The 2018 Craven District Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council. [1]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 7 | 0 | 0 |  | 77.8 | 46.4 | 4,267 |  5.2 | |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | | 22.2 | 18.4 | 1,691 | 1.9 | |
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 25.7 | 2,368 |  1.0 | |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 8.6 | 792 | New | |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.9 | 79 | 2.5 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Patrick Mulligan | 598 | 48.3 | 13.6 | |
| Green | William Morton | 395 | 31.9 | New | |
| Labour | Brian McDaid | 244 | 19.7 | 18.4 | |
| Majority | 203 | 16.4 | 7.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,239 | 42.7 | 1.0 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Linda Brockbank | 472 | 42.9 | 27.0 | |
| Labour | John Matthew | 344 | 31.3 | 1.2 | |
| Independent | Tim Stannard | 284 | 25.8 | New | |
| Majority | 128 | 11.6 | 28.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,105 | 37.8 | 15.7 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Alan Sutcliffe | 685 | 69.3 | 2.5 | |
| Labour | Nick Parker | 303 | 30.7 | 2.5 | |
| Majority | 382 | 38.6 | 5.0 | ||
| Turnout | 997 | 38.9 | 1.7 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Philip Barrett | 657 | 63.2 | 5.7 | |
| Conservative | Patricia Bartlett | 225 | 21.6 | 13.0 | |
| Labour | Paul Routledge | 158 | 15.2 | 6.5 | |
| Majority | 432 | 41.6 | 9.3 | ||
| Turnout | 1,042 | 33.8 | 7.4 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Chris Moorby | 480 | 76.6 | 4.3 | |
| Labour | John Pope | 147 | 23.4 | 4.3 | |
| Majority | 333 | 53.2 | 8.6 | ||
| Turnout | 630 | 35.4 | 3.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Carl Lis | 701 | 48.5 | 10.4 | |
| Green | Sarah Wiltshire | 397 | 27.5 | New | |
| Labour | Janine Bickerstaff | 219 | 15.2 | 0.4 | |
| Independent | Tony Macaulay | 127 | 8.8 | 17.5 | |
| Majority | 304 | 21.0 | 11.6 | ||
| Turnout | 1,447 | 46.0 | 4.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Welch | 432 | 68.5 | 1.3 | |
| Labour | Virpi Kettu | 166 | 26.3 | 3.9 | |
| UKIP | Bernard Akin | 33 | 5.2 | New | |
| Majority | 266 | 42.2 | 2.6 | ||
| Turnout | 640 | 43.0 | 0.1 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Staveley | 674 | 50.7 | 17.5 | |
| Labour | Simon Lord | 610 | 45.9 | 14.1 | |
| UKIP | Tony Smith | 46 | 3.5 | New | |
| Majority | 64 | 4.8 | 31.6 | ||
| Turnout | 1,343 | 42.8 | 4.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Stephen Place | 623 | 77.9 | 3.1 | |
| Labour | Anthony Alderson | 177 | 22.1 | 3.1 | |
| Majority | 446 | 55.8 | 6.2 | ||
| Turnout | 804 | 28.0 | 7.2 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Craven was a non-metropolitan district in the west of North Yorkshire, centred on the market town of Skipton. The name Craven is much older than the modern district and encompassed a larger area. This history is also reflected in the way the term is still commonly used, such as by the Church of England.
Craven is an electoral ward within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, West Yorkshire, England. The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 16,373.
Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England was established in 1974 and abolished in 2023. One third of councillors were elected each year, followed by one year when there was an election to North Yorkshire County Council instead. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 30 councillors had been elected from 19 wards.
The 1998 Craven District Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats lost overall control of the council to no overall control.
The 1999 Craven District Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.
The 2000 Craven District Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.
The 2002 Craven District Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by 4. The council stayed under no overall control.
The 2003 Craven District Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
The 2004 Craven District Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
The 2007 Craven District Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
The 2008 Craven District Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
The 2010 Craven District Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.
The 2014 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on 22 May 2014. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The 2006 Craven District Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
The 2011 Craven District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.
The 2012 Craven District Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.
The 2014 Craven District Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.
The 2015 Craven District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Craven District Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.
The 2016 Craven District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Craven District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The 2019 Craven District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Craven District Council in England.
