2011 Derbyshire Dales District Council election

2011 UK local government election March 2025 November 2013 thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2011 Derbyshire Dales District Council election, including the delayed election in Stanton. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and independents in grey. The 2011 Derbyshire Dales District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Derbyshire Dales District Council in Derbyshire, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/election2011/council/html/17uf.stm England council elections 10 May 2011 BBC News 12 December 2011 Election result The Conservatives increased their majority on the council after winning 28 seats at the election in May.http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/our_website/news_and_press_releases/2011/May/news_items/conservatives_retain_control.asp https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20110926221934mp_/http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/our_website/news_and_press_releases/2011/May/news_items/conservatives_retain_control.asp dead 26 September 2011 Conservatives retain control 6 May 2011 Derbyshire Dales District Council 12 December 2011 They gained 4 seats from the Liberal Democrats, more than offsetting losing 1 seat to Labour. This meant Labour went up by one to five seats, while the Liberal Democrats dropped to four, losing half of the seats they had won in 2007, and there remained one independent.http://www.matlockmercury.co.uk/news/local-news/good_night_for_tories_at_polls_1_3371030 Good night for Tories at polls 11 May 2011 Matlock Mercury 12 December 2011 Overall turnout at the election was 50.8%. The Conservatives gained 4 seats from the Liberal Democrats in the wards of Darley Dale, Matlock All Saints and Matlock St Giles. However the Conservatives did lose 1 seat to Labour in Masson, by a 5-vote margin. In total of the 38 seats elected in May, 15 new councillors were elected. The election in Stanton ward was delayed until 23 June after no candidates were nominated for the seat originally.http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/our_website/news_and_press_releases/2011/June/news_items/stanton_by-election_result.asp Stanton by-election result 24 June 2011 Derbyshire Dales District Council 12 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110709075239/http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/our_website/news_and_press_releases/2011/June/news_items/stanton_by-election_result.asp 9 July 2011 dead At the delayed election the Conservatives held the seat and therefore had 29 of the 39 councillors. Derbyshire Dales local election result 2011http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/about_the_council/elections/results/dddcelection/2011results/default.asp District Council Elections 2011 Derbyshire Dales District Council 12 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110612115852/http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/about_the_council/elections/results/dddcelection/2011results/default.asp 12 June 2011 dead Conservative Party (UK) 29 4 1 +3 74.4 48.7 21,330 -0.3 Labour Party (UK) 5 1 0 +1 12.8 27.8 12,176 +17.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) 4 0 4 -4 10.3 18.1 7,903 -15.9 Independent (politician) 1 0 0 0 2.6 2.9 1,261 -1.5 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.3 1,016 -0.4 UK Independence Party 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 86 +0.2 7 Conservative candidates were unopposed at the election. The above results include the delayed election for Stanton ward. Ward results Ashbourne North (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Bull 785 Conservative Party (UK) Tony Millward 673 Labour Party (UK) Rob Whyman 407 1,865 41.3 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Ashbourne South (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Lewer 883 Conservative Party (UK) Tom Donnelly 583 Labour Party (UK) Che Lear Page 464 1,930 40.9 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Bakewell (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Judith Twigg 1,378 Conservative Party (UK) Carol Walker 1,245 Conservative Party (UK) Philippa Tilbrook 1,121 Labour Party (UK) Pam Russell 773 4,517 52.1 +7 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Bradwell Conservative Party (UK) Janet Goodison 430 54.2 Independent (politician) Christopher Furness 364 45.8 66 8.4 794 52.5 Conservative Party (UK) Brailsford Conservative Party (UK) Angus Jenkins 517 74.1 Independent (politician) Alan Hodkinson 181 25.9 336 48.2 698 51.9 Conservative Party (UK) Calver Conservative Party (UK) Cate Hunt unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Carsington Water Conservative Party (UK) Lewis Rose unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Chatsworth Conservative Party (UK) Michael Longden unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Clifton and Bradley Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Shirley 512 55.4 Independent (politician) Ian Bates 326 35.3 UK Independence Party Charles Swabey 86 9.3 186 20.1 924 61.8 Conservative Party (UK) Darley Dale (3 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) David Fearn 731 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Burton 729 Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Statham 720 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nigel Allwood 694 Conservative Party (UK) Katherine Staves 688 Conservative Party (UK) Neil MacPherson 610 Labour Party (UK) Julie Morrison 578 Labour Party (UK) Finn Page 554 Labour Party (UK) Phil Rogers 512 5,816 48.6 +8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Dovedale and Parwich Conservative Party (UK) Richard Fitzherbert 594 76.6 Labour Party (UK) Eric Page 181 23.4 413 53.2 775 55.3 Conservative Party (UK) Doveridge and Sudbury Conservative Party (UK) Albert Catt 660 81.7 +12.9 Labour Party (UK) Katy Brown 148 18.3 +18.3 512 63.4 +25.8 808 53.4 +5 Conservative Party (UK) Hartington and Taddington Conservative Party (UK) David Chapman unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Hathersage and Eyam (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Jacque Bevan 962 Conservative Party (UK) Jean Monks 728 Labour Party (UK) Briony Robinson 605 Labour Party (UK) Val Robinson 562 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Hoskin 359 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jim Tweeddale 352 3,568 59.7 +13 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Hulland Conservative Party (UK) Richard Bright unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Lathkill and Bradford Independent (politician) David Frederickson 390 52.8 -13.4 Conservative Party (UK) Mitch Blythe 349 47.2 +13.4 41 5.5 -27.0 739 57.4 +12 Independent (politician) Litton and Longstone Conservative Party (UK) Neil Horton unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Masson (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Garry Purdy 593 Labour Party (UK) Bob Cartwright 571 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Hume 566 Labour Party (UK) Nick Whitehead 534 2,264 50.3 +10 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Matlock All Saints (3 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) Sue Burfoot 931 Conservative Party (UK) Geoff Stevens 808 Conservative Party (UK) Ann Elliott 796 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Barker 789 Conservative Party (UK) Sam Gregory 730 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Jones 715 Labour Party (UK) Andrew Botham 709 5,478 50.6 +5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Matlock St Giles (3 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) Steve Flitter 950 Conservative Party (UK) Barrie Tipping 716 Conservative Party (UK) Jacquie Stevens 691 Liberal Democrats (UK) Barry Hopkinson 670 Liberal Democrats (UK) Cate Hopkinson 655 Labour Party (UK) Sally Davies 632 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Walsh 604 Labour Party (UK) Simon Peters 562 5,480 48.6 +6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Norbury Conservative Party (UK) Kenneth Bull unopposed Conservative Party (UK) Tideswell Conservative Party (UK) Jennifer Bower 338 45.7 -18.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Sue Barber 244 33.0 +14.4 Labour Party (UK) Lytton Page 157 21.2 +21.2 94 12.7 -34.0 739 49.8 +14 Conservative Party (UK) Winster and South Darley Labour Party (UK) Colin Swindell 690 78.7 +49.1 Conservative Party (UK) Rebecca Swindell 187 21.3 -22.9 503 57.4 877 62.6 +3 Labour Party (UK) Wirksworth (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) Irene Ratcliffe 1,293 Labour Party (UK) Peter Slack 1,048 Labour Party (UK) Mike Ratcliffe 1,023 Conservative Party (UK) Philip Cope 626 Green Party of England and Wales Chris Spencer 532 Conservative Party (UK) Susan Bull 517 Green Party of England and Wales Josh Stockell 484 Conservative Party (UK) John Smith 474 5,997 49.8 +9 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Stanton delayed election The election in Stanton was delayed until 23 June 2011 after no candidates originally stood for the seat at the May election. The seat was held for the Conservatives by Joanne Wild with a 73-vote majority.http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/Tories-majority-council-extended/story-12844235-detail/story.html Tories' majority on council is extended 28 June 2011 Derby Telegraph 12 December 2011 Stanton Conservative Party (UK) Joanne Wild 246 48.9 -10.7 Labour Party (UK) Julie Morrison 173 34.4 +34.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony Allwood 84 16.7 -23.7 73 14.5 -4.6 503 34.1 -5 Conservative Party (UK) By-elections between 2011 and 2015 Chris Furness was elected without opposition on 12 January 2012 to hold Bradwell for the Conservative Party, after having been the losing independent candidate at the 2011 election.https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/exindependent-candidate-triumphs-for-tories-in-bradwell-byelection-6289129.html Ex-independent candidate triumphs for Tories in Bradwell byelection Mead Chris 13 January 2012 The Independent 29 January 2012 20 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120120164701/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/exindependent-candidate-triumphs-for-tories-in-bradwell-byelection-6289129.html dead The vacancy came after the death of Conservative councillor Janet Goodison in October 2011.http://www.bakewelltoday.co.uk/news/local/new_councillor_for_bradwell_ward_1_4149137 New councillor for Bradwell ward 17 January 2012 Matlock Mercury Bakewell Today 29 January 2012 Bradwell by-election 12 January 2012 Conservative Party (UK) Chris Furness unopposed Conservative Party (UK) References 2011 Derbyshire Dales Category:2010s in Derbyshire