Election results for Skerton Division

 Labour Party Win Hilda Jean Parr was elected with a majority of 21%. A total of 2587 votes were cast, representing a turnout of 26% .

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Hilda Jean Parr	Labour Party	1370	53%	Newly elected	n/a
Stuart James Alexander Bateson	The Conservative Party Candidate	827	32%	Not elected	n/a
Carol Tracy Bruce	UK Independence Party	195	8%	Not elected	n/a
Derek John Kaye	Liberal Democrats	195	8%	Not elected	n/a