Headingley and Hyde Park (ward)

Headingley and Hyde Park is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the inner-city area of Hyde Park (traditionally known as Wrangthorn, the name still used by the Church of England) and suburb of Headingley to the north of the city centre. It was created in advance of the 2018 council election.

Headingley and Hyde Park
Headingley and Hyde Park highlighted within Leeds
Population23,783 (2023 electorate)
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Al Garthwaite[1]
    (Labour)
  • Abdul Hannan (Labour)
  • Jonathan Pryor[2]
    (Labour)

Councillors
ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2018 Jonathan Pryor (Lab)[lower-alpha 1] Al Garthwaite (Lab)[lower-alpha 2] Neil Walshaw (Lab)[lower-alpha 3][3]
2019 Jonathan Pryor (Lab) Al Garthwaite (Lab) Neil Walshaw (Lab)
2021 Jonathan Pryor (Lab) Al Garthwaite (Lab) Neil Walshaw (Lab)
2022 Jonathan Pryor (Lab) Al Garthwaite (Lab) Neil Walshaw (Lab)
January 2023 Jonathan Pryor (Lab) Al Garthwaite (Lab) Vacant[lower-alpha 4]
2023 Jonathan Pryor (Lab) Al Garthwaite (Lab) Abdul Hannan (Lab)

  indicates seat up for election.   indicates councillor vacancy. * indicates current incumbent councillor.

Elections since 2018

May 2023
2023
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Abdul Hannan 2,029 48.5 -5.6
Green Tim Goodall 1,749 41.8 +6.8
Liberal Democrats Brandon Ashford 145 3.5 -0.9
Conservative Andrew Martin 119 2.8 -0.7
NIP Molly Tindle 52 1.2 N/A
TUSC Florian Hynam 48 1.1 +0.9
Independent Anthony Greaux 27 0.6 -0.2
Majority 280 6.7 -12.3
Turnout 4,185 17.6 +0.9
Labour hold Swing

May 2022
2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jonathan Pryor* 2,210 54.1 -2.1
Green Tim Goodall 1,432 35.0 +5.3
Liberal Democrats Brandon Ashford 179 4.4 +0.2
Conservative Steven Rowley 145 3.5 -1.5
TUSC Anthony Bracuti 70 1.7 +0.5
Independent Anthony Greaux 36 0.8 +0.3
Majority 778 19.0 -7.6
Turnout 4,086 16.7 -5.6
Labour hold Swing

May 2021
2021
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Al Garthwaite* 3,087 56.2 +2.4
Green Tim Goodall 1,628 29.7 +1.8
Conservative Isaac Woolmer 274 5.0 +1.2
Liberal Democrats Brandon Ashford 232 4.2 -6.9
Yorkshire Tyler Wilson 99 1.8 ±0.0
TUSC Florian Hynam 65 1.2 N/A
Independent Anthony Greaux 30 0.5 N/A[lower-alpha 5]
SDP Michael Bellfield 10 0.2 N/A
Majority 1,459 26.6 +0.7
Turnout 5,490 22.3 -0.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2019
2019
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Neil Walshaw* 2,055 53.8 +2.7
Green Tim Goodall 1,066 27.9 +7.1
Liberal Democrats Penny Goodman 425 11.1 +3.1
Conservative Steven Rowley 146 3.8 +0.4
Yorkshire Anthony Greaux 67 1.8 N/A
Women's Equality Caroline Ann Hunt 60 1.6 -4.8
Majority 989 25.9 -4.4
Turnout 3,839 23.1 +0.1
Labour hold Swing -2.2

May 2018
2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jonathan Pryor* 3,126 51.1 N/A
Labour Al Garthwaite* 2,999
Labour Neil Walshaw* 2,694
Green Tim Goodall 1,270 20.8 N/A
Green Liberty Anstead 643
Green Ann Forsaith 576
Liberal Democrats Penny Goodman 488 8.0 N/A
Women's Equality Louise Jennings 394 6.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Peter Andrews 351 5.7
Liberal Democrats Murray Hawthorne 276
Conservative Michael Gledhill 205 3.4 N/A
Conservative Justin Earley 201
Conservative Kyle Green 191
TUSC James Ellis 78 1.3 N/A
Majority 1,856 30.3 N/A
Turnout 20,145 23.0 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes
  1. Pryor had been a Headingley ward councillor since 2014.
  2. Garthwaite had been a Headingley ward councillor since 2016.
  3. Walshaw had been a Headingley ward councillor since 2011.
  4. Neil Walshaw resigned from his council seat on 13 January 2023. Walshaw had previously announced his intention to not stand for re-election in 2023 on 10 October 2022.[4][5]
  5. Greaux previously stood as the Yorkshire Party candidate in 2019, receiving 1.8% of the vote.

References
  1. "Councillor Al Garthwaite". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  2. "Councillor Jonathan Pryor". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  3. "Councillor Neil Walshaw". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  4. "Councillor Neil Walshaw". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  5. Spereall, David (11 October 2022). "Leeds Labour councillor Neil Walshaw standing down after 12 years says it has been 'an honour and a privilege'". Yorkshire Evening Post.
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