Scarborough local elections
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Scarborough Council is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1983
No overall control 1983 - 2003
Conservative 2003 - 2007
No overall control 2007 - present
[edit] Council elections
Scarborough Council election 1999
Scarborough Council election 2003
Scarborough Council election 2007
[edit] By-election results
| 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 | 500 | 35.9 | +0.3 | ||
| Labour | 483 | 34.7 | +6.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 346 | 24.8 | +24.8 | ||
| Independent | 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||
| Woodlands By-Election 18 March 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| British National Party | 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| British National Party | 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 | ||||

