4 May 2024
Support for Green Party candidates in Calderdale soared to its highest level ever in the 2024 Local Council elections, with the sharp rise in support in Halifax making the Green Party the third largest party by vote share in Calderdale.
Elaine Hay secured Northowram and Shelf with 68% of the vote to give Northowram and Shelf its third Green Councillor while Sabir Hussain gained over 25% of the vote in Park at his first attempt.
Other notable results were in Elland, Brighouse, Todmorden, Skircoat, Calder, Town and Sowerby Bridge while vote share exceeded 6% in all other wards.
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Election Candidates May 2nd 2024
Brighouse – Kim Atkinson
Calder – Mark Stanley
Elland – Barry Crossland
Greetland and Stainland – Jackie Haigh
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe – Catherine Graham
Illingworth and Mixenden – Laura Beesley
Luddendenfoot – Kate Sweeny
Northowram and Shelf – Elaine Hey
Ovenden – Finn Jensen
Park – Sabir Hussain
Rastrick – Andrew Bramley
Ryburn – Cordelia Prescott
Skircoat – Robert Orange
Sowerby Bridge – David Booth
Todmorden – Kieran Turner
Town – Elliot Hey
Warley – Katie Witham
You can contact them through Calderdale Green Party.
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