2004 Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council election

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Results of the 2004 Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council election

Elections to Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Barrow-in-Furness Local Election Result 2004
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 8+366.738.87,832-2.8%
  Conservative 4-233.340.08,077-2.1%
  Independent 0-109.11,843+2.3%
  Socialist People's Party 0008.41,701+2.2%
  Liberal Democrats 0002.8559+0.2%
  UKIP 0001.0196+0.4%

Ward results

Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edith Garside53847.5−4.9
Socialist People's Party Patricia Humes20718.3−2.0
UKIP John Smith19617.3+6.9
Conservative Shirley Richardson19116.9+0.0
Majority 33129.2−2.9
Turnout 1,132
Dalton North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Crosthwaite75938.9+4.8
Labour Dennis Toye60030.8−4.7
Independent Thomas Weall34817.8−12.5
Socialist People's Party Elizabeth Gibbons24412.5+12.5
Majority 1598.1
Turnout 1,951
Dalton South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Wendy Maddox74139.8+4.4
Conservative Lynn Murray72739.1−5.2
Independent James Young39221.1+6.9
Majority 140.7
Turnout 1,860
Hawcoat
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Roberts1,83881.8+2.9
Labour Rebecca Melling40918.2−2.9
Majority 1,42963.6+5.8
Turnout 2,247
Hindpool
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Diane Charlton64551.1−3.3
Socialist People's Party Rosemarie Hamezeian28722.7+0.6
Conservative John Murray25820.4−3.1
Independent Leonard Atkinson725.7+5.7
Majority 35828.4−2.5
Turnout 1,262
Newbarns
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Maltman91250.2−15.2
Labour Marie Derbyshire68537.7+9.8
Socialist People's Party William O'Brien22012.1+5.4
Majority 22712.5−25.0
Turnout 1,817
Ormsgill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dale Morgan53736.1−13.1
Socialist People's Party Jim Hamezeian49933.5+2.7
Conservative Tina Macur26517.8−2.2
Independent Margaret Arts18812.6+12.6
Majority 382.6−15.8
Turnout 1,489
Parkside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Susan Opie63236.3+1.9
Liberal Democrats Barry Rabone55932.1+2.0
Conservative Pamela Smith54831.5+0.6
Majority 734.2+0.7
Turnout 1,739
Risedale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Terence Waiting69951.2−4.5
Conservative Desmond English27720.3−6.0
Socialist People's Party Alexandre Dacre24417.9+0.0
Independent Helene Young14610.7+10.7
Majority 42230.9+1.5
Turnout 1,366
Roosecote
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ramon Guselli1,17761.7+0.2
Labour Stephen Smart73138.3−0.2
Majority 44623.4+0.4
Turnout 1,908
Walney North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony Callister80548.1−18.8
Conservative Ronald Hiseman46727.9−5.2
Independent Kenneth Arts40224.0+24.0
Majority 33820.2−13.6
Turnout 1,674
Walney South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Murphy81045.9−6.3
Conservative Graham Pritchard65837.3−10.5
Independent Margaret Taylor29516.7+16.7
Majority 1528.6+4.2
Turnout 1,763

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