🗳️ Torridge By-Elections | Northam Town Council
Appledore & Orchard Hill District & Parish Vote
📅 Thursday 17 April 2025 📍 Northam Town Council Offices, Devon
This video covers the results of the Torridge by-elections held on 17 April 2025 for both District and Parish council seats in Appledore and Orchard Hill. The By-election was called due to the disqualification of Councillor Leonard Ford.
Appledore Ward – District Council ✅ Kerry O’Rourke (Liberal Democrat) – 304 • Carrie Woodhouse (Conservative) – 235 • Nigel Johnson (Independent) – 116 • Keith Funnell (Green) – 91 🧾 Spoilt: 17 | 📊 Turnout: 25.48%
Appledore Ward – Northam Town Council (Parish) ✅ Jeremy Aidan Bell (Independent) – 350 • Carrie Woodhouse (Conservative) – 272 • John Summerhill (Independent) – 102 🧾 Spoilt: 32 | 📊 Turnout: 25.24%
Orchard Hill Ward – Northam Town Council (Parish) ✅ Jon Horrocks (Independent) – 356 • Derek Sargent (Reform UK) – 331 • Jim Jackson (Conservative) – 228 🧾 Spoilt: 20 | 📊 Turnout: 22.48%
Includes footage from the count and official declarations. Returning Officer: Steve Hearse