- Source: 2016 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election
- 2016 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election
- Wakefield Metropolitan District Council elections
- 2018 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election
- 2019 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election
- 2021 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election
- City of Wakefield
- West Yorkshire County Council
- 2016 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election
- 2024 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election
- Wakefield
The 2016 Wakefield Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party and the Conservative Party fielded a full slate of 21 candidates, with UK Independence Party putting forward 11 candidates, 9 Liberal Democrat candidates, 6 Trade Union and Socialist Coalition candidates, 5 Yorkshire First candidates, 3 Green Party candidates and 4 Independent candidates.
Council Make-up
The make up of the Council following the election was:
Summary
+/- compared with Wakefield Council election 2015.