2016 Harrogate Borough Council election

The 2016 Harrogate Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Harrogate Borough Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

2016 local election results in Harrogate

Ward results

Bishop Monkton

784

Bishop Monkton 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ian Roger Galloway	556	70.9
	Green	Greig John Sharman	116	14.8
	Labour	Laura Ann Dinning	112	14.3
Majority			440	56.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Boroughbridge

819

Boroughbridge 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Windass	588	71.8
	Green	Shan Oakes	82	10.0
	Labour	Paul Martin Burns	81	9.9
	Liberal Democrats	Hannah Gostlow	68	8.3
Majority			506	61.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Claro

1063

Claro 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nick Duxbury	673	63.3
	Liberal Democrats	Emma Jane Walsh	195	18.3
	Green	Adam Richard Harper	122	11.5
	Labour	David Anthony Bulmer	73	6.9
Majority			478	45.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Killinghall

812

Killinghall 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Harrison	559	68.9
	UKIP	Kenn Hart	105	12.9
	Liberal Democrats	Bill Hoult	79	9.7
	Labour	Rio Sebastian Justin Goldhammer	69	8.5
Majority			454	56.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kirkby Malzeard

917

Kirkby Malzeard 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret Edna Atkinson	713	77.8
	Labour	Vivienne Graham	204	22.2
Majority			509	55.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Lower Nidderdale

797

Lower Nidderdale 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nathan Roger Hull	561	70.4
	Green	Paul Geoffrey Trewhitt	143	17.9
	Labour	Ian Crabbe	93	11.7
Majority			418	52.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Marston Moor

Marston Moor 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tim Myatt	768	79.3
	Labour	Guy Allanson	200	20.7
Majority			568	58.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Mashamshire

Mashamshire 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nigel Simms	538	76.1
	Labour	Christine Elsie Brackley	169	23.9
Majority			369	52.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Newby

845

Newby 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nick Brown	689	81.5
	Labour	Matthew David Forth	156	18.5
Majority			533	63.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Nidd Valley

844

Nidd Valley 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Tom Watson	447	53.0
	Conservative	Mick Stanley	321	38.0
	Labour	Andrew James Murday	76	9.0
Majority			126	15.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Ouseburn

938

Ouseburn 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ash Teague	678	72.3
	Liberal Democrats	Kevin Brian Hawkins	131	14.0
	Labour	Dave Wheeler	129	13.8
Majority			547	58.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Pateley Bridge

Pateley Bridge 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stanley Lumley	392	47.5
	Independent	Stan Beer	319	38.7
	Labour	David Brackley	77	9.3
	Green	Gillian Rosemary Charters	37	4.5
Majority			73	8.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Ribston

876

Ribston 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andy Paraskos	518	59.1
	Liberal Democrats	Simon James Oldroyd	159	18.2
	Labour	Alan Beatham	118	13.5
	Green	Elizabeth Collins	81	9.2
Majority			359	40.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale

835

Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Shirley Patricia Fawcett	643	77.0
	Labour	Carol Walker	116	13.9
	Liberal Democrats	Pamela Godsell	76	9.1
Majority			527	63.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Washburn

1015

Washburn 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Christine Anne Ryder	761	75.0
	Labour	Nick Murray	136	13.4
	UKIP	Harvey Alexander	118	11.6
Majority			625	61.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Wathvale

697

Wathvale 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bernard Arthur Bateman	507	72.7
	Labour	Alan Peter Woodhead	190	27.3
Majority			317	45.4
	Conservative hold		Swing