2019 Selby District Council election

The 2019 Selby District Council election was held on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Selby District Council in England.

2019 Selby District Council Council election
2 May 2019 (2019-05-02)

All 31 seats to Selby District Council
16 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Con
Lab
Party Conservative Labour
Last election 22 seats, 54.7% 8 seats, 33.0%
Seats won 16 8
Seat change 6
Popular vote 15,156 10,496
Percentage 47.9% 33.2%
Swing 6.8% 0.2%

  Third party Fourth party
 
YP
Ind
Party Yorkshire Independent
Last election Did not stand 1 seat, 4.5%
Seats won 4 3
Seat change 4 2
Popular vote 3,023 2,764
Percentage 9.5% 8.7%
Swing 9.5% 4.2%

Map showing the results of the 2019 Selby District Council elections. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Light Blue showing the Yorkshire Party and Grey showing Independents. Striped wards have mixed representation.

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The election saw the Conservative Party maintain overall control of the District Council with a reduced majority.[1]

Results summary

Selby District Council election, 2019[1][2]
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Conservative 26 16 6 51.6% 47.9% 15,156 6.8%
  Labour 24 8 25.8% 33.2% 10,496 0.2%
  Yorkshire 5 4 4 12.9% 9.5% 3,023 N/A
  Independent 3 3 2 9.7% 8.7% 2,764 4.2%
  Socialist Labour 1 0 0 0 0% 0.7% 216 N/A

References

  1. "Council structure". Selby District Council. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. "District Council Election Results" (PDF). Selby District Council. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
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