Hartlepool Borough Council elections usually take place for a third of the council, three years out of every four. Hartlepool Borough Council is the local authority for the unitary authority of Hartlepool in County Durham, England. Until 1 April 1996 it was a non-metropolitan district in Cleveland.
On 18 October 2001 there was a referendum on whether Hartlepool should have a directly elected mayor. The referendum saw a narrow vote in favour with 10,667 yes votes and 10,294 no votes on a turnout of 31%. [6] The first election in 2002 saw an independent candidate Stuart Drummond elected and he has been re-elected in both the 2005 and 2009 elections. [7] A referendum to abolish the mayoralty in 2012 succeeded, with 58.7% favouring a cabinet system. [8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bill Iseley | 465 | 66.0 | +20.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ken Fox | 240 | 34.0 | -20.9 | |
Majority | 225 | 32.0 | |||
Turnout | 705 | 17.1 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Cambridge | 502 | 48.6 | +10.5 | |
Labour | Keith Fisher | 359 | 34.8 | -0.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kevin Kelly | 171 | 16.6 | -10.0 | |
Majority | 143 | 13.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,032 | 21.1 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lilian Sutheran | 440 | 52.4 | +5.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Lynne Gilfoyle | 143 | 17.0 | -14.7 | |
UKIP | Richard Banks | 131 | 15.6 | +15.6 | |
Conservative | Brenda Pearson | 126 | 15.0 | -6.8 | |
Majority | 297 | 35.4 | |||
Turnout | 840 | 18.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 350 | 40.5 | -2.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michelle Plant | 230 | 26.6 | +8.6 | |
Independent | Jean Pearson | 127 | 14.7 | -4.7 | |
BNP | 117 | 13.5 | +1.8 | ||
Conservative | 41 | 4.7 | -3.4 | ||
Majority | 120 | 13.9 | |||
Turnout | 865 | 18.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mary Laffey | 468 | 46.1 | -2.6 | |
UKIP | Eric Wilson | 208 | 20.5 | -4.9 | |
Labour | Lorraine Fenwick | 121 | 120 | -0.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sheila Bruce | 99 | 9.7 | -3.6 | |
BNP | Ronald Bage | 68 | 6.7 | +6.7 | |
Independent | Douglas Ferriday | 51 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Majority | 260 | 25.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,015 | 21.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christopher Akers-Belcher | 532 | 42.3 | +5.2 | |
UKIP | Dave Pascoe | 300 | 23.9 | -4.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Pamela Turnedge | 166 | 13.2 | -6.4 | |
BNP | Cheryl Dunn | 157 | 12.5 | +12.5 | |
Conservative | Ray Pocklington | 102 | 8.1 | -6.9 | |
Majority | 232 | 18.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,257 | 26.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Hilary Thompson | 233 | 35.5 | -48.8 | |
Conservative | Chris Banks | 201 | 30.9 | +30.9 | |
Independent | Alan Bell | 132 | 20.3 | +20.3 | |
Labour | Stephen Thomas | 40 | 6.1 | -9.3 | |
Independent | Ron Watts | 28 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Keith MacFadyen | 17 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 32 | 4.9 | |||
Turnout | 651 | 39.2 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Putting Hartlepool First | Kelly Atkinson | 441 | 38.4 | +23.4 | |
Labour | Ann Marshall | 261 | 22.7 | +9.6 | |
Independent | David Young | 193 | 16.8 | -36.7 | |
UKIP | Thomas Hind | 128 | 11.1 | +0.0 | |
Conservative | Shane Moore | 94 | 8.2 | +1.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | James Tighe | 31 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Majority | 180 | 15.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,148 | 16.1 | |||
Putting Hartlepool First gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Allan Barclay | 639 | 56.4 | +7.0 | |
UKIP | Tom Hind | 226 | 19.9 | +4.2 | |
Putting Hartlepool First | Mick Stevens | 194 | 17.1 | +0.5 | |
Conservative | Mandy Loynes | 74 | 6.5 | +0.8 | |
Majority | 413 | 36.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,133 | 15.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Tim Fleming | 496 | 49.2 | +0.6 | |
Labour | Trevor Rogan | 255 | 25.3 | -16.5 | |
Putting Hartlepool First | Steve Latimer | 155 | 15.4 | +15.4 | |
Conservative | Benjamin Marshall | 41 | 4.1 | -5.6 | |
Patients not Profits | John Robert Price | 36 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Independent | Chris Broadbent | 26 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 241 | 23.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,009 | 17.8 | |||
UKIP gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mike McLaughlin | 555 | 40.6 | +2.6 | |
UKIP | Tom Cassidy | 532 | 38.9 | +8.1 | |
Conservative | Chris Broadbent | 210 | 15.4 | +5.6 | |
Independent | Lucy Patterson | 69 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
Majority | 23 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,366 | 24.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Putting Hartlepool First | Leisa Smith | 474 | 31.6 | +3.2 | |
Independent | Sue Little | 425 | 28.3 | +2.1 | |
Labour | Ann Marshall | 275 | 18.3 | +4.8 | |
Conservative | Mike Young | 180 | 12.0 | +6.0 | |
UKIP | Karen King | 148 | 9.9 | -13.5 | |
Majority | 49 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,502 | 21.4 | |||
Putting Hartlepool First gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Katie Trueman | 479 | 53.1 | +1.9 | |
UKIP | Jacqui Cummins | 325 | 36.0 | +6.4 | |
Conservative | Andrew Martin-Wells | 98 | 10.9 | -1.0 | |
Majority | 154 | 17.1 | |||
Turnout | 902 | 15.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mike Young | 678 | 45.4 | -13.0 | |
Independent | James Brewer | 546 | 36.5 | +18.6 | |
Labour | Yousuf Khan | 184 | 12.3 | -5.4 | |
Green | Michael Holt | 87 | 5.8 | -0.1 | |
Majority | 132 | 8.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,495 | 25.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James Brewer | 637 | 44.1 | +44.1 | |
Labour | Aileen Kendon | 582 | 40.2 | +1.5 | |
Conservative | Cameron Stokell | 200 | 13.8 | -3.4 | |
Green | Michael Holt | 27 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Majority | 55 | 3.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,446 | ||||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ann Johnson | 366 | 30.5 | -2.3 | |
IU | Ian Griffiths | 358 | 29.8 | -37.4 | |
Green | Michael Ritchie | 196 | 16.3 | n/a | |
For Britain | Graham Craddy | 166 | 13.8 | n/a | |
UKIP | Graham Harrison | 114 | 9.5 | n/a | |
Majority | 8 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,200 | 16.9 | |||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Carole Thompson | 443 | 43.9 | ||
Conservative | Pamela Shurmer | 391 | 38.8 | ||
Independent | Connor Stallard | 126 | 12.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Barry McKinstray | 49 | 4.9 | ||
Majority | 52 | 5.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,009 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Cameron Sharp | 450 | 50.8 | ||
Independent | Jaime Horton | 280 | 31.6 | ||
Conservative | Jack Waterman | 124 | 14.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Barry McKinstray | 32 | 3.6 | ||
Majority | 170 | 19.2 | |||
Turnout | 886 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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