2000 Runnymede Borough Council election

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Elections to Runnymede Council were held on 4 May 2000. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1999. The Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.

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Election result

Runnymede Local Election Result 2000
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 33+878.659.327,891+8.8%
  Independent Residents 6014.39.84,609-0.4%
  Labour 3-67.121.29,949-6.2%
  Liberal Democrats 0-208.94,163-2.9%
  Independent 0000.9400+0.9%

Ward results

Addlestone Bourneside (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Patricia Broadhead957
Conservative Peter Waddell916
Conservative John Furey887
Labour Peter Wren415
Labour Godfrey Jenkins387
Turnout 3,56232.6
Addlestone North (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Cherith Simmons754
Conservative David Parr747
Conservative Graham Thomas721
Labour Paul Greenwood538
Labour Adrian Elston517
Labour Michael Pear493
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Pyle173
Turnout 3,94332.4
Chertsey Mead (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Norman760
Conservative Sarah Jacobs703
Conservative Edwin Pattington679
Labour Mary Lowther555
Labour James Walsh481
Labour Richelle Colwill479
Turnout 3,65730.0
Chertsey St. Ann's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Judith Norman558
Conservative Victor Barker541
Conservative Dolsie Clarke536
Labour Peter Anderson512
Labour Steven Jenkins512
Labour Peter Kingham470
Turnout 3,12925.4
Chertsey South and Row Town (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Clark914
Conservative Terry Dicks901
Conservative John Edwards891
Liberal Democrats Alan Graham390
Labour Kenneth Denyer369
Turnout 3,46534.6
Egham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Residents Anthony Moore784
Independent Residents John Ashmore774
Independent Residents Brian Clarke690
Conservative Ian Angell267
Conservative Nigel Saul241
Conservative David Seager216
Labour Monica Dowling157
Turnout 3,12927.3
Englefield Green East (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alec Collins523
Conservative Kevin Walmsley518
Conservative Timothy Stones505
Liberal Democrats Peter Russell250
Liberal Democrats Ian Heath218
Liberal Democrats Peter Key206
Labour Martin Rudd148
Turnout 2,36820.2
Englefield Green West (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Hugh Meares640
Conservative Anthony Richardson604
Conservative Carole Jones573
Labour Alan Clark483
Labour James Swindlehurst410
Labour Keith Thompson407
Turnout 3,11727.3
Foxhills (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Easton866
Conservative Frances Barden844
Conservative Roger Habgood844
Labour Bernie Stacey293
Turnout 2,84727.0
Hythe (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edward Barrett527
Labour Rodney Pate459
Labour Joan Barrett433
Conservative Gemma Edwards294
Liberal Democrats Dorian Mead277
Conservative Mark Seager276
Conservative Janet Walsh276
Turnout 2,54219.7
New Haw (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Adrian Tollett722
Conservative Paul Elding695
Conservative Paul Tuley688
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Graham667
Liberal Democrats Terence Gibbons565
Liberal Democrats Annie Miller561
Labour Victor Kirk147
Turnout 4,04532.3
Thorpe (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Residents Eiry Price820
Independent Residents Linda Gillham791
Independent Residents Francis Tourlamain750
Conservative Pamela Burridge365
Conservative Edith Speakman350
Conservative Elise Whiteley336
Labour Robert Findlay129
Labour Robert Ray124
Turnout 3,66530.3
Virginia Water (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Poole954
Conservative Geoffrey Woodger943
Conservative John Whiteley868
Independent Peter Gaskin400
Liberal Democrats Thomas Palm264
Labour William Heal142
Turnout 3,57132.0
Woodham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Valerie Smallman1,083
Conservative Florence Angell1,028
Conservative Dennis Dormer907
Liberal Democrats Janet Cockle592
Labour Angela Gould362
Turnout 3,97236.8

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