2004 Weymouth and Portland Borough Council election

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Results of the 2004 Weymouth and Portland Borough Council election

Elections to Weymouth and Portland Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003 increasing the number of seats by 1. The council stayed under no overall control.

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Election result

Weymouth and Portland Local Election Result 2004
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 14+338.932.014,726+2.8%
  Labour 9-425.027.912,849-3.5%
  Conservative 8+222.228.813,264+9.1%
  Independent 5013.99.04,145-7.2%
  UKIP 0002.21,030-1.3%

Ward results

Littlemoor (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Simon Bowkett430
Labour Mary Tewkesbury401
Conservative Ashley Newman319
Turnout 1,15033.1
Melcombe Regis (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Farrell705
Liberal Democrats Joy Stanley671
Liberal Democrats Lynne Herbert628
Conservative Barbara Bonser415
Conservative Lyn Graham402
Conservative Derek Model378
Labour Stephen James236
Labour Margaret Baker211
Labour Mary McHugh206
UKIP Gordon Lake180
UKIP Roy Child174
UKIP Alvin Hopper171
Independent Victor Hamilton48
Turnout 4,42535.0
Preston (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Brian Ellis1,488
Liberal Democrats David Mannings1,209
Liberal Democrats Richard Collings1,144
Conservative Hazel Bruce1,088
Conservative Mark Johnson883
Conservative Kevin Brookes849
Labour Maureen Drake184
Labour Richard Besant151
Labour Gareth Thomas138
Turnout 7,13460.1
Radipole (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats George Molyneux677
Liberal Democrats William White656
Conservative George Granycome475
Conservative Vivian Schofield427
Labour Lorna Byatt156
Labour Stewart Pearson144
Turnout 2,53546.8
Tophill East (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jacqueline Redfern492
Independent Margaret Leicester363
Independent James Holt335
Labour James Draper181
Conservative Timothy Simmons175
Labour Rosemary Smith97
Turnout 1,64339.4
Tophill West (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Leslie Ames946
Conservative Raymond Nash527
Independent David Hawkins412
Labour Timothy Woodcock338
Conservative Reginald Strong302
Labour Carole Weaver270
Labour Gillian Demuth255
Independent William Burge249
Turnout 3,29937.8
Underhill (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Timothy Munro427
Labour Paul Kimber363
Labour Sandra West269
Independent Elspie Price205
Conservative Jerry Hepburn167
Turnout 1,43233.3
Upwey and Broadwey (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Goodman561
Conservative Robert Dunster417
Liberal Democrats Daphne Grout-Smith351
Labour Suzanne Hutton328
Labour Elaine Walker310
Turnout 1,96742.2
Westham East (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Howard Legg508
Liberal Democrats Ian James487
Labour David Dowle229
Conservative Andrew Cooke211
Labour Lorraine Rodgers207
Turnout 1,64237.6
Westham North (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Harris901
Labour Andrew Hutchings708
Liberal Democrats Christine James702
Liberal Democrats Michael Phillips693
Labour Michael Byatt490
Labour Lindsay Drage425
Conservative George Afentakis375
Turnout 4,29443.7
Westham West (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kathleen Wheller487
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Stewkesbury482
Labour Christopher Cook447
Liberal Democrats Gillian Taylor425
Conservative Andrew Shutlar301
Turnout 2,14245.2
Wey Valley (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Strong658
Conservative Alison Scott656
Labour Sharon Mitchell500
Labour Jonathan Robbins469
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Harris365
Turnout 2,64853.5
Weymouth East (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nigel Reed459
Liberal Democrats John Birtwistle456
Conservative Samantha Lindley432
Liberal Democrats Ann Comely378
Labour Anthony Reed229
Labour James Kimber223
Turnout 2,17742.2
Weymouth West (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kay Wilcox672
Labour Andrew Blackwood659
Labour Antony Prowse585
Conservative Peter O'Neill584
Conservative Nicholas Wyness552
Liberal Democrats Derek Julian527
UKIP Hugh Chalker505
Liberal Democrats Lydia Roe428
Liberal Democrats Roger Gifford388
Turnout 4,90047.3
Wyke Regis (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Douglas Hollings949
Conservative Margaret Alsop702
Labour Anne Kenwood688
Independent Jack Biggs668
Labour Bruce Bonwell582
Labour Richard Phelps581
Liberal Democrats Peter Roe448
Turnout 4,61845.7

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