Local Election 2011 - Fylde results
Leader Coun David Eaves was celebrating after his party secured a narrow majority of 26 seats compared to the opposition’s 25 on the council.
The results for each ward are as follows, the names in bold are the elected councillors (* denotes sitting councillor):
ANSDELL WARD
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* David Eaves (Con) 1,002
* Ben Aitken (Con) 1,033
Richard Redcliffe (Con) 981
Paula Tupling-Prest (Ratepayer) 386
Janet Sherwood (Lab) 319
Ben Singleton (Lab) 267
Peter Stephenson (Lab) 219
Matthew Strutte (Lib Dem) 181
Turn out 46.5%
ASHTON WARD
Ratepayer gain as Coun Davies replaces Barbara Pagett (Ind) who did not stand
John Davies (Ratepayers) 721
* Tony Ford (Lib Dem) 687
* Dale Goodman (Con) 538
Barbara Nash (Con) 497
Peter Savic (Ind) 487
John Graddon (Lib Dem) 447
Ellie Riley (Con) 404
Turn out 42.2%
CENTRAL WARD
Ward makeup remains the same
* Fabian Craig-Wilson (Con) 538
* Susan Fazackerley (Con) 612
Edward Nash (Con) 566 - new member but replaces previous Conservative councillor
John Ramsbottom (Non-aligned) 440
Bill Whitehead (Integrity UK) 412
Turnout - 32.1%
CLIFTON WARD
Independent gain after Coun Fulford Brown lost seat
* Len Davies (Con) 828
Charlie Duffy (Ind) 813
* Ken Hopwood (Ind) 804
* Richard Fulford-Brown (Con) 699
ELSWICK WARD
Ward make-up remains the same
* Paul Hayhurst (Ind) 589
Christine Carrick (Con) 113
Turn out 55.3%
FAIRHAVEN WARD
Ward makeup remains the same
David Donaldson (Con) 702 - replaced non-standing Conservative councillor
* Cheryl Little (Con) 941
* Kevin Eastham (Ratepayer) 741
Amanda Delmasso (Con) 692
Bob Fielding (Lib Dem) 438
Turn out 44.06%
FRECKLETON EAST WARD
Conservative loss after Coun Threlfall left party
* Thomas Threlfall (Non aligned) - 707
* Kiran Mulholland (Ind) - 473
Cathryn Lancaster (Con) - 332
Faye Lamb (Con) - 159
Turn out 41.85%
FRECKLETON WEST WARD
Independent gain as Coun Fiddler switched from Conservative
* Trevor Fiddler (Ind) 758
* Louise Rigby (Ind) 714
Sophie King (Con) 137
Nicholas Gleave (Con) 120
Turn out 45.3%
HEYHOUSES WARD
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Nigel Goodrich (Con) 681
Viv Willber (Con) 839
Peter Wood (Con) 723
Patricia Fielding (Lib Dem) 557
Beverley Harrison (Lib Dem) 488
Turn out 40.2%
KILNHOUSE WARD
Ward make-up remains the same
* Karen Henshaw (Lib Dem) 623
* Christine Akeroyd (Con) 614
Tim Armit (Con) 531 - replaces non-standing Conservative
Richard Ellis (Ind) 479
Neil Harvey (Con) 475
Rick Whitehead (Integrity UK) 252
KIRKHAM NORTH WARD
Indepedent gain Coun Hodgson replaces Conservative John Bennett who stood down
* Elaine Silverwood (Ind) 1,007
* Keith Beckett (Ind) 880
Paul Hodgson (Ind) 668
Ted Rhodes (Con) 469
Edward Oldfield (Con) 396
Michael Hill (Con) 204
Turn out 47.7%
KIRKHAM SOUTH WARD
Ward make-up remains the same
* Elizabeth Oades (Ind) 698
* Peter Hardy (Ind) 400
Barry Mitchell (Con) 152
Sarah Carrick (Con) 151
Dennis Davenport (Lab) 148
Turn out 41.7%
MEDLAR WITH WESHAM WARD
Independent gain after Conservative Simon Renwick stepped down
* Linda Nulty (Ind) 651
Alan Clayton (Ind) 591
Martin Howarth (Con) 311
Stuart Jones (Con) 209
Peter Ball (Integrity UK) 97
Turn out 37.8%
NEWTON WITH TREALES WARD
Ward make-up remains the same
* Heather Speak (Ind) 837
* Peter Collins (Ind) 675
Colin McKintosh (Con) 326
Stephen Butler (Con) 324
Pam Winlow (Lib Dem) 140
Turn out 50.1%
PARK WARD
Ward make-up remains the same - Coun Prestwich previously sat in different ward
Simon Cox (Con) 1,085
* David Chedd (Ind) 1,052
Dawn Prestwich (Con) 977
Matthew Lardner (Con) 962
Turn out 48.5%
RIBBY WITH WREA WARD
Conservative hold
* Frank Andrews (Con) 374
Janet Wardell (Ind) 324
Turn out 59.8%
SINGLETON AND GREENHALGH WARD
Ward make-up remains the same
* Maxine Chew (Ind) 369
Elizabeth Clarkson (Con) 106
Ian Roberts (Green) 51
Turn out 46.5%
ST JOHN’S WARD
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* Brenda Ackers (Con) 771
* Tim Ashton (Con) 717
Kath Harper (Non aligned) 704
Michael Conah (Con) 672
Carol Gilligan (Lib Dem) 424
Turn out 43.3%
ST LEONARDS WARD
* Howard Henshaw (Lib Dem) 815
* Karen Buckley (Con) 547
* Angela Jacques (Con) 477
Carol Lanyon (Lib Dem) 468
Martin Chatfield (Con) 402
Charles Downey (non-aligned) 318
Arthur Bostock (Lab) 293
Bill Taylor (Lab) 260
Carolyn Astin (Integrity UK) 176
STAINING AND WEETON WARD
Ward make-up remains the same
* John Singleton (Con) 582
* Albert Pounder (Con) 475
Stephen Hall (Ind) 355
Nick Ansell (Lab) 242
Stacey Houldsworth (Green) 96
Turn out 42.95%
WARTON AND WESTBY WARD
Independent gain as Coun Brickles replaces Janine Owen (Non aligned)
Susan Ashton (Con) 775
Julie Brickles (Ind) 725
Susanne Cunningham (Con) 700
* Barbara Douglas (Con) 678
Michael Gilbert (Non aligned) 527
Turn out 42.2%
CONSERVATIVES HOLD POWER IN FYLDE
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