Calderdale elections results: This is how they day unfolded as Labour remained in control
Here is our blog of how they day unfolded.
Live results and reaction from Calderdale local elections
Two more results to come this morning
We are just expecting the results for Mixenden/Illingworth and Elland
Conservatives hold
Peter Caffrey has been elected Councillor for Northowram and Shelf
wram and Shelf Ward
Labour hold another two seats
Megan Swift has been re-elected in the Town ward
Jenny Lynn has also been re-elected in the Park Ward
Labour now gain seat
It is quite a significant result as John Greenwood, our Local Democracy Reporter explains
Good start for Labour
Labour have made a good start as Local Democracy Reporter John Greenwood explains. He said
The Todmorden result is a Labour hold, with Labour needing to hold at least six out of the eight seats it is defending to retain an overall majority on Calderdale Council. They have also retained Ovenden in the first result of the day.
Labour hold their second seat
Votes in numbers
Matt Doyle (Lib Dem) 552,
Chris Jackson (NF) 86,
Craig Oates (Con) 824,
Diana Tremayne (Lab) 1951,
Kieran Luke Turner (Green) 361.
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