Adur Council election, 2003

Elections to Adur Council were held on May 1, 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party held overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 31.7%.

After the election, the composition of the council was
*Conservative 27
*Labour 8
*Independent 4

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 11
gain =
loss =
net = +4
seats % = 73.3
votes % = 46.8
votes = 7,167
plus/minus = -2.5%Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 4
gain =
loss =
net = -3
seats % = 26.7
votes % = 31.5
votes = 4,831
plus/minus = -9.1%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 11.2
votes = 1,713
plus/minus = +10.5%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = -1
seats % = 0
votes % = 4.0
votes = 607
plus/minus = -0.8%Election Summary Party
party = Green Party of England and Wales
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 3.6
votes = 556
plus/minus = +1.9%Election Summary Party
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 2.9
votes = 442
plus/minus = +0.8%

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Debra Kennard
votes = 901
percentage = 69.1
change = +0.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Osmond
votes = 257
percentage = 19.7
change = -2.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Frank Tilsley
votes = 145
percentage = 11.1
change = +11.1Election box majority
votes = 644
percentage = 49.4
change = +3.1Election box turnout
votes = 1,303
percentage = 34
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Carol Bradburn
votes = 433
percentage = 40.3
change = -16.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Roy Gibson
votes = 235
percentage = 21.9
change = +21.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Joy Hartley
votes = 214
percentage = 19.9
change = +19.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jeannette White
votes = 192
percentage = 17.9
change = -14.8Election box majority
votes = 198
percentage = 18.4
change = -5.3Election box turnout
votes = 1,074
percentage = 28
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Daniel Yate
votes = 553
percentage = 55.4
change = -2.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Boggis
votes = 444
percentage = 44.5
change = +2.4Election box majority
votes = 109
percentage = 10.9
change = -4.9Election box turnout
votes = 997
percentage = 28
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Carol Eade
votes = 562
percentage = 46.0
change = +2.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Simon Thorpe
votes = 488
percentage = 40.0
change = -16.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jacqueline Painter
votes = 171
percentage = 14.0
change = +14.0Election box majority
votes = 74
percentage = 6.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,221
percentage = 35
change =

Election box begin | title=HillsideElection box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Eade
votes = 602
percentage = 50.4
change = +6.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Whipp
votes = 419
percentage = 35.1
change = -20.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Robert King
votes = 174
percentage = 14.6
change = +14.6Election box majority
votes = 183
percentage = 15.3
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,195
percentage = 36
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Angela Mills
votes = 485
percentage = 47.1
change = -7.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jean Woolgar
votes = 239
percentage = 23.2
change = -3.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Denise Ferris
votes = 170
percentage = 16.5
change = +16.5Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Lionel Parsons
votes = 136
percentage = 13.2
change = -5.8Election box majority
votes = 246
percentage = 23.9
change = -4.5Election box turnout
votes = 1,030
percentage = 31
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Nicola Eves
votes = 247
percentage = 35.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Richard Burt
votes = 193
percentage = 27.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ann Bridges
votes = 153
percentage = 22.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Patrick Beresford
votes = 81
percentage = 11.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Peter Franks-Lovell
votes = 21
percentage = 3.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 54
percentage = 7.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 695
percentage = 24
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brenda Collard
votes = 419
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew McGregor
votes = 402
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Joyce Burns
votes = 228
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Timothy Clarke
votes = 214
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Wales
votes = 180
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,443
percentage = 26
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Howitt
votes = 286
percentage = 74.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Henry Treadwell
votes = 99
percentage = 25.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 187
percentage = 48.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 385
percentage = 45
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Howard
votes = 642
percentage = 48.5
change = -1.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Heselden
votes = 360
percentage = 27.2
change = -4.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Moyra Martin
votes = 203
percentage = 15.3
change = +6.8Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Kenneth Bishop
votes = 119
percentage = 9.0
change = -0.7Election box majority
votes = 282
percentage = 21.3
change = +3.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,324
percentage = 35
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Berry
votes = 503
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sue-Ellen Murrell-Ashworth
votes = 385
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Felicity Deen
votes = 364
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Laura Graysmark
votes = 361
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sydney Little
votes = 170
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Louis Gibbs
votes = 109
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Eric Faulkner-Little
votes = 108
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Michael Henn
votes = 79
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,079
percentage = 36
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Iris Betty
votes = 544
percentage = 50.6
change = -10.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Steven Carden
votes = 261
percentage = 24.3
change = -14.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Anthony Stuart
votes = 192
percentage = 17.9
change = +17.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Esther Rees
votes = 78
percentage = 7.3
change = +7.3Election box majority
votes = 283
percentage = 26.3
change = +3.9Election box turnout
votes = 1,075
percentage = 29
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christine Turner
votes = 662
percentage = 44.3
change = -10.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Doris Martin
votes = 364
percentage = 24.3
change = +24.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Adrienne Lowe
votes = 327
percentage = 21.9
change = -23.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Edwina Weekes
votes = 142
percentage = 9.5
change = +9.5Election box majority
votes = 298
percentage = 20.0
change = +11.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,495
percentage = 33
change =

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2003/locals/html/3.stm BBC report of 2003 Adur election result]

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