2019 Darlington Borough Council election

2019 Darlington Borough Council election
All 50 seats to Darlington Borough Council; 26 seats needed for a majority
	Map of the results
Council control before election; ; Labour	Council control after election ; ; No overall control

The 2019 Darlington Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Darlington Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Quick facts All 50 seats to Darlington Borough Council 26 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

2019 Darlington Borough Council election^[1]
Party		Candidates	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	46	22	7	2	5	44.0	41.5	23,859	+7.2
	Labour	50	20	0	9	9	40.0	33.2	19,104	–10.4
	Independent	7	3	2	0	2	6.0	6.6	3,173	+3.9
	Liberal Democrats	8	3	1	1		6.0	4.2	2,441	–3.6
	Green	22	2	2	0	2	4.0	13.2	7,584	+5.1
	UKIP	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.7	429	–2.7
	For Britain	3	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.6	362	New

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Darrien Wright	602	52.3	*New*
	Labour	Helen Crumbie	421	36.6
	Labour	Maureen Newall	419	36.4
	Labour	Mandy Porter	368	32.0
	Independent	David Williams	276	24.0
	Conservative	Robert Mills	267	23.2
	Conservative	Simon Nicholson	263	22.9
	Green	Kevin Lewis	256	22.3
Majority
Turnout
	Independent gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Scott Durham	671	46.4
	Conservative	Rachel Mills	642	44.4
	Conservative	Valerie Preston	575	39.7
	Labour	Michael Adams	465	32.1
	Labour	Jonathan Vasey	440	30.4
	Labour	Elizabeth Watson	432	29.9
	Green	Terri Hankinson	322	22.3
	For Britain	Michael Joyce	145	10.0	New
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Janet Cossins	549	44.6
	Labour	Paul Baldwin	526	42.8
	Labour	Edwin Heslop	479	38.9
	Conservative	John Bell	451	36.7
	Conservative	Jack Sowerby	372	30.2
	Conservative	Margaret Donoghue	371	30.2
	Green	Ty Hankinson	259	21.1
	Liberal Democrats	Charlotte Curry	144	11.7
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Green	Matthew Snedker	944	54.0
	Green	Bryony Holroyd	788	45.1
	Conservative	Ian Galletley	717	41.0
	Conservative	Nigel Kendrew	575	32.9
	Labour	Susan Richmond	189	10.8
	Labour	Anna Wilson	168	9.6
Majority
Turnout
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Summary

Haughton & Springfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Christopher McEwan	669	46.1
	Labour	Andrew Scott	652	44.9
	Labour	Nicholas Wallis	590	40.6
	Conservative	Paul Culley	566	39.0
	Conservative	David Willis	480	33.1
	Conservative	Patricia Tobin	477	32.9
	Green	Michael McTimoney	325	22.4
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Hummersknott
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Charles Johnson	714	55.1
	Conservative	Paul Howell (MP)	672	51.9
	Independent	Alan Coultas	405	31.3	New
	Green	Kathryn Barley	272	21.0
	Labour	Gareth Robson	188	14.5
	Labour	Ryan Ward	145	11.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hurworth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Lorraine Tostevin	556	51.1
	Conservative	Christy Chou	489	44.9
	Liberal Democrats	Scott Wood	373	34.3
	Green	Richard Lawley	338	31.0
	Labour	Rosie Dixon	122	11.2
	Labour	Rebecca Taylor	111	10.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

North Road
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Anne-Marie Curry	562	46.8
	Liberal Democrats	Hilary Allen	501	41.7
	Liberal Democrats	Nigel Boddy	412	34.3
	Labour	Dawn Storr	352	29.3
	Labour	Mark Barron	309	25.7
	Labour	Louise Graham	285	23.7
	UKIP	Graham Smurthwaite	205	17.1
	Green	Anna-Maria Thain	169	14.1
	Conservative	Emma Huscroft	137	11.4
	Conservative	Louise Heaps	128	10.7
	Conservative	Janet Galletley	121	10.1
Majority
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing