- Cheltenham Council election, 2004
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The 2004 Cheltenham Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Cheltenham Borough Council in Gloucestershire, England. Half of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats lost overall control of the council to no overall control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Liberal Democrat 18
- Conservative 15
- People Against Bureaucracy 5
- Labour 2[2]
Election result
Overall turnout in the election was 39.44%.[3]
Cheltenham Local Election Result 2004[4][5] Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/- Conservative 9 2 0 +2 45.0 43.5 14,485 +2.6% Liberal Democrat 7 0 3 -3 35.0 34.5 11,481 -9.8% People Against Bureaucracy Action Group 3 1 0 +1 15.0 9.7 3,226 +0.8% Labour 1 0 0 0 5.0 8.5 2,817 +3.5% Green 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 777 +1.3% Independent 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 479 +1.4% Ward results
All Saints[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Stephen Jordan 636 44.3 Conservative Antony Sygerycz 489 34.1 Green Russell Partridge 183 12.7 Labour Martin Ricketts 128 8.9 Majority 147 10.2 Turnout 1,436 34.6 +0.9 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Battledown[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Andrew Wall 1,035 60.9 Liberal Democrat John Coleman 523 30.8 Labour Catherine Mozley 142 8.4 Majority 512 30.1 Turnout 1,700 48.3 +5.7 Conservative hold Swing Benhall and Reddings[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Jacqueline Fletcher 1,034 53.4 Liberal Democrat Russell Milton 780 40.3 Labour Richard Moody 121 6.3 Majority 254 13.1 Turnout 1,935 48.1 +2.4 Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing Charlton Kings[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Duncan Smith 1,166 55.8 Liberal Democrat Stephen Harvey 729 34.9 Labour Neville Mozeley 196 9.4 Majority 437 20.9 Turnout 2,091 49.6 +8.0 Conservative hold Swing Charlton Park[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Leslie Freeman 1,284 64.0 Liberal Democrat Margaret Woodward 583 29.1 Labour David Addison 138 6.9 Majority 701 35.0 Turnout 2,005 49.6 +3.2 Conservative hold Swing College[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Lloyd Surgenor 841 46.7 Conservative Penelope Hall 684 38.0 Green Celia Wyndham 177 9.8 Labour Gillian Howells 100 5.5 Majority 157 8.7 Turnout 1,802 41.9 +4.3 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Hesters Way[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Wendy Young 556 44.1 Independent David Banyard 365 28.9 Conservative Daphne Allen 235 18.6 Labour Brenda Moody 105 8.3 Majority 191 15.1 Turnout 1,261 29.2 +6.2 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Lansdown[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Diggory Seacome 837 61.1 Liberal Democrat Michael Storm 326 23.8 Green Keith Bessant 105 7.7 Labour David Evans 103 7.5 Majority 511 37.3 Turnout 1,371 33.1 +3.1 Conservative hold Swing Leckhampton[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Robin MacDonald 1,466 70.3 Liberal Democrat Dermot Clarke 500 24.0 Labour Frank Bench 118 5.7 Majority 966 46.4 Turnout 2,084 52.2 -2.8 Conservative hold Swing Oakley[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Diana Hale 502 38.0 Liberal Democrat Paul Wheeldon 492 37.2 Conservative Stuart Hutton 327 24.8 Majority 10 0.8 Turnout 1,321 32.6 +6.2 Labour hold Swing Park[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Gerald Gearing 1,199 59.1 Liberal Democrat Iain Dobie 660 32.5 Labour Brian Hughes 169 8.3 Majority 539 26.6 Turnout 2,028 44.0 +4.0 Conservative hold Swing Pittville[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% People Against Bureaucracy Action Group David Prince 889 48.1 Conservative Gary Bowden 576 31.1 Liberal Democrat David Lawrence 268 14.5 Green Jennifer Stone 117 6.3 Majority 313 16.9 Turnout 1,850 43.9 +3.4 Independent hold Swing Prestbury[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% People Against Bureaucracy Action Group Malcolm Stennett 1,137 54.4 Conservative John Newman 593 28.4 Liberal Democrat Jennifer Jones 166 7.9 Labour Jonquil Naish 104 5.0 Green Joan Mate 89 4.3 Majority 544 26.0 Turnout 2,089 45.6 +4.9 Independent hold Swing Springbank[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Simon Wheeler 566 53.6 Conservative Sarah Baylis 360 34.1 Labour Tustin Kelvin 129 12.2 Majority 206 19.5 Turnout 1,055 24.3 +2.4 Liberal Democrat hold Swing St Marks[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat John Webster 657 46.6 Conservative Anthony Towers 504 35.7 Labour Clive Harriss 250 17.7 Majority 153 10.8 Turnout 1,411 32.0 +6.0 Liberal Democrat hold Swing St Pauls[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Christopher Coleman 557 63.6 Conservative Susan Godwin 146 16.7 Green Caroline Griffiths 106 12.1 People Against Bureaucracy Action Group Joanna McVeagh 67 7.6 Majority 411 46.9 Turnout 876 21.4 +4.5 Liberal Democrat hold Swing St Peters[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat John Rawson 596 44.8 Conservative Klara Sudbury 484 36.4 Labour Robert Irons 137 10.3 Independent Stephen Garbutt 114 8.6 Majority 112 8.4 Turnout 1,331 30.4 +6.6 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Swindon Village[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% People Against Bureaucracy Peter Allen 672 41.5 Liberal Democrat Robert Jones 613 37.9 Conservative Michael Horton 247 15.3 Labour Ann Lightfoot 87 5.4 Majority 59 3.6 Turnout 1,619 36.6 +3.5 Independent gain from Liberal Democrat Swing Up Hatherley[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Alan Nicholson 641 35.0 Liberal Democrat David Fidgeon 612 33.4 People Against Bureaucracy Action Group Martin Burford 461 25.2 Labour Brian Johnson 117 6.4 Majority 29 1.6 Turnout 1,831 44.1 +1.5 Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing Warden Hill[4][3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Anne Regan 1,178 54.3 Liberal Democrat Roger Whyborn 820 37.8 Labour Christopher Bailey 171 7.9 Majority 358 16.5 Turnout 2,169 50.0 +4.7 Conservative hold Swing References
- ^ "Cheltenham council". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/html/3672.stm. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
- ^ "Voters give their verdict". Daily Mail. 2004-06-11. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-118056558.html. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Cheltenham Borough Council elections 10th June 2004 Percentage poll". Cheltenham Borough Council. http://www.cheltenham.gov.uk/downloads/2004_percentage_poll_borough.pdf. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Borough election June 2004". Cheltenham Borough Council. http://www.cheltenham.gov.uk/site/scripts/download_info.php?fileID=713. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
- ^ "Ballot box". The Times. 2004-06-12. p. 26.
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