The third election to the Powys County Council following local government reorganisation was held in May 2004. [1] It was preceded by the 1999 election and followed by the 2008 election. The election resulted once again in a majority of Independent councillors
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 4 | ||||||||
Conservative | 0 | ||||||||
Liberal Democrats | 15 | ||||||||
Plaid Cymru | 0 | ||||||||
Independent | 54 | ||||||||
Green |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Cyril Gwyn Gwillim* | 508 | |||
Independent | Stanley James Bowen | 100 | |||
Liberal Democrats | William Aubrey Jenkins | 93 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 65.0 | +65.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Stephen Davies* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Lily Jarman-Harris | 520 | |||
Independent | Edward Ernest William Sweet* | 490 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 55.0 | +3.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Susan Kathryn Silk | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
The Liberal Democrats won the seat in a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | John Gerwyn Morris* | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sandra Christine Davies | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Hilda Jean Whittal* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Geraint George Hopkins* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Charles James Gibson-Watt* | 452 | |||
Independent | Richard George William Pitt Booth | 121 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 44.0 | −2.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Rowland Price* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Brian Austen Wintle | 215 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Patricia McBride | 123 | |||
Labour | Jacqueline Lisa Charlton | 67 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 48.5 | +48.5 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Melanie Jade Brookes Tunnicliffe* | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Muriel Rosemarie Harris* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Timothy John Van Rees* | 541 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Clive William Frederick Brooks | 213 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Thomas Gareth Morris | 57 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 58.0 | +58.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Evan Thomas Morgan* | 498 | |||
Independent | Edwin Llewelyn Roderick | 366 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 62.0 | +62.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Marilyn Roberts* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | William Bryan Bufton | 616 | |||
Independent | Andrew Martin Charles Weale | 429 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 42.0 | −0.9 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Paul James Ashton | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | William Denston Powell | 248 | |||
Independent | Ivy Brenda Lewis* | 242 | |||
Conservative | Peter Graham Weavers | 209 | |||
Plaid Cymru | Brynach Parri | 26 | |||
Majority | 6 | N/A | |||
Turnout | 56.0 | +14.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Dorothy Margaret Jane James* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Krishn Pathak | 218 | |||
Independent | Janine Amanda David | 144 | |||
Independent | Susan Ann Brace | 140 | |||
Independent | Penelope Esther Jones | 136 | |||
Independent | Colin Howard Woodley | 107 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Philip Charles Hoptroff | 105 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 49.0 | +49.0 | |||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Vivian James Gibbs* | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Dorothy Gillian Thomas* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Steadman | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Eluned Beryl Maud Vaughan* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Allan Lawton | 342 | |||
Independent | David Edward Davies | 231 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 56.0 | +56.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Gwilym Thomas Evans* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Elizabeth Rachel Davies* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Gwynfryn Courtnenay Hamer* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Wynne Jones had won the seat, previously held by a Conservative, at a by-election in January 2004.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Wynne Thomas Jones* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Karen Janet Riffel | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Gwilym Pughe Vaughan* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Richard Jones* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Kathryn Mary Roberts-Jones* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Robert William Morgan | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Leonard Roche Elvet Davies | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Richard Graham Brown* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Evan Arwel Jones | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Viola Elizabeth Evans* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William Barry Thomas* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Ellis Bowen* | 339 | |||
Independent | David Barry Goodman | 188 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 49.0 | −10.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Gareth Morgan* | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Henry Hughes* | 496 | |||
Independent | Ethel Maureen Wilde | 339 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 62.0 | +3.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Tegwyn Jones* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Gwilym Thomas Tibbott* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Michael Williams* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Eldrydd Mary Jones | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Brian Penton Richards* | 219 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Eric Brian Fairbrother | 192 | |||
Independent | Margaret Olwen John | 150 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 56.0 | +56.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Joseph Walter Griffiths* | 259 | |||
Independent | Reginald Taylor | 199 | |||
Conservative | Joy Rachel Jones | 195 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 29.0 | −14.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Louis Hedley Williams* | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Richard Noyce* | 257 | |||
Conservative | Francis Alexander Torrens | 255 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 38.0 | −10.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Robert Thomas Davey | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Robert Henry Mills | 380 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Richard John White | 93 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 38.0 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Joyce Gethin Shearer* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Dawn Bailey | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Philip Charles Pritchard | 183 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Francesca Jump | 144 | |||
Independent | John Robert Peatroy | 63 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 46.0 | +8.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
The Liberal Democrats took the seat from Labour at a by-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | David Mervyn Gwynfor Kinsey | 450 | |||
Conservative | Nicholas John Bardsley | 182 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 37.0 | +37.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Ann Florence Holloway* | 546 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Wendy Benge-Abbott | 248 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 34.0 | +34.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John Harold Brunt | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Leslie Gwyn Davies* | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Margaret Elizabeth Morris* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Kenneth Albert Harris | 725 | |||
Independent | Janice Geraldine Harris | 360 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Fred Barker* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Gary David Price | 266 | |||
Independent | Kenneth John Richards | 207 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 48.0 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Keith Francis Tampin | 365 | |||
Independent | Robert William Bevan* | 324 | |||
Majority | 31 | ||||
Turnout | 49.0 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Edward Brian Oakley* | 434 | |||
Liberal Democrats | David John Peter | 415 | |||
Majority | 19 | ||||
Turnout | 50.0 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Valerie Ann Morgan | 340 | |||
Independent | Geoffrey Miles Worts* | 213 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 58.0 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Wilfred Geoffrey Lewis | 377 | |||
Independent | William John Thomas Powell | 199 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Martin Anthony Holborrow | 64 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 63.0 | +63.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | John David Arthur Thompson* | 361 | |||
Independent | Julia Elizabeth Owens | 155 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 57.0 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | David Owen Evans* | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Evan Michael Jones* | 606 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Joan Leach | 150 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 60.0 | +60.0 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Garry Richard Banks* | unopposed | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Richard Hugh Tyler* | 369 | |||
Independent | Elizabeth Fletcher Phillips | 321 | |||
Independent | Edward Narborough | 261 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
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