2019 Ryedale District Council election

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The 2019 Ryedale District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Ryedale District Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

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Results summary

2019 Ryedale District Council election
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 12Decrease2.svg 840.039.49,311
  Independent 11Increase2.svg 636.728.36,694
  Liberal 5Increase2.svg 216.710.72,537
  Liberal Democrats 2Steady2.svg6.711.82,782
  Labour 0Steady2.svg0.05.81,378
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.04.0954

Ward results

Amotherby

Amotherby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Steven Mason 307 55.5 N/A
Conservative Fiona Farnell*24644.5−9.5
Majority
Turnout 566
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Ampleforth

Ampleforth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim Bailey* 259 50.8 −14.2
Liberal Democrats Christopher Pickles25149.2N/A
Majority
Turnout 519
Conservative hold Swing

Cropton

Cropton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Clark* 352 54.4 +1.6
Independent Richard Dent16725.8N/A
Conservative Truda Lansdowne12819.8−27.4
Majority
Turnout 655
Liberal hold Swing

Dales

Dales
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Janet Frank* 333 63.7 −1.8
Conservative Fabia Tate19036.3−29.2
Majority
Turnout 546
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Derwent

Derwent
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Cleary 518 50.4
Conservative Susan Graham 453 44.1
Liberal Democrats Naomi Cox44443.2
Labour Angela Cole29628.8
Majority
Turnout 1,060
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Helmsley

Helmsley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Snowy Windress 501 48.6
Independent Steve Arnold 461 44.8
Conservative Joanne Welford31130.2
Conservative Donald Wallace30429.5
Green Barbara Hickman27126.3
Majority
Turnout 1,039
Independent gain from Conservative
Independent gain from Conservative

Hovingham

Hovingham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Claire Docwra 207 34.8 N/A
Independent Abbie Knowlson18430.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Barry Doyle14324.0N/A
Labour Helen Yellen6110.3N/A
Majority
Turnout 598
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Kirkbymoorside

Kirkbymoorside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Tony Riby 405 37.3
Independent David Cussons 285 26.3
Liberal Democrats Derek Chapman27125.0
Conservative Bob Gardiner25923.9
Conservative Paul Ashley25823.8
Green Martin Brampton23821.9
Labour David Yellen16415.1
Majority
Turnout 1,093
Independent gain from Conservative
Independent gain from Conservative

Malton

Malton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lindsay Burr 896 55.5
Independent Paul Andrews 721 44.7
Independent Angela Kirkham-Raine 607 37.6
Conservative Rory Queen49930.9
Independent Stephen Shaw42726.5
Conservative Luke Campbell38323.7
Conservative Sammie Delaney37723.4
Labour Jack Ashton31619.6
Majority
Turnout 1,637
Independent hold
Independent hold
Independent hold

Norton East

Norton East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Keane Duncan 745 73.1
Conservative Raymond King 554 54.4
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Shields 26425.9
Liberal Democrats Nick Witteveen13012.8
Labour Rosalie Wilkinson12712.5
Majority
Turnout 1,030
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Norton West

Norton West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Di Keal 481 52.3
Conservative John Mackenzie 427 46.4
Conservative Tom Pinder41344.9
Liberal Democrats Howard Keal38241.5
Majority
Turnout 942
Liberal Democrats hold
Conservative hold

Pickering East

Pickering East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Joy Andrews 630 51.1
Liberal Clive Wass 396 32.1
Independent Charles Hopkinson37630.5
Conservative Paul Littlewood34528.0
Conservative Greg White28523.1
Labour Douglas Sutherland1229.9
Liberal Democrats Peter Winter1098.8
Majority
Turnout 1,242
Liberal hold
Liberal gain from Conservative

Pickering West

Pickering West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Carrie Brackstone 592 57.9
Liberal Mike Potter 567 55.4
Independent Linda Cowling29729.0
Conservative Philip Hall20920.4
Conservative Matthew Haynes20620.1
Majority
Turnout 1,037
Liberal hold
Liberal gain from Conservative

Rillington

Rillington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nathan Garbutt-Moore
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Ryedale South West

Ryedale South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Caroline Goodrick Unopposed N/AN/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Sherburn

Sherburn
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent John Raper* 217 51.3 +4.8
Conservative Paul Emberley20648.7+2.2
Majority
Turnout 436
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Sheriff Hutton

Sheriff Hutton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Eric Hope 319 62.7 −5.6
Conservative Jeremy Bleasdale19037.3−31.0
Majority
Turnout 529
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Sinnington

Sinnington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Simon Thackray 498 77.2 N/A
Conservative Angela Egan14722.8−39.9
Majority
Turnout 649
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Thornton Dale

Thornton Dale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Delaney 623 55.4
Conservative Will Oxley 569 50.6
Green Sandra Bell44539.6
Labour Co-op Mick Johnston29226.0
Majority
Turnout 1,145
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Wolds

Wolds
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tracie Middleton Unopposed N/AN/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

By-elections

Cropton

Cropton: 18 November 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alasdair Clark 202 39.6 −14.8
Conservative Greg White15530.4+10.6
Green Richard McLane12123.7N/A
Labour Jill Wells326.3N/A
Majority479.2
Turnout 510
Liberal hold Swing Decrease2.svg13.2

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References

  1. "Ryedale District Council Election".