District council election - Thursday 3rd May 2018 Status: Published District council election - detailed results for Wards District council election - Wards summary Election results by party Party name Seats won % of votes Labour 11 40% Conservative 7 32% Liberal Democrats 3 12% Green Party 1 7% Labour and Co-operative 1 3% Independent 1 2% Dewsbury Borough Independents - Heavy Woollen District 0 < 1% Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts 0 < 1% UK Independence Party 0 < 1% Democrats and Veterans 0 < 1% Pirate Party UK 0 < 1% Yorkshire Party 0 < 1% Turnout: 35%