2000 Gloucester City Council election

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The 2000 Gloucester City Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England. The council elected a third of the council and was controlled by the Labour Party. [1]

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Results

Gloucester City Council election, 2000 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 20
  Conservative 8
  Liberal Democrats 8
  Independent 1

Ward results

Abbeymead

Abbeymead 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Gravells 1,051 46.1
Liberal Democrats S. Reeves99944.1
Labour R. Price2149.5
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)

Barnwood

Barnwood 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ms. J Robinson 656 39.4
Conservative M. Rentell59936.0
Liberal Democrats Lush B. Ms.40824.5
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Barton

Barton 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour E. Garwood 706 63.1
Conservative L. Proctor27124.2
Liberal Democrats Ms. V. Ellis14212.7
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Eastgate

Eastgate 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ms. C. Francis 810 56.3
Conservative T. King47533.0
Liberal Democrats G. Phillips15510.8
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Hucclecote

Hucclecote 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats P. McLellan 1,482 49.1
Conservative Ms. E. Noakes122840.7
Labour Ms. H. Base30710.2
Turnout
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Kingsholm

Kingsholm 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative P. James 1,544 64.3
Liberal Democrats D. Evans47419.7
Labour M. Ferguson38516.0
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Linden

Linden 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M. Ferguson 634 50.5
Conservative R. Cooke47838.1
Liberal Democrats Ms. L. Bert-Smith14411.5
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Longlevens

Longlevens 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative C. Witts 1,098 43.7
Labour Ms. S. McClung78231.1
Liberal Democrats D. Hitchings63325.2
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Matson

Matson 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour D. Cosstick 756 51.1
Conservative G. Carruthers50634.2
Liberal Democrats Drinan E. Ms.21714.7
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Podsmead

Podsmead 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Gill 565 41.4
Conservative Ms. B. Monkhouse55840.8
Liberal Democrats C. Reed43217.8
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Tuffley

Tuffley (2) 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative B. Crawford 675 50.2
Labour Lugg J. Ms. 670 49.8
Labour Ms. R. Onians649
Conservative Ms. A. Suddards-Moss612
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Westgate

Westgate (2) 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ms. P. Tracey 632 49.1
Conservative S. Morgan 563
Liberal Democrats G. Heath47937.2
Liberal Democrats A. Meads386
Labour T. Barrett17713.7
Labour Ms. E. Garwood160
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 "Local elections Vote 2000 - Gloucester". BBC News. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Gloucester City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 21 February 2021.