Local Election Results 2003
Richmondshire
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.
One Independent councillor, one Richmondshire Independent Group councillor, two Liberal Democrat councillors and four Conservative councillors were elected unopposed.
RIG = Richmondshire Independent Group
SDP = Social Democratic Party
Other results for Richmondshire:
2007
2011
2015
2019
By-elections for Richmondshire (may be incomplete): 2nd November 2006 (Gilling W.)
— 7th August 2008 (Newsham with Eppleby)
— 15th October 2009 (Hipswell; Middleham)
— 3rd May 2012 (Hornby Castle)
— 12th December 2013 (Hornby Castle)
— 13th February 2014 (Reeth & Arkengarthdale)
— 17th September 2015 (Richmond E.)
— 25th February 2016 (Catterick)
— 31st March 2016 (Richmond C.)
— 18th August 2016 (Catterick)
— 18th May 2017 (Reeth & Arkengarthdale)
— 17th October 2019 (Hawes, High Abbotside & Upper Swaledale)
Results for North Yorkshire county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
3857 |
34.0% |
11 |
| Liberal Democrat |
2686 |
23.7% |
8 |
| Richmondshire Independent Group |
2153 |
19.0% |
5 |
| Independent |
2141 |
18.9% |
9 |
| Social Democratic Party |
492 |
4.3% |
1 |
| Campbell Dawson |
Ind |
285 |
57.5% |
| Amanda Adams |
LD |
211 |
42.5% |
| Wendy Morton |
C |
384 |
72.7% |
| John Weedon |
LD |
144 |
27.3% |
| Michael Heseltine |
C |
559 |
43.9% |
| James Fryer |
Ind |
417 |
32.7% |
| Leslie Rowe |
LD |
298 |
23.4% |
| Anthony Pelton |
SDP |
492 |
43.6% |
| Robert Johnson |
C |
326 |
28.9% |
| Patrick Brennan |
LD |
310 |
27.5% |
| Peter Wood |
Ind |
384 |
54.3% |
| William Glover |
Ind |
375 |
|
| Lynn Miller |
RIG |
323 |
45.7% |
| Helen Grant |
RIG |
311 |
|
| Janet Kirk |
Ind |
187 |
|
| Jane Parlour |
LD |
280 |
51.4% |
| Kenneth Smith |
Ind |
265 |
48.6% |
| John Cronin |
RIG |
268 |
67.0% |
| John Hartley |
C |
132 |
33.0% |
| John Blackie |
C |
487 |
87.7% |
| Clive Rudd |
RIG |
68 |
12.3% |
| Paul Cullen |
RIG |
149 |
32.6% |
| Ann Bagley |
LD |
130 |
28.4% |
| Melva Steckles |
C |
108 |
23.6% |
| Betty Robertson |
Ind |
70 |
15.3% |
| Richard Dunn |
Ind |
290 |
87.3% |
| Andrew Munro |
RIG |
42 |
12.7% |
| David Morton |
C |
423 |
64.0% |
| Frances Ramsbottom |
LD |
238 |
36.0% |
| Kathleen Weedon |
LD |
193 |
|
| John Gill |
Ind |
226 |
56.5% |
| Timothy Place |
RIG |
174 |
43.5% |
| Jill McMullon |
C |
380 |
75.1% |
| Harold Joicey |
RIG |
126 |
24.9% |
| Clive World |
LD |
480 |
41.0% |
| Sheila Clarke |
LD |
381 |
|
| Katherine Carr |
RIG |
368 |
31.4% |
| David Johnson |
C |
323 |
27.6% |
| John Harris |
LD |
486 |
37.3% |
| Thomas Burrows |
RIG |
409 |
31.4% |
| Iain McDougall |
C |
408 |
31.3% |
| John Robinson |
LD |
342 |
|
| Linda Curran |
LD |
unop. |
|
| Stuart Parsons |
LD |
unop. |
|
| Patricia Middlemiss |
Ind |
204 |
48.8% |
| David Leadbeatter |
Ind |
150 |
|
| Karin Ecker |
LD |
109 |
26.1% |
| Michael Kerr |
RIG |
105 |
25.1% |
| Raymond Alderson |
C |
327 |
73.0% |
| Stephen Smethurst |
RIG |
121 |
27.0% |
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