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Local Election Results 2022

North Yorkshire

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries. Initially this council replaced the North Yorkshire County Council elected in 2017. It then took over functions from the six North Yorkshire district councils on 1 April 2013 and became a unitary authority.

Whitby = Whitby Area Independents
Yorks = Yorkshire Party

By-elections for North Yorkshire (may be incomplete): 9th February 2023 (Masham & Fountains) — 25th May 2023 (Eastfield) — 28th September 2023 (Hutton Rudby & Osmotherley) — 30th November 2023 (Sowerby & Topcliffe) — 11th April 2024 (Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone)

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Consolidated results — North Yorkshire 2022

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 68613 41.2% 47
Labour 28211 16.9% 12
Liberal Democrat 26527 15.9% 12
Independent 23207 13.9% 13
Green Party 16497 9.9% 5
Liberal Party 1469 0.9% 1
Whitby Area Independents 1306 0.8% 0
Yorkshire Party 479 0.3% 0
Reform UK 130 0.1% 0
Social Democratic Party 64 0.0% 0

Aire Valley

Andy Brown Grn 1602 79.3%
Stuart Handley C 419 20.7%

Aiskew and Leeming

John Weighell C 679 52.2%
Michael Chaloner Grn 622 47.8%

Amotherby and Ampleforth

Steven Mason LD 946 50.9%
Jim Bailey C 914 49.1%

Appleton Roebuck and Church Fenton

Andrew Lee C 903 52.6%
Emily Pownall Lab 575 33.5%
Barry Jones Grn 240 14.0%

Barlby and Riccall

Steph Duckett Lab 797 54.4%
Charles Richardson C 668 45.6%

Bedale

David Webster C 1067 63.4%
Elaine Kilroy Grn 329 19.5%
Lenny Cornwall Lab 288 17.1%

Bentham and Ingleton

David Ireton C 1149 50.9%
Lewis Morgan Lab 454 20.1%
John Smithson LD 367 16.3%
Anne Weinhold Grn 287 12.7%

Bilton and Nidd Gorge

Paul Haslam C 1017 51.8%
Andrew Kempston-Parkes LD 663 33.7%
Deborah Havercroft Lab 285 14.5%

Bilton Grange and New Park

Monika Slater LD 968 50.2%
Matthew Scott C 677 35.1%
Andrew Zigmond Lab 159 8.3%
Tasmin Worrall Grn 123 6.4%

Boroughbridge and Claro

James Windass C 936 44.2%
Jonathan Starkey Ind 486 22.9%
Andrew Bell LD 433 20.4%
Clark Pearson Grn 169 8.0%
Noel Evans Ind 96 4.5%

Brayton and Barlow

Mark Crane C 937 57.2%
Craig Laskey Lab 701 42.8%

Camblesforth and Carlton

Mike Jordan C 839 58.6%
John Duggan Lab 593 41.4%

Castle

Janet Jefferson Ind 526 41.3%
Colin Challen Lab 453 35.6%
Geoffrey Lambert C 113 8.9%
Guy Smith Ind 113 8.9%
David King Grn 68 5.3%

Catterick Village and Brompton-on-Swale

Carl Les C 760 56.5%
Leslie Rowe Ind 417 31.0%
Mike Hill Lab 169 12.6%

Cawood and Escrick

John Cattanach Ind 903 47.8%
Rich Harrison Lab 524 27.7%
Georgina Ashton C 462 24.5%

Cayton

Roberta Swiers C 603 50.9%
Tina Davy Lab 322 27.2%
Robert Everall RUK 130 11.0%
Lynda Powell Grn 129 10.9%

Cliffe and North Duffield

Karl Arthur C 731 55.2%
Susannah Goodridge Lab 593 44.8%

Coppice Valley and Duchy

Peter Lacey LD 940 45.0%
Graham Swift C 739 35.4%
Daniel Thompson Ind 199 9.5%
Patricia Foxall Lab 126 6.0%
Leighton Regayre Grn 84 4.0%

Danby and Mulgrave

David Chance C 668 48.5%
Peter Bolton Lab 360 26.2%
Annette Hudspeth Grn 183 13.3%
Hero Sumner Whitby 165 12.0%

Derwent Valley and Moor

David Jeffels C 740 48.1%
Robert Lockwood LD 505 32.8%
Moira Cunningham Lab 231 15.0%
Kathy Bushell SDP 64 4.2%

Easingwold

Nigel Knapton C 1015 52.6%
Emma Scott-Spivey Lab 582 30.2%
Barry Doyle LD 333 17.3%

Eastfield

Tony Randerson Lab 703 73.3%
Tracey Reeves C 215 22.4%
Cameron Bairstow Grn 41 4.3%

Esk Valley and Coast

Clive Pearson C 909 45.0%
Gerald Dennett Lab 571 28.3%
Chris Riddolls Whitby 444 22.0%
Craig Stimson LD 94 4.7%

Fairfax and Starbeck

Philip Broadbank LD 921 51.1%
Elizabeth Lumby C 442 24.5%
Christopher Watt Lab 337 18.7%
Gordon Schallmo Grn 103 5.7%

Falsgrave and Stepney

Liz Colling Lab 857 50.1%
Nicola Elson Grn 454 26.6%
Mark Phillips C 398 23.3%

Filey

Sam Cross Ind 809 43.3%
Helen Swiers C 661 35.3%
Graham Scott Lab 400 21.4%

Glusburn, Cross Hills and Sutton-in-Craven

Philip Barrett Ind 1061 52.6%
Andy Micklethwaite C 418 20.7%
Christopher Thorp Lab 340 16.9%
Fran Graham Grn 197 9.8%

Great Ayton

Heather Moorhouse C 990 59.7%
Mike Newton Lab 364 22.0%
Richard Short LD 303 18.3%

Harlow and St Georges

Mike Schofield LD 1245 45.9%
Steven Jackson C 805 29.7%
Sarah Hart Ind 345 12.7%
John Adams Lab 169 6.2%
Andrew Rickard Grn 149 5.5%

Helmsley and Sinnington

George Jabbour C 1084 54.5%
Val Arnold Ind 371 18.7%
Simon Thackray Ind 189 9.5%
Barbara Hickman Grn 186 9.4%
Mary Young LD 159 8.0%

High Harrogate and Kingsley

Christopher Aldred LD 1019 49.9%
Timothy Myatt C 760 37.2%
Geoffrey Foxall Lab 263 12.9%

Hillside and Raskelf

Alyson Baker C 1050 48.7%
Andrew Robinson Ind 474 22.0%
Adam Harper Grn 321 14.9%
Ian Whitehead Lab 313 14.5%

Hipswell and Colburn

Kevin Forster Grn 559 39.4%
Jagannath Sharma C 551 38.8%
Paul Cullen Ind 309 21.8%

Huby and Tollerton

Malcolm Taylor C 1030 54.9%
Helen Tomlinson Lab 492 26.2%
Neil Beckwith LD 353 18.8%

Hunmanby and Sherburn

Michelle Donohue-Moncrieff Ind 790 46.4%
Sue Graham C 584 34.3%
Neil Price Lab 327 19.2%

Hutton Rudby and Osmotherley

Bridget Fortune C 892 39.5%
David Hugill Ind 643 28.5%
Duncan Ross Russell LD 535 23.7%
Anne Mannix Lab 186 8.2%

Killinghall, Hampsthwaite and Saltergate

Michael Harrison C 1016 54.7%
David Goode LD 465 25.1%
Edward Clayson Lab 251 13.5%
William Rigby Grn 124 6.7%

Kirkbymoorside and Dales

Greg White C 724 30.8%
Richard McLane Grn 549 23.3%
Janet Frank Ind 409 17.4%
Jill Wells Lab 254 10.8%
Alasdair Clark Lib 221 9.4%
Tony Riby Ind 195 8.3%

Knaresborough East

Hannah Gostlow LD 1169 52.8%
Edward Darling C 767 34.7%
Sharon-Theresa Calvert Lab 276 12.5%

Knaresborough West

Matthew Walker LD 1316 50.0%
Philip Ireland C 988 37.5%
David Crosthwaite Lab 328 12.5%

Leyburn and Middleham

Karin Sedgwick C 815 47.0%
John Amsden Ind 663 38.3%
Thomas Kirkwood Lab 255 14.7%

Malton

Lindsay Burr Ind 765 52.1%
Fabia Tate C 432 29.4%
Samson Muteke Lab 270 18.4%

Masham and Fountains

Margaret Atkinson C 1076 44.2%
Felicity Cunliffe-Lister Ind 738 30.3%
Judith Hooper LD 620 25.5%

Mid Craven

Simon Myers C 992 58.0%
Simon Watkins Grn 718 42.0%

Monk Fryston and South Milford

Tim Grogan C 1252 53.6%
Matt Burton Lab 847 36.3%
Cherry Waters Grn 237 10.1%

Morton-on-Swale and Appleton Wiske

Annabel Wilkinson C 1292 66.5%
Joseph Body Lab 334 17.2%
John Yorke Grn 317 16.3%

Newby

Subash Sharma Lab 589 38.1%
Norman Murphy Ind 441 28.6%
Charlie Allanson C 383 24.8%
Sara Fenander Grn 102 6.6%
Vanda Inman Ind 29 1.9%

North Richmondshire

Alan Thompson C 1335 53.9%
Jane Parlour LD 1140 46.1%

Northallerton North and Brompton

Steve Watson C 616 40.2%
Paul Atkin Ind 503 32.8%
James Grainge Lab 413 27.0%

Northallerton South

Caroline Dickinson C 751 55.4%
Gerald Ramsden Lab 436 32.2%
Paul Chapman LD 168 12.4%

Northstead

Eric Broadbent Lab 661 42.4%
John Atkinson Ind 459 29.4%
Bonnie Purchon C 329 21.1%
Gabrielle Naptali Grn 111 7.1%

Norton

Keane Duncan C 1416 63.4%
Di Keal LD 819 36.6%

Oatlands and Pannal

John Mann C 1175 46.8%
Justin Chann LD 820 32.7%
Gillian Charters Grn 266 10.6%
Margaret Smith Lab 250 10.0%

Osgoldcross

John McCartney Ind 1066 66.4%
Conor Dickinson C 323 20.1%
Eric Beechey Lab 217 13.5%

Ouseburn

Arnold Warneken Grn 1328 69.4%
Richard Musgrave C 586 30.6%

Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale

Andrew Murday LD 1002 53.5%
Stanley Lumley C 807 43.1%
Alison Harris Yorks 65 3.5%

Pickering

Joy Andrews Lib 804 39.3%
Paul Littlewood C 756 37.0%
Alan Avery Lab 248 12.1%
Edward Whittle Grn 187 9.1%
George Mueller-Waite Yorks 50 2.4%

Richmond

Stuart Parsons Ind 1106 44.6%
Philip Wicks LD 981 39.6%
James Wilson-Petch C 393 15.8%

Ripon Minster and Moorside

Andrew Williams Ind 1453 69.2%
Thomas Cavell-Taylor LD 334 15.9%
Thomas Averre C 312 14.9%

Ripon Ure Bank and Spa

Barbara Brodigan LD 985 40.6%
Sidney Hawke Ind 734 30.3%
Michael Chambers C 556 22.9%
Robin Burgess Grn 151 6.2%

Romanby

Peter Wilkinson C 1035 56.4%
Joe Sawdon Lab 404 22.0%
Mark Harrison LD 397 21.6%

Scalby and the Coast

Derek Bastiman C 755 38.5%
Graham Backhouse Ind 492 25.1%
Denise Sangster Lab 381 19.4%
Debra Bore LD 230 11.7%
Des Langmead Ind 103 5.3%

Scotton and Lower Wensleydale

Thomas Jones C 643 45.5%
Helen Grant Ind 490 34.7%
Lisle Ryder Grn 176 12.5%
David Dresser LD 103 7.3%

Seamer

Heather Phillips C 479 43.9%
Louise Spivey Lab 269 24.7%
Roxanne Murphy Ind 206 18.9%
Bob Jackman LD 136 12.5%

Selby East

Jack Proud Lab 636 53.7%
David Buckle C 379 32.0%
Thomas Beharrell Grn 170 14.3%

Selby West (2)

Melanie Davis Lab 1031 50.1%
Steve Shaw-Wright Lab 938
Judith Chilvers C 678 32.9%
Chris Pearson C 659
Carol Crutchley Grn 350 17.0%

Settle and Penyghent

David Staveley C 1078 55.3%
Aidan Higgins Lab 436 22.4%
Luke Allan LD 434 22.3%

Sherburn in Elmet

Bob Packham Lab 891 45.6%
Alex Tant-Brown C 721 36.9%
Peter Baumann Grn 340 17.4%

Sheriff Hutton and Derwent

Caroline Goodrick Ind 730 35.6%
Claire Docwra C 723 35.2%
Ian Conlan Grn 599 29.2%

Skipton East and South

Robert Heseltine Ind 640 33.6%
Brian McDaid Lab 620 32.5%
Heather Midwinter C 347 18.2%
Rick Judge Ind 165 8.7%
Kate Ward LD 134 7.0%

Skipton North and Embsay-with-Eastby

David Noland Grn 742 34.7%
Brian Shuttleworth Ind 637 29.8%
John Dawson C 485 22.7%
Michelle Winthrop LD 180 8.4%
Phil Street Yorks 95 4.4%

Skipton West and West Craven [Result decided on drawing of lots]

Andy Solloway (ELECTED) Ind 503 30.1%
Peter Madeley (NOT ELECTED) Lab 503 30.1%
Patrick Mulligan C 501 29.9%
Claire Nash Grn 166 9.9%

Sowerby and Topcliffe

Dave Whitfield Grn 1091 51.9%
Mark Robson C 1010 48.1%

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale and Tockwith

Andrew Paraskos C 929 54.1%
Alexandra Marsh Grn 630 36.7%
John Hall Yorks 158 9.2%

Stokesley

Bryn Griffiths LD 1202 53.4%
Jack Cooper C 826 36.7%
Geoffrey Marron Lab 225 10.0%

Stray, Woodlands and Hookstone

Patricia Marsh LD 1350 51.6%
John Ennis C 910 34.8%
Helen Burke Lab 189 7.2%
Anna McIntee Ind 167 6.4%

Tadcaster

Kirsty Poskitt Ind 868 35.1%
Richard Sweeting C 695 28.1%
Don Mackay Ind 534 21.6%
David Bowgett Lab 279 11.3%
Sarah Baumann Grn 96 3.9%

Thirsk

Gareth Dadd C 1138 65.0%
David Seex Lab 445 25.4%
Bill Hoult LD 169 9.6%

Thornton Dale and Wolds

Janet Sanderson C 1126 52.7%
Clive Wass Lib 444 20.8%
Josie Downs Grn 324 15.2%
Mick Johnston Lab 242 11.3%

Thorpe Willoughby and Hambleton

Cliff Lunn C 938 56.2%
Tracey Woods Lab 731 43.8%

Upper Dales

Yvonne Peacock C 1125 59.5%
Penelope Smith LD 477 25.2%
Margaret Lowndes Grn 290 15.3%

Valley Gardens and Central Harrogate

Samuel Gibbs C 871 39.9%
David Johnson LD 545 25.0%
Lucy Gardiner Ind 331 15.2%
Andrew Williamson Lab 275 12.6%
Paul Ko Ferrigno Grn 162 7.4%

Washburn and Birstwith

Nathan Hull C 891 45.3%
Thomas Watson LD 713 36.2%
Paul Trewhitt Grn 201 10.2%
Ian Galloway Ind 162 8.2%

Wathvale and Bishop Monkton

Nicholas Brown C 1334 56.8%
Christopher Knight LD 559 23.8%
Hannah Corlett Grn 455 19.4%

Weaponness and Ramshill

Rich Maw Lab 802 38.0%
Eric Batts C 653 30.9%
Jim Grieve Ind 335 15.9%
Charlotte Bonner Grn 321 15.2%

Wharfedale

Richard Foster C 1164 61.0%
Tony Serjeant Grn 311 16.3%
Chris Rose Lab 279 14.6%
Siân Wheal LD 153 8.0%

Whitby Streonshalh

Neil Swannick Lab 398 33.8%
Sandra Turner Whitby 317 26.9%
Guy Coulson C 304 25.8%
Linda Wild Ind 95 8.1%
Jonathan Harston LD 65 5.5%

Whitby West

Phil Trumper C 721 41.0%
Asa Jones Lab 470 26.7%
Glenn Goodberry Whitby 380 21.6%
Lee Derrick Yorks 111 6.3%
Mathew Brown LD 77 4.4%

Woodlands

John Ritchie Lab 542 39.5%
Bill Chatt Ind 457 33.3%
John White C 237 17.3%
Chris Phillips Grn 137 10.0%

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