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2011 UK local government election
June 2025
thumb|Results of the 2011 Harrogate Borough Council election
The 2011 Harrogate Borough Council election was held on Thursday 5 May 2011 to elect 20 members to Harrogate Borough Council, the same day as other local elections in the United Kingdom. It elected approximately one-third of council's 54 members to a four-year term. It was preceded by the 2010 election and followed by the 2012 election. The Conservative Party held control of the council after the election.Local elections 2011 https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/RP11-43/RP11-43.pdf 24 May 2011 Tetteh Edmund The House of Commons Library 17 June 2025 Turnout across the wards up for election was 45.0%.Election of Borough Councillors for the Wards of Harrogate Borough Council - Summary of Results http://www.harrogate.gov.uk/Documents/District%20Summary%20of%20Results%202011.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20120406233459/http://www.harrogate.gov.uk/Documents/District%20Summary%20of%20Results%202011.pdf Harrogate Borough Council 20 May 2011 6 April 2012 17 June 2025
Results summary
2011 Harrogate Borough CouncilLocal Election Results 2011 - Harrogate https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2011/296/ Teale Andrew Local Elections Archive Project 17 June 2025Local Elections Handbook 2011 https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Local-Elections-Handbook-2011-complete.pdf Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael The Elections Centre 17 June 2025Harrogate Borough Council Election Results https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Harrogate-1973-2012.pdf Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael The Elections Centre 17 June 2025
Conservative Party (UK)
14
7
70.0
20
34
63.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
5
5
25.0
12
17
31.5
Independent politician
1
2
5.0
2
3
5.6
Labour Party (UK)
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
UK Independence Party
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
Ward results
Bilton
Bilton
Conservative Party (UK)
Alex Brown
976
45.3
0.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Andrew Kempston-Parkes
801
37.2
12.2
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Gray
376
17.5
New
175
8.1
N/A
2,153
99.8
5
0.2
2,158
50.0
4,317
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
6.5
Granby
Granby
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jennifer Travena
743
44.7
21.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Marshall
564
33.9
12.7
Labour Party (UK)
Diane Maguire
357
21.5
16.0
179
10.8
34.1
1,664
98.8
21
1.2
1,685
36.9
4,564
Liberal Democrats (UK)
17.0
Harlow Moor
Harlow Moor
Conservative Party (UK)
Simon Theakston*
1,320
64.4
2.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Howard Cohen
450
22.0
11.3
Labour Party (UK)
Kevin McNerney
280
13.7
8.9
870
42.4
13.7
2,050
99.5
10
0.5
2,060
49.9
4,126
Conservative Party (UK)
6.9
High Harrogate
High Harrogate
Conservative Party (UK)
Eric Cooper
1,003
55.6
1.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Valerie Rodgers
519
28.8
5.8
Labour Party (UK)
Christopher Watt
283
15.7
11.1
484
26.8
7.4
1,805
99.0
19
1.0
1,824
41.2
4,422
Conservative Party (UK)
3.7
Hookstone
Hookstone
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Reginald Marsh*
1,153
54.4
11.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Philip Carlyle
708
33.4
8.0
Labour Party (UK)
Patricia Foxall
257
12.1
9.0
445
21.0
19.0
2,118
99.3
14
0.7
2,132
47.6
4,476
Liberal Democrats (UK)
9.5
Knaresborough East
Knaresborough East
Conservative Party (UK)
Barrington Batt
586
34.6
10.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Keith Rothwell*
437
25.8
19.3
Independent politician
Andrew Wright
382
22.5
2.9
Labour Party (UK)
Althea Farmer
291
17.2
10.4
149
8.8
N/A
1,696
99.4
11
0.6
1,707
43.1
3,960
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
15.0
Knaresborough King James
Knaresborough King James
Conservative Party (UK)
Philip Ireland
985
51.3
12.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Richard Hall
612
31.9
23.6
Labour Party (UK)
Lorraine Ferris
322
16.8
New
373
19.4
N/A
1,919
98.7
26
1.3
1,945
48.3
4,030
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
18.2
Knaresborough Scriven Park
Knaresborough Scriven Park
Conservative Party (UK)
Ivor Fox
1,032
56.2
21.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robert Archibald
429
23.4
29.1
Labour Party (UK)
Janet Williams
374
20.4
13.6
603
32.9
N/A
1,835
98.9
21
1.1
1,856
44.5
4,174
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
25.1
Low Harrogate
Low Harrogate
Conservative Party (UK)
Jean Butterfield*
987
54.8
0.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Carol Brooks
529
29.4
16.3
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Darlington
182
10.1
New
UK Independence Party
Hugh Whiteside
104
5.8
New
458
25.4
16.8
1,802
99.3
12
0.7
1,814
42.4
4,276
Conservative Party (UK)
8.4
New Park
New Park
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Trevor Chapman*
817
50.8
24.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Adam Taylor
438
27.2
12.5
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Pedel
252
15.7
New
Independent politician
Philip Reynolds
101
6.3
New
379
23.6
37.0
1,608
98.7
21
1.3
1,629
39.5
4,124
Liberal Democrats (UK)
18.5
Pannal
Pannal
Conservative Party (UK)
Matthew Hill
1,290
52.1
14.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Martin Eglese
487
19.7
14.1
Independent politician
Michael Gardner*Michael Gardner was elected as the candidate for the Conservatives in 2007, but ran for reelection as an independent.
450
18.2
New
Labour Party (UK)
Helen Burke
249
10.1
New
803
32.4
0.1
2,476
99.6
10
0.4
2,486
57.0
4,361
Conservative Party (UK)
Ripon Minster
Ripon Minster
Conservative Party (UK)
George Pickles
645
39.0
24.6
Independent politician
Sidney Hawke*
641
38.8
8.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paul Freeman
236
14.3
3.1
Labour Party (UK)
Deborah Welford
131
7.9
New
4
0.2
N/A
1,653
99.1
15
0.9
1,668
41.3
4,037
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
16.5
Ripon Moorside
Ripon Moorside
Independent politician
Charles Powell*
889
58.1
3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
John Topping
381
24.9
11.2
Labour Party (UK)
Nicolas Murray
259
16.9
New
508
33.2
11.1
1,529
97.6
37
2.4
1,566
40.3
3,890
Independent politician
7.2
Ripon Spa
Ripon Spa
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Chambers
843
45.6
22.5
Independent politician
Peter Horton*
473
25.6
14.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Stockdale
237
12.8
16.3
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Murday
152
8.2
New
Independent politician
Stanley Mackintosh
144
7.8
New
370
20.0
N/A
1,849
99.1
17
0.9
1,866
43.0
4,338
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
18.4
Rossett
Rossett (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
James Clark*
1,762
Conservative Party (UK)
Michelle Woolley
1,412
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Leslie Parkes
654
Liberal Democrats (UK)
James P. Clarke
611
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Sweeney
310
2,636
54.7
4,820
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Saltergate
Saltergate
Conservative Party (UK)
Steven Jackson
885
50.4
16.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Geoffrey Webber*
577
32.9
22.9
Labour Party (UK)
Janet Morrow
294
16.7
New
308
17.5
N/A
1,756
98.9
19
1.1
1,775
42.4
4,186
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
19.6
Starbeck
Starbeck
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Janet Law
814
47.8
24.3
Conservative Party (UK)
John Fletcher
389
22.9
9.8
Labour Party (UK)
Geoffrey Foxall
272
16.0
10.9
Independent politician
David Rimington
227
13.3
New
425
25.0
34.2
1,702
98.6
24
1.4
1,726
38.0
4,540
Liberal Democrats (UK)
17.1
Stray
Stray
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Jones*
1,324
55.6
1.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Keith Barnes
614
27.7
15.1
Labour Party (UK)
Stuart Hubbert
280
12.6
New
710
32.0
20.2
2,218
99.0
22
1.0
2,240
53.0
4,230
Conservative Party (UK)
8.1
Woodfield
Woodfield
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Greta KnightGreta Knight was elected in a 7 January 2010 by-election following the death of incumbent Liberal Democrat councillor John Wren.Woodfield Ward - Harrogate https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/8235/ Local Elections Archive Project Teale Andrew 17 June 2025
764
45.4
13.2
Labour Party (UK)
Daniel Maguire
530
31.5
17.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Rebecca Burnett
390
23.2
8.3
234
13.9
29.8
1,684
99.0
17
1.0
1,701
41.4
4,109
Liberal Democrats (UK)
15.2
Notes
References
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Category:2010s in North Yorkshire