The2011 Ryedale District Council election was held on Thursday 5 May 2011 to elect all 30 members ofRyedale District Council to a four-year term, the same day as otherlocal elections in the United Kingdom. It was preceded by the2007 election and followed by the2015 election. TheConservative Party gained the council fromno overall control.[1] The turnout across the contested wards was 50.2%.[2]
| 2011 Ryedale District Council election[2][3][4] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |||
| Conservative | 20 | 66.7 | |||||||
| Independent | 4 | 13.3 | |||||||
| Liberal | 4 | 13.3 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 6.7 | |||||||
| Labour | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Hicks | 451 | 64.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jane Wilford* | 253 | 35.9 | ||
| Majority | 198 | 28.1 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 704 | 98.5 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 11 | 1.5 | |||
| Turnout | 715 | 45.6 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,568 | ||||
| Conservativegain fromLiberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jim Bailey* | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 1,512 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Clark* | 359 | 46.7 | ||
| Conservative | Ena Dent | 353 | 45.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Allan Reynolds | 57 | 7.4 | ||
| Majority | 6 | 0.8 | |||
| Total valid votes | 769 | 99.4 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.6 | |||
| Turnout | 774 | 60.6 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,278 | ||||
| Liberalhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Janet Frank* | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 1,194 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | James Fraser | 719 | |||
| Conservative | Caroline Goodrick | 628 | |||
| Independent | Judith Scott | 410 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Marian Hodgson* | 329 | |||
| Labour | Heather Milner | 265 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 2,786 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativegain fromLiberal Democrats | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stephen Arnold* | Unopposed | |||
| Conservative | George Hawkins* | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 2,595 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Robert Wainwright* | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 1,447 | ||||
| Independenthold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Sarah Ward | 730 | |||
| Conservative | David Cussons* | 662 | |||
| Conservative | Val Arnold* | 632 | |||
| Liberal | Nelly Trevelyan | 562 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Lerew | 129 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 12 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 2,829 | ||||
| Liberalgain fromConservative | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Paul Andrews* | 639 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Lindsay Burr* | 559 | |||
| Conservative | Ann Hopkinson | 518 | |||
| Independent | Howard Croft | 451 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Preston | 361 | |||
| Conservative | Martin Beaumont | 351 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | David White | 292 | |||
| Labour | Tim Prest | 260 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 2 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 3,923 | ||||
| Independenthold | |||||
| Liberal Democratshold | |||||
| Conservativegain fromIndependent | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Peter Walker | 418 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Shields* | 405 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Howard Keal* | 332 | |||
| Conservative | Stephen Shaw | 270 | |||
| Conservative | Hilary Lockwood | 154 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 10 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 3,065 | ||||
| Independentgain fromLiberal Democrats | |||||
| Liberal Democratshold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Judith Denniss | 353 | |||
| Conservative | Luke Ives | 327 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Dinah Keal* | 306 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Hugh Spencer | 287 | |||
| Independent | Jeremy Powell | 263 | |||
| Labour | Karl Reveley | 137 | |||
| Liberal | Phil Hancock | 102 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 2 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 2,723 | ||||
| Conservativegain fromLiberal Democrats | |||||
| Conservativegain fromIndependent | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Vivienne Knaggs | 529 | |||
| Liberal | Tommy Woodward | 474 | |||
| Conservative | Nick King | 432 | |||
| Liberal | Sue Cowan | 419 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | John Stott | 192 | |||
| Labour | Geoff Randall | 181 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 32 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 2,690 | ||||
| Conservativegain fromLiberal Democrats | |||||
| Liberalhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Linda Cowling* | 588 | |||
| Liberal | Luke Richardson | 472 | |||
| Independent | Natalie Warriner* | 360 | |||
| Labour | Fred Downes | 225 | |||
| Independent | Adrian Wilford | 76 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 11 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 2,871 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Liberalgain fromIndependent | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Brian Maud* | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 1,446 | ||||
| Independenthold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Keith Knaggs* | 458 | 64.1 | ||
| Independent | Denys Townsend | 256 | 35.9 | New | |
| Majority | 202 | 28.3 | |||
| Total valid votes | 714 | 98.8 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | 1.2 | |||
| Turnout | 723 | 53.0 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,363 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Raper* | 362 | 65.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Beckett | 190 | 34.4 | ||
| Majority | 172 | 31.2 | |||
| Total valid votes | 552 | 96.8 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 18 | 3.2 | |||
| Turnout | 570 | 36.0 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,582 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Eric Hope | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 1,431 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Snowy Windress* | 533 | 73.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Abigail Stokell Beckett | 189 | 26.2 | ||
| Majority | 344 | 47.6 | |||
| Total valid votes | 722 | 96.1 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 29 | 3.9 | |||
| Turnout | 751 | 52.4 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,434 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Janet Sanderson | 794 | |||
| Conservative | Geoff Acomb* | 763 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | David Porter | 557 | |||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 24 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 2,732 | ||||
| Conservativegain fromLiberal Democrats | |||||
| Conservativehold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Edward Legard* | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 1,426 | ||||
| Conservativehold | |||||