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The 2003 North Hertfordshire District Council election was held on 1 May 2003, at the same time as other local elections across England and Scotland. 16 of the 49 seats on North Hertfordshire District Council were up for election, being the usual third of the council. [1]
The overall results were as follows: [2]
| 2003 North Hertfordshire District Council election | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
| Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Conservative | 9 |  1 | 56.3 | 18 | 27 | 55.1 | 9,737 | 46.0 | +3.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 |  2 | 25.0 | 2 | 6 | 12.2 | 6,389 | 30.2 | +8.4 | |
| Labour | 3 | 1 | 18.8 | 13 | 16 | 32.7 | 4,663 | 22.0 | -9.0 | |
| Green | 0 |  | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 363 | 1.7 | -0.5 | |
The results for each ward were as follows. An asterisk(*) indicates a sitting councillor standing for re-election. A double dagger (‡) indicates a sitting councillor contesting a different ward. [3] [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andrew Dempster Young* | 744 | 61.5 | -4.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Geoffrey Marshall | 466 | 38.5 | +16.1 | |
| Turnout | 59.7 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,030 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -10.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey Cecil Hollands | 363 | 53 | +31.6 | |
| Conservative | Leslie Wilsher | 322 | 47 | -9.4 | |
| Turnout | 38.8 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,775 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | +20.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Michael Edwin Weeks ‡ | 982 | 57.5 | -7.9 | |
| Labour | Paul David Burgin | 465 | 27.2 | +3.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Stephen White | 260 | 15.2 | +4.1 | |
| Turnout | 29.9 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,728 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -5.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Patricia Winifred Gibbs* (Tricia Gibbs) | 383 | 57.1 | +6.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Oliver Canning | 142 | 21.2 | +8.4 | |
| Labour | Tarnjeet Kaur Rehal | 117 | 17.4 | -18.6 | |
| Green | George Winston Howe | 29 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
| Turnout | 37.4 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,799 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -1.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Howard Maycroft Marshall* | 675 | 65.5 | +2.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Simpson | 319 | 30.9 | +7.2 | |
| Labour | Kenneth Garland | 37 | 3.6 | -9.4 | |
| Turnout | 52.4 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,972 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -2.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sally Margaret Jarvis* | 595 | 68.2 | +7.6 | |
| Conservative | Juli Marie Dear | 224 | 25.7 | -5.0 | |
| Labour | Philip Anthony Vale | 54 | 6.2 | -2.6 | |
| Turnout | 29.9 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,930 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +6.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Judi Billing* | 782 | 50.1 | -0.3 | |
| Conservative | Kevin David Banks | 421 | 27 | -3.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ingeborg Sutcliffe | 232 | 14.9 | +3.8 | |
| Green | Stuart Wanstall Madgin | 127 | 8.1 | -0.3 | |
| Turnout | 29.3 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,366 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | +1.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Lawrence William Oliver | 1,123 | 52.1 | -11.3 | |
| Conservative | David Miller | 892 | 41.4 | +9.2 | |
| Labour | Kusminder Singh Sahasi | 141 | 6.5 | +6.5 | |
| Turnout | 39.7 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,443 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | -10.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Derek Nigel Sheard | 679 | 42.5 | -4.3 | |
| Conservative | Raymond Lawrence Shakespeare-Smith | 583 | 36.5 | -3.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Shirley | 214 | 13.4 | +4.1 | |
| Green | Evelyn Grace Howe | 123 | 7.7 | +3.4 | |
| Turnout | 29.5 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,435 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | -0.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David John Barnard* | 587 | 68.7 | +12.8 | |
| Labour | Roger Aubrey Wood | 208 | 24.3 | -19.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Ircha | 60 | 7 | +7.0 | |
| Turnout | 47.5 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,807 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +16.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Michael Paterson | 566 | 39.3 | +13.2 | |
| Labour | Arthur Jarman* | 519 | 36 | -11.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Gammell | 272 | 18.9 | +1.2 | |
| Green | Eric Morris Blakeley | 84 | 5.8 | -2.9 | |
| Turnout | 27.2 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,299 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | +12.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | David Peter Kearns* | 683 | 43.6 | -15.6 | |
| Conservative | Simon Nicholas Bloxham | 626 | 39.9 | +11.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Butcher | 259 | 16.5 | +4.0 | |
| Turnout | 30.7 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,111 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | -13.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Julian Michael Cunningham | 826 | 46.6 | +2.1 | |
| Labour | John Henry Davies | 652 | 36.8 | +0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Winder | 295 | 16.6 | -2.8 | |
| Turnout | 34.4 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,162 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | +0.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lynda Ann Needham* | 1,246 | 49.4 | +5.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Paul Winder | 1,063 | 42.2 | -5.7 | |
| Labour | Philip Edward Ross | 211 | 8.4 | -0.3 | |
| Turnout | 44.6 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,666 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +5.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Claire Patricia Annette Strong* | 438 | 63.5 | +4.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Donald Johnson | 160 | 23.2 | +4.5 | |
| Labour | Rob Whatson | 92 | 13.3 | -8.6 | |
| Turnout | 42.3 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,629 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -0.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Kenneth Jarvis* | 566 | 69.8 | +5.3 | |
| Conservative | Margaret Mary Darby | 222 | 27.4 | +27.4 | |
| Labour | David Alexander Stears | 23 | 2.8 | +0.4 | |
| Turnout | 52.3 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,553 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -11.1 | |||
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