2019 Derbyshire Dales District Council election

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2019 Derbyshire Dales District Council election
Derbyshire flag.svg
  2015 2 May 2019 (2019-05-02) 2023  

All 39 seats to Derbyshire Dales District Council
20 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour
Last election29 seats, 45.3%3 seats, 7.2%5 seats, 26.9%
Seats won2086
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 9Increase2.svg 5Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote17,0179,99111,112
Percentage40.1%23.6%26.2%
SwingDecrease2.svg 5.3%Increase2.svg 16.4%Decrease2.svg 0.7%

 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Party Independent Green
Last election2 seats, 6.2%0 seats, 5.8%
Seats won32
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 2
Popular vote1,5612,239
Percentage3.7%5.3%
SwingDecrease2.svg 2.5%Decrease2.svg 0.5%

DDDC Wards 2019.svg
Map showing the composition of Derbyshire Dales District Council following the election. Striped wards have mixed representation.

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2019 Derbyshire Dales District Council election was held on 2 May 2019 to elect all 39 councillors for Derbyshire Dales District Council. This was on the same day as other local elections.

Contents

The Conservative Party retained control of the council for the fifth consecutive election, with a significantly reduced majority of 1. [1]

No wards were uncontested for the first time since the 1999 election, and was the last election to be held under the ward boundaries that had been in use since the 2003 election. [2] [3]

Ward results

Ashbourne North

Ashbourne North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sue Bull 519 48.5
Conservative Stuart Lees 515 48.1
Liberal Democrats Peter Dobbs32530.3
Liberal Democrats Patricia Wildgoose26324.6
Labour Andy White19818.5
Labour Roslyn Hope18717.5
Majority 190
Turnout 1,071
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg20.9
Conservative hold Swing

Ashbourne South

Ashbourne South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tom Donnelly 598 43.3
Liberal Democrats Robert Archer 538 39.0
Conservative Dermot Murphy51637.4
Liberal Democrats Robin Shirtcliffe44732.4
Labour Peter Ginnis16111.7
Labour Ruth Pugh16011.6
Green John Hill15711.4
Majority 22
Turnout 1,380
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg24.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Bakewell

Bakewell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Wakeman 1,025 67.0
Conservative Alyson Hill 1,015 66.4
Conservative Alasdair Sutton 939 61.4
Labour Paul Morgans46530.4
Labour Helen Smith40826.7
Majority 474
Turnout 1,529
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg14.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Bradwell

Bradwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Furness 324 57.4 Decrease2.svg 9.6
Labour Les Swain24042.6Increase2.svg 9.6
Majority 84
Turnout 564
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg 9.6

Brailsford

Brailsford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michele Morley 542 82.6
Labour Nicholas Bishop11417.4
Majority 428
Turnout 656
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg23.9

Calver

Calver
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Helen Froggatt 329 48.5 Decrease2.svg 15.6
Green Robert Scott21932.2Increase2.svg 32.2
Labour Thomas Barker13119.3Decrease2.svg 16.6
Majority 110
Turnout 679
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg 23.9

Carsington Water

Carsington Water
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lewis Rose 374 59.6
Liberal Democrats Margaret Elsworth13221.0
Labour Bob Allen12219.4
Majority 155
Turnout 628
Conservative hold Swing

Chatsworth

Chatsworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Susan Hobson 456 74.0
Liberal Democrats Barbara Bowman10016.2
Labour Jacob Butler609.7
Majority 356
Turnout 616
Conservative hold Swing

Clifton and Bradley

Clifton and Bradley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Shirley 396 64.7 Increase2.svg 4.3
Labour Rob Pugh11418.6Increase2.svg 18.6
UKIP Richard Stone10216.7Increase2.svg 1.8
Majority 282
Turnout 612
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg 7.2

Darley Dale

Darley Dale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jason Atkin 755 43.5
Conservative Mark Salt 685 39.5
Conservative Andrew Statham 653 37.6
Liberal Democrats Naomi Bell43124.8
Liberal Democrats Andrew Creese37421.6
Green Emma Hickling36320.9
Labour Robert Golder32418.7
Labour Lucy Peacock30117.3
UKIP Paul Roe26715.4
Labour Keith Kendrick24614.2
Liberal Democrats Stephen Martin24113.9
Majority 222
Turnout 1,735
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg7.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Dovedale and Parwich

Dovedale and Parwich
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard FitzHerbert 424 73.7
Liberal Democrats Sandra Fearn7813.6
Labour Sue Hodgson7312.7
Majority 346
Turnout 575
Conservative hold Swing

Doveridge and Sudbury

Doveridge and Sudbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jacqueline Allison 343 53.8 Increase2.svg 53.8
Conservative Albert Catt23837.3Decrease2.svg 37.7
Labour Laurie Butler578.9Increase2.svg 8.9
Majority 105
Turnout 638
Independent gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg 45.8

Hartington and Taddington

Hartington and Taddington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Chapman 289 59.8
Green John Youatt8217.0
Liberal Democrats Asher Bond6112.6
Labour John Cowings5110.6
Majority 207
Turnout 483
Conservative hold Swing

Hathersage and Eyam

Hathersage and Eyam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter O'Brien 585 41.3
Labour Claire Raw 552 38.9
Conservative Vicky Massey54838.6
Conservative John Orchard47933.8
Liberal Democrats Elanor Nancolas42029.6
Majority 4
Turnout 1,418
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg7.5
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Hulland

Hulland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Bright 445 80.2
Labour Rosie Ayliffe11019.8
Majority 335
Turnout 555
Conservative hold Swing

Lathkill and Bradford

Lathkill and Bradford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Graham Elliott 460 86.0 Increase2.svg 23.7
Labour Richard Wingard7514.0Increase2.svg 14.0
Majority 385
Turnout 535
Independent hold Swing Increase2.svg 4.9

Litton and Longstone

Litton and Longstone
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Clare Gamble 296 48.5
Conservative Geoff Stevens22837.4
Labour Chris Cole8614.1
Majority 68
Turnout 610
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Masson

Masson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joyce Pawley 459 44.6
Conservative Garry Purdy 386 37.5
Labour Andrew Hartley33432.5
Green John Green27326.5
Conservative Richard Walsh26125.4
UKIP Bob Spowart15615.2
Majority 52
Turnout 1,029
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg10.0
Conservative hold Swing

Matlock All Saints

Matlock All Saints
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Burfoot 1,465 68.7
Liberal Democrats Martin Burfoot 1,322 62.0
Liberal Democrats Steve Wain 1,182 55.5
Conservative Ann Elliott54925.8
Labour Martin Rutter38718.2
Conservative Elly Fawcett-Neal33915.9
Labour Lucia Whitney33915.9
Majority 633
Turnout 2,131
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg23.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Matlock St. Giles

Matlock St. Giles
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Steve Flitter 895 53.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Cruise 746 44.2
Liberal Democrats David Hughes 675 40.0
Conservative Jacquie Stevens52030.8
Conservative Dan Hopkinson47428.1
Conservative Alayne Green41524.6
Labour Sylvia Needham35921.3
Labour Peter Goulden35220.9
Labour Phil Whitney31818.8
Majority 155
Turnout 1,688
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg7.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Norbury

Norbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Morley 435 82.9 Increase2.svg 6.1
Labour Jan Cole9017.1Increase2.svg 17.1
Majority 345
Turnout 525
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg 5.5

Stanton

Stanton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Matthew Buckler 200 39.9
Conservative Dave Oakley19939.7
Labour Jennifer Joy-Matthews10220.4
Majority 1
Turnout 501
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Tideswell

Tideswell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Neil Buttle 204 42.1 Increase2.svg 42.1
Conservative Richard Hewson-Stoate16734.5Decrease2.svg 27.6
Labour Chris Bowen11323.3Decrease2.svg 14.6
Majority 37
Turnout 484
Green gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg 34.9

Winster and South Darley

Winster and South Darley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Colin Swindell 758 97.2
Labour Charlie Phillips222.8
Majority 736
Turnout 780
Independent hold Swing

Wirksworth

Wirksworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mike Ratcliffe 1,200 59.6
Labour Pete Slack 1,128 56.1
Labour Elisa McDonagh 1,089 54.1
Green Ivan Dixon74136.8
Conservative Gladwyn Gratton59029.3
Conservative Angus Jenkins48023.9
Majority 348
Turnout 2,012
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg13.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

[4]

By-elections between 2019 and 2023

Masson by-election

Masson by-election: 6 May 2021 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dermot Murphy 447 41.3 Increase2.svg6.7
Labour Nicholas Whitehead44441.0Decrease2.svg1.3
Green Mark Stanley19217.7Increase2.svg3.1
Majority 3
Turnout 1,083
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg4.0

Wirksworth by-election

Wirksworth by-election: 6 May 2021 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dawn Greatorex 1,109 49.9 Decrease2.svg15.5
Conservative Gladwyn Gratton74133.3Increase2.svg12.8
Green Richard Rowlatt37316.8Increase2.svg2.6
Majority 368
Turnout 2,223
Labour hold Swing Decrease2.svg14.2

Carsington Water by-election

Carsington Waterby-election: 5 May 2022 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Janet Rose 343 43.8 Decrease2.svg15.8
Liberal Democrats Monty Stuart-Monteith27435.0Increase2.svg14.0
Labour Andrew Hartley13216.9Decrease2.svg2.5
Green John Ward344.3Increase2.svg4.3
Majority 69
Turnout 783
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg14.9

References

  1. "Derbyshire Dales District Council Election Results" . Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  2. "Derbyshire Dales District Council Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  3. "Derbyshire Dales". The Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  4. "District council elections". Derbyshire Dales District Council. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  5. "Local Elections Archive Project — Masson Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  6. "Local Elections Archive Project — Wirksworth Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  7. "Local Elections Archive Project — Carsington Water Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2022.