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Local Elections 2026
Results in Wharfedale
These are the local election records for Wharfedale (Shipley) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Bradford Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared87 of 87 seats declared
33.3%
20.7%
19.5%
14.9%
10.3%
Reform UK 29 (33.3%)(+29)Conservative 18 (20.7%)(+3)Labour 17 (19.5%)(-33)Independent 13 (14.9%)(+2)Green Party 9 (10.3%)(-1)Liberal Democrats 1 (1.1%)(0)
Current councillors in Wharfedale
Bob Felstead, Lottie Kitching, Peter Sidney Cochrane were elected in Wharfedale.
19,783 valid candidate votes were recorded across 13 candidates.
Filter by party
13 candidates across 5 partiesBF
Bob FelsteadElected
Conservative
13 %
2,571 votes
LK
Lottie KitchingElected
Green Party
10.73 %
2,122 votes
PC
Peter Sidney CochraneElected
Conservative
10.41 %
2,060 votes
JW
Jo WhiteNot elected
Conservative
10.29 %
2,036 votes
Chris TurnerNot elected
Green Party
10.13 %
2,004 votes
Christopher Eric SteeleNot elected
Labour
7.53 %
1,490 votes
DG
Daniel GuyNot elected
Green Party
7.45 %
1,474 votes
PI
Peter Martin IliffNot elected
Labour
6.22 %
1,230 votes
NC
Nicholas Charles CarterNot elected
Reform UK
5.86 %
1,159 votes
AP
Amanda PetersNot elected
Labour
5.45 %
1,078 votes
RH
Ronald HarrimanNot elected
Reform UK
5.17 %
1,022 votes
DN
Dan NealNot elected
Reform UK
5.14 %
1,016 votes
PA
Pauline Heather AllonNot elected
Liberal Democrats
2.63 %
521 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 13 |
| Parties on ballot | 5 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 19,783 |
| Turnout | Not available |