The Harrogate Borough Council Election count will take place today (23 May 2014)
Summary
19 of 54 seats were contested.
The council is now made up of:
34 Conservative, 15 Libdem, 3 Independent, 2 United Alliance
Bilton – Conservative gain from Libdem
Granby – Libdem hold
Harlow Moor – Conservative hold
High Harrogate – Conservative gain from Libdem
Hookstone – Libdem hold seat
Knaresborough East – Libdem hold
Knaresborough King James – Libdem hold
Knaresborough Scriven Park – Libdem hold
New Park – Libdem hold
Low Harrogate – Conservative hold
Pannal – Conservative hold
Ripon Minster – Independent gain from Conservative
Ripon Moorside – Independent hold
Ripon Spa – Conservative hold
Rossett – Conservative gain from Libdem
Saltergate – Conservative gain from Libdem
Starbeck – Libdem hold
Stray – Conservative hold
Woodfield – Lib dem hold seat
Total votes per Party
Conservative 11,195; UKIP 5,363; Lib Dem 8,077; Labour 3,147; Independent 1,410; Green Party 859; Trade Union & Socialist Coalition 66
Scroll down for results for each ward
Bilton
Candidates
GRAY Andrew Philip – Labour Party 130
HASLAM Paul – Conservative 500
HAWKINS Claire – Green Party 93
O`NEILL Robert Michael – Liberal Democrats 488
SIMISTER David Gilbert – UK Independence Party (UKIP) 435
Current
McKenzie Clare – Liberal Democrats
Elected
HASLAM Paul – Conservative
Granby
Candidates
AHMAD Arif – Independent 31
DARLINGTON Robert Ashley – Labour Party 160
FOX John Michael – Liberal Democrat 731
MARSHALL Steve – Conservative 333
WHITESIDE UK Independence Party (UKIP) 284
Current
Fox John – Liberal Democrats
Elected
Fox John – Liberal Democrats
Harlow Moor
CHAN Justin James Peter – Liberal Democrats 285
D`ARCY THOMPSON David – UK Independence Party (UKIP) 259
MACKENZIE Don – Conservative 931
MCNERNEY Kevin John – Labour Party 187
Current
Mackenzie Don – Conservative
Elected
Mackenzie Don – Conservative
High Harrogate
Candidates
BURKE Helen – Labour Party 191
BURKE Philip – UK Independence Party (UKIP) 237
JOHNSON Ben – Conservative 677
STOKES Diane Lucy- Liberal Democrats 284
VINEY Paul Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 66
Current
Russell Amanda High Harrogate Liberal Democrats
Elected
JOHNSON Ben – Conservative
Hookstone
Candidates
FERRIS Lorraine Maria – Labour Party 128
HEADFORD Phil – Conservative 607
MARSH Pat – Liberal Democrats 760
O`NEILL Steven – UK Independence Party (UKIP) 291
Current
MARSH Pat – Liberal Democrats
Elected
MARSH Pat – Liberal Democrats
Knaresborough East
Candidates
BATT Sue – Conservative 350
BRUCE Carolina – UK Independence Party (UKIP) 315
BULMER David Anthony – Labour Party 194
WILLOUGHBY Christine Mary – Liberal Democrats 512
Current
WILLOUGHBY Christine Mary – Liberal Democrats
Elected
WILLOUGHBY Christine Mary – Liberal Democrats
Knaresborough King James
Candidates
BATES Nick – Green Party 126
BRUCE Laurence UK Independence Party (UKIP) 367
GOODE David Ryland – Liberal Democrats 614
MAGUIRE Diane Patricia – Labour 130
RENTON Mike – Conservative 603
Current
HOULT Bill – Libdems
Elected
GOODE David Ryland – Liberal Democrats
Knaresborough Scriven Park
Candidates
CandidatesHANDLEY – Conservative 489
JONES Anne – Liberal Democrats 564
ROYSTON Chris -UK Independence Party (UKIP) 317
WILLIAMS Jan – Labour 161
Current
JONES Anne – Liberal Democrats
Elected
JONES Anne – Liberal Democrats
Low Harrogate
Candidates
ENNIS John Radcliffe – Conservative 734
MARSHALL Jeanette Ann – Liberal Democrats 296
SHREEVE Marlene – Labour Party Candidate 168
WHITESIDE Ruth Marian – UK Independence Party (UKIP) 257
Current
ENNIS John Low – Conservative
Elected
ENNIS John Radcliffe – Conservative
New Park
Candidates
Bentley Neil Scott – Cons 301
<Dennis Andrew UKIP 315
HAWKINS Conor Reece – Green 104
KNOTT Nicholas James – Labour 118
WEBBER Matthew Libdems 522]
Current
WEBBER Matthew – Liberal Democrats
Pretty sure Bill Hoult, councillor for Knaresborough King James ward is Lib Dem not Conservative.
If I am correct does this mean I can take over the local politics desk too?
Will there be a full page of results showing swing, gains, and % share of the vote?
This has been corrected since I commented. But where’s my credit? I think I could legitimately be listed as a *source, like Reuters.