Knowsley Council election, 2004

Elections to Knowsley Council were held on 10th June, 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003 reducing the number of councillors by three. The Labour party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 33.7%.

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 52
gain =
loss =
net = -3
seats % = 82.5
votes % = 60.0
votes = 48,652
plus/minus = -2.9%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 11
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 17.5
votes % = 33.4
votes = 27,088
plus/minus = +5.4%Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 3.0
votes = 2,471
plus/minus = -2.5%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.4
votes = 1,137
plus/minus = +0.0%Election Summary Party
party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.2
votes = 979
plus/minus = +0.5%Election Summary Party
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.8
votes = 675
plus/minus = -0.3%Election Summary Party
party = British National Party
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.2
votes = 147
plus/minus = -0.2%

6 Labour councillors were uncontested.

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jayne Aston
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Edward Grannell
votes = uncontested
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Daniel Smith
votes = uncontested
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Shelly Powell
votes = 857
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sarah Smithson
votes = 849
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Smithson
votes = 834
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Moorhead
votes = 496
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Denise Allen
votes = 398
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Whiley
votes = 377
percentage =
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votes = 3,811
percentage = 32.6
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Lindsay Moorhead-Taylor
votes = 720
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Susan Smith
votes = 698
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Cartin
votes = 696
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Roy Nicholson
votes = 689
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Terence Powell
votes = 662
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Keith Rigby
votes = 598
percentage =
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party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kevin Tyrrell
votes = 269
percentage =
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party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Eric Mcintosh
votes = 187
percentage =
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party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Croft
votes = 153
percentage =
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party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Andrew Thompson
votes = 126
percentage =
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votes = 4,798
percentage = 34.3
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Bob Swann
votes = 999
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Norman Hogg
votes = 998
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Fearns
votes = 863
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David O'Hara
votes = 468
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Cecelia Saleemi
votes = 321
percentage =
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votes = 3,649
percentage = 31.2
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Brennan
votes = uncontested
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jacqueline Harris
votes = uncontested
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John King
votes = uncontested
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Kearns
votes = 914
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Diane Reid
votes = 912
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Samuel Lee
votes = 898
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Forrest
votes = 416
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alan Davis
votes = 374
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Leslie Rigby
votes = 346
percentage =
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votes = 3,860
percentage = 27.0
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Edward Connor
votes = 761
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Terence Garland
votes = 693
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Hagan
votes = 605
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Patrick Williams
votes = 540
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Robinson
votes = 496
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Scully
votes = 484
percentage =
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votes = 3,579
percentage = 30.5
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Russell
votes = 882
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth McGlashan
votes = 804
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Laurence Nolan
votes = 771
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Edward Robb
votes = 437
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Mark Wiggins
votes = 281
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = James Hope
votes = 265
percentage =
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votes = 3,440
percentage = 28.9
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Crummie
votes = 781
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ernest Parker
votes = 736
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Lonergan
votes = 651
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Thomas Rossiter
votes = 450
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Teresa McLoughlin
votes = 449
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Fisher
votes = 435
percentage =
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votes = 3,502
percentage = 31.3
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = William Sommerfield
votes = 847
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Joan McGarry
votes = 844
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Joseph McGarry
votes = 833
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Friar
votes = 810
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Derek McEgan
votes = 809
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Dolan
votes = 771
percentage =
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votes = 4,914
percentage = 36.7
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ian Smith
votes = 1,069
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Marjorie Sommerfield
votes = 1,044
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Wynn
votes = 1,020
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Foulkes
votes = 686
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Anthony Scoggins
votes = 685
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Devlin
votes = 679
percentage =
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party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Whatham
votes = 256
percentage =
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party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Daniel Croft
votes = 114
percentage =
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votes = 5,553
percentage = 39.2
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Joan Quillaim
votes = 1,215
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Morgan
votes = 1,164
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Christina O'Hare
votes = 1,147
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Webster
votes = 665
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Gary Robertson
votes = 663
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Gillian Robertson
votes = 638
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sharon Fricker
votes = 241
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Lee Fricker
votes = 227
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jayne Fricker
votes = 224
percentage =
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votes = 6,184
percentage = 43.2
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Raymond Halpin
votes = 759
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Grierson
votes = 673
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Malcolm Sharp
votes = 666
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John White
votes = 382
percentage =
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votes = 2,480
percentage = 26.1
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Maragret Flaherty
votes = 932
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Arthur Murphy
votes = 932
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Anthony Cunningham
votes = 916
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Malcolm Swainbank
votes = 489
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ronald Ellis
votes = 488
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Mary Estall
votes = 462
percentage =
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party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Catherine Leidstrom
votes = 132
percentage =
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party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Paul Monaghan
votes = 118
percentage =
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votes = 4,469
percentage = 36.2
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Brian O'Hare
votes = 687
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Joanne Hedges
votes = 664
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Peers
votes = 663
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Frederick Fricker
votes = 613
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Katie Farnell
votes = 570
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Mahmood Surti
votes = 535
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Susan Ford
votes = 178
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Parkin
votes = 167
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Antony Read
votes = 160
percentage =
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votes = 4,237
percentage = 35.6
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Edward Baker
votes = 1,229
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = James Keight
votes = 1,227
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Keith
votes = 1,193
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = June Porter
votes = 421
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Linda Tennant
votes = 374
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Paul Tennant
votes = 335
percentage =
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votes = 4,779
percentage = 35.2
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Weightman
votes = 867
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Dennis Baum
votes = 794
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Quirk
votes = 793
percentage =
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party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Peter Muldoon
votes = 387
percentage =
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party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Ian Williams
votes = 318
percentage =
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party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Anthony Rainford
votes = 306
percentage =
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votes = 3,465
percentage = 26.8
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ronald Round
votes = 1,513
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Maguire
votes = 1,404
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Wright
votes = 1,207
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Margaret Manser
votes = 438
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Neild
votes = 402
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Mark Strannigan
votes = 355
percentage =
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votes = 5,319
percentage = 40.0
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sandra Gaffney
votes = 862
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ronald Gaffney
votes = 838
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Lappin
votes = 762
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Murphy
votes = 741
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gerald Donnelly
votes = 736
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Paul Petrie
votes = 674
percentage =
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votes = 4,613
percentage = 34.3
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Howard
votes = 966
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Vincent Cullen
votes = 932
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Anthony Newman
votes = 901
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Yvonne Southern
votes = 771
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Donald Pryde
votes = 654
percentage =
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votes = 4,224
percentage = 35.0
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ann Clarke
votes = 906
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Norman Keats
votes = 889
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Doris Keats
votes = 888
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Gallagher
votes = 362
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = George Murphy
votes = 328
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Angela Williams
votes = 328
percentage =
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party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = James Oakley
votes = 227
percentage =
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party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Patricia Oakley
votes = 198
percentage =
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party = British National Party
candidate = Gary Aronsson
votes = 147
percentage =
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votes = 4,273
percentage = 36.5
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