Scarborough Borough Council elections
Scarborough Borough Council in North Yorkshire, England is elected once every four years.
Political control[]
Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
No overall control | 1973 - 1976 |
Conservative | 1976 - 1983 |
No overall control | 1983 - 2003 |
Conservative | 2003 - 2007 |
No overall control | 2007 - 2015 |
Conservative | 2015–2019 |
No overall control | 2019 - Present |
Council elections[]
- (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1999 Scarborough Borough Council election
- 2003 Scarborough Borough Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 1)[3][4]
- 2007 Scarborough Borough Council election
- 2011 Scarborough Borough Council election
- 2015 Scarborough Borough Council election
- 2019 Scarborough Borough Council election
By-election results[]
1999-2003[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 685 | ||||
Independent | 502 | ||||
Labour | 445 | ||||
Labour | 362 | ||||
Conservative | 300 | ||||
Conservative | 275 | ||||
Independent | 272 | ||||
Independent | 180 | ||||
Turnout | 3,021 | 33.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 415 | 49.5 | +9.7 | ||
Independent | 227 | 26.9 | +6.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 150 | 17.8 | -3.0 | ||
Conservative | 51 | 6.0 | -13.5 | ||
Majority | 188 | 22.6 | |||
Turnout | 843 | 21.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Andy Lowe | 500 | 35.9 | +0.3 | |
Labour | Carol Slater | 483 | 34.7 | +6.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Chris Gledhill | 346 | 24.8 | +24.8 | |
Independent | Ian Waller | 64 | 4.6 | -31.3 | |
Majority | 17 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,393 | 23.6 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Bull | 417 | 48.6 | -4.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Peacock | 242 | 28.2 | -7.8 | |
Independent | Patricia Colling | 144 | 16.8 | +16.8 | |
Labour | Paul Murphy | 55 | 6.4 | -4.8 | |
Majority | 175 | 20.4 | |||
Turnout | 858 | 41.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2003-2007[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Philip McDonald | 274 | 38.6 | -8.2 | |
Labour | Angela Andrew | 198 | 27.9 | -3.5 | |
Conservative | Mark Gay | 138 | 19.5 | -2.3 | |
Green | Dilys Cluer | 69 | 9.7 | +9.7 | |
Socialist Alliance | Rachel Boyes | 30 | 4.2 | +4.2 | |
Majority | 76 | 10.7 | |||
Turnout | 709 | 22.9 | |||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ian Stubbs | 750 | 36.1 | +6.6 | |
Conservative | Keith Burnett | 546 | 26.3 | -5.0 | |
Green | Jonathan Dixon | 425 | 20.5 | +5.5 | |
Independent | Frank Wright | 242 | 11.6 | -12.6 | |
Independent | Neil Buglass | 115 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
Majority | 204 | 9.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,078 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Eileen Vickers | 258 | 34.5 | -13.6 | |
Independent | Amanda Robinson | 244 | 32.7 | +32.7 | |
Labour | Andrew Sharp | 174 | 23.3 | -28.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Heslop-Mullens | 71 | 9.5 | +9.5 | |
Majority | 14 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 747 | 26.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Jonathan Dixon | 341 | 27.6 | +12.2 | |
Conservative | Heather Phillips | 253 | 20.5 | -10.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Pitts | 209 | 16.9 | +16.9 | |
Labour | Patricia Marsburg | 181 | 14.7 | -14.6 | |
BNP | Patricia Scott | 154 | 12.5 | +12.5 | |
Independent | Neil Buglass | 96 | 7.8 | -16.3 | |
Majority | 88 | 7.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,234 | 32.3 | |||
Green gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Geoffrey Cullern | 322 | 22.8 | -12.6 | |
Independent | Michael Cockerill | 312 | 22.1 | -23.4 | |
Independent | Samuel Cross | 282 | 20.0 | +20.0 | |
BNP | Patricia Scott | 181 | 12.8 | +12.8 | |
Independent | Gordon Johnson | 127 | 9.0 | +9.0 | |
Labour | Elizabeth Carrington | 126 | 8.9 | -10.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Heslop-Mullens | 62 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Majority | 10 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,412 | 26.5 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Chambers | 736 | 73.4 | +18.3 | |
BNP | Patricia Scott | 267 | 26.6 | +26.6 | |
Majority | 469 | 46.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,003 | 25.1 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2007-2011[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Nick Harvey | 894 | 66.5 | +41.7 | |
Conservative | Chris Hodgson | 356 | 26.5 | -9.3 | |
Independent | Gordon Johnson | 94 | 7.0 | +7.0 | |
Majority | 538 | 40.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,344 | 32.7 | |||
Green gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Sandra Turner | 246 | 45.3 | +12.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Graham Peirson | 95 | 17.5 | -29.6 | |
Conservative | Barry Gregson | 80 | 14.7 | -4.9 | |
Labour | John Chilton | 74 | 13.6 | +13.6 | |
Independent | John Dickinson | 48 | 8.8 | +8.8 | |
Majority | 151 | 27.8 | |||
Turnout | 543 | 14.8 | |||
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Steven Leadley | 436 | 38.5 | ||
Independent | Derek Robinson | 282 | 24.9 | ||
Labour | Janet Peake | 238 | 21.0 | ||
Independent | Bill Miller | 112 | 9.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Cawood | 65 | 5.7 | ||
Majority | 154 | 13.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,133 | 30.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Johan Zegstroo | 182 | 31 | ||
Labour | John Warburton | 159 | 27 | ||
Independent | Nick Butterworth | 110 | 19 | ||
Conservative | Martin Morris | 100 | 17 | ||
BNP | Trisha Scott | 27 | 5 | ||
Green | Mick Cutler | 13 | 2 | ||
Majority | 23 | 3.9 | |||
Turnout | 591 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
References[]
- ^ "Scarborough". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ The Borough of Scarborough (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
- ^ "Scarborough". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Scarborough (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Regional In Brief". The Northern Echo. 2002-02-04. p. 5.
- ^ "18 March 2004 - By-election results" (PDF). Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ "Election of a councillor for the Stepney Ward" (PDF). Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ "Election Results - Ramshill Ward - 11 May 2006". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ "Election Results - Stepney Ward - 11 May 2006". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ "Election Results - Filey Ward - 27 July 2006". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ "Election Results - Hertford Ward - 30 November 2006". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ "Election results for Hertford". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ "Election results for Streonshalh". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ "Election results for Mayfield". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
- ^ "Election Results for Eastfield". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
External links[]
Categories:
- Scarborough Borough Council elections
- Politics of the Borough of Scarborough
- Council elections in North Yorkshire
- District council elections in England