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Birstall & Birkenshaw

7th May 2026

Council

Results declared

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1ConJoshua Connor Sheard2,55914.6%
2RefPhilip Anthony James2,23512.7%
3ConLiz Smaje2,20212.5%
4RefKeith Mallinson2,18212.4%
5RefAdrian Reid2,00111.4%
6ConMark Stephen Thompson1,94511.1%
7LabElaine Wilkes6393.6%
8GrnJamie Conor Foster6383.6%
9LabLorna Maria Goldman6213.5%
10LabCheya Amélie Watson6213.5%
11GrnTahir Akram5943.4%
12GrnCorey Patrick Hayes5913.4%
13LDLouise Mary Walsh3231.8%
14LDBernard Thomas Disken2171.2%
15LDRichard Dod1901.1%

How is this scored?

Up to 15 points per contest:

  • 1 point for each candidate that finishes in the top 3 (regardless of where you placed them)
  • 5 / 3 / 1 bonus for getting 1st / 2nd / 3rd exactly right
  • 1 point for each pair you got the order of (e.g. you said A above B, and A finished above B)

How is this scored?

Up to 15 points per contest:

  • 1 point for each candidate that finishes in the top 3 (regardless of where you placed them)
  • 5 / 3 / 1 bonus for getting 1st / 2nd / 3rd exactly right
  • 1 point for each pair you got the order of (e.g. you said A above B, and A finished above B)