# Little London and Woodhouse (ward)

Little London and Woodhouse is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the urban areas of Little London and Woodhouse to the north of the city centre. It was created in advance of the 2018 council election.

## Councillors

| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
| 2018 | Kayleigh Brooks (Lab) | Javaid Akhtar (Lab) | Gerry Harper (Lab) |
| 2019 | Kayleigh Brooks (Lab) | Javaid Akhtar (Lab) | Abigail Marshall Katung (Lab) |
| 2021 | Kayleigh Brooks (Lab) | Javaid Akhtar (Lab) | Abigail Marshall Katung (Lab) |
| 2022 | Kayleigh Brooks (Lab) | Javaid Akhtar (Lab) | Abigail Marshall Katung (Lab) |
| 2023 | Kayleigh Brooks (Lab) | Javaid Akhtar (Lab) | Abigail Marshall Katung (Lab) |
| 2024 | Kayleigh Brooks* (Lab) | Javaid Akhtar* (Lab) | Abigail Marshall Katung* (Lab) |
indicates seat up for election. * indicates current incumbent councillor.

## Elections since 2018
### May 2024

2024 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour Co-op | Javaid Akhtar* | 2,194 | 59.8 | −6.5 |
| | Green | Leon Zadok | 808 | 22.0 | +6.8 |
| | Conservative | Pauline Barron | 297 | 8.1 | −1.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ghaffar Karim | 260 | 7.1 | +1.4 |
| | TUSC | Anthony Bracuti | 109 | 3.0 | −0.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1386 | 37.8 | −13.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3715 | 23.3 | +5.6 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -6.7 | |

### May 2023

2023 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour Co-op | Abigail Marshall Katung* | 1,908 | 66.3 | −5.4 |
| | Green | Nick Lalvani | 437 | 15.2 | +0.9 |
| | Conservative | Muhammad Raja | 261 | 9.1 | +1.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Katherine Arbuckle | 163 | 5.7 | +1.7 |
| | TUSC | Anthony Bracuti | 96 | 3.3 | +1.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,471 | 51.1 | −6.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,880 | 17.7 | +1.4 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -3.2 | |

### May 2022

2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Kayleigh Brooks* | 2,033 | 71.7 | +6.5 |
| | Green | Talia Ellis | 404 | 14.3 | −3.7 |
| | Conservative | Owen Rutherford | 204 | 7.2 | −2.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | François van Cauwenbergh | 112 | 4.0 | −0.8 |
| | TUSC | Michael Johnson | 62 | 2.2 | +2.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,629 | 57.5 | +9.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,834 | 16.3 | −4.5 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +5.1 | |

### May 2021

2021 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Javaid Akhtar* | 2,641 | 65.2 | −3.0 |
| | Green | Marcus Cain | 689 | 17.0 | +2.2 |
| | Conservative | Jordan Young | 393 | 9.7 | +4.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Iulian Biris | 196 | 4.8 | −0.7 |
| | TUSC | Michael Johnson | 82 | 0.2 | +0.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,952 | 48.2 | +5.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,048 | 20.8 | +0.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -2.6 | |

### May 2019

2019 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Abigail Marshall Katung | 1,749 | 68.2 | −1.6 |
| | Green | Gavin Andrews | 391 | 15.2 | −0.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Thomas Mock | 142 | 5.5 | −2.2 |
| | Conservative | Amy Green | 140 | 5.5 | −1.7 |
| | UKIP | Chris Jackson | 124 | 4.8 | +4.8 |
| | Socialist Alternative | Michael Johnson | 18 | 0.7 | +0.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,358 | 43.0 | −20.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,573 | 20.6 | +5.0 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -0.9 | |

### May 2018

2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Kayleigh Brooks | 2,425 | 69.8 | N/A |
| | Labour | Javaid Akhtar* | 2,415 | | |
| | Labour | Gerry Harper* | 2,126 | | |
| | Green | Christopher Foren | 530 | 15.3 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Lorna Campbell | 268 | 7.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Brandon Ashford | 249 | 7.2 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Stewart Harper | 166 | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,895 | 63.1 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,004 | 15.6 | N/A |
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