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{{Short description|2015 UK local government election}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2015}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2015}}
[[File:Torridge UK local election 2015 map.svg|thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2015 Torridge District Council election. [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservatives]] in blue, [[Independent (politician)|Independents]] in grey, [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]] in yellow, [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] in red, [[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] in purple, and [[Green Party of England and Wales|Green party]] in green.]]
The '''2015 Torridge District Council election''' took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of [[Torridge District Council]] in England.<ref name="TEC">{{Cite web|url=http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums |title=Upcoming elections & referendums |access-date=26 April 2015 |work=The Electoral Commission | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums | archive-date= 15 March 2015 | url-status= live}}</ref> This was on the same day as other [[2015 United Kingdom local elections|local elections]] and the [[2015 United Kingdom general election|2015 UK General Election]] hence turnout was much higher than usual Local Elections.
The '''2015 Torridge District Council election''' took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of [[Torridge District Council]] in England.<ref name="TEC">{{Cite web|url=http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums |title=Upcoming elections & referendums |access-date=26 April 2015 |work=The Electoral Commission | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums | archive-date= 15 March 2015 | url-status= live}}</ref> This was on the same day as other [[2015 United Kingdom local elections|local elections]] and the [[2015 United Kingdom general election|2015 UK General Election]] hence turnout was much higher than usual Local Elections.


== Results ==
==Results==
{{Local election summary begin|title=2019 Torridge District Council election}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Conservative Party (UK)
|candidates =24
|seats ='''19'''
|gain =4
|loss =3
|net ={{increase}} 1
|seats % =52.8
|votes =13,020
|votes % =34.2
|plus/minus =–3.6
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Independent politician
|candidates =15
|seats ='''6'''
|gain =1
|loss =5
|net ={{decrease}} 4
|seats % =16.7
|votes =7,854
|votes % =20.6
|plus/minus =+1.5
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Green Party of England and Wales
|candidates =14
|seats ='''2'''
|gain =1
|loss =0
|net ={{increase}} 1
|seats % =5.6
|votes =6,085
|votes % =16.0
|plus/minus =+9.7
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =UK Independence Party
|candidates =11
|seats ='''7'''
|gain =7
|loss =0
|net ={{increase}} 7
|seats % =19.4
|votes =5,417
|votes % =14.2
|plus/minus =+10.0
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Labour Party (UK)
|candidates =8
|seats ='''1'''
|gain =0
|loss =0
|net ={{steady}}
|seats % =2.8
|votes =3,386
|votes % =8.9
|plus/minus =-0.1
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidates =4
|seats ='''1'''
|gain =0
|loss =5
|net ={{decrease}} 5
|seats % =2.8
|votes =2,287
|votes % =6.0
|plus/minus =-17.6
}}
|-
{{Election box end}}

== Results by ward ==
===Appledore===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Appledore, Torridge|Appledore]] (2 Seats) <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15270&p=0|title=Appledore Ward Results}}</ref>
|+[[Appledore, Torridge|Appledore]] (2 Seats)<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Appledore |url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15270/Declaration-of-results-Appledore/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Appledore.pdf?m=635667657254600000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Andrew Eastman
|Andrew Eastman
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Kenneth Davis
|Kenneth Davis
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|Green}}
|{{color box|Green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Peter Hames
|Peter Hames
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|Grey}}
|{{color box|Grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|Barry Edwards
|Barry Edwards
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|James Jackson
|James Jackson
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|70.5
|70.5
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] '''gain''' from [[Independent politician|Independent]]
|colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] '''gain''' from [[Independent politician|Independent]]
|
|
|
|
|
|}
|}

===Bideford East===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Bideford]] East (3 seats)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15271&p=0|title=Bideford East Ward Results}}</ref>
|+[[Bideford]] East (3 seats)<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Bideford East |url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15271/Declaration-of-results-Bideford-East/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Bideford_East.pdf?m=635667657257970000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Mervyn Langmead
|Mervyn Langmead
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Sam Robinson
|Sam Robinson
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Gaston Dezart
|Gaston Dezart
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|red}}
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|Ruth Craigie
|Ruth Craigie
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|grey}}
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|Pauline Davies
|Pauline Davies
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Stephen Pagett
|Stephen Pagett
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|61.11
|61.11
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] gain from [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] gain from [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] gain from [[Independent politician|Independent]]
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] gain from [[Independent politician|Independent]]
|
|
|
|
|}
|}

===Bideford North===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Bideford]] North (3 seats)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15272&p=0|title=Bideford North Results}}</ref>
|+[[Bideford]] North (3 seats)<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Bideford North |url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15272/Bideford-North/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Bideford_North.pdf?m=635669639313230000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|green}}
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Peter Christie
|Peter Christie
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Dermot McGeough
|Dermot McGeough
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|orange}}
|{{color box|orange|border=silver}}
|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]
|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|Trevor Johns
|Trevor Johns
|843
|843
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Philip Pester
|Philip Pester
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|grey}}
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|Douglas Bushby
|Douglas Bushby
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|red}}
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|Anne Brenton
|Anne Brenton
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|red}}
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|Michael James
|Michael James
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|65.33
|65.33
|-
|-
|{{color box|green}}
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|orange}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|orange|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|}
|}

===Bideford South===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Bideford]] South (3 seats)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15273&p=0|title=Bideford South Ward Results}}</ref>
|+[[Bideford]] South (3 seats)<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Bideford South |url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15273/Declaration-of-results-Bideford-South/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Bideford_South.pdf?m=635667657264400000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Simon Inch
|Simon Inch
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Anthony Inch
|Anthony Inch
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|red}}
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|David Brenton
|David Brenton
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|orange}}
|{{color box|orange|border=silver}}
|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]
|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|Robert Wootton
|Robert Wootton
|798
|798
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|red}}
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|Joseph Day
|Joseph Day
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|red}}
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|James Craigie
|James Craigie
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|57.75
|57.75
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|red}}
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|}
|}
===Broadheath===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Broadheath<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=14995&p=0|title=Broadheath Ward Results}}</ref>
|+Broadheath<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Broadheath |url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/14995/Broadheath-UNCONTESTED/pdf/Broadheath_UNCONTESTED.pdf?m=635642576273130000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Peter Watson
|Peter Watson
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|}
|}
===Clinton===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Clinton<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15274&p=0|title=Clinton Ward Results}}</ref>
|+Clinton<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Clinton |url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15274/Declaration-of-results-Clinton/pdf/Clinton.pdf?m=635670423949930000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|grey}}
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|Richard Wiseman
|Richard Wiseman
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|green}}
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|William Douglas-Mann
|William Douglas-Mann
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|77.15
|77.15
|-
|-
|{{color box|grey}}
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] '''gain from [[Independent politician|Independent]]'''
| colspan="2" |[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|}
|}

===Clovelly Bay===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Clovelly]] Bay<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=14997&p=0|title=Clovelly Bay Ward Results}}</ref>
|+[[Clovelly]] Bay<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Clovelly Bay|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/14997/Clovelly-Bay-UNCONTESTED/pdf/Clovelly_Bay_UNCONTESTED.pdf?m=635642576279500000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Robin Julian
|Robin Julian
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|
|
|
|
|}
|}
===Coham Bridge===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Coham Bridge<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15275&p=0|title=Coham Bridge Ward Results}}</ref>
|+Coham Bridge<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Coham Bridge|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15275/Declaration-of-results-Coham-Bridge/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Coham_Bridge.pdf?m=635667657272730000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Philip Hackett
|Philip Hackett
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|grey}}
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|Independent
|Independent
|Gloria Tabor
|Gloria Tabor
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|82.17
|82.17
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|}
|}
===Forest===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Forest<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15269&p=0|title=Forest Ward Results}}</ref>
|+Forest<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Forest|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15269/Declaration-of-result-Forest/pdf/Declaration_of_result-Forest.pdf?m=635667657251000000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Zygmunt Gregorek
|Zygmunt Gregorek
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|Green}}
|{{color box|Green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Jonathan Middleton
|Jonathan Middleton
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|74.98
|74.98
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|}
|}
===Hartland and Bradworthy===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Hartland, Devon|Hartland]] and [[Bradworthy]] (2 seats)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15276&p=0|title=Hartland and Bradworthy Ward Results}}</ref>
|+[[Hartland, Devon|Hartland]] and [[Bradworthy]] (2 seats)<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Hartland and Bradworthy|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15276/Declaration-of-results-Hartland/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Hartland.pdf?m=635667657276030000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|grey}}
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|Anna Dart
|Anna Dart
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Alan Whittle
|Alan Whittle
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|Green}}
|{{color box|Green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Jill Maynard
|Jill Maynard
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|71.9
|71.9
|-
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|
| colspan="2" |[[Independent politician|Independent]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]
| colspan="2" |[[Independent politician|Independent]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|
|
|
|
|}
|}

===Holsworthy===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Holsworthy, Devon|Holsworthy]] (2 seats)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15277&p=0|title=Holsworthy Ward Results}}</ref>
|+[[Holsworthy, Devon|Holsworthy]] (2 seats)<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Holsworthy|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15277/Declaration-of-results-Holsworthy/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Holsworthy.pdf?m=635667657279030000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Ian Parker
|Ian Parker
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Kenith Carroll
|Kenith Carroll
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Brian Alchorn
|Brian Alchorn
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|orange}}
|{{color box|orange|border=silver}}
|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]
|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|Howard Ratledge
|Howard Ratledge
|464
|464
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|Green}}
|{{color box|Green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|John Sanders
|John Sanders
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|69.44
|69.44
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|
|
|
|
|}
|}
===Kenwith===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Kenwith<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=15278&p=0|title=Kenwith Ward Results}}</ref>
|+Kenwith<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Kenwith|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15278/Declaration-of-results-Kenwith/pdf/Kenwith.pdf?m=635670424316730000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Alison Boyle
|Alison Boyle
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|purple}}
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Derek Sargent
|Derek Sargent
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|74.29
|74.29
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|
|
|}
|}
===Monkleigh and Littleham===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Monkleigh]] and [[Littleham]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Monkleigh and Littleham|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15279/Declaration-of-results-Monkleigh-Littleham/pdf/Declaration_of_results-MonkleighandLittleham.pdf?m=635670425330230000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
|+[[Monkleigh]] and [[Littleham]]
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Candidate
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!%
!%
|-
|-
|{{color box|grey}}
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|Phil Pennington
|Phil Pennington
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|blue}}
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Benjamin Parry
|Benjamin Parry
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|
|
|-
|-
|{{color box|Green}}
|{{color box|Green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Ruth Funnell
|Ruth Funnell
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|
|
|-
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|{{color box|grey}}
|
|77.38
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] '''hold'''
| colspan="2" |[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] '''hold'''
|
|
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|}
|}


===Northam===
== Changes between elections ==
{| class="wikitable"
Conservative councillor Peter Le Maistre (Westward Ho!) resigned from the council on 2 November 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.northdevongazette.co.uk/news/torridge-peter-le-maistre-resigns-1-5262286|title=Councillor resigns after ‘failure to provide a specimen’ arrest|last=Howells|first=Sarah|work=North Devon Gazette|access-date=2018-04-10|language=en}}</ref> The seat was gained by Independent candidate Nick Laws on 14 December 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/article/16914/Westward-Ho-By-election-Results---14-December-2017|title=Torridge District Council|website=www.torridge.gov.uk|language=en-gb|access-date=2018-04-10}}</ref>
|+[[Northam, Devon|Northam]] (3 seats)<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Northam|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15280/Declaration-of-results-Northam/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Northam.pdf?m=635667657289770000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Jane Whittaker
|1,285
|
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|John Himan
|1,162
|
|-
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Richard Hancock
|1,062
|
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|Richard Miller
|945
|
|-
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|Irene Rowe
|764
|
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|
|69.86
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|-
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] '''gain''' from [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|
|
|}
===Orchard Hill===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Orchard Hill<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Orchard Hill|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15281/Declaration-of-results-Orchard-Hill-Recount/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Orchard_Hill-Recount.pdf?m=635667657295500000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|John Langton-Lockton
|515
|
|-
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Christopher Leather
|505
|
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|
|74.14
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''gain''' from [[Independent politician|Independent]]
|
|
|}
===Shebbear and Langtree===
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Shebbear]] and [[Langtree]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Shebbear and Langtree|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15283/Declaration-of-results-Shebbear-and-Langtree/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Shebbear_and_Langtree.pdf?m=635667657301770000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|David Hurley
|900
|
|-
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Gillian Douglas-Mann
|290
|
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|
|76.42
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|}
===Tamarside===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Tamarside<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Tamarside|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15007/Tamarside-UNCONTESTED/pdf/Tamarside_UNCONTESTED.pdf?m=635642576311000000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|Kenneth James
|Uncontested
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Independent politician|Independent]] '''hold'''
|
|
|}
===Three Moors===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Three Moors<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Three Moors|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15284/Declaration-of-results-Three-Moors/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Three_Moors.pdf?m=635667657305200000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Rosemary Lock
|705
|
|-
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Colin Jones
|335
|
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|
|76.52
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|}
===Torrington===
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Great Torrington|Torrington]] (3 seats)<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Torrington|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15285/Declaration-of-results-Torrington/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Torrington.pdf?m=635667657308600000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|Margaret Brown
|986
|
|-
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Cathrine Simmons
|901
|
|-
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|Roger Darch
|841
|
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Sharon Claydon
|786
|
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Harold Martin
|736
|
|-
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
|[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]]
|John Pitts
|659
|
|-
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Keith Funnell
|627
|
|-
|{{color box|red|border=silver}}
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|Penelope Hewitt
|496
|
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|
|64.65
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Independent politician|Independent]] '''hold'''
|
|
|-
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]] '''gain''' from [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|
|
|-
|{{color box|purple|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[UK Independence Party|UKIP]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|
|
|}
===Two Rivers===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Two Rivers<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Torrington|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15010/Two-Rivers-UNCONTESTED/pdf/Two_Rivers_UNCONTESTED.pdf?m=635642576320030000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|James Morrish
|Uncontested
|
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''hold'''
|
|
|}
===Waldon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Waldon<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Waldon|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15286/Declaration-of-results-Walden/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Waldon.pdf?m=635667671731770000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|Robert Hicks
|572
|
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|James Lowe
|427
|
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|
|75.82
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Independent politician|Independent]] '''hold'''
|
|
|}

===Westward Ho!===
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Westward Ho!]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Westward Ho!|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15288/Declaration-of-results-Westward-Ho/pdf/Westward_Ho.pdf?m=635670425826830000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Peter le Maistre
|528
|
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|Roger Tisdale
|473
|
|-
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Christopher Jordan
|311
|
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|
|71.20
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''gain''' from [[Independent politician|Independent]]
|
|
|}

===Winkleigh===
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[Winkleigh]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Election of District Councillors for Winkleigh|url=https://www.torridge.gov.uk/media/15287/Declaration-of-results-Winkleigh/pdf/Declaration_of_results-Winkleigh.pdf?m=635667657318200000 |website=Torridge District Council |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
!Candidate
!Votes
!%
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|Betty Boundy
|664
|
|-
|{{color box|grey|border=silver}}
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|Gail Flockhart
|356
|
|-
|{{color box|orange|border=silver}}
|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
|John Kane
|182
|
|-
|{{color box|green|border=silver}}
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]
|Jacob Glanville
|152
|
|-
| colspan="3" |'''[[Voter turnout|Turnout]]'''
|
|77.97
|-
|{{color box|blue|border=silver}}
| colspan="2" |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] '''gain''' from [[Independent politician|Independent]]
|
|
|}

== By-elections ==
=== Hartland and Bradworthy (8 June 2017) ===
{{Election box begin | title=Hartland and Bradworthy by-election 8 June 2017<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Hartland and Bradworthy Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/8942/#2017-06-08 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=7 December 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Jane Leaper
|votes = 973
|percentage = 57.5
|change = +57.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = John Sanders
|votes = 720
|percentage = 42.5
|change = +17.6
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 253
|percentage = 14.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,693
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser = UK Independence Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Torrington (30 November 2017) ===
{{Election box begin | title=Torrington by-election 30 November 2017<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Torrington Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/8951/#2017-11-30 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=7 December 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Cheryl Cottle-Hunkin
|votes = 701
|percentage = 60.2
|change = +60.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Di Davey
|votes = 180
|percentage = 15.5
|change = +15.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Harold Martin
|votes = 159
|percentage = 13.6
|change = -6.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sue Clarke
|votes = 76
|percentage = 6.5
|change = -16.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = John Pitts
|votes = 49
|percentage = 4.2
|change = -16.8
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 521
|percentage = 44.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,165
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser = UK Independence Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Westward Ho! (14 December 2017) ===
{{Election box begin | title=Westward Ho! by-election 30 November 2017<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Torrington Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/8954/#2017-12-14 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=7 December 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Nick Laws
|votes = 321
|percentage = 46.9
|change = +46.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Roger Levick
|votes = 128
|percentage = 18.7
|change = -21.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Derek Sargent
|votes = 90
|percentage = 13.2
|change = +13.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Stephen Potts
|votes = 63
|percentage = 9.2
|change = +9.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Barry Mason
|votes = 47
|percentage = 6.9
|change = +6.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Stan Coats
|votes = 35
|percentage = 5.1
|change = +5.1
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 193
|percentage = 28.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 684
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Independent politician
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}


=== Bideford East (3 May 2018) ===
Independent councillor Roger Darch (Torrington, elected UKIP) resigned his seat in October 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://localcouncils.co.uk/2017/10/it-was-their-county-but-now-its-not/|title=It was their county but now it’s not {{!}} LocalCouncils.co.uk|website=localcouncils.co.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-04-10}}</ref> Cheryl Cottle-Hunkin gained the seat for the Liberal Democrats on 30 November 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.torridge.gov.uk/article/12922/Torridge-District-Council|title=Torridge District Council|website=www.torridge.gov.uk|language=en-gb|access-date=2018-04-10}}</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=Bideford East by-election 3 May 2018<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Bideford East Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/8934/#2018-05-03 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=7 December 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = James Hellyer
|votes = 383
|percentage = 30.9
|change = -2.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Anne Brenton
|votes = 273
|percentage = 22.0
|change = +4.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Jamie McKenzie
|votes = 236
|percentage = 19.0
|change = +19.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Jude Gubb
|votes = 231
|percentage = 18.6
|change = +18.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Gregory de Freyne-Martin
|votes = 62
|percentage = 5.0
|change = -8.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Pauline Davies
|votes = 56
|percentage = 4.5
|change = -9.2
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 110
|percentage = 8.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,241
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = UK Independence Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}


=== Hartland and Bradworthy (26 July 2018) ===
UKIP councillor Sam Robinson (Bideford East) died in February 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://localcouncils.co.uk/2018/03/new-rider-in-blue-at-redcar/|title=New Rider in blue at Redcar {{!}} LocalCouncils.co.uk|website=localcouncils.co.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-04-10}}</ref> A by-election was held on 3 May 2018, and won by James Hellyer (Conservative).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://localcouncils.co.uk/councils/?council=torridge|title=Councils Map {{!}} LocalCouncils.co.uk|website=localcouncils.co.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-04-10}}</ref>
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=== Holsworthy (8 November 2018) ===
A by-election in Holsworthy was won by Jon Hutchings (Conservative)
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[[Category:2015 English local elections]]
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[[Category:Torridge District Council elections|2015]]
[[Category:Torridge District Council elections|2015]]

Latest revision as of 11:16, 6 May 2024

Map of the results of the 2015 Torridge District Council election. Conservatives in blue, Independents in grey, Liberal Democrats in yellow, Labour in red, UKIP in purple, and Green party in green.

The 2015 Torridge District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Torridge District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections and the 2015 UK General Election hence turnout was much higher than usual Local Elections.

Results

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2019 Torridge District Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 24 19 4 3 Increase 1 52.8 34.2 13,020 –3.6
  Independent 15 6 1 5 Decrease 4 16.7 20.6 7,854 +1.5
  Green 14 2 1 0 Increase 1 5.6 16.0 6,085 +9.7
  UKIP 11 7 7 0 Increase 7 19.4 14.2 5,417 +10.0
  Labour 8 1 0 0 Steady 2.8 8.9 3,386 -0.1
  Liberal Democrats 4 1 0 5 Decrease 5 2.8 6.0 2,287 -17.6

Results by ward

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Appledore

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Appledore (2 Seats)[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Andrew Eastman 791
  UKIP Kenneth Davis 548
  Green Peter Hames 426
  Independent Barry Edwards 382
  Conservative James Jackson 314
Turnout 70.5
  Conservative hold
  UKIP gain from Independent

Bideford East

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Bideford East (3 seats)[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Mervyn Langmead 1378
  UKIP Sam Robinson 935
  UKIP Gaston Dezart 845
  Labour Ruth Craigie 709
  Independent Pauline Davies 569
  Green Stephen Pagett 561
Turnout 61.11
  Conservative hold
  UKIP gain from Conservative
  UKIP gain from Independent

Bideford North

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Bideford North (3 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Green Peter Christie 1313
  Conservative Dermot McGeough 928
  Liberal Democrats Trevor Johns 843
  Conservative Philip Pester 763
  Independent Douglas Bushby 634
  Labour Anne Brenton 616
  Labour Michael James 536
Turnout 65.33
  Green hold
  Conservative hold
  Liberal Democrats hold

Bideford South

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Bideford South (3 seats)[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Simon Inch 947
  Conservative Anthony Inch 932
  Labour David Brenton 801
  Liberal Democrats Robert Wootton 798
  Labour Joseph Day 636
  Labour James Craigie 594
Turnout 57.75
  Conservative hold
  Conservative hold
  Labour hold

Broadheath

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Broadheath[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Peter Watson Uncontested
  Conservative hold

Clinton

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Clinton[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Independent Richard Wiseman 618
  Green William Douglas-Mann 333
Turnout 77.15
  Independent hold

Clovelly Bay

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Clovelly Bay[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
  UKIP Robin Julian Uncontested
Turnout
  UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats

Coham Bridge

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Coham Bridge[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Philip Hackett 703
  Independent Gloria Tabor 368
Turnout 82.17
  Conservative hold

Forest

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Forest[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Zygmunt Gregorek 694
  Green Jonathan Middleton 333
Turnout 74.98
  Conservative hold

Hartland and Bradworthy

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Hartland and Bradworthy (2 seats)[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Independent Anna Dart 1114
  UKIP Alan Whittle 598
  Green Jill Maynard 567
Turnout 71.9
  Independent gain from Liberal Democrats
  UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats

Holsworthy

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Holsworthy (2 seats)[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Ian Parker 1194
  Conservative Kenith Carroll 816
  UKIP Brian Alchorn 629
  Liberal Democrats Howard Ratledge 464
  Green John Sanders 371
Turnout 69.44
  Conservative hold
  Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Kenwith

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Kenwith[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Alison Boyle 656
  UKIP Derek Sargent 299
Turnout 74.29
  Conservative hold

Monkleigh and Littleham

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Monkleigh and Littleham[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Independent Phil Pennington 410
  Conservative Benjamin Parry 346
  Green Ruth Funnell 192
Turnout 77.38
  Independent hold

Northam

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Northam (3 seats)[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Jane Whittaker 1,285
  Conservative John Himan 1,162
  UKIP Richard Hancock 1,062
  Independent Richard Miller 945
  Labour Irene Rowe 764
Turnout 69.86
  Conservative hold
  Conservative hold
  UKIP gain from Conservative

Orchard Hill

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Orchard Hill[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative John Langton-Lockton 515
  UKIP Christopher Leather 505
Turnout 74.14
  Conservative gain from Independent

Shebbear and Langtree

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Shebbear and Langtree[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative David Hurley 900
  Green Gillian Douglas-Mann 290
Turnout 76.42
  Conservative hold

Tamarside

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Tamarside[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Independent Kenneth James Uncontested
  Independent hold

Three Moors

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Three Moors[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Rosemary Lock 705
  Green Colin Jones 335
Turnout 76.52
  Conservative hold

Torrington

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Torrington (3 seats)[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Independent Margaret Brown 986
  Green Cathrine Simmons 901
  UKIP Roger Darch 841
  Conservative Sharon Claydon 786
  Conservative Harold Martin 736
  UKIP John Pitts 659
  Green Keith Funnell 627
  Labour Penelope Hewitt 496
Turnout 64.65
  Independent hold
  Green gain from Conservative
  UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats

Two Rivers

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Two Rivers[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative James Morrish Uncontested
  Conservative hold

Waldon

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Waldon[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Independent Robert Hicks 572
  Independent James Lowe 427
Turnout 75.82
  Independent hold

Westward Ho!

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Westward Ho![23]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Peter le Maistre 528
  Independent Roger Tisdale 473
  Green Christopher Jordan 311
Turnout 71.20
  Conservative gain from Independent

Winkleigh

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Winkleigh[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Betty Boundy 664
  Independent Gail Flockhart 356
  Liberal Democrats John Kane 182
  Green Jacob Glanville 152
Turnout 77.97
  Conservative gain from Independent

By-elections

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Hartland and Bradworthy (8 June 2017)

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Hartland and Bradworthy by-election 8 June 2017[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jane Leaper 973 57.5 +57.5
Green John Sanders 720 42.5 +17.6
Majority 253 14.9
Turnout 1,693
Liberal Democrats gain from UKIP Swing

Torrington (30 November 2017)

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Torrington by-election 30 November 2017[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Cheryl Cottle-Hunkin 701 60.2 +60.2
Independent Di Davey 180 15.5 +15.5
Conservative Harold Martin 159 13.6 −6.0
Green Sue Clarke 76 6.5 −16.0
UKIP John Pitts 49 4.2 −16.8
Majority 521 44.7
Turnout 1,165
Liberal Democrats gain from UKIP Swing

Westward Ho! (14 December 2017)

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Westward Ho! by-election 30 November 2017[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Nick Laws 321 46.9 +46.9
Conservative Roger Levick 128 18.7 −21.5
UKIP Derek Sargent 90 13.2 +13.2
Liberal Democrats Stephen Potts 63 9.2 +9.2
Independent Barry Mason 47 6.9 +6.9
Labour Stan Coats 35 5.1 +5.1
Majority 193 28.2
Turnout 684
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Bideford East (3 May 2018)

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Bideford East by-election 3 May 2018[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Hellyer 383 30.9 −2.3
Labour Anne Brenton 273 22.0 +4.9
Liberal Democrats Jamie McKenzie 236 19.0 +19.0
Independent Jude Gubb 231 18.6 +18.6
Green Gregory de Freyne-Martin 62 5.0 −8.5
Independent Pauline Davies 56 4.5 −9.2
Majority 110 8.9
Turnout 1,241
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing

Hartland and Bradworthy (26 July 2018)

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Hartland and Bradworthy by-election 26 July 2018[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Boughton 408 58.5 +58.5
Liberal Democrats Martin Hill 204 29.3 −28.2
Green John Sanders 85 12.2 −30.3
Majority 204 29.3
Turnout 697
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Holsworthy (8 November 2018)

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Holsworthy by-election 8 November 2018[30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jon Hutchings 698 56.4 +11.5
Independent John Allen 314 25.4 +25.4
Liberal Democrats Christopher Styles-Power 151 12.2 −5.3
Labour Tom Hammett 75 6.1 +6.1
Majority 384 31.0
Turnout 1,238
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Appledore" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Bideford East" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Bideford North" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Bideford South" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Broadheath" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Clinton" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Clovelly Bay" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Coham Bridge" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Forest" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Hartland and Bradworthy" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  12. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Holsworthy" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  13. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Kenwith" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  14. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Monkleigh and Littleham" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  15. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Northam" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  16. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Orchard Hill" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  17. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Shebbear and Langtree" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  18. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Tamarside" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  19. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Three Moors" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  20. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Torrington" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  21. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Torrington" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  22. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Waldon" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  23. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Westward Ho!" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  24. ^ "Election of District Councillors for Winkleigh" (PDF). Torridge District Council. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  25. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Hartland and Bradworthy Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  26. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Torrington Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  27. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Torrington Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  28. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bideford East Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  29. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Hartland and Bradworthy Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  30. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Holsworthy Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
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