Election results for Dewsbury East

District Council Election - Thursday 7th May 2026
Comparison with previous election

 Reform UK Win Councillor Eric Stuart Butterworth was elected with a majority of 0%. A total of 14967 votes were cast.

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit
Election CandidatePartyNumber%Status% Change
Councillor Eric Stuart ButterworthReform UK209614%Newly electedn/a
Councillor Graham Michael FranceReform UK202214%Newly electedn/a
Councillor Maciej KapsaReform UK183312%Newly electedn/a
Ednan HussainLiberal Democrats10247%Not electedn/a
Dennis HullockLiberal Democrats9366%--17%
Jon Robert BloomLiberal Democrats8966%Not electedn/a
Eric FirthLabour7755%Not electedn/a
Other election candidates-see below538536%-36%
Table of other election candidates
Election Candidate Party Number % Outcome
Mudassar Chaudrey Labour 649 4% Not elected
Logan Bramwell Independent 638 4% Not elected
Cathy Scott Community Alliance Kirklees 574 4% Not elected
Jack Cambridge Green Party 557 4% Not elected
Clare Patricia Lindley Green Party 533 4% Not elected
Michael Richard Keddie Labour 530 4% Not elected
Gideon Barry Richards Green Party 393 3% Not elected
Karam Hussain Community Alliance Kirklees 371 2% Not elected
Danielle Forsyth Community Alliance Kirklees 365 2% Not elected
Carolyn Heath Conservative 364 2% Not elected
Hassan Raza Conservative 212 1% Not elected
Ibiknule Farajimakin Conservative 199 1% Not elected