Election results for Bakewell

District Council Elections - Thursday, 4th May, 2023

includes the parishes of Ashford in the Water, Bakewell, Nether Haddon, Over Haddon and Sheldon

Bakewell - results
Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome
Mark Wakeman Conservative 1011 34% Elected
Gareth Bryn Gee Conservative 581 20% Elected
Ben Carter Labour 526 18% Not elected
Nicola Teresa Peltell The Green Party 307 10% Not elected
Robert James Court Liberal Democrats 178 6% Not elected
Rachel Elnaugh-Love Independent 175 6% Not elected
Patricia Ann Wildgoose Liberal Democrats 166 6% Not elected
Voting Summary
Details Number
Seats 2
Total votes 2944
Electorate 3505
Number of ballot papers issued 1651
Number of postal votes sent 929
Number of postal votes returned 647
Turnout 47%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Mark Wakeman 34% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Gareth Bryn Gee 20% Elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Ben Carter 18% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Nicola Teresa Peltell 10% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Robert James Court 6% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Rachel Elnaugh-Love 6% Not elected
Candidate name Vote percentage Elected
Patricia Ann Wildgoose 6% Not elected