The 2003 Fylde Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Fylde Borough Council in Lancashire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1999 increasing the number of seats by two. [1] The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 27 | +5 | 52.9 | 49.1 | 22,753 | ||||
Independent | 15 | +2 | 29.4 | 20.5 | 9,486 | ||||
Ratepayers | 7 | -2 | 13.7 | 14.6 | 6,786 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | 2 | -1 | 3.9 | 9.0 | 4,173 | ||||
Labour | 0 | -2 | 0 | 6.8 | 3,129 |
Two Independent councillors were uncontested.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ratepayer | Hilda Wilson | 708 | |||
Conservative | Eric Bamber | 704 | |||
Conservative | Elizabeth Clarkson | 605 | |||
Conservative | John Tavernor | 547 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Niland | 407 | |||
Labour | Marjorie Sherwood | 253 | |||
Turnout | 3,224 | 38.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Colin Walton | 725 | |||
Ratepayer | Ronald Wilson | 687 | |||
Conservative | Barbara Pagett | 672 | |||
Conservative | Jon Harrison | 639 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Fielding | 392 | |||
Labour | Marion Stott | 270 | |||
Turnout | 3,385 | 36.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Susan Fazackerley | 521 | |||
Conservative | Dawn Prestwich | 488 | |||
Conservative | Fabian Wilson | 414 | |||
Ratepayer | Cheryl Little | 359 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Rosaleen Highton | 277 | |||
Labour | Ian Curley | 229 | |||
Turnout | 2,288 | 25.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Thompson | 874 | |||
Conservative | Martin Taylor | 722 | |||
Conservative | Richard Fulford-Brown | 651 | |||
Ratepayer | Stephen Mason | 609 | |||
Ratepayer | David Mitchell | 559 | |||
Labour | Gareth Nash | 232 | |||
Turnout | 3,647 | 41.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Paul Hayhurst | 529 | 74.4 | ||
Conservative | Barrie Reed | 160 | 22.5 | ||
Labour | Eric Wood | 22 | 3.1 | ||
Majority | 469 | 51.9 | |||
Turnout | 711 | 58.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ratepayer | Richard Eastham | 666 | |||
Conservative | George Caldwell | 632 | |||
Conservative | Alfred Jealous | 561 | |||
Conservative | Martin Chatfield | 446 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Turner | 367 | |||
Labour | Valerie Hughes | 238 | |||
Turnout | 2,910 | 33.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James Mulholland | uncontested | |||
Independent | Thomas Threlfall | uncontested | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Trevor Fiddler | 593 | |||
Independent | Louis Rigby | 519 | |||
Conservative | Andrea Williams | 139 | |||
Labour | Vernon Allen | 102 | |||
Turnout | 1,353 | 33.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Coombes | 763 | |||
Conservative | Elizabeth Clarke | 752 | |||
Conservative | Keith Hyde | 699 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Smith | 515 | |||
Liberal Democrats | William Greene | 447 | |||
Labour | Estelle Drummond | 290 | |||
Turnout | 3,466 | 36.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Roger Small | 597 | |||
Conservative | Christine Akeroyd | 593 | |||
Conservative | William Prestwich | 560 | |||
Ratepayer | Kenneth Harries | 468 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Beverley Harrison | 319 | |||
Labour | Peter Stephenson | 276 | |||
Turnout | 2,813 | 33.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Keith Wright | 1,161 | |||
Independent | John Bennett | 837 | |||
Ratepayer | Stephen Wall | 632 | |||
Conservative | Peter Sowden | 516 | |||
Turnout | 3,146 | 42.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Elizabeth Oades | 587 | |||
Ratepayer | Peter Hardy | 344 | |||
Conservative | Marjorie Sowden | 281 | |||
Turnout | 1,202 | 33.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Linda Nulty | 593 | |||
Conservative | Simon Renwick | 411 | |||
Independent | Geoffrey Dixon | 362 | |||
Conservative | Patricia Page | 292 | |||
Turnout | 1,532 | 34.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Heather Speak | 729 | |||
Independent | Peter Collins | 576 | |||
Conservative | Joyce McCormick | 342 | |||
Conservative | Michael Tomlinson | 284 | |||
Turnout | 1,931 | 48.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patricia Fieldhouse | 750 | |||
Ratepayer | Stephen Carpenter | 726 | |||
Conservative | Arnold Horrocks | 670 | |||
Conservative | John McLaren | 633 | |||
Liberal Democrats | John Graddon | 367 | |||
Labour | Peter Willis | 263 | |||
Turnout | 3,409 | 36.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Derek Lancaster | 378 | 55.2 | ||
Conservative | Jack Dobson | 307 | 44.8 | ||
Majority | 71 | 10.4 | |||
Turnout | 685 | 57.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Maxine Chew | 456 | 84.0 | ||
Conservative | Angela Jacques | 87 | 16.0 | ||
Majority | 369 | 68.0 | |||
Turnout | 543 | 39.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Timothy Ashton | 709 | |||
Conservative | John Dolan | 485 | |||
Conservative | Raymond Norsworthy | 474 | |||
Ratepayer | John Joyner | 388 | |||
Labour | William Taylor | 337 | |||
Turnout | 2,393 | 32.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ratepayer | John Longstaff | 640 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Howard Henshaw | 558 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Karen Henshaw | 524 | |||
Conservative | Audrey Preston | 373 | |||
Conservative | Sharon Foley | 346 | |||
Conservative | Maurice Landsman | 319 | |||
Labour | Pauline Mortensen | 199 | |||
Turnout | 2,959 | 35.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Albert Founder | 527 | |||
Conservative | Andrea Whittaker | 441 | |||
Labour | Alfred Goldberg | 418 | |||
Turnout | 1,386 | 39.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Janine Owen | 657 | |||
Independent | Paul Rigby | 572 | |||
Conservative | Harold Butler | 551 | |||
Conservative | Christopher Bates | 491 | |||
Independent | Barbara Douglas | 371 | |||
Independent | Michael Gilbert | 286 | |||
Independent | Thomas Smith | 280 | |||
Turnout | 3,208 | 35.1 |
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