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Local Elections 2026
Results in Wakefield South
These are the local election records for Wakefield South (Ossett and Denby Dale) 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 Wakefield South
Cliff Gurdin, Ian Fletcher, Nadeem Ahmed were elected in Wakefield South.
14,743 valid candidate votes were recorded across 14 candidates.
Filter by party
14 candidates across 6 partiesIF
Ian FletcherElected
Reform UK
11.47 %
1,691 votes
CG
Cliff GurdinElected
Reform UK
10.82 %
1,595 votes
Nadeem AhmedElected
Conservative
10.76 %
1,586 votes
RM
Reece MarlowNot elected
Reform UK
10.68 %
1,575 votes
JH
James Robert HardwickNot elected
Conservative
7.45 %
1,099 votes
CE
Charles Peter Hugh ElliottNot elected
Labour
7.4 %
1,091 votes
JL
Jeremy Charles LunnNot elected
Conservative
6.94 %
1,023 votes
AE
Alexander Mark ElyNot elected
Labour
6.69 %
987 votes
AW
Adrian WilsonNot elected
Labour
6.58 %
970 votes
PB
Paul William BelbinNot elected
Green Party
6.4 %
944 votes
Karen SadlerNot elected
Green Party
5.85 %
863 votes
Krys Tal HolmesNot elected
Green Party
5.14 %
758 votes
TR
Timothy James RobinsonNot elected
Liberal Democrats
1.94 %
286 votes
Dan CochranNot elected
Yorkshire Party
1.87 %
275 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 14 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 14,743 |
| Turnout | Not available |