Preston Council election, 2000

Preston Council election, 2000

Elections to Preston Council were held on 7 May, 2000. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

After the election, the composition of the council was
*Labour 24
*Conservative 17
*Liberal Democrat 12
*Independent 4

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 7
gain =
loss =
net = -4
seats % = 35.0
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Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 7
gain =
loss =
net = +4
seats % = 35.0
votes % =
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Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 5
gain =
loss =
net = +1
seats % = 25.0
votes % =
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Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 1
gain =
loss =
net = -1
seats % = 5.0
votes % =
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plus/minus =

Ward results

This election was the last to be held before a boundary review increased the number of electoral wards and redistributed the councillors. The "all out" elections were held in 2002.

In these result boxes, the change in vote calculation is the comparison between this year and 1999.

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Ashton Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Sedgewick
votes = 838
percentage = 49.03
change = -10.14
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Routledge
votes = 669
percentage = 39.15
change = +7.12
Election box candidate
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Stanley Baines
votes = 197
percentage = N/A
change =

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Avenham Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ken Cole
votes = 755
percentage = 67.41
change = +1.57
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Anne Hammond
votes = 218
percentage = 19.46
change = +2.71
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Anne-Marie Riedel
votes = 141
percentage = 12.59
change = -4.57

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Brookfield Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Browne
votes = 523
percentage = 60.60
change = -2.26
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Hammond
votes = 336
percentage = 39.40
change = +15.46

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Cadley Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Bill Borrow
votes = 1,113
percentage = 51.15
change = -10.93
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Bentham
votes = 949
percentage = 43.61
change = +12.19
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Carruthers
votes = 111
percentage = 5.10
change = -1.20

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Central Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Siraz Ali Natha
votes = 590
percentage = 67.97
change = -0.19
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Susan Browm
votes = 271
percentage = 32.03
change = +16.67

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Deepdale Ward
Election box candidate
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Paul Malliband
votes = 778
percentage = 48.44
change = N/A
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Derek Barton
votes = 507
percentage = 31.57
change = +2.87
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Davies
votes = 320
percentage = 19.93
change = +9.57

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Fishwick Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Harold Parker
votes = 612
percentage = 65.38
change = +3.13
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Hammond
votes = 320
percentage = 34.62
change = +12.96

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Greyfriars Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Joseph Hood
votes = 1,594
percentage = 69.00
change = +16.03
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Raymond Askew
votes = 623
percentage = 26.97
change = -14.85
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Angela Milne-Pickin
votes = 89
percentage = 4.03
change = -0.90

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Ingol Ward (2 members)
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = William Chadwick
votes = 921
percentage =
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Margaret Marshall
votes = 838
percentage =
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Sheila Heys
votes = 238
percentage =
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Shaun Turner
votes = 199
percentage =
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Julie Humphrey
votes = 175
percentage = 4.03
change = -0.90
Election box candidate
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Bernadette Jones
votes = 25
percentage =
change =

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Larches Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Kathleen Derbyshire
votes = 665
percentage = 57.68
change = +6.94
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Allan Foster
votes = 285
percentage = 24.72
change = -15.44
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Sharp
votes = 128
percentage = 11.10
change = +2.07
Election box candidate
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Lee Forshaw
votes = 72
percentage = 6.24
change = N/A

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Moor Park Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Collins
votes = 729
percentage = 43.16
change = -8.24
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Turner
votes = 641
percentage = 37.95
change = +12.25
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Balshaw
votes = 306
percentage = 18.12
change = -4.18

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Rural East Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Geoff Swarbrick
votes = 1,335
percentage = 81.35
change = +1.57
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Bruton
votes = 210
percentage = 12.80
change = +1.79
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Pauline Sanderson
votes = 91
percentage = 5.55
change = -3.71

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Rural West Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kathryn Calder
votes = 1,281
percentage = 52.82
change = +9.13
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Basford
votes = 951
percentage = 39.22
change = -6.62
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = James Hull
votes = 189
percentage = 7.79
change = -2.51

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Ribbleton Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Campbell
votes = 483
percentage = 71.03
change = +17.43
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jane Balshaw
votes = 193
percentage = 28.97
change = +12.59

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Riversway Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alan Valentine
votes = 648
percentage = 43.52
change = -1.16
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Irene Black
votes = 624
percentage = 41.91
change = -4.81
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jonathan MacKie
votes = 180
percentage = 12.09
change = +3.69
Election box candidate
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Kristian Forshaw
votes = 29
percentage = 1.95
change =

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Sharoe Green Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Rowena Edmondson
votes = 1,155
percentage = 68.75
change = +8.95
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alistair Thomas
votes = 299
percentage = 17.80
change = -10.42
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kevin Ellard
votes = 224
percentage = 13.33
change = +1.46

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Sherwood Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Stuart Greenhalgh
votes = 1,219
percentage = 62.67
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Margaret Maritan
votes = 361
percentage = 18.56
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Terence Mattinson
votes = 360
percentage = 18.56
change =

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: St Matthews Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Veronica Afrin
votes = 624
percentage = 68.87
change = +9.68
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Elaine Pugh
votes = 282
percentage = 31.13
change = +15.17

Election box begin
title=Preston City Council Elections: Tulketh Ward
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret McManus
votes = 746
percentage = 50.96
change = +8.39
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Valerie Wise
votes = 718
percentage = 49.04
change = +1.91

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/uk_politics/vote2000/locals/88.stm 2000 Preston election result]

sequence
prev=Preston Council election 1999
list=Preston local elections
next=Preston Council election 2002


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