2011 Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election
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2011 UK local government election
The 2011 Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election was held on Thursday 5 May 2011 to elect 56 members to Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, the same day as other local elections in the United Kingdom. It elected all of the council's members to a four-year term. The council remained under no overall control.[1] The turnout across the council was 38.9%.[2]
| 2011 Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election[2][3][4] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |||
| Labour | 27 |  5 |
48.2 | ||||||
| Conservative | 12 |  1 |
21.4 | ||||||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society | 6 |  |
10.7 | ||||||
| Thornaby Independent Association | 5 | 2 |
8.9 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | 4 |
7.1 | ||||||
| Billingham Independents Association | 2 | 2 |
3.6 | ||||||
| Yarm Independent Association | 0 | |
0.0 | ||||||
| Stockton Independents Association | 0 | |
0.0 | ||||||
| Newtown Independent Party | 0 | |
0.0 | ||||||
| UKIP | 0 | |
0.0 | ||||||
| Independent | 0 | |
0.0 | ||||||
Ward results
Billingham Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ann McCoy* | 872 | |||
| Labour | Barry Woodhouse* | 804 | |||
| Billingham Independents Association | Ann Fernie | 438 | |||
| Billingham Independents Association | Peter Fernie | 414 | |||
| Conservative | Elizabeth Croot | 230 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Hornby | 164 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Audrey Pollard | 116 | |||
| Turnout | 31.6 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,248 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Billingham East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mick Stoker* | 943 | |||
| Labour | Evaline Cunningham | 921 | |||
| Billingham Independents Association | June Simpson | 273 | |||
| Billingham Independents Association | Ron Simpson | 260 | |||
| Conservative | Elsie Mallinson | 123 | |||
| Conservative | Debra Stephenson | 121 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Tate | 99 | |||
| Turnout | 27.9 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,296 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Billingham North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham Independents Association | Colin Leckonby*[a] | 1,039 | |||
| Billingham Independents Association | Lynne Apedaile*[a] | 980 | |||
| Labour | Ray McCall | 935 | |||
| Billingham Independents Association | Hilary Aggio*[a] | 905 | |||
| Labour | Sheila Smart | 888 | |||
| Labour | Andrew Cunningham[b] | 882 | |||
| Conservative | Tony Maxwell | 637 | |||
| Conservative | Jane Bullock | 574 | |||
| Conservative | Andy Hatton | 535 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Benjamin Collier | 145 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | George Hebron | 106 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Vaughan | 88 | |||
| Turnout | 39.1 | ||||
| Registered electors | 7,283 | ||||
| Billingham Independents Association gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
| Billingham Independents Association gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
Billingham South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jean O'Donnell* | 984 | |||
| Labour | Mike Smith* | 849 | |||
| Conservative | James Sherris | 279 | |||
| Independent | Jayne Hector | 257 | |||
| Conservative | Mark Sherris | 230 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Jenifer Rodway | 157 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Rodway | 121 | |||
| Turnout | 32.6 | ||||
| Registered electors | 4,966 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Billingham West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Michael Womphrey* | 1,586 | |||
| Conservative | Mary Womphrey* | 1,563 | |||
| Labour | George O'Neill | 590 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Davison | 247 | |||
| Turnout | 47.9 | ||||
| Registered electors | 4,814 | ||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Julia Cherrett | 1,021 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Elliot Kennedy | 952 | |||
| Labour | Peter Davies | 800 | |||
| Labour | Chris Coombs | 798 | |||
| Conservative | Sandra Bainbridge | 493 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Marshall-Deane | 426 | |||
| Turnout | 44.7 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,291 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Eaglescliffe
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Maureen Rigg* | 1,695 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Lewis* | 1,547 | |||
| Conservative | Philip Dennis | 1,447 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Lesley Lewis | 1,392 | |||
| Conservative | Laura Tunney | 1,318 | |||
| Conservative | Judith Wellington | 1,224 | |||
| Labour | Philip Hewitt | 841 | |||
| Labour | Helen Pickering | 798 | |||
| Labour | Reg Rowlinson | 773 | |||
| Turnout | 47.2 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,279 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
Fairfield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Bill Woodhead* | 1,282 | |||
| Conservative | Maurice Perry* | 1,169 | |||
| Labour | Philippa Storey | 687 | |||
| Labour | Michael Mannion | 618 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Crighton | 98 | |||
| Turnout | 43.5 | ||||
| Registered electors | 4,795 | ||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Grangefield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Carol Clark | 1,303 | |||
| Labour | Michael Clark | 1,297 | |||
| Conservative | Aidan Cockerill* | 1,180 | |||
| Conservative | Philip Broughton* | 1,110 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Mortimore | 128 | |||
| Turnout | 50.2 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,284 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | |||||
Hardwick
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Norma Stephenson | 807 | |||
| Labour | Nigel Cooke | 770 | |||
| UKIP | Colin Rigg | 159 | |||
| Conservative | Russell Crawford | 142 | |||
| Conservative | Lorraine Crawford | 136 | |||
| Stockton Independents Association | Tom Copeland | 133 | |||
| Stockton Independents Association | Greig Cowley | 128 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Denis Reed | 62 | |||
| Turnout | 27.4 | ||||
| Registered electors | 4,834 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Hartburn
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ken Lupton* | 1,852 | |||
| Conservative | Terry Laing* | 1,824 | |||
| Labour | Derek Cooke | 688 | |||
| Labour | Giles Harris | 664 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Ann Hollingsworth | 188 | |||
| Turnout | 51.2 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,464 | ||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Ingleby Barwick East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society | Kevin Faulks* | 1,588 | |||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society | Jean Kirby | 1,550 | |||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society | Gillian Corr | 1,546 | |||
| Labour | Luke Henman | 584 | |||
| Conservative | Neil Morrison | 552 | |||
| Conservative | Freda Morrison | 522 | |||
| Conservative | Jillian Morrison | 514 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Ede | 190 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Irene Machin | 176 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Hill | 120 | |||
| Turnout | 36.5 | ||||
| Registered electors | 7,517 | ||||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society hold | |||||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society hold | |||||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society hold | |||||
Ingleby Barwick West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society | Kenneth Dixon* | 2,031 | |||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society | David Harrington* | 1,957 | |||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society | Ross Patterson* | 1,946 | |||
| Labour | Chris Harrison | 457 | |||
| Conservative | Keith Coles | 367 | |||
| Conservative | Sally Entwisle | 305 | |||
| Conservative | Alice Entwisle | 294 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | David Harding | 84 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0 | ||||
| Registered electors | 7,448 | ||||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society hold | |||||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society hold | |||||
| Ingleby Barwick Independent Society hold | |||||
Mandale and Victoria
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornaby Independent Association | Steve Walmsley* | 1,027 | |||
| Labour | Tracey Stott | 1,018 | |||
| Thornaby Independent Association | Tina Large* | 1,005 | |||
| Thornaby Independent Association | Dave Kennington | 975 | |||
| Labour | Sue Donaghy | 946 | |||
| Labour | Terry Murphy | 902 | |||
| Conservative | Jonathan Scott | 220 | |||
| Conservative | Leigh Tunney | 154 | |||
| Conservative | Helen West | 133 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Urslaan Khan | 84 | |||
| Turnout | 30.4 | ||||
| Registered electors | 7,595 | ||||
| Thornaby Independent Association hold | |||||
| Labour gain from Thornaby Independent Association | |||||
| Thornaby Independent Association hold | |||||
Newtown
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Bob Gibson* | 736 | |||
| Labour | Paul Baker* | 684 | |||
| Newtown Independent Party | Roy Parker | 407 | |||
| Newtown Independent Party | Anth Ayre | 366 | |||
| Conservative | Jim Wood | 159 | |||
| Conservative | Robert Sherris | 132 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | John Atkinson | 78 | |||
| Turnout | 27.8 | ||||
| Registered electors | 4,980 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Northern Parishes
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Gardner* | 687 | 61.3 | 5.2 | |
| Labour | John Cunningham | 342 | 30.5 | 10.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Patricia Ramwell | 91 | 8.1 | 5.5 | |
| Majority | 345 | 30.8 | 15.9 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,120 | 41.4 | |||
| Turnout | 41.8 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,703 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 8.0 |
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Norton North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Steve Nelson* | 1,114 | |||
| Labour | Kathryn Nelson* | 1,113 | |||
| Conservative | Mauveen Brown | 413 | |||
| Conservative | Marcus Vickers | 359 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | David Winfield | 144 | |||
| Turnout | 34.3 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,040 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Norton South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Bob Cook* | 1,197 | |||
| Labour | Eileen Johnson | 990 | |||
| Conservative | June Fletcher | 287 | |||
| Conservative | Julia Whitehill | 258 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey Boston | 199 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Addison | 106 | |||
| Turnout | 34.7 | ||||
| Registered electors | 4,877 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Norton West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | David Wilburn | 1,516 | |||
| Labour | Norma Wilburn | 1,480 | |||
| Conservative | Hilary Vickers | 972 | |||
| Conservative | Matthew Vickers | 941 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Stella Grieve | 144 | |||
| Turnout | 50.9 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,205 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Parkfield and Oxbridge
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mohammed Javed* | 801 | |||
| Labour | David Rose | 771 | |||
| Stockton Independents Association | Amin Mohammed | 451 | |||
| Conservative | James Hudson | 444 | |||
| Conservative | Leroy Phillips | 345 | |||
| Independent | Shakeel Noor | 255 | |||
| Stockton Independents Association | Paul Leng | 250 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Denis Rigg | 106 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Cherrett | 93 | |||
| Turnout | 39.3 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,027 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Roseworth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jim Beall* | 1,152 | |||
| Labour | Barbara Inman* | 956 | |||
| UKIP | Gordon Parkin | 327 | |||
| Conservative | Paula Gardner | 134 | |||
| Conservative | Richard Gardner | 125 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Sexton | 72 | |||
| Turnout | 31.5 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,130 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Stainsby Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Derrick Brown | 833 | |||
| Thornaby Independent Association | Sylvia Walmsley* | 817 | |||
| Labour | Daniel Johnson | 783 | |||
| Thornaby Independent Association | Geoff Green | 744 | |||
| Conservative | Dick Wardell | 157 | |||
| Conservative | Sue Laing | 122 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Avril Monck | 33 | |||
| Turnout | 39.4 | ||||
| Registered electors | 4,799 | ||||
| Labour gain from Thornaby Independent Association | |||||
| Thornaby Independent Association hold | |||||
Stockton Town Centre
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | David Coleman* | 810 | |||
| Labour | Paul Kirton* | 750 | |||
| Stockton Independents Association | Ted Strike | 204 | |||
| Stockton Independents Association | Ghulam Mustafa | 190 | |||
| UKIP | Peter Braney | 106 | |||
| Conservative | Carrol Lupton | 101 | |||
| Conservative | Marie Smailes | 89 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Wade | 49 | |||
| Turnout | 29.4 | ||||
| Registered electors | 4,278 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Village
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornaby Independent Association | Mick Eddy | 1,087 | |||
| Thornaby Independent Association | Ian Dalgarno | 1,022 | |||
| Labour | Leslie Hodge | 660 | |||
| Labour | Paul Rowling | 591 | |||
| Conservative | John Chapman | 242 | |||
| Conservative | Liam Harrison | 196 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Craig Gray | 60 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Swales | 56 | |||
| Turnout | 39.3 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,236 | ||||
| Thornaby Independent Association hold | |||||
| Thornaby Independent Association hold | |||||
Western Parishes
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andrew Stephenson | 548 | 46.6 | 10.9 | |
| Labour | Ann Brewer | 379 | 32.2 | 7.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Steve Fletcher | 249 | 21.2 | 3.9 | |
| Majority | 169 | 14.4 | 17.9 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,176 | 44.6 | |||
| Turnout | 44.9 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,634 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 8.9 |
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Yarm
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andrew Sherris* | 1,829 | |||
| Conservative | Mark Chatburn | 1,721 | |||
| Conservative | Ben Houchen | 1,556 | |||
| Yarm Independent Association | Marjorie Simpson | 1,287 | |||
| Yarm Independent Association | Christopher Neil | 1,218 | |||
| Yarm Independent Association | Robert Wegg | 1,101 | |||
| Labour | Simon Tranter | 666 | |||
| Labour | Eric Turton | 620 | |||
| Labour | Vicky Parker | 610 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Natasha Craggs | 186 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Wylie | 152 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Lindsay Wylie | 141 | |||
| Turnout | 50.2 | ||||
| Registered electors | 7,765 | ||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Notes
- 1 2 3 All three of the candidates for the Billingham Independents Association in the Billingham North ward were elected in 2007 as candidates for the Liberal Democrats in the same ward.
- ↑ Please note that the Elections Centre incorrectly attributes Andrew Cunningham as an incumbent council member. In actuality, Cunningham was the unsuccessful Labour candidate for the Billingham West ward in 2007.
References
- ↑ Tetteh, Edmund (24 May 2011). "Local elections 2011" (PDF). The House of Commons Library. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Local Elections Handbook 2011" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Teale, Andrew. "Local Election Results 2011 - Stockton-on-Tees". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ↑ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Stockton-on-Tees Unitary Council Election Results 1995-2011" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
