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2000 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2000 UK local government election
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thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2000 Amber Valley council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Independent in grey.
The 2000 Amber Valley Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Amber Valley Borough Council in Derbyshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1999 increasing the number of seats by 2.https://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/uk_politics/vote2000/locals/2.stm Amber Valley BBC News 16 May 2011 The Conservative Party gained control of the council from the Labour Party.Local council results 6 May 2000 Financial Times 6
Election result
Overall turnout in the election was 31.6%,http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk/locdem/elections/may2000/results1.asp Election - May 2000 Ambernet 16 May 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20020531064959/http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk/locdem/elections/may2000/results1.asp 2002-05-31 with a trial in 2 wards seeing a 115% increase in postal voting after anyone was allowed to apply.Making it easy: Experiments to improve the turnout in local elections have had an impact, although some voters still want to use a polling station Wainwright Martin 15 May 2000 The Guardian 17
Amber Valley local election result 2000Election results: local councils 6 May 2000 The Times 10
Conservative Party (UK)
32
+21
71.1
50.7
27,044
Labour Party (UK)
12
-20
26.7
42.4
22,604
Independent (politician)
1
+1
2.2
2.0
1,041
Liberal Democrats (UK)
0
0
0
4.9
2,604
Ward results
Alfreton (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Kathryn Salt
692
Labour Party (UK)
Gillian Dolman
676
Independent (politician)
Colin Thornton
657
Labour Party (UK)
Steven Daley
546
Conservative Party (UK)
Jill Ratcliffe
359
Conservative Party (UK)
Simon Hitchcock
346
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paul Gibbons
297
3,573
22.0
Alport
Conservative Party (UK)
Mary Fletcher
553
67.4
Labour Party (UK)
Keith Wharam
137
16.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Handscombe
131
16.0
416
50.7
821
39.4
Belper Central (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
John Nelson
805
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Hailsworth
722
Labour Party (UK)
Joyce Sanders
502
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Broughton
495
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Fiona Read
88
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Colin Thompson
73
2,685
35.5
Belper East (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Handley
546
Conservative Party (UK)
Martin Thomlinson
530
Labour Party (UK)
Nalda Boyes-Jackson
441
Labour Party (UK)
Ashley Welch
421
1,938
22.6
Belper North (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Alan Cox
882
Conservative Party (UK)
Benjamin Miller
847
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Janes
398
Labour Party (UK)
Kenneth Armstrong
299
2,426
33.5
Belper South (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Arnold
673
Conservative Party (UK)
Chris Short
638
Labour Party (UK)
Ronald Buzzard
514
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Sheperd
502
2,327
31.0
Codnor & Waingroves (2)
Labour Party (UK)
Christopher Emmas-Williams
558
Conservative Party (UK)
David Cattermole
529
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Mumby
483
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Fisher
480
2,050
27.7
Crich
Conservative Party (UK)
Glyn Hartshorne
459
51.3
Labour Party (UK)
Philip Whitney
306
34.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Roger Shelley
130
14.5
153
17.1
895
47.0
Duffield (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Woodings
897
Conservative Party (UK)
Murray Charmichael-Smith
858
Labour Party (UK)
Diana Hancock
341
Labour Party (UK)
Jean Minion
293
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Deena Gillat
275
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jeremy Benson
191
2,855
39.0
Heage & Ambergate (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Albert Wilde
711
Conservative Party (UK)
June Emmott
709
Labour Party (UK)
Maurice Gent
699
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Missett
475
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Anthony Cooper
183
2,777
38.3
Heanor & Loscoe (2)
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Bailey
514
Labour Party (UK)
John Moon
484
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Storr
423
Conservative Party (UK)
Sally West
387
1,808
23.7
Heanor East (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Francis Bulkeley-Kirkham
459
Labour Party (UK)
Glynne Cato
451
Labour Party (UK)
Harry Soar
438
Conservative Party (UK)
Enid Trusswell
431
1,779
23.7
Heanor West (2)
Labour Party (UK)
Celia Cox
477
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Jones
451
Conservative Party (UK)
Janet MacDonald
384
Conservative Party (UK)
Linda Edwards-Milsom
379
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Andrew Healy
323
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Judith Woolley
323
2,337
28.1
Ironville & Riddings (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Jack Brown
788
Conservative Party (UK)
George Cope
614
Labour Party (UK)
David Griffiths
552
Labour Party (UK)
Pamela Cope
535
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Keith Falconbridge
101
2,590
32.7
Kilburn, Denby & Holbrook (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
Charles Bull
870
Conservative Party (UK)
Albert Hall
846
Conservative Party (UK)
Alan Warner
788
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Massey
749
Labour Party (UK)
Timothy Benson
710
Labour Party (UK)
Brenda Remington
704
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jane Benson
249
4,916
29.9
Langley Mill & Aldercar (2)
Labour Party (UK)
Wendy Grace
524
Labour Party (UK)
Stephanie Ward
485
Independent (politician)
Denis Woolley
210
Conservative Party (UK)
Terrence Thorpe
206
1,425
21.3
Ripley (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Parkin
875
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Turner
858
Conservative Party (UK)
Kathleen Brown
774
Labour Party (UK)
Charles Cutting
704
Labour Party (UK)
David Neilson
665
Labour Party (UK)
Stephen Freeborn
634
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Janet Thompson
240
4,750
26.9
Ripley & Marehay (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Linda Cope
562
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Bowmar
559
Labour Party (UK)
Geoffrey Carlile
549
Labour Party (UK)
Janis Gregory
491
2,161
33.0
Shipley Park, Horsley & Horsley Woodhouse (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
John Jeffery
682
Conservative Party (UK)
Gregory MacDonald
676
Labour Party (UK)
Eric Lancashire
611
Labour Party (UK)
Owen Gray
481
Independent (politician)
Leslie Foster
174
2,624
33.0
Somercotes (2)
Labour Party (UK)
John McCabe
690
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Stringer
648
Conservative Party (UK)
Geoffrey Brailsford
468
Conservative Party (UK)
David Beeston
412
2,218
26.4
South West Parishes
Conservative Party (UK)
John Cunningham
709
82.0
Labour Party (UK)
Patrick Mountain
156
18.0
553
64.0
865
40.0
Swanwick (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Hayes
885
Conservative Party (UK)
Allen King
792
Labour Party (UK)
David Harry
476
Labour Party (UK)
Pauline Griffiths
461
2,614
32.2
Wingfield
Conservative Party (UK)
Valerie Thorpe
670
78.0
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Hare
189
22.0
481
56.0
859
46.0
References
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