This page includes the election results of the Yorkshire Party , a regional political party based in Yorkshire .
General election results
Summary
Constituency
2015
2017
2019
2024
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
%
East Riding of Yorkshire
Beverley and Holderness
658
1.2%
1,158
2.1%
1,441
2.7%
625
1.4%
Brigg and Goole (2010–24)
Did not stand
–
East Yorkshire (2010–24)Bridlington and The Wolds (2024–present)
720
1.4%
1,015
1.9%
1,686
3.2%
915
2.1%
Haltemprice and Howden (2010–24)Goole and Pocklington (2024–present)
479
1.0%
942
1.8%
1,039
2.1%
Did not stand
Kingston upon Hull East
270
0.8%
Did not stand
Kingston upon Hull North (2010–24)Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham (2024–present)
366
1.0%
Did not stand
Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (2010–24)Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice (2024–present)
Did not stand
North Yorkshire
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Did not stand
1,208
2.1%
Did not stand
Richmond (Yorks) (2010–24)Richmond and Northallerton (2024–present)
Did not stand
2,106
3.7%
1,077
1.9%
132
0.3%
Scarborough and Whitby
Did not stand
369
0.7%
1,770
3.6%
477
1.1%
Selby and Ainsty
Did not stand
1,900
3.4%
Did not stand
Skipton and Ripon
Did not stand
1,539
2.6%
1,131
1.9%
627
1.2%
Thirsk and Malton
Did not stand
881
1.6%
931
1.9%
South Yorkshire
Barnsley Central (2010–24)Barnsley North (2024–present)
Did not stand
710
1.9%
603
1.6%
Barnsley East (2010–24)Barnsley South (2024–present)
647
1.7%
1,215
3.0%
Did not stand
1,441
2.7%
Don Valley (2010–24)Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme (2024–present)
Did not stand
1,599
3.5%
823
1.8%
Did not stand
Doncaster Central
Did not stand
1,346
3.1%
1,012
2.4%
742
2.0%
Doncaster North
Did not stand
741
1.8%
959
2.4%
1,059
3.4%
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Did not stand
Rother Valley
Did not stand
Rotherham
Did not stand
1,432
3.8%
1,085
3.0%
1,363
3.7%
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Did not stand
Sheffield Central
Did not stand
197
0.4%
416
0.8%
Did not stand
Sheffield Hallam
Did not stand
Sheffield Heeley
Did not stand
Sheffield South East
Did not stand
966
2.3%
Did not stand
Wentworth and Dearne (2010–24)Rawmarsh and Conisbrough (2024–present)
Did not stand
1,201
2.9%
Did not stand
West Yorkshire
Batley and Spen (2010–24)Spen Valley (2024–present)
Did not stand
Bradford East
Did not stand
761
2.0%
Bradford South
Did not stand
489
1.5%
Bradford West
Did not stand
Calder Valley
389
0.7%
Did not stand
404
0.8%
Colne Valley
572
1.0%
Did not stand
548
0.9%
459
1.0%
Dewsbury (2010–24)Dewsbury and Batley (2024–present)
236
0.4%
Did not stand
Elmet and Rothwell (2010–24)Wetherby and Easingwold (2024–present)
Did not stand
1,042
1.8%
1,196
2.1%
743
1.4%
Halifax
Did not stand
Hemsworth (2010–24)Normanton and Hemsworth (2024–present)
1,018
2.4%
1,135
2.5%
964
2.2%
Did not stand
Huddersfield
Did not stand
274
0.6%
Did not stand
Keighley (2010–24)Keighley and Ilkley (2024–present)
Did not stand
667
1.3%
389
0.8%
Leeds Central (2010–24)Leeds South (2024–present)
Did not stand
Leeds Central and Headingley (2024–present)
–
Did not stand
Leeds East
Did not stand
422
1.0%
Did not stand
664
1.7%
Leeds North East
Did not stand
303
0.6%
Did not stand
574
1.3%
Leeds North West
143
0.3%
Did not stand
1024
2.0%
Leeds West (2010–24)Leeds West and Pudsey (2024–present)
Did not stand
378
0.9%
650
1.6%
404
1.0%
Morley and Outwood (2010–24)Leeds South West and Morley (2024–present)
479
1.0%
Did not stand
957
1.8%
664
1.7%
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford (2010–24)Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley (2024–present)
Did not stand
1,431
2.9%
1,762
3.7%
Did not stand
Pudsey (2010–24)
Did not stand
1,138
2.1%
844
1.6%
–
Shipley
543
1.1%
Did not stand
883
1.6%
447
0.9%
Wakefield (2010–24)Ossett and Denby Dale (2024–present)
Did not stand
1176
2.5%
868
1.9%
Did not stand
Wakefield and Rothwell (2024–present)
–
606
1.5%
York
York Central
291
0.6%
Did not stand
557
1.1%
Did not stand
York Outer
Did not stand
260
0.5%
Yorkshire First had candidates standing in 14 parliamentary seats. None were elected.
By-elections, 2015–2017
The Yorkshire Party nominated 21 candidates for the 2017 general election . The average age of candidates was 35 with the youngest, Jack Render, 19. 20% were LGBT.[ 16] The party received 20,958 votes making it the 6th most voted-for party in England,[ 17] ahead of National Health Action and other nationwide parties. None were elected and all lost their deposits, however notable individual results included gaining 3rd place in Don Valley , Doncaster Central , and Wakefield .
Constituency
Name
Votes
%
Barnsley East
Tony Devoy
1,215
3.0[ 18]
Beverley and Holderness
Lee Walton
1,158
2.1[ 19]
Doncaster Central
Chris Whitwood
1,346
3.1[ 20]
Doncaster North
Charlie Bridges
741
1.8[ 21]
Don Valley
Stevie Manion
1,599
3.5[ 22]
East Yorkshire
Timothy Norman
1,015
1.9[ 23]
Elmet & Rothwell
Matthew Clover
1,042
1.8[ 24]
Haltemprice & Howden
Diana Wallis
942
1.8[ 25]
Hemsworth
Martin Roberts
1,135
2.5[ 26]
Huddersfield
Bikatshi Katenga
274
0.6[ 27]
Leeds East
John Otley
422
1.0 [ 28]
Leeds North East
Tess Seddon
303
0.6[ 29]
Leeds West
Ed Jones
378
0.9[ 30]
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Daniel Gascoigne
1,431
2.9[ 31]
Pudsey
Bob Buxton
1,138
2.1[ 32]
Richmond (Yorks)
Chris Pearson
2,106
3.7[ 33]
Rotherham
Mick Bower
1,432
3.8[ 34]
Scarborough and Whitby
Bill Black
369
0.7[ 35]
Sheffield Central
Jack Carrington
197
0.4[ 36]
Skipton and Ripon
Jack Render
1,539
2.6[ 37]
Wakefield
Lucy Brown
1,176
2.5[ 38]
The Yorkshire Party nominated 28 candidates for the 2019 general election and received 29,201 votes,[ 39] an average of 1,043 per seat. While none were elected and all lost their deposits, the party's vote represented an increase on the previous 2017 general election, when the average vote per candidate was 998.[ 17]
Constituency
Name
Votes
%
Barnsley Central
Ryan Thomas Williams
710
1.9[ 40]
Beverley and Holderness
Andy Shead
1,441
2.7[ 41]
Colne Valley
Owen Aspinall
548
0.9[ 42]
Don Valley
Chris Holmes
823
1.8[ 43]
Doncaster Central
Leon Sean French
1,012
2.4[ 44]
Doncaster North
Stevie Shaun Manion
959
2.4[ 45]
East Yorkshire
Timothy Norman
1,686
3.2[ 46]
Elmet and Rothwell
Matthew Clover
1,196
2.1[ 47]
Haltemprice and Howden
Richard Honnoraty
1,039
2.1[ 48]
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Kieron George
1,208
2.1[ 49]
Hemsworth
Martin Roberts
964
2.2[ 50]
Keighley
Mark Barton
667
1.3[ 51]
Leeds West
Ian Cowling
650
1.6[ 52]
Morley and Outwood
Dan Woodlock
957
1.8[ 53]
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Laura Marie Walker
1,762
3.7[ 54]
Pudsey
Bob Buxton
844
1.6[ 55]
Rotherham
Dennis Bannan
1,085
3.0[ 56]
Scarborough and Whitby
Lee Derrick
1,770
3.6[ 57]
Selby and Ainsty
Mike Jordan
1,900
3.4[ 58]
Sheffield Central
Jack Carrington
416
0.8[ 59]
Sheffield South East
Alex Martin
966
2.3[ 60]
Shipley
Darren Longhorn
883
1.6[ 61]
Skipton and Ripon
Jack Render
1,131
1.9[ 62]
Thirsk and Malton
John Hall
881
1.6[ 63]
Wakefield
Ryan Kett
868
1.9[ 64]
Wentworth and Dearne
Lucy Brown
1,201
2.9[ 65]
York Central
Andrew John Snedden
557
1.1[ 66]
By-elections, 2019–2024
Date of election
Constituency
Name
Votes
%
1 July 2021
Batley and Spen
Corey Robinson
816
2.2
23 June 2022
Wakefield
David Herdson[ 67]
1,182
4.2
The Yorkshire Party nominated 27 candidates for the 2024 general election and received 17,227 votes,[ 68] an average of 638 per seat. The party's vote represented a decrease on the previous 2019 general election, when the average vote per candidate was 1,043.
Local election results
In local elections, Yorkshire First won five seats on parish/town councils: Wayne Chadburn was elected unopposed to Penistone parish council, Tony and Eddie Devoy were elected in Brierley , and Bob Buxton was elected to Rawdon parish council. They joined Lee Walton, a former independent councillor in Hornsea , who joined Yorkshire First before the election and defended his seat in May 2015 as a Yorkshire First candidate.[ 96]
Yorkshire First fielded 15 candidates. There were two candidates in Wakefield MDC, one in East Riding of Yorkshire CC, eight in Kingston-upon-Hull, three in Barnsley MDC and one in Leeds MDC on 7 May 2015
Wakefield[citation needed ]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Ackworth, North Emsall & Upton
Martin Roberts
493
6.6%
Wakefield North
Lucy Brown
161
2.6%
East Riding Of Yorkshire CC[ 97]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
North Holderness
Lee Walton
554
9.2%
Kingston-upon-Hull[ 98]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Avenue
Malcolm Johnson
72
1.2%
Beverley
Anthony Morfitt
51
1.2%
Bransholme East
Reece Young
123
4.1%
Bransholme West
Colin Worrall
121
4.8%
Drypool
Martin Clayton
58
1.1%
Orchard Park & Greenwood
Keith Clayton
120
3.0%
Pickering
Peter Mawer
77
1.6%
University
Victoria Butler
163
4.6%
Barnsley MDC[ 99]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Cudworth
Tony Devoy
204
4.6%
North East
Eddie Devoy
306
5.5%
Penistone West
Wayne Chadburn
328
5.1%
Leeds[ 100]
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Headingley
Bob Buxton
70
0.8%
A by-election was held for the Dearne North ward of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council on 27 August 2015 following the death of Labour Cllr Dave Sim. Tony Devoy, contested the Dearne North seat on Barnsley Council. He received 9.8% of the votes, 25 votes behind UKIP and over twice as many votes as the Conservatives. Labour held on to its safe seat.[ 101]
Dearne North By Election
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
%
Dearne North
Tony Devoy
115
9.8%
On 5 May 2016, the party fielded 17 candidates across six local authorities: two in Barnsley, four in Calderdale, two in Rotherham, one in Sheffield and five in Wakefield.
Barnsley[ 102]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Cudworth
Tony Devoy
338
17.4%
North East
Eddie Devoy
295
11.6%
Calderdale[citation needed ]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Greetland & Stainland
Christopher Clinton
60
1.9%
Luddenden Foot
Rod Sutcliffe
109
3.2%
Northowram & Shelf
Daniel Manning
222
7.0%
Skircoat
Darren Stansfield
56
1.5%
Leeds
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Guiseley & Rawdon
Bob Buxton
741
10.3%
Killingbeck & Seacroft
John Otley
111
2.5%
Pudsey
Conor O'Neill
211
3.3%
Rotherham
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Keppel
Peter Robert Key
268[ 103]
8.3%
Sitwell
Mick Bower
827[ 104]
21.2%
Sheffield City Council[ 105]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Manor Castle
Jack Carrington
399
13.0%
Wakefield[citation needed ]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Ackworth, North Emsall & Upton
Martin Roberts
234
6.2%
Altofts & Whitwood
Steve Crookes
363
10.6%
Pontefract North
Arnie Craven
168
5.6%
Wakefield North
Lucy Brown
246
7.6%
Wakefield South
Daniel Cochran
259
7.1%
The Yorkshire Party fielded seven ward candidates at the 2017 local elections: five for Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council and two for North Yorkshire County Council. Also contesting the Doncaster mayoral election.
Doncaster MBC[ 106]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Town
Chris Whitwood
1195
25.7%
Norton & Askern
Jacob Barker
785
9.7%
Conisbrough
Stevie Manion
716
10.4%
Adwick Le Street & Carrcroft
Charlie Bridges
678
10.8%
Wheatley Hills & Intake
Gareth Shanks
728
9.4%
North Yorkshire CC[ 107]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Newby
Bill Black[ 108]
108
6.7%
Romanby & Broomfield
Chris Pearson[ 109]
365
14.7%
The Yorkshire Party fielded twenty four candidates at the 2018 local elections across nine local authorities, succeeding in winning six council seats.
Barnsley
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Cudworth
Chris Burrows
161[ 110]
9.6
3rd
North East
Tony Devoy
593[ 110]
27.6
2nd
Bradford
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Bingley
Mark Barton
230[ 111]
3.9
4th
Eccleshill
Lara Joy Barras
131[ 112]
3.8
5th
Idle and Thackley
Jonathan Daniel Stewart Barras
180[ 113]
4.4
4th
Calderdale
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Northowram and Shelf
Daniel Richard Manning
174[ 114]
5.2
3rd
Harrogate
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Harrogate Starbeck
John Philip Hall
37
3.7%
5th
Harrogate Stray
Alexander James Howell
45
3.0%
5th
Ripon Ure Bank
Jack Malcom Render
81
6.6%
5th
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale
Alexander Hall
58
4.8%
4th
Hull
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Bricknell
Alexis Blakeston
57[ 115]
2.3%
8th
Kirklees
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Newsome
Bikatshi Katenga
56[ 116]
1.3%
5th
Leeds[citation needed ]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Guiseley & Rawdon
Bob Buxton
1530
15.8
3rd (party)/ 7th (candidate)
Killingbeck & Seacroft
John Otley
538
10.2
4th (party)/ 5th (candidate)
Pudsey
Conor O'Neill
570
7.3
3rd (party)/ 7th (candidate)
Sheffield
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Manor Castle
Jack Carrington
268[ 117]
9.5
4th
Stockbridge & Upper Don
William Pitt
405[ 117]
8.3
5th
Walkley
Jack Bannan
183[ 117]
3.4
4th
Wakefield
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
Martin Paul Roberts
286
8.8
4th
Altofts and Whitwood
Steven Eric Crookes
320
10.1
3rd
Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Paul Phelps
684
25.2
2nd
Pontefract North
Arnie Craven
266
9.3
3rd
Wakefield North
Lucy Victoria Brown
223
7.3
3rd
Wakefield South
Daniel Mathieson Cochran
234
6.0
3rd
The Yorkshire Party fielded thirty eight candidates at the 2019 local elections across nine local authorities, succeeding in winning six council seats.
Barnsley[ 118]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Dodworth
Chris Burrows
260
9.1%
3rd
Monk Bretton
Ryan Williams
268
11.8%
3rd
North East
Tony Devoy
467
21.5%
3rd
Penistone East
Lee Goulding
562
16.3%
4th
Bradford[ 119]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Craven
Peter Kaye
190
3.8%
6th
Eccleshill
Lara Barras
79
2.5%
6th
Shipley
Darren Longhorn
148
2.8%
5th
Calderdale[ 120]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Brighouse
Philip Lumb
517
15.1%
3rd
Northowram & Shelf
Daniel Manning
342
10.6%
3rd
Leeds[ 121]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Guiseley & Rawdon
Dr. Bob Buxton
899
12.9%
3rd
Headingley & Hyde Park
Anthony Greaux
67
1.8%
5th
Killingbeck & Seacroft
Matthew Clover
131
3.5%
6th
Sheffield
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
East Ecclesfield
Alex Robertson
256
5.9%
6th
Manor Castle
Jack Carrington
402
13.2%
4th
Mosborough
Ben Bancroft
330
8.1%
4th
Park & Arbourthorne
Alex Martin
171
5.4%
6th
Stocksbridge & Upper Don
William Pitt
330
6.7%
6th
Walkley
Jack Bannan
116
2.2%
6th
Wakefield[ 122]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton
Martin Roberts
670
19.0%
2nd
Altofts and Whitwood
Laura Walker
1089
32.5%
2nd
Castleford Central & Glasshoughton
Paul Phelps
689
22.4%
3rd
Pontefract North
Steven Crookes
1148
39.2%
2nd
Wakefield East
Stuart Rick
194
6.4%
5th
Wakefield North
Arnie Craven
302
10.1%
4th
Wakefield South
Daniel Cochran
320
8.5%
4th
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Brent Hawksley
274
7.6%
4th
Scarborough[ 123]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Whitby West Cliff
Lee Derrick
136
8.8%
9th
Selby DC[ 124]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Byram and Brotherton
Eleanor Jordan
320
45.2%
1st (Elected)
Camblesforth and Carlton
Michael Jordan
702
27.6%
2nd (Elected)
Camblesforth and Carlton
Paul Welburn
799
31.4%
1st (Elected)
Hambleton
Scott Conor
277
49.4%
2nd
Sherburn in Elmet
David Brook
925
24.9%
1st (Elected)
East Riding of Yorkshire[ 125]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Bridlington South
Tim Norman
907
14.7%
1st (Elected)
Bridlington South
Andy Walker
904
14.7%
2nd (Elected)
Driffield and Rural
Terry Walls
410
4.5%
9th
Mid Holderness
Andy Shead
862
10.2%
5th
North Holderness
Lee Walton
477
8.9%
5th
Wolds Weighton
Peter Hemmermann
1405
12.9%
4th
The Yorkshire Party fielded forty four candidates at the 2021 local elections across twelve local authorities.
Barnsley[ 126]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
St Helen's
Michael Chambers
233
13.5%
3rd
Bradford[ 127]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Craven
Peter Kaye
430
6.8%
5th
Eccleshill
Jonathan Barras
357
10.2%
4th
Keighley East
Dr. Bob Buxton
230
4.7%
4th
Keighley West
Dom Bower
184
4.8%
3rd
Shipley
Darren Longhorn
191
3.4%
4th
Worth Valley
Joanna Kaye
222
4.7%
5th
Calderdale[ 128]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Illingworth and Mixenden
Paul Farrell
325
11.3%
3rd
Doncaster[ 129]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Stainforth & Barnby Dun
George Derx
202
5.7%
8th
Stainforth & Barnby Dun
Rosemarie Squires
208
5.9%
7th
Town
Chris Whitwood
521
6.8%
8th
Wheatley Hills & Intake
Andy Budden
653
8.1%
7th
East Yorkshire[ 130]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
South East Holderness
Ricky Hoggard
317
10.2%
4th
Hull[ 131]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Drypool
James Steele
69
2.6%
5th
Kirklees[ 132]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Dewsbury East
Dan Woodlock
138
3.0%
6th
Dewsbury West
Emma Stirling
183
3.0%
4th
Holme Valley South
Will Thompson
206
2.9%
5th
Leeds[ 133]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Alwoodley
Howard Dews
245
3.2%
4th
Farnley & Wortley
Ian Cowling
315
5.4%
4th
Guiseley & Rawdown
Dr. Bob Buxton
840
9.5%
3rd
Headingley & Hyde Park
Tyler Wilson
99
1.8%
5th
Horsforth
Roland Gilmore
219
2.6%
5th
Otley & Yeadon
Claire Buxton
387
4.6%
5th
Pudsey
Dan Woodlock
265
3.3%
4th
Rothwell
Sean McDonald
359
5.4%
4th
North Yorkshire CC[ 134]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Harrogate Bilton & Nidd Gorge
John Hall
136
2.9%
5th
Rotherham[ 135]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Boston Castle
Dennis Bannan
497
6.5%
5th
Keppel
Peter Key
448
6.4%
8th
Sheffield[ 136]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Burngreave
Alex Martin
101
2.6%
6th
Crookes & Crosspool
Gareth O'Shanks
123
1.8%
5th
East Ecclesfield
Alex Robertson
264
5.5%
4th
Manor Castle
Jack Carrington
303
9.1%
3rd
Nether Edge & Sharrow
John Kennedy
122
1.9%
6th
West Ecclesfield
Jonathan Ogle
352
7.1%
4th
Wakefield[ 137]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton
Christopher Dawson
447
11.0%
3rd
Castleford Central & Glasshoughton
Paul Phelps
389
11.6%
4th
Featherstone
James Craven
292
8.4%
3rd
Pontefract North
Ryan Kett
628
17.5%
3rd
Pontefract South
Trevor Peasant
390
9.5%
3rd
South Elmsall & South Kirkby
Sarah Mansfield
312
9.5%
3rd
Stanley & Outwood
Brent Hawksley
316
7.1%
3rd
Wakefield North
Andy Mack
263
7.2%
4th
Wakefield South
Daniel Cochran
267
6.3%
4th
Wrenthorpe & Outwood West
Richard Bentley
339
7.7%
3rd
The Yorkshire Party fielded thirty four candidates at the 2022 local elections across seven local authorities.
Barnsley[ 138]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Cudworth
Tony Devoy
328
17.9%
2nd
North Yorkshire CC[ 139]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Skipton North and Embsay-with-Eastby
Phil Street
95
4.4%
5th
Pickering
George Mueller-Waite
50
2.4%
5th
Whitby West
Lee Derrick
111
6.3%
4th
Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale
Allison Harris
65
3.5%
3rd
Spofforth with Lower Wharefedale & Tockwih
John Hall
158
9.2%
3rd
Bradford[ 140]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Bolton and Undercliffe
Wendy Barras
335
10.4%
3rd
Craven
Peter Kaye
226
3.7%
4th
Eccleshill
Jonathan Barras
309
9.3%
3rd
Idle and Thackley
Lara Barras
147
3.4%
5th
Keighley Central
Bob Buxton
158
2.0%
4th
Keighley West
Dom Atlas
118
3.4%
4th
Shipley
Darren Longhorn
160
3.0%
4th
Kirklees[ 141]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Newsome
Bikatshi Katenga
68
1.7%
5th
Leeds[ 142]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Adel & Wharefedale
Corey Robinson
127
1.6%
5th
Alwoodley
Howard Dews
137
1.8%
5th
Calverley & Farsley
Robert Lees
225
3.0%
5th
Guiseley & Rawdon
Bob Buxton
703
8.5%
3rd
Horsforth
Ian Cowling
330
4.3%
9th
Otley & Yeadon
Claire Buxton
405
5.4%
5th
Sheffield[ 143]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Birley
Alex Martin
310
9.8%
3rd
Manor Castle
Jack Carrington
307
9.9%
4th
Park & Arbourthorne
Gareth O'Shanks
259
7.8%
5th
Richmond
Dennis Bannan
290
8.8%
4th
Wakefield[ 144]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Paul Phelps
310
16.0%
3rd
Horbury and South Ossett
Ryan Kett
183
4.2%
4th
Ossett
Deborah Dawson
317
7.5%
4th
Pontefract North
Chris Dawson
562
17.0%
3rd
Pontefract South
James Craven
262
6.8%
3rd
Stanley and Outwood East
Brent Hawksley
326
8.2%
3rd
Wakefield North
Andy Mack
222
6.3%
3rd
Wakefield Rural
David Herdson
428
8.6%
3rd
Wakefield South
Daniel Cochran
212
5.4%
3rd
Wakefield West
Richard Bentley
245
7.7%
3rd
Kirklees[ 145]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Newsome
Bikatshi Katenga
61
1.8%
5th
The Yorkshire Party fielded thirty eight candidates at the 2023 local elections across seven local authorities.
Barnsley[ 146]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Central
Steve Bullcock
456
25.2%
2nd
Darton West
Simon Biltcliffe
274
11.6%
4th
North East
Tony Devoy
188
9.4%
4th
Bradford[ 147]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Bolton & Undercliffe
Wendy Barras
165
4.8%
5th
Bowling & Barkerend
Kyle Wood
143
4.2%
5th
Bradford Moor
William JG Grant
68
1.5%
4th
Craven
Peter Kaye
280
4.9%
4th
Eccleshill
Jonathan Barras
152
4.6%
4th
Great Horton
William J Grant
110
3.3%
6th
Idle and Thackley
Lara Barras
161
3.8%
4th
Little Horton
Darren Longhorn
138
4.3%
2nd
Tong
Baz Inman
75
2.9%
5th
Wibsey
Bob Buxton
116
4.4%
5th
East Riding of Yorkshire[ 148]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Bridlington South
Rick Arrand
576
28.9%
3rd (Elected)
Bridlington South
Tim Norman
699
35.0%
2nd (Elected)
Bridlington South
Andy Walker
762
38.2%
1st (Elected)
East Wolds & Coastal
Peter Garforth
451
12.6%
8th
South East Holderness
Ricky Hoggard
605
21.5%
7th
Wolds Weighton
Peter Hemmerman
1033
24.2%
4th
Leeds[ 149]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Alwoodley
Howard Dews
164
2.5%
5th
Armley
Niamh McDonald
129
3.0%
4th
Calverley & Farsley
Rob Lees
250
3.5%
4th
Guiseley & Rawdon
Bob Buxton
591
7.5%
3rd
Horsforth
Ian Cowling
241
3.2%
5th
Moortown
William Stephens
226
3.3%
5th
Otley & Yeadon
Claire Buxton
197
2.8%
5th
Rothwell
Sean McDonald
274
4.9%
4th
Sheffield[ 150]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
City
Gareth Shanks
45
2.2%
6th
Manor Castle
Jack Carrington
434
7.8%
4th
Wakefield[ 151]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Castleford Central & Glasshoughton
Paul Phelps
435
16.3%
2nd
Crofton, Ryhill & Walton
Dan Cochran
280
8.1%
3rd
Ossett
Simon Biltcliffe
484
14.4%
3rd
Pontefract North
Chris Dawson
375
12.8%
3rd
Stanley & Outwood East
Brent Hawksley
273
7.5%
4th
Wakefield North
Andy Mack
222
7.5%
4th
Wakefield Rural
David Herdson
494
12.1%
3rd
York[ 152]
Ward
Candidate
Votes
%
Place
Huntingdon & North Earswick
James Howard
154
1.6%
12th
Mayoral election results
Chris Whitwood was the Yorkshire Party mayoral candidate in Doncaster in 2017. He saved his deposit.[ 153]
Date of Election
Local Authority
Candidate
Votes
%
4 May 2017
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
Chris Whitwood
3,235
5.04[ 154]
At the 2018 election for the newly created mayoral position, the Yorkshire Party was fourth out of seven candidates, beating the Green Party and English Democrats candidates. The party improved its performance at the following election in 2022, overtaking the Liberal Democrats into third place and narrowly missing out on a place in the second round of the vote to the Conservatives .
Date of Election
Local Authority
Candidate
Votes
%
3 May 2018
Sheffield City Region Combined Authority
Mick Bower
22,318
8.6
5 May 2022
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority
Simon Biltcliffe
34,857
13.4
Date of Election
Local Authority
Candidate
Votes
%
6 May 2021
West Yorkshire
Bob Buxton
58,851
9.7
European Parliament results
The European Parliament election was held in the UK on 22 May 2014.
Constituency
Candidates
Votes
%
Results
Notes
Yorkshire and the Humber
Stewart Arnold, Richard Carter, Richard Honnoraty
19,017
1.5
None elected
Multi-member constituencies; party list[ 155]
The European Parliament election was held in the UK for the final time on Thursday 23 May 2019.
Constituency
Candidates
Votes
%
Results
Notes
Yorkshire and the Humber
Chris Whitwood , Mike Jordan, Jack Carrington, Laura Walker, Bob Buxton, Dan Cochran
50,842
3.9
None elected
Multi-member constituencies; party list[ 155]
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