The 2004 Exeter City Council election took place on 10 June 2004, to elect members of Exeter City Council in Devon, England. The election was held concurrently with other local elections in England. One third of the council was up for election and the council remained under no overall control.[3]
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14 of the 40 seats to Exeter City Council 21 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 41.9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of the 2004 Exeter City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats, blue shows the Conservatives, yellow shows the Liberal Democrats and orange shows the Liberals. Wards in grey had no election. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results summary edit
2004 Exeter City Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 7 | 1 | 50.0 | 12 | 19 | 47.5 | 8,083 | 29.8 | -2.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | 4 | 2 | 28.6 | 8 | 12 | 30.0 | 7,448 | 27.5 | +2.9 | |
Conservative | 2 | 1 | 14.3 | 3 | 5 | 12.5 | 8,048 | 29.7 | +2.9 | |
Liberal | 1 | 7.1 | 3 | 4 | 10.0 | 1,634 | 6.0 | -3.8 | ||
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,473 | 5.4 | +1.7 | ||
UKIP | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 170 | 0.6 | -0.2 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 124 | 0.5 | -1.0 | ||
Democratic Socialist Alliance | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 106 | 0.4 | N/A |
Ward results edit
Alphington edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | Michael Browning | 1,627 | 59.2% | |
Conservative | Margaret Jordan | 530 | 19.3% | |
Labour | Celia Morrish | 376 | 13.7% | |
Green | Andrew Bell | 216 | 7.9% | |
Majority | 1,097 | 39.9% | ||
Turnout | 2,749 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Exwick edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Hazel Slack | 817 | 40.3% | |
UKIP | Lawrence Harper | 363 | 17.9% | |
Liberal Democrats | Rodney Ruffle | 362 | 17.9% | |
Conservative | Daniel Bower | 359 | 17.7% | |
Independent | David Mashiter | 124 | 6.1% | |
Majority | 454 | 22.4% | ||
Turnout | 2,025 | |||
Labour hold |
Newtown edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Richard Branston | 777 | 50.2% | |
Conservative | Graham Stone | 312 | 20.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | Tommy Leung | 237 | 15.3% | |
Green | Isaac Price-Sosner | 178 | 11.5% | |
Democratic Socialist Alliance | Peter Sloman | 44 | 2.8% | |
Majority | 465 | 30.0% | ||
Turnout | 1,548 | |||
Labour hold |
Pennsylvania edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | Paul Pettinger | 865 | 43.3% | |
Conservative | Jeffrey Coates | 737 | 36.9% | |
Labour | Lesley Robson | 240 | 12.0% | |
Green | Suzanne Dunstan | 154 | 7.7% | |
Majority | 128 | 6.4% | ||
Turnout | 1,996 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
Pinhoe edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Valerie Dixon | 952 | 43.6% | |
Conservative | Ruth Smith | 897 | 41.1% | |
Liberal Democrats | David Barker-Hahlo | 334 | 15.3% | |
Majority | 55 | 2.5% | ||
Turnout | 2,183 | |||
Labour hold |
Polsloe edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Rachel Lyons | 591 | 33.8% | |
Conservative | Margaret Baldwin | 554 | 31.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | Nigel Williams | 318 | 18.2% | |
Green | Nicholas Discombe | 284 | 16.3% | |
Majority | 37 | 2.1% | ||
Turnout | 1,747 | |||
Labour hold |
Priory edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Marcel Choules | 932 | 42.5% | |
Conservative | Iris Newby | 618 | 28.2% | |
Liberal | Emma McCord | 324 | 14.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | Pamela Thickett | 317 | 14.5% | |
Majority | 314 | 14.3% | ||
Turnout | 2,191 | |||
Labour hold |
St Davids edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | Philip Brock | 754 | 60.7% | |
Labour | Richard Harris | 290 | 23.3% | |
Conservative | Andrew Leadbetter | 199 | 16.0% | |
Majority | 464 | 37.3% | ||
Turnout | 1,243 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold |
St James edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mary Griffiths | 573 | 35.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | Natalie Cole | 457 | 28.1% | |
Conservative | Simon Smith | 370 | 22.7% | |
Green | Adrian Thomas | 229 | 14.1% | |
Majority | 116 | 7.1% | ||
Turnout | 1,629 | |||
Labour hold |
St Leonards edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Norman Shiel | 951 | 49.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | Nigel Gooding | 381 | 19.7% | |
Labour | Eileen Digweed | 375 | 19.4% | |
Green | Louisa Radice | 227 | 11.7% | |
Majority | 570 | 29.5% | ||
Turnout | 1,934 | |||
Conservative hold |
St Loyes edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Joan Morrish | 948 | 60.6% | |
Conservative | Emily Dover | 195 | 12.5% | |
UKIP | David Challice | 170 | 10.9% | |
Labour | Dennis Lewis | 137 | 8.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | Tessa Barrett | 66 | 4.2% | |
Green | Stephen Jones | 49 | 3.1% | |
Majority | 753 | 48.1% | ||
Turnout | ||||
Liberal hold |
St Thomas edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | Rob Hannaford | 915 | 43.4% | |
Labour | Connel Boyle | 774 | 36.7% | |
Conservative | Daniel Thomas | 221 | 10.5% | |
Green | Paul Edwards | 136 | 6.5% | |
Democratic Socialist Alliance | Bruce Chapman | 62 | 2.9% | |
Majority | 141 | 6.7% | ||
Turnout | 2,108 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour |
Topsham edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Mary Evans | 1,560 | 67.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | Sandra Barrett | 475 | 20.4% | |
Labour | Dorothy Parker | 288 | 12.4% | |
Majority | 1,085 | 46.7% | ||
Turnout | 2,323 | |||
Conservative hold |
Whipton & Barton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Kevin Moore | 961 | 43.5% | |
Conservative | Keith Nelson-Tomsen | 545 | 24.7% | |
Liberal | Keith Danks | 362 | 16.4% | |
Liberal Democrats | Polly Osterley | 340 | 15.4% | |
Majority | 416 | 18.8% | ||
Turnout | 2,208 | |||
Labour hold |
By-elections edit
St. James edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | 1,171 | 39.6 | +11.5 | ||
Labour | 746 | 25.3 | -9.9 | ||
Conservative | 648 | 21.9 | -0.8 | ||
Green | 389 | 13.2 | -0.9 | ||
Majority | 425 | 14.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,954 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | 10.7 |
References edit
- ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2015). Exeter City Council Election Results 1973-2012 (PDF). University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK: The Elections Centre. p. 10-11.
- ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2004). Local Elections Handbook 2004 (PDF). University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre. p. 5.
- ^ "Vote 2004". BBC News.