Bowling and Barkerend
Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Bowling and Barkerend is an electoral ward within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. The population at the 2011 Census was 20,618.[1]
Bowling and Barkerend covers the area immediately east and south of Bradford centre. It includes the areas known as Barkerend, Bowling, East Bowling, Swaine Green, Cutler Heights and Goose Hill. St Clement's Church on Barkerend Road has Pre-Raphaelite decorations by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. Note that West Bowling is in neighbouring Little Horton ward.
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Boundaries
It is bounded on the west side by the Bradford Inner Ring Road (Canal Road, Shipley Airedale Road, Croft Street) then the railway line from Bradford Interchange to Halifax until it meets New Cross Street where the boundary heads south east around the edge of Parkside (New Cross Street, Avenue Road, Parkside Road and along the edge of the Cemetery). On the south side the boundary follows the Outer Ring Road (Rooley Lane, Sticker Lane) past Wakefield Road then forks east on Cutler Heights Lane which becomes Dick Lane as it curves northward. The boundary then follows the Bradford to Leeds railway line west. The boundary heads north again along Birksland Street and continues the same line between Gledhill Road and Whitehead Street, through the grounds of Leeds Road Hospital and along the edge of the allotments to Barkerend Road. Then north east along the path marking the edge of Bradford Moor Golf Course to re-join the Outer Ring Road (Killinghall Road). Along the north side the boundary forks west off Killinghall Road onto Northcote Road then turns west along Otley Road. The boundary loops south round Undercliffe Cemetery and back to Otley Road, as the road turns south the boundary continues west along the edge of the school fields to Bolton Road and continues west down the hill to Canal Road as it feeds into the inner ring road.
Councillors
Bowling and Barkerend ward is represented on Bradford Council by three Labour Party councillors, Rizwana Jamil, Imran Khan and Hassan Khan.[2]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Mukhtar Ali (Lib Dem) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Mohammed Jamil (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Rupert Oliver (Lib Dem) |
| 2006 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Zameer Hussain Shah (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Mohammed Jamil (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Rupert Oliver (Lib Dem) |
| October 2006 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Zameer Shah (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Mohammed Jamil (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Rupert Oliver (Lab) |
| 2007 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Zameer Shah (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Mohammed Jamil (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Rupert Oliver (Lab) |
| 2008 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Zameer Shah (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Mohammed Jamil (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | John Robertshaw (Con) |
| 2010 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Zameer Shah (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Mohammed Jamil (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | John Robertshaw (Con) |
| 2011 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Zameer Shah (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Imran Ahmed Khan (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | John Robertshaw (Con) |
| 2012 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Zameer Shah (Con) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Imran Khan (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Hassan Uzzaman Khan (Lab) |
| 2014 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Rizwana Jamil (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Imran Khan (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Hassan Khan (Lab) |
| 2015 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Rizwana Jamil (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Imran Khan (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Hassan Khan (Lab) |
| 2016 | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Rizwana Jamil (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Imran Khan (Lab) | style="background-color: Template:Party color"| | Hassan Khan (Lab) |
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> indicates seat up for re-election. <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> Incumbent Rupert Oliver switched from the Lib Dems to Labour in October 2006.[3]
Elections in 2010s
May 2016
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Bacha Sayed | 650 | 17 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ian Slattery | 351 | 9 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Altaf Hussain | 278 | 7 | ||
| Majority | 1,993 | 50.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 3,922 | 34 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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May 2015
In the 2015 election one of the three councillor posts was up for re-election. Imran Ahmed Khan for the Labour Party was the incumbent. The election was held in conjunction with the 2015 UK general election. Turnout is often increased in local elections when held in conjunction with general elections.
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mohammed Jamil | 1,380 | 20.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Susan Anne Elliott | 942 | 13.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Brian Gilbert Jones | 792 | 11.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Dale Patrick Deacon | 201 | 2.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ian Slattery | 63 | 0.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 2,066 | 30.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 6,824 | 61.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | Decrease7.42 | |||
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May 2014
In the 2014 election one of the three councillor posts was up for re-election. Zafir Hussain Shah for the Conservative Party was the incumbent. The percentage changes are calculated in comparison to the 2012 election.[4]
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Michael Andrew Stelling | 863 | 19.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mohammed Ashraf Miah | 829 | 18.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Zaf Shah | 249 | 5.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 1,669 | 37.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 5,403 | 43.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | Increase29.0 | |||
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May 2012
In the 2012 election one of the three councillor posts was up for re-election. John Anthony Robertshaw for the Conservative Party was the incumbent. The percentage changes are calculated in comparison to the party performances in the 2011 election.
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mohammed Asif Kahn | 1,535 | 34.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Amjad Ali | 561 | 12.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Anthony Robertshaw | 498 | 11 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 378 | 8.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 4,546 | 37.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | Decrease4.0 | |||
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May 2011
In the 2011 election one of the three councillor posts was up for re-election. Mohammed Jamil for the Conservative Party was the incumbent. The percentage changes are calculated compared to the party performances in the 2010 election.
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mohammed Jamil | 1,433 | 30.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Tracey Dawn Leeming | 1,152 | 24.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 570 | 12.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 4,636 | 40.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | Increase14.1 | |||
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May 2010
In the 2010 election one of the three councillor posts was up for re-election. Zameer Shah for the Conservative Party was the incumbent. The percentage changes are calculated compared to the party shares in the 2008 election. The election was held in conjunction with the 2010 General Election, turnout is often increased when local elections coincide with General Elections.
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Rupert Oliver | 2,241 | 34.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Tracey Dawn Leeming | 1,658 | 25.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 116 | 1.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 6,486 | 59 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | Decrease8.8 | |||
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Elections in 2000s
- 2008
In the 2008 election one of the three councillor posts was up for re-election. Rupert Oliver for the Labour Party was the incumbent though he had been elected for the Liberal Democrats. The percentage changes are calculated compared to the party shares in the 2007 election.
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Rupert Oliver | 1,376 | 32.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Tracey Dawn Leeming | 1,012 | 24.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 420 | 10 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 4,202 | 36 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | Decrease6.2 | |||
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- 2007
In the 2007 Election one of the three councillor posts was up for re-election. Mohammed Jamil for the Conservative Party was the incumbent. The percentage changes are calculated in comparison the party shares in the 2006 election.
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Raymond Bage | 1,355 | 29.76 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Tracey Dawn Leeming | 986 | 21.76 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Independent | Muhammad Shakeel | 87 | 1.91 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 739 | 16.23 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 4,553 | 39.12 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | 5.5 | |||
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In July 2006 Rupert Oliver, elected for the Liberal Democrats, resigned the Liberal Democrat whip & joined the Labour Party.
- 2006
In the 2006 Election only one of the three councillor posts was up for re-election. Mukhtar Ali for the Liberal Democrats was the incumbent. The turnout does not include spoiled papers & is a percentage of the 2007 electorate. Percentages changed are expressed compared to the overall party showings in 2004.
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Raymond Bage | 1,289 | 27.43 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mukhtar Ali | 989 | 21.04 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Sharif Gawad | 630 | 13.40 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 503 | 10.70 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 4,700 | 40.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | 17.5 | |||
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- 2004
The ward was created after boundary changes in the 2004 election. All three councillor posts were up for election and each elector had three votes. The turnout is estimated as a third of the total votes cast as a fraction of the 2007 electorate. Candidate percentages are expressed as a fraction of this turnout estimate. The election was held in conjunction with the 2004 European election.
Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ghulam Chaudhury | 1,770 | 36.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Zameer Shah | 1,679 | 34.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Dawood Karim | 1,545 | 32.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Raymond Bage | 1,212 | 25.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Anthony Niland | 1,196 | 24.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Shofiqul Islam | 977 | 20.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Turnout | 4,821 | 41.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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References
- BCSPTemplate:Category handler[<span title="Script error: No such module "string".">usurped]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Internet Explorer only)
- BBC 2004 election results
- BBC 2006 election results
- Council 2007 election results
- Rupert takes seat on Labour benches
- Council ward profile
- Council 2008 election results retrieved 15 April 2010
- Council 2010 election results retrieved 7 May 2010
- [1] retrieved 6 May 2011