Barnsley Council election, 2004

Elections to Barnsley Council were held on 10th June, 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003. The Labour party kept overall control of the council.

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 33
gain =
loss =
net = -13
seats % = 52.4
votes % = 48.1
votes = 73,050
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 5
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 7.9
votes % = 12.0
votes = 18,333
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 3
gain =
loss =
net = -1
seats % = 4.8
votes % = 7.6
votes = 11,535
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 22
gain =
loss =
net = +11
seats % = 34.9
votes % = 32.2
votes = 48,923
plus/minus =

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ian Guest
votes = 1,154
percentage = 18.05
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Stokes
votes = 984
percentage = 15.39
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Don Hutton
votes = 951
percentage = 14.87
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Sheard
votes = 939
percentage = 14.69
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Politano
votes = 865
percentage = 13.53
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret Bruff
votes = 844
percentage = 13.20
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Marie Gardner
votes = 401
percentage = 6.27
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Turvey
votes = 256
percentage = 4.00
change = Election box turnout
votes = 6,394
percentage = 34.3
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Houghton CBE
votes = 1,675
percentage = 21.75
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Charlie Wraith
votes = 1,634
percentage = 21.22
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Joseph Hayward
votes = 1,615
percentage = 20.97
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Edgar Auckland
votes = 716
percentage = 9.30
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Alwyn Hodgson
votes = 700
percentage = 9.09
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Ian Sanders
votes = 490
percentage = 6.36
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Pamela Kershaw
votes = 370
percentage = 4.80
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Paul Tibble
votes = 314
percentage = 4.08
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jean Rowley
votes = 187
percentage = 2.43
change = Election box turnout
votes = 7,701
percentage = 37.0
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Ronald Fisher
votes = 1,730
percentage = 22.07
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = David Wainwright
votes = 1,416
percentage = 18.06
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Trevor Smith
votes = 1,317
percentage = 16.80
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Gillian Bates
votes = 1,113
percentage = 14.20
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Mathers
votes = 756
percentage = 9.64
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Christopher Sykes
votes = 681
percentage = 8.69
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sally Brook
votes = 303
percentage = 3.86
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = David Highway
votes = 272
percentage = 3.47
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Barr
votes = 252
percentage = 3.21
change = Election box turnout
votes = 7,840
percentage = 40.0
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Parkinson
votes = 1,341
percentage = 16.83
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patrick Miller
votes = 1,284
percentage = 16.12
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Cullum
votes = 1,190
percentage = 14.94
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = John Race
votes = 850
percentage = 10.67
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Barnard
votes = 768
percentage = 9.64
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Christopher Tummons
votes = 496
percentage = 6.23
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Patrick Logan
votes = 471
percentage = 5.91
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Gordon Wilkinson
votes = 470
percentage = 5.90
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = George Hill
votes = 457
percentage = 5.74
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Edward Gouthwaite
votes = 335
percentage = 4.20
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Jacqueline Hall
votes = 305
percentage = 3.83
change = Election box turnout
votes = 7,967
percentage = 47.4
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Christopher Jenkinson
votes = 1,102
percentage = 13.40
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Linda Burgess
votes = 1,073
percentage = 13.05
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Susan Simmons
votes = 989
percentage = 12.03
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Steve Redford
votes = 963
percentage = 11.71
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Michael Walsh
votes = 816
percentage = 9.92
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Mehdi Ghaffarian
votes = 695
percentage = 8.45
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jack Orr
votes = 596
percentage = 7.25
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Smith
votes = 546
percentage = 6.64
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Clive Watkinson
votes = 545
percentage = 6.63
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Tony Short
votes = 539
percentage = 6.56
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Cheryl Saxton
votes = 358
percentage = 4.35
change = Election box turnout
votes = 8,222
percentage = 40.2
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Hancock
votes = 1,319
percentage = 24.99
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Gardiner
votes = 1,302
percentage = 24.66
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Janice Hancock
votes = 1,271
percentage = 24.08
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sarah Gardiner
votes = 1,065
percentage = 20.17
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Stuart Wilkinson
votes = 322
percentage = 6.10
change = Election box turnout
votes = 5,279
percentage = 32.2
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sharron Brook
votes = 1,687
percentage = 25.78
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Sanderson
votes = 1,670
percentage = 25.52
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Thomson
votes = 1,489
percentage = 22.75
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = May Noble
votes = 1,427
percentage = 21.80
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brent Wood
votes = 272
percentage = 4.16
change = Election box turnout
votes = 6,545
percentage = 36.15
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Phillip Birkinshaw
votes = 2,013
percentage = 23.07
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Brian Perrin
votes = 1,920
percentage = 22.00
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Charles Parker
votes = 1,761
percentage = 20.18
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Phillip Lofts
votes = 904
percentage = 10.36
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Ryan
votes = 848
percentage = 9.72
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Yvonne Saunder
votes = 829
percentage = 9.50
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Milner
votes = 452
percentage = 5.18
change = Election box turnout
votes = 8,727
percentage = 43.4
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Michael Brankin
votes = 1,852
percentage = 22.22
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = John Lipscombe
votes = 1,599
percentage = 19.19
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Trevor Naylor
votes = 1,520
percentage = 18.24
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Robin Franklin
votes = 1,132
percentage = 13.58
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Wordsworth
votes = 956
percentage = 11.47
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Timothy Shepherd
votes = 920
percentage = 11.04
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Marjorie Cale-Morgan
votes = 354
percentage = 4.25
change = Election box turnout
votes = 8,333
percentage = 39.0
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Malcolm Price
votes = 1,259
percentage = 19.47
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Malcolm Hall
votes = 1,240
percentage = 19.18
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Donna Hollins
votes = 1,152
percentage = 17.82
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alice Cave
votes = 937
percentage = 14.49
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Doyle
votes = 863
percentage = 13.35
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Swaine
votes = 797
percentage = 12.33
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Garry Needham
votes = 217
percentage = 3.36
change = Election box turnout
votes = 6,465
percentage = 33.1
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Grace Brown
votes = 1,299
percentage = 19.31
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret Sheard
votes = 1,026
percentage = 17.21
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Richardson
votes = 1,026
percentage = 15.25
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Beryl Olroyd
votes = 962
percentage = 14.30
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Steven Jones
votes = 906
percentage = 13.47
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Michael Moore
votes = 718
percentage = 10.67
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Roger Hinchliff
votes = 333
percentage = 4.95
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Susan Harris
votes = 326
percentage = 4.85
change = Election box turnout
votes = 6,728
percentage = 35.2
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Arthur Whittaker
votes = 1,759
percentage = 21.47
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alex Vodden
votes = 1,716
percentage = 20.94
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Leah Higginbotton
votes = 1,601
percentage = 19.54
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Frank Hardy
votes = 1,020
percentage = 12.45
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Antony Devoy
votes = 709
percentage = 8.65
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Edward Devoy
votes = 667
percentage = 8.14
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = David Saxton
votes = 411
percentage = 5.02
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Murray
votes = 310
percentage = 3.78
change = Election box turnout
votes = 8,193
percentage = 37.8
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Bill Gaunt
votes = 1,551
percentage = 19.22
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Sandra Birkinshaw
votes = 1,531
percentage = 18.97
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Peter Middleton
votes = 1,318
percentage = 16.33
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Philip Davies
votes = 909
percentage = 11.26
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret Cawthorne
votes = 862
percentage = 10.68
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Denton
votes = 759
percentage = 9.41
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Tony Conway
votes = 639
percentage = 7.92
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = John Lee
votes = 273
percentage = 3.38
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Richard Morrell
votes = 228
percentage = 2.83
change = Election box turnout
votes = 8,070
percentage = 40.2
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Deborah Toon
votes = 2,028
percentage = 19.00
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Alec Rowley
votes = 1,940
percentage = 18.18
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Smith
votes = 1,664
percentage = 15.59
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jill Hayler
votes = 1,341
percentage = 12.56
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Teresa Arundel
votes = 1,147
percentage = 10.75
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Jones
votes = 1,125
percentage = 10.54
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Hannagan
votes = 982
percentage = 9.20
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Geoffrey Broadley
votes = 447
percentage = 4.19
change = Election box turnout
votes = 10,674
percentage = 48.5
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brenda Hinchliff
votes = 1,815
percentage = 21.08
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = George Punt
votes = 1,779
percentage = 20.66
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Benedict Marsden
votes = 1,391
percentage = 16.15
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Joseph Unsworth
votes = 1,194
percentage = 13.87
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Wilson
votes = 797
percentage = 9.26
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Keys
votes = 597
percentage = 6.93
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Clarke
votes = 582
percentage = 6.76
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Kelly Thorpe
votes = 456
percentage = 5.30
change = Election box turnout
votes = 8,611
percentage = 43.8
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Mary Brankin
votes = 1,494
percentage = 16.93
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Schofield
votes = 1,397
percentage = 15.83
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = James Andrews
votes = 1,342
percentage = 15.21
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Alison Robinson
votes = 1,330
percentage = 15.07
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sharon Howard
votes = 1,291
percentage = 14.63
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Geoffrey Howell
votes = 1,242
percentage = 14.08
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Lorraine Lee
votes = 383
percentage = 4.34
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Elizabeth Hill
votes = 345
percentage = 3.91
change = Election box turnout
votes = 8,824
percentage = 40.8
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Kyte
votes = 1,510
percentage = 24.90
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Bill Newman
votes = 1,345
percentage = 22.18
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Howard Lavender
votes = 1,266
percentage = 20.88
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Leslie Brooke
votes = 952
percentage = 15.70
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kathleen Leeds
votes = 511
percentage = 8.43
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Paul Harris
votes = 480
percentage = 7.92
change = Election box turnout
votes = 6,064
percentage = 34.9
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Leonard Picken
votes = 1,109
percentage = 19.98
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Roy Butterwood
votes = 1,055
percentage = 19.01
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Bostwick
votes = 958
percentage = 17.26
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Pat Newman
votes = 917
percentage = 16.52
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Jack Brown
votes = 771
percentage = 13.89
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Rhiannon Rees
votes = 340
percentage = 6.13
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = June Gough
votes = 245
percentage = 4.41
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Anne Campbell
votes = 156
percentage = 2.81
change = Election box turnout
votes = 5,551
percentage = 30.5
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Fred Clowery
votes = 1,163
percentage = 15.31
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Karen Dyson
votes = 1,162
percentage = 15.30
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Jim Smith
votes = 1,064
percentage = 14.01
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Hill
votes = 974
percentage = 12.82
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mick Dunlavey
votes = 941
percentage = 12.39
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Peter Pleasants
votes = 927
percentage = 12.21
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Brian Cookson
votes = 583
percentage = 7.68
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jacqueline Walker
votes = 345
percentage = 4.54
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Frank Watson
votes = 271
percentage = 3.57
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Toon
votes = 165
percentage = 2.17
change = Election box turnout
votes = 7,595
percentage = 36.9
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret Morgan
votes = 1,431
percentage = 22.09
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Richard Wraith
votes = 1,324
percentage = 20.44
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Denise Wilde
votes = 1,233
percentage = 19.03
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Arthur O'Loughlin
votes = 890
percentage = 13.74
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christopher Harding
votes = 786
percentage = 12.13
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Victoria Seeviour
votes = 421
percentage = 6.50
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Angus Toon
votes = 393
percentage = 6.07
change = Election box turnout
votes = 6,478
percentage = 36.4
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Terry Bristowe
votes = 1,609
percentage = 24.12
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = James Rae
votes = 1,526
percentage = 22.87
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Eunice Taylor
votes = 1,284
percentage = 19.24
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Patricia Durie
votes = 866
percentage = 12.98
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Stephen Hart
votes = 817
percentage = 12.25
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Elizabeth Elders
votes = 570
percentage = 8.54
change = Election box turnout
votes = 6,672
percentage = 38.19
change =

Graphical results are available from the BBC: [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/flash_map/html/local_intro.stm]

Full results are available on the Barnsley Council website: [http://www.barnsley.gov.uk/council/elections/results_wards.asp?EID=15]

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