Craven District Council election, 2016

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The 2016 Craven District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Craven District Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Ward results

Aire Valley with Lothersdale

Aire Valley with Lothersdale 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Patricia Fairbank 511 44.5
Green Andy Brown 346 30.1
Labour Paul Arthur Routledge 291 25.3
Majority 165 14.3
Conservative hold Swing

Barden Fell

Barden Fell 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Gill Quinn 248 36.4
Green Andrew Frank Garrick 78 11.4
Independent David Pighills 355 52.1
Majority 107 15.7
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Cowling

Cowling 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Andrew Charles Mallinson 133 20.1
Independent Ady Green 164 24.8
Labour Bill Mercer 209 31.7
UKIP Alan Perrow 153 23.2
Majority 45 6.8
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Grassington

Grassington 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard William Foster 469 76.1
Labour Joe Lawrence Dillon 147 23.8
Majority 322 52.2
Conservative hold Swing

Ingleton and Clapham

Ingleton and Clapham 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative David Lloyd Ireton 812 67.7
Green Sarah Wiltshire 387 32.2
Majority 425 35.4
Conservative hold Swing

Settle and Ribblebanks

Settle and Ribblebanks 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Wendy Virginia Hull 463 41.9
Labour David Robert Pemberton 356 32.2
Green Jo Rhodes 285 25.8
Majority 107 9.7
Conservative hold Swing

Skipton East

Skipton East 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Eric Jaquin 311 28.2
Conservative Wendy Elizabeth Clark 275 24.9
Independent Martin Emmerson 274 24.8
Labour Tania Brown 138 12.5
Green David Christopher Noland 104 9.4
Majority 36 3.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Skipton North

Skipton North 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Paul Whitaker 304 24.5
Liberal Democrat Wendy Ann Leach 278 22.4
Independent John Kerwin-Davey 264 21.3
Green Claire Nash 252 20.3
Labour John Edward Pope 142 11.5
Majority 26 3.1
Conservative hold Swing

Skipton South

Skipton South 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Independent Andy Solloway 479 61.0
Labour Alan Frank Hickman 305 38.9
Majority 174 22.1
Independent hold Swing

Skipton West

Skipton West 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Christine Vivien Forbes Rose 385 39.5
Conservative Chris Clark 308 31.6
Liberal Democrat Stephen Paul Walpole 184 18.9
Green Eleanor Hartley Smith 98 10.1
Majority 77 7.9
Labour hold Swing

Upper Wharfedale

Upper Wharfedale 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Tanya Ilsa Graham 529 73.1
Labour John Christopher Sutcliffe Vaughan 195 26.9
Majority 334 46.1
Conservative hold Swing

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Craven Non-metropolitan district in England

Craven is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England centred on the market town of Skipton. In 1974, Craven district was formed as the merger of Skipton urban district, Settle Rural District and most of Skipton Rural District, all in the West Riding of Yorkshire. The population of the Local Authority at the 2011 Census was 55,409. It comprises the upper reaches of Airedale, Wharfedale, Ribblesdale, and includes most of the Aire Gap and Craven Basin.

Craven (Bradford ward) electoral ward of Bradford City Council

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 elections

One third of Craven District Council in North Yorkshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year when there is an election to North Yorkshire County Council instead. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 30 councillors have 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.

2002 Craven District Council election

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.

2003 Craven District Council election

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.

2004 Craven District Council election

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.

2007 Craven District Council election

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.

2008 Craven District Council election

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.

2010 Craven District Council election

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.

2014 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election

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.

2011 Pendle Borough Council election

The 2011 Pendle Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Pendle Borough Council in Lancashire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

2012 Pendle Borough Council election

The 2012 Pendle Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Pendle Borough Council in Lancashire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

2006 Craven District Council election

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.

2011 Craven District Council election

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.

2012 Craven District Council election

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.

2014 Craven District Council election

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.

References

  1. "Elections 2016". Craven District Council. Archived from the original on 5 May 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.