East Riding of Yorkshire Council election, 2011

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The 2011 East Riding of Yorkshire Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of East Riding of Yorkshire Council in England.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is the local authority of the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It provides a full range of local government services including Council Tax billing, libraries, social services, processing planning applications, waste collection and disposal, and it is a local education authority.

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Election result

East Riding of Yorkshire Council election result 2011 [1] [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 53 7 1 +6 79.1 40.2 47,426 -0.7%
  Labour 6 4 1 +3 9.0 22.3 26,349 +8.8%
  Liberal Democrat 3 0 9 -9 4.5 14.8 17,451 -13.1%
  Independent 3 0 1 -1 4.5 11.8 13,900 +0.8%
  East Yorkshire Independents 1 1 0 +1 1.5 5.7 6,696 +5.7%
  Green 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.8 3,301 +1.1%
  SDP 1 0 0 0 1.5 1.0 1,167 -0.9%
  English Democrat 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 1,164 +0.4%
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.5 539 +0.5%

Ward results

Beverley Rural (3) [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Phyllis Pollard 2,767 39.2 -26.2
Conservative Bradley Birmingham 2,714
Conservative Stephen Parnaby 2,714
Independent Penelope Peacock 1,842 26.1 +26.1
Labour Angela Hancock 1,367 19.4 +5.1
Labour James Pybus 1,153
Liberal Democrat Judyth Jones 1,085 15.4 -4.9
Total votes 13,642
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Bridlington Central and Old Town (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
SDP Raymond Allerston 1,167 37.6 +0.5
Conservative Richard Burton 903 29.1 +3.2
Labour Liam Dealtry 864 27.8 +16.9
Conservative John Copsey 685
Labour Peter Astell 644
SDP Jackie Foster 497
Liberal Democrat Linda Chambers 173 5.6 -5.9
Total votes 4,933
SDP hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Bridlington North (3) [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Harrap 2,713 67.4 +25.9
Conservative Chris Matthews 2,449
Conservative John Wilkinson 2,161
Labour Elliot Sparks 1,313 32.6 +18.5
Labour George McManus 1,085
Labour Cherry Walton 990
Total votes 10,711
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Bridlington South (3) [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Margaret Chadwick 1,235 31.6 +0.6
Labour Shelagh Finlay 1,216 31.1 +9.1
Conservative Chad Chadwick 1,175
Labour Dave Grange 1,083
Labour Danny Marten 886
Conservative Geoff Pickering 831
Independent Cyril Marsburg 573 14.7 +14.7
UKIP Malcolm Milns 539 13.8 +13.8
UKIP Thelma Milns 419
Liberal Democrat Keith Chambers 347 8.9 -2.7
Liberal Democrat Michael Heslop-Mullens 275
Total votes 7,538
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Cottingham North (2) [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Ros Jump 1,665 54.7 +5.7
Conservative Geraldine Mathieson 1,462
Labour Mick Armitage 774 25.4 +15.7
Labour Richard Bridge 740
Liberal Democrat Gary Cooper 605 19.9 -12.7
Liberal Democrat Richard Weighill 596
Total votes 5,842
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Cottingham South (2) [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Helen Green 1,237 38.8 -1.7
Conservative Lena Slater 1,127
Liberal Democrat Win Knight 1,117 35.0 -12.0
Liberal Democrat Katrin McClure 1,031
Labour Sam Kind 837 26.2 +13.7
Labour Julia Marten 786
Total votes 6,135
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Dale (3) [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Rita Hudson 3,315 44.4 -11.3
Conservative Tony Galbraith 2,925
Conservative Patricia Smith 2,603
Independent Coleen Gill 2,046 27.4 +27.4
Liberal Democrat Anita Kay 1,084 14.5 -24.9
Labour Anthony Bridge 1,013 13.6 +8.7
Labour Christopher Howarth 934
Labour Louise Turner 888
Liberal Democrat Suzanne Davison 646
Liberal Democrat David Luckraft 566
Total votes 6,135
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Driffield and Rural (3) [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Symon Fraser 1,993 42.1 -12.6
Conservative Barbara Hall 1,980
Conservative Felicity Temple 1,931
East Yorkshire Independents Stephen Poessl 1,155 24.4 +24.4
Labour Joyce Fletcher 1,048 22.2 +2.4
Labour Granville Credland 922
Labour Paul Rounding 870
Liberal Democrat Richard Gorski 535 11.3 -14.3
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Ormerod 466
Total votes 10,900
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
East Wolds and Coastal (3) [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Jane Evison 2,769 54.6 +3.9
Conservative Jonathan Owen 2,595
Conservative Margaret Chapman 2,511
Green Michael Jackson 949 18.7 +4.4
Labour Elizabeth Whitfield 883 17.4 +7.5
Labour Gillian Boatman 778
Labour Daniel Young 609
Liberal Democrat Moira Ormerod 470 9.3 -2.5
Liberal Democrat Grace Gorski 431
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Boland 418
Total votes 12,413
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Goole North (2) [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Keith Moore 1,090 30.9 +5.0
East Yorkshire Independents Josephine Head 1,072 30.4 +30.4
Labour William Frost 805
Liberal Democrat Jean Kitchen 745 21.1 -22.5
Independent Mavis Vines 620 17.6 +17.6
Total votes 4,332
Labour hold Swing
East Yorkshire Independents gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Goole South (2) [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Malcolm Boatman 907 37.2 +5.1
Labour Patricia O'Neil 871
East Yorkshire Independents Kevin Flynn 569 23.3 +23.3
Conservative Kenneth Hammond 528 21.6 +6.1
Independent Christoph Rick 435 17.8 -3.4
Total votes 3,310
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Hessle (3) [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Brian Jefferies 1,471 34.3 -25.8
Liberal Democrat Phil Davison 1,459
Labour Paul Hogan 1,335 31.1 +15.9
Labour Robin Bettison 1,334
Liberal Democrat David Prattley 1,269
Labour Joseph Key 1,257
Conservative Howard Jennings 893 20.8 -3.9
Conservative John Wilding 793
Conservative Matthew Leonard 673
English Democrat Victoria Carter 367 8.6 +8.6
English Democrat Peter Mawer 333
English Democrat Michael Burton 291
Independent Simon Pickering 220 5.1 +5.1
Total votes 11,695
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Howden (1) [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Charlie Bayram 750 43.4 -14.8
Liberal Democrat Ingrid Haywood 689 39.9 +2.8
Labour Paul Ablett 288 16.7 +12.0
Total votes 1,727
Conservative hold Swing
Howdenshire (3) [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Paul Robinson 2,640 45.4 -3.5
Conservative Doreen Engall 2,347
Conservative Nicholas Evans 2,212
Independent Bernard Darley 1,013 17.4 -3.2
East Yorkshire Independents Christopher Worrall 925 15.9 +15.9
Labour Matthew Gibson 815 14.0 +7.3
Labour Mike Whitley 811
Labour Rachael Bell 754
Liberal Democrat Angela Hunter 421 7.2 -16.6
Liberal Democrat Fiona Braithwaite 386
Liberal Democrat Valerie Wood 353
Independent Geofrey Harrison 326
Total votes 13,003
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Mid Holderness (3) [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Matthew Grove 2,331 49.0 -6.1
Conservative Peter Turner 2,255
Conservative Brian Skow 1,910
Labour Judy Dickinson 1,513 31.8 +19.1
Labour Jan Davis 1,471
Labour Trevor Whatmore 1,174
Liberal Democrat John Leeman 910 19.1 -16.9
Total votes 11,564
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Minster and Woodmansey (3) [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative David Elvidge 2,075 33.2 +0.2
Conservative Kerri Harold 2,064
Conservative Dominic Peacock 1,764
Labour James Whitfield 1,733 27.8 -3.6
Labour David Sweet 1,559
Labour Paul McGrath 1,552
Green Shan Oakes 889 14.2 +1.2
Liberal Democrat Bessie Foot 857 13.7 -8.9
Independent Beate Willar 689 11.0 +11.0
Total votes 13,182
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
North Holderness (3) [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Independent Barbara Jefferson 1,911 50.9 +7.4
Independent John Whittle 1,415
Conservative Carl Milson 1,248 33.3 +10.9
Labour John Youle 592 15.8 +7.3
Labour Ken Thorley 505
Total votes 5,671
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Pocklington Provincial (3) [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Kay West 2,228 39.6 -1.0
Conservative Stephen Lane 2,186
Conservative Claude Mole 1,933
East Yorkshire Independents Jeff Shepherd 1,698 30.2 +30.2
East Yorkshire Independents Richard Bryon 1,623
East Yorkshire Independents Tony Marron 1,356
Labour Cynthia Collier 940 16.7 +3.5
Labour Michael Harrison 766
Liberal Democrat Susan Taylor 754 13.4 -2.2
Labour Stephen Harrison 678
Total votes 14,162
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland (2) [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Barrett 1,886 66.2 +21.6
Conservative Caroline Fox 1,825
Labour Ian Blackburn 962 33.8 -0.4
Labour Bryan Dicker 951
Total votes 5,624
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
South East Holderness (3) [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Stead 1,791 39.0 -2.7
Conservative Arthur Hodgson 1,534
Conservative Jackie Cracknell 1,482
Independent John Windas 1,281 27.9 +1.6
Labour Dave Beech 951 20.7 +8.2
Labour Patricia Beech 920
Labour Jed Lee 892
Liberal Democrat Brian Cloke 569 12.4 -7.1
Independent Chuck Hunter 560
Independent Neil Whitelam 543
Independent Patrick Spicer 465
Independent Thomas Fisher 255
Total votes 11,243
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
South Hunsley (2) [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Julie Abraham 2,688 71.0 -0.3
Conservative Helen Gilmour 2,441
Labour Alex MacFarlane 631 16.7 +9.4
Labour Gillian Sheard 576
Liberal Democrat Alexandra Eagle 468 12.4 -9.7
Liberal Democrat Patricia Jones 386
Total votes 7,190
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
South West Holderness (3) [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Dennis 1,846 35.8 +13.9
Conservative Mike Bryan 1,723
Independent Ann Suggit 1,529 29.6 -1.6
Labour Brian Stockdale 1,130 21.9 +12.3
Labour Carol Williams 1,025
Labour Neil Watts 916
Liberal Democrat Steve Sloan 656 12.7 -24.6
Liberal Democrat Janet Selkirk 619
Independent Adam Lonsdale 568
Liberal Democrat Ken Wilson 507
Total votes 10,519
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Independent hold Swing
St Mary's (3) [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Bryan Pearson 2,416 30.1 +3.92
Conservative Elaine Aird 2,362
Conservative Irene Charis 1,785
Independent Kathleen Gray 1,741 21.7 -3.3
Labour Stuart Pearce 1,486 18.5 +7.2
Labour Jack Falkingham 1,458
Liberal Democrat John Bird 1,436 17.9 -10.5
Labour Margaret Pinder 1,399
Green Bill Rigby 947 11.8 +3.4
Liberal Democrat David Horsley 870
Liberal Democrat Neil Bant 808
Total votes 16,708
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Tranby (2) [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Mary-Rose Hardy 1,093 33.7 -19.1
Labour Josh Newlove 1,077 33.2 +26.5
Labour Daniel Palmer 1,058
Liberal Democrat Mary Kingston 1,046
Conservative Stephen Kersey 683 21.0 +0.7
Conservative Vanessa Walker 581
English Democrat Michael Cassidy 394 12.1 -8.1
English Democrat Peter Asquith-Cowen 367
Total votes 6,299
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Willerby and Kirk Ella (3) [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Angela Ibson 2,300 46.2 -5.2
Conservative Shaun Horton 2,163
Conservative Michael Whitehead 2,039
Liberal Democrat Fred Smith 1,476 29.6 -14.0
Liberal Democrat Jo Carden 1,443
Liberal Democrat Chris Lawson 1,324
Labour Roger Coates 801 16.1 +11.0
Labour Alan Sheard 705
Labour John Marten 682
English Democrat Graham Robinson 403 8.1 +8.1
English Democrat Joanne Robinson 387
English Democrat John Ottaway 318
Total votes 14,041
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Wolds Weighton (3) [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative David Rudd 2,526 45.2 -7.5
Conservative Andy Burton 2,288
Conservative Dee Sharpe 2,093
East Yorkshire Independents Nigel Chicken 1,277 22.8 +22.8
East Yorkshire Independents Peter Hemmerman 1,146
East Yorkshire Independents Malcolm Lindley 897
Labour Martha Hanson 783 14.0 -0.3
Labour Kim Peake 740
Labour Douglas Hope 724
Green Mark Maloney 516 9.2 +9.2
Liberal Democrat Dale Needham 490 8.8 -4.9
Liberal Democrat Alan Allsopp 489
Total votes 13,969
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

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