2011 High Peak Borough Council election

Elections to High Peak Borough Council in Derbyshire, England were held on 5 May 2011. All of the council was up for election and the control of the council changed from Conservative control to no overall control.[1] Overall turnout was 44.11%.[2]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result
High Peak Local Election Result 2011[3]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 21 12 0 +12 48.84
  Conservative 15 1 10 -9 34.88
  Liberal Democrats 3 0 3 -3 6.98
  Independent 4 1 1 0 9.30
  Green 0 0 0 0 0
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0

Ward results
Barms
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rachael Quinn 329 56.43 +14.53
Conservative Bill Barratt 247 42.37 -0.33
Majority 82 14.07
Turnout 583 37.25 +2.66
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Blackbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Audrey Bramah 706
Independent Christopher Pearson 665
Liberal Democrats Edith Claire Longden 644
Conservative Theodore Rofer 410
Liberal Democrats Lisa Kate Beeden 382
Labour Phil George Forrest 294
Turnout 1757 55.11 +7.49
Conservative hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Burbage
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Ronald Silverwood Faulkner 566 64.98 -12.42
Labour Ian King Hamilton 291 33.41 +12.01
Majority 275 31.57
Turnout 871 44.64 +5.82
Conservative hold Swing
Buxton Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Philip Ashmore 566
Labour Christopher James Payne 466
Conservative William Fiddy 455
Conservative Robert Morris 452
Green Matthew Alexander Bain 190
Liberal Democrats Peter Ashenden 150
Turnout 1255 36.18 -3.58
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Chapel East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jim Perkins 294 35.00 -5.50
Liberal Democrats Mike Harrison 277 32.98 -9.72
Labour Mavis Morrison 259 30.83 +14.13
Majority 17 2.02
Turnout 840 46.85 9.72
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Chapel West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Timothy Ian Norton 721
Conservative Stewart Paul Young 718
Conservative Jocelyn Street 697
Liberal Democrats Alan Debes 315
Turnout 1586 47.49 +5.17
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Corbar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Linda June Baldry 748
Conservative Tony Arthur Kemp 743
Labour Martin Walter Thomas 535
Liberal Democrats Christopher Richard Warhurst Weaver 336
Turnout 1428 47.21 +4.62
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Cote Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lynn Stone 556
Labour Keith Edward Savage 525
Conservative Colin Boynton 521
Conservative Linda Grooby 506
Turnout 1158 38.55 +3.37
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Dinting
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jean Wharmby 564 65.43 +6.93
Labour Ben Hopkins 288 33.41 +17.41
Majority 276 32.02
Turnout 862 56.94 +4.75
Conservative hold Swing
Gamesley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anthony Edward McKeown 389 80.87 +23.77
Conservative Thomas Brian Evans 84 17.46 +17.46
Majority 305 63.41
Turnout 481 27.90 +2.43
Labour hold Swing
Hadfield North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Victoria Elizabeth Mann 317 58.60 +7.90
Conservative David Novakovic 161 29.76 -3.64
Liberal Democrats John Storey 62 11.46 -1.74
Majority 156 28.84
Turnout 541 35.50 +3.56
Labour hold Swing
Hadfield South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robert Joseph McKeown 761
Labour Peter Edward Siddall 725
Conservative Marie Melita Foote 599
Conservative Stephen Dennis William Foote 568
Turnout 1432 41.58 +7.75
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Hayfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Herbert David Mellor 485 54.25 +54.25
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Atkins 409 45.75 +45.75
Majority 76 8.50
Turnout 894 53.92 +53.92
Independent hold Swing
Hope Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Favell 991
Conservative John Walton 799
Green Charlotte Nancy Farrell 634
Liberal Democrats Maeve Patricia Serby 519
Turnout 1797 55.86 10.35
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Howard Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Godfrey Claff 753
Labour Colin Peter Waude 643
Conservative Jamie Douglas 370
Conservative William Rowlands 326
Green Peter Duncan Allen 248
Turnout 1318 40.27 6.32
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Limestone Peak
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Derek Walter Udale 374 51.44 -5.86
Labour Alexander Lamont 224 30.81 +30.81
Liberal Democrats Graham Scott 121 16.64 -24.76
Majority 150 20.63
Turnout 727 41.78 +4.07
Conservative hold Swing
New Mills East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ian Samuel Edward Huddlestone 565
Labour Alan Barrow 510
Conservative Mark Gadd 370
Conservative Gwyn Bowers 333
Liberal Democrats Alistair John Stevens 239
Liberal Democrats Tobias Spencer Stroner 150
Turnout 1151 36.54 -0.96
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour hold Swing
New Mills West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lancelot Edgar Dowson 648
Liberal Democrats Raymond George Atkins 573
Conservative Jacqueline Gadd 494
Liberal Democrats Janet Carter 476
Green Hazel May Body 456
Conservative David Ian Lamb 402
Turnout 1685 49.17 +5.73
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Old Glossop
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Garry Parvin 687
Independent Chris Webster 686
Conservative Paul Francis Hardy 673
Labour Damien Greenhalgh 653
Conservative Jeff Lawton 421
Turnout 1436 38.58 -0.55
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Independent hold Swing
Padfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eleanor Wilcox 354 42.86 +12.72
Conservative Peter James Kay 338 40.92 +6.06
Green Lee David Selwood 88 10.65 +10.65
Liberal Democrats Sandra Batey 39 4.72 -30.00
Majority 16 1.94
Turnout 826 39.48 3.73
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Sett
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anthony Ashton 396 47.48 +8.40
Green Michael John Shipley 281 33.69 +33.69
Liberal Democrats Raymond Wild 148 17.75 -17.41
Majority 115 13.79
Turnout 834 50.09 3.04
Conservative hold Swing
Simmondley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Haken 793
Conservative Julie Ann McCabe 663
Labour Robert O’Connor 588
Labour Nick Longos 574
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Walker Haggart 268
Liberal Democrats Ayshea Christina Garbutt 229
Turnout 1660 44.28 5.11
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
St John's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative George David Wharmby 429 59.17 -11.36
Liberal Democrats Stephen David Worrall 255 35.17 +22.01
Majority 174 24.00
Turnout 725 48.63 +3.00
Conservative hold Swing
Stone Bench
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Caitlin Janette Bisknell 673
Labour Fiona Sloman 616
Conservative Pam Reddy 356
Conservative Mick Reddy 341
Turnout 1085 32.77 +5.14
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Temple
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Emily Lilian Thrane 524 64.37 -11.15
Labour Roger Lane Cooper 272 33.42 +10.60
Majority 252 30.96
Turnout 814 53.80 +6.08
Conservative hold Swing
Tintwistle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patrick Jenner 393 50.51 +5.93
Conservative William Clarke 379 48.71 -5.52
Majority 14 1.80
Turnout 778 46.39 +10.93
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Whaley Bridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent John Arthur Thomas Pritchard 1286
Liberal Democrats David William Lomax 1117
Liberal Democrats Linda Leather 1038
Labour Neville Clarke 807
Conservative Rodney Bruce Gilmour 799
Conservative Samantha Claire Flower 502
Conservative David Charles McDowell 423
UKIP James Henry Bush 371
Turnout 2638 51.13 +8.68
Independent hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Whitfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Graham Nigel Oakley 442 69.28 +16.71
Conservative Paul Lomas 135 21.16 -2.73
Liberal Democrats Goinden (George) Kuppan 55 8.62 -14.74
Majority 307 48.12
Turnout 638 37.20 +2.58
Labour hold Swing

References
  1. "Party Results 2011". Archived from the original on 9 May 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  2. "Ward Turnout Statistics 2011". highpeak.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 9 May 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  3. "High Peak Borough Council - Elections - Borough Results 2011". highpeak.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 9 May 2011.
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