Stevenage Council election, 2004

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Elections to Stevenage Council were held on 10 June 2004. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was

[edit] Election result

Stevenage Local Election Result 2004
Party Seats Gains Losses Net Gain/Loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Labour 10 -1 76.9 39.8 8,749 -7.9%
  Liberal Democrat 2 +1 15.4 28.3 6,224 +2.9%
  Conservative 1 0 7.7 29.4 6,460 +4.3%
  Green 0 0 0 1.9 413 +0.5%
  Socialist Alternative 0 0 0 0.5 119 +0.1%

[edit] Ward results

Bandley Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lillian Strange 739 45.0 -7.2
Conservative Mollie Cawthorn 558 34.0 +5.1
Liberal Democrat Sean McManus 345 21.0 +2.1
Majority 181 11.0 -12.3
Turnout 1,642 35.1 -11.9
Bedwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Cullen 869 49.3 -10.2
Conservative Christine Saint-Leitner 408 23.2 +4.5
Liberal Democrat John Meacham 365 20.7 +3.7
Socialist Alternative Stephen Glennon 119 6.8 +2.0
Majority 461 26.1 -14.7
Turnout 1,761 38.7 -11.6
Chells
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Leonard Lambert 828 45.6 +12.9
Labour Jeannette Thomas 643 35.4 -16.5
Conservative Jody Hanafin 344 19.0 +3.6
Majority 185 10.2
Turnout 1,815 40.5 -15.1
Longmeadow
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bruce Jackson 619 36.6 -10.0
Conservative Matthew Hurst 606 35.9 +7.8
Liberal Democrat Ralph Baskerville 464 27.5 +2.2
Majority 13 0.7 -17.8
Turnout 1,689 39.6 -12.2
Manor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Graham Snell 1,232 59.2 -7.1
Conservative Prudence Howells 458 22.0 +5.2
Labour Howard Burrell 392 18.8 +2.0
Majority 774 37.2 -12.3
Turnout 2,082 43.9 -14.1
Martins Wood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Royall 585 35.5 -7.3
Conservative Ralph Dimelow 526 31.9 +2.3
Liberal Democrat Barbara Segadelli 330 20.0 +2.0
Green Ian Murrill 207 12.6 +3.0
Majority 59 3.6 -9.6
Turnout 1,648 37.2 -11.8
Old Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Hugh Tessier 870 40.4 -6.0
Conservative Dilys Clark 746 34.6 +6.9
Liberal Democrat Jennifer Moorcroft 333 15.5 -2.4
Green Bernard Chapman 206 9.6 +1.6
Majority 124 5.8 -12.9
Turnout 2,155 46.3 -11.0
Pin Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Simon Speller 762 46.5 -7.5
Conservative Leslie Clark 503 30.7 +6.1
Liberal Democrat Mary Griffith 375 22.9 +1.6
Majority 259 15.8 -13.6
Turnout 1,640 37.7 -14.5
Roebuck
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Lloyd 760 44.5 -5.2
Conservative Anita Speight 505 29.6 +4.0
Liberal Democrat Gordon Knight 441 25.8 +1.1
Majority 255 14.9 -9.2
Turnout 1,706 39.3 -9.7
St Nicholas
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Richard Henry 586 41.2 -7.3
Conservative Ian Pritchard 421 29.6 +4.5
Liberal Democrat Heather Snell 414 29.1 +2.6
Majority 165 11.6 -10.4
Turnout 1,421 33.9 -13.1
Shephall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jack Pickersgill 838 52.6 -8.6
Conservative Freda Warner 392 24.6 +5.2
Liberal Democrat Nicholas Baskerville 362 22.7 +3.3
Majority 446 28.0 -13.8
Turnout 1,592 37.2 -14.5
Symonds Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anthony Turner 784 46.6 -13.9
Conservative Galina Dimelow 555 33.0 +8.5
Liberal Democrat Katherine Lloyd 342 20.3 +5.4
Majority 229 13.6 -22.4
Turnout 1,681 38.6 -15.1
Woodfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Margaret Notley 830 54.4 +8.2
Liberal Democrat Audrey Griffith 393 25.8 +7.5
Labour Ashraf Ismail 302 19.8 -15.7
Majority 437 28.6 +17.9
Turnout 1,525 39.6 -16.7

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Preceded by
Stevenage Council election, 2003
Stevenage local elections Succeeded by
Stevenage Council election, 2006