- Council Control: Lab
- Conservatives 8
- Labour 26
- Liberal Democrats 6
- Green 3
- Reform UK 3
- Other 3
- Vacant 2
Independent 2, Workers Party of Britain 1. Part of the Yorkshire pennines, including Halifax, Brighouse, Elland. Historically based on woollen industry and confectionery; also headquarters of Halifax plc (bank).
There are vacant seats in Brighouse, and Hipperholme and Lightliffe (both held by the Conservatives). Leah Webster (Ryburn) moved from Labour to Independent in March 2026. Peter Hunt (Elland) moved from Conservative to Reform UK in January 2026.
Next local elections
2026
Election cycle
Thirds
Local authority type
Metrop
Address
Crossley Street, Halifax HX1 1UJ
Phone
01422 357257
Website
http://www.calderdale.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2420.15
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