St Helens Council election, 2004

Elections to St Helens 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 seats by six. The Labour party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 24
gain =
loss =
net = -9
seats % = 50.0
votes % = 42.0
votes = 55,950
plus/minus = -6.4%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 18
gain =
loss =
net = +3
seats % = 37.5
votes % = 39.7
votes = 52,918
plus/minus = +6.4%Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 6
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 12.5
votes % = 16.2
votes = 21,519
plus/minus = -1.0%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.5
votes = 2,021
plus/minus = +0.6%Election Summary Party
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.3
votes = 429
plus/minus = +0.3%Election Summary Party
party = British National Party
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.2
votes = 328
plus/minus = +0.2%

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Bessie Griffin
votes = 1,503
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alma Atherton
votes = 1,492
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Susan Murphy
votes = 1,229
percentage =
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party = Independent (politician)
candidate = James Stevenson
votes = 917
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Davies
votes = 905
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Hodgson
votes = 893
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = James Spanner
votes = 878
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Bagot
votes = 651
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gail Mills
votes = 454
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Katrina Young
votes = 409
percentage =
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votes = 9,331
percentage = 41.7
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Bowden
votes = 1,352
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Linda Maloney
votes = 1,310
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Albert Smith
votes = 1,305
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ruth Smith
votes = 1,156
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Joanne Hankinson
votes = 884
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Vivienne Lavery
votes = 883
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Joan Foster
votes = 416
percentage =
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votes = 7,256
percentage = 35.9
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Hargreaves
votes = 1,107
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stephen Topping
votes = 1,052
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Matthew Dunn
votes = 1,019
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Thomas King
votes = 955
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Wiseman
votes = 951
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Pritchard
votes = 926
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jill Jones
votes = 244
percentage =
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votes = 6,254
percentage = 34.1
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Leon McGuire
votes = 1,214
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Deakin
votes = 1,106
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Charles Banks
votes = 1,078
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Virginia Taylor
votes = 795
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Smith
votes = 783
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Crowther
votes = 775
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Catherine Perks
votes = 359
percentage =
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votes = 6,110
percentage = 33.5
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Teresa Sims
votes = 3,317
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Shirley Evans
votes = 3,030
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Pearl
votes = 2,718
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kathleen Barton
votes = 867
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Marriott
votes = 687
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ellen Glover
votes = 645
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Cottom
votes = 617
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Ireland
votes = 517
percentage =
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votes = 12,398
percentage = 49.6
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = James Caunce
votes = 1,564
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Swift
votes = 1,400
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Eric Sheldon
votes = 1,219
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Janet Mary
votes = 1,177
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Thomas Duffy
votes = 1,148
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Janet Ann
votes = 1,129
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Anthony Rigby
votes = 378
percentage =
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votes = 8,015
percentage = 37.7
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Carole Kavanagh
votes = 2,077
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Eric Simpson
votes = 1,685
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Richard Ferry
votes = 1,566
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Barbara Jakubiak
votes = 1,327
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Hart
votes = 1,188
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sandra Banawich
votes = 1,047
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = William Highcock
votes = 353
percentage =
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votes = 9,243
percentage = 42.7
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Suzanne Knight
votes = 2,034
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Astbury
votes = 1,783
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Neil Taylor
votes = 1,654
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jeanette Banks
votes = 810
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Rahaman
votes = 803
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stuart Hughes
votes = 758
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Honey
votes = 355
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Maragaret Harvey
votes = 298
percentage =
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votes = 8,495
percentage = 40.6
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Pinder
votes = 1,604
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Roberts
votes = 1,236
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Terence Shields
votes = 1,217
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Paul Brown
votes = 684
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ethel Clarke
votes = 409
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stephen Knowles
votes = 381
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Madeleine Wilcock
votes = 215
percentage =
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votes = 5,746
percentage = 30.2
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Betty Lowe
votes = 2,131
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Brown
votes = 2,021
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Parr
votes = 1,900
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Wood
votes = 955
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Aspinall
votes = 898
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mary Newby
votes = 886
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Frederick Barrett
votes = 342
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Malcolm Dunn
votes = 310
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gary Pulfer
votes = 277
percentage =
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votes = 9,720
percentage = 51.0
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Doyle
votes = 2,372
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Joseph De Asha
votes = 2,153
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Glover
votes = 1,433
percentage =
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party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Neil Thompson
votes = 908
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Davies
votes = 905
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Gaynor Parr
votes = 793
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Henry Spriggs
votes = 763
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christina Duncan
votes = 735
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Darren Makin
votes = 622
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Majorie Beirne
votes = 524
percentage =
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votes = 10,303
percentage = 42.1
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Brian Spencer
votes = 1,917
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stephanie Topping
votes = 1,821
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Julie Jones
votes = 1,756
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Derek Maylor
votes = 983
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Philip Wiseman
votes = 941
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Glover
votes = 935
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Pauline Wilcock
votes = 234
percentage =
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party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Alan Brooks
votes = 196
percentage =
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votes = 8,783
percentage = 37.8
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sheila Seddon
votes = 1,406
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Robinson
votes = 1,351
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Richard McCauley
votes = 1,139
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Carol Pearl
votes = 713
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Noreen Knowles
votes = 502
percentage =
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party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Ann Fleetwood
votes = 429
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sandra Ferry
votes = 380
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Barbara Woodcock
votes = 326
percentage =
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votes = 6,246
percentage = 34.2
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Beirne
votes = 1,173
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Fletcher
votes = 1,099
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret McLachlan
votes = 1,027
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jeffrey Molyneux
votes = 1,024
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Mandy Stanley
votes = 992
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alec Mills
votes = 958
percentage =
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party = British National Party
candidate = Michael Pearcey
votes = 328
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Richard Seddon
votes = 195
percentage =
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votes = 6,796
percentage = 32.8
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Lesley Ronan
votes = 1,395
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Evans
votes = 1,391
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Marie Rimmer
votes = 1,374
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Marlene Quinn
votes = 1,312
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Terence Hanley
votes = 1,278
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stephen Broughton
votes = 1,265
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Charmain Pyke
votes = 451
percentage =
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votes = 8,466
percentage = 38.7
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Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Wallace Ashcroft
votes = 1,757
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Nancy Ashcroft
votes = 1,682
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Roughley
votes = 1,513
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Almond
votes = 1,160
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jean West
votes = 871
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Arnold
votes = 870
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Knowles
votes = 484
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Darren Jackson
votes = 381
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Marise Roberts
votes = 330
percentage =
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votes = 9,048
percentage = 42.5
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