Ryedale District Council elections
Ryedale District Council in North Yorkshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 30 councillors have been elected from 20 wards.[1]
Political control[]
Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Independent | 1973 - 1987 |
No overall control | 1987 - 1995 |
Liberal Democrats | 1995 - 1999 |
No overall control | 1999 - 2011 |
Conservative | 2011 - 2017 |
No overall control | 2017–present |
Council elections[]
- (New ward boundaries)[3]
- 1999 Ryedale District Council election
- 2003 Ryedale District Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 7)[4][5]
- 2007 Ryedale District Council election
- 2015 Ryedale District Council election
By-election results[]
2003-2007[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | 439 | 77.2 | -7.2 | ||
Conservative | 130 | 22.8 | +7.2 | ||
Majority | 309 | 54.4 | |||
Turnout | 569 | 41.5 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 232 | 55.9 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mike Beckett | 183 | 44.1 | ||
Majority | 49 | 11.8 | |||
Turnout | 415 | 31.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2007-2011[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Thomas Woodward | 577 | 53.7 | +53.7 | |
Conservative | Ena Dent | 313 | 29.1 | +4.7 | |
Independent | Juliet Hepworth | 185 | 17.2 | -15.7 | |
Majority | 264 | 24.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,075 | 40.3 | |||
Liberal gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Eric Hope | 348 | 53.8 | +2.5 | |
Independent | Gillian Stilwell | 299 | 46.2 | -2.5 | |
Majority | 49 | 7.6 | |||
Turnout | 647 | 46.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Sue Cowan | 392 | 42.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Charles Downes | 274 | 29.9 | ||
Independent | William Oxley | 213 | 23.3 | ||
Independent | Ann Hopkinson | 37 | 4.0 | ||
Majority | 118 | 12.9 | |||
Turnout | 916 | 34.3 | |||
Liberal gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Hugh Spencer | 579 | 50.7 | ||
Conservative | Judith Denniss | 455 | 39.9 | ||
BNP | Trevor Moss | 107 | 9.4 | ||
Majority | 124 | 10.8 | |||
Turnout | 1141 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
2015-2019[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Mike Potter | 283 | 35 | ||
Conservative | Kerry Ennis | 278 | 35 | ||
Independent | Stephen Shaw | 124 | 16 | ||
Independent | Darren Allanson | 81 | 10 | ||
Yorkshire | Tobias Barran | 32 | 4 | ||
Majority | 5 | 0 | |||
Turnout | 798 | ||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing |
References[]
- ^ "Elections - Voting". Ryedale District Council. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
- ^ "Ryedale". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Ryedale (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Ryedale (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "New councillor for Pickering East". Ryedale District Council. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
- ^ "Eric is following in footsteps of his lifelong good friend". Malton and Pickering Mercury. 2007-08-22. p. 41.
- ^ "Tories get mixed response from voters in latest council by-elections". 24dash.com. 2009-10-09. Archived from the original on 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
- ^ "Election of a councillor for the Pickering East district ward" (PDF). Ryedale District Council. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
External links[]
Categories:
- Ryedale District Council elections
- Ryedale
- Council elections in North Yorkshire
- District council elections in England