Who won the Dalton ward election in 2024?

Labour held Dalton ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Labour won with a majority of 757 votes (22.5%).

Which council does Dalton ward elect to?

Dalton is a ward within Kirklees. Councillors elected here sit on Kirklees Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection.

What does swing mean in UK elections?

Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Dalton in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.

LAB HOLD: Dalton, Kirklees — 2024 Local Election Result

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LAB HOLD: Dalton, Kirklees — 2024 Local Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections

Labour held Dalton ward in Kirklees on 2 May 2024. The Labour majority was 757 votes (22.5%).

Previous Results — Dalton Ward

Election	Winner	Majority	Turnout	Swing
4 May 2023 local	LAB	1,003	25.4%	0.0%
5 May 2022 local	LAB	761	30.1%	0.0%
6 May 2021 local	LAB	153	30.6%	0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions — Dalton Ward

Who won the Dalton ward election in 2024?: Labour held Dalton ward at the 2 May 2024 Local Election. Labour won with a majority of 757 votes (22.5%).
Which council does Dalton ward elect to?: Dalton is a ward within Kirklees. Councillors elected here sit on Kirklees Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection.
What does swing mean in UK elections?: Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Dalton in 2024 is shown in the statistics above.