Great Horton is a ward of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, with a population of 17,683 at the 2011 Census.
Great Horton is west of Bradford and east of the village of Clayton and also includes Scholemore, Paradise Green, Lidget Green and Pickles Hill. Horton Bank Bottom, Horton Bank, and to some extent itself extends into neighbouring wards.
Councillors Great Horton electoral ward is represented on Bradford Council by three Labour Party councillors, Joanne Dodds, Tariq Hussain and Abdul Jabar.
ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor 2004 Intkhab Alam (Con) John Derek Godward (Lab) Paul John Flowers (Lab) 2006 Joanne Margaret Dodds (Lab)Two seats were contested after incumbent councillor Intkhab Alam was jailed in March 2006 for trying to pervert the course of justice after his minicab hit and killed a man. See: John Godward (Lab) Paul Flowers (Lab) 2007 Joanne Dodds (Lab) John Godward (Lab) Paul Flowers (Lab) 2008 Joanne Dodds (Lab) John Godward (Lab) Paul Flowers (Lab) 2010 Joanne Dodds (Lab) John Godward (Lab) Paul Flowers (Lab) May 2011 Joanne Dodds (Lab) John Godward (Lab) Paul Flowers (Lab) By-election24 November 2011Cllr. Paul Flowers (Labour Party) stood down in 2011 after "adult content" was found on a council computer he had used. See: Joanne Dodds (Lab) John Godward (Lab) Abdul Jabar (Lab) 2012 Joanne Dodds (Lab) John Godward (Lab) Abdul Jabar (Lab) 2014 Joanne Dodds (Lab) John Godward (Lab) Abdul Jabar (Lab) 2015 Joanne Dodds (Lab) Tariq Hussain (Lab) Abdul Jabar (Lab) 2016 Joanne Dodds (Lab) Tariq Hussain (Lab) Abdul Jabar (Lab) indicates seat up for re-election. indicates a by-election.
See also Listed buildings in Bradford (Great Horton Ward)
References
External links BBC; Local Elections 2007: BRADFORD; Accessed 6 Nov 2008 (Internet Explorer only) BBC election results Council ward profile (pdf)