2000 Woking Borough Council election

Map of the results of the 2000 Woking council election. Liberal Democrats in yellow, Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and independent in grey.

The 2000 Woking Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Woking Borough Council in Surrey, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1999 increasing the number of seats by one. ^[1] The council stayed under no overall control, ^[2] and overall turnout in the election was 34.32%. ^[3]

Election result

Woking Local Election Result 2000 ^{[2] [3]}

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Liberal Democrats	16			+3	44.4	36.8	18,876
	Conservative	14			+1	38.9	45.0	23,092
	Labour	5			-2	13.9	15.8	8,008
	Independent	1			-1	2.8	2.5	1,306

Ward results

Brookwood ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mark Pritchard	390	62.9
	Liberal Democrats	Deryck Fowler	188	30.3
	Labour	Linda Kendall	42	6.8
Majority			202	32.6
Turnout			620

Byfleet (3) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Elsie Stranks	1,011
	Liberal Democrats	Alfred Stranks	992
	Liberal Democrats	Joan Mackintosh	959
	Conservative	James Brady	743
	Conservative	Daniel Todd	736
	Conservative	Geoffrey Marlow	717
	Labour	Raymond Holroyde	201
	Labour	Brian Cozens	165
	Labour	Michael Roberts	161
Turnout			5,685

Goldsworth East (3) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Rosie Sharpley	897
	Liberal Democrats	Geoffrey Smith	805
	Liberal Democrats	Bryan Cross	803
	Conservative	Antony Mitchell	587
	Conservative	Hilary Addison	584
	Conservative	Simon Bellord	556
	Labour	Richard Ford	379
	Labour	Vincenzo Conigliaro	378
	Labour	David Percey	355
Turnout			5,344

Goldsworth West (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Eastwood	523
	Liberal Democrats	Diana Landon	484
	Conservative	Valerian Hopkins	334
	Conservative	Sharon Lawrence	324
	Labour	James Lewis	107
	Labour	Celia Wand	81
Turnout			1,853

Hermitage and Knaphill South (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Fiona Williams	727
	Liberal Democrats	Ken Howard	718
	Conservative	Clive Howse	506
	Conservative	Tariq Assi	482
	Labour	Graeme Carman	180
	Labour	Matthew Pollard	180
Turnout			2,793

Horsell East and Woodham (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret Gammon	859
	Conservative	Gordon Brown	833
	Liberal Democrats	Ann-Marie Barker	399
	Liberal Democrats	John Doran	361
	Labour	Michael Long	96
	Labour	David Mitchell	64
Turnout			2,642

Horsell West (3) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tony Branagan	1,060
	Conservative	Jim Armitage	1,058
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Sanderson	1,016
	Conservative	Noreen Golding	1,013
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Kremer	943
	Liberal Democrats	Gareth Davies	937
	Labour	Audrey Worgan	160
	Labour	Geraldine Clayton	139
	Labour	Colin Bright	135
Turnout			6,461

Kingfield and Westfield (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Pattison	651
	Labour	John Martin	560
	Conservative	Norma Gruselle	394
	Conservative	Pauline Brown	373
	Liberal Democrats	Ronald Strutt	185
	Liberal Democrats	Louise Morales	180
Turnout			2,343

Knaphill (3) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Michael Smith	1,004
	Liberal Democrats	Neville Hinks	762
	Liberal Democrats	Tony Hayes-Allen	602
	Conservative	Christopher Jarvis	547
	Conservative	Robin Harper	534
	Conservative	Sidney Ball	524
	Liberal Democrats	Perveen Baluch-Jenkins	348
	Labour	George Dyball	118
	Labour	Michael Eden	116
	Labour	Janis Peppitt	111
Turnout			4,666

Maybury and Sheerwater (3) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mohammad Raja	946
	Labour	Elizabeth Evans	807
	Labour	Barry Pope	788
	Conservative	Michael Gammon	350
	Conservative	Christopher Vardy	297
	Conservative	Michael Hopgood	296
	Liberal Democrats	David Farrow	247
	Liberal Democrats	Kevin Scott	216
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Pitwell	208
Turnout			4,155

Mayford and Sutton Green ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Palmer	615	75.5
	Liberal Democrats	Sinclair Webster	149	18.3
	Labour	Susan Stocker	51	6.3
Majority			466	57.2
Turnout			815

Mount Hermon East (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Valerie Tinney	739
	Conservative	David Bittleston	735
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Hough	270
	Liberal Democrats	Enid McCrum	268
	Labour	Michael Kelly	107
	Labour	Ruth Callis	102
Turnout			2,221

Mount Hermon West (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Johnson	672
	Liberal Democrats	Hugh Shirley	637
	Conservative	Beryl Marlow	482
	Conservative	Allen Taylor	477
	Labour	Catherine Green	80
	Labour	Mark Townsend	68
Turnout			2,416

Old Woking ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Rosemary Johnson	303	52.9
	Labour	Christopher Martin	167	29.1
	Conservative	Sandra Palmer	103	18.0
Majority			136	23.8
Turnout			573

Pyrford (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ian Fidler	1,114
	Conservative	Peter Ankers	1,111
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Grimshaw	558
	Liberal Democrats	Valerie Sargent	479
	Labour	Richard Cowley	74
	Labour	Suzanne Pope	71
Turnout			3,407

St Johns and Hook Heath (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Graham Cundy	947
	Conservative	John Kingsbury	871
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Leach	257
	Liberal Democrats	Marian Elsden	255
	Labour	John Bramall	77
	Labour	Celia Dyball	68
Turnout			2,475

West Byfleet (2) ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mehala Gosling	910
	Conservative	Michael Popham	891
	Independent	Richard Wilson	302
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Oxford	266
	Liberal Democrats	Hasnain Bilgrami	251
	Labour	Michael Bryne	132
	Labour	Michael Barr	91
Turnout			2,843

References

1. "Woking". BBC News. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
2. "Election results: local councils". The Times. 5 May 2000. p. 4.
3. "Woking Borough Council Election Results - 4 May 2000". Woking Borough Council. 5 May 2000. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
4. "Nomination Analysis - Borough Election on Thursday 4 May, 2000". Woking Borough Council. 27 April 2000. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2010.