2023 North Norfolk District Council election
{{Short description|none}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2023 North Norfolk District Council election
| country = Norfolk
| type = parliamentary
| previous_election = 2019 North Norfolk District Council election
| previous_year = 2019
| outgoing_members =
| election_date = {{Start date|2023|5|4|df=y}}
| elected_members =
| next_election = 2027 North Norfolk District Council election
| next_year = 2027
| seats_for_election= All 40 seats to North Norfolk District Council
| majority_seats = 21
| opinion_polls =
| turnout =
| image1 = File:No image wide.svg
| party1 = Liberal Democrats (UK)
| leader_since1 =
| last_election1 = 30 seats, 50.4%
| leaders_seat1 =
| seats_before1 = 24
| seats1 =
| seats_after1 = 25
| seat_change1 = {{decrease}} 5
| popular_vote1 = 18,509
| percentage1 = 43.9
| swing1 = {{decrease}} 6.5
| image2 = File:No image wide.svg
| leader2 = Christopher Cushing
| party2 = Conservative Party (UK)
| leader_since2 =
| leaders_seat2 =
| last_election2 = 6 seats, 33.8%
| seats_before2 = 10
| seats2 =
| seats_after2 = 12
| seat_change2 = {{increase}} 6
| popular_vote2 = 15,813
| percentage2 = 37.5
| swing2 = {{increase}} 3.7
| image3 = File:No image wide.svg
| leader3 = John Rest
| party3 = Independent politician
| leader_since3 =
| leaders_seat3 =
| last_election3 = 4 seats, 7.3%
| seats_before3 = 6
| seats3 =
| seats_after3 = 3
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}} 1
| popular_vote3 = 1,827
| percentage3 = 4.3
| swing3 = {{decrease}} 3.0
| map_image = North Norfolk UK ward map 2023.svg
| map_size =
| map_alt =
| map =
| map_caption = Winner of each seat
| title = Leader
| posttitle = Leader after election
| before_election = Tim Adams
| before_party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
| after_election = Tim Adams
| after_party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
}}
The 2023 North Norfolk District Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of North Norfolk District Council in Norfolk, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
Summary
The elections saw the Liberal Democrats retain their majority on the council.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-65474178|title=Local elections 2023: Conservatives lose Norfolk councils and seats |access-date=10 May 2023 |publisher=BBC}}
=Election result=
{{Local election summary begin|title=2023 North Norfolk District Council election}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidates =37
|seats =25
|gain = 1
|loss = 6
|net ={{decrease}} 5
|votes % = 43.9
|seats % = 62.5
|votes = 18,509
|plus/minus = -6.5
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Conservative Party (UK)
|candidates =40
|seats =12
|gain = 7
|loss = 1
|net ={{increase}} 6
|votes % = 37.5
|seats % = 30
|votes = 15,813
|plus/minus = +3.7
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Independent politician
|candidates = 8
|seats = 3
|gain = 0
|loss = 1
|net ={{decrease}} 1
|votes % = 4.3
|seats % = 7.5
|votes = 1,827
|plus/minus = -3.0
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Labour Party (UK)
|candidates =34
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net ={{steady}}
|votes % = 8.9
|seats % = 0
|votes = 3,740
|plus/minus = +3.2
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Green Party of England and Wales
|candidates = 18
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net ={{steady}}
|votes % = 4.9
|seats % = 0
|votes = 2,059
|plus/minus = +2.1
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Reform UK
|candidates = 2
|seats = 0
|gain = 0
|loss = 0
|net ={{steady}}
|votes % = 0.4
|seats % = 0
|votes = 178
|plus/minus = New
}}
|-
{{Election box end}}
Ward results
The Statement of Persons Nominated, which details the candidates standing in each ward, was released by North Norfolk District Council on 5 April 2023. The results for each ward were as follows, with an asterisk (*) indicating an incumbent councillor standing for re-election.{{Cite web|url=https://www.north-norfolk.gov.uk/tasks/electoral-services/view-election-results/ |title=Local Government Election Results Thursday 4 May 2023 |access-date=8 May 2023 |publisher=North Norfolk District Council}}{{cite news |last1=Barker |first1=Adam |title=North Norfolk District Council 2023 election results |url=https://www.northnorfolknews.co.uk/news/23502241.north-norfolk-district-council-2023-election-results/ |access-date=9 December 2023 |work=North Norfolk News |date=5 May 2023}}
=Bacton=
{{Election box begin | title=Bacton}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Pauline Porter
|votes = 307
|percentage = 46.10
|change = +22.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Andrew Fletcher
|votes = 253
|percentage = 37.99
|change = -7.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Mat Armitage
|votes = 91
|percentage = 13.66
|change = +6.3
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 54
|percentage = 8.11
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 666
|percentage = 33
|change = {{decrease}} 2.41
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing = 29.41
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Beeston Regis and The Runtons=
{{Election box begin | title=Beeston Regis and The Runtons}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kim Toye
|votes = 460
|percentage = 44.49
|change = -18.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Rebecca Hill
|votes = 365
|percentage = 35.30
|change = +1.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Neil Adams
|votes = 92
|percentage = 8.90
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Emma Lane
|votes = 61
|percentage = 5.90
|change = +2.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Reform UK
|candidate = Russell Wright
|votes = 51
|percentage = 4.93
|change = New
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 95
|percentage = 9.81
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1034
|percentage = 48
|change = {{increase}} 2.53
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Briston=
{{Election box begin | title=Briston}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Emma Coleman
|votes = 366
|percentage = 51.12
|change = -6.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jolanda Stenton*
|votes = 288
|percentage = 40.22
|change = -17.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Bill O'Connor
|votes = 56
|percentage = 7.82
|change = +3.6
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 78
|percentage = 10.90
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 716
|percentage = 35
|change = {{decrease}} 0.49
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Coastal=
{{Election box begin | title=Coastal}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Victoria Holliday*
|votes = 619
|percentage = 59.01
|change = +29.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = David Allison
|votes = 340
|percentage = 32.41
|change = -33.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Will Gee
|votes = 86
|percentage = 8.20
|change = +3.7
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 279
|percentage = 26.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1049
|percentage = 53
|change = {{increase}} 2.8
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors =
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{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Cromer Town=
{{Election box begin | title=Cromer Town (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Tim Adams*
|votes = 1120
|percentage = 67.31
|change = +6.2
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Jill Boyle
|votes = 804
|percentage = 48.32
|change = -10.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Hilary Cox
|votes = 516
|percentage = 31.01
|change = +8.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Stephen Scott-Fawcett
|votes = 310
|percentage = 18.63
|change = -2.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Mike Bossingham
|votes = 180
|percentage = 10.82
|change = -2.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jenni Randall
|votes = 116
|percentage = 6.97
|change = +0.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jenny Tabecki
|votes = 79
|percentage = 4.75
|change = -1.2
}}
{{Election box majority
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1664
|percentage = 41
|change = {{increase}} 0.7
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
=Erpingham=
{{Election box begin | title=Erpingham}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = John Toye*
|votes = 568
|percentage = 54.93
|change = +20.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jennifer English
|votes = 254
|percentage = 24.56
|change = -3.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Stephen Green
|votes = 145
|percentage = 14.02
|change = +2.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Timothy Bartlett
|votes = 61
|percentage = 5.90
|change = -1.3
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 314
|percentage = 30.37
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1034
|percentage = 47.0
|change = {{increase}} 1.34
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Gresham=
{{Election box begin | title=Gresham}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Callum Ringer
|votes = 495
|percentage = 55.18
|change = +29.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Charles Mack
|votes = 331
|percentage = 36.90
|change = +10.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Alicia Hull
|votes = 41
|percentage = 4.57
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Ruth Bartlett
|votes = 29
|percentage = 3.23
|change = -0.9
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 164
|percentage = 18.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 897
|percentage = 46.0
|change = {{decrease}} 1.08
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Happisburgh=
{{Election box begin | title=Happisburgh}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Luke Paterson
|votes = 332
|percentage = 39.73
|change = +9.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Steven Stockton
|votes = 273
|percentage = 33.58
|change = -14.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Elizabeth Dixon
|votes = 107
|percentage = 13.16
|change = +1.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Bryony Nierop-Reading
|votes = 105
|percentage = 12.92
|change = +3.0
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 50
|percentage = 6.15
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 813
|percentage = 39.0
|change = {{decrease}} 4.36
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Hickling=
{{Election box begin | title=Hickling}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Harry Blathwayt*
|votes = 475
|percentage = 55.75
|change = +3.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Price
|votes = 307
|percentage = 36.03
|change = +11.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Bryonie Jones
|votes = 62
|percentage = 7.28
|change = +3.4
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 168
|percentage = 19.72
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 852
|percentage = 40.0
|change = {{decrease}} 1.26
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Holt=
{{Election box begin | title=Holt (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Martin Batey
|votes = 874
|percentage = 48.99
|change = +0.9
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Eric Vardy*
|votes = 702
|percentage = 39.35
|change = -11.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jonny Perry-Warnes
|votes = 657
|percentage = 36.83
|change = +4.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Paul Welsh
|votes = 381
|percentage = 21.36
|change = -25.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Simon Russell
|votes = 286
|percentage = 16.03
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Maggie Prior
|votes = 253
|percentage = 14.18
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Fiona Hayward
|votes = 133
|percentage = 7.46
|change = New
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes =
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|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1784
|percentage = 46.0
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Hoveton and Tunstead=
{{Election box begin | title=Hoveton and Tunstead (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Nigel Dixon*
|votes = 819
|percentage = 49.88
|change = -9.0
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Gerard Mancini-Boyle*
|votes = 634
|percentage = 38.61
|change = -8.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Callum Hoy
|votes = 423
|percentage = 25.76
|change = -11.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Judeline Nicholas
|votes = 412
|percentage = 25.09
|change = -4.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Clive Sellick
|votes = 312
|percentage = 19.00
|change = +9.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Stowe
|votes = 277
|percentage = 16.87
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Reform UK
|candidate = Jason Patchett
|votes = 127
|percentage = 7.73
|change = New
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1642
|percentage = 38
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Lancaster North=
{{Election box begin | title=Lancaster North}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Christopher Cushing*
|votes = 306
|percentage = 48.88
|change = -6.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Annie Claussen-Reynolds
|votes = 155
|percentage = 24.76
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Sue Brisbane
|votes = 109
|percentage = 17.41
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Tasha Southerland
|votes = 54
|percentage = 8.63
|change = New
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 151
|percentage = 24.12
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 626
|percentage = 30.0
|change = {{increase}} 5.22
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Lancaster South=
{{Election box begin | title=Lancaster South (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Liz Vickers
|votes = 466
|percentage = 39.76
|change = +0.8
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Jeremy Punchard*
|votes = 376
|percentage = 32.08
|change = -17.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = John Rest*
|votes = 372
|percentage = 31.74
|change = -8.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Kris Marshall-Smith
|votes = 334
|percentage = 28.50
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Talon Fast
|votes = 321
|percentage = 27.39
|change = -8.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Tony Pope
|votes = 280
|percentage = 23.89
|change = +5.4
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1172
|percentage = 27
|change =
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{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Independent
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Independent
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Mundesley=
{{Election box begin | title=Mundesley}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Wendy Fredericks*
|votes = 682
|percentage = 68.41
|change = +8.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Derek Smith
|votes = 251
|percentage = 25.18
|change = -6.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Ruth Smith
|votes = 63
|percentage = 6.32
|change = New
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 431
|percentage = 43.23
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 997
|percentage = 46.0
|change = {{increase}} 3.19
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=North Walsham East=
{{Election box begin | title=North Walsham East (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Garry Bull
|votes = 656
|percentage = 58.62
|change = -7.7
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Paul Heinrich*
|votes = 613
|percentage = 54.78
|change = -4.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tracey Ginbey
|votes = 347
|percentage = 31.01
|change = +9.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Nick Lee
|votes = 308
|percentage = 27.52
|change = +8.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David Marten
|votes = 121
|percentage = 10.81
|change = -1.3
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1119
|percentage = 30
|change = {{increase}} 0.89
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=North Walsham Market Cross=
{{Election box begin | title=North Walsham Market Cross}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Richard Sims
|votes = 427
|percentage = 49.88
|change = -14.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Paul East
|votes = 318
|percentage = 37.15
|change = +8.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Rebecca Shaw
|votes = 103
|percentage = 12.03
|change = +4.2
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 109
|percentage = 12.73
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 856
|percentage = 39.0
|change = {{increase}} 1.38
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=North Walsham West=
{{Election box begin | title=North Waltham West (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Lucy Shires**
|votes = 803
|percentage = 60.79
|change = +5.8
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Donald Birch*
|votes = 769
|percentage = 58.21
|change = +2.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Rob Scammell
|votes = 351
|percentage = 26.57
|change = +11.9
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ferdi Reis
|votes = 285
|percentage = 21.57
|change = +7.7
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Julia Cavanagh
|votes = 207
|percentage = 15.67
|change = +5.7
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Lucy Shires was a sitting councillor for Happisburgh ward.
=Poppyland=
{{Election box begin | title=Poppyland}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Angela Fitch-Tillett*
|votes = 324
|percentage = 40.10
|change = +6.9
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Rex Parfitt
|votes = 196
|percentage = 24.26
|change = +0.8
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Crispian Riley-Smith
|votes = 168
|percentage = 20.79
|change = -0.1
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Melissa Sargent
|votes = 61
|percentage = 7.55
|change = -10.9
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Steven Moore
|votes = 57
|percentage = 7.05
|change = +3.1
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 128
|percentage = 15.84
|change = {{increase}} 6.14
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 808
|percentage = 40.0
|change = {{decrease}} 1.58
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Independent
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{{Election box end}}
=Priory=
{{Election box begin | title=Priory}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sarah Butikofer**
|votes = 371
|percentage = 45.52
|change = +6.2
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Steve Dye
|votes = 351
|percentage = 43.07
|change = +14.6
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jacqueline Moore
|votes = 92
|percentage = 11.29
|change = +5.7
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{{Election box majority
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|percentage = 2.45
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 815
|percentage = 42
|change = {{increase}} 1.73
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Sarah Butikofer was a sitting councillor for Beeston Regis and The Runtons ward.
=Roughton=
{{Election box begin | title=Roughton}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Roy MacDonald
|votes = 338
|percentage = 43.84
|change = -10.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tim Blyth
|votes = 268
|percentage = 34.76
|change = -11.0
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Clare Wilson
|votes = 65
|percentage = 8.43
|change = New
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Nick Coppack
|votes = 51
|percentage = 6.61
|change = New
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David Russell
|votes = 47
|percentage = 6.10
|change = New
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 70
|percentage = 9.08
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 771
|percentage = 34
|change = {{decrease}} 2.35
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|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
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=Sheringham North=
{{Election box begin | title=Sheringham North}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Liz Withington*
|votes = 403
|percentage = 50.06
|change = -13.3
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Cliff Morris
|votes = 322
|percentage = 40.00
|change = +14.9
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Martin Langsdon
|votes = 79
|percentage = 9.81
|change = -1.6
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 81
|percentage = 10.06
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 805
|percentage = 42.0
|change = {{increase}} 4.73
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=Sheringham South=
{{Election box begin | title=Sheringham South (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Philip Bailey
|votes = 928
|percentage = 50.49
|change = +0.3
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Colin Heinink*
|votes = 869
|percentage = 47.28
|change = -3.0
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Judy Oliver
|votes = 718
|percentage = 39.06
|change = -1.9
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Michelle Allard
|votes = 711
|percentage = 38.68
|change = -1.8
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sue Brocklehurst
|votes = 158
|percentage = 8.60
|change = New
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Tom Smith
|votes = 129
|percentage = 7.02
|change = +1.3
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|percentage = 44
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link
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=St Benet=
{{Election box begin | title=St Benet}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Adam Varley*
|votes = 536
|percentage = 58.77
|change = -7.5
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tony Lumbard
|votes = 312
|percentage = 34.21
|change = +4.3
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Mike Lowenstein
|votes = 57
|percentage = 6.25
|change = +2.6
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 912
|percentage = 45
|change = {{decrease}} 0.61
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=Stalham=
{{Election box begin | title=Stalham (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Matthew Taylor*
|votes = 693
|percentage = 48.02
|change = +15.8
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Kevin Bayes
|votes = 650
|percentage = 45.05
|change = +17.5
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Pauline Grove-Jones*
|votes = 515
|percentage = 35.69
|change = -17.2
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Stephen Lennane
|votes = 295
|percentage = 20.44
|change = -30.5
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jacqui Cross
|votes = 206
|percentage = 14.28
|change = +5.5
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Michael Macartney-Filgate
|votes = 205
|percentage = 14.21
|change = -1.9
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 135
|percentage = 9.36
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1443
|percentage = 32.0
|change = {{decrease}} 1.41
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=Stibbard=
{{Election box begin | title=Stibbard}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Mike Hankins
|votes = 393
|percentage = 41.02
|change = +7.8
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Helena Parker-Wright
|votes = 341
|percentage = 35.59
|change = -5.3
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Barbara Wyvill
|votes = 124
|percentage = 12.94
|change = -13.1
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Duncan Pearson
|votes = 93
|percentage = 9.71
|change = New
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 52
|percentage = 5.43
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 958
|percentage = 44.0
|change = {{increase}} 2.02
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{{Election box end}}
=Stody=
{{Election box begin | title=Stody}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Andrew Brown*
|votes = 491
|percentage = 58.45
|change = -10.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Mark Cook
|votes = 285
|percentage = 33.93
|change = +9.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Martyn Sloman
|votes = 61
|percentage = 7.26
|change = +0.6
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 206
|percentage = 24.52
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 840
|percentage = 43.0
|change = {{decrease}} 3.29
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
=Suffield Park=
{{Election box begin | title=Suffield Park}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Emma Spagnola*
|votes = 517
|percentage = 60.90
|change = +1.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Nigel Pearce
|votes = 220
|percentage = 25.91
|change = -5.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David Batley
|votes = 62
|percentage = 7.30
|change = -2.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Paul Sutcliff
|votes = 47
|percentage = 5.54
|change = New
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 297
|percentage = 34.99
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 849
|percentage = 39
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=The Raynhams=
{{Election box begin | title=The Raynhams}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Nigel Housden*
|votes = 196
|percentage = 32.08
|change = -10.5
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Julia Marozzi
|votes = 145
|percentage = 23.73
|change = -15.3
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Vincent Fitzpatrick
|votes = 100
|percentage = 16.37
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Christopher Rowe
|votes = 81
|percentage = 13.26
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Evie-May Ellis
|votes = 49
|percentage = 8.02
|change = -10.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Ritchie Tennant
|votes = 40
|percentage = 6.55
|change = New
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 51
|percentage = 8.35
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 611
|percentage = 29
|change = {{increase}} 2.71
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Independent
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Trunch=
{{Election box begin | title=Trunch}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter Neatherway
|votes = 398
|percentage = 41.07
|change = +14.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Nicola Page
|votes = 382
|percentage = 39.42
|change = -12.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Graham Jones
|votes = 115
|percentage = 11.87
|change = +5.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Peter Crouch
|votes = 61
|percentage = 6.30
|change = -8.3
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 16
|percentage = 1.65
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 969
|percentage = 45
|change = {{increase}} 4.28
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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
=Walsingham=
{{Election box begin | title=Walsingham}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tom Fitzpatrick*
|votes = 432
|percentage = 59.26
|change = +7.0
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Ashley Perks
|votes = 174
|percentage = 23.87
|change = +6.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Adam Coombes
|votes = 111
|percentage = 15.23
|change = New
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 258
|percentage = 35.39
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 729
|percentage = 35
|change = {{decrease}} 2.43
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
=Wells with Holkham=
{{Election box begin | title=Wells with Holkham}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Peter Fisher*
|votes = 357
|percentage = 48.24
|change = +4.8
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Michael Dalby
|votes = 236
|percentage = 31.89
|change = +3.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Phil Harris
|votes = 138
|percentage = 18.65
|change = -9.4
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 121
|percentage = 16.35
|change = {{decrease}} 3.69
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 740
|percentage = 40
|change = {{increase}} 3.69
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Worstead=
{{Election box begin | title=Worstead}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Saul Penfold*
|votes = 501
|percentage = 63.18
|change = -8.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Christopher Oakes
|votes = 169
|percentage = 21.31
|change = +4.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = John Alcock
|votes = 61
|percentage = 7.69
|change = +2.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Diane Wiles
|votes = 59
|percentage = 7.44
|change = +0.9
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{{Election box majority
|votes = 332
|percentage = 41.87
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 793
|percentage = 38.0
|change = {{decrease}} 1.77
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
By-Elections
{{Election box begin | title=Briston: 7 November 2023}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Andrew Fletcher
|votes = 342
|percentage = 49.21
|change = -1.91
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jolanda Stenton
|votes = 274
|percentage = 39.42
|change = -0.80
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = James Whitehouse
|votes = 64
|percentage = 9.21
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Philip Harris
|votes = 15
|percentage = 2.16
|change = -5.66
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 68
|percentage = 9.79
|change = -1.11
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 695
|percentage = 33.6
|change = {{decrease}} 1
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=North Walsham East: 4 July 2024}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kate Leith
|votes = 959
|percentage = 45.71
|change = -12.91
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tracey Ginbey
|votes = 717
|percentage = 34.18
|change = +3.17
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David Russell
|votes = 236
|percentage = 11.25
|change = +0.44
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Mike Bossingham
|votes = 186
|percentage = 8.87
|change = New
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 242
|percentage = 11.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,098
|percentage = 56.21
|change = {{increase}} 26
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=North Walsham Market Cross: 12 September 2024}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Malcolm Gray
|votes = 283
|percentage = 46.55
|change = -3.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tracey Ginbey
|votes = 239
|percentage = 39.31
|change = +2.16
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Elizabeth Dixon
|votes = 53
|percentage = 8.72
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Rebecca Shaw
|votes = 33
|percentage = 5.43
|change = -6.60
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 44
|percentage = 7.24
|change = -5.49
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 608
|percentage = 27.6
|change = {{decrease}} 11
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Connor Rouse
|votes = 774
|percentage = 41.8
|change = +20.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Alex Savva
|votes = 536
|percentage = 29.0
|change = -10.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Reform UK
|candidate = Beverley Seaward
|votes = 441
|percentage = 23.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Simon Russell
|votes = 73
|percentage = 3.9
|change = -12.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Fiona Hayward
|votes = 27
|percentage = 1.5
|change = -6.0
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 238
|percentage = 12.9
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,853
|percentage = 46.03
|change =
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{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
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