The council has published the list of candidates validly nominated for the election to North Yorkshire County Council on 5 May. Those elected will become the councillors for the new single council for our area which will be formed on 1 April 2023.
Standing for the Conservatives are:
| Bilton and Nidd Gorge | Paul Haslam |
| Bilton Grange and New Park | Matt Scott |
| Coppice Valley and Duchy | Graham Swift |
| Valley Gardens and Central Harrogate | Sam Gibbs |
| Kingsley and High Harrogate | Tim Myatt |
| Starbeck and Fairfax | Sue Lumby |
| Harlow and St Georges | Steven Jackson |
| Pannal and Oatlands | John Mann |
| Stray, Woodlands and Hookstone | John Ennis |
| Killinghall, Hampsthwaite and Saltergate | Michael Harrison |
| Boroughbridge and Claro | Robert Windass |
| Knaresborough West | Phil Ireland |
| Knaresborough East | Ed Darling |
| Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale and Tockwith | Andy Paraskos |
| Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale | Stan Lumley |
| Ripon Minster and Moorside | Thomas Averre |
| Ripon Ure Bank and Spa | Mike Chambers |
| Washburn and Birstwith | Nathan Hull |
| Wathvale and Bishop Monkton | Nicholas Brown |
| Ouseburn | Richard Musgrave |
| Masham and Fountains | Margaret Atkinson |
All the candidates for election are listed on Harrogate Borough Council’s website.
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