2007 Ryedale District Council election

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Map of the results (including Pickering East by-election)

The 2007 Ryedale District Council election to the Ryedale District Council was held on 3 May 2007. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. One seat was vacant in Pickering East until a by-election in June.

Election result

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3 Independent, 2 Conservative and 1 Liberal Democrat candidates were unopposed.

Ward results

Amotherby

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Jane Wilford	314	51.7
		Pamela Anderson	293	48.3
Majority			21	3.4
Turnout			607	42.8
	gain from Template:Yesno		Swing

Ampleforth

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Jim Bailey	unopposed
	hold		Swing

Cropton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		John Clark	342	46.9
		Ena Dent	301	41.3
		Linda Clarke	86	11.8
Majority			41	5.6
Turnout			729	58.6
	hold		Swing

Dales

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Janet Frank	372	54.9
		Nelly Trevelyan	267	39.4
		Abigail Beckett	39	5.8
Majority			105	15.5
Turnout			678	58.5
	gain from Template:Yesno		Swing

Derwent (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Brian Cottam	753
		Marian Hodgson	444
		Nigel Wilson	401
Turnout			1,598	42.7
	hold		Swing
	gain from Template:Yesno		Swing

Helmsley (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		George Hawkins	706
		Steve Arnold	596
	Retired	Tot Wardle	461
Turnout			1,763	43.6
	hold		Swing
	hold		Swing

Hovingham

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Robert Wainwright	uncontested
	hold		Swing

Kirkbymoorside (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		David Cussons	811
		Val Arnold	716
		Peter Lerew	448
Turnout			1,975	43.9
	hold		Swing
	hold		Swing

Malton (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Lindsay Burr	618
		Tony Hemesley	554
		Paul Andrews	485
		Stephen Preston	481
		Stephen Shaw	392
		David Wright	333
		Pauline Reeve	325
		Carl Wain	274
Turnout			3,462	35.6
	hold		Swing
	gain from Template:Yesno		Swing
	gain from Template:Yesno		Swing

Norton East (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Elizabeth Shields	402
		Howard Keal	384
		Patricia Dumbill	249
Turnout			1,035	24.4
	hold		Swing
	hold		Swing

Norton West (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Dinah Keal	408
		David Jackson	288
		Patricia Moore	284
		Mags Normington	216
Turnout			1,196	27.7
	hold		Swing
	hold		Swing

Pickering East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Arthur Aslett	uncontested
	hold		Swing

Pickering West (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Linda Cowling	uncontested
		Natalie Warriner	uncontested
	hold		Swing
	hold		Swing

Rillington

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Brian Maud	uncontested
	hold		Swing

Ryedale South West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Keith Knaggs	442	78.9
		Allison Kerrison	118	21.1
Majority			224	57.8
Turnout			560	42.6
	hold		Swing

Sherburn

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		John Raper	316	55.4
		Anne Pilgrim	254	44.6
Majority			62	10.8
Turnout			570	39.2
	hold		Swing

Sheriff Hutton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Robert Wood	386	51.3
		Gillian Stilwell	367	48.7
Majority			19	2.6
Turnout			753	54.9
	gain from Template:Yesno		Swing

Sinnington

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Snowy Windress	405	62.0
		Martin Baxter	248	38.0
Majority			157	24.0
Turnout			653	47.0
	hold		Swing

Thornton Dale (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Geoffrey Acomb	617
		Jane Fenton	540
		Claire Hundsal	465
		David Porter	437
Turnout			2,059	46.6
	gain from Template:Yesno		Swing
	hold		Swing

Wolds

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
		Edward Legard	377	61.8
		Michael Beckett	233	38.2
Majority			144	23.6
Turnout			610	45.1
	hold		Swing

External links

• 2007 Ryedale election result
• Articles on the Ryedale 2007 election
• Ward results
• Shock as Ryedale leader loses seat