2014 Carlisle City Council election

2014 UK local government election May 2014 May 2014 thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2014 Carlisle City Council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and independent in light grey. Wards in dark grey were not contested in 2014. The 2014 Carlisle City Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Carlisle District Council in Cumbria, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/c82wm2mxrpzt Carlisle BBC News Online 12 April 2015 After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 29 Conservative 19 Liberal Democrats 2 Independent 2Local elections results 2014: Full list of how Ukip, Labour, the Tories and Lib Dems have performed - Ukip take more than 140 seats as Liberal Democrats and Tories make huge losses Henderson Stuart Dearden, Lizzie 23 May 2014 The Independent NewsBank Background 17 seats were contested in 2014 and four sitting councillors stood down at the election from Castle, Denton Holme, Harraby and Wetheral wards.http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/carlisle-s-big-names-standing-down-at-elections-1.1132042 Carlisle's big names standing down at elections 26 April 2014 News and Star 13 April 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150413211122/http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/carlisle-s-big-names-standing-down-at-elections-1.1132042 13 April 2015 dmy Election result Labour gained one seat from the Liberal Democrats to win 9 of the 17 seats contested.http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/labour-retain-control-of-carlisle-council-after-elections-1.1137904 Labour retain control of Carlisle Council after elections 23 May 2014 News and Star 13 April 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140525215730/http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/labour-retain-control-of-carlisle-council-after-elections-1.1137904 25 May 2014 dmy The Labour gain came in Castle ward and took Labour to 29 councillors, while the Liberal Democrats dropped to 2 seats on the council after failing to win any seats in 2014. The Conservatives also gained a seat in Dalston from independent Bryan Craig and thus won 7 seats in 2014 to have 19 councillors overall. There did remain two independent councillors however, as independent Rob Betton retained his seat in Botcherby. Meanwhile, the UK Independence Party failed to win any seats, but did come second in 10 of the 17 seats contested. Overall turnout at the election was 34.2%.http://www.carlisle.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/democracy_and_elections/election_results.aspx Previous Election Results Carlisle City Council 12 April 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150512014557/http://www.carlisle.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/democracy_and_elections/election_results.aspx 12 May 2015 dmy Carlisle local election result 2014Results Elections 2014 24 May 2014 The Times NewsBank 88–89http://www.carlisle.gov.uk/downloads/SKMBT_electionresult.pdf Declaration of result of poll Carlisle City Council 12 April 2015 September 2025 medicmedic Labour Party (UK) 9 1 0 +1 52.9 32.2 8,394 -15.1% Conservative Party (UK) 7 1 0 +1 41.2 31.3 8,158 +2.5% Independent (politician) 1 0 1 -1 5.9 5.6 1,468 +1.7% UK Independence Party 0 0 0 0 0 22.1 5,741 +15.2% Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 1,388 +0.3% Liberal Democrats (UK) 0 0 1 -1 0 2.7 705 -4.7% Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 174 +0.3% Ward results Belahhttp://www.carlisle.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/democracy-and-elections/elections-2014.aspx Elections 2014 Carlisle City Council 14 April 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20140804211316/http://www.carlisle.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/democracy-and-elections/elections-2014.aspx 4 August 2014 Conservative Party (UK) Gareth Ellis 823 42.4 -0.2 Labour Party (UK) Allan Stevenson 535 27.6 -12.5 UK Independence Party Philip Douglass 442 22.8 +9.7 Green Party of England and Wales Claire Unwin 140 7.2 +3.0 288 14.8 +12.4 1,940 39.2 +0.8 Conservative Party (UK) Belle Vue Labour Party (UK) Jessica Riddle 632 40.7 -17.0 Conservative Party (UK) Nigel Christian 505 32.6 -1.5 UK Independence Party Paul Chapman 358 23.1 +23.1 Green Party of England and Wales Gillian Curwen 56 3.6 -1.5 127 8.2 -15.4 1,551 31.0 -0.8 Labour Party (UK) Botcherby Independent (politician) Robert Betton 773 52.3 +27.9 Labour Party (UK) Ruth Alcroft 358 24.2 -30.1 UK Independence Party Robert Strong 217 14.7 +6.3 Conservative Party (UK) Teresa Evans 131 8.9 -2.2 415 28.1 1,479 31.8 +4.7 Independent (politician) Brampton Conservative Party (UK) Michael Mitchelson 700 53.1 +2.0 Labour Party (UK) Gerard Champney 244 18.5 -15.9 UK Independence Party Christian Forster 206 15.6 +1.0 Green Party of England and Wales Dallas Brewis 113 8.6 +8.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) James Osler 56 4.2 +4.2 456 34.6 +17.9 1,319 36.2 +3.3 Conservative Party (UK) Castle Labour Party (UK) Gerald Caig 435 37.3 -19.5 UK Independence Party Robert Reid-Sinclair 267 22.9 +22.9 Conservative Party (UK) Kevin Reynolds 221 19.0 +4.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Manwara Begum 127 10.9 -8.7 Green Party of England and Wales Richard Hunt 87 7.5 -1.9 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Robert Charlesworth 28 2.4 +2.4 168 14.4 -22.8 1,165 26.8 +0.8 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Currock Labour Party (UK) Heather Bradley 599 50.3 -19.4 UK Independence Party Robert Scott 310 26.0 +26.0 Conservative Party (UK) Genna Martin 197 16.5 +1.3 Green Party of England and Wales Hazel Graham 49 4.1 +4.1 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Brent Kennedy 36 3.0 -5.0 289 24.3 -30.2 1,191 25.7 -1.0 Labour Party (UK) Dalston Conservative Party (UK) Ann McKerrell 707 32.4 +8.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Wood 467 21.4 -30.4 Independent (politician) David Craig 409 18.7 +18.7 UK Independence Party Robert Dickinson 319 14.6 +5.9 Labour Party (UK) Jo-Anne Williams 281 12.9 -2.4 240 11.0 2,183 45.2 +3.6 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Denton Holme Labour Party (UK) Christopher Southward 638 44.7 -18.0 UK Independence Party John Warmingham 328 23.0 +15.1 Conservative Party (UK) Barbara Eden 273 19.1 +2.2 Green Party of England and Wales James Tucker 134 9.4 +0.5 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition John Higginson 54 3.8 +3.8 310 21.7 -24.1 1,427 28.5 +0.7 Labour Party (UK) Harraby Labour Party (UK) Robert Burns 662 42.8 -20.8 UK Independence Party Edward Haughan 451 29.2 +20.6 Conservative Party (UK) Lawrence Fisher 353 22.8 +3.0 Green Party of England and Wales John Reardon 81 5.2 +1.2 211 13.6 -30.2 1,547 30.4 +0.5 Labour Party (UK) Longtown and Rockcliffe Conservative Party (UK) Raynor Bloxham 467 47.2 -8.0 UK Independence Party Susan Parker 313 31.6 +18.9 Labour Party (UK) Graham Bartlett 185 18.7 -9.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Marjorie Richardson 24 2.4 +2.4 154 15.6 -11.6 989 29.4 -4.4 Conservative Party (UK) Morton Labour Party (UK) George Stothard 734 45.6 -20.1 UK Independence Party William Bertham 424 26.3 +15.7 Conservative Party (UK) Charlotte Fisher 368 22.8 +12.9 Green Party of England and Wales Helen Atkinson 51 3.2 +0.7 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition David Barton 34 2.1 +2.1 310 19.2 -35.2 1,611 33.4 -3.5 Labour Party (UK) St. Aidans Labour Party (UK) Anne Quilter 550 40.3 -10.5 UK Independence Party Michael Bradford 309 22.6 +13.9 Conservative Party (UK) David Shepherd 274 20.1 +0.6 Green Party of England and Wales Neil Boothman 232 17.0 -4.0 241 17.7 -12.2 1,365 29.5 +1.8 Labour Party (UK) Stanwix Rural Conservative Party (UK) Marilyn Bowman 747 52.9 -11.1 UK Independence Party Carol Weaver 333 23.6 +14.2 Labour Party (UK) Elizabeth Furneaux 253 17.9 -1.5 Green Party of England and Wales Charmian McCutcheon 79 5.6 -1.8 414 29.3 -15.3 1,412 38.1 -4.5 Conservative Party (UK) Stanwix Urban Conservative Party (UK) Elizabeth Mallinson 915 44.3 +1.6 Labour Party (UK) Craig Nicholson 566 27.4 -8.1 UK Independence Party Fiona Mills 349 16.9 +6.5 Green Party of England and Wales Helen Davison 235 11.4 +0.0 349 16.9 +9.7 2,065 43.9 +2.0 Conservative Party (UK) Upperby Labour Party (UK) David Wilson 653 52.8 -20.0 UK Independence Party John Denholm 316 25.6 +25.6 Conservative Party (UK) Shaidat Danmole-Ellis 193 15.6 -0.1 Green Party of England and Wales Emma Hughes 52 4.2 +4.2 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Daniel Thorburn 22 1.8 +1.8 337 27.3 -29.8 1,236 30.4 +1.8 Labour Party (UK) Wetheral Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Higgs 727 43.7 -12.4 UK Independence Party Geoffrey Round 305 18.3 +4.5 Independent (politician) Ian Yates 286 17.2 +17.2 Labour Party (UK) Christine Bowditch 236 14.2 -6.9 Green Party of England and Wales Ian Brewis 79 4.7 -4.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Henry Wheatcroft 31 1.9 +1.9 422 25.4 -9.6 1,664 42.8 +3.0 Conservative Party (UK) Yewdale Labour Party (UK) Steven Bowditch 833 44.2 -15.0 Conservative Party (UK) Christina Finlayson 557 29.6 -5.8 UK Independence Party Michael Owen 494 26.2 +26.2 276 14.6 -9.2 1,884 39.3 -3.4 Labour Party (UK) By-elections between 2014 and 2015 A by-election was held in Castle ward on 11 September 2014 after the death of Labour councillor Willie Whalen.http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/labour-hold-city-and-county-council-seats-in-carlisle-1.1161787 Labour hold city and county council seats in Carlisle Duncan Ian 12 September 2014 News and Star 13 April 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141001182810/http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/labour-hold-city-and-county-council-seats-in-carlisle-1.1161787 1 October 2014 dmy The seat was held for Labour by Alan Taylor with a 152-vote majority over Conservative Robert Currie. Castle by-election 11 September 2014 Labour Party (UK) Alan Taylor 364 38.4 +1.1 Conservative Party (UK) Robert Currie 212 22.4 +3.4 UK Independence Party Fiona Mills 208 22.0 -0.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Lawrence Jennings 121 12.8 +1.9 Green Party of England and Wales Richard Hunt 42 4.4 -3.1 152 16.1 +1.7 947 21.7 -5.1 Labour Party (UK) References Carlisle 2014 Category:2010s in Cumbria