- Council Control: Lab
- Conservatives 2
- Labour 55
- Liberal Democrats 3
- Green 0
- Other 2
- Vacant 1
Independent allied with the Conservatives 1, non-grouped 1. Yorkshire cathedral city in the middle of an industrial, ex-mining area. The 'Rhubarb Triangle' is in the area, as are the power station of Ferrybridge and Kellingly colliery.
Featherstone has a byelection on 12 December (held by Labour).
Next local elections
2026
Election cycle
Thirds
Local authority type
Metrop
Address
Wood Street, Wakefield WF1 2HQ
Phone
01924 306090
Website
http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2079.8
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