2000 Peterborough City Council election

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The 2000 Peterborough City Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Election results

2000 Peterborough City Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 9Increase2.svg 345.0192849.115,82252.7+0.1
  Labour 7Decrease2.svg 435.0152238.610,04433.5-7.8
  Liberal 1Steady2.svg5.0235.31,2304.1-0.2
  Liberal Democrats 2Steady2.svg10.0023.51,9636.5+5.5
  Independent Labour 1Increase2.svg 15.0123.58772.9N/A
  Legalise Cannabis 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0850.3N/A

Ward results

Barnack

Barnack
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Over* 671 84.5
Labour G. Jackson12315.5
Majority 54869.0
Turnout 79441.9
Conservative hold Swing

Central

Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour R. Akhtar* 1,478 54.7
Conservative M. Hussain1,22445.3
Majority 2549.4
Turnout 2,70248.4
Labour hold Swing

Dogsthorpe

Dogsthorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal C. Ash 902 63.8
Labour C. Hubback25618.1
Conservative P. Gale25618.1
Majority 64645.7
Turnout 1,41426.2
Liberal hold Swing

East

East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative M. Collins 893 59.8
Labour C. Edwards*51634.5
Legalise Cannabis M. Davies855.7
Majority 37725.2
Turnout 1,49428.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Fletton

Fletton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M. Farrell* 605 50.9
Conservative A. Vigar58449.1
Majority 211.8
Turnout 1,18921.8
Labour hold Swing

North

North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Labour K. Sharp 877 69.4
Conservative A. Stead22718.0
Labour J. Washington15912.6
Majority 65051.5
Turnout 1,26333.1
Independent Labour gain from Labour Swing

North Bretton

North Bretton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Johnson* 702 61.1
Conservative S. Scott44738.9
Majority 25522.2
Turnout 1,14920.7
Labour hold Swing

Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour C. Weaver* 772 47.4
Conservative G. Murphy70743.5
Liberal A. Clarke1489.1
Majority 654.0
Turnout 1,62728.3
Labour hold Swing

Orton Waterville

Orton Waterville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Kempsell* 1,444 76.2
Labour K. Whitworth45223.8
Majority 99252.3
Turnout 1,89630.7
Conservative hold Swing

Park

Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Peach* 1,833 76.1
Labour M. Hussain42217.5
Liberal Democrats C. Spencer1546.4
Majority 1,41158.6
Turnout 2,40940.3
Conservative hold Swing

Paston

Paston
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Bleakney* 507 47.8
Conservative K. Jarvie36634.5
Liberal C. Walker18717.6
Majority 14113.3
Turnout 1,06019.8
Labour hold Swing

Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour L. O'Brien 638 54.2
Conservative H. Newton39833.8
Liberal D. Robson14112.0
Majority 24020.4
Turnout 1,17722.5
Labour hold Swing

South

South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M. Dale* 421 54.2
Conservative L. Serluca35645.8
Majority 658.4
Turnout 77730.5
Labour hold Swing

South Bretton

South Bretton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative E. Law 823 61.2
Labour A. Ellis*52138.8
Majority 30222.5
Turnout 1,34432.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Stanground

Stanground
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative B. Rush 992 52.5
Labour R. Palmer*89947.5
Majority 934.9
Turnout 1,89133.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Walton

Walton (2 seats due to by-election)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats J. Sandford* 943 65.9
Liberal Democrats D. Fower 866 60.5
Conservative J. Roberts40228.1
Conservative R. Allen30521.3
Labour W. Burke14710.3
Labour Z. Bishrey1268.8
Turnout 1,43237.0
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Werrington North

Werrington North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative T. Hitchborn 834 62.2
Labour M. Jamil50637.8
Majority 32824.5
Turnout 1,34025.4
Conservative hold Swing

Werrington South

Werrington South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Raines* 1,287 77.2
Labour C. Fisher38022.8
Majority 90754.4
Turnout 1,66730.7
Conservative hold Swing

West

West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative G. Ridgway* 1,773 81.1
Labour A. Pears41418.9
Majority 1,35962.1
Turnout 2,18739.1
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "Peterborough City Council Election Results 1997-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 13 November 2022.