2004 Redditch Borough Council election

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Elections to Redditch 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 Labour Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.

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Election result

Redditch Local Election Result 2004
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 16+655.239.019,214+2.5%
  Conservative 10-434.537.618,540-0.5%
  Liberal Democrats 3-210.322.310,990-3.1%
  Independent 0001.1521+1.1%

Ward results

Abbey (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Diane Thomas 672
Labour Alan Mason 544
Labour Mohammad Nasir512
Conservative Margaret Davies508
Liberal Democrats Adam Isherwood477
Conservative Paul Swansborough399
Independent Eddie Smith244
Turnout 3,35645.9
Astwood Bank & Feckenham (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Antonia Pulsford 820
Conservative Michael Chalk 751
Labour Gail Stone429
Labour Richard Timney 422
Liberal Democrats Graham Pollard352
Liberal Democrats Renate Phillips314
Turnout 3,08841.9
Batchley (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jack Cookson 734
Labour Dorothy Dudley 734
Labour Betty Passingham 623
Conservative Gordon Craig558
Conservative Patricia Wilson542
Conservative Colin MacMillan524
Liberal Democrats Grant Horne216
Liberal Democrats Karen Weston203
Liberal Democrats David Mews202
Turnout 4,33629.5
Central (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gregory Chance 682
Labour Debbie Taylor 668
Conservative Arjamand Farooqui592
Conservative Dawn Shanahan579
Liberal Democrats Emma Davis281
Liberal Democrats Patricia Springhall240
Turnout 3,04238.6
Church Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Hartnett 974
Labour Rebecca Blake 966
Labour David Hunt 909
Liberal Democrats David Gee564
Liberal Democrats Robert Grice542
Liberal Democrats Christopher Hennessey528
Conservative Jason Allbutt434
Conservative Betty Armstrong422
Conservative Barry Gandy360
Turnout 5,69933.2
Crabbs Cross (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jack Field 856
Conservative David Smith 827
Labour Helen Cartwright413
Labour Terri Gallen347
Liberal Democrats Brian Phillips279
Liberal Democrats Barbara Nash274
Turnout 2,99637.3
Greenlands (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia Hill 786
Labour David Cartwright 777
Labour Philip Mould 772
Conservative John Bechaalani473
Conservative Susan Anderson471
Conservative Jean Smith428
Liberal Democrats Anthony Pitt303
Independent Myk Garrett277
Liberal Democrats Audrey Hughes237
Liberal Democrats David Hughes220
Turnout 4,74429.0
Headless Cross & Oakenshaw (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Nightingale 1,174
Conservative Carole Gandy 1,170
Conservative Keith Boyd-Carpenter 1,141
Labour Raymond Beech756
Labour Monica Fry720
Labour Patricia Witherspoon705
Liberal Democrats Heather Phillips503
Liberal Democrats Peter Courts441
Liberal Democrats John West368
Turnout 6,97836.7
Lodge Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mark Shurmer 690
Labour Andrew Fry 682
Conservative Gaynor Ward346
Conservative Mohammad Farooqui280
Liberal Democrats Ian Webster211
Liberal Democrats Norman Wiley169
Turnout 2,37835.4
Matchborough (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Iris Beech 664
Conservative Juliet Brunner 600
Labour Robin King565
Conservative Gay Hopkins554
Liberal Democrats Fiona Hicks229
Liberal Democrats Mark Hathaway221
Turnout 2,83333.6
West (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Braley 903
Conservative Gavin Smithers 848
Labour Clare Hopkins453
Labour John Witherspoon408
Liberal Democrats Caroline Ashall317
Liberal Democrats Michael Ashall308
Turnout 3,23638.0
Winyates (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Hall 809
Liberal Democrats Nigel Hicks 805
Labour Albert Wharrad 802
Labour Clive Cheetham776
Liberal Democrats John Stanley705
Conservative Brandon Clayton704
Labour Stephen Wheeler701
Conservative John Russell666
Conservative Gordon Kenney610
Turnout 6,57836.1

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