Election results for Kirkburton District council election - Thursday 5th May 2016 Status: Published District council election - results by party Previous results for Kirkburton Summary of comparison with previous results for Kirkburton Kirkburton - results Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome James Richard Smith Conservative 1867 39% Elected Robert William Barraclough Green Party 1731 36% Not elected Sarah Jane Cook Labour 634 13% Not elected Jon Hudson UK Independence Party 501 10% Not elected Alison Louise Munro Liberal Democrats 107 2% Not elected Voting Summary Details Number Seats 1 Total votes 4840 Electorate 11915 Number of ballot papers issued 4856 Number of ballot papers rejected 16 Turnout 41% Share of the votes (%) Candidate name Vote percentage Elected James Richard Smith 39% Elected Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Robert William Barraclough 36% Not elected Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Sarah Jane Cook 13% Not elected Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Jon Hudson 10% Not elected Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Alison Louise Munro 2% Not elected Rejected ballot papersDescriptionNumberRejected16Total rejected16