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Local Elections 2026
Results in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
These are the local election records for Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton (Normanton and Hemsworth) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Wakefield Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared63 of 63 seats declared
92.1%
Reform UK 58 (92.1%)(+58)Liberal Democrats 2 (3.2%)(-1)Conservative 1 (1.6%)(-2)Green Party 1 (1.6%)(+1)Labour 1 (1.6%)(-56)
Current councillors in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
Chad Jordan Thomas, Kevin Atcheson, Rhys Lawrence Paul Carr were elected in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.
13,820 valid candidate votes were recorded across 14 candidates.
Filter by party
14 candidates across 6 partiesRC
Rhys Lawrence Paul CarrElected
Reform UK
16.24 %
2,244 votes
KA
Kevin AtchesonElected
Reform UK
15.67 %
2,165 votes
Chad Jordan ThomasElected
Reform UK
14.76 %
2,040 votes
Jessica Louise CarringtonNot elected
Labour
8.53 %
1,179 votes
LJ
Laura JonesNot elected
Labour
7.68 %
1,062 votes
Anne MoranNot elected
Labour
7.02 %
970 votes
YM
Yvette Amanda Dorothy McKinneyNot elected
Green Party
5.92 %
818 votes
CM
Charles Patrick McKinneyNot elected
Green Party
5.48 %
757 votes
IW
Incy WoodNot elected
Green Party
5.14 %
710 votes
DW
Daniel WrightsonNot elected
Conservative
4.12 %
569 votes
JW
John Brian WalkerNot elected
Liberal Democrats
2.96 %
409 votes
Raymond MasseyNot elected
Independent
2.68 %
371 votes
DP
David PointonNot elected
Independent
1.95 %
270 votes
AP
Ayrton PointonNot elected
Independent
1.85 %
256 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 14 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 13,820 |
| Turnout | Not available |