Local Election Results 2006
Craven
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Barden Fell, Cowling, Embsay-with-Eastby, Grassington, Skipton East, Skipton North, Skipton South, Skipton West, Upper Wharfedale or West Craven. One Independent councillor was elected unopposed.
Other results for Craven:
2002
2003
2004
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
By-elections for Craven (may be incomplete): 13th November 2003 (Bentham)
— 2nd March 2006 (Upper Wharfedale)
— 12th July 2007 (Cowling)
— 2nd July 2014 (Skipton W.)
— 31st March 2016 (Embsay-with-Eastby)
— 4th May 2017 (Aire Valley with Lothersdale)
— 6th May 2021 (Barden Fell; Penyghent)
Results for North Yorkshire county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
Consolidated results — Craven 2006
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 3960 | 45.4% | 3 |
| Independent | 2354 | 27.0% | 4 |
| Liberal Democrat | 2327 | 26.7% | 2 |
| Virtue Currency Cognitive Appraisal Party | 83 | 1.0% | 0 |
Aire Valley with Lothersdale
| Mark Wheeler | LD | 644 | 53.0% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Greaves | C | 572 | 47.0% |
Bentham [Ind gain from LD]
| Manuel Camacho | Ind | 685 | 57.6% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Burton | C | 505 | 42.4% |
Gargrave and Malhamdale
| Stephen Butcher | C | 758 | 66.6% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Jerger | LD | 380 | 33.4% |
Glusburn
| Philip Barrett | Ind | 946 | 73.8% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Perrow | C | 336 | 26.2% |
Hellifield and Long Preston
| Helen Firth | C | 461 | 61.2% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Lunn | LD | 292 | 38.8% |
Ingleton and Clapham
| Carl Lis | Ind | unop. |
|---|
Penyghent
| Richard Welch | C | 434 | 59.5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Fawcett | LD | 295 | 40.5% |
Settle and Ribblebanks
| David Heather | LD | 716 | 54.2% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Firth | C | 522 | 39.5% |
| Robert Leakey | VCCAP | 83 | 6.3% |
Sutton-in-Craven
| Stephen Place | Ind | 723 | 66.0% |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Harrison | C | 372 | 34.0% |
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