2004 Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council election

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Elections to Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. Half of the council was up for election and the Labour Party retained control of the council.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election results

Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election, 2004 - Summary [1] [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 730+341.247.414,1830
  Labour 904-452.938.111,4020
  Liberal Democrats 110+15.99.22,7530
  Independent 000003.19320
  Liberal 000002.26690

Ward results

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Abbey Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Ashby71940.8
Labour Daniel De'Ath55931.7
Conservative Peter Gilbert48327.4
Majority160
Turnout 1761
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Arbury Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Preedy53540.1
Conservative David Bryden50437.8
Liberal Democrats Trevor Randle29522.1
Majority31
Turnout 1334
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Attleborough Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clive Stringer68937.8
Labour Colin Richards51628.3
Liberal Democrats Peter Lee37320.5
Independent James Hannan24413.4
Majority173
Turnout 1822
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Barpool Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kieron Murphy62245.4
Liberal Frank Smith37727.5
Conservative Dharmy Patel37127.1
Majority245
Turnout 1370
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Bede Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Hancox84151.7
Conservative Alan Robinson78548.3
Majority56
Turnout 1626
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Bulkington Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Ross1,34364.8
Labour Gerald Hancock72935.2
Majority614
Turnout 2072
Conservative hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Camp Hill Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael McMahon68856.8
Conservative Mark Grant52343.2
Majority165
Turnout 1211
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Exhall Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Don Navarro90151
Conservative Reg Lovick86649
Majority35
Turnout 1767
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Galley Common Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bryan Grant53935.4
Labour Alan Clarke44529.3
Liberal Democrats Karen Naylor33121.8
Independent David Ward20613.5
Majority94
Turnout 1521
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Heath Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ian Lloyd70241.6
Conservative Barry Lobbett58234.5
Liberal Democrats Paul Behan40223.8
Majority120
Turnout 1686
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Kingswood Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia Henry54638.8
Conservative Sonja Wilson42129.9
Independent Peter Everitt23516.7
Liberal Democrats Donald Thoburn20614.6
Majority125
Turnout 1408
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Poplar Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Samuel Margrave90552.8
Conservative Steven O'Neill56232.8
Independent Rita Anand24714.4
Majority343
Turnout 1714
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Slough Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim O'Brien84246
Labour Roma Taylor69638
Liberal Frank Mills29216
Majority146
Turnout 1830
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: St. Nicolas Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Thomas Wilson1,75077
Labour Kanwardeep Singh52223
Majority1228
Turnout 2272
Conservative hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Weddington Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jeffrey Clarke1,65269.6
Labour Brian Hawkes72230.4
Majority930
Turnout 2374
Conservative hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Wembrook Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Julie Jackson76845
Liberal Democrats Janet Dijkhuisen48128.2
Conservative Marcus Jones 45626.7
Majority287
Turnout 1705
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2004: Whitestone Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicholas Grant1,81572
Labour Jeffrey Hunt70528
Majority1110
Turnout 2520
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. "Local Election Results 2004 - Nuneaton and Bedworth". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 20 February 2024.