2003 Tewkesbury Borough Council election

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Results of the 2003 Tewkesbury Borough Council election

The 2003 Tewkesbury Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Tewkesbury Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The whole council was up for election on new ward boundaries. [2]

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Election results

2003 Tewkesbury Borough Council election
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 17Increase2.svg 444.743.010,000
  Liberal Democrats 10Increase2.svg 626.328.16,535
  Labour 3Decrease2.svg 57.911.02,551
  TTI 4Increase2.svg 410.57.51,756
  Independent 1Decrease2.svg 102.66.11,422
  Brockworth Residents Group 3Increase2.svg 37.93.6830
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.00.8175

Ward results

Ashchurch with Walton Cardiff

Ashchurch with Walton Cardiff Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Caitriona Clucas 305 39.9
Tewkesbury IndependentsPhilip Workman27435.9
Liberal Democrats John Clucas26835.1
Tewkesbury IndependentsRonald Hopkins21928.7
Conservative Adam Tugwell20426.7
Conservative Mary Kirby17322.6
Majority 60.8
Turnout 76434.0
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Tewkesbury Independents win (new seat)

Badgeworth

Badgeworth Ward (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Vines* 395 66.9
Liberal Democrats Janice Ledeux19533.1
Majority 20033.8
Turnout 59033.0
Conservative win (new seat)

Brockworth

Brockworth Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Brockworth Residents GroupGodfrey Browning83044.2
Brockworth Residents GroupSean Connors*75440.2
Brockworth Residents GroupColin Gomersall69437.0
Labour Mark Hendry*64034.1
Labour Louise Gerrard*55529.6
Labour Susan Dunn51527.4
Conservative David Hunt35919.1
Conservative Ronald Chapman29315.6
Conservative Ian Barnes24813.2
Green Robert Rendell1759.3
Majority 542.9
Turnout 1,87737.6
Brockworth Residents Group win (new seat)
Brockworth Residents Group win (new seat)
Brockworth Residents Group win (new seat)

Churchdown Brookfield

Churchdown Brookfield Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Smith* 840 54.2
Conservative Brian Jones* 778 50.2
Liberal Democrats Anthony Stokes72546.8
Conservative Greg Ching61039.4
Majority 533.4
Turnout 1,55046.0
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Churchdown St John's

Churchdown St John's Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Hazel Finch 749 44.3
Liberal Democrats Pearl Stokes* 749 44.3
Liberal Democrats Audrey Ricks 592 35.1
Conservative Neville Nutting59034.9
Conservative Belinda Hope51730.6
Conservative Angela Ockelton47428.1
Labour Kelvin Tustin*38122.6
Labour Keir Dhillon*36421.6
Labour Ann Lightfoot27816.5
Majority 20.2
Turnout 1,68933.0
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Cleeve Grange

Cleeve Grange Ward (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Hillier-Richardson 441 62.2
Conservative Mark Calway*22431.6
Labour Peter Lightfoot446.2
Majority 21730.6
Turnout 70944.0
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Cleeve Hill

Cleeve Hill Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Leech 763 63.7
Conservative Florence Ogden* 630 52.6
Liberal Democrats Colin Tudor57147.7
Majority 594.9
Turnout 1,19844.0
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Cleeve St Michael's

Cleeve St Michael's Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert East* 625 65.9
Conservative Michael Beresford* 530 55.9
Liberal Democrats John Danes30031.6
Liberal Democrats Michael Dray18719.7
Independent Eric Foster12212.9
Majority 23024.3
Turnout 94832.0
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Cleeve West

Cleeve West Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Richmond 706 64.4
Liberal Democrats Anthony MacKinnon 683 62.3
Conservative Clive Lawrence32829.9
Conservative Michael Wright23921.8
Labour Robert Trafford857.8
Majority 35532.4
Turnout 1,09633.0
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Coombe Hill

Coombe Hill Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Williams* 690 58.1
Conservative Bruce Stephens* 649 54.7
Liberal Democrats Sarah Olney 32027.0
Independent Lennard Attard29825.1
Majority 32927.7
Turnout 1,18733.0
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Highnam with Haw Bridge

Highnam with Haw Bridge Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Davies 904 56.7
Conservative Philip Awford 861 54.0
Liberal Democrats Patricia Duggan62339.1
Liberal Democrats Helen Hughes60838.1
Majority 23814.9
Turnout 1,59544.0
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Hucclecote

Hucclecote Ward (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Brazil 309 60.8
Labour Peter Sharples11622.8
Conservative Gary Phipps8316.3
Majority 19338.0
Turnout 50842.0
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Innsworth with Down Hatherley

Innsworth with Down Hatherley Ward (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Ockelton* 386 51.9
Liberal Democrats William Whelan35848.1
Majority 283.8
Turnout 74443.0
Conservative win (new seat)

Isbourne

Isbourne Ward (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent John Evetts* 631 70.6
Conservative Judith Gilder26329.4
Majority 36841.2
Turnout 89454.1
Independent win (new seat)

Northway

Northway Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Levett* 380 54.3
Labour Patrick McCarthy 253 36.1
Conservative Mary Harper*24034.3
Conservative Stuart Shepherd19127.3
Independent Henry Tychmanowicz17925.6
Majority 131.8
Turnout 70019.8
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Oxenton Hill

Oxenton Hill (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Allen Keyte 497 88.6
Liberal Democrats Alastair Mason6411.4
Majority 43377.2
Turnout 56144.8
Conservative win (new seat)

Shurdington

Shurdington (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Philip Surman 379 72.5
Labour Donald McLellan14427.5
Majority 23545.0
Turnout 52334.0
Conservative win (new seat)

Tewkesbury Newtown

Tewkesbury Newtown (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Tewkesbury IndependentsJohn McCloy* 480 78.6
Conservative Graham Dawson13121.4
Majority 34957.2
Turnout 61139.0
Tewkesbury Independents win (new seat)

Tewkesbury Prior's Park

Tewkesbury Prior's Park Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joan Sklenar* 327 38.4
Conservative Brian Calway 298 35.0
Conservative Peter Aldridge27232.0
Labour Joan Collip22226.1
Independent Robert Devine19222.6
Tewkesbury IndependentsChristine Donald809.4
Liberal Democrats Brenda Dick738.6
Majority 263.0
Turnout 85125.0
Labour win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Tewkesbury Town with Mitton

Tewkesbury Town with Mitton Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Tewkesbury IndependentsMichael Sztymiak* 776 65.2
Tewkesbury IndependentsBarbara Cromwell* 679 57.1
Conservative Margaret White26121.9
Liberal Democrats Gerald Portman22018.5
Conservative Haydn Pearl21317.9
Majority 41835.2
Turnout 1,19035.4
Tewkesbury Independents win (new seat)
Tewkesbury Independents win (new seat)

Twyning

Twyning (1 Councillor)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gordon Shurmer* 362 63.7
Tewkesbury IndependentsRobert Venables14625.7
Labour David Playdon6010.6
Majority 21638.0
Turnout 56841.0
Conservative win (new seat)

Winchcombe

Winchcombe Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ronald Allen* 1,240 63.8
Conservative Janet Day* 1,172 60.3
Conservative James Mason* 1,117 57.5
Liberal Democrats Kevin Guyll46123.7
Labour Margaret Keir37419.2
Labour Susan Sturgeon34817.9
Labour John Hurley33217.1
Majority 65633.8
Turnout 1,94339.0
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

References

  1. "Tewkesbury Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
  2. "Final recommendations on the future electoral arrangements for Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire". CLGBCE. Retrieved 2 June 2025.