Wolverhampton City Council election, 2004

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Map of the results of the 2004 Wolverhampton council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Wolverhampton UK local election 2004 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2004 Wolverhampton council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

The Council elections held for Wolverhampton City Council on 10 June 2004 were "all out", meaning all 60 seats (3 seats in each of the 20 wards) were up for election.

Wolverhampton City and Metropolitan borough in England

Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 249,470. The demonym for people from the city is 'Wulfrunian'.

The composition of the council following the election was:

In each ward, 3 Councillors were elected. The candidate with the most votes was elected to serve a 4-year term, the candidate with the second highest number of votes was elected to serve a 3-year term and the candidate who finished third was elected to serve 2 years as a Councillor.

As there were no elections with a tied number of votes, all of the results from 10 June 2004 have followed, or will follow, the rule stated above.

Election result

The candidate with the most votes polled who finished (1st) was elected for a term of 4 years.

The candidate who finished (2nd) was elected for a term of 3 years.

The candidate who finished (3rd) was elected for a term of 2 years.

As all 20 wards in Wolverhampton had to elect 3 councillors, this rule applied to all wards without exception.

Bilston East
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Thomas Turner (1st) 1321
Labour Louise Miles (2nd) 1291
Labour Stephen Simkins (3rd) 1255
Conservative Philip Lewis 675
Conservative Paul Myers 634
Conservative Robert Thomas 602
Liberal Democrat Michael Birch 445
Turnout 26.38
Bilston North
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Trudy Bowen (1st) 1375
Labour Susan Constable (2nd) 1206
Labour Philip Page (3rd) 1147
Conservative Gillian Fellows 1104
Conservative Marlene Berry 983
Conservative Christopher Haynes 887
Green Edward Clarke 505
Liberal Democrat Frances Heap 419
Turnout 30.60
Blakenhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour John Rowley (1st) 2047
Labour Robert Jones (2nd) 1959
Labour Judith Rowley (3rd) 1877
Conservative Christopher Berry 581
Conservative Roberta Bradley 568
Conservative John Corns 482
Liberal Democrat Susan Butler 392
Turnout 38.36
Bushbury North
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Paula Brookfield (1st) 1331
Conservative Sheila Patten (2nd) 1293
Labour Paul Allen (3rd) 1279
Conservative Ian Lucas 1228
Labour Steven Edwards 1144
Conservative Martyn Griffiths 1079
Liberal Democrat Susan Bem 740
Liberal Democrat Ian Jenkins 591
Liberal Democrat Michael Ewing 528
Turnout 35.39
Bushbury South & Low Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Peter Bilson (1st) 1088
Labour Peter O'Neill (2nd) 1084
Labour Paul Sweet (3rd) 1056
Conservative Margaret Findlay 539
Conservative James Wilson 519
Conservative Christine Lucas 513
Liberal Democrat Lionel Smith 292
Liberal Democrat Melonie Bryatt 270
Liberal Democrat Linda Gwinnett 266
Turnout 21.80
East Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Patricia Byrne (1st) 1253
Labour Francis Docherty (2nd) 1149
Labour Keith Inston (3rd) 1087
UKIP Anthony Foulkes 558
Conservative Peter Dobb 551
Conservative Jean Corns 522
Conservative Lee Patten 492
Liberal Democrat Ann Whitehouse 377
Turnout 26.46
Ettingshall
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Bishan Dass (1st) 1735
Labour Alan Smith (2nd) 1681
Labour Andrew Johnson (3rd) 1673
Conservative Robert Green 557
Conservative Arthur Mills 520
Conservative Lionel Berry 507
Liberal Democrat Eileen Birch 501
Turnout 29.46
Fallings Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Geoffrey Foster (1st) 1302
Labour Irene Griffiths (2nd) 1170
Labour Maureen Warren (3rd) 1078
Conservative Matthew Holdcroft 999
Conservative Alwyne Murray 942
Conservative Jonathan Evans 939
Liberal Democrat Joyce Hill 769
Liberal Democrat Sylvia Clark 684
Liberal Democrat Sandra Terry 603
Turnout 33.53
Graiseley
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour John Reynolds (1st) 1078
Labour Elias Mattu (2nd) 1973
Labour Man Mohan Passi (3rd) 1886
Conservative John Mellor 1554
Conservative Barry Cole 1212
Conservative Jean Lenoir 1194
Green David Seagar 402
Liberal Democrat Mary Millar 383
Liberal Democrat David Harding 341
Liberal Democrat Sarah Vorley 319
Turnout 45.75
Heath Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Milkinderpal Jaspal (1st) 951
Labour Leslie Turner (2nd) 841
Labour Caroline Siarkiewicz (3rd) 776
Liberal Colin Hallmark 707
Liberal David Hallmark 597
Liberal Mark Smith 541
Conservative Pauline Griffiths 510
Conservative Gayna Gittos 443
Conservative Piers Thompson 427
Turnout 26.71
Merry Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Robert Hart (1st) 2128
Conservative David Nicholls (2nd) 2001
Conservative Christine Mills (3rd) 1933
Labour Clare Brittain 1021
Labour Howard Berry 988
Labour Ricky Chima 891
Liberal Democrat Jessica Pringle 520
Liberal Democrat Michael Rowan 519
Liberal Democrat Edward Pringle 516
Turnout 39.34
Oxley
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Christine Irvine (1st) 1302
Labour Ian Brookfield (2nd) 1257
Labour George Lockett (3rd) 1218
Conservative Leslie Pugh 871
Conservative Annette Pugh 866
Conservative Merisha Stevenson 750
UKIP Steven Wellings 490
Liberal Democrat Carole Jenkins 424
Liberal Democrat Robert Jukes 304
Liberal Democrat Tracey Jukes 289
Turnout 28.88
Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Jennifer Cromie (1st) 1493
Labour Sandra Samuels (2nd) 1433
Labour Manohar Minhas (3rd) 1423
Conservative Neville Patten 1176
Conservative Martin Berrington 1174
Conservative Lucinda Turner 1163
Liberal Democrat Robert Caddick 763
Liberal Democrat Bryan Lewis 725
Liberal Democrat John Steatham 725
Turnout 40.67
Penn
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Patricia Bradley (1st) 2556
Conservative Alan Hart (2nd) 2457
Conservative Patricia Patten (3rd) 2300
Labour Warinda Juss 1433
Labour Ian Angus 1259
Labour Christine Hampton 1202
Liberal Democrat June Hemsley 633
Liberal Democrat Nichola Jack 511
Liberal Democrat Sameen Farouk 452
Turnout 44.73
Spring Vale
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Richard Whitehouse (1st) 1879
Liberal Democrat Michael Heap (2nd) 1785
Liberal Democrat Malcolm Gwinnett (3rd) 1757
Labour Graham Childs 881
Labour John Thomas 853
Labour William Langford 801
UKIP John Burke 547
Conservative Amanda Proverbs 356
Conservative Brian Fellows 282
Conservative Sylvia Green 260
Independent Robert Whitehouse 246
Turnout 38.24
St Peters
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Roger Lawrence (1st) 1222
Labour Surjan Duhra (2nd) 1174
Labour Tersaim Singh (3rd) 1155
Liberal Democrat Alexandra Lawrence 655
Liberal Democrat David Jack 614
Liberal Democrat Robin Lawrence 574
Conservative Leslie Bouts 318
Conservative Sandra Newman 299
Conservative Garry Graham 281
Green Paul Armstrong 246
Turnout 37.47
Tettenhall Regis
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Davis (1st) 2247
Conservative Jonathan Yardley (2nd) 2175
Conservative Barry Findlay (3rd) 1992
Labour Elizabeth Edmundson 649
UKIP Gordon Smith 638
Liberal Democrat Roger Gray 571
Labour David Hartley 565
Labour Jane Whalen 531
Liberal Democrat Michael Harper-Dolejsek 492
Liberal Democrat Darcel Stewart 402
Turnout 42.49
Tettenhall Wightwick
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Joan Stevenson (1st) 3055
Conservative Wendy Thompson (2nd) 3022
Conservative Andrew Wynne (3rd) 2972
Labour Graham Dodd 758
Labour Roger Edwards 753
Labour Malcolm Freeman 733
Liberal Democrat Philip Bennett 630
Turnout 46.44
Wednesfield North
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Philip Bateman (1st) 1732
Labour David Jones (2nd) 1521
Conservative Arthur Newman (3rd) 1400
Labour Gwendoline Stafford Good 1399
Conservative Carol Bourne 1345
Conservative David Bourne 1333
Liberal Democrat Stephen Birch 545
Turnout 37.69
Wednesfield South
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Simon Jevon (1st) 1590
Labour Helen King (2nd) 1417
Conservative Fiona Latter (3rd) 1390
Labour Paul Kalinauckas 1373
Conservative Simon Tong 1338
Labour Michael Stafford Good 1245
Liberal Democrat Malcolm Jones 475
Turnout 37.47

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