Scarborough Borough Council elections

Scarborough Borough Council in North Yorkshire, England is elected once every four years.

Political control

Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[1]

Party in control	Years
No overall control	1973 - 1976
Conservative	1976 - 1983
No overall control	1983 - 2003
Conservative	2003 - 2007
No overall control	2007 - present

Council elections

Scarborough Borough Council election, 1973
Scarborough Borough Council election, 1976
Scarborough Borough Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[2]
Scarborough Borough Council election, 1983
Scarborough Borough Council election, 1987
Scarborough Borough Council election, 1991
Scarborough Borough Council election, 1995
Scarborough Borough Council election, 1999
Scarborough Borough Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 1)^[3]^[4]
Scarborough Borough Council election, 2007
Scarborough Borough Council election, 2011
Scarborough Borough Council election, 2015

By-election results

1999-2003

Streonshalh By-Election 4 May 2000 (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		685
	Independent		502
	Labour		445
	Labour		362
	Conservative		300
	Conservative		275
	Independent		272
	Independent		180
Turnout			3,021	33.0
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Independent gain from Labour		Swing

Scarborough Central By-Election 23 November 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		415	49.5	+9.7
	Independent		227	26.9	+6.7
	Liberal Democrat		150	17.8	-3.0
	Conservative		51	6.0	-13.5
Majority			188	22.6
Turnout			843	21.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Mayfield By-Election 19 April 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andy Lowe	500	35.9	+0.3
	Labour	Carol Slater	483	34.7	+6.3
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Gledhill	346	24.8	+24.8
	Independent	Ian Waller	64	4.6	-31.3
Majority			17	1.2
Turnout			1,393	23.6
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Ayton By-Election 31 January 2002^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Bull	417	48.6	-4.2
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Peacock	242	28.2	-7.8
	Independent	Patricia Colling	144	16.8	+16.8
	Labour	Paul Murphy	55	6.4	-4.8
Majority			175	20.4
Turnout			858	41.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

2003-2007

Woodlands By-Election 18 March 2004^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Philip McDonald	274	38.6	-8.2
	Labour	Angela Andrew	198	27.9	-3.5
	Conservative	Mark Gay	138	19.5	-2.3
	Green	Dilys Cluer	69	9.7	+9.7
	Socialist Alliance	Rachel Boyes	30	4.2	+4.2
Majority			76	10.7
Turnout			709	22.9
	Independent gain from Labour		Swing

Stepney By-Election 5 May 2005^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ian Stubbs	750	36.1	+6.6
	Conservative	Keith Burnett	546	26.3	-5.0
	Green	Jonathan Dixon	425	20.5	+5.5
	Independent	Frank Wright	242	11.6	-12.6
	Independent	Neil Buglass	115	5.5	+5.5
Majority			204	9.8
Turnout			2,078
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Ramshill By-Election 11 May 2006^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Eileen Vickers	258	34.5	-13.6
	Independent	Amanda Robinson	244	32.7	+32.7
	Labour	Andrew Sharp	174	23.3	-28.6
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Heslop-Mullens	71	9.5	+9.5
Majority			14	1.8
Turnout			747	26.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Stepney By-Election 11 May 2006^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Jonathan Dixon	341	27.6	+12.2
	Conservative	Heather Phillips	253	20.5	-10.7
	Liberal Democrat	Margaret Pitts	209	16.9	+16.9
	Labour	Patricia Marsburg	181	14.7	-14.6
	BNP	Patricia Scott	154	12.5	+12.5
	Independent	Neil Buglass	96	7.8	-16.3
Majority			88	7.1
Turnout			1,234	32.3
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Filey By-Election 27 July 2006^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Geoffrey Cullern	322	22.8	-12.6
	Independent	Michael Cockerill	312	22.1	-23.4
	Independent	Samuel Cross	282	20.0	+20.0
	BNP	Patricia Scott	181	12.8	+12.8
	Independent	Gordon Johnson	127	9.0	+9.0
	Labour	Elizabeth Carrington	126	8.9	-10.2
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Heslop-Mullens	62	4.4	+4.4
Majority			10	0.7
Turnout			1,412	26.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hertford By-Election 30 November 2006^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Chambers	736	73.4	+18.3
	BNP	Patricia Scott	267	26.6	+26.6
Majority			469	46.8
Turnout			1,003	25.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

2007-2011

Hertford By-Election 13 August 2009^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Nick Harvey	894	66.5	+41.7
	Conservative	Chris Hodgson	356	26.5	-9.3
	Independent	Gordon Johnson	94	7.0	+7.0
Majority			538	40.0
Turnout			1,344	32.7
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Streonshalh By-Election 13 August 2009^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Sandra Turner	246	45.3	+12.1
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Peirson	95	17.5	-29.6
	Conservative	Barry Gregson	80	14.7	-4.9
	Labour	John Chilton	74	13.6	+13.6
	Independent	John Dickinson	48	8.8	+8.8
Majority			151	27.8
Turnout			543	14.8
	Independent gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Mayfield By-Election 11 February 2010^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steven Leadley	436	38.5
	Independent	Derek Robinson	282	24.9
	Labour	Janet Peake	238	21.0
	Independent	Bill Miller	112	9.9
	Liberal Democrat	Christopher Cawood	65	5.7
Majority			154	13.6
Turnout			1,133	30.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Eastfield By-Election 24 September 2010^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Johan Zegstroo	182	31
	Labour	John Warburton	159	27
	Independent	Nick Butterworth	110	19
	Conservative	Martin Morris	100	17
	BNP	Trisha Scott	27	5
	Green	Mick Cutler	13	2
Majority			23	3.9
Turnout			591
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

References

↑ "Scarborough". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
↑ The Borough of Scarborough (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
↑ "Scarborough". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Scarborough (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ "Regional In Brief". The Northern Echo. 2002-02-04. p. 5. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
↑ "18 March 2004 - By-election results" (PDF). Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Election of a councillor for the Stepney Ward" (PDF). Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Election Results - Ramshill Ward - 11 May 2006". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Election Results - Stepney Ward - 11 May 2006". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Election Results - Filey Ward - 27 July 2006". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Election Results - Hertford Ward - 30 November 2006". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Election results for Hertford". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Election results for Streonshalh". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Election results for Mayfield". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
↑ "Election Results for Eastfield". Scarborough Borough Council. Retrieved 2011-01-31.

By-election results

External links

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Council elections in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

City of York Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Craven District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Hambleton District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Harrogate Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Middlesbrough Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Richmondshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Ryedale District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Scarborough Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Selby District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2005 2007 2011 2015

Cleveland County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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