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Local Election Results 2016

Craven

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Bentham, Embsay-with-Eastby, Gargrave and Malhamdale, Glusburn, Hellifield and Long Preston, Penyghent, Sutton-in-Craven or West Craven.

Other results for Craven: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 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 resultsExport spreadsheet


Consolidated results — Craven 2016

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 4052 39.6% 6
Labour 2168 21.2% 2
Green Party 1560 15.2% 0
Independent 1536 15.0% 2
Liberal Democrat 773 7.5% 1
UK Independence Party 153 1.5% 0

Aire Valley with Lothersdale

Patricia Fairbank C 511 44.5%
Andrew Brown Grn 346 30.1%
Paul Routledge Lab 291 25.3%

Barden Fell [Ind gain from C]

David Pighills Ind 355 52.1%
Gillian Quinn C 248 36.4%
Andrew Garrick Grn 78 11.5%

Cowling [Lab gain from C]

William Mercer Lab 209 31.7%
Adrian Green Ind 164 24.9%
Alan Perrow UKIP 153 23.2%
Andrew Mallinson C 133 20.2%

Grassington

Richard Foster C 469 76.1%
Joe Dillon Lab 147 23.9%

Ingleton and Clapham

David Ireton C 812 67.2%
Sarah Wiltshire Grn 397 32.8%

Settle and Ribblebanks

Wendy Hull C 463 41.9%
David Pemberton Lab 356 32.2%
Jo Easterbrook Grn 285 25.8%

Skipton East

Eric Jaquin LD 311 28.2%
Wendy Clark C 275 25.0%
Martin Emmerson Ind 274 24.9%
Tania Brown Lab 138 12.5%
David Noland Grn 104 9.4%

Skipton North [C gain from Ind]

Paul Whitaker C 304 24.5%
Wendy Leach LD 278 22.4%
John Kerwin-Davey Ind 264 21.3%
Claire Nash Grn 252 20.3%
John Pope Lab 142 11.5%

Skipton South

Andrew Solloway Ind 479 61.1%
Alan Hickman Lab 305 38.9%

Skipton West [Lab gain from LD]

Christine Rose Lab 385 39.5%
Christopher Clark C 308 31.6%
Stephen Walpole LD 184 18.9%
Eleanor Hartley Smith Grn 98 10.1%

Upper Wharfedale

Tanya Graham C 529 73.1%
John Vaughan Lab 195 26.9%

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