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2015 Scarborough Borough Council election

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Results of the 2015 Scarborough Borough Council election

The 2015 Scarborough Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Scarborough Borough Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

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2015 Scarborough Borough Council election[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 26 5 4 Increase 1 52 32.5 20,158
  Labour 14 8 0 Increase 8 28 21.9 13,581
  UKIP 5 5 0 Increase 5 10 21.6 13,408
  Independent 3 0 11 Decrease 11 6 8.3 5,137
  Green 2 1 1 Steady 4 10.5 6,522
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 3 Decrease 3 0 5.2 3,233
  National Front 0 0 0 Steady 0 0.0 11

Ward results

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Castle

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Castle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Janet Jefferson* 872 51.1 −18.8
Labour Paul Cross 628 36.8 −2.1
UKIP Barret Wilson 402 23.6 N/A
Green Jason Mullen 380 22.3 N/A
Conservative Anthony Fawcett 327 19.2 −8.3
Majority
Turnout 1,707 54
Independent hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Cayton

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Cayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simon Green* 1,100 43.7 +3.6
Conservative Roberta Swiers 1,054 41.9 +3.7
Labour James Brace 745 29.6 +7.5
UKIP Nicholas Henderson 673 26.7 N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,534 71
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Central

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Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Billing* 706 42.9 +3.9
Labour Eric Broadbent* 590 35.9 +2.0
UKIP Deborah McDonald 344 20.9 N/A
Conservative Brenda Kaye 340 20.7 +3.4
UKIP Timothy Thorne 332 20.2 N/A
Green Christopher Phillips 234 14.2 +1.8
Liberal Democrats Jacob Cook 194 11.8 −17.9
Majority
Turnout 1,646 51
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Danby

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Danby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Clive Pearson 686 55.1 −16.6
Labour Joan Snape 207 16.6 −11.7
Green Annette Hudspith 145 11.6 N/A
UKIP Michael King 145 11.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats George Dawson 63 5.1 N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,253 74
Conservative hold Swing

Derwent Valley

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Derwent Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Jeffels* 1,435 55.7 −2.7
Conservative Heather Phillips* 873 33.9 +0.1
Labour Colin Challen** 581 22.5 N/A
UKIP Lee Crowley 569 22.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats Robert Lockwood 454 17.6 −4.8
Majority
Turnout 2,583 72
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Colin Challen was a sitting councillor for Castle ward.

Eastfield

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Eastfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tony Randerson* 713 36.3 +8.1
Labour John Warburton 596 30.4 +5.5
UKIP Jonathan Dodds 564 28.7 N/A
Labour Joanne Maw 563 28.7 +1.7
UKIP Jordan Seston 535 27.3 N/A
UKIP Arthur Healy 522 26.6 N/A
Conservative Calvin Simmons 349 17.8 +8.4
Liberal Democrats Johannes Zegstroo* 219 11.2 −25.8
Green Josh Foskett 118 6.0 N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,963 49
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Esk Valley

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Esk Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Guy Coulson* 1,384 55.7 −11.6
Conservative Phillip Trumper 939 37.8 −15.0
Labour John Chilton 562 22.6 +1.0
Labour Caroline Willder 448 18.0 N/A
UKIP Kenneth Hordon 435 17.5 N/A
UKIP Lawrence Waller 346 13.9 N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,501 71
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Falsgrave Park

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Falsgrave Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Ritchie* 724 35.9 −2.3
Labour Liz Colling 628 31.1 N/A
Independent Patricia Marsburg* 500 24.8 −14.7
UKIP Deirdre Abbott 477 23.6 N/A
UKIP Deirdre Bowen 466 23.1 N/A
Green Stuart Noble 291 14.4 −3.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew Ellis 250 12.4 +3.1
Majority
Turnout 2,037 56
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Labour hold Swing

Filey

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Filey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mike Cockerill* 1,554 48.1 −17.8
UKIP Sam Cross* 1,168 36.2 −19.3
UKIP Colin Haddington* 1,103 34.1 −18.1
Conservative Anthony Viney 1,004 31.1 −21.1
UKIP John Casey 907 28.1 N/A
Green Nicholas Harvey 587 18.2 N/A
Majority
Turnout 3,295 61
Independent hold Swing
UKIP gain from Independent Swing
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Fylingdales

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Fylingdales
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jane Mortimer* 630 52.0 −19.6
Labour Judith Dennett 277 22.9 −5.5
UKIP John Thistle 218 18.0 N/A
Green Peter Jordan 86 7.1 N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,215 70
Conservative hold Swing

Hertford

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Hertford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Godfrey Allanson* 1,300 49.7 −0.9
Conservative Michelle Donohue-Moncrieff* 1,230 47.0 +22.1
UKIP Janine Robinson 890 34.0 N/A
Green Patricia Walker 729 27.9 −39.0
Majority
Turnout 2,628 65
Conservative gain from Green Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Lindhead

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Lindhead
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Backhouse* 964 73.9 −3.4
Labour Andrew Leak 340 26.1 +14.3
Majority
Turnout 1,331 74
Conservative hold Swing

Mayfield

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Mayfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Chance* 1,014 41.9 +0.4
Labour Gerald Dennett 961 39.7 +0.5
Conservative Jane Kenyon-Miller* 875 36.2 −14.5
UKIP Neil Kipling 668 27.6 N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,430 65
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Mulgrave

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Mulgrave
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Marie Harland* 795 40.9 −18.0
Conservative John Nock 558 28.7 N/A
Independent John Armsby* 494 25.4 −27.3
UKIP John Dickinson 410 21.1 N/A
Labour Diane Jeuda 353 18.2 −5.9
Labour Aileen Peake 309 15.9 N/A
Green Neil Bye 212 10.9 N/A
Independent Connie Peach 188 9.7 N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,944 70
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Newby

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Newby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Jenkinson* 1,260 36.5 +5.0
Labour Vanda Inman 1,102 31.9 +9.3
Conservative Luke Backhouse 1,034 29.9 −0.5
UKIP Andrew Smith 1,026 29.7 N/A
UKIP Graham Snelson 833 24.1 N/A
Conservative Thomas Miller 761 22.0 −5.9
Green Helen Kindness 686 19.9 +5.6
Liberal Democrats Joseph Hagan 503 14.6 +2.0
Independent Deborah Wiles 403 11.7 N/A
Majority
Turnout 3,460 68
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Conservative hold Swing

North Bay

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North Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Neil Price 726 37.2 +4.5
Conservative Martin Smith* 462 23.7 −6.4
UKIP Guy Smith 452 23.2 −2.1
Conservative Ros Fox 443 22.7 N/A
UKIP Susan Johnson 417 21.4 N/A
Green Katy Graley 340 17.4 +4.9
Independent Jo Swift 210 10.8 N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,954 57
Labour hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Northstead

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Northstead
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carl Maw 748 37.9 +3.8
UKIP Norman Murphy* 624 31.6 −3.7
Conservative Matthew Kay 586 29.7 +9.6
Independent Peter Popple* 550 27.9 −19.0
UKIP Bryan Thomas 336 17.0 N/A
Liberal Democrats Paul Cook 263 13.3 +5.8
Majority
Turnout 1,975 64
Labour gain from Independent Swing
UKIP gain from Independent Swing

Ramshill

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Ramshill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Steve Siddons* 773 43.2 +16.3
Green Mark Vesey 550 30.7 +10.0
Conservative Jonathan Simmons 452 25.2 −6.1
UKIP Stuart Abbott 420 23.5 N/A
Conservative Teddy Sulman 407 22.7 −6.2
UKIP Chris Daniels 392 21.9 N/A
Liberal Democrats John-Paul Zegstroo 196 10.9 −12.3
Majority
Turnout 1,795 61
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Scalby, Hackness and Staintondale

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Scalby, Hackness and Staintondale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Derek Bastiman* 1,305 50.9 −9.0
Conservative Hazel Lynskey 1,097 42.8 −8.0
UKIP Stuart Walker 631 24.6 N/A
Labour Subash Sharma** 495 19.3 N/A
Green John Munro 387 15.1 −3.6
Majority
Turnout 2,568 76
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Subash Sharma was a sitting councillor for North Bay ward.

Seamer

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Seamer
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Helen Mallory* 1,162 46.2 +3.5
UKIP Roxanne Murphy* 906 36.0 +2.2
Liberal Democrats Kayleigh Bradley 499 19.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats Bob Jackman 403 16.0 −3.0
Green Michael Cutler 373 14.8 +0.9
Majority
Turnout 2,546 68
Conservative hold Swing
UKIP gain from Independent Swing

Stepney

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Stepney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lynn Bastiman* 640 28.9 +0.7
Green Dilys Cluer* 628 28.4 −5.0
UKIP Mark Harland 542 24.5 N/A
Labour Andy Lee 461 20.8 −0.2
Green David Hugh-Malone 433 19.6 +1.3
Labour Colin Barnes 429 19.4 +4.8
Liberal Democrats Alix Bartlett-Cook 166 7.5 −2.2
Majority
Turnout 2,217 66
Conservative hold Swing
Green hold Swing

Streonshalh

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Streonshalh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rob Barnett 681 36.4 +7.1
Conservative Sandra Turner* 555 29.7 −8.6
UKIP Mike Ward 550 29.4 N/A
Labour Paul Tulloch 469 25.1 −1.8
Conservative Dorothy Clegg* 421 22.5 −10.0
Green Amanda Smith 214 11.4 N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,879 54
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Weaponness

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Weaponness
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Thomas Fox* 743 36.9 −13.8
Conservative Callam Walsh 677 33.6 −18.9
Labour Chris Head 528 26.2 +8.5
UKIP Sean Hunter 392 19.5 −3.0
Green David King 360 17.9 +3.3
UKIP Frank Wright 327 16.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Natasha Cook 316 15.7 N/A
Majority
Turnout 2,019 70
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Whitby West Cliff

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Whitby West Cliff
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Joseph Plant* 833 44.2 −6.0
Conservative Alf Abbott* 721 38.3 −1.4
Labour Noreen Wilson 622 33.0 +10.6
Labour Heather Relf 580 30.8 +10.3
UKIP Derek Robinson 505 26.8 N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,895 60
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Woodlands

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Woodlands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Richard Moody 648 34.8 −8.6
Independent William Chatt* 554 29.8 −13.8
Conservative Jennifer Kelly 425 22.8 +2.7
UKIP Phil McDonald 397 21.3 −4.8
UKIP John Elwell-Sutton 355 19.1 N/A
Green Gabrielle Naptali 202 10.9 +1.4
Liberal Democrats Jackie Bowdidge 110 5.9 −2.2
National Front Trisha Scott 11 0.6 N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,869 57
Labour hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Scarborough Borough Council 2015 - Thursday, 7th May, 2015". Scarborough Council. Archived from the original on 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.