Cross Gates and Whinmoor (ward) explained

Official Name:	Cross Gates and Whinmoor
Static Image Name:	Leeds UK ward map highlighting Cross Gates and Whinmoor.svg
Static Image Caption:	Cross Gates and Whinmoor highlighted within Leeds
Metropolitan Borough:	City of Leeds
Metropolitan County:	West Yorkshire
Region:	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country:	England
Constituency Westminster:	Leeds East
Councillor1:	James Gibson^[1]
Party1:	Labour
Councillor2:	Pauleen Grahame^[2]
Party2:	Labour
Councillor3:	Jessica Lennox^[3]
Party3:	Labour
Population:	18,287
Population Ref:	(2023 electorate)
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Cross Gates and Whinmoor is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in east Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the outer city suburb areas of Cross Gates, Manston, Swarcliffe and Whinmoor. Austhorpe is also shared with Temple Newsam ward to the south.

Councillors

Election	Councillor		Councillor		Councillor
2004		Suzi Armitage (Lab)^[4]		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)^[5]
2006		Suzi Armitage (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2007		Suzi Armitage (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2008		Suzi Armitage (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2010		Suzi Armitage (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2011		Suzi Armitage (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2012		Suzi Armitage (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2013 by-election		Debra Coupar (Lab)^[6]		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2014		Debra Coupar (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2015		Debra Coupar (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2016		Janette Walker (Lab)^[7]		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
February 2017		Janette Walker (ELI)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2018		Jessica Lennox (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2019		Jessica Lennox (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		Peter Gruen (Lab)
2021		Jessica Lennox (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		James Gibson (Lab)
2022		Jessica Lennox (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		James Gibson (Lab)
2023		Jessica Lennox (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame (Lab)		James Gibson (Lab)
2024		Jessica Lennox* (Lab)		Pauleen Grahame* (Lab)		James Gibson* (Lab)

indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat up for election following resignation or death of sitting councillor. indicates councillor defection.

• indicates incumbent councillor.

Elections since 2010

May 2010

See also

• Listed buildings in Leeds (Cross Gates and Whinmoor Ward)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Councillor James Gibson . democracy.leeds.gov.uk . . 13 May 2021.
2. Web site: Councillor Pauleen Grahame . democracy.leeds.gov.uk . . 30 November 2018.
3. Web site: Councillor Jessica Lennox . democracy.leeds.gov.uk . . 30 November 2018.
4. Web site: Councillor Suzi Armitage . democracy.leeds.gov.uk . . 30 November 2018.
5. Web site: Councillor Peter Gruen . democracy.leeds.gov.uk . . 30 November 2018.
6. Web site: Councillor Debra Coupar . democracy.leeds.gov.uk . . 24 December 2018.
7. Web site: Councillor Janette Walker . democracy.leeds.gov.uk . . 30 November 2018.