2003 Lancaster City Council election

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Elections to Lancaster City Council took place on 3 May 2003. The whole council was up for election and it remained in No Overall Control.

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Following the election, the composition of the council was as follows:

PartySeats  +/-  
Labour 20
Morecambe Bay Independents 11
Conservative 10
Liberal Democrat 8
Green 7
Independent 4

Election result

Lancaster Council Election Result 2003
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 2033.3324.358,821
  MB Independent 1118.3311.884,303
  Conservative 1016.6725.689,301
  Liberal Democrats 813.3312.244,434
  Green 711.6716.155,848
  Independent 46.6712.634,573
  UKIP 000±00.000.52187
  Socialist Alliance 000±00.000.51183
Turnout 3636,220

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Ward results

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Bare

Bare (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Fretwell60628.56
Conservative Susan Bray46822.05
MB Independent June Ashworth46421.87
MB Independent David Bottoms30114.19
Labour Steven Ormerod1989.33
Green Ralph Martyn854.01
Turnout

Bolton-Le-Sands

Bolton-Le-Sands (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Keith Budden37735.20
Conservative Anthony Johnson28726.80
Independent Arthur Briggs25323.62
Green Avril Moncaster15414.38
Turnout

Bulk

Bulk (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ian Barker78517.53
Labour Abbott Bryning70515.74
Green John Whitelegg 66714.90
Green Susan Paylor63814.25
Labour Ronald Kershaw63014.07
Green Susanna Holden58012.95
Liberal Democrats Thomas Barney2124.73
Independent Colin Lennon1102.46
Independent Andrew McNae831.85
Independent Mark Nixon681.52
Turnout

Carnforth

Carnforth (2 councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edna Jones36426.40
Labour Paul Gardner29721.54
Independent Robert Roe28520.67
UKIP Gregory Beaman18713.56
Conservative Kim Battersby-Hill18413.34
Green Stephen Hoyland624.50
Turnout

Castle

Castle (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Jon Barry1,25523.42
Green Anne Chapman1,12420.97
Green Chris Coates1,03919.39
Labour Michael Gibson4588.55
Labour Linda Piggott4328.06
Labour James Groves4257.93
Conservative Richard Royal2514.68
Liberal Democrats Caroline Wilton2093.90
Independent Mark Eldon1663.10
Turnout

Duke's

Duke's (1 councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Gina Dowding 32858.99
Independent John Jacobs7914.21
Labour Paeder Broe7112.77
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Livesley519.17
Conservative Michael Jackson274.86
Majority24944.78
Turnout 556

Ellel

Ellel (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Helen Helme74633.39
Conservative Susan Charles64728.96
Labour Claire Davison26812.00
Liberal Democrats James Talbot26711.95
Green Tony Pinkney1687.52
Green Pamela Whire1386.18
Turnout

Halton-with-Aughton

Halton-with-Aughton (1 councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Paul Woodruff60679.63
Conservative Clive Richardson9512.48
Green Cherith Adams607.88
Majority51167.15
Turnout 761

Harbour

Harbour (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Janice Hanson58517.99
Labour Peter Robinson55817.16
Labour David Whitaker52616.17
MB Independent John Barnes44513.68
MB Independent Christine Stebbing40412.42
MB Independent Christopher Greenall37311.47
Conservative Kenneth Brown2678.21
Green Michael Holland942.89
Turnout

Heysham Central

Heysham Central (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Joyce Taylor61037.24
MB Independent Geoffrey Knight39424.05
Labour Jean Yates28817.58
Conservative John Battersby-Hill27616.85
Green Lucy Birbeck704.27
Turnout

Heysham North

Heysham North (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tina Clifford36923.53
Labour Ronald Sands34622.07
MB Independent Mavis Newton28117.92
MB Independent Brenda Emmerson27217.35
Conservative Brian Pearson24215.43
Green Ian McCulloch583.70
Turnout

Heysham South

Heysham South (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
MB Independent Michael Greenall63319.92
MB Independent Philip Lee55317.40
MB Independent Shirley Reid54217.05
Labour Darren Clifford45414.29
Labour Alan Biddulph44814.10
Labour Terrie Mercalfe36511.49
Green Elaine Lewis1835.76
Turnout

John O'Gaunt

John O'Gaunt (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mary Blamire82419.89
Labour Joseph Ravetz67216.22
Labour Gareth Millar67116.20
Conservative Jane Parkinson3468.35
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Arnott3338.04
Green Chris Hart2796.73
Green Jonathan Mills2596.25
Green Gisela Renolds2445.89
Conservative Matthew Sephton2295.53
Independent Kerry Mason1353.26
Independent Stephen Johnson781.88
Independent James Gill731.76
Turnout

Kellet

Kellet (1 councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Mace50360.82
Independent Geoffrey Ford26832.41
Green Adrian Mackenzie566.77
Majority23528.42
Turnout 827

Lower Lune Valley

Lower Lune Valley (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Quinton72523.96
Liberal Democrats Joyce Pritchard68322.57
Conservative George Platts65121.51
Conservative Frederick McGlade57619.04
Labour Raymond Hill1073.54
Green Lucy Hampson983.24
Labour Richard Newman-Thompson933.07
Green Bronwyn Newton933.07
Turnout

Overton

Overton (1 councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
MB Independent Mort Allan24341.26
Independent Susan Ayrey16127.33
Conservative Keith Sowden16027.16
Green Harriet Orr254.24
Majority8213.92
Turnout 589

Poulton

Poulton (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
MB Independent Evelyn Archer56816.99
MB Independent Shirley Burns53816.09
Labour Rebekah Gerrard52115.58
Labour Beryl Spelling45813.70
MB Independent Patricia Heath44713.37
Labour Richard Martin43813.10
Conservative Jane Brown2316.91
Green Simone Novello1133.38
Turnout

Scotforth East

Scotforth East (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Gilbert75729.81
Liberal Democrats Janie Kirkman75429.70
Labour Richard Mankoff31212.29
Conservative Derek Sykes28911.38
Conservative Joan Jackson27710.91
Green Abigail Mills843.31
Independent Andrew Byrne331.30
Independent Michael Entwistle331.30
Turnout

Scotforth West

Scotforth West (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shiela Denwood82014.87
Green Emily Heath74913.58
Green Catriona Stamp61211.10
Green Mark Rotherham4918.90
Conservative Val Outram4317.82
Labour Gwynneth Robertson4207.62
Labour Robin Pettitt4187.58
Conservative Robert Chard4037.31
Conservative Graham Warnock3606.52
Independent Jan Pacula2244.06
Independent Peter Corke2113.83
Liberal Democrats Charles Morrow1953.54
Independent Susinne Mason1803.26
Turnout

Silverdale

Silverdale (1 councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sarah Fishwick49956.64
Independent Peter Roberts28131.90
Green Amanda Bingley10111.64
Majority21821.74
Turnout 881

Skerton East

Skerton East (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Harrison60022.68
Labour Charles Grattan58822.22
Labour Robert Redfern48918.48
Independent Roger Dennison31812.02
Green Ashley Toms2348.84
Conservative Jean Holland2338.81
Green Robert Poole1846.95
Turnout

Skerton West

Skerton West (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Janet Horner65721.06
Labour Jean Jones64520.68
Labour Roger Sherlock59419.04
Conservative John Airey2979.52
Independent William Harrison2658.50
Independent Stephen Pughsley2427.76
Socialist Alliance Thomas Penney1835.87
Green Dominic Harrison1274.07
Green Stephen Dickinson1093.49
Turnout

Slyne-with-Hest

Slyne-with-Hest (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sylvia Rogerson80132.92
Conservative James Thomas77031.65
Independent Frank Briggs-Allen35814.71
Independent Mark Stuart-Burgess32413.32
Green Mark Westcombe1807.40
Turnout

Torrisholme

Torrisholme (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ronald Day1,09822.04
MB Independent Evelyn Ashworth65613.17
Liberal Democrats Ian Clift63012.65
Conservative Gordon Hagel62412.53
Conservative Caroline Airey59211.88
Labour Richard Grave4609.23
MB Independent David Barker4298.61
Labour Michael Varey3166.34
Green Cathryn Morton1773.55
Turnout

University

University (2 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Langhorn30824.29
Liberal Democrats Alexander Stone25119.79
Green Patricia McGrath22717.90
Labour Claire Johnson20916.48
Green Graham Hunt16012.62
Conservative Dewi Williams1138.91
Turnout

Upper Lune Valley

Upper Lune Valley (1 councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Airey65370.06
Liberal Democrats David Mason27929.94
Majority37440.13
Turnout 932

Warton

Warton (1 councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jean Dent29751.38
Conservative Graham Agnew19233.22
Green Paul Harvey8915.40
Majority10518.17
Turnout 578

Westgate

Westgate (3 councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
MB Independent David Kerr61923.02
MB Independent Anthony Wade60122.35
MB Independent Geoffrey Wilson57621.42
Labour Albert Thornton47117.52
Conservative Dorothy Mingins29711.04
Green Richard Twine 1254.65
Turnout

References

  1. 1 2 "Local Elections 2003". www.andrewteale.me.uk.
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