Watford Borough Council election, 2003
Elections to Watford Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats gained overall control of the council from no overall control. Overall turnout was 32.05%.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Liberal Democrat 20
- Labour 8
- Conservative 7
- Green 1
Council election result
Watford Local Election Result 2003 | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Liberal Democrat | 10 | +6 | 83.3 | 49.2 | 9,491 | +5.3% | ||||
Conservative | 1 | 0 | 8.3 | 21.4 | 4,136 | -4.2% | ||||
Green | 1 | +1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 1,636 | +4.6% | ||||
Labour | 0 | -6 | 0 | 20.0 | 3,867 | -4.2% | ||||
Independent | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.4 | 86 | -1.8% | ||||
Socialist Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 78 | +0.1% | ||||
Ward results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Stephen Rackett | 928 | 53.4 | +34.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Paul Salter | 507 | 29.2 | -2.1 | |
Labour | Marion Chambers | 213 | 12.3 | -20.5 | |
Conservative | Walter Lees | 89 | 5.1 | -11.6 | |
Majority | 421 | 24.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,737 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Sheila Smillie | 818 | 54.5 | +5.4 | |
Labour | John Dowdle | 389 | 25.9 | -9.5 | |
Conservative | Paul Jenkins | 180 | 12.0 | +1.9 | |
Green | Faye Cullen | 72 | 4.8 | -0.6 | |
Socialist Alliance | Peter Martindale | 42 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Majority | 429 | 28.6 | +14.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,501 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Paul Mortimer | 744 | 50.8 | -6.1 | |
Labour | Nigel Bell | 587 | 40.1 | +8.5 | |
Conservative | David Ealey | 93 | 6.3 | -1.9 | |
Socialist Alliance | Andrew O'Brien | 22 | 1.5 | -1.8 | |
Green | David Degen | 19 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Majority | 157 | 10.7 | -14.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,465 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Maria Green | 746 | 46.0 | +19.0 | |
Conservative | Patricia Lees | 506 | 31.2 | -2.7 | |
Labour | Dilshad Basha | 273 | 16.9 | -19.1 | |
Green | Christine Stockwell | 95 | 5.9 | +2.8 | |
Majority | 240 | 14.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,620 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Susan Greenslade | 825 | 51.3 | +16.4 | |
Labour | Norman Tyrwhitt | 483 | 30.0 | -7.2 | |
Conservative | Roger Frost | 168 | 10.4 | -17.5 | |
Independent | Jack Moss | 86 | 5.3 | +5.3 | |
Green | Jennifer Woods | 32 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Socialist Alliance | Paul Woodward | 14 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Majority | 342 | 21.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,608 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sally Punter | 906 | 49.4 | +1.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Timothy Wyatt | 660 | 36.0 | +5.2 | |
Labour | Thomas Meldrum | 178 | 9.7 | +9.7 | |
Green | Carole Skinner | 89 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Majority | 246 | 13.4 | -3.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,833 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Shirena Counter | 1,038 | 68.4 | +1.0 | |
Conservative | Alan Luto | 280 | 18.5 | -0.3 | |
Labour | Nnagbogu Akubue | 142 | 9.4 | -1.2 | |
Green | Andrew McBean | 57 | 3.8 | +0.6 | |
Majority | 758 | 49.9 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,517 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Jill Jenkins | 928 | 47.5 | +13.5 | |
Conservative | Kay Solomon | 832 | 42.6 | -9.0 | |
Labour | Manzoor Hussain | 121 | 6.2 | -4.7 | |
Green | Elaine Edwards | 72 | 3.7 | +0.3 | |
Majority | 96 | 4.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,953 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Derek Scudder | 945 | 65.7 | +1.0 | |
Conservative | Grace Cordell | 243 | 16.9 | +0.1 | |
Labour | Mavis Tyrwhitt | 216 | 15.0 | -0.4 | |
Green | Ian West | 35 | 2.4 | -0.7 | |
Majority | 702 | 48.8 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,439 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Tariq Chohan | 607 | 38.3 | +1.8 | |
Conservative | Richard Southern | 540 | 34.1 | +1.2 | |
Labour | John Young | 375 | 23.7 | -3.4 | |
Green | Clive Skinner | 61 | 3.9 | +0.5 | |
Majority | 67 | 4.2 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,583 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Shahnaz Ali | 874 | 51.0 | +19.0 | |
Labour | Abdul Choudhrey | 561 | 32.7 | -11.8 | |
Conservative | Thomas Needham | 149 | 8.7 | -7.4 | |
Green | Elizabeth Cocks | 129 | 7.5 | +0.1 | |
Majority | 313 | 18.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,713 | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Alan Burtenshaw | 799 | 60.3 | -2.4 | |
Labour | Linda Smith | 329 | 24.8 | +0.2 | |
Conservative | Iris Powell | 150 | 11.3 | +0.8 | |
Green | Sally Ivins | 47 | 3.5 | +1.3 | |
Majority | 470 | 35.5 | -2.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,325 | ||||
References
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