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2010 UK local government election

Map of the results of the 2010 Carlisle City Council election.Conservatives in blue,Labour in red,Liberal Democrats in yellow andindependent in light grey. Wards in dark grey were not contested in 2010.

The2010 Carlisle City Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members ofCarlisle District Council inCumbria, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed underno overall control.^[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Background

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Before the electionLabour were the largest party with 23councillors, compared to 21Conservatives, 7Liberal Democrats and 1independent.^[3] However the council was run by a coalition between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats.^[4]

18 seats were being contested at the election by a total of 68 candidates.^[4] Both the Conservative and Labour parties stood in all 18 seats, while there were 10 Liberal Democrat candidates, 9British National Party, 6Green Party, 5Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition, 1UK Independence Party and 1 independent.^[4] The Socialist and Trade Union candidates included 2 former Labourmayors, Craig Johnston and John Metcalfe, while the independent Robert Betton had wonBotcherby onCumbria County Council at the2009 election and was facing the same Labour opponent, Anne Glendinning, as in 2009.^[4]

Election result

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No party won a majority, with Labour remaining the largest party on 23 seats, but the Conservatives gained a seat to move to 22 councillors.^[5] The Liberal Democrats lost 2 seats to drop to 5 councillors, while a second independent councillor was elected to the council.^[5] Overallturnout at the election was 64.5%, up from 38.1% in 2008.^[3] This was as the election took place at the same time as thegeneral election, where ConservativeJohn Stevenson gainedCarlisle constituency from Labour by 853 votes.^[6]

Labour gained Morton from the Liberal Democrats, defeating the Liberal Democrat group leader Peter Farmer, who announced his retirement from politics after his defeat.^[5] However Labour fell 14 votes short of taking Castle from the Liberal Democrats and lost Botcherby to independent Robert Betton.^[5] Meanwhile, the Conservatives gainedDalston from the Liberal Democrats, after the sitting Liberal Democrat councillor Steven Tweedie stepped down at the election.^[5]

Following the election Reg Watson became the new leader of the Labour group on the council, as Michael Boaden had stepped down after being defeated as Labour candidate at the general election.^[7] Conservative Mike Mitchelson, who held his seat at the election,^[5] was re-elected as leader of the council,^[8] continuing the alliance with the Liberal Democrats.^[9]

Carlisle local election result 2010^[2]^[3]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Conservative	8	1	0	+1	44.4	39.5	19,430	-1.3%
Labour	8	1	1	0	44.4	36.4	17,931	+5.8%
Liberal Democrats	1	0	2	-2	5.6	13.5	6,646	-0.4%
Independent	1	1	0	+1	5.6	2.3	1,119	-3.1%
Green	0	0	0	0	0	3.2	1,588	+3.2%
BNP	0	0	0	0	0	2.9	1,418	-5.7%
TUSC	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	738	+1.5%
UKIP	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	326	+0.7%

Ward results

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Belah^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gareth Ellis	1,961	57.7	−8.9
	Labour	Graham Bartlett	1,438	42.3	+18.6
Majority			523	15.4	−27.5
Turnout			3,399	70.5	+32.4
	Conservativehold		Swing

Belle Vue^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jessica Riddle	1,209	42.9	+0.8
	Conservative	Paul Nedved	970	34.4	−3.8
	Liberal Democrats	Deborah Clode	447	15.9	+5.8
	BNP	Stephen Bingham	126	4.5	−5.1
	Green	Hazel Bowmaker	67	2.4	+2.4
Majority			239	8.5
Turnout			2,819	60.1	+24.0
	Labourhold		Swing

Botcherby^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Robert Betton	1,119	44.4	+22.2
	Labour	Anne Glendinning	822	32.6	−3.5
	Conservative	Hannah Dolan	443	17.6	−13.8
	BNP	Karl Chappell	134	5.3	−5.0
Majority			297	11.8
Turnout			2,518	55.0	+24.2
	Independentgain fromLabour		Swing

Brampton^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike Mitchelson	1,266	54.5	−20.6
	Liberal Democrats	George Eltherington	535	23.0	+23.0
	Labour	Jamie Hendry	522	22.5	−2.4
Majority			731	31.5	−18.8
Turnout			2,323	65.6	+30.8
	Conservativehold		Swing

Castle^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Olwyn Luckley	816	35.0	−9.3
	Labour	Willie Whalen	802	34.4	+10.8
	Conservative	David Horley	553	23.7	+7.5
	Green	Stephen Graham	161	6.9	+6.9
Majority			14	0.6	−20.1
Turnout			2,332	53.8	+24.1
	Liberal Democratshold		Swing

Currock^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Heather Bradley	1,263	50.0	+3.8
	Conservative	Mark Hodgson	635	25.2	+6.1
	Liberal Democrats	Terence Jones	371	14.7	+8.1
	BNP	Ben Whittingham	167	6.6	−21.5
	TUSC	Brent Kennedy	88	3.5	+3.5
Majority			628	24.9	+6.7
Turnout			2,524	55.2	+21.6
	Labourhold		Swing

Dalston^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Craig	1,715	47.5	+7.1
	Liberal Democrats	John Wyllie	1,241	34.3	−15.9
	Labour	Grant Warwick	658	18.2	+8.8
Majority			474	13.1
Turnout			3,614	74.7	+27.3
	Conservativegain fromLiberal Democrats		Swing

Denton Holme^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Atkinson	1,530	55.5	+12.0
	Conservative	Barbara Eden	842	30.5	+6.4
	TUSC	John Metcalfe	253	9.2	+9.2
	BNP	Glen Gardner	133	4.8	−7.0
Majority			688	24.9	+5.5
Turnout			2,758	58.5	+26.8
	Labourhold		Swing

Harraby^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dave Weedall	1,495	50.3	+8.6
	Conservative	Virginia Marriner	966	32.5	+1.2
	BNP	David Fraser	258	8.7	−7.9
	Green	Arthur Paynter	185	6.2	+6.2
	TUSC	Martin Robertshaw	71	2.4	+2.4
Majority			529	17.8	+7.3
Turnout			2,975	61.5	+27.1
	Labourhold		Swing

Irthing^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Syd Bowman	710	58.1	−21.0
	Liberal Democrats	Christine Eltherington	306	25.0	+25.0
	Labour	Beth Furneaux	206	16.9	−4.0
Majority			404	33.1	−25.1
Turnout			1,222	75.6	+38.2
	Conservativehold		Swing

Longtown and Rockcliffe^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ray Bloxham	935	43.7	−20.3
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Highmore	800	37.4	+37.4
	Labour	Helen Horne	281	13.1	−22.9
	BNP	Chris Davidson	124	5.8	+5.8
Majority			135	6.3	−21.7
Turnout			2,140	64.0	+32.7
	Conservativehold		Swing

Morton^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Colin Stothard	1,180	37.5	+4.6
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Farmer	1,105	35.1	−0.5
	Conservative	Michael Randall	546	17.4	+6.6
	BNP	Gillian Forrester	164	5.2	−15.5
	TUSC	Tony Brown	150	4.8	+4.8
Majority			75	2.4
Turnout			3,145	66.3	+19.1
	Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats		Swing

St. Aidans^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Anne Quilter	1,194	44.4	+2.2
	Conservative	Stewart Blake	794	29.5	+0.6
	Green	John Reardon	550	20.5	+20.5
	BNP	Tony Carvell	149	5.5	−9.3
Majority			400	14.9	+1.6
Turnout			2,687	58.2	+24.1
	Labourhold		Swing

Stanwix Rural^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Marilyn Bowman	1,583	60.7	−17.0
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Sanderson	550	21.1	+21.1
	Labour	Niall Hendry	477	18.3	−4.0
Majority			1,033	39.6	−15.9
Turnout			2,610	71.6	+33.0
	Conservativehold		Swing

Stanwix Urban^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Elizabeth Mallinson	1,935	53.5	−7.7
	Labour	Paul Thurn	1,231	34.0	+7.7
	Green	Dallas Brewis	452	12.5	+12.5
Majority			704	19.5	−15.4
Turnout			3,618	76.1	+35.0
	Conservativehold		Swing

Upperby^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Wilson	1,176	50.9
	Conservative	Georgina Clarke	496	21.5
	Liberal Democrats	James Osler	475	20.6
	BNP	Ashleigh Tomlinson	163	7.1
Majority			680	29.4
Turnout			2,310	56.3	+20.2
	Labourhold		Swing

Wetheral^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Neville Lishman	1,727	60.7	−17.8
	Labour	Roger Horne	794	27.9	+6.4
	UKIP	Geoff Round	326	11.5	+11.5
Majority			933	32.8	−24.1
Turnout			2,847	76.5	+32.7
	Conservativehold		Swing

Yewdale^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Steven Bowditch	1,653	49.3	+7.8
	Conservative	Kate Rowley	1,353	40.3	−3.2
	TUSC	Craig Johnston	176	5.2	+5.2
	Green	Ian Brewis	173	5.2	+5.2
Majority			300	8.9
Turnout			3,355	69.9	+25.5
	Labourhold		Swing

By-elections between 2010 and 2011

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Aby-election was held on 16 September 2010 forStanwix Urban, after John Stevenson resigned from the council on being elected as amember of parliament.^[10] The seat was held for the Conservatives by Paul Nedved with a majority of 400 over Labour.^[10]

Stanwix Urban by-election 16 September 2010^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paul Nedved	888	57.0	+3.5
	Labour	Jackie Franklin	488	31.3	−2.7
	Green	Hazel Bowmaker	96	6.2	−6.3
	English Democrat	Adam Pearson	85	5.5	+5.5
Majority			400	25.7	+6.2
Turnout			1,557	32.0	−44.1
	Conservativehold		Swing

References

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^"Carlisle". BBC News. 7 May 2010. Retrieved3 December 2011.
^^a ^b"Local elections 2010".The Guardian. 7 May 2010. Retrieved4 December 2011.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u"Carlisle City Council Elections – 2010". Carlisle City Council. Archived fromthe original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved4 December 2011.
^^a ^b ^c ^d"Seven political parties to fight Carlisle City Council elections".Cumberland News. 16 April 2010. Archived fromthe original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved4 December 2011.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^fWhittle, Julian (8 May 2010)."Business as usual for Carlisle City Council".News and Star. Retrieved4 December 2011.^{[permanent dead link]}
^"John Stevenson wins Carlisle for the Conservatives".North-West Evening Mail. 7 May 2010. Archived fromthe original on 23 May 2010. Retrieved4 December 2011.
^"Carlisle Council's new Labour group leader praises defeated Boaden".News and Star. 12 May 2010. Retrieved4 December 2011.^{[permanent dead link]}
^"Mary Styth is new Carlisle mayor".News and Star. 24 May 2010. Archived fromthe original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved4 December 2011.
^Whittle, Julian (27 May 2010)."Carlisle Council cuts size of ruling executive".News and Star. Retrieved4 December 2011.^{[permanent dead link]}
^^a ^b ^cWhittle, Julian (24 September 2010)."Paul wins city seat for Tories".Cumberland News. Archived fromthe original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved4 December 2011.

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