Great Horton
Coordinates: 53°46′55″N 1°47′46″W / 53.782°N 1.796°W
| Great Horton | |
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 Great Horton Ward 2004 | |
| Population | 17,683 (Ward. 2011 census) |
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| Region |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
| Councillors |
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Great Horton is a ward of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, with a population of 17,683 at the 2011 Census.[1]
Great Horton is west of Bradford and east of the village of Clayton and also includes , , Lidget Green and . , Horton Bank, and to some extent itself extends into neighbouring wards.
Signpost in Lidget Green
Councillors[]
Great Horton electoral ward is represented on Bradford Council by three Labour Party councillors, Joanne Dodds, Tariq Hussain and Abdul Jabar.[2]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Intkhab Alam (Con) | John Derek Godward (Lab) | Paul John Flowers (Lab) | |||
| 2006 | Joanne Margaret Dodds (Lab)[3] | John Godward (Lab) | Paul Flowers (Lab) | |||
| 2007 | Joanne Dodds (Lab) | John Godward (Lab) | Paul Flowers (Lab) | |||
| 2008 | Joanne Dodds (Lab) | John Godward (Lab) | Paul Flowers (Lab) | |||
| 2010 | Joanne Dodds (Lab) | John Godward (Lab) | Paul Flowers (Lab) | |||
| May 2011 | Joanne Dodds (Lab) | John Godward (Lab) | Paul Flowers (Lab) | |||
| By-election 24 November 2011[4][5] |
Joanne Dodds (Lab) | John Godward (Lab) | Abdul Jabar (Lab) | |||
| 2012 | Joanne Dodds (Lab) | John Godward (Lab) | Abdul Jabar (Lab) | |||
| 2014 | Joanne Dodds (Lab) | John Godward (Lab) | Abdul Jabar (Lab) | |||
| 2015 | Joanne Dodds (Lab) | Tariq Hussain (Lab) | Abdul Jabar (Lab) | |||
| 2016 | Joanne Dodds (Lab) | Tariq Hussain (Lab) | Abdul Jabar (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates a by-election.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "City of Bradford Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ^ "Your councillors by ward". bradford.moderngov.co.uk. City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ Two seats were contested after incumbent councillor Intkhab Alam was jailed in March 2006 for trying to pervert the course of justice after his minicab hit and killed a man.
- See: Staff writer (17 July 2006). "Disgraced councillor made £12,000 claim". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ Cllr. Paul Flowers (Labour Party) stood down in 2011 after "adult content" was found on a council computer he had used.
- See: Staff writer (20 November 2013). "Ex-Co-op bank boss Paul Flowers' home searched by police". BBC News. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ Wright, Steve (25 November 2011). "Labour hold on easily to Great Horton ward". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
External links[]
- BBC; Local Elections 2007: BRADFORD; Accessed 6 Nov 2008
- BCSP (Internet Explorer only)
- BBC election results
- Council ward profile (pdf)
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