The 2004 Chester City Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Chester City Council in Cheshire, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
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20 out of 60 seats to Chester City Council 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Winner of each seat at the 2004 Chester City Council election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Summary
editElection result
edit2004 Chester City Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Liberal Democrats | 9 | 1 | 45.0 | 13 | 22 | 36.7 | 10,566 | 32.7 | +2.4 | |
Conservative | 8 | 2 | 40.0 | 12 | 20 | 33.3 | 12,801 | 39.6 | +6.4 | |
Labour | 3 | 3 | 15.0 | 14 | 17 | 28.3 | 8,466 | 26.2 | –2.2 | |
Independent | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1.7 | 348 | 1.1 | –4.3 | ||
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 172 | 0.5 | –0.4 |
Ward results
editBlacon Hall
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Judith Stainthorp | 1,098 | 57.9 | –8.1 | |
Conservative | Charles Isaac | 478 | 25.2 | +12.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sandra Clyne | 319 | 16.8 | +10.2 | |
Majority | 620 | 32.7 | –19.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,895 | 36.6 | +15.3 | ||
Registered electors | 5,185 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 10.1 |
Blacon Lodge
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Fiona Beddows | 823 | 58.8 | –14.9 | |
Conservative | John Burke | 338 | 24.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | David Simpson | 239 | 17.1 | +5.7 | |
Majority | 485 | 34.6 | –24.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,400 | 37.3 | +17.9 | ||
Registered electors | 3,752 | ||||
Labour hold |
Boughton Heath
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | James Latham* | 927 | 50.6 | –2.6 | |
Conservative | Jill Houlbrook | 688 | 37.6 | +0.3 | |
Labour | Ethel Price | 217 | 11.8 | +2.4 | |
Majority | 239 | 13.0 | –2.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,832 | 59.6 | +16.0 | ||
Registered electors | 3,076 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 1.5 |
City & St. Annes
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Edward Jonas | 438 | 40.5 | +13.0 | |
Labour | Martyn Delaney | 418 | 38.7 | –17.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Gillian Jordan | 225 | 20.8 | +9.0 | |
Majority | 20 | 1.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,081 | 39.9 | +11.0 | ||
Registered electors | 2,707 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 15.2 |
College
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David Mead | 507 | 32.9 | +8.0 | |
Conservative | Felicity McNae | 432 | 28.0 | +5.7 | |
Labour | Stephen Davies* | 431 | 28.0 | –15.0 | |
Green | Hugh Bromley | 172 | 11.2 | +1.5 | |
Majority | 75 | 4.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,542 | 33.9 | +14.7 | ||
Registered electors | 4,546 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | 1.2 |
Dodleston
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Mia Jones* | 485 | 48.0 | –5.5 | |
Conservative | Stephen Shakeshaft | 448 | 44.4 | +3.8 | |
Labour | Sara Barnsley | 77 | 7.6 | +1.7 | |
Majority | 37 | 3.7 | –9.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,010 | 62.1 | +6.8 | ||
Registered electors | 1,626 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 4.7 |
Farndon
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Paul Roberts | 608 | 61.2 | +1.1 | |
Conservative | Derek Dutton | 347 | 34.9 | –1.3 | |
Labour | Steven Duffus | 39 | 3.9 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 261 | 26.3 | +2.4 | ||
Turnout | 994 | 64.0 | +12.3 | ||
Registered electors | 1,553 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 1.2 |
Handbridge & St. Marys
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Stephen Mosley* | 1,138 | 51.9 | +10.9 | |
Labour | Pamela Stanley | 799 | 36.5 | –13.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Trevor Jones | 254 | 11.6 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 239 | 15.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,191 | 62.2 | +8.0 | ||
Registered electors | 3,360 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 12.2 |
Hoole Groves
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | David Hull* | 918 | 52.5 | +8.8 | |
Labour | Alex Black | 585 | 33.4 | –6.9 | |
Conservative | Thomas Lewis | 246 | 14.1 | +3.4 | |
Majority | 333 | 19.0 | +15.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,749 | 55.9 | +7.0 | ||
Registered electors | 3,127 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 7.8 |
Lache Park
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | David Hughes* | 828 | 42.9 | –14.0 | |
Conservative | Charles Pearson | 463 | 24.0 | +0.7 | |
Independent | Arthur Harada | 348 | 18.0 | +6.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Allan Stobie | 292 | 15.1 | +6.7 | |
Majority | 365 | 18.9 | –14.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,931 | 44.9 | +16.3 | ||
Registered electors | 4,296 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 7.4 |
Malpas
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Eveleigh Moore Dutton* | 932 | 66.8 | +7.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Flannery | 342 | 24.5 | –8.1 | |
Labour | Margaret Violet | 122 | 8.7 | +0.3 | |
Majority | 590 | 42.3 | +16.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,396 | 43.3 | +10.0 | ||
Registered electors | 3,226 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 8.0 |
Newton Brook
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Ebo* | 741 | 46.9 | +12.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Barbara Yakan | 540 | 34.2 | –13.5 | |
Labour | Hilary Harrison | 298 | 18.9 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 201 | 12.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,579 | 53.0 | +16.6 | ||
Registered electors | 2,981 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 13.0 |
Newton St. Michaels
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Terry Ralph* | 588 | 42.1 | –3.2 | |
Labour | Peter Griffiths | 511 | 36.6 | +0.9 | |
Conservative | Trudy Ryall-Harvey | 298 | 21.3 | +2.3 | |
Majority | 77 | 5.5 | –4.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,397 | 52.4 | +9.7 | ||
Registered electors | 2,981 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 2.1 |
Saughall
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Jeanne Storrar* | 954 | 62.5 | +7.7 | |
Labour | Thomas Andrews | 338 | 22.1 | –14.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jo Pemberton | 235 | 15.4 | +6.8 | |
Majority | 616 | 40.3 | +22.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,527 | 53.0 | +13.7 | ||
Registered electors | 2,666 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 11.1 |
Tarvin
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Barbara Roberts* | 1,108 | 59.7 | –12.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Garman | 446 | 24.0 | +12.8 | |
Labour | Anthony Pegrum | 302 | 16.3 | –0.5 | |
Majority | 662 | 35.7 | –19.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,856 | 56.0 | +21.7 | ||
Registered electors | 3,310 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | 12.6 |
Tattenhall
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Michael Jones* | 1,058 | 68.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Vera Roberts | 259 | 16.8 | N/A | |
Labour | John Vernon | 222 | 14.4 | +2.2 | |
Majority | 799 | 51.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,539 | 50.7 | +17.9 | ||
Registered electors | 3,037 | ||||
Conservative hold |
Upton Grange
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jean Evans* | 1,149 | 47.5 | –4.1 | |
Conservative | Christopher Green | 881 | 36.4 | +3.7 | |
Labour | Brenda Southward | 388 | 16.0 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 268 | 11.1 | –7.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,418 | 49.3 | +15.7 | ||
Registered electors | 4,908 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 3.9 |
Upton Westlea
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patricia Lott | 753 | 47.9 | +2.0 | |
Labour | Richard Taylor* | 490 | 31.2 | –10.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Main | 328 | 20.9 | +8.1 | |
Majority | 263 | 16.7 | +12.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,571 | 53.8 | +7.3 | ||
Registered electors | 3,011 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 6.0 |
Vicars Cross
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Paul Cheetham | 1,288 | 55.9 | +1.0 | |
Conservative | Peter Moore-Dutton | 682 | 29.6 | –4.0 | |
Labour | Christine Davies | 333 | 14.5 | +3.0 | |
Majority | 606 | 26.3 | +5.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,303 | 52.7 | +17.8 | ||
Registered electors | 4,373 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 2.5 |
Waverton
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jeffrey Clarke | 617 | 54.0 | +3.7 | |
Conservative | Stuart Parker | 378 | 33.1 | –9.9 | |
Labour | Paul Cornwell | 147 | 12.9 | +6.1 | |
Majority | 239 | 20.9 | +13.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,142 | 68.2 | +15.2 | ||
Registered electors | 1,675 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 6.8 |
References
edit- ^ "Chester City Council Election Results 1973-2007" (PDF). Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 23 March 2024.