Tamworth Council election, 2000
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Elections to Tamworth Council were held on 4 May 2000. 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
- Labour 16
- Conservative 13
- Independent 1
[edit] Election result
| Tamworth Local Election Result 2000 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
| Conservative | 11 | +11 | 91.7 | 53.3 | 8,052 | +22.2% | |||
| Labour | 1 | -11 | 8.3 | 36.9 | 5,579 | -22.6% | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 | 1,490 | +4.6% | |||
[edit] Ward results
| Amington | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Evelyn Rowe | 935 | 62.0 | +19.4 | |
| Labour | Gary Ross | 572 | 38.0 | -19.4 | |
| Majority | 363 | 24.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,507 | 23 | +1 | ||
| Belgrave (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Jeremy Oates | 623 | |||
| Conservative | Wyonnie Elliott | 583 | |||
| Labour | Carol Dean | 418 | |||
| Labour | Michael Smith | 410 | |||
| Turnout | 2,034 | 19 | -2 | ||
| Bolehall | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | John Wells | 665 | 53.4 | +29.1 | |
| Labour | Kenneth Lewis | 580 | 46.6 | -29..1 | |
| Majority | 85 | 6.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,245 | 23 | -1 | ||
| Castle | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Alan Lees | 708 | 38.7 | +17.9 | |
| Labour | Marion Couchman | 634 | 34.7 | -33.3 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Jennifer Pinkett | 486 | 26.6 | +15.4 | |
| Majority | 74 | 4.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,828 | 28 | -1 | ||
| Glascote (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Brian Beale | 451 | |||
| Labour | Roanld Bribeck | 359 | |||
| Labour | Dennis Powick | 357 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Andrew Lee-Brown | 326 | |||
| Turnout | 1,493 | 18 | +0 | ||
| Mercian | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Geoffrey Parsons | 782 | 52.0 | +19.0 | |
| Labour | Derek Thompson | 482 | 32.0 | -22.6 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Geoffrey Blake | 240 | 16.0 | +3.7 | |
| Majority | 300 | 20.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,504 | 30 | -2.4 | ||
| Spital | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Kenneth Gant | 1,168 | 64.3 | +12.8 | |
| Labour | William Fuller | 424 | 23.3 | -17.3 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Jennifer Blake | 225 | 12.4 | +4.5 | |
| Majority | 744 | 41.0 | +30.1 | ||
| Turnout | 1,817 | 39 | +0 | ||
| Stonydelph | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Gerald Pinner | 530 | 61.8 | +48.4 | |
| Labour | Stephen Savage | 327 | 38.2 | +0.3 | |
| Majority | 203 | 23.6 | |||
| Turnout | 857 | 15 | -1 | ||
| Trinity | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Ian Cooper | 935 | 58.7 | +25.2 | |
| Labour | Robert Charles | 444 | 27.9 | -27.4 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Roger Jones | 213 | 13.4 | +2.1 | |
| Majority | 491 | 30.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,592 | 30 | +4 | ||
| Wilnecote | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Kathryn Cooper | 672 | 54.0 | ||
| Labour | Mary Lewis | 572 | 46.0 | ||
| Majority | 100 | 8.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,244 | 21 | -1 | ||
[edit] References
| Preceded by Tamworth Council election, 1999 |
Tamworth local elections | Succeeded by Tamworth Council election, 2002 |
