2017 North Yorkshire County Council election
# 2017 North Yorkshire County Council election

The 2017 North Yorkshire County Council election was held on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom. All 72 councillors were elected from 68 electoral divisions which each returned either one or two county councillors by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.

## Results

Results Map :

| Party | Party | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Party | Party | | Of total | Net | | | Of total | Net |
| | Conservative Party | 55 | 76.4% | +10 | 55 / 72 | 84,420 | 53.3% | +11.9% |
| | Labour Party | 4 | 5.6% | -3 | 4 / 72 | 25,016 | 15.8% | -0.1% |
| | Liberal Democrats | 3 | 4.2% | -5 | 3 / 72 | 17,862 | 11.3% | +1.9% |
| | Independent | 10 | 13.9% | +2 | 10 / 72 | 15,068 | 9.5% | -3.1% |
| | Green | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 / 72 | 8,509 | 5.4% | +2.5% |
| | UKIP | 0 | 0.0% | -2 | 0 / 72 | 5,306 | 3.3% | -12.6% |
| | Liberal | 0 | 0.0% | -2 | 0 / 72 | 1,792 | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| | Yorkshire | 0 | 0.0% | New | 0 / 72 | 473 | 0.3% | New |

## Divisional results

### Craven district (7 seats)

Airedale :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Patrick Mulligan* | 1,404 | 56.1 | -3.8 |
| | Labour | Bill Mercer | 597 | 23.8 | +3.0 |
| | Green | Andrew Brown | 503 | 20.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 807 | 32.3 | -6.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Mid-Craven :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Gill Quinn | 2,201 | 75.7 | +18.7 |
| | Labour | John Pope | 706 | 24.3 | +15.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,495 | 51.4 | +21.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

North Craven :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | David Ireton* | 1,648 | 65.6 | +10.2 |
| | Green | Sarah Wiltshire | 866 | 34.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 782 | 31.2 | -1.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Ribblesdale :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Richard Welch | 1,597 | 65.3 | +19.7 |
| | Labour | Michael Rose | 847 | 34.7 | +20.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 750 | 30.6 | +25.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Skipton East :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Robert Heseltine* | 1,174 | 46.7 | -7.4 |
| | Conservative | Christopher Harbron | 733 | 29.2 | +14.3 |
| | Labour | Chris Rose | 382 | 15.2 | +4.2 |
| | Green | David Noland | 225 | 8.9 | +2.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 441 | 17.5 | -21.7 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

Skipton West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Andy Solloway | 782 | 30.8 | +7.2 |
| | Conservative | Jonathan Kerr | 715 | 28.1 | +7.7 |
| | Labour | Peter Madeley | 591 | 23.2 | +11.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Eric Jaquin | 274 | 10.8 | -17.9 |
| | Green | Claire Nash | 181 | 7.1 | -8.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 67 | 2.7 | -2.4 |
| | Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |

South Craven :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Philip Barrett | 1,350 | 68.4 | +4.9 |
| | Conservative | Richard Foster | 433 | 21.9 | N/A |
| | Labour | Vin Keirle | 190 | 9.6 | +1.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 917 | 46.5 | +11.5 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Hambleton district (11 seats)

Bedale :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | John Weighell* | 1,653 | 73.1 | +20.3 |
| | Green | Michael Chaloner | 372 | 16.5 | N/A |
| | Labour | Anne Mannix | 235 | 10.4 | +2.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,281 | 56.6 | +24.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Easingwold :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Peter Sowray* | 1,327 | 71.2 | +0.1 |
| | Independent | Richard Larder | 665 | 28.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 662 | 42.5 | +0.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Great Ayton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Heather Moorhouse* | 1,514 | 68.9 | +16.9 |
| | Labour | Alison Jarvis | 339 | 15.4 | +1.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Land | 281 | 12.8 | +4.7 |
| | Green | Jim Peters | 63 | 2.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,175 | 53.5 | +27.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

North Hambleton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | David Hugill | 1,508 | 68.8 | +4.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Roger Hole | 314 | 14.3 | N/A |
| | Labour | Charmian Walter | 243 | 11.1 | -3.6 |
| | Green | John Yorke | 127 | 5.8 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,194 | 54.5 | +10.6 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Northallerton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Caroline Dickinson | 1,047 | 61.5 | +9.1 |
| | Labour | Hugo Radice | 286 | 16.8 | +0.3 |
| | UKIP | Claire Palmer | 259 | 15.2 | -15.9 |
| | Green | Margaret Lowndes | 110 | 6.5 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 761 | 44.7 | +23.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Romanby and Broomfield :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | David Blades* | 1,347 | 54.4 | +0.1 |
| | Labour | Brian Hazeldine | 400 | 16.2 | -4.5 |
| | Yorkshire | Chris Pearson | 365 | 14.8 | N/A |
| | UKIP | Stephen Place | 217 | 8.8 | -16.1 |
| | Green | Patricia Tricker | 145 | 5.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 947 | 38.2 | +8.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Sowerby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Bob Baker* | 1,279 | 57.6 | -1.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christopher Gammie | 941 | 42.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 338 | 15.2 | -20.6 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Stillington :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Caroline Patmore* | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Stokesley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Bryn Griffiths* | 1,288 | 45.9 | +11.8 |
| | Conservative | Richard Hudson | 1,278 | 45.5 | +14.4 |
| | Labour | Kathryn Maccoll | 240 | 8.6 | -8.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10 | 0.4 | -2.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |

Swale :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Annabel Wilkinson | 1,682 | 75.1 | +12.7 |
| | Green | Fiona Yorke | 316 | 14.0 | N/A |
| | Labour | John Blevins | 245 | 10.9 | -1.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,376 | 61.1 | +23.5 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Thirsk :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Gareth Dadd | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Harrogate district (18 seats)

Ainsty :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Andy Paraskos | 1,922 | 68.0 | +33.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Simon Oldroyd | 396 | 14.0 | N/A |
| | Labour | Guy Allanson | 329 | 11.6 | +1.8 |
| | Green | Elizabeth Collins | 178 | 6.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,526 | 54.0 | +51.5 |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal | Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | | |

Boroughbridge :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Robert Windass* | 2,032 | 75.5 | +27.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alistair Gavins | 435 | 16.2 | N/A |
| | Labour | Monica Uden | 225 | 8.4 | -1.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1597 | 59.3 | +41.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Harrogate Bilton and Nidd Gorge (2) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Paul Haslam | 1,618 | 38.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Geoff Webber | 1,414 | 33.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark McDermid | 1,285 | 30.2 |
| | Conservative | Graham Swift | 1,207 | 28.4 |
| | Independent | Andrew Goss* | 951 | 22.3 |
| | Labour | David Humphries | 660 | 15.5 |
| | Labour | Nicholas Knott | 544 | 12.8 |
| | UKIP | Bob Frendt | 378 | 8.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| | Conservative gain from UKIP | Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |

Andrew Goss was originally elected as a member of the Liberal Democrats in the 2013 North Yorkshire County Council election, however he left the party and proceeded to stand as an independent. The reflected change in the vote for Goss is taken from his vote share as a Liberal Democrat candidate in 2013.

Harrogate Central (2) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Richard Cooper* | 2,278 | 55.3 |
| | Conservative | John Mann | 1,967 | 47.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Margaret-Ann de Courcey-Bayley | 1,098 | 26.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Simon Bush | 1,091 | 26.5 |
| | Labour | Kevin Bolt | 609 | 14.8 |
| | Labour | Paul Whitmore | 559 | 13.6 |
| | UKIP | Hugh Whiteside | 261 | 6.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

Harrogate Harlow :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Jim Clark* | 1,746 | 68.5 | +16.9 |
| | Green | Kathy Foley | 441 | 17.3 | N/A |
| | Labour | Liz Charnley | 362 | 14.2 | +6.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,305 | 51.2 | +23.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Harrogate Oatlands :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | John Ennis* | 1,446 | 51.1 | +11.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pat Marsh | 1,151 | 40.6 | +4.1 |
| | Labour | Patricia Foxall | 140 | 4.9 | -2.7 |
| | Green | Boadecea Macleod | 95 | 3.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 295 | 10.5 | +7.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Harrogate Saltergate :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Don Mackenzie* | 1,426 | 61.7 | +11.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Matthew Webber | 485 | 21.0 | +5.5 |
| | Labour | Catherine Carter | 186 | 8.0 | +0.2 |
| | UKIP | David Thompson | 120 | 5.2 | -14.0 |
| | Green | Shaun Lowry | 94 | 4.1 | -3.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 941 | 40.7 | +10.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Harrogate Starbeck :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Philip Broadbank | 1,134 | 53.4 | +3.9 |
| | Conservative | Philip Dixon | 624 | 29.4 | +12.5 |
| | Labour | Geoff Foxall | 202 | 9.5 | -2.2 |
| | UKIP | Chris Royston | 90 | 4.2 | -17.8 |
| | Green | Greig Sharman | 72 | 3.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 510 | 24.0 | -3.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |

Knaresborough (2) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Nicola Wilson | 1,829 | 40.3 |
| | Conservative | Zoe Metcalfe | 1,676 | 36.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Goode | 1,645 | 36.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Monaghan | 1,618 | 35.7 |
| | Labour | Paul Burns | 537 | 11.8 |
| | Labour | Diane Maguire | 474 | 10.4 |
| | Green | Shan Oakes | 405 | 8.9 |
| | Green | Bill Rigby | 336 | 7.4 |
| | UKIP | Tim Hunter | 322 | 7.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | |

Lower Nidderdale and Bishop Monkton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Michael Harrison* | 2,056 | 79.8 | +24.6 |
| | Green | Paul Trewhitt | 309 | 12.0 | N/A |
| | Labour | Matt Forth | 213 | 8.3 | -0.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,747 | 67.8 | +37.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Masham and Fountains :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Margaret Atkinson* | 1,788 | 71.5 | +13.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Angela Hosie | 372 | 14.9 | +5.8 |
| | Labour | Alan Woodhead | 229 | 9.2 | -0.5 |
| | UKIP | Emma Quigley | 113 | 4.5 | -18.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,416 | 56.6 | +22.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Pannal and Lower Wharfedale :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Cliff Trotter* | 2,007 | 74.0 | +12.4 |
| | Green | Gillian Charters | 455 | 16.8 | +8.2 |
| | Labour | Helen Evison | 251 | 9.3 | ±0.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,552 | 57.2 | +16.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Pateley Bridge :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Stanley Lumley | 1,618 | 56.5 | +1.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Helen Flynn | 1,030 | 36.0 | +18.5 |
| | Labour | David Brackley | 153 | 5.3 | -2.9 |
| | UKIP | Harvey Alexander | 64 | 2.2 | -17.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 588 | 20.5 | -14.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Ripon North :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Mike Chambers | 985 | 43.9 | +10.2 |
| | Independent | Sid Hawke | 684 | 30.5 | +2.8 |
| | Green | Elizabeth Barclay | 215 | 9.6 | N/A |
| | Labour | Kieran Young | 210 | 9.4 | -2.1 |
| | UKIP | Malcolm Gatford | 149 | 6.6 | -20.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 301 | 13.4 | +7.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Ripon South :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Stuart Martin | 902 | 46.2 | +15.4 |
| | Independent | Peter Horton | 760 | 39.0 | +4.4 |
| | Labour | Lorna Jasper | 119 | 6.1 | -0.1 |
| | UKIP | Jeremy Banyard | 93 | 4.8 | -19.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Flynn | 77 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 242 | 7.2 | +3.8 |
| | Conservative gain from Independent | Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### Richmondshire district (6 seats)

Catterick Bridge :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Carl Les | 1,187 | 64.4 | +17.5 |
| | Independent | Angie Dale | 284 | 15.4 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jane Parlour | 176 | 9.6 | N/A |
| | Labour | Gill Page | 110 | 6.0 | +1.9 |
| | Green | Dave Walton | 85 | 4.6 | +0.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 903 | 49.0 | +30.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Central Richmondshire :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Helen Grant* | 693 | 40.7 | +1.2 |
| | Conservative | Lawrence Grose | 573 | 33.7 | +9.4 |
| | Labour | Ian Davidson | 134 | 7.9 | +2.2 |
| | UKIP | Dave Robertson | 112 | 6.6 | -23.9 |
| | Independent | Martin Smith | 92 | 5.4 | N/A |
| | Green | Rupert Hildyard | 59 | 3.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rupert Hildyard | 38 | 2.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 120 | 7.0 | -2.0 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

Middle Dales :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Karin Sedgwick | 1,590 | 73.1 | +33.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Philip Wicks | 225 | 10.3 | +1.9 |
| | Labour | Owain Gardner | 212 | 9.8 | +2.4 |
| | Green | Lisle Ryder | 147 | 6.8 | +2.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,365 | 62.8 | +45.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Richmond :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Stuart Parsons* | 1,250 | 53.2 | -1.5 |
| | Conservative | Louise Dickins | 604 | 25.7 | -0.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Philip Knowles | 185 | 7.9 | N/A |
| | Labour | Ann Brewer | 180 | 7.7 | +2.1 |
| | Green | Anna Jackson | 130 | 5.5 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 646 | 27.5 | -1.3 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

Richmondshire North :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Angus Thompson | 1,629 | 71.5 | +28.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Atkins | 254 | 11.1 | N/A |
| | Green | Leslie Rowe | 208 | 9.1 | +5.3 |
| | Labour | Ken Smith | 188 | 8.2 | +2.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,374 | 60.4 | +44.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Upper Dales :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | John Blackie* | 1,540 | 61.4 | -15.9 |
| | Conservative | Yvonne Peacock | 740 | 29.5 | +14.4 |
| | Green | Robbie Kelly | 129 | 5.1 | +1.9 |
| | Labour | Brian Pocknee | 99 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 800 | 31.9 | -30.3 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

### Ryedale district (6 seats)

Hovingham and Sheriff Hutton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Caroline Goodrick | 1,573 | 59.6 | -15.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Chris Pickles | 756 | 28.7 | +18.7 |
| | Labour | Helen Broxup-Yellen | 224 | 8.5 | -6.4 |
| | Liberal | Mike Potter | 85 | 3.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 817 | 30.9 | -29.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Kirkbymoorside :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Val Arnold* | 1,578 | 59.9 | +4.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Steven Mason | 485 | 18.4 | N/A |
| | Green | Martin Brampton | 260 | 9.9 | N/A |
| | Labour | Vic Hoyland | 241 | 9.1 | -2.7 |
| | Liberal | Joy Andrews | 20 | 2.7 | -9.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,093 | 41.5 | +7.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Malton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Lindsay Burr* | 1,554 | 61.9 | +22.5 |
| | Conservative | Michael Cleary | 956 | 38.1 | +6.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 598 | 23.8 | +15.9 |
| | Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |

Lindsay Burr was originally elected as a member of the Liberal Democrats in the 2013 North Yorkshire County Council election, however she left the party and proceeded to stand as an independent. The reflected change in the vote for Burr is taken from her vote share as a Liberal Democrat candidate in 2013.

Norton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Keane Duncan | 1,599 | 58.3 | +32.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Shields* | 715 | 26.1 | -3.0 |
| | Liberal | Tim Thornton | 429 | 15.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 884 | 32.2 | +28.9 |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |

Pickering :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Greg White | 1,210 | 44.5 | +4.8 |
| | Liberal | John Clark* | 1,208 | 44.4 | +2.7 |
| | Labour | Alan Avery | 300 | 11.0 | +2.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2 | 0.1 | -1.9 |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal | Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | | |

Thornton Dale and The Wolds :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Janet Sanderson* | 1,712 | 69.5 | +2.2 |
| | Green | Sandra Bell | 450 | 18.3 | N/A |
| | Labour | Mick Johnson | 301 | 12.2 | -7.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,262 | 51.2 | +3.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Scarborough district (14 seats)

Castle :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Janet Jefferson* | 717 | 47.4 | +1.6 |
| | Labour | Mat Watkinson | 414 | 27.3 | +1.9 |
| | Conservative | Tom Seston | 164 | 10.8 | +0.4 |
| | UKIP | Tim Thorne | 151 | 10.0 | -7.8 |
| | Green | Mark Vesey | 68 | 4.5 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 303 | 20.1 | -0.3 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

Eastfield and Osgodby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Tony Randerson | 707 | 56.3 | +23.9 |
| | Conservative | Tracey White | 463 | 37.3 | +18.8 |
| | Green | Tony Johnson | 80 | 6.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 239 | 19.0 | +6.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

Esk Valley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Clive Pearson | 1,299 | 67.6 | +21.0 |
| | Labour | Keith Jeffery | 340 | 17.7 | -5.9 |
| | Green | Sara Fernander | 174 | 9.1 | N/A |
| | UKIP | John Thistle | 109 | 5.7 | -15.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 959 | 49.9 | +26.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Falsgrave and Stepney :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Liz Colling | 720 | 35.4 | +7.0 |
| | Green | David Malone | 650 | 32.0 | +15.1 |
| | Conservative | Jane Mortimer | 460 | 22.6 | +13.1 |
| | UKIP | Sally Longden | 202 | 9.9 | -14.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 70 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

Filey :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Helen Swiers | 789 | 44.0 | +34.2 |
| | UKIP | Sam Cross* | 762 | 42.5 | -1.0 |
| | Green | David King | 244 | 13.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 27 | 1.5 | -5.3 |
| | Conservative gain from UKIP | Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing | | |

Hertford and Cayton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Roberta Swiers | 1,240 | 57.2 | +12.6 |
| | Labour | Rosie Adams | 373 | 17.2 | +2.4 |
| | UKIP | John Casey | 360 | 16.6 | -18.0 |
| | Green | Judy Deans | 115 | 5.3 | N/A |
| | Labour | Sean Rowell | 80 | 3.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 867 | 40.0 | +30.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Newby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Andrew Backhouse | 752 | 46.4 | +6.9 |
| | Labour | Paul Provins | 480 | 29.6 | +5.2 |
| | UKIP | Graham Snelson | 170 | 10.5 | N/A |
| | Green | Helen Kindness | 111 | 6.8 | +0.7 |
| | Yorkshire | Bill Black | 108 | 6.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 272 | 16.8 | +1.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Northstead :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Eric Broadbent* | 682 | 40.8 | +8.5 |
| | Conservative | Christopher Fisher | 444 | 26.6 | +12.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Atkinson | 216 | 12.9 | +10.7 |
| | UKIP | Norman Murphy | 208 | 12.5 | -16.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 238 | 14.2 | 11.0 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

Scalby and The Coast :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Derek Bastiman* | 1,380 | 54.1 | +8.0 |
| | Labour | Gerald Dennett | 531 | 20.8 | +6.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Taylor | 378 | 13.8 | +9.9 |
| | UKIP | Paul McCann | 260 | 10.2 | -16.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 829 | 33.3 | +14.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Seamer and Derwent Valley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | David Jeffels* | 1,352 | 53.4 | +14.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert Lockwood | 413 | 16.3 | N/A |
| | UKIP | Mark Harland | 385 | 15.2 | -18.9 |
| | Labour | Colin Barnes | 383 | 15.1 | +5.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 913 | 37.1 | +32.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Weaponness and Ramshill :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Callum Walsh | 861 | 42.8 | +12.6 |
| | Labour | Steve Siddons | 789 | 39.2 | +22.6 |
| | Green | Charlotte Bonner | 193 | 9.6 | +4.1 |
| | UKIP | Stuart Abbott | 170 | 8.4 | -14.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 72 | 3.6 | -3.5 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Whitby/Mayfield Cum Mulgrave :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | David Chance* | 1,246 | 62.8 | +22.6 |
| | Labour | Hugo Fearnley | 737 | 37.2 | +14.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 509 | 25.6 | +8.5 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Whitby/Streonshalh :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Joe Plant* | 747 | 43.2 | +5.2 |
| | Labour | Rob Barnett | 719 | 41.6 | +7.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Harston | 133 | 7.7 | N/A |
| | UKIP | Deirdre Abbott | 131 | 7.6 | -14.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 28 | 1.6 | -2.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Woodlands :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Andrew Jenkinson | 520 | 34.4 | +17.1 |
| | Labour | David Billing* | 451 | 29.8 | +1.7 |
| | UKIP | Phil McDonald | 220 | 14.6 | -11.2 |
| | Independent | Bill Chatt | 207 | 13.7 | -7.4 |
| | Green | Chris Phillips | 114 | 7.5 | +3.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 69 | 4.6 | +2.3 |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |

### Selby district (9 seats)

Cawood and Saxton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Andrew Lee* | 1,251 | 67.8 | +1.2 |
| | Labour | Andrew Lowe | 378 | 20.4 | -13.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Ronicle | 217 | 11.8 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 873 | 47.3 | +14.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Escrick :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Richard Musgrave | 1,515 | 65.2 | +8.2 |
| | Labour | David Haley | 526 | 22.6 | +6.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Mills | 284 | 12.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 989 | 42.6 | +2.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Mid Selby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Chris Pearson* | 1,382 | 68.9 | +28.0 |
| | Labour | Arthur Taylor | 510 | 25.4 | +0.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ruth Mills | 113 | 5.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 872 | 43.5 | +36.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Osgoldcross :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | John McCartney* | 1,219 | 51.6 | -0.8 |
| | Conservative | Dave Peart | 845 | 35.7 | +4.4 |
| | Labour | Eric Beechey | 249 | 10.5 | -5.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Shawn Imeson | 51 | 2.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 374 | 15.9 | -5.2 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | | |

Selby Barlby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Karl Arthur | 1,596 | 45.2 | +16.9 |
| | Labour | Steph Duckett | 1,577 | 44.7 | -0.2 |
| | Labour | Steve Shaw-Wright* | 1,558 | | |
| | Conservative | Colin Heath | 1,489 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Welbourn | 355 | 10.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

Selby Brayton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Cliff Lunn* | 1,534 | 67.2 | +10.8 |
| | Labour | Paul Welch | 584 | 25.6 | -18.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dean Welbourn | 163 | 7.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 950 | 41.6 | +28.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Sherburn in Elmet :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Mel Hobson | 1,604 | 57.7 | +18.6 |
| | Labour | Steve Howley | 1,001 | 36.0 | -3.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Hugh Kelly | 176 | 6.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 603 | 21.7 | +21.2 |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |

South Selby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Mike Jordan | 1,341 | 63.5 | +23.3 |
| | Labour | Dave Leake | 655 | 31.0 | -3.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Barbara Smith | 115 | 5.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 686 | 32.5 | +24.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Tadcaster :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Don Mackay | 1,146 | 48.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Chris Metcalfe* | 704 | 30.1 | -25.2 |
| | Labour | Steve Cobb | 415 | 17.7 | -18.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Daniel Khan | 77 | 3.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 442 | 18.8 | -0.6 |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

## By-elections between 2017 and 2022

Knaresborough by-election 16 August 2018 replacing Nicola Wilson (resigned) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Goode | 2,051 | 54.9 | +18.6 |
| | Conservative | Philip Ireland | 1,313 | 35.2 | -5.1 |
| | Labour | Sharon-Theresa Calvert | 369 | 9.9 | -1.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 738 | 19.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

Upper Dales by-election 17 October 2019 replacing John Blackie (deceased) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Yvonne Peacock | 884 | 45.7 | +16.2 |
| | Independent | Jill McMullon | 741 | 38.3 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Simon Crosby | 204 | 10.5 | N/A |
| | Green | Kevin Foster | 107 | 5.5 | +0.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 143 | 7.4 | -24.5 |
| | Conservative gain from Independent | Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | | |

Harrogate Bilton and Nidd Gorge by-election 6 May 2021 replacing Geoff Webber (deceased) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Matt Scott | 1,991 | 42.6 | +14.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Kempston-Parkes | 1,639 | 35.1 | +1.9 |
| | Labour | Tyler Reeton | 434 | 9.3 | -6.2 |
| | Green | Arnold Warneken | 430 | 9.2 | N/A |
| | Yorkshire | John Hall | 136 | 2.9 | N/A |
| | Independent | Harvey Alexander | 46 | 1.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 352 | 7.5 | |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |

Ribblesdale by-election 6 May 2021 replacing Richard Welch (deceased) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | David Stavely | 1,537 | 54.2 | -11.1 |
| | Labour | Brian McDaid | 475 | 16.7 | -18.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Luke Allan | 430 | 15.2 | N/A |
| | Green | David Noland | 395 | 13.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,062 | 37.5 | +6.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
