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2003 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election
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2003 UK local government election
December 2013
April 2026
2003 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election England Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png parliamentary no 2002 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 2002 2003 05 01 y 2004 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 2004 21 of 63 seats to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council 32 Trafford 2003.png Map of results of 2003 election Leader of the Council David Acton Labour Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election David Acton Labour Party (UK) David Acton Labour Party (UK) 11 seats,41.2% Urmston 32 10 31 1 30,192 35.7% 5.5% Susan Fildes Conservative Party (UK) 9 seats,45.1% Altrincham 28 10 29 1 38,792 45.9% 0.8% Ray Bowker Liberal Democrats (UK) Village 1 seats,12.0% 3 1 3 11,371 13.5% 1.5%
Elections to Trafford Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a one-year term of office, expiring in 2004 due to the boundary changes and 'all-out' elections due to take place that year. The Labour Party lost overall control of the council, to no overall control. https://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/bsp/hi/vote2003/locals/html/298.stm Local elections 2009-12-18 BBC News Online Overall turnout was 52.3%.
Election result
PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLabour Party30,192 (35.7%)35.7 Labour Party (UK) 5.510 (47.6%)10 21 Labour Party (UK) 1 31 (49.2%)31 63 Labour Party (UK)Conservative Party38,792 (45.9%)45.9 Conservative Party (UK) 0.810 (47.6%)10 21 Conservative Party (UK) 129 (46.0%)29 63 Conservative Party (UK)Liberal Democrats11,371 (13.5%)13.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1.5 1 (4.8%)1 21 Liberal Democrats (UK) 3 (4.8%)3 63 Liberal Democrats (UK)Green Party 3,688 (4.4%)4.4 Green Party of England and Wales 3.6 0 (0.0%)0 21 Green Party of England and Wales 0 (0.0%)0 63 Green Party of England and WalesIndependent398 (0.5%)0.5 Independent (politician) 0.3 0 (0.0%)0 21 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 63 Independent (politician)Socialist Labour Party81 (0.1%)0.1 Socialist Labour Party (UK) 0.1 0 (0.0%)0 21 Socialist Labour Party (UK) 0 (0.0%)0 63 Socialist Labour Party (UK)
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Ward results
Altrincham
Altrincham
Conservative Party (UK)
Alexander Williams
2,634
58.7
+4.2
Labour Party (UK)
David Armstrong
1,212
27.0
-5.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Roger Legge
641
14.3
+0.8
1,422
31.7
+9.2
4,487
52.0
-0.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Bowdon
Bowdon
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephanie Poole*
3,475
65.7
+1.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christopher Gaskill
870
16.5
+1.9
Labour Party (UK)
Helen Walsh
535
10.1
-4.6
Green Party of England and Wales
Bridget Green
408
7.7
+0.8
2,605
49.2
+0.0
5,288
57.1
+0.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Broadheath
Broadheath
Conservative Party (UK)
Brenda Houraghan
2,271
51.5
+9.6
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Golding
2,137
48.5
-1.4
134
3.0
4,408
51.9
-5.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Brooklands
Brooklands
Conservative Party (UK)
Pamela Dixon*
2,247
47.6
-9.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kenneth Clarke
1,149
24.3
+6.8
Labour Party (UK)
Joanne Bennett
1,083
22.9
-3.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Stephen Parker
245
5.2
+5.2
1,098
23.3
-7.4
4,724
61.3
+7.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Bucklow
Bucklow
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Platt*
1,749
74.7
-0.6
Conservative Party (UK)
James Davies
592
25.3
+0.6
1,157
49.4
-1.2
2,341
41.3
+0.3
Labour Party (UK)
Clifford
Clifford
Labour Party (UK)
Eunice Stennett*
1,714
55.3
-20.5
Green Party of England and Wales
Anne Power
854
27.6
+17.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Roderick Allan
532
17.2
+2.8
860
27.7
-33.7
3,100
41.9
+1.9
Labour Party (UK)
Davyhulme East
Davyhulme East
Conservative Party (UK)
Eric Crosbie*
2,331
62.1
+4.7
Labour Party (UK)
Nigel Roberts
1,425
37.9
-4.8
906
24.2
+9.5
3,756
53.8
+1.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Davyhulme West
Davyhulme West
Conservative Party (UK)
John Reilly*
2,525
60.1
+8.4
Labour Party (UK)
Dolores O'Sullivan
1,674
39.9
-8.5
851
20.2
+16.9
4,199
55.9
-0.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Flixton
Flixton
Conservative Party (UK)
Jonathan Coupe*
2,130
51.0
-0.5
Labour Party (UK)
Karina Carter
1,652
39.5
-9.0
Independent (politician)
Paul Pickford
398
9.5
+9.5
478
11.5
+8.5
4,180
57.1
+3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Hale
Hale
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Morris
3,078
64.5
-4.6
Labour Party (UK)
Beverly Harrison
794
16.7
-0.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jane Weightman
676
14.2
+0.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Samuel Little
222
4.7
+4.7
2,288
47.8
-4.1
4,770
57.1
-0.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Longford
Longford
Labour Party (UK)
David Jarman*
1,708
49.7
-12.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Geoffrey Harding
1,233
35.9
-1.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Bernard Kelly
497
14.5
+14.5
475
13.8
-10.8
3,438
48.4
-0.1
Labour Party (UK)
Mersey-St. Mary's
Mersey St. Marys
Conservative Party (UK)
John Lamb
2,877
54.4
-1.4
Labour Party (UK)
Sophie Taylor
1,548
29.3
-1.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Graham Rogers
779
14.7
+1.5
Socialist Labour Party (UK)
James Flannery
81
1.5
+1.5
1,329
25.1
+0.3
5,285
55.8
+1.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Park
Park
Labour Party (UK)
Mary Strickland
1,604
61.5
-1.3
Conservative Party (UK)
John Schofield
1,006
38.5
+1.3
598
23.0
-2.6
2,610
44.0
-2.8
Labour Party (UK)
Priory
Priory
Labour Party (UK)
Barbara Keeley*
1,620
40.9
-7.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Daniel Bunting
1,198
30.2
+0.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Michael Riley
907
22.9
+1.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Steven Flower
241
6.1
+6.1
422
10.7
-7.8
3,966
54.6
+3.3
Labour Party (UK)
Sale Moor
Sale Moor
Labour Party (UK)
Munaver Rasul*
1,385
36.0
-11.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Pervez Nakvi
1,247
32.4
-0.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Margaret Clarke
1,212
31.5
+17.4
138
3.6
-11.2
3,844
50.7
-2.5
Labour Party (UK)
St. Martin's
St. Martins
Labour Party (UK)
David Quayle*
2,148
51.2
-15.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Colin Foster
1,461
34.8
+1.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Richard Elliott
584
13.9
+13.9
687
16.4
-16.4
4,193
53.3
+3.5
Labour Party (UK)
Stretford
Stretford
Labour Party (UK)
Bernice Garlick*
1,987
54.2
-4.1
Conservative Party (UK)
George Manley
1,331
36.3
-0.5
Green Party of England and Wales
Antony Quinn
350
9.5
+9.5
656
17.9
-3.6
3,668
49.1
-1.7
Labour Party (UK)
Talbot
Talbot
Labour Party (UK)
Pauleen Lane*
1,505
60.8
-16.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Colin Levenston
570
23.0
+0.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Angela Hall
401
16.2
+16.2
935
37.8
-16.6
2,476
40.2
+2.3
Labour Party (UK)
Timperley
Timperley
Conservative Party (UK)
Mauline Akins*
2,461
54.0
+0.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Catherine Smith
2,099
46.0
-0.6
362
8.0
+1.2
4,560
52.5
+0.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Urmston
Urmston
Labour Party (UK)
Joyce Acton*
1,912
45.6
-11.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Turner
1,808
43.2
+0.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Helen Jocys
470
11.2
+11.2
104
2.4
-11.2
4,190
56.6
+2.6
Labour Party (UK)
Village
Village
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jane Brophy
2,454
48.7
-16.4
Conservative Party (UK)
David Pate
1,785
35.4
+0.5
Labour Party (UK)
Martin Williams
800
15.9
+15.9
669
13.3
-16.9
5,039
54.3
+3.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
References
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