Harrogate Borough Council election, 1998
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The 1998 Harrogate Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Harrogate Borough Council in North Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Liberal Democrat 40
- Conservative 14
- Labour 4
- Independent 1[1]
Election result
Harrogate local election result 1998[2][3] | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Liberal Democrat | 13 | -3 | 65.0 | 48.8 | 12,590 | |||||
Conservative | 6 | +3 | 30.0 | 37.2 | 9,612 | |||||
Labour | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 11.5 | 2,979 | |||||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 627 |
Ward results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | David Richold | 927 | 64.2 | ||
Labour | Peter Caunt | 319 | 22.1 | ||
Conservative | Simon Hogben | 198 | 13.7 | ||
Majority | 608 | 42.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,444 | 25.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Thomas | 427 | 51.4 | ||
Liberal Democrat | David Parnaby | 353 | 42.5 | ||
Labour | Patricia Foxall | 51 | 6.1 | ||
Majority | 74 | 8.9 | |||
Turnout | 831 | 42.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Geoffrey Webber | 929 | 61.1 | ||
Conservative | Eric Cooper | 478 | 31.4 | ||
Labour | Anthony Blakesley | 113 | 7.4 | ||
Majority | 451 | 29.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,520 | 23.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Stephen Macare | 707 | 59.6 | ||
Conservative | Alan Findlay | 292 | 24.6 | ||
Labour | Simon Hutchings | 188 | 15.8 | ||
Majority | 415 | 35.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,187 | 23.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Margaret-Ann De Courcey-Bayley | 717 | 66.2 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Sommer | 196 | 18.1 | ||
Labour | David King | 170 | 15.7 | ||
Majority | 521 | 48.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,083 | 19.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Jack Duckworth | 1,259 | 51.8 | ||
Conservative | James Clark | 1,078 | 44.4 | ||
Labour | Glynn Robinson | 93 | 3.8 | ||
Majority | 181 | 7.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,430 | 40.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Charles Coverdale | 559 | 67.0 | ||
Conservative | Christine Adamson | 233 | 27.9 | ||
Labour | Jacqueline Heptinstall | 42 | 5.0 | ||
Majority | 326 | 39.1 | |||
Turnout | 834 | 44.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Ann Hetherington | 817 | 48.7 | ||
Conservative | Charles Shaw | 532 | 31.7 | ||
Labour | Ann Crouch | 328 | 19.6 | ||
Majority | 285 | 17.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,677 | 28.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Wright | 784 | 38.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Bill Hoult | 695 | 34.3 | ||
Conservative | Lilian Mina | 550 | 27.1 | ||
Majority | 89 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,029 | 36.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Dickinson | 386 | 51.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Gillean Firth | 280 | 37.0 | ||
Labour | Patrick O'Connor | 91 | 12.0 | ||
Majority | 106 | 14.0 | |||
Turnout | 757 | 35.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Michael Johnston | 468 | 72.2 | ||
Conservative | Jean Butterfield | 106 | 16.4 | ||
Labour | Bryan Robinson | 74 | 11.4 | ||
Majority | 362 | 55.9 | |||
Turnout | 648 | 21.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Simon Mercer | 351 | 70.6 | ||
Labour | David Sapherson | 146 | 29.4 | ||
Majority | 205 | 41.2 | |||
Turnout | 497 | 23.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Frederick Willis | 1,518 | 56.7 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Eric Waight | 1,086 | 40.6 | ||
Labour | Cynthia Coltman | 72 | 2.7 | ||
Majority | 432 | 16.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,676 | 52.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Phillip Barlow | 512 | 56.6 | ||
Conservative | Malcolm Campbell | 392 | 43.4 | ||
Majority | 120 | 13.3 | |||
Turnout | 904 | 15.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Alan Skidmore | 825 | 63.3 | ||
Conservative | John Topping | 479 | 36.7 | ||
Majority | 346 | 26.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,304 | 22.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Shirley Fawcett | 502 | 75.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Andrew Goss | 111 | 16.6 | ||
Labour | Alan Beatham | 56 | 8.4 | ||
Majority | 391 | 58.4 | |||
Turnout | 669 | 36.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Patricia Marsh | 771 | 46.5 | ||
Independent | Joan Waud | 627 | 37.8 | ||
Conservative | Phillip Dixon | 133 | 8.0 | ||
Labour | Geoffrey Foxall | 126 | 7.6 | ||
Majority | 144 | 8.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,657 | 31.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Christopher Brown | 490 | 78.3 | ||
Labour | Alan Woodhead | 75 | 12.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Alistair Mason | 61 | 9.7 | ||
Majority | 415 | 66.3 | |||
Turnout | 626 | 37.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Ivan Lester | 887 | 50.4 | ||
Conservative | Nigel Middlemass | 720 | 40.9 | ||
Labour | Robert Swithinbank | 153 | 8.7 | ||
Majority | 167 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,760 | 29.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Anthony Baker | 626 | 49.1 | ||
Conservative | John Frobisher | 551 | 43.2 | ||
Labour | Christine Colman | 98 | 7.7 | ||
Majority | 75 | 5.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,275 | 22.3 |
References
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