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Conservative · Birstall and Birkenshaw ward · Kirklees Council
Attendance
94%
Meetings
15 of 16
Council Rank
10th of 69
Council Average
79%
Comparison
vs. Council Average
+15%
vs. Conservative Average (16 councillors)
+15%
Attendance Trend
Monthly attendance breakdown over time
Present
Council average
Summary
- Name
- Elizabeth Smaje
- Party
- Conservative
- Council
- Kirklees Council
- Attendance
- 94% (15 of 16 meetings)
- Rank
- 10th of 69 councillors in Kirklees Council
- Phone
- 07969 998626
- In office since
- 11/06/2004
- Committees
- Annual Council
- Calderdale and Kirklees Joint Health Scrutiny Committee
- Council
- Extraordinary Council
- North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (vascular services)
- Older People’s Mental Health Services – JHOSC
- West Yorkshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Official Profile
- View on council website
Election Results
2 elections on record
| Election | Date | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District council election, 05/05/2022 | 5th May 2022 | 2,104 | 53% | Elected |
| District council election, 03/05/2018 | 3rd May 2018 | 2,294 | 31% | Elected |
Meeting History
Showing 8 meetings
| Date | Meeting | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 21/01/2026 | Council | Present |
| 17/12/2025 | Extraordinary Council | Present |
| 10/12/2025 | Council | Present |
| 10/12/2025 | West Yorkshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee | Present |
| 12/11/2025 | Council | Present |
| 14/10/2025 | Council | Present |
| 13/10/2025 | Calderdale and Kirklees Joint Health Scrutiny Committee | Present |
| 16/09/2025 | Council | Present |
Data last updated: 23 February 2026