2003 Weymouth and Portland Borough Council election

2003 UK local government election December 2013 April 2026 Elections to Weymouth and Portland Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. After the election, the composition of the council was Labour 13 Liberal Democrat 11 Conservative 6 Independent 5 Election result Weymouth and Portland local election result 2003 Labour Party (UK) 4 -2 33.3 31.4 4,419 -7.1% Liberal Democrats (UK) 4 +1 33.3 29.2 4,106 +5.4% Independent (politician) 3 +1 25.0 16.2 2,281 +11.3% Conservative Party (UK) 1 0 8.3 19.7 2,777 -13.2% United Kingdom Independence Party 0 0 0 3.5 497 +3.5% Ward results Melcombe Regis Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Farrell 454 46.8 -14.7 Conservative Party (UK) Derek Model 320 33.0 +9.0 Labour Party (UK) Mary McHugh 197 20.3 +5.8 134 13.8 -23.7 971 25.5 -4.7 North Central Labour Party (UK) Harry Burden 876 54.5 -6.9 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Johnson 732 45.5 +6.9 144 9.0 -13.8 1,608 30.5 -0.6 Preston Conservative Party (UK) Hazel Bruce 1,064 50.3 +9.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Mannings 860 40.7 -10.5 Labour Party (UK) Joy Burrow 190 9.0 +1.0 204 9.6 2,114 49.8 -1.7 Radipole Liberal Democrats (UK) George Molyneux 599 50.0 Conservative Party (UK) George Granycome 439 36.6 Labour Party (UK) Stewart Pearson 161 13.4 160 13.4 1,199 34.5 Tophill East Independent (politician) Jacqueline Redfern 358 53.8 -0.8 Independent (politician) Margaret Leicester 307 46.2 +46.2 51 7.6 -21.3 665 27.2 -4.1 Tophill West Independent (politician) Leslie Ames 805 74.9 +74.9 Labour Party (UK) Ruth Mackay 154 14.3 -38.0 Independent (politician) Simon Avery 116 10.8 +10.8 651 60.6 1,075 26.6 +5.5 Underhill Independent (politician) Timothy Munro 283 55.5 +55.5 Labour Party (UK) Lynne Coombe 227 44.5 -24.0 56 11.0 510 22.7 -3.2 Westham East Liberal Democrats (UK) Jacqueline Hayman 514 59.7 Labour Party (UK) Lorraine Rodgers 347 40.3 167 19.4 861 29.5 Westham North Labour Party (UK) Andrew Hutchings 553 44.7 +17.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jennifer Harris 463 37.4 -19.1 Conservative Party (UK) John Scott 222 17.9 +1.9 90 7.3 1,238 33.7 -2.8 Westham West Liberal Democrats (UK) Raymond Banham 522 57.0 +10.9 Labour Party (UK) Angela McCarthy 394 43.0 -10.9 128 14.0 916 38.2 -2.2 Weymouth West Labour Party (UK) Kay Wilcox 657 44.1 -17.0 United Kingdom Independence Party Hugh Chalker 497 33.4 +33.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Shirley Wellman 335 22.5 +22.5 160 10.7 -11.5 1,489 36.4 -0.3 Wyke Regis Labour Party (UK) James Churchouse 663 46.2 +0.7 Independent (politician) Jack Biggs 412 28.7 +9.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Charlie Garman 359 25.0 +25.0 251 17.5 +7.6 1,434 34.3 -5.0 References 2003 Weymouth and Portland election result Ward results https://web.archive.org/web/20070108150317/http://www.weymouth.gov.uk/docstore/elections/results/inf_2003_electionresults.pdf 8 January 2007 2003 Category:2003 English local elections Category:2000s in Dorset