Election results for Dewsbury West

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

 Independent Hold Councillor Tanisha Bramwell was re-elected with a majority of 2%, a change of -39% from the previous election. A total of 17702 votes were cast.

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit
Election CandidatePartyNumber%Status% Change
Councillor Tanisha BramwellIndependent256314%Re-elected-39%
Councillor Ammar AnwarIndependent218812%Newly electedn/a
Councillor Khalid PatelIndependent204112%Newly electedn/a
Mussarat Shaheen PervaizLabour175610%Not electedn/a
Ateeque Ur Rehman SaddiqueLabour175110%Not electedn/a
Basharat Mahmood RafiqLabour16429%Not electedn/a
Tariq KhanLiberal Democrats9665%Not electedn/a
Other election candidates-see below479527%-24%
Table of other election candidates
Election Candidate Party Number % Outcome
Waheed Anwar Liberal Democrats 839 5% Not elected
Irslan Ishtiaq Liberal Democrats 757 4% Not elected
Dawn Jeanette Armstrong Reform UK 636 4% Not elected
Susan Dolman Reform UK 606 3% Not elected
Lesley Ann Turner Reform UK 559 3% Not elected
Simon John Cope Green Party 427 2% Not elected
Edward Christopher Sampson Green Party 306 2% Not elected
Jonathan George Tolan Green Party 254 1% Not elected
Nicholas Bowett Conservative 140 1% Not elected
John Cowan Conservative 136 1% Not elected
Maureen Nancy Sykes Conservative 135 1% Not elected