2003 Penwith District Council election

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Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 37.6%.

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After the election, the composition of the council was:

Results

Penwith Local Election Result 2003
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 5041.741.05,529+17.1
  Independent 4033.331.44,232+2.8
  Liberal Democrats 3+225.018.32,472-18.9
  Labour 0-10.05.8787-1.6
  Mebyon Kernow 00.01.7230-0.4
  UKIP 00.01.7227+1.0

1 Conservative candidate was unopposed.

By ward

Hayle-Gwinear
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Shirley Oliver82960.7
Conservative Sarah Roskilly53639.3
Majority29321.4
Turnout 1,36535.0
Hayle-Gwithian
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Owen Philp97161.4+14.5
Conservative Clinton Thomas61138.6+38.6
Majority36022.8
Turnout 1,58232.8-4.2
Lelant and Carbis Bay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Yvonne Watson75656.3-7.3
Liberal Democrats Susan Holland46734.8+14.9
UKIP Bryan Bracegirdle1198.9+8.9
Majority28921.5-22.2
Turnout 1,34239.7-1.3
Ludgvan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Henry Smith96657.4+57.4
Independent Mark Squire71642.6-42.8
Majority25014.8
Turnout 1,68239.8+0.1
Marazion
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Badcock47272.8
Liberal Democrats Nigel Walker17627.2
Majority29645.6
Turnout 64854.5
Penzance East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Mates48935.5-11.3
Labour Cornelius Olivier36626.6+3.6
Conservative James Champion27520.0+5.4
Independent Carol Dennis1259.1-0.1
UKIP Michael Faulkner1087.8+4.2
Independent Joby Akira151.1-1.8
Majority1238.9-14.9
Turnout 1,37834.2-3.8
Penzance South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Roger Harding1,09072.1
Labour Sara Olivier42127.9
Majority66944.2
Turnout 1,51143.2
St Buryan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Eric Careunopposed
St Erth and St Hilary
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Badcock48771.4
Independent Michael Hanley19528.6
Majority29242.8
Turnout 68242.8
St Ives North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats George Tonkin64974.5-8.3
Conservative Margaret Milton22225.5+8.3
Majority42749.0-16.6
Turnout 87130.1-5.7
St Ives South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Joan Tanner48248.6
Liberal Democrats William Fry22522.7
Conservative Derek Milton21121.3
Independent William Trevorrow737.4
Majority25725.9
Turnout 99137.4
St Just
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Angove46632.7+32.7
Conservative William Penaluna39027.4-15.4
Independent Benjamin Angwin33923.8+9.6
Mebyon Kernow Andrew Moyle23016.1-0.4
Majority765.3
Turnout 1,42539.1-4.8

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