Beeston and Holbeck (ward)

Beeston and Holbeck
Beeston and Holbeck
	; Beeston and Holbeck highlighted within Leeds
Population	17,049 (2019 electorate)[1]
Metropolitan borough	City of Leeds;
Metropolitan county	West Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
UK Parliament	Leeds Central;
Councillors	Gohar Almass[2]; (Labour); Angela Gabriel[3]; (Labour); Andrew Scopes[4]; (Labour);

Beeston and Holbeck is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the inner city areas and urban suburbs of Beeston, Cottingley and Holbeck to the south of the city centre.

Councillors

Election
2004	Angela Gabriel (Lab)[lower-alpha 1]	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)[lower-alpha 2][5]	David Congreve (Lab)[lower-alpha 3][6]
2006	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2007	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2008	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2010	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2011	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2012	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2014	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2015	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2016	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Adam Ogilvie (Lab)	David Congreve (Lab)
2018	Angela Gabriel (Lab)	Gohar Almass (Lab)	Andrew Scopes (Lab)
2019	Angela Gabriel* (Lab)	Gohar Almass* (Lab)	Andrew Scopes* (Lab)

indicates seat up for re-election. * indicates incumbent councillor.

2019
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Andrew Scopes*	2,033	47.5	-5.8
	Save Our Beeston and Holbeck Independents	Laura Walton	1,079	25.2	-1.1
	UKIP	Bill Palfreman	349	8.2	+8.2
	Conservative	Robert Winfield	326	7.6	-2.6
	Green	Alaric Hall	302	7.1	+0.1
	Liberal Democrats	Jarrod Gaines	187	4.4	+0.4
Majority			954	22.3	-4.7
Turnout			4,293	25.2	-3.6
	Labour hold		Swing	-2.4

2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Angela Gabriel*	2,593	53.3	-8.1
	Labour	Gohar Almass	2,471
	Labour	Andrew Scopes	2,257
	Save Our Beeston and Holbeck Independents	Bill Birch	1,281	26.3	N/A
	Save Our Beeston and Holbeck Independents	Laura Walton	1,269
	Save Our Beeston and Holbeck Independents	Sean Sturman	1,250
	Conservative	Robert Winfield	495	10.2	-0.1
	Conservative	Lyn Buckley	464
	Conservative	Ian Robertson	395
	Green	Owen Brear	343	7.0	+1.4
	Liberal Democrats	Jarrod Gaines	197	4.0	+2.0
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Durdin	159
Majority			1,312	27.0	-13.3
Turnout			16,927	28.8	+0.5
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Angela Gabriel*	2,547	61.4	+8.3
	UKIP	Luke Barry Senior	833	20.1	-2.9
	Conservative	Robert Winfield	429	10.3	-3.9
	Green	Adam David John Dent	232	5.6	-0.3
	Liberal Democrats	Kathryn Elizabeth Gagen	84	2.0	-0.4
	TUSC	Kevin Michael Pattison	26	0.6	-0.9
Majority			1,714	+40.3	+10.2
Turnout			4,151	28.3
	Labour hold		Swing

2015
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Adam Ogilvie*	4,335	53.1	-8.2
	UKIP	Tony Roberts	1,876	23.0	+13.9
	Conservative	Robert Winfield	1,158	14.2	-3.6
	Green	Emma Jaynes	480	5.9	-0.7
	Liberal Democrats	Kathryn Gagen	200	2.4	-2.8
	TUSC	Amy Cousens	119	1.5	+1.5
Majority			2,459	30.1	-13.4
Turnout			8,168	53.7
	Labour hold		Swing	-11.1

2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Congreve*	2,063	48.4
	UKIP	Tony Roberts	1,288	30.2
	Conservative	Robert Winfield	499	11.7
	Green	David Smith	284	6.7
	Liberal Democrats	Victoria Bishop-Rowe	130	3.0
Majority			775
Turnout			4,264	28.72
	Labour hold		Swing

2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Angela Gabriel*	2,389	62.1	+0.8
	Conservative	Robert Winfield	443	11.5	-6.3
	UKIP	Wilfred Woodhouse	349	9.1	+0.0
	English Democrat	Ian Gibson	298	7.7	+7.7
	Green	David Smith	256	6.7	+0.1
	Liberal Democrats	Rory Laing	113	2.9	-2.3
Majority			1,946	50.6	+7.1
Turnout			3,848
	Labour hold		Swing	+3.5

2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Adam Ogilvie*	2,880	61.3	+13.9
	Conservative	Robert Winfield	838	17.8	-1.8
	UKIP	Wilfred Woodhouse	425	9.1	+4.8
	Green	David Smith	308	6.6	+4.2
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Swain	245	5.2	-10.2
Majority			2,042	43.5	+15.8
Turnout			4,696	31
	Labour hold		Swing	+7.8

2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Congreve*	3,934	47.4	+5.7
	Conservative	Robert Winfield	1,632	19.7	-3.0
	Liberal Democrats	Alex Tyson	1,283	15.5	+5.0
	BNP	Dean Taylor	902	10.9	-4.2
	UKIP	Wilfred Woodhouse	355	4.3	-0.4
	Green	Colin Johnston	192	2.3	-3.1
Majority			2,302	27.7	+8.7
Turnout			8,298	57.0	+28.5
	Labour hold		Swing	+4.3

Gabriel had been a Beeston ward councillor since the by-election held in November 1996 to replace Jon Trickett following his election as Member of Parliament for Hemsworth.
Ogilvie had served as a Beeston ward councillor since 1999.
Congreve had been a Beeston ward councillor since 1990.

"Leeds City Council election results 2019: Beeston and Holbeck". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
"Councillor Gohar Almass". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
"Councillor Angela Gabriel". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
"Councillor Andrew Scopes". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
"Councillor Adam Ogilvie". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
"Councillor David Congreve". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 15 October 2018.

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