Runnymede Council election, 2003
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Elections to Runnymede Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was
[edit] Election result
| Runnymede Local Election Result 2003 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
| Conservative | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 55.8 | 9,253 | -4.0% | |
| Runnymede Residents Association | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 10.2 | 1,689 | +1.4% | |
| Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 21.7 | 3,597 | -1.0% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 1,606 | +1.5% | |
| UK Independence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 347 | +2.1% | |
| Monster Raving Loony | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 103 | +0.6% | |
[edit] Ward results
| Addlestone Bourneside | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Peter Waddell | 772 | 70.9 | +5.5 | |
| Labour | Keith Cliff | 317 | 29.1 | +1.9 | |
| Majority | 455 | 41.8 | +3.6 | ||
| Turnout | 1,089 | 26.5 | -5.2 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Addlestone North (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | James Broadhead | 675 | |||
| Conservative | David Parr | 649 | |||
| Labour | Louise Lavelle | 366 | |||
| Labour | John Gurney | 347 | |||
| Turnout | 2,037 | 24.5 | -4.2 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Chertsey Meads | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Sarah Jacobs | 522 | 47.1 | -8.6 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Prudence Horne | 227 | 20.5 | +4.8 | |
| Labour | Bernie Stacey | 222 | 20.0 | -8.6 | |
| UK Independence | Christopher Browne | 138 | 12.4 | +12.4 | |
| Majority | 300 | 26.6 | -0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1,109 | 27.0 | -1.3 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Chertsey St.Ann's | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Dolsie Clarke | 544 | 47.9 | -0.2 | |
| Labour | Peter Anderson | 489 | 43.0 | -8.9 | |
| Monster Raving Loony | Keith Collett | 103 | 9.1 | +9.1 | |
| Majority | 55 | 4.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,136 | 25.5 | -2.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Chertsey South and Row Town | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Claire Grant | 997 | 79.6 | ||
| Labour | Kenneth Denyer | 255 | 20.4 | ||
| Majority | 742 | 59.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,252 | 31.5 | -3.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Egham Town | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Runnymede Residents Association | John Ashmore | 777 | 68.8 | +10.8 | |
| Conservative | Terence McGrath | 209 | 18.5 | -9.7 | |
| Labour | Keith Thompson | 143 | 12.7 | -1.2 | |
| Majority | 568 | 50.3 | +20.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1,129 | 25.9 | -3.2 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Englefield Green East | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Kevin Walmsley | 425 | 60.3 | -4.6 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Peter Russell | 204 | 28.9 | +7.7 | |
| Labour | Martin Rudd | 76 | 10.8 | -3.2 | |
| Majority | 221 | 31.4 | -12.3 | ||
| Turnout | 705 | 17.2 | -0.1 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Englefield Green West | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Jeffrey Haas | 482 | 54.5 | -15.4 | |
| Labour | Alexander Beck | 153 | 17.3 | -12.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Ian Heath | 139 | 15.7 | +15.7 | |
| UK Independence | Harold Pearce | 111 | 12.5 | +12.5 | |
| Majority | 329 | 37.2 | -2.6 | ||
| Turnout | 885 | 21.1 | +0.2 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Foxhills | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Frances Barden | 784 | 62.5 | -12.8 | |
| Labour | Peter Kingham | 189 | 15.1 | -9.6 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Terence Gibbons | 184 | 14.7 | +14.7 | |
| UK Independence | Anthony Micklethwait | 98 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
| Majority | 595 | 47.4 | -3.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,255 | 29.5 | -1.0 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Hythe | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Rodney Pate | 475 | 43.1 | -2.0 | |
| Conservative | Yvonna Lay | 458 | 41.5 | +3.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Dorian Mead | 170 | 15.4 | -1.7 | |
| Majority | 17 | 1.6 | -5.8 | ||
| Turnout | 1,103 | 23.1 | +4.1 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| New Haw | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | John Dean | 670 | 61.5 | +3.1 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Annie Miller | 259 | 23.8 | -4.6 | |
| Labour | Angela Gould | 161 | 14.8 | +1.6 | |
| Majority | 411 | 37.7 | +7.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,090 | 25.2 | -5.7 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Thorpe | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Runnymede Residents Association | Linda Gillham | 912 | 68.5 | -3.3 | |
| Conservative | Ian Angell | 306 | 23.0 | -5.2 | |
| Labour | Brenda Head | 114 | 8.6 | +8.6 | |
| Majority | 606 | 45.5 | +1.9 | ||
| Turnout | 1,332 | 30.4 | -0.4 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Virginia Water | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Geoffrey Woodger | 894 | 77.9 | +1.4 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Peter Key | 160 | 13.9 | -1.2 | |
| Labour | Monica Dowling | 94 | 8.2 | -0.2 | |
| Majority | 734 | 64.0 | +2.6 | ||
| Turnout | 1,148 | 26.5 | -2.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Woodham | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Florence Angell | 866 | 65.4 | -1.9 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Janet Cockle | 263 | 19.8 | +0.0 | |
| Labour | George Blair | 196 | 14.8 | +1.9 | |
| Majority | 603 | 45.6 | -1.9 | ||
| Turnout | 1,325 | 31.3 | +0.4 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
[edit] References
| Preceded by Runnymede Council election, 2002 |
Runnymede local elections | Succeeded by Runnymede Council election, 2004 |
