Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 2003

Elections to Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. 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

Results

Ellesmere Port and Neston Local Election Result 2003
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	12			-2	80.0	54.5	7,467	+5.5%
	Conservative	3			+2	20.0	31.7	4,346	-9.3%
	Liberal Democrat	0			0	0	12.7	1,744	+2.6%
	UKIP	0			0	0	1.1	149	+1.1%

Ward results

Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Donald Davies	380	77.6
	Conservative	Anne Hughes	110	22.4
Majority			270	55.2
Turnout			490

Grange (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	John Sherlock	535
	Labour	Barbara Shephard	530
	Conservative	Susan Thomas	150
Turnout			1,215

Groves
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Brian Anderson	388	51.4
	Labour	Graham Stothard	278	36.8
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Neal	89	11.8
Majority			110	14.6
Turnout			755

Ledsham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Jonathan Starkey	647	45.5	+0.5
	Labour	George Foster	521	36.6	-5.3
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Handley	178	12.5	-0.6
	UKIP	Geoffrey Gregory	76	5.3	+5.3
Majority			126	8.9	+5.8
Turnout			1,422

Little Neston
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Reginald Chrimes	630	56.5
	Conservative	Kay Loch	300	26.9
	Liberal Democrat	John Falconer	185	16.6
Majority			330	29.6
Turnout			1,115

Neston
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Susan Davies	501	56.4	-5.5
	Conservative	Peter Kevan	241	27.1	-1.9
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Shipman	146	16.4	+7.3
Majority			260	29.3	-3.6
Turnout			888

Parkgate
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Brenda Dowdings	834	67.4	-3.7
	Labour	David Rudd	331	26.7	-2.2
	UKIP	Henry Crocker	73	5.9	+5.9
Majority			503	40.7	-1.5
Turnout			1,238

Rivacre
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Angela Claydon	328	58.2
	Conservative	Terence Harvey	127	22.5
	Liberal Democrat	Mary Handley	109	19.3
Majority			201	35.7
Turnout			564

Rossmore
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Ivor Jones	702	58.2	+2.7
	Conservative	Geoffrey Thomas	282	23.4	-1.9
	Liberal Democrat	Michael English	222	18.4	-0.9
Majority			420	34.8	+4.6
Turnout			1,206

Stanlow and Wolverham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Thomas Griffiths	429	54.6	-26.8
	Liberal Democrat	Joan Brown	262	33.3	+33.3
	Conservative	Henry Humpage	95	12.1	-6.7
Majority			167	11.3	-51.5
Turnout			786

Strawberry Fields
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Sharon Hill	375	44.1	-3.7
	Conservative	Karl Hardwick	289	34.0	-2.9
	Liberal Democrat	Hilary Chrusciezl	186	21.9	+6.6
Majority			86	10.1	-0.8
Turnout			850

Sutton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Brian Jones	580	54.3	-2.4
	Conservative	John Gordon	313	29.3	+0.0
	Liberal Democrat	Joanna Pemberton	175	16.4	+2.4
Majority			267	25.0	-2.4
Turnout			1,068

Westminster
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Frederick Venables	676	89.7	+8.8
	Conservative	Thomas Hughes	78	10.3	-8.8
Majority			598	79.4	+17.6
Turnout			754

Whitby
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Anthony Walsh	671	49.5	-2.7
	Conservative	Janice Farquharson	492	36.3	-11.5
	Liberal Democrat	Sally Martin	192	14.2	+14.2
Majority			279	13.2	+8.8
Turnout			1,355

References

Council elections in Cheshire
Cheshire East Council	2008 2011 2015
Cheshire West and Chester Council	2008 2011 2015
Halton Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Warrington Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Cheshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 Abolished
Chester City Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 Abolished
Congleton Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 Abolished
Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 Abolished
Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 Abolished
Macclesfield Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 Abolished
Vale Royal Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished
See also: Wards Boundary changes

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