Newsome (previously Newsome and Central, 1973 to 1982) is a Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council Ward in the Huddersfield Parliamentary constituency.

Councillors ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor 1973 Mennell (Lab) J. Richardson (Lab) D. White (Lab) 1975 G. Furness (Con) J. Richardson (Lab) D. White (Lab) 1976 G. Furness (Con) B. Jenkins (Con) D. White (Lab) 1978 G. Furness (Con) B. Jenkins (Con) D. White (Lab) 1979 M. Drayton (Lab) B. Jenkins (Con) D. White (Lab) 1980 M. Drayton (Lab) E. Moorhouse (Lab) D. White (Lab) 1982 E. Moorhouse (Lab) M. Drayton (Lab) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1983 G. Colledge (SDP–Lib) M. Drayton (Lab) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1984 G. Colledge (SDP–Lib) M. Drayton (Lab) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1986 G. Colledge (SDP–Lib) M. Drayton (Lab) D. Stokes (SDP–Lib) 1987 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) M. Drayton (Lab) D. Stokes (SDP–Lib) 1988 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) M. Drayton (Lab) D. Stokes (SLD) 1990 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) M. Drayton (Lab) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1991 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) M. Drayton (Lab) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1992 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) E. Lawson (Lab) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1994 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) E. Lawson (Lab) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1995 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) E. Lawson (Lab) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1996 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) Nick Harvey (Green) Barrie Metcalfe (Lab) 1998 Jamil Akhtar (Lab) Nick Harvey (Green) Graham Simpson (Green) 1999 Andrew Cooper (Green) Nick Harvey (Green) Graham Simpson (Green) 2000 Andrew Cooper (Green) Nick Harvey (Green) Graham Simpson (Green) 2002 Andrew Cooper (Green) Julie Stewart (Green) Graham Simpson (Green) 2003 Andrew Cooper (Green) Julie Stewart (Green) Graham Simpson (Green) 2004 Sharon Fallows (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2006 Graham Simpson (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2007 Graham Simpson (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2008 Graham Simpson (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2010 Graham Simpson (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2011 Graham Simpson (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2012 Graham Simpson (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2014 Karen Allison (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2015 Karen Allison (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2016 Karen Allison (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2018 Karen Allison (Green) Julie Stewart-Turner (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green) 2019 Karen Allison (Green) Sue Lee-Richards (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green)2021Karen Allison (Green)Sue Lee-Richards (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green)2022 Karen Allison (Green)Sue Lee-Richards (Green)Andrew Cooper (Green)2023 Karen Allison (Green)Sue Lee-Richards (Green)Andrew Cooper (Green)2024Karen Allison (Green)Sue Lee-Richards (Green) Andrew Cooper (Green)

indicates seat up for re-election.

indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes.

indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy.

Election Results (2004 to present) Elections in the 2020s May 2024

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Elections in the 2010s May 2019

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May 2016

May 2015

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May 2012

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Elections in the 2000s May 2008

May 2007

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June 2004

Election Results (1982 to 2003)

Elections in the 2000s May 2003

May 2002

May 2000

Elections in the 1990s May 1999

May 1998

May 1996

May 1995

May 1994

May 1992

May 1991

May 1990

Elections in the 1980s May 1988

May 1987

May 1986

May 1984

May 1983

May 1982

Election Results (1973 to 1980) Elections in the 1980s May 1980

Elections in the 1970s May 1979

May 1978

May 1976

May 1975

April 1973

Notes

• italics denote the sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate

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