Ribble Valley Borough Council election, 2015

Ribble Valley Borough Council Elections, 2015
England
7 May 2015

40 OF 40 seats to Ribble Valley Borough Council
21 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrat Labour
Seats won 35 4 1
Seat change Increase2 Decrease2 Increase1
Popular vote 27,161 4,507 10,655
Percentage 64.2% 10.6% 25.2%
Swing Increase 5.2% Decrease 5.6% Increase 10.9%

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2015 Ribble Valley Borough Council election was held on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Ribble Valley Borough Council in England.[1] This is on the same day as other local elections.

Map of the results of the 2015 Ribble Valley Borough Council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.[2]

Ward Results

Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Jan Alcock 593 70.6 -1.0
Labour Niall MacFarlane 247 29.4 +12.3
Majority 347 41.2 -13.3
Turnout 840 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing -2.9
Alston and Hothershall (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Jim Rogerson 806 42.0 -0.7
Conservative David Smith 750 39.1 -8.9
Labour Nicholas Anthony Madden 364 19.0 N/A
Majority 386 20.1 -13.3
Turnout 1,920 N/A N/A
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Billington and Old Langho (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Stephen Alexis Atkinson 1026 45.9 +9.7
Conservative Gerald Xavier Mirfin 786 33.2 -1.2
Labour Phil Gedling 424 19.0 N/A
Majority 362 14.2 +7.3
Turnout 2,236 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Bowland, Newton and Slaidburn
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Rosie Elms 708 85.7 -1.9
Labour Gill Rose 118 14.3 +1.9
Majority 590 71.4 -3.8
Turnout 826 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing -1.0
Chatburn
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Gary Kenneth Scott 588 76.5 +1.0
Labour Michael John Rose 181 23.5 +6.4
Majority 407 53.0 -5.4
Turnout 769 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing -2.7
Chipping
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Simon Hore 654 79.3 -3.4
Labour Alan William Matthews 171 20.7 N/A
Majority 483 58.6 -3.8
Turnout 825 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing -4.4
Clayton-Le-Dale With Ramsgreave (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Peter Ainsworth 1047 47.9 -0.9
Conservative Doreen Taylor 748 34.2 -3.6
Labour Charles Cathcart 392 17.9 +4.5
Majority 356 16.3 -8.2
Turnout 2,187 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Derby and Thornley (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Stuart Walter Carefoot 786 34.7 +3.4
Conservative Jim White 687 30.4 +2.7
Labour Greg Priest 423 18.7 +4.3
Labour Nick Stubbs 366 16.1 N/A
Majority 264 11.7 -1.7
Turnout 2,262 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Dilworth (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Kenneth Harvard Hinds 823 34.1 +3.9
Conservative Rupert Keysell Swarbrick 786 32.5 +3.7
Labour Mike Everett 428 17.7 +6.6
Labour Kerry Frances Swinburne 380 15.7 +7.2
Majority 358 14.8 -2.9
Turnout 2,417 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Edisford and Low Moor (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Sue Hind 583 27.8 +14.9
Labour Maureen Anne Fenton 439 20.9 +7.7
Labour Tom Wilkinson 396 18.9 +8.5
Liberal Democrat Stuart Fletcher 360 17.2 -3.9
Liberal Democrat Lynne Garvey 318 15.2 -1.8
Majority 43 2.0 -3.8
Turnout 2,096 N/A N/A
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Gisburn and Rimington
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Richard Sherras 568 70.6 N/A
Labour David Anthony Waters 237 29.4 N/A
Majority 331 41.2 N/A
Turnout 805 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing N/A
Langho (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Paula Margaret Dobson 815 35.6 -8.3
Conservative Alison Mary Brown 749 32.7 -4.2
Labour Frank Joseph Harvard 374 16.3 -2.9
Labour Anne Taylor 352 15.4 N/A
Majority 375 16.4 -1.3
Turnout 2,290 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Mellor (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Stella Maria Brunskill 1095 42.6 N/A
Conservative Noel Clifford Walsh 1092 42.5 N/A
Labour Elizabeth Webbe 385 15.0 N/A
Majority 707 27.5 N/a
Turnout 2,572 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Primrose (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Mary Robinson 654 27.9 +5.9
Liberal Democrat Allan Knox 629 26.8 +2.3
Conservative Naomi Fern Chapelhow 393 16.8 -0.3
Labour Andrew Jonathan Bedford 363 15.5 +5.8
Labour Ron Corbin 304 13.0 +4.8
Majority 236 10 -0.8
Turnout 2,343 N/A N/A
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Read and Simonstone (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Richard Bennett 1099 50.2 +8.8
Conservative Lesley Jayne Graves 679 31.0 -10.0
Labour David Greenhough 411 18.8 N/A
Majority 268 12.2 -17.3
Turnout 2,189 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Ribchester
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Ian Sayers 677 76.1 N/A
Labour Sarah-Jane Bryant 213 23.9 N/A
Majority 464 52.2 N/A
Turnout 890 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing N/A
Sabden
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Ricky Newmark 432 53.1 -26.7
Labour Jo Barlow 382 46.9 N/A
Majority 50 6.2 -53.4
Turnout 814 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing -36.8%
Salthill (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Ian Frank Brown 745 30.8 +10.2
Conservative Pam Dowson 491 20.3 +6.8
Liberal Democrat Simon O'Rourke 400 16.5 -0.5
Liberal Democrat Donna O'Rourke 332 13.7 +3.7
Labour Michaela Campion 257 10.6 +3.6
Labour Freddie Redfern 192 7.9 +1.5
Majority 91 3.8 +0.6
Turnout 2,417 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
St Mary's (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Graham Richard Geldard 644 23.8 -3.4
Conservative Ruth Hargreaves 642 23.7 -0.9
Liberal Democrat Kerry Fletcher 396 14.6 -1.0
Labour Jordan Alexander Campion 376 13.9 +5.2
Labour Lily Perrin 345 12.7 +4.3
Liberal Democrat Paul Robinson 304 11.2 -4.2
Majority 246 9.1 +0.1
Turnout 2,707 N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  2. "Map: Local Elections 2011 - Ribble Valley". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
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