Reform win seats on Chesterfield Borough Council and Staveley Town Council after by-election results announced
Reform UK have won two seats on Chesterfield Borough Council and one on Staveley Town Council following a pair of by-elections.
By-elections were held yesterday (Thursday, May 7) for the following vacancies:
Chesterfield Borough Council - Staveley North ward (two seats).
Staveley Town Council - Woodthorpe ward (one seat).
Results for Staveley North ward, on Chesterfield Borough Council:
Steven Roy BARLOW, Reform UK - 490 votes ELECTED
John BOULT, Local Conservatives - 46 votes
Dean COLLINS, Labour Party - 124 votes
Jane COLLINS, Liberal Democrats - 410 votes
Lisa Kelly COLLINS, Labour Party - 113 votes
Robert Meikle FERRIE, Green Party - 144 votes
Stephen James HARTLEY, Liberal Democrats - 393 votes
Martin HIBBERT, Independent - 67 votes
Vicki HOLMES, Independent - 50 votes
Alison HOUNSLOW, Local Conservatives - 35 votes
Alison Paulette RILEY, Green Party - 144 votes
Kris STONE, Chesterfield Independents – Localism Not Globalism - 19 votes
Dawn TAYLOR, Reform UK - 430 votes ELECTED
Turnout: 34.21%
Results for Woodthorpe ward on Staveley Town Council:
Mike BLAND, Liberal Democrats - 197 votes
Emma FOX, Labour Party - 60 votes
Martin HIBBERT, Staveley Community Independent - 25 votes
Alison Paulette RILEY, Green Party - 67 votes
Paul Stephen TAYLOR, Reform UK - 231 votes ELECTED
Sim WILLIAMS, Staveley Matters - 9 votes
Turnout: 32.61%