Darlington council election, 2019

Most seats
22
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
50
across 20 wards
Turnout
33.6%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 22 — 23,859 41.5% —
Labour Party 20 — 19,104 33.2% —
Independent 3 — 3,775 6.6% —
Liberal Democrats 3 — 2,441 4.2% —
Green Party 2 — 7,584 13.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 429 0.7% —
The For Britain Movement 0 — 362 0.6% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 50
Labour Party 50
Conservative and Unionist Party 46
Green Party 22
Liberal Democrats 8
Independent 7
The For Britain Movement 3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 2

A party standing a full slate could field 50 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Bank Top & Lascelles 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Darrien Wright Elected 602 62.9% —
Labour Party Helen Crumbie Elected 421 44.0% —
Labour Party Maureen Wendy Newall Elected 419 43.8% —
Labour Party Mandy Porter 368 38.5% —
Independent Dave Williams 276 28.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bob Mills 267 27.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Paul Nicholson 263 27.5% —
Green Party Kevin William Lewis 256 26.8% —
Majority51
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)957

Brinkburn & Faverdale 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Scott Durham Elected 671 54.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rachel Mills Elected 642 52.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Valerie Lisa Preston Elected 575 46.7% —
Labour Party Michael Jefferson Adams 465 37.8% —
Labour Party Jonnie Vasey 440 35.7% —
Labour Party Elizabeth Jane Watson 432 35.1% —
Green Party Terri Hankinson 322 26.2% —
The For Britain Movement Mike Joyce 145 11.8% —
Majority110
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,231

Cockerton 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jan Cossins Elected 549 52.3% +1.3
Labour Party Paul James Baldwin Elected 526 50.1% —
Labour Party Eddie Heslop Elected 479 45.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steve Bell 451 43.0% +21.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Jack Sowerby 372 35.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Donoghue 371 35.3% —
Green Party Ty Hankinson 259 24.7% +21.5
Liberal Democrats Charlie Curry 144 13.7% +4.2
Majority28
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,050

College 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Matthew Snedker Elected 944 55.9% —
Green Party Bryony Hannah Holroyd Elected 788 46.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Galletley 717 42.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nigel William Kendrew 575 34.0% —
Labour Party Sue Richmond 189 11.2% —
Labour Party Anna Elizabeth Wilson 168 9.9% —
Majority71
Turnout52.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,690

Eastbourne 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Kevin Nicholson Elected 1,046 83.6% —
Independent Steven James Tait Elected 917 73.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jonathan Dulston Elected 541 43.2% —
Green Party Richard Wise 336 26.9% —
Labour Party David Joseph Beckett 325 26.0% —
Labour Party Jim Garner 306 24.5% —
Labour Party James Stephen McGill 283 22.6% —
Majority205
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,251

Harrowgate Hill 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Bell Elected 658 45.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jon Clarke Elected 647 44.5% —
Labour Party Lynn Paley Elected 612 42.1% —
Labour Party Martin William Landers 598 41.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Gareth Valentine Evans 597 41.1% —
Labour Party John Christopher Vasey 547 37.6% —
Green Party Christopher Charles Brown 367 25.3% —
Independent Ian Vincent Ferguson 333 22.9% —
Majority14
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,453

Haughton & Springfield 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Chris McEwan Elected 669 53.4% —
Labour Party Andy Scott Elected 652 52.0% —
Labour Party Nick Wallis Elected 590 47.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Culley 566 45.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Willis 480 38.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pat Tobin 477 38.1% —
Green Party Mike McTimoney 325 25.9% —
Majority24
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,253

Heighington & Coniscliffe 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gerald Garfield Lee Elected 879 79.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Crudass Elected 734 65.9% —
Green Party Helen Mary Kinch 270 24.3% —
Labour Party Ben Oliver Hall 172 15.5% —
Labour Party Elizabeth Helen Muggleton 171 15.4% —
Majority464
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,113

Hummersknott 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Charles Vincent Johnson Elected 714 59.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Howell Elected 672 56.1% —
Independent Alan Coultas 405 33.8% —
Green Party Kathy Barley 272 22.7% —
Labour Party Gareth Andrew Charles Robson 188 15.7% —
Labour Party Ryan Harold Ward 145 12.1% —
Majority267
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,198

Hurworth 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Lorraine Kristin Tostevin Elected 556 55.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christy Wah Keung Chou Elected 489 49.2% —
Liberal Democrats Scott Wood 373 37.5% —
Green Party Richard Lawley 338 34.0% —
Labour Party Rosie Alexandra Dixon 122 12.3% —
Labour Party Rebecca Mary Taylor 111 11.2% —
Majority116
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)994

Mowden 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Pauline Culley Elected 818 68.2% +7.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan James Marshall Elected 783 65.2% —
Green Party Michael Cooke 276 23.0% +20.6
Labour Party Dorothy Claire Long 265 22.1% -4.5
Labour Party Elaine Hope 258 21.5% —
Majority507
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,200

North Road 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Anne-Marie Curry Elected 562 53.0% —
Liberal Democrats Hilary Allen Elected 501 47.3% —
Liberal Democrats Nigel Frederick Boddy Elected 412 38.9% —
Labour Party Dawn Storr 352 33.2% —
Labour Party Mark Alexander Barron 309 29.2% —
Labour Party Louise Frances Graham 285 26.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Graham Smurthwaite 205 19.3% —
Green Party Anna-Maria Thain 169 15.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Emma Louise Huscroft 137 12.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Louise Elizabeth Heaps 128 12.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Janet Margaret Tess Galletley 121 11.4% —
Majority60
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,060

Northgate 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Syeda Sajna Miah Elected 387 61.4% —
Labour Party Eleanor Jane Lister Elected 364 57.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hayley Eve Gilbert 164 26.0% —
Green Party Neil Philip Kang-Scarth 133 21.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christine Taylor 129 20.5% —
The For Britain Movement Frazer Spence 83 13.2% —
Majority200
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)630

Park East 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Cyndi Hughes Elected 567 49.9% —
Labour Party Libby McCollom Elected 556 48.9% —
Labour Party Michael Robert Nicholson Elected 474 41.7% —
Green Party Jon Barley 276 24.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Askew 255 22.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carol Anne Johnson 250 22.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Mark Haddam Wattsford 227 20.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Leigh Darran Porter 224 19.7% —
Liberal Democrats Lynda Daynes 199 17.5% —
Liberal Democrats Tom Lawrie 143 12.6% —
The For Britain Movement Monty Brack 134 11.8% —
Liberal Democrats Norman Charles Webber 107 9.4% —
Majority198
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,137

Park West 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Heather Scott Elected 719 48.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bob Donoghue Elected 673 45.1% —
Green Party Martin John Wood 543 36.4% —
Green Party Louise A Maddison 477 32.0% —
Labour Party Kim Dawn Baldwin 286 19.2% —
Labour Party James Edward Beaver Hughes 285 19.1% —
Majority130
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,492

Pierremont 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Steve Harker Elected 704 55.8% —
Labour Party Linda Hughes Elected 659 52.2% —
Labour Party Mary Layton Elected 628 49.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jo Barker 453 35.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Bale 441 34.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Joan Kendrew 374 29.6% —
Green Party Michael Alexander Chapman 331 26.2% —
Independent David Edward Davies 196 15.5% —
Majority175
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,262

Red Hall & Lingfield 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sam Howarth Elected 373 53.3% +8.5
Labour Party Hilary Lucas Elected 350 50.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Geoff Bartch 257 36.7% -4.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Kyle Thomas Bartch 242 34.6% —
Green Party Fran Wood 178 25.4% +21.8
Majority93
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)700

Sadberge & Middleton St George 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Jones Elected 1,055 76.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Doris Mary Jones Elected 1,047 76.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Deborah Laing Elected 907 66.0% —
Labour Party John Stuart Crowther 334 24.3% —
Green Party Peter Daniel Commane 332 24.1% —
Labour Party Barbara Jane Beacher 230 16.7% —
Labour Party Sandy Thorne-Wallis 220 16.0% —
Majority573
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,375

Stephenson 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Renton Elected 400 70.2% —
Labour Party Ian G Haszeldine Elected 270 47.4% —
Labour Party Sonia Elizabeth Kane 264 46.3% —
Green Party Lucy Rosemary Chapman 207 36.3% —
Majority6
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)570

Whinfield 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jamie Bartch Elected 683 59.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andy Keir Elected 682 59.6% —
Labour Party Amanda McEwan 384 33.6% —
Labour Party Lee Vasey 353 30.9% —
Green Party Brian David Tudor 185 16.2% —
Majority298
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,144

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