2003 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election

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The 2003 Basingstoke and Deane Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. [1]

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After the election, the composition of the council was: [2]

Election result

Overall turnout in the election was 30.9%. [4]

Following the election the Labour and Liberal Democrat administration continued to run the council with 15 seats each and 30 of the 60 councillors. [3] However the Labour deputy leader Rob Donnelly took over as leader of the council, replacing Liberal Democrat Brian Gurden who became deputy leader. [3]

Basingstoke and Deane Local Election Result 2003 [4] [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1120+255.046.213,228+0.4%
  Labour 500025.022.96,563+1.0%
  Liberal Democrats 302-215.025.37,259-2.5%
  Independent 10005.05.61,597+1.2%

Ward results

Basing [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Marks1,21447.1
Liberal Democrats Stephen Day1,15344.8
Labour Pamela Lonie1716.6
Independent Elsayed Selim381.5
Majority612.3
Turnout 2,57639.5-2.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Brookvale & Kings Furlong [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Doris Jones66862.7
Conservative Ronald Collins22521.1
Labour Mary Brian17216.2
Majority44341.6
Turnout 1,06526.8-5.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Buckskin [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Potter41354.1
Conservative Stephen McIntyre-Stewart24832.5
Liberal Democrats Roger Barnard10213.4
Majority16521.6
Turnout 76321.7-3.9
Labour hold Swing
Calleva [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Roger Gardiner83965.1
Labour Terence Price23017.9
Liberal Democrats Janet Renwick21917.0
Majority60947.2
Turnout 1,28829.5-0.9
Conservative hold Swing
Chineham [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Downes82651.5
Independent Christopher Tombin59937.3
Labour Paul Bartlett18011.2
Majority22714.2
Turnout 1,60530.3-3.2
Conservative hold Swing
Grove [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alexander Green96151.3
Conservative Richard Clewer75540.3
Labour Nigel Wooldridge1568.3
Majority20611.0
Turnout 1,87241.4-5.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hatch Warren & Beggarwood [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Harold Robinson90557.0
Labour Jennifer Crawford50531.8
Liberal Democrats Charles James17911.3
Majority40025.2
Turnout 1,58926.0+2.2
Conservative hold Swing
Kempshott [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christine Heath1,15857.9
Labour Richard Davey47924.0
Liberal Democrats Mary Shelley36218.1
Majority67933.9
Turnout 1,99932.5-6.0
Conservative hold Swing
Kingsclere [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Flora Osselton81165.3
Liberal Democrats Roger Ward24619.8
Labour James Gibb18514.9
Majority56545.5
Turnout 1,24231.9-0.4
Conservative hold Swing
Norden [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Harvey76153.7
Conservative Nigel McNair-Scott38627.2
Liberal Democrats Angela Old27119.1
Majority37526.5
Turnout 1,41823.5-2.3
Labour hold Swing
Oakley and North Waltham [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Findlow1,40879.1
Labour Joy Potter37220.9
Majority1,03658.2
Turnout 1,78031.4-8.4
Conservative hold Swing
Overton, Laverstoke & Steventon [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Ian Tilbury96058.6
Liberal Democrats Lucyna Sloane William47729.1
Conservative Christopher Van Der Noot20212.3
Majority48329.5
Turnout 1,63943.9-3.3
Independent hold Swing
Popley East [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew McCormick43662.1
Conservative Carol Gould15121.5
Liberal Democrats Sheena Grassi11516.4
Majority28540.6
Turnout 70218.9-2.4
Labour hold Swing

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Popley West [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Frankum37557.9
Conservative Lindsay Ferns16926.1
Liberal Democrats Michael Berwick-Gooding10416.0
Majority20631.8
Turnout 64824.2-2.3
Labour hold Swing
South Ham [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sean Keating93261.9
Conservative Michael Cohen36023.9
Liberal Democrats Susan Martin21414.2
Majority57238.0
Turnout 1,50625.1-4.2
Labour hold Swing
Tadley North [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen West81252.2
Liberal Democrats Josephine Slimin60138.6
Labour Tina Absolom1439.2
Majority21113.6
Turnout 1,55634.0-3.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Tadley South [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Terence Faulkner62556.0
Liberal Democrats Ian Hankinson33029.5
Labour Robert Cross16214.5
Majority29526.5
Turnout 1,11725.3-3.2
Conservative hold Swing
Upton Grey and The Candovers [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Ruffell66771.6+1.2
Labour Ina Green14815.9+2.0
Liberal Democrats Leonard Clover11612.5-3.1
Majority51955.7+0.9
Turnout 93142.6-0.9
Conservative hold Swing
Whitchurch [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Gillian Nethercott81056.6
Conservative James Kneller53637.4
Labour Sarah Hamlin866.0
Majority27419.2
Turnout 1,43236.1-2.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Wicklebury [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jonathan Curry93148.5
Labour Gary Watts65734.2
Liberal Democrats Roger Blackmore-Squires33117.2
Majority27414.3
Turnout 1,91936.1-2.2
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Local elections". BBC News Online . Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Local council election results". The Daily Telegraph . 3 May 2003. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 "All change!". Southern Daily Echo . 16 May 2003. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 "2003 Local Election Results - Wards". Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
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