2004 Stroud District Council election

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 Democrats 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 Democrat 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 Democrats John Howe 128 13.6 −1.5
Majority 380 40.4 +4.4
Turnout 940
Conservative hold Swing
Berkeley[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Benjamin Francis 745 50.2
Labour Michael Denning 450 30.3
Liberal Democrats Graham Lloyd-Jones 170 11.5
Green David Michael 118 8.0
Majority 295 19.9
Turnout 1,483
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 Democrats 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 Democrats 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 Democrats Patrick Blitz 473 23.2 −19.3
UKIP Ronald Bishop 137 6.7 +4.5
Green Katherine Mundy 83 4.1 +4.1
English Democrat 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 Democrats Milner Howe 61 8.9 +8.9
Majority 12 1.7 −7.4
Turnout 686
Labour hold Swing
Hardwicke[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Tomlins 743 59.9
Labour Henrietta Nichols 258 20.8
Liberal Democrats Charles Hartley 240 19.3
Majority 485 39.1
Turnout 1,241
Conservative hold Swing
Kingswood[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 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 Democrats hold Swing
Minchinhampton[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Forbes 857 53.0 −6.6
Labour Rhian Griffiths 285 17.6 −4.5
Liberal Democrats 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 Democrats 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
Painswick[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Barbara Tait 1,112 55.4
Green Martin Sherrard 457 22.8
Liberal Democrats David Harcup 310 15.5
Labour Andrew Read 127 6.3
Majority 655 32.7
Turnout 2,006
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 Democrats Darren Jones 118 7.7 +1.0
Majority 64 4.2 −3.2
Turnout 1,524
Conservative hold Swing
Severn[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Norman Smith 827 53.1
Liberal Democrats Michael Stayte 453 29.1
Labour John Greenwood 277 17.8
Majority 374 24.0
Turnout 1,557
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 Democrats 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
The Stanleys[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Raymond Apperley 672 42.7
Labour Karin Degenberg 334 21.2
Liberal Democrats Ian Owen 290 18.4
Green Thomas Bermingham 279 17.7
Majority 338 21.5
Turnout 1,575
Conservative hold Swing
Upton St Leonards[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 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 Democrats 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 Democrats 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 Democrats 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 Democrats Swing

References

  1. ^ "Stroud council". BBC News Online. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Local councils". Financial Times. 12 June 2004. p. 7.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "June 10th 2004 Election Results". Stroud District Council. Archived from the original on 24 February 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Ballot box". The Times. 12 June 2004. p. 26.