2003 Aylesbury Vale District Council election

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Map of the results of the 2003 Aylesbury Vale council election. Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Independents in grey. Aylesbury Vale UK local election 2003 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2003 Aylesbury Vale council election. Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Independents in grey.

Elections to Aylesbury Vale District Council were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1999 increasing the number of councillors by 1. The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.

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Results

Aylesbury Vale Local Election Result 2003
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 3030+350.848.233,685
  Liberal Democrats 2510+142.440.027,968
  Independent 402-26.85.23,660
  Labour 001-105.53,878
 Residents Action Party0000.9604
  UKIP 0000.2126

5 Conservative candidates were unopposed.

By ward

Aston Clinton (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Chapple1,723
Conservative Carole Paternoster1,635
Conservative David Thompson1,493
Liberal Democrats Sheelagh Nolan809
Turnout 5,660
Aylesbury Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Keith Turner32653.0
Conservative David Clarke20032.5
Independent Denis Gilford8914.5
Majority12620.5
Turnout 615
Bedgrove (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Penelope Thorne1,432
Liberal Democrats Julian Newman1,404
Liberal Democrats Alan Sherwell1,324
Conservative John Champion1,239
Conservative June Toseland1,188
Conservative Michael Arrowsmith1,170
Labour Edna Ullmann225
Turnout 7,992
Bierton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Bernard Griffin26946.5
Liberal Democrats Ronald Letts17530.2
Conservative Alistair Doe13523.3
Majority9416.3
Turnout 579
Brill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Valerie Baxter58053.6
Labour Joanna Dodsworth25623.7
Liberal Democrats Luke Croydon24622.7
Majority32429.9
Turnout 1,082
Buckingham North (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derrick Isham630
Conservative Timothy Mills521
Liberal Democrats Pauline Stevens484
Labour Christine Strain-Clark479
Turnout 2,114
Buckingham South (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Liversedge601
Conservative Hedley Cadd574
Labour Robin Stutchbury399
Liberal Democrats Hannah Saul290
Turnout 1,864
Cheddington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Corry Cashman55858.7
Conservative Lesley Pollard39241.3
Majority16617.4
Turnout 950
Coldharbour (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Hughes589
Liberal Democrats Chloe Willets567
Liberal Democrats Zulifgar Ahmed517
Conservative Philip Collinge393
Conservative Andrew Huxley376
Conservative Nicholas West356
Labour Neal Bonham198
Independent Christopher Card80
Turnout 3,076
Edlesborough
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Pauline Hannelly45759.8
Liberal Democrats John Brown30740.2
Majority15019.6
Turnout 764
Elmhurst and Watermead (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Raj Khan936
Conservative Abdul Khaliq746
Conservative Jason Bray725
Liberal Democrats Maria Butler715
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Puddefoot690
Conservative Ian West647
Labour Michael Rowlinson352
Turnout 4,811
Gatehouse (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Jamieson474
Liberal Democrats Terence Sherwin439
Conservative Jane Sale180
Labour Philip McGoldrick160
Conservative Catherine West160
Labour Malcolm Pike141
Residents Action PartyFrank Merrick83
Residents Action PartyMartin Hill75
Turnout 1,712
Great Brickhill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Blake48057.1
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Twiss26831.9
Labour Brian Ambler9211.0
Majority21225.2
Turnout 840
Great Horwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Beville Stanierunopposed
Grendon Underwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Cartwrightunopposed
Haddenham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Neil Stuart1,281
Conservative Judith Brandis1,215
Independent Chloe Lambert1,083
Conservative Brian Foster1,049
Liberal Democrats Richard Moore991
Conservative Eric Lambden850
Liberal Democrats Mary Baldwin849
Turnout 7,318
Long Crendon (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Smith1,083
Conservative Michael Edmonds1,064
Liberal Democrats Elaine Stuart442
Labour Margaret Liggett374
Turnout 2,953
Luffield Abbey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alison Walsh55576.1
Liberal Democrats Laura Takuma17423.9
Majority38152.2
Turnout 729
Mandeville and Elm Farm (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Denise Summers828
Liberal Democrats Peter Vernon764
Liberal Democrats Niknam Hussain676
Conservative Myles Grandison467
Conservative Thomas Wilkins447
Conservative Hugh Williams445
Labour Henry Gardner198
Labour Shirley Raw195
UKIP Gerard McCormack126
Turnout 4,146
Marsh Gibbon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Metherell42153.3
Conservative Michael Hall36946.7
Majority526.6
Turnout 790
Newton Longville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Pamela Pearce49352.6
Conservative Sally Judd29531.5
Liberal Democrats Llewellyn Monger14915.9
Majority19821.1
Turnout 937
Oakfield (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stephen Patrick711
Liberal Democrats Glenda Reynolds675
Conservative Jason Evans229
Conservative Joseph Cook222
Turnout 1,837
Pitstone
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Avril Davies53768.8
Conservative Paul Garrad24431.2
Majority29337.6
Turnout 781
Quainton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sue Polhillunopposed
Quarrendon (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Raymond Ghent400
Liberal Democrats Raymond Humm366
Residents Action PartyDavid Davies188
Residents Action PartyElsie Davies184
Conservative John Carter99
Conservative Philip Still82
Turnout 1,319
Southcourt (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Freda Roberts627
Liberal Democrats David Ralph456
Independent Alan Price271
Labour Zard Khan222
Conservative Louis Altman109
Conservative Marion Dorrell95
Residents Action PartyJoanne Merrick74
Turnout 1,854
Steeple Claydon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edward Griffinunopposed
Stewkley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Jennings60970.6
Labour William Lyttle25329.4
Majority35641.2
Turnout 862
Tingewick
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Rowlands65173.3
Liberal Democrats Howard Mordue23726.7
Majority41446.6
Turnout 888
Waddesdon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Margaret Morgan-Owenunopposed
Walton Court and Hawkslade (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Steven Kennell515
Liberal Democrats Ranjula Takodra452
Conservative Paul Milham196
Conservative John Wiseman189
Labour Gordon Richardson126
Independent Albert McNicholls117
Labour Tom Watt105
Turnout 1,700
Weedon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ashley Bond38062.1
Liberal Democrats Harold Newman12921.1
Labour Margaret Ewan10316.8
Majority25141.0
Turnout 612
Wendover (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Richards1,062
Conservative Judith Myers1,061
Conservative Kevin McPartland1,032
Liberal Democrats Christopher Peeler944
Liberal Democrats Gordon Knight940
Liberal Democrats Jane Rutland933
Turnout 5,972
Wing
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dorothea Glover52165.1
Liberal Democrats Robert Lewis27934.9
Majority24230.2
Turnout 800
Wingrave
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Cooper57164.6
Conservative Colin Smart31335.4
Majority25829.2
Turnout 884
Winslow (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Colin Ashendon812
Conservative Angela Rowlands784
Independent Christopher James687
Liberal Democrats Sandra Monger468
Turnout 2,751

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