Armley (ward)

Armley
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors

Armley is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in the west of Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the district of the same name.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
1980 Michael Meadowcroft (Lib) David Selby (Lib) B. Nelson (Lib)
1982 Michael Meadowcroft (All) David Selby (All) M.P. Roberts (All)
1983 Michael Meadowcroft (All) David Selby (All) M.P. Roberts (All)
1983 by-election Sandy Melville (All)[lower-alpha 1] David Selby (All) M.P. Roberts (All)
1984 Sandy Melville (All) David Selby (All) M.P. Roberts (All)
January 1986 Sandy Melville (Ind)[lower-alpha 2] David Selby (All) M.P. Roberts (All)
1986 Sandy Melville (Ind) David Selby (All) M.P. Roberts (All)
1987 Sandy Melville (Ind) David Selby (All) M.P. Roberts (All)
1988 James McKenna (Lab) David Selby (SLD) M.P. Roberts (SLD)
1988 by-election James McKenna (Lab) Paul Paley (Lab) M.P. Roberts (SLD)
1990 James McKenna (Lab) Paul Paley (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
1991 James McKenna (Lab) Paul Paley (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
1992 James McKenna (Lab) Paul Paley (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
1994 James McKenna (Lab) Paul Paley (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
1995 James McKenna (Lab) Paul Paley (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
1996 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
1998 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
1999 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2000 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2002 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2003 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2004 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2006 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2007 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2008 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2010 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2011 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2012 James McKenna (Lab) Jane Harper (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2014 James McKenna (Lab) Alice Smart (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2015 James McKenna (Lab) Alice Smart (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2016 James McKenna (Lab) Alice Smart (Lab) Alison Lowe (Lab)
2018 James McKenna* (Lab) Alice Smart* (Lab) Alison Lowe* (Lab)

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

Elections since 2010

May 2018

2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Alice Smart* 2,747 53.4 -2.3
Labour James McKenna* 2,632
Labour Alison Lowe* 2,447
Green Andrea Binns 732 14.2 +4.9
Conservative Matthew Leech 657 12.8 +5.0
Conservative Nicola Tinsley 565
Green Gideon Jones 545
Conservative Robert Murphy-Fell 522
Liberal Democrat Dan Walker 387 7.5 +3.8
For Britain James Miller 261 5.1 N/A
Democrats and Veterans John Withill 184 3.6 N/A
TUSC Rob Hooper 175 3.4 +2.4
Majority 2,015 39.2 +6.1
Turnout 16,704 26.8 -2.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Alison Lowe* 2,726 55.7 +7.4
UKIP David Caldwell 1,104 22.6 +1.3
Green David Smith 453 9.3 -2.3
Conservative Shane Morgan 380 7.8 +4.9
Liberal Democrat Christine Glover 181 3.7 -0.3
TUSC Beth Sutcliffe 47 1.0 -0.1
Majority 1,622 33.1 +6.2
Turnout 4,891 29.1
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Jim McKenna* 4,612 48.3 -14.5
UKIP Dave Caldwell 2,040 21.3 +21.3
Conservative Shane Mogan 1,314 13.7 -2.9
Green Nick Crawley 1,108 11.6 -2.7
Liberal Democrat Christine Glover 381 4.0 -3.0
TUSC Carole O'Keefe 103 1.1 +1.1
Majority 2,572 26.9 -19.4
Turnout 9,558 54.6
Labour hold Swing -17.9

May 2014

2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Alice Smart 2,269 43.8
UKIP John Withill 1,548 29.9
Green Yvonne Clarke 669 12.9
Conservative Mohammed Rahman 392 7.6
Liberal Democrat Christine Glover 236 4.6
TUSC Iain Dalton 65 1.3
Majority 721
Turnout 5,179 30.54
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Alison Lowe* 2,686 61.2 -1.6
Green Jane Morrison 596 13.6 -0.1
Conservative Ross Burgham 554 12.6 -3.9
Liberal Democrat Elizabeth Arnott 326 7.4 +0.4
TUSC Stephen Hobson 229 5.2 +5.2
Majority 2,090 47.6 +1.3
Turnout 4,391
Labour hold Swing -0.7

May 2011

2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Jim McKenna* 3,428 62.8 +16.6
Conservative Ross Burgham 901 16.5 +1.3
Green Jane Morrison 748 13.7 +7.2
Liberal Democrat Ruth Pecher 382 7.0 -15.6
Majority 2,527 46.3 +22.7
Turnout 5,459 31
Labour hold Swing +7.6

May 2010

2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Janet Harper* 4,475 46.2 +3.2
Liberal Democrat Elizabeth Arnott 2,186 22.5 +12.1
Conservative Gregory Rodwell 1,478 15.2 -3.4
BNP 921 9.5 -5.9
Green Robert Simpson 635 6.5 -6.0
Majority 2,289 23.6 -0.7
Turnout 9,695 57.1 +29.1
Labour hold Swing -4.4
  1. ↑ The by-election was called to replace Michael Meadowcroft, who resigned after becoming Member of Parliament for Leeds West at the 1983 general election.
  2. ↑ Melville left the Liberal Party to sit as an independent councillor.
  1. ↑ "Councillor Alison Lowe". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Councillor James McKenna". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Councillor Alice Smart". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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