2023 East Riding of Yorkshire Council election

The 2023 East Riding of Yorkshire Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect all 67 members of East Riding of Yorkshire Council in England.[1][2][3] This was on the same day as other local elections.

2023 East Riding of Yorkshire Council election
4 May 2023 (2023-05-04)
All 67 seats to East Riding of Yorkshire Council
34 seats needed for a majority
Turnout29.3%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Jonathan Owen David Nolan
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election 49 seats, 44.3% 8 seats, 15.7%
Seats won 29 22
Seat change Decrease20 Increase14
Popular vote 69,544 57,637
Percentage 35.7% 29.6%
Swing Decrease8.7% Increase13.9%
Map of the results of the election by ward
Leader before election

Jonathan Owen
Conservative

 Leader after election

TBD

Results summary
2023 East Riding of Yorkshire Council election[4]
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 60 29 0 20 Decrease 20 43.2 35.7 69,544 -8.7%
  Liberal Democrats 65 22 14 0 Increase 14 32.8 29.6 57,637 +13.9%
  Labour 59 4 4 0 Increase 4 6.0 21.2 41,282 +2.9%
  Independent 17 9 1 0 Increase 1 13.4 8.2 15,907 -5.0%
  Yorkshire 6 3 1 0 Increase 1 4.5 2.1 4,126 -0.4%
  Green 9 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 2.0 3,868 -1.6%
  Reform UK 3 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.7 1,259 New
  SDP 3 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.2 398 New
  TUSC 2 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.1 276 New
  Alliance for Democracy and Freedom 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.1 182 New
  Freedom Alliance 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.1 98 New

Almost a quarter of the 67 councillors are standing down at this election.[5]

Ward results

Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).

Beverley Rural
Beverley Rural (3 seats)[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Diana Stewart* 2,131 53.3
Liberal Democrats Paul Smith 1,870 46.8
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Wilcock 1,786 44.7
Conservative Madeleine Horton 1,494 37.4
Conservative Richard Warren 1,412 35.3
Conservative Richard Royal 1,314 32.9
Labour Wendy Cross 464 11.6
Labour Clare Wildey 400 10.0
Labour John Fawcett 397 9.9
Turnout 4,000 35.7 -0.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Bridlington Central and Old Town
Bridlington Central and Old Town (2 seats)[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Liam Dealtry* 830 26.3
Conservative Maria Ibbotson 622 19.7
Liberal Democrats Ray Pollard 619 19.7
Liberal Democrats John Arthur 501 15.9
Labour David Sweet 350 11.1
SDP Carlo Verda 228 7.2
Turnout 1,936 23.17
Independent hold
Conservative hold

Bridlington North
Bridlington North (3 seats)[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jayne Phoenix* 2,055 20.6
Liberal Democrats Mike Heslop-Mullens* 1,994 20.0
Liberal Democrats Thomas Robson 1,710 17.2
Conservative John Copsey 1,130 11.3
Conservative Jonathan Bibb 1,089 10.9
Conservative Bob Taylor 990 9.9
Labour Carol Williams 394 4.0
Independent Malcolm Milns 250 2.5
Reform UK Tommy Cawkwell 239 2.4
SDP Joy Verda 118 1.2
Turnout 3,723 32.85
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Bridlington South
Bridlington South (3 seats)[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Yorkshire Andy Walker* 762 15.1
Yorkshire Tim Norman* 699 13.9
Yorkshire Rick Arrand 576 11.4
Labour Jakey Anderson 550 10.9
Conservative Jaya Authunuri 481 9.6
Conservative Kimberley-Nicholle Thomas 472 9.4
Labour Hollie Devanney 435 8.6
Independent Thelma Milns 261 5.2
Liberal Democrats Angela Walker 209 4.2
Liberal Democrats Ingrid Haywood 172 3.4
Reform UK Sean Cooper 157 3.1
Liberal Democrats Ed King 108 2.1
Freedom Alliance Alan Thompson 98 1.9
SDP Chris Daniels 52 1.0
Turnout 2,034 19.08
Yorkshire hold
Yorkshire hold
Yorkshire gain from Conservative

Cottingham North
Cottingham North (2 seats)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Phillip Redshaw 877 19.7
Labour Alex Duke 776 17.4
Liberal Democrats Graham Johnson 763 17.1
Labour Danny Marten 722 16.2
Conservative George Bennett 572 12.8
Conservative Owen McConaghy 516 11.6
Reform UK Roger Hoe 232 5.2
Turnout 2,362 35.11 -0.29
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent
Labour gain from Independent

Cottingham South
Cottingham South (2 seats)[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carolyn Cantrell 1,263 24.8
Labour Kevin Casson 1,239 24.3
Conservative Mike Medini* 955 18.7
Conservative Helen Green* 948 18.6
Liberal Democrats Keith Stubbs 395 7.8
Liberal Democrats Fran Hessen 296 5.8
Turnout 2647 35.28
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Dale
Dale (3 seats)[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Terry Gill* 2,179 18.1
Conservative Richard Meredith* 2,153 17.9
Independent Coleen Gill 2,065 17.2
Conservative Pat Smith* 1,680 14.0
Conservative Marinos Loizides 1,157 9.6
Labour Paul Cantrell 767 6.4
Labour Stephanie Haywood 752 6.3
Labour Ann Wordingham 663 5.5
Liberal Democrats Mukesh Tirkoti 592 4.9
Turnout 4,484 32.40 -1.8
Independent hold
Conservative hold
Independent gain from Conservative

Driffield and Rural
Driffield and Rural (3 seats)[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mark Blakeston 1,718 19.4
Conservative Matt Rogers* 1,202 13.6
Conservative Michael Lee* 1,038 11.7
Conservative Andrew Frost 949 10.7
Labour Wendy Phillips 873 9.8
Labour Thomas Watson 767 8.6
Labour Richard Phillps 764 8.6
Independent David Thorley 680 7.7
Liberal Democrats Jenny Aspden 330 3.7
Liberal Democrats Hollie Haeney 324 3.7
Liberal Democrats Richard Hawkins 224 2.5
Turnout 3,383 26.76 1.34
Independent gain from Conservative
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

East Wolds and Coastal
East Wolds and Coastal (3 seats)[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Charlie Dewhirst* 1,941 19.9
Conservative Jonathan Owen* 1,802 18.5
Conservative Denise Howard 1,653 16.9
Labour Judy Dickinson 862 8.8
Labour Bill Meadows 769 7.9
Green Mike Jackson 650 6.7
Green John Scullion 485 5.0
Yorkshire Peter Garforth 451 4.6
Liberal Democrats David Butt 407 4.2
Liberal Democrats Ellie Ripton 402 4.1
Liberal Democrats David Hoskins 339 3.5
Turnout 3,606 30.15
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Goole North
Goole North (2 seats)[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anne Handley* 830 27.8
Conservative Nick Coultish* 807 27.0
Labour John Frost 426 14.3
Labour Iain Ball 387 13.0
Liberal Democrats Ray Kilcoyne 208 7.0
Liberal Democrats Liam Moiser 168 5.6
Independent Terry Fisher 161 5.4
Turnout 1,627 19.78 -9.52
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Goole South
Goole South (2 seats)[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Barbara Jeffreys* 634 31.6
Independent David Jeffreys* 620 30.9
Labour Judi Armitage 362 18.0
Labour Jackie Huntington 309 15.4
Liberal Democrats Annie Nolan 47 2.3
Liberal Democrats Tom Nolan 36 1.8
Turnout 1,059 14.47 -11.53
Independent hold
Independent hold

Hessle
Hessle (3 seats)[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Nolan* 1,414 15.8
Liberal Democrats Simon Pickering 1,376 15.4
Liberal Democrats John Bovill* 1,373 15.4
Labour Paul Toogood 1,207 13.5
Labour Sally Waters 1,196 13.4
Labour Janet Worrell 1,156 12.9
Conservative Christine Mackay 462 5.2
Conservative Daniel Bond 396 4.4
Conservative Michael Whitehead 364 4.1
Turnout 3,231 26.44
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Howden
Howden (1 seat)[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent David Howard 933 61.0 n/a
Liberal Democrats Charlie Bayram* 245 16.0 +5.2
Conservative Julian Hakes 227 14.8 -26.8
Labour Julia Marten 124 8.1 -1.2
Turnout 1,531 32.96 -0.24
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats

Howdenshire
Howdenshire (3 seats)[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Victoria Aitken* 1,856 21.3
Conservative Linda Bayram* 1,593 18.3
Conservative Nigel Wilkinson* 1,438 16.5
Labour Stephen Clarke 913 10.5
Labour Nicole Booth 833 9.6
Labour Bernard Singleton 687 7.9
Liberal Democrats Matt Nolan 488 5.6
Liberal Democrats Emma Dolman 469 5.4
Liberal Democrats Richard Weighill 421 4.8
Turnout 3,231 26.60
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Mid Holderness
Mid Holderness (3 seats)[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Holtby* 1,481 17.7
Conservative Amanda Talbot 1,222 14.6
Conservative Samantha White 1,194 14.3
Liberal Democrats Matthew Grove 1,161 13.9
Liberal Democrats Diana Hoskins 965 11.5
Liberal Democrats Paul Williams 958 11.4
Labour Rachael Tomlinson 757 9.0
Labour Peter Welch 632 7.6
Turnout 3,272 29.57
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Minster and Woodmansey
Minster and Woodmansey (3 seats)[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tom Astell 1,783 14.9
Liberal Democrats Peter Astell 1,764 14.8
Liberal Democrats Eliza Whitaker 1,603 13.4
Conservative David Elvidge* 1,137 9.5
Labour Ron Laden 1,137 9.5
Labour Margaret Pinder 1,131 9.5
Conservative Kerri Harold* 1,117 9.3
Conservative Harry Bulmer 1,104 9.2
Labour Tony Maione 996 8.3
Alliance for Democracy and Freedom John Ottaway 182 1.5
Turnout 4,246 31.92
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

North Holderness
North Holderness (2 seats)[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Barbara Jefferson* 1,680 35.5
Independent John Whittle* 1,235 26.1
Conservative June Greensmith 818 17.3
Labour Brian Stockdale 274 5.8
Green Tessa Coombes 240 5.1
Labour Nidge Thornton 219 4.6
Liberal Democrats Chris Smith 200 4.2
Liberal Democrats John Rebecchi 70 1.5
Turnout 2,668 31.74
Independent hold
Independent hold

Pocklington Provincial
Pocklington Provincial (3 seats)[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gareth Shepherd 1,991 14.7
Liberal Democrats Andrew Cousins 1,864 13.7
Liberal Democrats Dale Needham 1,653 12.2
Conservative Andy Burton 1,552 11.4
Conservative Kay West* 1,424 10.5
Labour Richard Bryon 1,185 8.7
Labour Dafydd Williams 1,108 8.2
Labour Liam Draycott 965 7.1
Independent Andy Strangeway 710 5.2
Green Ged Leach 658 4.8
Green Peter McClymont 347 2.6
TUSC Steve Scott 117 0.9
Turnout 5,124 33.53
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Snaith, Airmyn and Rawcliffe and Marshland
Snaith, Airmyn and Rawcliffe and Marshland (2 seats)[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Caroline Fox* 1,185 32.1
Conservative Liz Sargeantson* 1,080 29.3
Labour Ann Gilbert 527 14.3
Independent Shona Wade 425 11.5
TUSC Andy Hiles 159 4.3
Liberal Democrats Tom Codling 158 4.3
Liberal Democrats Shaun Chaplin 152 4.1
Turnout 2,083 26.47 -7.33
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

South East Holderness
South East Holderness (3 seats)[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lyn Healing* 1,312 18.4
Conservative Claire Holmes* 1,215 17.0
Conservative Sean McMaster 903 12.7
Labour Ian Blackburn 796 11.2
Labour Martin Devanney 731 10.3
Yorkshire Ricky Hoggard 605 8.5
Liberal Democrats Cheryl Giles 406 5.7
Liberal Democrats Alan Luckraft 248 3.5
Liberal Democrats Daniel Whitaker 283 4.0
Turnout 2,827 24.8 -2.1
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

South Hunsley
South Hunsley (2 seats)[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Margaret Corless* 1,449 47.0
Conservative Paul Hopton 1,274 41.4
Liberal Democrats Sandra Mills 1,172 38.1
Conservative Soraya Hutchinson 1,045 33.9
Green Duncan Ross 292 9.5
Green Stewart Arnold 238 7.7
Labour Dafydd Taylor 230 7.5
Labour Mark Ward 175 5.7
Turnout 3,080 36.0 +1.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

South West Holderness
South West Holderness (3 seats)[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Dennis* 1,263 46.3
Labour Steve Gallant 1,125 41.2
Conservative Sue Steel* 1,096 40.2
Labour Colin Billany 1,069 39.2
Conservative David Winter* 1,057 38.7
Labour Elisha Heslop 1,023 37.5
Liberal Democrats Abigail Bell 363 13.3
Liberal Democrats Stewart Willie 319 11.7
Liberal Democrats David Tucker 268 9.8
Turnout 2,729 24.2 -1.7
Conservative hold
Labour gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

St Mary's
St Mary's (3 seats)[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Linda Johnson* 2,832 58.0
Liberal Democrats Denis Healy* 2,819 57.7
Liberal Democrats David Boynton* 2,739 56.1
Conservative Elaine Aird 1,309 26.8
Conservative Bethany Needham 1,184 24.2
Conservative Peter Stevens 1,162 23.8
Labour Jim Whitfield 803 16.4
Labour Ann Willis 775 15.9
Turnout 4,883 38.5 -4.2
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Tranby
Tranby (2 seats)[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Viv Padden* 1,207 55.7
Liberal Democrats Margot Sutton* 1,115 51.5
Labour Chay Bell 496 22.9
Conservative Waqar Khan 467 21.6
Labour Barrie Green 423 19.5
Green Jane Robinson 201 9.3
Turnout 2,167 26.6
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Willerby and Kirk Ella
Willerby and Kirk Ella (3 seats)[30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gary McMaster* 1,606 50.7
Conservative Zahra Saribal 1,432 45.2
Conservative David Tucker 1,346 42.5
Labour Roger Coates 823 26.0
Liberal Democrats Pat Ellis 775 24.4
Labour Jane Redpath 761 24.0
Labour Malcolm Stather 732 23.1
Liberal Democrats Tony McCobb 724 22.8
Liberal Democrats Lillian NcCobb 722 22.8
Turnout 3,170 29.0 -3.1
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Wolds Weighton
Wolds Weighton (3 seats)[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Leo Hammond* 2,019 47.2
Conservative David Carey 1,612 37.7
Conservative Paul West 1,385 32.4
Yorkshire Peter Hemmerman 1,033 24.1
Labour Bridget Cooper 825 19.3
Independent Mike Stathers* 801 18.7
Labour Mike Cooper 757 17.7
Green Gill Leek 757 17.7
Independent Catherine Simpson 725 16.9
Liberal Democrats Gill Healy 586 13.7
Liberal Democrats Chris Healy 521 12.2
Liberal Democrats Bob Morgan 418 9.8
Turnout 4,278 33.0 -1.8
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

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