Stroud District Council election, 2004
The 2004 Stroud Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Stroud District Council in Gloucestershire, 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
Stroud local election result 2004[3][4] |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Conservative |
11 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
61.1 |
42.0 |
11,626 |
+6.4% |
|
Labour |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22.2 |
21.1 |
5,842 |
-3.5% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
11.1 |
19.2 |
5,306 |
-1.1% |
|
Green |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.6 |
14.1 |
3,891 |
-1.3% |
|
UKIP |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.5 |
679 |
+1.5% |
|
Independent |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.0 |
274 |
-2.1% |
|
English Democrats |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.2 |
64 |
+0.2% |
Ward results
Amberley and Woodchester[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Stephen Glanfield |
526 |
56.0 |
+2.1 |
|
Green |
Mark Welton |
146 |
15.5 |
-2.5 |
|
Labour |
John Appleton |
140 |
14.9 |
+1.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
John Howe |
128 |
13.6 |
-1.5 |
Majority |
380 |
40.4 |
+4.4 |
Turnout |
940 |
|
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Cainscross[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Charles Burling |
694 |
38.7 |
-9.8 |
|
Conservative |
Elizabeth Price Jones |
507 |
28.3 |
+5.6 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Wendy Tomlinson |
379 |
21.2 |
-0.6 |
|
Green |
John Harris |
211 |
11.8 |
+4.7 |
Majority |
184 |
10.4 |
-15.4 |
Turnout |
1,791 |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Chalford[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Susan Fellows |
880 |
41.7 |
-4.8 |
|
Green |
David Wood |
402 |
19.0 |
+2.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
John Freeman |
325 |
15.4 |
+0.7 |
|
UKIP |
Leslie Banstead |
255 |
12.1 |
+6.4 |
|
Labour |
David Taylor |
250 |
11.8 |
-5.0 |
Majority |
478 |
22.6 |
-7.1 |
Turnout |
2,112 |
|
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Dursley[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Hilary Fowles |
667 |
32.7 |
+11.4 |
|
Conservative |
Loraine Patrick |
614 |
30.1 |
-3.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Patrick Blitz |
473 |
23.2 |
-19.3 |
|
UKIP |
Ronald Bishop |
137 |
6.7 |
+4.5 |
|
Green |
Katherine Mundy |
83 |
4.1 |
+4.1 |
|
English Democrats |
Robert Howells |
64 |
3.1 |
+3.1 |
Majority |
53 |
2.6 |
|
Turnout |
2,038 |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Eastington and Standish[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Kenneth Stephens |
282 |
41.1 |
-6.4 |
|
Conservative |
Thomas James |
270 |
39.4 |
+1.0 |
|
Green |
Valerie Hicken |
73 |
10.6 |
-3.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Milner Howe |
61 |
8.9 |
+8.9 |
Majority |
12 |
1.7 |
-7.4 |
Turnout |
686 |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Kingswood[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Paul Hemming |
419 |
51.0 |
-21.7 |
|
Conservative |
Owen Inskip |
350 |
42.6 |
+15.3 |
|
Labour |
Jean Smalley |
52 |
6.3 |
+6.3 |
Majority |
69 |
8.4 |
-37.1 |
Turnout |
821 |
|
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Minchinhampton[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
John Forbes |
857 |
53.0 |
-6.6 |
|
Labour |
Rhian Griffiths |
285 |
17.6 |
-4.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Colleen Rothwell |
221 |
13.7 |
-1.3 |
|
Green |
Oscar Hull |
135 |
8.3 |
+8.3 |
|
UKIP |
Adrian Blake |
120 |
7.4 |
+4.2 |
Majority |
572 |
35.4 |
-2.1 |
Turnout |
1,618 |
|
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Nailsworth[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Dorcas Binns |
812 |
35.8 |
+2.7 |
|
Green |
John Nicholson |
721 |
31.8 |
-0.2 |
|
Labour |
Audrey Smith |
375 |
16.5 |
-5.0 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Hilary Howe |
191 |
8.4 |
-5.0 |
|
UKIP |
Alan Lomas |
167 |
7.4 |
+7.4 |
Majority |
91 |
4.0 |
+2.9 |
Turnout |
2,266 |
|
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Rodborough[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Robert Sinfield |
471 |
30.9 |
-8.3 |
|
Green |
Penelope Wildgoose |
407 |
26.7 |
-5.2 |
|
Independent |
Charles Townley |
274 |
18.0 |
+18.0 |
|
Labour |
Martin Alder |
254 |
16.7 |
-5.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Darren Jones |
118 |
7.7 |
+1.0 |
Majority |
64 |
4.2 |
-3.2 |
Turnout |
1,524 |
|
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Stonehouse[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Mattie Ross |
940 |
45.6 |
-1.4 |
|
Conservative |
Philip Bevan |
736 |
35.7 |
+0.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
June Snell |
206 |
10.0 |
+0.5 |
|
Green |
Clare Sheridan |
179 |
8.7 |
+0.1 |
Majority |
204 |
9.9 |
-2.1 |
Turnout |
2,061 |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Upton St Leonards[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Keith Ardron |
374 |
39.2 |
+39.2 |
|
Conservative |
Michael Beard |
372 |
39.0 |
-18.4 |
|
Green |
Peter Adams |
116 |
12.2 |
-10.4 |
|
Labour |
Campbell Smith |
92 |
9.6 |
-10.3 |
Majority |
2 |
0.2 |
|
Turnout |
954 |
|
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
|
Valley[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Green |
Sarah Lunnon |
319 |
48.6 |
+0.2 |
|
Conservative |
Jenefer Wythe |
174 |
26.5 |
+2.8 |
|
Labour |
Thomas Williams |
100 |
15.2 |
-3.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Mark Rogers |
64 |
9.7 |
+0.4 |
Majority |
145 |
22.1 |
-2.6 |
Turnout |
657 |
|
|
|
Green hold |
Swing |
|
|
Wotton-Under-Edge[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Sydney Gowers |
958 |
40.7 |
-6.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Christopher Galbraith |
884 |
37.6 |
-15.2 |
|
Labour |
Helen Roberts |
265 |
11.3 |
+11.3 |
|
Green |
Christopher Dunn |
245 |
10.4 |
+10.4 |
Majority |
74 |
3.1 |
|
Turnout |
2,352 |
|
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
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