Elizabeth Smaje: councillor for Birstall and Birkenshaw, Kirklees Council
Elizabeth Smaje is a Conservative councillor for the Birstall and Birkenshaw ward on Kirklees Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 11 June 2004.
- Council
- Kirklees Council
- Ward
- Birstall and Birkenshaw
- Party
- Conservative
- Term began
- 11 June 2004
- Official profile
- democracy.kirklees.gov.uk
- Source
- Kirklees Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Elizabeth Smaje
These are the details Kirklees Council publishes for Elizabeth Smaje, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: elizabeth.smaje@kirklees.gov.uk
- Phone: 01484 221000
- Phone: 07969 998626
- Post: Councillor Elizabeth Smaje, 39 Kingsley Crescent, Birkenshaw, Bradford, BD11 2NJ
- Home address (published by the council): 39 Kingsley Crescent, Birkenshaw, Bradford, BD11 2NJ
- Official profile: democracy.kirklees.gov.uk
Who else represents Birstall and Birkenshaw
- Philip James Reform UK Cabinet Member - Housing and Physical Communities
- Joshua Sheard Conservative
Conservative on Kirklees Council
Conservative holds 9 of the 69 seats on Kirklees Council. The largest group is Reform UK, with 27. Seats by party: Reform UK 27, Green Party 12, Conservative 9, Kirklees Independents 8, Liberal Democrats 6, Independent 4 and others.
Leaders and post holders on Kirklees Council
- Habiban Zaman Group Leader (Kirklees Independents)
- Mark Smith Deputy Leader of the Council and Deputy Group Leader (Reform UK)
- Alex Vickers Deputy Group Leader (Green Party)
- Charles Greaves Group Leader (Valley Independent Group)
- John Taylor Group Leader (Conservative)
- Anthony Smith Group Leader (Liberal Democrats)
- Sarah Wood Leader of the Council and Group Leader (Reform UK)
- Andrew Cooper Group Leader (Green Party)
All 69 councillors of Kirklees Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Birstall and Birkenshaw
Elizabeth Smaje sits on Kirklees Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Kirklees, each with its own page:
- West Yorkshire Combined Authority led by Tracy Brabin
- West Yorkshire Police led by Tracy Brabin, Alison Lowe
- Colne Valley: Paul Davies (Labour) MP
- Dewsbury and Batley: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent) MP
- Huddersfield: Harpreet Uppal (Labour) MP
- Ossett and Denby Dale: Jade Botterill (Labour) MP
- Spen Valley: Kim Leadbeater (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Kirklees, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Kirklees Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Kirklees Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.