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Chapter 38  North Yorkshire

38.1  Craven

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Aire Valley with Lothersdale, Barden Fell, Cowling, Grassington, Hellifield and Long Preston, Ingleton and Clapham, Penyghent, Settle and Ribblebanks or Upper Wharfedale.

Bentham

Gerald Hurtley  C  521
Manuel Camacho  Ind  490

Embsay-with-Eastby

John Quinn  C  404
Dennis Hall  Ind  199

Gargrave and Malhamdale

David Crawford  C  596
Andrew Wood  LD  422

Glusburn

Roger Nicholson  Ind  Unop.

Skipton East

Michael Hill  Ind  423
Pamela Heseltine  C  320
Darren Moorby  LD  272

Skipton North

Marcia Turner  C  604
Andrew Rankine  LD  466

Skipton South

Robert Heseltine  Ind  412
Frances Cook  Ind  195
Kenneth Creek  C  110

Skipton West

Pauline English  LD  473
Paul Whitaker  C  233

Sutton-in-Craven

Kenneth Hart  Ind  Unop.

West Craven

Robert Mason  Ind  301
John Binns  C  291

Consolidated Results — Craven

Conservative      3,079  45.7%  4 councillors
Independents      2,020  30.0%  5 councillors (2 unopposed)
Liberal Democrat  1,633  24.3%  1 councillor

38.2  Hambleton

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Bedale (2)

Carl Les  C  Unop.
John Weighell  C  Unop.

Brompton

Bert Langthorne  C  412
Janet Kirk  Lab  211

Broughton and Greenhow

Margaret Skilbeck  C  531 
Nicholas Laid  LD  160

Cowtons

William Milligan  Ind  Unop.

Crakehall

David Smith  Ind  Unop.

Easingwold (2)

Geoffrey Ellis  C  749
Frank Abbey  C  700
Julia Smith  LD  517
Jennifer Clare  Lab  358

Great Ayton (3)

June Imeson  C  1,134
John Fletcher  C  1,048
Frances Greenwell  C  901
Peter Bell  LD  536
Richard Short  LD  425
Jeff King  Lab  355

Helperby

George Sowray  C  Unop.

Huby and Sutton

Graham Jelley  C  397
Peter Wilson  LD  214

Leeming

Arthur Barker  C  474
Alan Benn  Lab  100

Leeming Bar

Susan Latter  C  476
Sally Anderson  Lab  120

Morton-on-Swale

Brian Phillips  C  570
John Cundy  Lab  79

Northallerton Broomfield (2)

Edward Nash  C  643
David Blades  C  625
Andrew Wake  Lab  373

Northallerton Central (2)

John Coulson  Ind  605
Tony Hall  C  309
Jack Dobson  Lab  280

Northallerton North (2)

Michael Prest  C  633
Ralph Andrew  C  524
Hilary Dobson  Lab  322

Osmotherley

Timothy Swales  C  557
Bryn Griffiths  LD  79

Romanby (2)

Peter Brown  C  642
John Smith  C  627
Scott Dodsworth  Lab  494

Rudby (2)

Bridget Fortune  C  804
Stephen Dickins  C  793
Simon Whitfield  LD  694
Michael Potter  Lab  227

Shipton

Mollie Haigh  LD  396
David Campbell  C  264

Sowerby (2)

Mark Robson  C  633
David Murkett  C  502
Stanley Wilson  LD  252
Vivien Lancaster  Lab  226

Stillington

Christine Cookman  C  Unop.

Stokesley (3)

Caroline Seymour  LD  1,586
Jacqueline Griffiths  LD  1,324
Michael Richardson  C  1,203
John Thorp  C  788
Michael Hill  Lab  378

Swainby

John Morley  C  433
Judith Kitchen  LD  323

Tanfield

David Webster  C  Unop.

Thirsk (3)

Andrew Robinson  Ind  666
Stephen Hubbard  C  614
Janet Marshall  Lab  570
Audrey Skipsey  C  482
Carole Pack  LD  437

Thorntons

Robert Baker  C  Unop.

Tollerton

Frank Wade  C  Unop.

Topcliffe

Neville Huxtable  C  483
Robert Adamson  LD  133

White Horse

Percy Featherstone  C  Unop.

Whitestonecliffe

Denis Howey  C  Unop.

Consolidated Results — Hambleton

Conservative     11,328  52.2%  36 councillors (8 unopposed)
Liberal Democrat  5,327  24.6%   3 councillors
Labour            3,771  17.4%   1 councillor
Independent       1,271   5.9%   4 councillors (2 unopposed)

38.3  Harrogate

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Bishop Monkton, Boroughbridge, Claro, Killinghall, Kirkby Malzeard, Lower Nidderdale, Marston Moor, Mashamshire, Newby, Nidd Valley, Ouseburn, Pateley Bridge, Ribston, Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale, Washburn or Wathvale.

Bilton

Robin Adderley  C  864
Morris Lightfoot  LD  770
Norman Dobell  Lab  66

Granby

Margaret-Ann de Courcey-Bayley  LD  683
Paul Needham  C  261
David King  Lab  87

Harlow Moor

Simon Theakston  C  1,040
Michael Kaye  LD  504
Christopher France  Lab  71

High Harrogate

Andrew Jones  C  656
Matthew Webber  LD  610
Eric Cunningham  Lab  83

Hookstone

Reginald Marsh  LD  945
Michael Laycock  C  671
Robert Swithinbank  Lab  60

Knaresborough East

Keith Rothwell  LD  677
Malcolm Jackson  C  416

Knaresborough King James

Diana Smith  C  751
Richard Hall  LD  719
Simon Hutchings  Lab  97

Knaresborough Scriven Park

Kevin Hawkins  LD  530
Robert Aspin  C  516
Andrew Wright  Ind  373

Low Harrogate

Jean Butterfield  C  835
Michael Paszkowski  LD  371
Christine Colman  Lab  69

New Park

Wendy Richards  LD  692
David Pearson  C  283
Mark France  Lab  79

Pannal

Michael Gardner  C  1,287
Yvonne Jones  LD  649
Cynthia Coltman  Lab  76

Ripon Minster

Sidney Hawke  LD  751
Andrew Collyer  C  354

Ripon Moorside

Charles Powell  Ind  704
Anthony Simpson  C  361
Stephen Jones  LD  303

Ripon Spa

Paul Freeman  LD  683
Rosemary Curlewis  C  602

Rossett

Jim Clark  C  1,170
Les Parkes  LD  799
Deborah Havercroft  Lab  66

Saltergate

Geoff Webber  LD  593
Michael Harrison  C  521

Starbeck

Granville Ward  LD  752
Phillip Dixon  C  242
Patricia Foxall  Lab  111

Stray

Patricia Jones  C  1,030
Claudia Hartley  LD  869
Roger Newby  Lab  59

Woodfield

John Wren  LD  657
Peter Caunt  Lab  390
Denis Muldoon  C  219

Consolidated Results — Harrogate

Liberal Democrat  12,557  46.5%  10 councillors
Conservative      12,079  44.7%   8 councillors
Labour             1,314   4.9%
Independents       1,077   4.0%   1 councillor

38.4  Richmondshire

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

RIG = Richmondshire Independent Group

SDP = Social Democratic Party

Addlebrough

Yvonne Peacock  C  Unop.

Barton

Campbell Dawson  Ind  285
Amanda Adams  LD  211

Bolton Castle

Wendy Morton  C  384
John Weedon  LD  144

Brompton-on-Swale and Scorton (2)

Michael Heseltine  C  559
James Fryer  Ind  417
Leslie Rowe  LD  298

Catterick (2)

Anthony Pelton  SDP  492
Robert Johnson  C  326
Patrick Brennan  LD  310

Colburn (3)

Peter Wood  Ind  384
William Glover  Ind  375
Lynn Miller  RIG  323
Helen Grant  RIG  311
Janet Kirk  Ind  187

Croft

Jane Parlour  LD  280
Kenneth Smith  Ind  265

Gilling West

John Cronin  RIG  268
John Hartley  C  132

Hawes and High Abbotside

John Blackie  C  487
Clive Rudd  RIG  68

Hipswell (2)

Paul Cullen  RIG  149
Ann Bagley  LD  130
Melva Steckles  C  108
Betty Robertson  Ind  70

Hornby Castle

Richard Dunn  Ind  290
Andrew Munro  RIG  42

Leyburn (2)

David Morton  C  423
Frances Ramsbottom  LD  238
Kathleen Weedon  LD  193

Lower Wensleydale

Keith Loadman  C  Unop.

Melsonby

John Gill  Ind  226
Timothy Place  RIG  174

Middleham

Howard Thomas  C  Unop.

Middleton Tyas

Jill McMullon  C  380
Harold Joicey  RIG  126

Newsham with Eppleby

David Maude  RIG  Unop.

Penhill

George Dent  C  Unop.

Reeth and Arkengarthdale

Oswin Kendall  Ind  Unop.

Richmond Central (2)

Clive World  LD  480
Sheila Clarke  LD  381
Katherine Carr  RIG  368
David Johnson  C  323

Richmond East (2)

John Harris  LD  486
Thomas Burrows  RIG  409
Iain McDougall  C  408
John Robinson  LD  342

Richmond West (2)

Linda Curran  LD  Unop.
Stuart Parsons  LD  Unop.

Scotton (2)

Patricia Middlemiss  Ind  204
David Leadbeatter  Ind  150
Karin Ecker  LD  109
Michael Kerr  RIG  105

Swaledale

Raymond Alderson  C  327
Stephen Smethurst  RIG  121

Consolidated Results — Richmondshire

Conservative                  3,857  34.0%  11 cllrs (4 unop.)
Liberal Democrat              2,686  23.7%   8 cllrs (2 unop.)
Richmondshire Independent Gp  2,153  19.0%   5 cllrs (1 unop.)
Independents                  2,141  18.9%   9 cllrs (1 unop.)
Social Democratic Party         492   4.3%   1 cllr

38.5  Ryedale

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Amotherby

Pamela Anderson  C  318
Florence Ford  LD  157

Ampleforth

James Bailey  C  366
Anne Carter  LD  182

Cropton

John Clark  Lib  368
Gregory White  C  306

Dales

Amy Trevelyan  Lib  394
Charles Scott  C  269

Derwent (2)

Brian Cottam  C  603
David Clarkson  C  510
Ronald King  LD  419

Helmsley (2)

Richard Murray-Wells  C  633
Christopher Parkin  C  597
Edward Wardle  Ind  557

Hovingham

Charles Wainwright  Ind  562
David Fearnhead  Lab  60

Kirkbymoorside (2)

David Cussons  C  677
Valerie Arnold  C  549
Gary Hobbs  Lab  545
Susan Balf  Lab  417

Malton (3)

Lindsay Burr  LD  589
Stephen Preston  LD  537
Paul Andrews  LD  471
Ann Hopkinson  Ind  400
Martin Dales  C  385
Patricia Moore  C  378
Anne Edwards  C  338

Norton East (2)

Elizabeth Shields  LD  407
Howard Keal  LD  290
Stephen Shaw  C  186
Ann Beaumont  Lab  112
Stephen Langton  Lab  87

Norton West (2)

Allin Jenkins  Ind  456
Dinah Keal  LD  376
Stuart Collins  LD  296
James Urquhart  Lab  99

Pickering East (2)

Joan Taylor  Ind  486
Arthur Aslett  LD  466
Angela Huggan  C  360
Judith Dixon  Lab  165
Jill Murkett  Lab  120

Pickering West (2)

Linda Cowling  C  528
Natalie Warriner  Ind  475
Krystina Meinardi  LD  290

Rillington

Brian Maud  Ind  384
James Robinson  C  168

Ryedale South West

Keith Knaggs  C  448
Barbara Kerrison  LD  130

Sherburn

John Raper  C  298
Percy Spaven  LD  252

Sheriff Hutton

Alan Farnaby  Ind  621
James Cleary  C  115

Sinnington

Philip Huntington  C  419
Adrian Bishop  LD  194

Thornton Dale (2)

Wilfred Garbutt  Ind  660
Helen Schroeder  LD  579
Ronald Haigh  C  411
Allan Monkhouse  LD  345

Wolds

Allan Howard  C  Unop.

Consolidated Results — Ryedale

Conservative      6,490  38.5%  13 councillors (1 unopposed)
Independents      4,601  27.3%   7 councillors
Liberal Democrat  4,041  23.9%   8 councillors
Labour              981   5.8%
Liberal Party       762   4.5%   2 councillors

38.6  Scarborough

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Castle (2)

Janet Jefferson  Ind  627
Thomas Fox  C  315
Michelle Andrew  Lab  277
Timothy Bates  C  113
Ann Willerton  Grn  100
Andrew Doig  LD  95
Susan Ram  Soc All  34

Cayton (2)

John Blackburn  C  882
Mary Preston  C  765
Eileen Vickers  Lab  508

Central (2)

David Billing  Lab  366
Eric Broadbent  Lab  307
Gillian Hopkinson  LD  248
Malcolm Fletcher  C  179

Danby

William Tindall  C  Unop.

Derwent Valley (2)

Peter Bull  C  Unop.
David Jeffels  C  Unop.

Eastfield (3)

Brian O'Flynn  LD  538
Brian Simpson  Lab  363
Stanley Pearson  Lab  324
John Bland  LD  303
Frederick Edwards  Ind  159

Esk Valley (2)

Thomas Miller  C  Unop.
James Preston  C  Unop.

Falsgrave Park (2)

Timothy Drake  Ind  375
Alan Oxley  Lab  292
Ian Stubbs  Lab  284
David Barker  C  214
Doreen Madden  C  195
John Marsden  Grn  130
David Gordon  Soc All  90
Dave Welsh  Soc All  32

Filey (3)

Colin Haddington  Ind  1,020
Freda Coultas  C  793
Rodney Cartwright  C  712
James Barron  C  685
John Spencer  Ind  453
Patricia Marsburg  Lab  428

Fylingdales

Jane Mortimer  C  Unop.

Hertford (2)

Godfrey Allanson  C  700
Christopher Collier-Woods  C  586
Julie Dower  LD  571

Lindhead

Graham Backhouse  C  584
Michael Pitts  LD  310
Gary Hill  Ind  54

Mayfield (2)

Jane Kenyon  C  603
Peter Booth  C  469
Dalton Peake  Lab  458
David Pybus  Lab  360
Heather Coughlan  LD  341
Ian Bryan  Ind  88

Mulgrave (2)

Beryl Christon  C  Unop.
Marie Harland  C  Unop.

Newby (3)

Brian Watson  Ind  945
Cecil Ridley  Ind  767
Hazel Lynskey  Ind  668
James Martin  LD  615
John Grace  C  455
Jennifer Kelly  C  406

North Bay (2)

Eric Smith  C  339
Michael Kelly  C  332
Dorothy Hurrell  Lab  261
John Pindar  Ind  232
Christopher Walker  LD  230

Northstead (2)

Peter Popple  Ind  543
Norman Murphy  Ind  490
Lynne Broadbent  Lab  287
Janet Hill  Lab  243
Bonnie Purchon  C  188
Andrew Leak  C  153

Ramshill (2)

John Warburton  Lab  408
Kathleen Johnson  C  378
Heather Phillips  C  320

Scalby, Hackness and Staintondale (2)

Derek Bastiman  C  693
Sheila Kettlewell  Ind  683
Charles White  Ind  672
John Flinton  C  457
Margaret Pitts  LD  244

Seamer (2)

Helen Mallory  C  596
Lucy Haycock  C  590
Richard Creasey  LD  514

Stepney (2)

Christina Davenport  C  366
John Ritchie  Lab  344
Andrew Sharp  Lab  342
Edward Sulman  C  336
Frank Wright  Ind  283
Dilys Cluer  Grn  181
Jonathan Dixon  Grn  175

Streonshalh (2)

Robert Broadley  LD  604
Sandra Turner  Ind  485
Edward Noble  C  148

Weaponness (2)

Eileen Bosomworth  C  503
Penny Marsden  Ind  467
William Woodroffe  C  432
Duncan Grant  LD  238
Colin Shrive  Lab  186

Whitby West Cliff (2)

Joseph Plant  C  575
Dorothy Clegg  Ind  522
Barry Truman  C  393

Woodlands (2)

William Chatt  Ind  472
Ernest Bairstow  Lab  317
Mary Budda  Lab  269
Christopher Phillips  Ind  238
Mark Gay  C  220

Consolidated Results — Scarborough

Conservative      8,731  34.6%  27 councillors (8 unopposed)
Independents      6,955  27.5%  13 councillors
Liberal Democrat  4,548  18.0%   2 councillors
Labour            4,495  17.8%   7 councillors
Green Party         411   1.6%
Socialist Alliance  124   0.5%

38.7  Selby

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Appleton Roebuck

Brian Percival  C  465
Eric Beechey  Lab  88

Barlby (2)

Stephanie Duckett  Lab  346
Brian Marshall  Lab  338
Alan Hartley  LD  308
David Fagan  C  269

Brayton (3)

Mark Crane  C  900
Iain Nutt  C  863
Ian Chilvers  C  852
Anthony Thurlow  Lab  600
Bill Martin  Lab  529
Susan Martin  Lab  518

Camblesforth (2)

Margaret Hulme  C  591
John Bedworth  Lab  516
Maria Morris  C  504
Rodney Price  Lab  477

Cawood with Wistow (2)

John Cattanach  C  808
Jonathan Meehan  C  640
William Tinsley  Lab  420

Eggborough (2)

John McCartney  Ind  768
Paul Harvey  Lab  430
Nicholas Lapish  C  353

Fairburn with Brotherton (2)

Jack Crawford  Lab  528
Roy Wilson  Lab  513
Keith Bradley  C  355
Peter Smith  C  347

Hambleton (3)

Christopher Pearson  C  893
Clifford Lunn  C  855
Ruth Sayner  C  800
Dean Howson  Lab  662
Rodney Possnett  Lab  603
Sylvia Long  Lab  595

Hemingbrough (2)

David McSherry  C  469
Kathleen McSherry  C  412
Stephen Gillett  Lab  350
Roland Chilvers  Ind  340
Jan Strelcznie  Lab  272

Monk Fryston and South Milford (2)

Robert Collins  C  667
John Mackman  C  656
James Snowball  Lab  464
Barry Johnson  Lab  453

North Duffield

Maurice Patrick  Ind  Unop.

Riccall with Escrick (2)

Elizabeth Casling  C  712
Fay Ryan  C  612
John Duggan  Lab  513
Jean Bills  Lab  490

Saxton and Ulleskelf

Jean Ashton  C  319
John Chambers  Lab  171

Selby North (3)

Winnifred May  Lab  558
Steven Shaw-Wright  Lab  491
Melanie Davis  Lab  466
Patricia Thirsk  C  321
Ann Stewart  C  307

Selby South (2)

Doreen Davies  Lab  450
Wendy Nichols  Lab  402
Stanley Palmer  C  158
Mark Rounding  C  112

Selby West (2)

Wally Norton  C  679
Marjorie Dyson  C  637
George Carter  Lab  439
Graham Gatman  Lab  389

Sherburn in Elmet (3)

William Martin  Lab  755
George Croston  Lab  702
Robert Packham  Lab  678
Geoffrey Morley  C  654
Anita Wilson  C  549

Tadcaster East (2)

Christopher Metcalfe  C  379
Roderic Parker  LD  341
Edward Mansfield  Lab  308
Gordon Spencer  C  279

Tadcaster West (2)

Donald Bain-Mackay  C  604
Richard Sweeting  Ind  421
James Fawcett  C  354
Gregory Lodge  Lab  241
Robert Hutchinson  LD  215

Whitley (2)

Gillian Ivey  C  796
David Peart  C  709
John Vause  Lab  457
Jack Davie  Lab  388

Consolidated Results — Selby

Conservative   10,392  49.5%  23 councillors
Labour          8,218  39.1%  14 councillors
Independents    1,529   7.3%   3 councillors (1 unopposed)
Liberal Democrat  864   4.1%   1 councillor

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