The 2003 Derby City Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.[1]
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After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 25
- Liberal Democrat 13
- Conservative 12
- Independent 1[2]
Election result edit
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 36.8 | 31.5 | 18,586 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31.6 | 30.9 | 18,234 | ||
Conservative | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26.3 | 30.6 | 18,039 | ||
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 7.0 | 4,113 |
Ward results edit
Abbey edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Bryan Lowe | 1,283 | 52.5 | |
Labour | Michael Fuller | 791 | 32.3 | |
Conservative | David Hart | 287 | 11.7 | |
Independent | Ronald McKeown | 85 | 3.5 | |
Majority | 492 | 20.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,446 | 25.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Allestree edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Balbir Samra | 2,132 | 50.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Roger Jackson | 1,053 | 25.0 | |
Labour | David Byrne | 1,021 | 24.3 | |
Majority | 1,079 | 25.7 | ||
Turnout | 4,206 | 39.1 | ||
Conservative hold |
Alvaston edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christopher Wynn | 1,231 | 47.5 | |
Conservative | Adrian Pegg | 536 | 20.7 | |
Independent | Trevlyn Atkinson | 417 | 16.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Cara Copestick | 408 | 15.7 | |
Majority | 695 | 26.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,592 | 25.0 | ||
Labour hold |
Arboretum edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Fareed Hussain | 1,168 | 44.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Lloyd Newby | 595 | 22.8 | |
Conservative | Shayad Mahmood | 535 | 20.5 | |
Independent | Margaret Rooney | 309 | 11.9 | |
Majority | 573 | 22.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,607 | 26.1 | ||
Labour hold |
Blagreaves edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | Robert Troup | 2,044 | 57.5 | |
Labour | Stephen Melvin | 911 | 25.6 | |
Conservative | Janice Lee | 537 | 15.1 | |
Independent | Andries Olivier | 61 | 1.7 | |
Majority | 1,133 | 31.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,553 | 36.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Boulton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Independent | Ronald Allen | 1,316 | 41.8 | |
Labour | Mark Tittley | 1,123 | 35.7 | |
Conservative | Sean Conway | 521 | 16.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Eric Ashburner | 186 | 5.9 | |
Majority | 193 | 6.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,146 | 31.3 | ||
Independent hold |
Chaddesden edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Anne MacDonald | 1,475 | 49.2 | |
Conservative | Vincent Mills | 973 | 32.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Leslie Alcock | 448 | 14.9 | |
Independent | Brian Low | 102 | 3.4 | |
Majority | 502 | 16.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,998 | 29.6 | ||
Labour hold |
Chellaston (2 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Ronald Liversedge | 1,393 | ||
Conservative | Julie Hickson | 1,274 | ||
Labour | David Whitehead | 1,189 | ||
Labour | Alan Mullarkey | 1,009 | ||
Independent | David Black | 572 | ||
Independent | Julia Slater | 396 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christine Yates | 290 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Harjinder Naitta | 195 | ||
Turnout | 6,318 | 34.2 | ||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour |
Darley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Joan Travis | 1,406 | 41.9 | |
Labour | Michael Futers | 973 | 29.0 | |
Conservative | Graham Else | 876 | 26.1 | |
Independent | Graham Leeming | 101 | 3.0 | |
Majority | 433 | 12.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,356 | 34.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour |
Derwent edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Suman Gupta | 853 | 43.0 | |
Conservative | Franklyn Harwood | 719 | 36.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rafe Nauen | 233 | 11.7 | |
Independent | Mark Bull | 179 | 9.0 | |
Majority | 134 | 6.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,984 | 20.7 | ||
Labour hold |
Littleover edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | Michael Carr | 2,298 | 64.4 | |
Conservative | Mark Collins | 803 | 22.5 | |
Labour | Peter Blount | 468 | 13.1 | |
Majority | 1,495 | 41.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,569 | 37.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Mackworth edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Veronica Wilsoncroft | 1,104 | 47.5 | |
Conservative | Elizabeth Waters | 742 | 31.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Lorraine Brown | 479 | 20.6 | |
Majority | 362 | 15.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,325 | 23.9 | ||
Labour hold |
Mickleover edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | Margaret Hird | 2,558 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Marilyn Winter | 2,516 | ||
Conservative | Virginia Lemmings | 1,468 | ||
Conservative | Christine Pearn | 1,449 | ||
Labour | Lisa Higginbottom | 536 | ||
Labour | Keith Normington | 427 | ||
Independent | Ivor Cox | 96 | ||
Turnout | 9,050 | 42.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Normanton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Amar Nath | 1,351 | 47.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sean Marshall | 1,092 | 38.5 | |
Conservative | Joan Magee | 306 | 10.8 | |
Independent | Richard Bull | 89 | 3.1 | |
Majority | 259 | 9.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,838 | 28.9 | ||
Labour hold |
Oakwood edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul West | 1,408 | 52.1 | |
Labour | Phillip Woodhead | 900 | 33.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Philip Clayden | 392 | 14.5 | |
Majority | 508 | 18.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,700 | 27.0 | ||
Conservative hold |
Sinfin edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Prem Chera | 1,049 | 53.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Leigh Alcock | 367 | 18.8 | |
Conservative | Richard Pearn | 282 | 14.4 | |
Independent | Mario Colella | 165 | 8.4 | |
Independent | Dorothy Skrytek | 90 | 4.6 | |
Majority | 682 | 34.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,953 | 20.6 | ||
Labour hold |
Spondon edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Peter Berry | 1,798 | 54.0 | |
Labour | Frank Kirkland | 1,007 | 30.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Patrick Peat | 391 | 11.7 | |
Independent | William Peake | 135 | 4.1 | |
Majority | 791 | 23.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,331 | 35.1 | ||
Conservative hold |
References edit
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 29 September 2009.
- ^ "Local council election results". The Telegraph. 3 May 2003. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
- ^ "Election results; English Councils; Local elections 2003". The Times. 2 May 2003. p. 16.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Election Results". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2009.