Parish and Town Council elections and vacancies

There are 31 parish and town councils within the Leeds metropolitan district. Details of the Parish Councils and how to contact the Clerk are available from the Parish and Town Council page.

Current vacancies

Collingham with Linton Parish Council

Notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of Julie Brown a vacancy exists in the office of Collingham Parish Councillor for the Parish Council of Collingham with Linton.

The vacancy will be filled by election if any ten local government electors for the said area submit a written request to that effect in the manner prescribed below and if no such request is made the vacancy will be filled by the Parish Council.

Any request for an election to be held to fill the vacancy must be in writing and must reach the Returning Officer, Leeds City Council, Electoral Services, Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds LS1 1UR by no later than 15 July 2025.

Date of notice: 25 June 2025

Signed: Claire Cooper, Parish Clerk

Elections

Horsforth Town Council Election (Brownberrie Ward)

Thursday 26 June 2025

Declaration of result

I, Susanna Benton, being the Deputy Returning Officer for the counting of the votes at the Brownberrie Ward of Horsforth Town Council, do hereby give notice of that the number of votes recorded for each candidate is as follows:

Name of candidate	Description (if any)	Number of votes
Calvert, Chris	Local Conservatives	321
Radford, Alan	Labour Party	465
Robbins, Wenzdae	Reform UK	164

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

Rejection reason	Number of ballot papers
(a) does not bear the official mark (not the unique identifying mark)	0
(b) votes given for more than one candidate	2
(c) writing or mark by which the voter can be identified	0
(d) unmarked or void for uncertainty	5
Total	7

I therefore, declare that Alan Radford, Labour Party, is elected as councillor for the Brownberrie Ward of Horsforth Town Council.

Signed: Susanna Benton, Deputy Returning Officer
Date: Thursday 26 June 2025