2011 Fylde Borough Council election

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Map of the results of the 2011 Fylde council election. Conservatives in blue, Independents in grey, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Ratepayers in white. Fylde UK local election 2011 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2011 Fylde council election. Conservatives in blue, Independents in grey, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Ratepayers in white.

The 2011 Fylde Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Fylde Borough Council in Lancashire, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. [1]

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Election result

The results saw the Conservatives keep a majority of 1 seat on the council with 26 of the 51 councillors, [2] after suffering a net loss of 4 seats. [3] Independents gained seats from the Conservatives in Clifton, Kirkham North and Medlar-with-Wesham wards, while also gaining seats in Freckleton East and Freckleton West after 2 sitting Conservative councillors stood as independents in the election. [2] Overall turnout in the election was 44.6%. [4]

Fylde Local Election Result 2011 [4] [5]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 2615-451.050.627,609+2.3%
  Independent 2051+439.231.217,045+5.7%
  Liberal Democrats 30005.99.65,268-3.6%
 Fylde Ratepayers20003.93.41,848-4.8%
  Labour 000003.21,748-1.4%
 Integrity UK000001.79371.7%
  Green 000000.3147+0.3%

Ward results

Ansdell

Ansdell (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Benjamin Aitken1,033
Conservative David Eaves1,002
Conservative Richard Redcliffe981
Fylde RatepayersPaula Tupling-Prest386
Labour Marjorie Sherwood319
Labour Ben Singleton267
Labour Peter Stephenson219
Liberal Democrats Matthew Strutte181
Turnout 4,38846.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Ashton

Ashton (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Fylde RatepayersJohn Davies721
Liberal Democrats Tony Ford687
Conservative Gail Goodman538
Conservative Barbara Nash497
Independent Peter Savic487
Liberal Democrats John Graddon447
Conservative Ellie Riley404
Turnout 3,78142.7
Independent hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Central

Central (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Susan Fazackerley612
Conservative Edward Nash566
Conservative Fabian Craig-Wilson538
Independent John Ramsbottom440
Integrity UK - Where People MatterBill Whitehead412
Turnout 2,56832.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Clifton

Clifton (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Len Davies828
Independent Charlie Duffy813
Independent Ken Hopwood804
Conservative Richard Fulford-Brown699
Turnout 3,144
Conservative hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Independent hold Swing

Elswick and Little Eccleston

Elswick and Little Eccleston [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Paul Hayhurst58983.9
Conservative Christine Carrick11316.1
Majority47667.8
Turnout 70255.3
Independent hold Swing

Fairhaven

Fairhaven (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Cheryl Little941
Fylde RatepayersRichard Eastham741
Conservative David Donaldson702
Conservative Amanda Dalmasso692
Liberal Democrats Bob Fielding438
Turnout 3,51444.1
Conservative hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Freckleton East

Freckleton East (2) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Tommy Threlfall707
Independent James Mulholland473
Conservative Cathryn Lancaster342
Conservative Faye Lamb159
Turnout 1,68141.9
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Independent hold Swing

Freckleton West

Freckleton West (2) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Dr Fiddler758
Independent Louis Rigby714
Conservative Sophie King137
Conservative Nicholas Gleave120
Turnout 1,72945.3
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Independent hold Swing

Heyhouses

Heyhouses (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Viv Willder839
Conservative Peter Wood723
Conservative Nigel Goodrich681
Liberal Democrats Patricia Fielding557
Liberal Democrats Beverley Harrison488
Turnout 3,28840.2
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Kilnhouse

Kilnhouse (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Karen Henshaw623
Conservative Christine Akeroyd614
Conservative Timothy Armit531
Independent Richard Ellis479
Conservative Neil Harvey475
Integrity UK – Where People MatterRick Whitehead252
Turnout 2,499
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Kirkham North

Kirkham North (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Elaine Silverwood1,007
Independent Keith Beckett880
Independent Paul Hodgson668
Conservative Ted Rhodes469
Conservative William Oldfield396
Conservative Michael Hill204
Turnout 3,62447.7
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Kirkham South

Kirkham South (2) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Liz Oades698
Independent Peter Hardy400
Conservative Barry Mitchell152
Conservative Sarah Carrick151
Labour Dennis Davenport148
Turnout 1,54941.7
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Medlar-with-Wesham

Medlar-with-Wesham (2) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Linda Nulty651
Independent Alan Clayton591
Conservative Martin Howarth311
Conservative Stuart Jones209
Integriy UKPeter Ball97
Turnout 1,85937.8
Independent hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Newton and Treales

Newton and Treales (2) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Heather Speak837
Independent Peter Collins675
Conservative Colin Mackintosh326
Conservative Stephen Butler324
Liberal Democrats Pam Winlow140
Turnout 2,30250.1
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Park

Park (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Cox1,085
Independent David Chedd1,052
Conservative Dawn Prestwich977
Conservative Matthew Lardner962
Turnout 4,07648.5
Conservative hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Ribby-with-Wrea

Ribby-with-Wrea [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Frank Andrews37453.6
Independent Janet Wardell32446.4
Majority507.2
Turnout 69859.8
Conservative hold Swing

Sinleton and Greenhalgh

Singleton and Greenhalgh [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Maxine Chew36970.2
Conservative Elizabeth Clarkson10620.2
Green Ian Roberts519.7
Majority26350.0
Turnout 52646.5
Independent hold Swing

St John's

St John's (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Brenda Ackers771
Conservative Tim Ashton717
Independent Kath Harper704
Conservative Michael Cornah672
Liberal Democrats Carol Gilligan424
Turnout 3,28843.3
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

St Leonard's

St Leonard's (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Howard Henshaw815
Conservative Karen Buckley547
Conservative Angela Jacques477
Liberal Democrats Carol Lanyon468
Conservative Martin Chatfield402
Independent Des Downey318
Labour Fred Bostock293
Labour Bill Taylor260
Integrity UKCarolyn Astin176
Turnout 3,756
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Staining and Weeton

Staining and Weeton (2) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Singleton582
Conservative Albert Pounder475
Independent Stephen Hall355
Labour Nick Ansell242
Green Stacey Houldsworth96
Turnout 1,75043.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Warton and Westby

Warton and Westby (3) [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Susan Ashton775
Independent Julie Brickles725
Conservative Susanne Cunningham700
Conservative Barbara Douglas678
Independent Michael Gilbert527
Turnout 3,40542.2
Conservative hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 "Local Election 2011 - Fylde results". Blackpool Gazette . 6 May 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
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