2015 Scarborough Borough Council election

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The 2015 Scarborough Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Scarborough Borough Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

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Results summary

2015 Scarborough Borough Council election [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 2654Increase2.svg 15232.520,158
  Labour 1480Increase2.svg 82821.913,581
  UKIP 550Increase2.svg 51021.613,408
  Independent 3011Decrease2.svg 1168.35,137
  Green 211Steady2.svg410.56,522
  Liberal Democrats 003Decrease2.svg 305.23,233
  National Front 000Steady2.svg00.011

Ward results

Castle

Castle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Janet Jefferson* 872 51.1 -18.8
Labour Paul Cross 628 36.8 -2.1
UKIP Barret Wilson40223.6N/A
Green Jason Mullen38022.3N/A
Conservative Anthony Fawcett32719.2-8.3
Majority
Turnout 1,70754
Independent hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Cayton

Cayton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Green* 1,100 43.7 +3.6
Conservative Roberta Swiers 1,054 41.9 +3.7
Labour James Brace74529.6+7.5
UKIP Nicholas Henderson67326.7N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,53471
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Central

Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Billing* 706 42.9 +3.9
Labour Eric Broadbent* 590 35.9 +2.0
UKIP Deborah McDonald34420.9N/A
Conservative Brenda Kaye34020.7+3.4
UKIP Timothy Thorne33220.2N/A
Green Christopher Phillips23414.2+1.8
Liberal Democrats Jacob Cook19411.8-17.9
Majority
Turnout 1,64651
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Danby

Danby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clive Pearson 686 55.1 -16.6
Labour Joan Snape20716.6-11.7
Green Annette Hudspith14511.6N/A
UKIP Michael King14511.6N/A
Liberal Democrats George Dawson635.1N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,25374
Conservative hold Swing

Derwent Valley

Derwent Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Jeffels* 1,435 55.7 -2.7
Conservative Heather Phillips* 873 33.9 +0.1
Labour Colin Challen**58122.5N/A
UKIP Lee Crowley56922.1N/A
Liberal Democrats Robert Lockwood45417.6-4.8
Majority
Turnout 2,58372
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Colin Challen was a sitting councillor for Castle ward.

Eastfield

Eastfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tony Randerson* 713 36.3 +8.1
Labour John Warburton 596 30.4 +5.5
UKIP Jonathan Dodds 564 28.7 N/A
Labour Joanne Maw56328.7+1.7
UKIP Jordan Seston53527.3N/A
UKIP Arthur Healy52226.6N/A
Conservative Calvin Simmons34917.8+8.4
Liberal Democrats Johannes Zegstroo*21911.2-25.8
Green Josh Foskett1186.0N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,96349
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Esk Valley

Esk Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Guy Coulson* 1,384 55.7 -11.6
Conservative Phillip Trumper 939 37.8 -15.0
Labour John Chilton56222.6+1.0
Labour Caroline Willder44818.0N/A
UKIP Kenneth Hordon43517.5N/A
UKIP Lawrence Waller34613.9N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,50171
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Falsgrave Park

Falsgrave Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Ritchie* 724 35.9 -2.3
Labour Liz Colling 628 31.1 N/A
Independent Patricia Marsburg*50024.8-14.7
UKIP Deirdre Abbott47723.6N/A
UKIP Deirdre Bowen46623.1N/A
Green Stuart Noble29114.4-3.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew Ellis25012.4+3.1
Majority
Turnout 2,03756
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Labour hold Swing

Filey

Filey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Mike Cockerill* 1,554 48.1 -17.8
UKIP Sam Cross* 1,168 36.2 -19.3
UKIP Colin Haddington* 1,103 34.1 -18.1
Conservative Anthony Viney1,00431.1-21.1
UKIP John Casey90728.1N/A
Green Nicholas Harvey58718.2N/A
Majority
Turnout 3,29561
Independent hold Swing
UKIP gain from Independent Swing
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Fylingdales

Fylingdales
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jane Mortimer* 630 52.0 -19.6
Labour Judith Dennett27722.9-5.5
UKIP John Thistle21818.0N/A
Green Peter Jordan867.1N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,21570
Conservative hold Swing

Hertford

Hertford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Godfrey Allanson* 1,300 49.7 -0.9
Conservative Michelle Donohue-Moncrieff* 1,230 47.0 +22.1
UKIP Janine Robinson89034.0N/A
Green Patricia Walker72927.9-39.0
Majority
Turnout 2,62865
Conservative gain from Green Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Lindhead

Lindhead
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Backhouse* 964 73.9 -3.4
Labour Andrew Leak34026.1+14.3
Majority
Turnout 1,33174
Conservative hold Swing

Mayfield

Mayfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Chance* 1,014 41.9 +0.4
Labour Gerald Dennett 961 39.7 +0.5
Conservative Jane Kenyon-Miller*87536.2-14.5
UKIP Neil Kipling66827.6N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,43065
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Mulgrave

Mulgrave
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Marie Harland* 795 40.9 -18.0
Conservative John Nock 558 28.7 N/A
Independent John Armsby*49425.4-27.3
UKIP John Dickinson41021.1N/A
Labour Diane Jeuda35318.2-5.9
Labour Aileen Peake30915.9N/A
Green Neil Bye21210.9N/A
Independent Connie Peach1889.7N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,94470
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Newby

Newby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Jenkinson* 1,260 36.5 +5.0
Labour Vanda Inman 1,102 31.9 +9.3
Conservative Luke Backhouse 1,034 29.9 -0.5
UKIP Andrew Smith1,02629.7N/A
UKIP Graham Snelson83324.1N/A
Conservative Thomas Miller76122.0-5.9
Green Helen Kindness68619.9+5.6
Liberal Democrats Joseph Hagan50314.6+2.0
Independent Deborah Wiles40311.7N/A
Majority
Turnout 3,46068
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Conservative hold Swing

North Bay

North Bay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Neil Price 726 37.2 +4.5
Conservative Martin Smith* 462 23.7 -6.4
UKIP Guy Smith45223.2-2.1
Conservative Ros Fox44322.7N/A
UKIP Susan Johnson41721.4N/A
Green Katy Graley34017.4+4.9
Independent Jo Swift21010.8N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,95457
Labour hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Northstead

Northstead
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Carl Maw 748 37.9 +3.8
UKIP Norman Murphy* 624 31.6 -3.7
Conservative Matthew Kay58629.7+9.6
Independent Peter Popple*55027.9-19.0
UKIP Bryan Thomas33617.0N/A
Liberal Democrats Paul Cook26313.3+5.8
Majority
Turnout 1,97564
Labour gain from Independent Swing
UKIP gain from Independent Swing

Ramshill

Ramshill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Steve Siddons* 773 43.2 +16.3
Green Mark Vesey 550 30.7 +10.0
Conservative Jonathan Simmons45225.2-6.1
UKIP Stuart Abbott42023.5N/A
Conservative Teddy Sulman40722.7-6.2
UKIP Chris Daniels39221.9N/A
Liberal Democrats John-Paul Zegstroo19610.9-12.3
Majority
Turnout 1,79561
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Scalby, Hackness and Staintondale

Scalby, Hackness and Staintondale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Bastiman* 1,305 50.9 -9.0
Conservative Hazel Lynskey 1,097 42.8 -8.0
UKIP Stuart Walker63124.6N/A
Labour Subash Sharma**49519.3N/A
Green John Munro38715.1-3.6
Majority
Turnout 2,56876
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Subash Sharma was a sitting councillor for North Bay ward.

Seamer

Seamer
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Helen Mallory* 1,162 46.2 +3.5
UKIP Roxanne Murphy* 906 36.0 +2.2
Liberal Democrats Kayleigh Bradley49919.8N/A
Liberal Democrats Bob Jackman40316.0-3.0
Green Michael Cutler37314.8+0.9
Majority
Turnout 2,54668
Conservative hold Swing
UKIP gain from Independent Swing

Stepney

Stepney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lynn Bastiman* 640 28.9 +0.7
Green Dilys Cluer* 628 28.4 -5.0
UKIP Mark Harland54224.5N/A
Labour Andy Lee46120.8-0.2
Green David Hugh-Malone43319.6+1.3
Labour Colin Barnes42919.4+4.8
Liberal Democrats Alix Bartlett-Cook1667.5-2.2
Majority
Turnout 2,21766
Conservative hold Swing
Green hold Swing

Streonshalh

Streonshalh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rob Barnett 681 36.4 +7.1
Conservative Sandra Turner* 555 29.7 -8.6
UKIP Mike Ward55029.4N/A
Labour Paul Tulloch46925.1-1.8
Conservative Dorothy Clegg*42122.5-10.0
Green Amanda Smith21411.4N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,87954
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Weaponness

Weaponness
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Thomas Fox* 743 36.9 -13.8
Conservative Callam Walsh 677 33.6 -18.9
Labour Chris Head52826.2+8.5
UKIP Sean Hunter39219.5-3.0
Green David King36017.9+3.3
UKIP Frank Wright32716.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Natasha Cook31615.7N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,01970
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Whitby West Cliff

Whitby West Cliff
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joseph Plant* 833 44.2 -6.0
Conservative Alf Abbott* 721 38.3 -1.4
Labour Noreen Wilson62233.0+10.6
Labour Heather Relf58030.8+10.3
UKIP Derek Robinson50526.8N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,89560
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Woodlands

Woodlands
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Richard Moody 648 34.8 -8.6
Independent William Chatt* 554 29.8 -13.8
Conservative Jennifer Kelly42522.8+2.7
UKIP Phil McDonald39721.3-4.8
UKIP John Elwell-Sutton35519.1N/A
Green Gabrielle Naptali20210.9+1.4
Liberal Democrats Jackie Bowdidge1105.9-2.2
National Front Trisha Scott110.6N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,86957
Labour hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

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    1. ↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
    2. ↑ "Scarborough Borough Council 2015 - Thursday, 7th May, 2015". Scarborough Council . Archived from the original on 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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