Elections
As a member, one of the ways you can get involved is by standing for election as a governor on our Council of Governors to represent your local area, if you are a member of the public or your staff constituency, if you are a member of staff.
Statement of Candidates 20172016 Elections
Results of 2016 Elections:
We welcome 4 new governors:
Margret Berry representing South Craven
Martin Carr representing Craven.
Ben Grange representing Allied health Professionals and Scientists
Madi Hoskin representing All other staff
The following current governors were also re-elected:
Peter Allen representing Skipton
Peter Beaumont representing Wharfedale
David Child representing Bingley
John Roberts representing Worth Valley
Pat Taylor representing Settle and Mid Craven
Bryan Thompson representing Ilkley
Pat Thorpe representing Bingley Rural
Click here to read our Election Special 2016, with details of how to put yourself forward and the seats available. Since the election special newsletter went to print the governor seat of South Craven has now become available. Our next election starts in March 2016 and the following seats are currently due for re-election at that time.
Statement of candidates 14.04.16
Our next election starts in March 2016 and the following seats are currently due for re-election at that time:
| Our name for the Constituency | Areas included in this constituency |
|---|---|
| Bingley | Bingley, Eldwick and Micklethwaite |
| Bingley Rural | Steeton, Silsden and Addingham |
| Craven | Steeton, Silsden and Addingham |
| Ilkley | Ilkley |
| Settle and Mid Craven | Settle and Ribblebanks Gargrave and Malhamdale Hellifield and Long Preston Pen y Ghent Bentham Ingleton and Clapham |
| Skipton | Skipton Embsay with Eastby Grassington Upper Wharfedale Barden Fell |
| South Craven | West Craven, Aire Valley with Lothersdale, Cowling, Glusburn, Sutton in Craven |
| Wharfedale | Burley in Wharfedale and Menston, Otley, Yeadon, Rawdon and Guiseley |
| Worth Valley | Oakworth, Haworth, Cross Roads, Oxenhope and Stanbury |
Our staff are divided into staff constituencies, based on the staff group they belong to. The following seats are available for election in 2016:
| Staff constituency | Staff groups included in this constituency |
|---|---|
| All other staff | All staff not in the doctors/nurses/allied health professionals and scientists staff groups |
| Allied Health Professionals | Allied health professionals and scientists who are registered with their regulatory body to practice |
| Nurses and midwives | Nurses and midwives registered with their regulatory body to practice |
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