2004 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election

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Elections to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003. The council stayed under no overall control with a minority Conservative administration.

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2004 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
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17 of 51 seats on Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
26 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
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Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour
Seats before1610
Seats won21159
Seats after21159
Seat changeDecrease2.svg4Decrease2.svg1Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote65,07343,07046,464
Percentage36.0%23.8%25.7%
Leader before election


Conservative

Leader after election


Conservative

Council results

Calderdale [1] [2]
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Conservative 5121---41.236.065,073-
  Labour 519---17.625.746,464-
  Liberal Democrats 5115---29.423.843,070-
  BNP 143---5.97.413,456-
  Independent 93---5.95.39,613-
  Green 20---0.00.91,640-
 Red and Green50---0.00.81,523-

Council Composition

After the election the composition of the council was:

↓
2115933
ConservativeLib DemLabourBNPInd
PartyNew council
Conservative 21
Liberal Democrats 15
Labour 9
BNP 3
Independent 3
Total51

Ward results

Brighouse ward

Brighouse ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicholas Yates 1,804 43.7 −
Conservative Joyce Cawthra 1,782 43.2 −
Independent Colin Stout 1,745 42.3 −
Conservative Terence Roy Martin1,34932.7−
Labour Edith Ann Martin1,13827.6−
Labour Daniel Alan Coll99724.2−
Labour Paul Womersley78719.1−
Liberal Democrats Joan Wray3809.2−
Liberal Democrats Michael Dag Holmans2846.9−
Liberal Democrats Glen Michael Mattock2816.8−
Turnout 4,12650.5

Calder ward

Calder ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Janet Mary Battye 1,515 33.3 −
Liberal Democrats Michael Francis Taylor 1,485 32.7 −
Liberal Democrats Nader Fekri 1,436 31.6 −
Green Paul Edward John Palmer1,21026.6−
Labour Stewart Brown1,18326.0−
Conservative Annette Jean Getty1,06223.4−
Labour Kari Hannah Mawhood1,00722.1−
Labour Susan Mary Press1,00022.0−
Conservative Beverley Anne Carter93420.5−
Conservative Barrie John Henderson88519.5−
Red and GreenLouise Amanda Castro3477.6−
Red and GreenKenneth Albert Hall2595.7−
Turnout 4,54852.9

Elland ward

Elland ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia May Allen 1,723 53.4 −
Liberal Democrats Edgar Joseph Waller 1,295 40.2 −
Conservative Michael John Clarke 1,174 36.4 −
Liberal Democrats Robert Francis Thompson1,14735.6−
Conservative Ian Robert Pattinson85626.6−
Conservative David Rouse Lang82525.6−
Labour David Perkins49415.3−
Labour David John Tarlo47114.6−
Labour David Kenneth Young46414.4−
Turnout 3,22441.5

Greetland and Stainland ward

Greetland and Stainland ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Keith Watson 1,751 47.3 −
Liberal Democrats Patrick Julyan Lancelot Napier Phillips 1,736 46.9 −
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Margaret Drake Ingleton 1,728 46.7 −
Conservative Bryce Christian Corkish1,01427.4−
Conservative Irena Corkish98026.5−
Conservative David Charles Union93025.1−
Labour Nigel Patrick Ambler50613.7−
Green Mark Richard Mullany43011.6−
Labour Robert Good3359.1−
Labour Nicolas Clive Osborne3148.5−
Turnout 3,70145.8

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe ward

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Thomas Hall 1,921 46.9 −
Conservative David Eric Kirton 1,726 42.1 −
Conservative John Foran 1,684 41.1 −
Independent Colin Raistrick1,48936.4−
Independent Adrian Christopher O'Connor1,16628.5−
Labour Keith John Butterick97023.7−
Labour Tracey Howton50312.3−
Labour David Johnston Groves49112.0−
Liberal Democrats Janet Linda Dickinson3438.4−
Liberal Democrats Jason Paul Jeffrey3087.5−
Liberal Democrats Penelope Susan Marrington3007.3−
Turnout 4,09551.6

Illingworth and Mixenden ward

Illingworth and Mixenden ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Joseph McElroy 1,344 34.5 −
BNP Richard Mulhall 1,314 33.7 −
BNP Geoffrey James Wallace 1,208 31.0 −
Labour David John Pickard1,19330.6−
BNP Thomas Lee Bates1,18630.4−
Labour Robert George Metcalfe1,17630.2−
Conservative Sandra Joslin90923.3−
Conservative Peter Byrne66517.1−
Conservative Kathleen Young56114.4−
Liberal Democrats Michael Murray Elder41610.7−
Liberal Democrats Myra Porteous Townley3539.1−
Liberal Democrats Brian Hewson3418.8−
Turnout 3,89646.2

Luddendenfoot ward

Luddendenfoot ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Irene Bampton-Smith 1,620 42.3 −
Liberal Democrats Jane Frances Leech Brown 1,529 39.9 −
Liberal Democrats Peter Sephton Coles 1,377 35.9 −
Conservative Richard Hugh Marshall1,25032.6−
Conservative Lorraine Mary Stott89923.4−
Labour Michelle Jane Foster75219.6−
BNP John Derek Gregory70018.3−
Labour Leslie Siddall69418.1−
Labour David Michael Wood61416.0−
Conservative Thiruvenkatar Krishnapillai46012.0−
Turnout 3,83452.6

Northowram and Shelf ward

Northowram and Shelf ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Edward Alexander Reason 2,284 53.4 −
Conservative Roger Laurence Taylor 2,205 51.6 −
Conservative Stephen Baines 2,149 50.2 −
BNP Susan Teresa Whittaker1,00723.5−
Labour Stanley Richard Sutcliffe75117.6−
Labour Richard Xenophon Scorer53112.4−
Labour Damitha Karawita49611.6−
Liberal Democrats Gavin Williamson Bone47111.0−
Liberal Democrats John Boje Frederiksen3818.9−
Liberal Democrats Margareta Holmstedt3788.8−
Turnout 4,27749.9

Ovenden ward

Ovenden ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Linda June Riordan 1,263 40.7 −
Labour Bryan Thomas Raymond Smith 1,254 40.4 −
Labour Helen Josephine Rivron 1,189 38.3 −
BNP Christopher Godridge93830.2−
BNP Jane Ann Shooter90029.0−
BNP Brian Darren Wainwright89428.8−
Conservative Keith Malcolm McDonald41213.3−
Liberal Democrats Venessa Jane Leech38612.4−
Liberal Democrats Hywel Morgan36611.8−
Liberal Democrats Josef Arthur Rez2728.8−
Conservative Riasat Hussain2096.7−
Conservative Choudry Mohammed Saleem2046.6−
Turnout 3,10340.8

Park ward

Park ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mohammed Najib 2,377 40.5 −
Labour Arshad Mahmood 2,346 40.0 −
Labour Zafar Iqbal-Din 2,264 38.6 −
Conservative Chaudhary Mohammed Saghir2,03534.7−
Conservative Shakar Saghir1,82031.0−
Conservative Faizan Saghir1,70129.0−
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Ilyas99416.9−
Liberal Democrats Daniel Matthew Bailey89215.2−
Liberal Democrats Luke William Wickham72112.3−
Independent Waheed Yousaf59510.1−
Red and GreenJuliet Clare Taylor3435.8−
Red and GreenCharles Gate3005.1−
Red and GreenColin Wilson2744.7−
Turnout 5,86867.4

Rastrick ward

Rastrick ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ann McAllister 1,805 48.0 −
Conservative John Clarence Williamson 1,715 45.6 −
Conservative Paul Graham Rogan 1,488 39.6 −
Labour George Edward Richardson1,15830.8−
Labour Pamela Margaret Fellows1,12429.9−
Labour Jayne Sheridan79921.3−
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Graham James70218.7−
Liberal Democrats John Durkin68318.2−
Liberal Democrats Shirley Mavis Ring64817.2−
Turnout 3,75945.0

Ryburn ward

Ryburn ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Geraldine Mary Carter 1,800 46.9 −
Conservative Robert Ernest Thornber 1,711 44.6 −
Conservative Kay Barret 1,457 38.0 −
Liberal Democrats Anthony Crowther1,13729.6−
Labour Judith Mary Gannon1,05927.6−
Liberal Democrats Ashley John Richard Evans99125.8−
Liberal Democrats Peter Joseph Wardhaugh87622.8−
Labour Catherine Mary Groves60815.8−
Labour Robin Dixon59615.5−
Turnout 3,83647.5

Skircoat ward

Skircoat ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Geoffrey Wainwright 2,367 52.4 −
Conservative John Frank Brearley Ford 2,167 48.0 −
Conservative Grenville Horsfall 1,948 43.1 −
Liberal Democrats Stephen Alexander Gow1,00222.2−
Labour David Charles Russell86219.1−
Liberal Democrats Sheila Jackson78217.3−
Labour James Frederick Wilson75916.8−
Labour Maura Wilson75416.7−
BNP Stuart Brian Gill58212.9−
Liberal Democrats Rafael Hassan Babar56112.4−
Turnout 4,51852.0

Sowerby Bridge ward

Sowerby Bridge ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Amanda Louise Byrne 1,382 38.3 −
Conservative Andrew David Feather 1,204 33.3 −
Conservative Robert Philip Andrew Reynolds 1,155 32.0
Labour Anne Collins89124.7−
Labour Jill Rosemary Liddington 81622.6−
Labour Gary Adrian Williams75220.8−
Independent Anne Marsden74920.7−
BNP Christian Michael Jackson71419.8−
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Brocklesby Brundell64817.9−
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Ward52114.4−
Liberal Democrats Robert Ward40911.3−
Turnout 3,61246.0

Todmorden ward

Todmorden ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ann Clare Townley 1,516 41.0 −
Liberal Democrats Olwen Jean Arlette Jennings 1,473 39.8 −
Liberal Democrats Ruth Goldthorpe 1,425 38.5 −
Conservative Ian Cooper1,11930.3−
Conservative Darren Keith Midgley1,07929.2−
Labour Jennifer Rosemary Jackson1,02727.8−
Labour David Tattersall97626.4−
Labour John Lindsay Oldham97126.3−
Conservative Brian Matthew Carter83822.7−
Turnout 3,69844.0

Town ward

Town ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Megan Kathleen Swift 1,192 32.5 −
Labour Timothy John Swift 1,097 29.9 −
BNP Adrian Paul Marsden 1,095 29.9 −
BNP Robert Paul Taylor1,04128.4−
Labour Michael Donald Higgins1,03128.1−
BNP Michael Hall1,02327.9−
Conservative Janet Ellen Hardy82522.5−
Conservative Richard Francis Maycock69819.0−
Conservative Sally Victoria McCartney69819.0−
Independent Gwyneth Greenwood41111.2−
Liberal Democrats Harry Ward38710.6−
Liberal Democrats Cheryl Elizabeth Stovin3369.2−
Liberal Democrats Gian Chand Gabbi2627.1−
Turnout 3,66545.7

Warley ward

Warley ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Allen Clegg 1,251 29.5 −
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Pearson 1,190 28.0 −
Independent Jennifer Mary Carr 1,148 27.0 −
Conservative John Cecil David Hardy1,09425.8−
Independent William Edward Dickin1,05924.9−
Conservative Martin Howard Peel94222.2−
Conservative David Ian Ginley89221.0−
BNP Andrew Mellor85420.1−
Liberal Democrats Brendan Robert Stubbs72017.0−
Liberal Democrats John Christopher Beacroft-Mitchell59213.9−
Labour Lesley Anne Sleigh52012.2−
Labour Abdul Rahman2856.7−
Labour Mohammed Shazad Fazal2836.7−
Turnout 4,24751.7

References

  1. ↑ "Election of Local Councillors 2004 – 10/06/2004". Election results. Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale . Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
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