# 2024 Hull City Council election

The 2024 Hull City Council election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024 to elect members of Hull City Council. It took place on the same day as other local elections in the United Kingdom. Of the 57 seats on the council, 19 were up for election, being the usual third of the council. It resulted in a Liberal Democrats hold, with a reduced majority.

## Councillors standing down

| Councillor | Ward | First elected | Party | Party | Date announced |
| Steve Wilson | University | 1995 | | Labour | 30 October 2023 |
| Councillor | Ward | First elected | Party | Party | Date announced |
| Rhys Furley | Sutton | 2021 | | Liberal Democrat |

## Results summary

2024 Hull City Council election :
| Party | Party | This election | This election | This election | Full council | Full council | Full council | This election | This election | This election |
| Party | Party | Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− |
| | Labour | 10 | 1 | 52.6 | 17 | 27 | 47.4 | 15,914 | 44.1 | +3.1% |
| | Liberal Democrats | 9 | 1 | 47.4 | 21 | 30 | 52.6 | 15,865 | 44.0 | -5.1% |
| | Conservative | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2,119 | 5.9 | -0.0% |
| | Green | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 901 | 2.5 | +0.2% |
| | TUSC | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 509 | 1.4 | +0.4% |
| | Reform UK | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 419 | 1.2 | +0.8% |
| | Independent | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 280 | 0.8 | New |
| | Yorkshire | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 76 | 0.2 | New |

## Ward results

An asterisk (*) indicates an incumbent who stood for re-election.
No election took place in the Central and Pickering wards.
Percentage changes and swings are calculated using the 2023 results.

### Avenue

Avenue :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Karen Wood | 1,330 | 43.4 | −7.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Robinson* | 1,225 | 40.0 | +4.0 |
| | Green | James Russell | 296 | 9.7 | −0.4 |
| | TUSC | Michael Whale | 108 | 3.5 | New |
| | Conservative | Alex Hayward | 62 | 2.0 | −0.9 |
| | Yorkshire | James Steele | 42 | 1.4 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 105 | 3.4 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 17 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,080 | 33.4 | |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | -5.8 | |

### Beverley and Newland

Beverley and Newland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mike Ross* | 1,900 | 63.8 | −3.5 |
| | Labour | Joanna Collins | 851 | 28.6 | +2.9 |
| | Conservative | Otis Griffin | 117 | 3.9 | −0.1 |
| | TUSC | Michael Hirst | 108 | 3.6 | +0.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1049 | 35.2 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 16 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,992 | 28.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -3.2 | |

### Boothferry

Boothferry :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alison Collinson* | 1,165 | 54.9 | −3.6 |
| | Labour | James Ireland | 715 | 33.7 | +0.6 |
| | Conservative | John Sharp | 127 | 6.0 | −2.7 |
| | Green | Archie Lamplugh | 115 | 5.5 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 450 | 21.2 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 9 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,123 | 24.0 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 2.1 | |

### Bricknell

There was no election in the Bricknell ward in 2023, so the percentage changes and swings shown are from the 2022 results, when the seat was last up for election.
Bricknell :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Peter North* | 1,138 | 56.1 | +3.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian Gilliland | 512 | 25.7 | +20.2 |
| | Conservative | John Fareham | 261 | 12.9 | −22.9 |
| | Green | Kevin Paulson | 76 | 3.7 | −2.3 |
| | Yorkshire | Rowan Halstead | 34 | 1.7 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 626 | 30.4 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 11 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2041 | 33.8 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -8.45 | |

### Derringham

Derringham :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | George Grozav | 1,251 | 50.1 | +11.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Daruis Kirtiklis | 1,041 | 41.7 | −12.7 |
| | Conservative | Mike Whitehead | 108 | 4.3 | −2.5 |
| | Green | Andy Donegan | 96 | 3.9 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 210 | 8.4 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 19 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2515 | 27.9 | |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | +12.05 | |

### Drypool

Drypool :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Scott Preston | 1,361 | 63.2 | −4.3 |
| | Labour | Oscar Seal | 541 | 25.1 | +4.6 |
| | Green | John Allison-Walsh | 128 | 6.0 | +1.2 |
| | Conservative | Stephen Hackett | 122 | 5.7 | +0.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 820 | 38.1 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 15 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2167 | 24.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -4.45 | |

### Holderness

Holderness :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Linda Tock* | 1,331 | 60.5 | −5.3 |
| | Labour | Jan Hornby | 671 | 30.5 | +1.1 |
| | TUSC | Paul Spooner | 102 | 4.6 | New |
| | Conservative | Stephen Brown | 95 | 4.3 | −0.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 660 | 30.0 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 12 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,211 | 25.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |

### Ings

Ings :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alan Gardiner* | 929 | 53.9 | +7.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Bisbey | 617 | 35.8 | −4.9 |
| | Green | Gordon Bradshaw | 102 | 5.9 | +0.6 |
| | Conservative | Zia Vennoyer | 76 | 4.4 | −1.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 312 | 18.1 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 19 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,743 | 24.4 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +5.95 | |

### Kingswood

Kingswood :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ted Dolman | 739 | 65.6 | −8.5 |
| | Labour | Sofiya Koch | 292 | 25.9 | +5.3 |
| | Conservative | Ash Withers | 96 | 8.5 | +3.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 447 | 39.7 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 10 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,137 | 16.6 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -6.9 | |

### Longhill and Bilton Grange

Longhill and Bilton Grange :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Julia Conner* | 815 | 52.5 | +2.7 |
| | Labour | Dean Kirk | 608 | 39.1 | −0.7 |
| | Conservative | James Sargeant | 75 | 4.8 | −1.1 |
| | TUSC | Tony Smith | 56 | 3.6 | −1.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 207 | 13.4 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 13 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1567 | 18.0 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | +1.0 | |

### Marfleet

Marfleet :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Sharon Belcher* | 746 | 71.1 | +2.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Curtiss Craig | 205 | 19.5 | −2.2 |
| | Conservative | Geoff Horton | 99 | 9.4 | +0.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 541 | 51.6 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 15 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1065 | 11.6 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +2.1 | |

### Newington and Gipsyville

Newington and Gipsyville :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Tracy Dearing* | 1,050 | 66.0 | +7.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Keith Smith | 363 | 22.7 | −0.4 |
| | Conservative | Daniel Bond | 178 | 11.2 | +0.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 687 | 43.3 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 32 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1623 | 15.5 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +3.85 | |

### North Carr

North Carr :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Paul Harper | 556 | 42.3 | +2.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jan Loft* | 540 | 41.1 | −13.5 |
| | Reform UK | Martin Baker | 169 | 12.9 | New |
| | Conservative | Graeme Whightman | 49 | 3.7 | −1.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 16 | 1.2 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 4 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1318 | 13 | |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | +7.95 | |

### Orchard Park

Orchard Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Rosie Nicola* | 999 | 62.4 | +13.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian Tompsett | 324 | 20.2 | −24.2 |
| | Independent | John Gilling | 169 | 10.6 | New |
| | Conservative | John Rymer | 109 | 6.8 | +3.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 675 | 42.2 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 12 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,612 | 15.9 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +19.0 | |

### Southcoates

After the closure of nominations, Ian Broadbent was suspended from Reform UK after offensive social media posts on X (formerly Twitter) were discovered. He remained on the ballot as nominations had already closed.
Southcoates :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Hester Bridges* | 1,099 | 66.4 | +1.1 |
| | Reform UK | Ian Broadbent | 250 | 15.1 | +5.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian Gurevitch | 210 | 12.7 | −4.1 |
| | Conservative | Archie Bartlett | 97 | 5.9 | −2.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 849 | 51.3 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 8 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1664 | 15.6 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -2.25 | |

### St Andrew's and Docklands

St Andrew's and Docklands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Daren Hale* | 1,183 | 67.5 | +6.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Callum Best | 322 | 19.0 | −0.4 |
| | Conservative | Charles Dinsdale | 123 | 7.1 | −0.7 |
| | Independent | Barry McGrath | 112 | 6.4 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 861 | 48.5 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 19 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1771 | 16.8 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +3.4 | |

### Sutton

Sutton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Cahill | 1,465 | 61.6 | +0.7 |
| | Labour | Rob Dunstan | 763 | 32.1 | −1.3 |
| | Conservative | Frankie Williams | 151 | 6.4 | +0.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 702 | 29.5 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 25 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2404 | 24.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +1.0 | |

### University

There was no election in the University ward in 2023, so the percentage changes and swings shown are from the 2022 results, when the seat was last up for election.
University :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Collinson | 728 | 48.0 | −5.2 |
| | Labour | Sian Humphries | 644 | 42.4 | +6.0 |
| | Green | Claire Wildey | 88 | 5.8 | +1.9 |
| | Conservative | Ben Lavender | 58 | 3.8 | −2.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 84 | 5.6 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 16 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1534 | 24 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | -5.6 | |

### West Carr

West Carr :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tracey Neal* | 992 | 55.7 | +3.6 |
| | Labour | Finn Anderson | 548 | 31.3 | −2.6 |
| | Conservative | Colin Baxter | 116 | 6.6 | −2.1 |
| | TUSC | Joyce Marshall | 95 | 5.4 | +1.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 444 | 24.4 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 10 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,761 | 19.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +3.1 | |