Keighley Central
# Keighley Central

Keighley Central is a ward in City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Its population is 16,276 as per the United Kingdom Census 2001, increasing to 18,255 at the 2011 Census.

It contains the centre of Keighley, together with residential areas to its north west such as Utley. It has a large Pakistani community, which was measured at 43.3% of the local population in the 2011 Census. White British residents were the second largest group with 38.7% of the population at that time.

## Councillors

Keighley Central ward is represented on Bradford Council by three councillors, Mohsin Hussain, Zafar Ali and Mohammed Nazam .

* Mohsin Hussain (Labour)
* Zafar Ali (Independent)
* Mohammed Nazam (Conservative)

| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | John Morris Prestage (Lab) | Lynne Joyce (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2006 | Shamim Akhtar (Lab) | Lynne Joyce (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2007 | Shamim Akhtar (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2008 | Shamim Akhtar (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2010 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2011 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Kaneez Akthar (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2012 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Kaneez Akthar (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2014 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Kaneez Akthar (Lab) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2015 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2016 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2018 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Khadim Hussain (Lab) |
| 2019 | Abid Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con | Khadim Hussain (Ind) |
| 2021 | Mohsin Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Con) | Mohammed Nazam (Con) |
| 2022 | Mohsin Hussain (Lab) | Zafar Ali (Ind) | Mohammed Nazam (Con) |

indicates seat up for re-election.

