2004 South Cambridgeshire District Council election

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Results by ward of the 2004 local election in South Cambridgeshire. Striped wards have mixed representation. South Cambridgeshire UK local election 2004 map.svg
Results by ward of the 2004 local election in South Cambridgeshire. Striped wards have mixed representation.

Elections to South Cambridgeshire District Council took place on Thursday 10 June 2004, as part of the 2004 United Kingdom local elections and at the same time as the European Parliament election, 2004. Due to new ward boundaries, all 57 seats on the council were up for election, increasing the number of councillors by two. Seats up for election in 2004 were subsequently contested by thirds at the 2006, 2007 and 2008 elections.

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Summary

The Conservative Party remained the largest party while the Liberal Democrats made gains, but the council remained under no overall control. Labour lost two seats, halving their representation on the council.

Results

South Cambridgeshire District Council election, 2004 [1]
PartySeatsPopular vote
WonNot upTotal±Votes%
  Conservative 23023033,16542.2
  Liberal Democrats 19019+326,94834.3
  Independent 13013+111,34514.4
  Labour 20224,0495.1
  Green 00003,1223.9
Total5705778,629
Turnout39.6

Results by ward

B

Balsham Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Edwin Barrett1,03427.8N/A
Liberal Democrats Samuel John Agnew97126.1N/A
Conservative Victoria Grace Ford86323.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Beate McCall84722.8N/A
Turnout 52.3
Conservative win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Bar Hill Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Roger Hall73825.4N/A
Conservative Bunty Elizabeth Waters70624.3N/A
Liberal Democrats Thomas Joseph Flanagan69724.0N/A
Liberal Democrats Nigel Campbell Pennick39213.5N/A
Labour John Samuel Shepherd2037.0N/A
Green Andrew J Margetts1655.7N/A
Turnout 36.5
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Barton Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Robin Page 48245.8N/A
Conservative Jean Hughes30929.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Livia Medb Mitson19218.3N/A
Green William Michael Connolley 696.6N/A
Turnout 56.9
Independent win (new seat)
Bassingbourn Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nigel Nielson Cathcart83132.7N/A
Conservative David Charles McCraith61424.1N/A
Conservative Helen Shelagh Rees57522.6N/A
Green Simon Peter Saggers52320.6N/A
Turnout 35.5
Labour win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Bourn Ward (3 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Daphne Sybil Kathleen Spink87220.9N/A
Conservative Edward John Pateman71017.0N/A
Conservative David Hugh Morgan69716.7N/A
Liberal Democrats Michael Patrick Jocelyn54413.1N/A
Liberal Democrats David Michael McEwan-Cox49311.8N/A
Liberal Democrats Colin Kent McPhie3919.4N/A
Labour Mark David Hurn2876.9N/A
Independent Howard Clay Fall1764.2N/A
Turnout 40.7
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

C

Caldecote Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robin Barry Martlew39856.1N/A
Conservative Denzil John Baldwin31243.9N/A
Turnout 43.8
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Comberton Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stephen Alexander Harangozo38945.7N/A
Conservative Joshua Charles Huntingfield35041.1N/A
Labour Edward Duncan Phillip Haygarth11213.2N/A
Turnout 49.3
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Cottenham Ward (3 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Simon Mark Edwards95813.7N/A
Conservative Timothy John Wotherspoon93213.3N/A
Independent Jacqueline Dixon87912.5N/A
Conservative Nigel Charles Francis Bolitho84312.0N/A
Independent Michelle Louise Stewart80511.5N/A
Conservative Matthew Thomas Bradney75710.8N/A
Liberal Democrats Susan Mary Bainbridge71810.2N/A
Liberal Democrats David John Harrison5848.3N/A
Liberal Democrats David Alan Charlesworth5357.6N/A
Turnout 39.2
Independent win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

D

Duxford Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Giles Russell Smith50551.1N/A
Liberal Democrats John Frederick Williams48348.9N/A
Turnout 49.2
Conservative win (new seat)

F

Fowlmere and Foxton Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Deborah Patricia Robertsunopposed
Independent win (new seat)
Fulbourn Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Neil John Scarr65223.9N/A
Independent Sandra June Olga Doggett56420.6N/A
Liberal Democrats John George Williams45316.6N/A
Conservative Mary Elizabeth Drage33112.1N/A
Liberal Democrats Max Arnold Parke Campbell31611.6N/A
Conservative Mark John Taylor2458.9N/A
Green Mary Anne Lawson1726.3N/A
Turnout 37.9
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

G

Gamlingay Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sebastian Gerald Molesworth Kindersley1,15238.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Ann Elsby94031.2N/A
Conservative Lister John Wilson49416.4N/A
Conservative John Edward Reynolds43014.3N/A
Turnout 39.8
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Girton Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Eustace William Bullman68327.9N/A
Conservative Jane Margaret Healey67427.6N/A
Liberal Democrats Allen Peter Wheelwright59224.3N/A
Green Teal Richard Riley49120.1N/A
Turnout 39.6
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

H

Hardwick Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats James Harvey Stewart43957.3N/A
Conservative Paul Andre Mantle28036.6N/A
Green Ajay Burlingham-Bohr476.1N/A
Turnout 40.2
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Harston and Hauxton Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Arnfield Heap42045.9N/A
Conservative Alan William Langley34337.5N/A
Green Jacquelyn Jean Garfit10211.1N/A
Labour Thomas Harry Ruffles515.6N/A
Turnout 49.1
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Haslingfield and the Eversdens Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Mary Heazell65757.3N/A
Conservative Robert James Poulter35731.1N/A
Green Stephen Roy Edmonson13311.6N/A
Turnout 55.8
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Histon and Impington Ward (3 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Michael John Mason1,21316.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Peter Chatfield1,15515.6N/A
Conservative Jean Anne Muncey86111.7N/A
Conservative Neil Sinnett Davies82411.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Gillian Ruth Jones77210.5N/A
Conservative John William Hoppett6508.8N/A
Liberal Democrats James Roger Thomas6278.5N/A
Labour Philip Dean Gooden6038.2N/A
Independent Josephine Patricia Teague3544.8N/A
Green Mark Johan Alexander Claessen3294.5N/A
Turnout 38.2
Independent win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

L

Linton Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Dennis Batchelor83931.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Gladys Joan Smith79429.5N/A
Conservative Peter Norman Hase44116.4N/A
Conservative Colin Ernest Brown44116.4N/A
Labour Michael William Gale1756.5N/A
Turnout 37.3
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Longstanton Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Alexander Riley47167.3N/A
Conservative Peter Cecil Henry Hudson14620.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Sylvia Mary Abbott8311.9N/A
Turnout 45.5
Independent win (new seat)

M

Melbourn Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Valerie Muriel Trueman87525.7N/A
Liberal Democrats David Louis Adrian George Wherrell87225.6N/A
Conservative Russell Davey77822.8N/A
Conservative Alan Craig Platts61518.1N/A
Green Sally Ann Seagrave Nichols2687.9N/A
Turnout 40.4
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Meldreth Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Elizabeth Kerr van de Ven50553.1N/A
Conservative David Leon Porter38640.6N/A
Green Pauline Radley616.4N/A
Turnout 51.3
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Milton Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Hazel Marion Smith68432.5N/A
Independent Richard Thomas Summerfield67832.3N/A
Conservative Gerda Ann Covell31815.1N/A
Conservative Christine Linda Smith24611.7N/A
Labour Alan Haylock1768.4N/A
Turnout 32.8
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

O

Orwell and Barrington Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Robert Francis Bryant60667.6N/A
Conservative Josephine Percy29032.4N/A
Turnout 49.8
Independent win (new seat)

P

Papworth and Elsworth Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Mark Phillip Howell82736.2N/A
Conservative Nicholas Ian Cecil Wright53123.2N/A
Conservative Mandy Lorraine Smith51322.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Rolf Hansford41718.2N/A
Turnout 34.8
Independent win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

S

Sawston Ward (3 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Sally Ann Hatton91322.4N/A
Conservative David Roy Bard90022.1N/A
Labour Sam Sana Ziaian-Gillan61315.1N/A
Conservative Raymond Michael Matthews58814.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Jeremy James Ridgway53013.0N/A
Conservative Jacqueline Gillian Anne Smith53013.0N/A
Turnout 24.5
Independent win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Swavesey Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Shepperson44456.4N/A
Liberal Democrats James Robert Falla34343.6N/A
Turnout 40.7
Conservative win (new seat)

T

Teversham Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Caroline Anne Hunt25147.6N/A
Labour Daniel James Regan22442.5N/A
Green Martin Ian Lawson529.9N/A
Turnout 26.4
Conservative win (new seat)
The Abingtons Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Patrick Richard Orme60563.6N/A
Conservative Robin Driver21622.7N/A
Independent Michael Stephen Patrick Gutteridge13113.8N/A
Turnout 53.9
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
The Mordens Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Cicely Ann Elsa Demain Murfitt78578.0N/A
Green Samuel Morris22122.0N/A
Turnout 55.4
Independent win (new seat)
The Shelfords and Stapleford Ward (3 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charles Reginald Nightingale1,49524.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Helen Freda Kember1,33422.2N/A
Conservative Henry Charles Hurrell1,26120.9N/A
Conservative John William Lamble1,15019.1N/A
Labour Amy Louise Moy77412.9N/A
Turnout 35.8
Conservative win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
The Wilbrahams Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert John Turner55861.0N/A
Liberal Democrats Tomas Frederick Ralph Lynn35739.0N/A
Turnout 45.0
Conservative win (new seat)

W

Waterbeach Ward (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Andrew Hockney71222.3N/A
Liberal Democrats Jane Rata Williamson59718.7N/A
Conservative Peter Terence Johnson55917.5N/A
Liberal Democrats Linden Mary Leeke48015.0N/A
Independent Catherine Rosemary Grant45914.4N/A
Independent Ray Gambell39212.3N/A
Turnout 39.9
Conservative win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Whittlesford Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats James Alex Quinlan59264.0N/A
Conservative Anthony Richard Williams33336.0N/A
Turnout 47.8
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Willingham and Over Ward (3 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ray Maurice Antony Manning92919.5N/A
Conservative Brian Roy Burling84117.6N/A
Conservative Philippa Saran Corney80416.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Anne Mead61312.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Colin Thomas59112.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Leslie Harold Gelling50010.5N/A
Green Marion Eva Barber48910.3N/A
Turnout 32.4
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

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References

  1. District Council Elections - Thursday, 10 June 2004, South Cambridgeshire District Council
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