Basildon Council election, 2004

The 2004 Basildon Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Basildon Borough Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Basildon Local Election Result 2004[3][4][2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Conservative 9 2 0 +2 64.3 45.2 16,536 -0.1%
  Labour 4 2 2 0 28.6 23.2 8,483 -4.7%
  Liberal Democrat 1 0 0 0 7.1 19.0 6,960 -0.7%
  BNP 0 0 0 0 0 8.2 2,983 +4.1%
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 566 +0.4%
  Senior Citizens Party 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 430 +1.2%
  English Democrats 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 420 +1.1%
  Independent 0 0 2 -2 0 0.4 147 -1.5%
  Respect 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 57 +0.2%

Ward results

Billericay East[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stuart Sullivan 2,150 65.9 -0.3
Liberal Democrat John James 780 23.9 +1.6
Labour Patricia Reid 333 10.2 -1.3
Majority 1,370 42.0 -1.9
Turnout 3,263 36.6
Conservative hold Swing
Billericay West[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Philip Turner 2,345 67.9 -1.6
Liberal Democrat Frank Bellard 821 23.8 +2.9
Labour William Archibald 287 8.3 -1.4
Majority 1,524 44.1 -4.5
Turnout 3,453 37.3
Conservative hold Swing
Burstead[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Moore 1,935 61.7 +10.1
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Taylor 837 26.7 -11.7
Labour Margaret Viney 365 11.6 +1.6
Majority 1,098 35.0 +21.8
Turnout 3,137 37.2
Conservative hold Swing
Crouch[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stuart Allen 1,121 54.1
English Democrats Kim Gandy 420 20.3
Labour Wendy Aitken 272 13.1
Liberal Democrat Vivien Howard 261 12.6
Majority 701 33.8
Turnout 2,074 34.1
Conservative hold Swing
Fryerns[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Kirkman 1,117 40.2 -3.2
BNP David King 601 21.6 -0.3
Conservative Kenneth Evens 584 21.0 +1.8
Liberal Democrat John Lutton 296 10.6 +0.6
Green Adam Ellis 183 6.6 +1.0
Majority 516 18.6 -2.9
Turnout 2,781 30.0
Labour hold Swing
Laindon Park[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Frank Tomlin 881 34.9 -8.7
Labour Anthony Borlase 716 28.3 -12.0
BNP Steven Watts 509 20.2 +20.2
Liberal Democrat Jonathan Myall 273 10.8 +2.4
Independent Alfred Viccary 147 5.8 +0.8
Majority 165 6.5 +3.2
Turnout 2,526 30.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Langdon Hills[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Hillier 1,195 54.5
Labour Paul Mitchell 448 20.4
Liberal Democrat Linda Williams 310 14.1
Green Annie Humphries 238 10.9
Majority 747 34.1
Turnout 2,191 33.8
Conservative hold Swing
Lee Chapel North[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lynda Gordon 996 38.6 -2.0
Conservative Terry Fleet 604 23.4 +0.4
BNP Sidney Chaney 519 20.1 +5.0
Liberal Democrat Michael Martin 261 10.1 -0.9
Green Ernest Humphries 145 5.6 -0.4
Respect Richard Duane 57 2.2 +2.2
Majority 392 15.2 -2.4
Turnout 2,582 29.8
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Nethermayne[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Williams 1,459 45.5 -2.6
Conservative Harry Tucker 982 30.6 +6.4
Labour Andrew Manning 766 23.9 -3.8
Majority 477 14.9 -5.5
Turnout 3,207 37.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Pitsea North West[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Baggott 838 40.2 +4.8
Labour Allan Davies 789 37.8 -10.5
Liberal Democrat Martin Howard 458 22.0 +5.8
Majority 49 2.4
Turnout 2,085 23.3
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Pitsea South East[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jacqueline Blake 1,199 44.0 +7.9
Labour Michael Plant 722 26.5 -7.1
BNP Leonard Heather 526 19.3 +3.8
Liberal Democrat Christopher Melanaphy 275 10.1 +2.2
Majority 477 17.5 +15.0
Turnout 2,722 30.8
Conservative hold Swing
St Martin's[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Richard Llewellyn 592 36.6 -10.4
BNP Philip Howell 434 26.8 +26.8
Conservative Deborah Allen 378 23.4 -5.9
Liberal Democrat Stephen Nice 213 13.2 -1.6
Majority 158 9.8 -7.9
Turnout 1,617 27.9
Labour hold Swing
Vange[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Hilary Dyer 612 35.3 -6.6
Conservative Philip Johnson 502 29.0 -8.4
BNP L Stone 394 22.7 +22.7
Liberal Democrat Philip Jenkins 224 12.9 -0.6
Majority 110 6.4 +1.9
Turnout 1,732 26.5
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Wickford North[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Carole Morris 1,822 56.7 -6.7
Liberal Democrat Fane Cummings 492 15.3 -0.8
Labour Christopher Wilson 468 14.6 -5.9
Senior Citizens Party David Harrison 430 13.4 +13.4
Majority 1,330 41.4 -1.5
Turnout 3,212 34.9
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Basildon council". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/html/3653.stm. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "Local elections 2004". House of Commons Library. http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons/lib/research/rp2004/rp04-049.pdf. Retrieved 28 June 2011. 
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Basildon: Council election results, June 10". Southend Standard. 11 June 2004. http://www.southendstandard.co.uk/archive/2004/06/11/Essex+Archive/5437187.Basildon__Council_election_results__June_10/. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "29.1 Basildon". Local Elections Archive Project. http://www.andrewteale.me.uk/2004/2004031.html#toc90. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 
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