Tamworth Council election, 2004
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Elections to Tamworth Council were held on 10 June 2004. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from the Labour party. Overall turnout was 31.4%
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative 16
- Labour 13
- Independent 1
[edit] Election result
Tamworth Local Election Result 2004 | |||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
Conservative | 8 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 80.0 | 43.0 | 7,581 | +0.2% | |
Labour | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 20.0 | 37.3 | 6,571 | -4.7% | |
Liberal Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 1,998 | +2.0% | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 1,487 | +2.5% |
[edit] Ward results
Amington | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Evelyn Rowe | 881 | 47.4 | +2.7 | |
Labour | Gordon Owen | 623 | 33.5 | -7.0 | |
Liberal Democrat | Simon Walton | 355 | 19.1 | +4.3 | |
Majority | 258 | 13.9 | +9.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,859 | 30.7 | +6.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Belgrave | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Robert Pritchard | 575 | 36.8 | +0.9 | |
Labour | Brian Granger | 544 | 34.8 | -10.1 | |
Independent | Robert Taylor | 443 | 28.4 | +9.2 | |
Majority | 31 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,562 | 28.5 | +9.6 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Bolehall | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John Faulkner | 925 | 56.5 | +0.5 | |
Conservative | Geoffrey Parsons | 711 | 43.5 | -0.5 | |
Majority | 214 | 13.0 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,636 | 31.1 | +7.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Castle | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Alan Lees | 801 | 43.4 | +5.1 | |
Labour | Pamela Faulkner | 661 | 35.8 | -9.7 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jennifer Pinkett | 382 | 20.7 | +4.6 | |
Majority | 140 | 7.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,844 | 33.2 | +7.7 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Glascote | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Dennis Powick | 593 | 38.8 | +6.1 | |
Independent | Mark Green | 568 | 37.1 | -13.8 | |
Conservative | Diana Wells | 369 | 24.1 | +7.7 | |
Majority | 25 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,530 | 26.6 | +6.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Mercian | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Samuel Munn | 832 | 42.1 | +2.5 | |
Labour | John Garforth | 707 | 35.8 | -5.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Geoffrey Blake | 435 | 22.0 | +2.8 | |
Majority | 125 | 6.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,974 | 37.2 | +8.3 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Spital | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Ronald Cook | 1,063 | 51.2 | -1.5 | |
Labour | Karen Hirons | 621 | 29.9 | -2.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jennifer Blake | 394 | 19.0 | +4.3 | |
Majority | 412 | 21.3 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,078 | 39.6 | +7.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Stonydelph | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Daniel Cook | 517 | 35.8 | -16.3 | |
Independent | Jacqueline Butcher | 476 | 33.0 | +33.0 | |
Labour | David Foster | 451 | 31.2 | -16.7 | |
Majority | 41 | 2.8 | -11.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,444 | 24.8 | +10.3 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Trinity | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Gerald Pinner | 937 | 48.7 | -0.3 | |
Labour | Michelle Abbots | 557 | 28.9 | -7.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Roger Jones | 432 | 22.4 | +7.6 | |
Majority | 380 | 19.8 | +7.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,926 | 33.1 | +6.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Wilnecote | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Mary Oates | 895 | 50.2 | -1.0 | |
Labour | Joan Jenkins | 889 | 49.8 | +1.0 | |
Majority | 6 | 0.4 | -2.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,784 | 30.3 | +10.1 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
[edit] References
Preceded by Tamworth Council election, 2003 |
Tamworth local elections | Succeeded by Tamworth Council election, 2006 |