Local elections 2026: Names of all the candidates for this year's Calderdale Council elections as all 54 seats made available

Following some ward boundary changes, all seats on the council are available this year – 54 in total.

The election takes place on May 7, with counting starting and winners announced the next day.

Each voter will receive three votes – one for each of the three councillors that will represent the ward in which they live.

Here are all the candidates standing by ward, listed in alphabetical order by surname.

Brighouse

ATKINSON Kim – Green

BACON Samuel James – Labour

BENTON Tina – Conservative

BLAGBROUGH Howard – Conservative

COMMONS Darren Nigel – Reform UK

GIWA Brown – Labour

KIMBERLIN Mark – Reform UK

MONTEITH Brenda – Conservative

MYCROFT Stephen Michael – Reform UK

NICHOLS Megan – Green

OWENS Tea – Green

RIGG Jennie – Liberal Democrats

THICKETT Derrie – Labour

Elland

BAINES Karl – Conservative

COOK James – Reform UK

CROSSLAND Barry – Green

HARRISON Joy – Green

HATFIELD Nigel – Reform UK

HOLROYD Steven – Conservative

HUNT Peter – Reform UK

HURLES-GREEN Sammie – Liberal Democrats

JACKSON Samuel – Liberal Democrats

KAY Simon – Conservative

MULLANY Mark – Green

O`HANLON Donal – Liberal Democrats

VEITCH David – Labour

Greetland

ANDERSON-MARTIN JD – Green

BELLENGER Paul – Liberal Democrats

COCKROFT Glen – Conservative

FRANKS Sam – Conservative

GARNETT Thomas – Reform UK

HARDMAN Sharron – Labour

HOLDSWORTH Sue – Liberal Democrats

MARTIN Jessica – Green

MEAD Lauren – Green

MORRIS Jackie – Conservative

MURRAY Stuart – Labour

PITKETHLY Mark – Labour

PRASHAD Christine – Liberal Democrats

PRINGLE Philip – Reform UK

WALKER Ruth – Reform UK

Halifax Town

BAINES Anne – Conservative

GIBBONS Joseph – Reform UK

HUSSAIN Wajid – Workers Party of Britain

INGLE Keith – Reform UK

MCKEVITT Alex – Green

OWENS Rhys – Labour

PROCTOR Rachel – Liberal Democrats

SAGHIR Aber – Workers Party of Britain

SHABAN Jay – Reform UK

SPIVEY Katherine – Green

SWEENEY Roseanne – Green

THOMPSON Joe – Labour

THORNHAM Kelly – Labour

Hebden Bridge and Todmorden East

BODEN Rebecca – Independent

BORROWS Scott – Independent

CONNOLLY James – Reform UK

COURTNEY Sarah – Labour

DAVIES Paul – Conservative

HEWSON Brian – Liberal Democrats

HILL Mark – Conservative

JANCOVICH Ben – Labour

KNOCKTON Richard – Reform UK

MICKLEBURGH-BENN Hannah – Green

MILLS-BRAND Mikaela – Independent

PUDDEPHA Margot – Green

SHAW Christine – Reform UK

SUGDEN David – Conservative

TIMBERS Jonathan – Labour

TURNER Kieran – Green

WAINWRIGHT David – Liberal Democrats

WOOD Chris – Independent

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

BLYTHE Aisling – Green

DENT Connor – Reform UK

GREENWOOD Isabella – Green

GUPTA Vishal – Conservative

HOLDEN Timothy – Reform UK

LEIGH Steven – Conservative

LOVELADY Nicola – Labour

MYCROFT Valerie – Reform UK

PHILP Frederick – Conservative

PULLEN Mark – Independent

SEWELL Steven – Labour

SHANNON Mick – Labour

SOUPER James – Liberal Democrats

TURNER James – Green

Illingworth and Mixenden

HILLMAN Peter – Conservative

HOLLINGWORTH Rachel – Labour

KELLY Nikki – Reform UK

LOFTUS Seán – Independent

ORANGE Robert – Green

PROCTOR Nick – Liberal Democrats

SCANLON Joseph – Green

SMITH Jane – Green

SUTHERLAND Dan – Reform UK

SWEENEY Danny – Labour

TAGG Andrew – Reform UK

TAYLOR Shane – Labour

Luddenden Foot

DANN Jerrad – Conservative

DEVLIN-DICKENSON Jules – Conservative

GERAGHTY Matthew – Green

KIMBER Katie – Labour

MACDONALD Kate – Labour

MATTHEWS Joseph – Reform UK

MURRAY Matthew – Reform UK

PATIENT Scott – Labour

STANLEY Mark – Green

SWEANEY Emma – Green

TATCHELL Rosemary – Liberal Democrats

WADE Christopher – Reform UK

WORTH Paul – Conservative

Northowram and Shelf

BANKS David – Reform UK

BREZINSKI James – Reform UK

DUNN Alison – Labour

HEPPLESTONE James – Labour

HEY Martin – Green

IOANNA Chris – Green

KHAN Naveed – Conservative

PIERSON Richard – Labour

ROBINSON Kathleen – Liberal Democrats

THORPE Diana – Reform UK

WOOD Dan – Green

Ovenden

BARNES Mike – Labour

CAFFREY Peter – Conservative

CAIRNEY Stuart – Labour

DALE Paul – Reform UK

DURRANS Danielle – Labour

GRAHAM Catherine – Green

HODGSON Stephen – Reform UK

JENSEN Finn – Green

MOON Luna – Green

THORPE Gordon – Reform UK

WHITAKER Steve – Liberal Democrats

Park

ASHFAQ Sohail – Workers Party

DALY Fintan – Green

DARBY Michael – Labour

FAZAL Mohammed – Labour

GATE Charles – Green

GOYAL Sandeep – Reform UK

HAROON Nagheena – Independent

HESLOP Ruth – Reform UK

KHALIL Osman – Independent

LOWE Diccon – Green

PITTAWAY Stephen – Liberal Democrats

REHMAN Abdul – Liberal Democrats

ROGAN Toby – Reform UK

SAGHIR Shakir – Workers Party

TAYLOR Megan – Labour Party

TOWNEND Stephen – Conservative

Rastrick

BRAMLEY Andrew – Green

BRIGGS Simon – Reform UK

DICKENSON Regan – Conservative

HOLMES Mark – Conservative

HOLMSTEDT Margareta – Liberal Democrats

JUDGE Peter – Labour

MENZIES Andrew – Liberal Democrats

MORGAN Teddy – Green Party

PILLAI Chris – Conservative

RIMMER Tony – Labour

SHANNON Katy – Labour

SMALL David – Reform UK

TORDOFF Vic – Green

WILSON Jackie – Reform UK

Ryburn

BENTON Anne – Conservative

BUTTERICK Keith – Labour

COCKROFT Julia – Conservative

EHRHARDT Peter – Labour

FISHER Sian – Green

GREEN Christopher – Reform UK

GREENWOOD Alex – Reform UK

HOLDSWORTH Michael – Liberal Democrats

JOWETT Steven – Reform UK

LEVICK Linda – Liberal Democrats

MITCHELL David – Liberal Democrats

PEACOCK Tabitha – Green

PRESCOTT Cordelia – Green

THORNBER Robert – Conservative

WEBSTER Leah – Independent

WRIGHT Marie – Labour

Salterhebble, Southowram and Skircoat Green

BISHOP Don – Labour

FIELDEN Tommy – Green

FROST Catherine – Green

HAWKALUK Paul – Reform UK

O`HANLON Joanne – Liberal Democrats

PADGETT Stephen – Reform UK

PAYNE Mederic – Reform UK

SCOTT Gary – Green

SHIRE Phil – Labour

SHIRE Yolande – Labour

SUGDEN Judith – Conservative

Sowerby Bridge

ASHTON Simon – Labour

BOOTH David – Green

FEATHERSTONE Brigid – Green

FOSTER Dot – Labour

LOOGIE Captain – The Official Monster Raving Loony Party

MARKLEW Nigel – Reform UK

MURGATROYD Daniel – Green

PAYNE Mike – Reform UK

TURNER Michelle – Liberal Democrats

VARLEY Andrew – Reform UK

VAUGHAN John – Conservative

WILKINSON Adam – Labour

ZONENBLICK Simon – Independent

Todmorden West

BENTON Alan – Conservative

CHAPMAN Peter – Conservative

DACRE Silvia – Labour

FURLONG Jamie – Green

GARNETT Deborah – Reform UK

GOODFELLOW Sarah – Green

HANLEY Tyler – Labour

PENDLEBURY John – Reform UK

ROSS Stephen – Conservative

SEVILLE-LEACH Oscar – Green

STOCKS Nikki – Liberal Democrats

TREMAYNE Diana – Labour

WOOD Julie – Reform UK

Wainhouse

ANDREWS Ben – Conservative

BETHA Sireesha – Reform UK

FEATHERSTONE Cathy – Reform UK

FEATHERSTONE Jeff – Reform UK

GOW Stephen – Liberal Democrats

JACKSON Katie – Liberal Democrats

KINGSTONE Ann – Labour

MANOJLOVIC Gillian – Green

MENDES DA COSTA Dave – Labour

PEPPER Ian – Green

PIPE Rachele – Green

RAE Gary – Labour

Warley

BAINES Stephen – Conservative

CORKISH Christian – Reform UK

CORKISH Irena – Reform UK

DURRANS Mark – Labour

EVANS Ashley – Liberal Democrats

HINTERLAND Asha – Green

LIONHEART Samuel – Green

MYATT Sam – Liberal Democrats

PITCHER Anne – Labour

PUGH Jane – Labour

SADDIQUE Esain – Workers Party of Britain

TOLLEY Gill – Reform UK

WADSWORTH Chris – Liberal Democrats

WITHAM Katie – Green