
10 |
1 |
11 |
|
■British National Party |
2 |
-1 |
1 |
|
■ Others |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Result: No overall control.
General Election 2005
|
Candidate |
Votes |
Percentage of Vote |
Swing |
|
■ Linda Riordan |
16,579 |
41.8% |
-7.2% |
|
■ Kris Hopkins |
13,162 |
33.2% |
-0.6% |
|
■ Michael Taylor |
7,100 |
17.9% |
+3.3% |
|
■ Geoff Wallace |
2,627 |
6.6% |
- |
|
■ (National Front) Thomas Holmes |
191 |
0.5% |
- |
Linda Riordan’s majority: 3,417 or 8.6%
Turnout: 39,659 61.1% +3.3%
Labour hold: Swing: −3.3%