The 2019 Craven District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Craven District Council in England.
Results Party Leader Councillors Votes Of total Of total Independents Andrew Solloway 5 2,823 28.0% Conservative Party Richard Foster 4 2,796 27.7% Labour Peter Madeley 1 2,060 20.4% Green Andrew Brown 1 898 8.9% UKIP 0 844 8.4% Liberal Democrats Eric Jaquin 0 666 6.6%
Ward results
Bentham
Embsay with Eastby
Gargrave & Malhamdale
Glusburn
Skipton East
Skipton North
Skipton South
Skipton West
Sutton-in-Craven
Upper Wharfedale (by-election)
Tanya Ilsa Graham was the previous Conservative councillor for Upper Wharfedale, having won the seat in 2016. The seat was made vacant following Graham's resignation.
West Craven
Changes 2019–2023 On 1 April 2023, Craven District Council was abolished and replaced by North Yorkshire Council.
By-elections
Barden Fell by-election
A by-election was held in Barden Fell on 6 May 2021 after the disqualification of independent councillor David Pighills due to non-attendance. Pighills ran in the by-election and won.
Penyghent by-election
A by-election was held in Penyghent on 6 May 2021 after the death of Conservative councillor Richard Welch. The seat was won by Conservative candidate Robert Ogden.
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