- Scarborough Council election, 2003
Elections to Scarborough Council were held on
1 May ,2003 . The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in1999 increasing the number of seats by one. The Conservative party gained control of the council from no overall control.Election Result
Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 27
gain =
loss =
net = +7
seats % = 54.0
votes % = 41.1
votes = 15,675
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 13
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 26.0
votes % = 26.9
votes = 10,243
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 8
gain =
loss =
net = -3
seats % = 16.0
votes % = 17.4
votes = 6,624
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 2
gain =
loss =
net = -3
seats % = 4.0
votes % = 12.7
votes = 4,851
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Green Party of England and Wales
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.5
votes = 586
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Socialist Alliance
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.4
votes = 156
plus/minus =8 Conservative candidates were uncontested.
Ward results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Janet Jefferson
votes = 627
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Fox
votes = 315
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michelle Andrew
votes = 277
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Timothy Bates
votes = 113
percentage =
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party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Ann Willerton
votes = 100
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Andrew Doig
votes = 95
percentage =
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party = Socialist Alliance
candidate = Susan Ram
votes = 34
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,561
percentage = 28
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Blackburn
votes = 882
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Mary Preston
votes = 765
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Eileen Vickers
votes = 508
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,155
percentage = 38
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Billing
votes = 366
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Eric Broadbent
votes = 307
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gillian Hopkinson
votes = 248
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Malcom Fletcher
votes = 179
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,100
percentage = 21
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = William Tindall
votes = uncontested
percentage =
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Bull
votes = uncontested
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Jeffels
votes = uncontested
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Brian O'Flynn
votes = 538
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Simpson
votes = 363
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stanley Pearson
votes = 324
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Bland
votes = 303
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Frederick Edwards
votes = 159
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,687
percentage = 21
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Thomas Miller
votes = uncontested
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = James Preston
votes = uncontested
percentage =
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Timothy Drake
votes = 375
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Oxley
votes = 292
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Stubbs
votes = 284
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Barker
votes = 214
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Doreen Madden
votes = 195
percentage =
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party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = John Marsden
votes = 130
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Alliance
candidate = David Gordon
votes = 90
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Alliance
candidate = Dave Welsh
votes = 32
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,612
percentage = 28
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Colin Haddington
votes = 1,020
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Freda Coultas
votes = 793
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Rodney Cartwright
votes = 712
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = James Barron
votes = 685
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = John Spencer
votes = 453
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Marsburg
votes = 428
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,091
percentage = 34
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jane Mortimer
votes = uncontested
percentage =
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Godfrey Allanson
votes = 700
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christopher Collier-Woods
votes = 586
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Julie Dower
votes = 571
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,857
percentage = 30
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Backhouse
votes = 584
percentage = 61.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Pitts
votes = 310
percentage = 32.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Gary Hill
votes = 54
percentage = 5.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 274
percentage = 28.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 948
percentage = 55
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jane Kenyon
votes = 603
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Booth
votes = 469
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Dalton Peake
votes = 458
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Pybus
votes = 360
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Heather Coughlan
votes = 341
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Ian Bryan
votes = 88
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,319
percentage = 33.9
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Beryl Christon
votes = uncontested
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Marie Harland
votes = uncontested
percentage =
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Brian Watson
votes = 945
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Cecil Ridley
votes = 767
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Hazel Lynskey
votes = 668
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = James Martin
votes = 615
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Grace
votes = 455
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jennifer Kelly
votes = 406
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,856
percentage = 33
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Eric Smith
votes = 339
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Kelly
votes = 332
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Dorothy Hurrell
votes = 261
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = John Pindar
votes = 232
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christopher Walker
votes = 230
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,394
percentage = 24
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Peter Popple
votes = 543
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Norman Murphy
votes = 490
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Lynne Broadbent
votes = 287
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Janet Hill
votes = 243
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Bonnie Purchon
votes = 188
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Leak
votes = 153
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,904
percentage = 33
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Warburton
votes = 408
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kathleen Johnson
votes = 378
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Heather Phillips
votes = 320
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,106
percentage = 24
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Derek Bastiman
votes = 693
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Sheila Kettlewell
votes = 683
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Charles White
votes = 672
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Flinton
votes = 457
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Margaret Pitts
votes = 244
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,749
percentage = 45
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Helen Mallory
votes = 596
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Lucy Haycock
votes = 590
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Richard Creasey
votes = 514
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,700
percentage = 31
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christina Davenport
votes = 366
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Ritchie
votes = 344
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Sharp
votes = 342
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Edward Sulman
votes = 336
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Frank Wright
votes = 283
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Dilys Cluer
votes = 181
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Jonathan Dixon
votes = 175
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,027
percentage = 31
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Robert Broadley
votes = 604
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Sandra Turner
votes = 485
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Edward Noble
votes = 148
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,237
percentage = 22.1
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Eileen Bosomworth
votes = 503
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Penny Marsden
votes = 467
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = William Woodroffe
votes = 432
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Duncan Grant
votes = 238
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Colin Shrive
votes = 186
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,826
percentage = 34
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Joseph Plant
votes = 575
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Dorothy Clegg
votes = 522
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Barry Truman
votes = 393
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,490
percentage = 27.3
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = William Chatt
votes = 472
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ernest Bairstow
votes = 317
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mary Budda
votes = 269
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Christopher Phillips
votes = 238
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Gay
votes = 220
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,516
percentage = 27
change =External links
[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2003/locals/html/231.stm 2003 Scarborough election result]
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