Runnymede Council election, 2004

Elections to Runnymede Council were held on 10 June, 2004. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was
*Conservative 33
*Runnymede Residents Association 6
*Labour 3

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 12
gain = 1
loss = 0
net = +1
seats % = 85.7
votes % = 51.7
votes = 10,440
plus/minus = -4.1%Election Summary
party = Runnymede Residents Association
seats = 2
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 14.3
votes % = 10.3
votes = 2,080
plus/minus = +0.1%Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 1
net = -1
seats % = 0
votes % = 17.7
votes = 3,577
plus/minus = -4.0%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 12.7
votes = 2,569
plus/minus = +3.0%Election Summary Party
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 6.6
votes = 1,336
plus/minus = +4.5%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.9
votes = 190
plus/minus = +0.9%

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Broadhead
votes = 920
percentage = 64.4
change = -6.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Cliff
votes = 319
percentage = 22.3
change = -6.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Colin Stephens
votes = 190
percentage = 13.3
change = +13.3Election box majority
votes = 601
percentage = 42.1
change = +0.3Election box turnout
votes = 1,429
percentage = 35.2
change = +8.7Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Cherith Simmons
votes = 819
percentage = 60.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Brenda Head
votes = 317
percentage = 23.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Key
votes = 212
percentage = 15.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 502
percentage = 37.3
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,348
percentage = 32.6
change = +8.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christopher Norman
votes = 725
percentage = 48.4
change = +1.3Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Christopher Browne
votes = 300
percentage = 20.0
change = +7.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Bernie Stacey
votes = 247
percentage = 16.5
change = -3.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Prue Horne
votes = 225
percentage = 15.0
change = -5.5Election box majority
votes = 425
percentage = 28.4
change = +1.8Election box turnout
votes = 1,497
percentage = 35.8
change = +8.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Judith Norman
votes = 903
percentage = 59.2
change = +11.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = James Walsh
votes = 623
percentage = 40.8
change = -2.2Election box majority
votes = 280
percentage = 18.4
change = +13.5Election box turnout
votes = 1,526
percentage = 36.3
change = +10.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Edwards
votes = 1,034
percentage = 65.6
change = -14.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Aileen Owen Davies
votes = 304
percentage = 19.3
change = +19.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Denyer
votes = 239
percentage = 15.2
change = -5.2Election box majority
votes = 730
percentage = 46.3
change = -12.9Election box turnout
votes = 1,577
percentage = 40.0
change = +8.5Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate
party = Runnymede Residents Association
candidate = Anthony Moore
votes = 975
percentage = 65.1
change = -3.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Rebecca Nixey
votes = 330
percentage = 22.0
change = +3.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Thompson
votes = 193
percentage = 12.9
change = +0.2Election box majority
votes = 645
percentage = 43.1
change = -7.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,498
percentage = 35.7
change = +9.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Marisa Heath
votes = 493
percentage = 52.2
change = -8.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Russell
votes = 230
percentage = 24.3
change = -4.6Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Toby Micklethwait
votes = 126
percentage = 13.3
change = +13.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Kingham
votes = 96
percentage = 10.2
change = -0.6Election box majority
votes = 263
percentage = 27.9
change = -3.5Election box turnout
votes = 945
percentage = 23.8
change = +6.6Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Hugh Meares
votes = 574
percentage = 50.2
change = -4.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Richard Messingham
votes = 229
percentage = 20.0
change = +2.7Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Harold Pearce
votes = 188
percentage = 16.4
change = +3.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ian Heath
votes = 152
percentage = 13.3
change = -2.4Election box majority
votes = 345
percentage = 30.2
change = -7.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,143
percentage = 28.4
change = +7.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ruth Haylor
votes = 806
percentage = 52.9
change = -9.6Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Leon Mullett
votes = 270
percentage = 17.7
change = +9.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Terence Gibbons
votes = 233
percentage = 15.3
change = +0.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Gurney
votes = 216
percentage = 14.2
change = -0.9Election box majority
votes = 536
percentage = 35.2
change = -12.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,525
percentage = 36.7
change = +7.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Yvonna Lay
votes = 519
percentage = 36.8
change = -4.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Edward Barrett
votes = 447
percentage = 31.7
change = -11.4Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Derek Sheppard
votes = 254
percentage = 18.0
change = +18.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Dorian Mead
votes = 192
percentage = 13.6
change = -1.8Election box majority
votes = 72
percentage = 5.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,412
percentage = 29.9
change = +6.8Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Adrian Tollett
votes = 853
percentage = 59.5
change = -2.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jennifer Coulon
votes = 359
percentage = 25.1
change = +1.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Angela Gould
votes = 221
percentage = 15.4
change = +0.6Election box majority
votes = 494
percentage = 34.4
change = -3.3Election box turnout
votes = 1,433
percentage = 33.5
change = +8.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate
party = Runnymede Residents Association
candidate = Elaine Gill
votes = 1,105
percentage = 66.1
change = -2.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Janet Dicks
votes = 442
percentage = 26.4
change = +3.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Fuller
votes = 125
percentage = 7.5
change = -1.1Election box majority
votes = 663
percentage = 39.7
change = -5.8Election box turnout
votes = 1,672
percentage = 39.0
change = +8.6Election box hold with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret Roberts
votes = 975
percentage = 63.6
change = -14.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Thomas Palm
votes = 254
percentage = 16.6
change = +2.7Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Steve Gynn
votes = 198
percentage = 12.9
change = +12.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Monica Dowling
votes = 106
percentage = 6.9
change = -1.3Election box majority
votes = 721
percentage = 47.0
change = -17.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,533
percentage = 36.8
change = +10.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christopher Ruane
votes = 1,047
percentage = 63.3
change = -2.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Janet Cockle
votes = 408
percentage = 24.7
change = +4.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Adrian Elston
votes = 199
percentage = 12.0
change = -2.8Election box majority
votes = 839
percentage = 38.6
change = -7.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,654
percentage = 39.3
change = +8.0Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/html/3746.stm 2004 Runnymede election result]
* [http://ww2.runnymede.gov.uk/council/services/election/Borough%20Result%20-%202004.pdf Ward results]

sequence
prev=Runnymede Council election, 2003
list=Runnymede local elections
next=Runnymede Council election, 2006