Conservatives maintain grip on Hambleton District Councl

The Conservatives have maintained their grip on Hambleton District Council, winning all but four of the available seats.

Two independents were elected, as well as one Labour and one Liberal Democrat candidate.

The Huby was uncontested where Di Watkins, from the Conservatives, stood unopposed.

The turnout was 35 per cent.

Here are the results in full:

Appleton Wiske & Smeatons

• Jane Richardson – Labour – 63
• Stephen Watson – Conservative – 595
• Fiona Yorke – Green Party – 246

Bagby & Thorntons

• Bob Baker – Conservative – 513
• Andy Robinson – Independent – 573

Bedale

• Mike Baringham – Conservative – 1147
• Michael Chaloner – Green Party – 670
• Patricia Fairey – Green Party – 617
• Carl Les – Conservative – 1032
• John Noone – Conservative – 1168
• Matthew Sawyer – Green Party – 548
• Charmian Walter – Labour – 246

Easingwold

• Bryony Hart – Labour – 734
• Nick Howarth – Labour – 689
• Nigel Knapton – Conservative – 1463
• Deanna Pearce – Labour – 638
• Shirley Shepherd – 927
• Malcolm Taylor – Conservative – 1312
• Paula Thompson – Conservative – 1092

Great Ayton

• Richard Hudson – Conservative – 851
• Ron Kirk – Conservative – 909
• Nicholas Land – Liberal Democrats – 472
• Glyn Mucklow – Labour – 352
• Richard Short – Liberal Democrats – 537

Hutton Rudby

• Bridget Fortune – Conservative – 633
• Pauline Reed – Labour – 259
• Nick Ryan – Liberal Democrats – 180

Morton-on-Swale

• Trevor Mitchell – Labour – 229
• Brian Phillips – Conservative – 934

Northallerton North & Brompton

• Sally Anderson – Labour – 431
• Paul Atkin – Independent – 702
• David Blades – Conservative – 469
• Joseph Lambert – Independent – 473
• Isobel Sanderson – Conservative – 504

Northallerton South

• Caroline Dickinson – Conservative – 844
• Michael Heasman – Conservative – 526
• Gerald Ramsden – Labour – 527

Osmotherley & Swainby

• Joseph Body – Labour – 79
• Jackie Griffiths – Liberal Democrats – 163
• David Hugill – Conservative – 648
• John Yorke – Green Party – 12

Raskelf & White Horse

• John Law – Green Party – 396
• Jill Mortimer – Conservative – 560

Romanby

• Kevin Hardisty – Conservative – 1096
• Brian Hazeldine – Labour – 576
• Peter Wilkinson – Conservative – 1012

Sowerby & Topcliffe

• Peter Bardon – Conservative – 993
• Rosie Kett – Labour – 561
• Mark Robson – Conservative – 1002
• Jerome Wright – Labour – 519

Stokesley

• Paul Chapman – Liberal Democrats – 813
• Eileen Driver – Labour – 341
• Claire Gill – Conservative – 659
• Bryn Griffiths – Liberal Democrats – 1184
• Andy Wake – Conservative – 927

Tanfield

• Anne Mannix – Labour – 209
• David Webster – Conservative – 600

Thirsk

• Diane Brown – Green Party – 413
• Gareth Dadd – Conservative – 1151
• Dave Elders – Conservative – 990
• Marcus Missen – Labour – 236
• Phil Smith – Labour – 219