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 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
Population	16,609 (2019 electorate)[1]
Metropolitan borough	City of Leeds
Metropolitan county	West Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
UK Parliament	Leeds Central Leeds North West
Councillors	Al Garthwaite[2] (Labour) Jonathan Pryor[3] (Labour) Neil Walshaw[4] (Labour)

Councillors

Election	Councillor		Councillor		Councillor
2018		Jonathan Pryor (Lab)[lower-alpha 1]		Al Garthwaite (Lab)[lower-alpha 2]		Neil Walshaw (Lab)[lower-alpha 3]
2019		Jonathan Pryor* (Lab)		Al Garthwaite* (Lab)		Neil Walshaw* (Lab)

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

Elections since 2018

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	+1.8
	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.

References

1. "Leeds City Council election results 2019: Headingley and Hyde Park". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
2. "Councillor Al Garthwaite". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
3. "Councillor Jonathan Pryor". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
4. "Councillor Neil Walshaw". democracy.leeds.gov.uk. Leeds City Council. Retrieved 24 December 2018.