2004 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election

2004 UK local government election March 2025 November 2013 thumb|Results of the 2004 Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council election The 2004 Basingstoke and Deane Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/bsp/hi/vote2004/locals/html/3654.stm Basingstoke & Deane council BBC News 7 July 2011 After the election, the composition of the council was: Conservative 28 Liberal Democrats 16 Labour 12 Independent 4http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons/lib/research/rp2004/rp04-049.pdf Local elections 2004 23 June 2004 House of Commons Library 9 July 2011 Election results The results saw the Conservatives gain 2 seats to hold 28 seats, level with the Labour and Liberal Democrat parties combined and leaving 4 Independents holding the balance on the council.http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/archive/2004/06/17/Hampshire+Archive/5571385.Tory_holds_seat/ Tory holds seat 17 June 2004 Southern Daily Echo 9 July 2011http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/archive/2004/06/22/Hampshire+Archive/5571197.Labour_woe_as_Tories_grow/ Labour woe as Tories grow 22 June 2004 Southern Daily Echo 9 July 2011 The Conservatives increased their share of the vote and picked up Burghclere from a former Conservative turned independent, and Winklebury from Labour. Labour lost votes with the Labour leader of the council Rob Donnelly losing his seat in Popley East and the Liberal Democrats taking a seat from Labour in Brighton Hill South. Overall turnout in the election was 38.24%, an increase from the 31.33% in 2003, and put down to the European elections being held at the same time as the council election. Following the election the Liberal Democrat and Labour alliance continued to run the council, after winning a 1-vote majority over the Conservatives at the annual council meeting.http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/archive/2004/07/01/Hampshire+Archive/5570800.Tories_claim_duo_struck_power_brokering_deal/ Tories claim duo struck power-brokering deal 1 July 2004 Southern Daily Echo 9 July 2011 Independent Martin Biermann became chairman of the environment committee and a further 2 Independents became vice-chairmen of committees, leading to accusations by the Conservatives that a deal had been done with the Independents, but this was denied. Basingstoke and Deane local election result 2004http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/browse/council-and-democracy/councillors-democracy-and-elections/elections/results/2004/ Local Election Results of 10th June 2004 - Wards Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council 7 July 2011 Conservative Party (UK) 11 2 0 +2 50.0 50.5 16,570 +4.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) 5 1 0 +1 22.7 27.4 8,996 +2.1 Labour Party (UK) 4 0 3 -3 18.2 17.8 5,851 -5.1 Independent (politician) 2 1 1 0 9.1 4.2 1,389 -1.4 Ward results Basing Liberal Democrats (UK) Patricia Read 1,675 55.1 +10.3 Conservative Party (UK) Sven Godesden 1,363 44.9 -2.2 312 10.2 3,038 48 +8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Baughurst Conservative Party (UK) Sheila Allen 558 66.5 +1.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christina Elkins 281 33.5 -1.1 277 33.0 +2.1 839 44 +5 Conservative Party (UK) Brighton Hill North Liberal Democrats (UK) Brian Gurden 644 54.8 Conservative Party (UK) Stephen McIntyre-Stewart 378 32.1 Labour Party (UK) Carl Reader 154 13.1 266 22.7 1,176 33 +4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Brighton Hill South Liberal Democrats (UK) Kevin Harkess 548 43.3 Labour Party (UK) Pamela Lonie 408 32.2 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Clewer 311 24.5 140 11.1 1,267 32 +3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Buckskin Labour Party (UK) Antony Jones 384 48.8 -5.3 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Cohen 251 31.9 -0.6 Independent (politician) Roger Blackmore-Squires 152 19.3 +19.3 133 16.9 -4.7 787 25 +3 Labour Party (UK) Burghclere Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Hewitt 502 56.5 -25.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony Davies 386 43.5 +25.3 116 13.1 -50.4 888 46 +10 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Calleva Conservative Party (UK) Marilyn Tucker 1,003 62.5 -2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roger Barnard 342 21.3 +4.3 Labour Party (UK) Terence Price 260 16.2 -1.7 661 41.2 -6.1 1,605 38 +8 Conservative Party (UK) Chineham Conservative Party (UK) Elaine Still 1,277 67.1 +15.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Day 471 24.8 +24.8 Labour Party (UK) Jane Nicholas 154 8.1 -3.1 806 42.4 +28.3 1,902 37 +7 Conservative Party (UK) Eastrop Liberal Democrats (UK) Erica Shaw 673 52.7 Conservative Party (UK) Ronald Collins 441 34.5 Labour Party (UK) Pauline Courtenay 164 12.8 232 18.2 1,278 41 +3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Hatch Warren and Beggarwood Conservative Party (UK) Dan Putty 1,321 65.0 +8.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jennifer Crawford 710 35.0 +23.7 611 30.1 +4.9 2,031 33 +7 Conservative Party (UK) Highclere and Bourne Conservative Party (UK) John Mitchell 736 67.2 +1.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Keith Watts 360 32.8 -1.2 376 34.3 +2.2 1,096 47 -0 Conservative Party (UK) Kempshott Conservative Party (UK) Rita Burgess 1,750 71.9 +14.0 Labour Party (UK) Richard Davey 685 28.1 +4.1 1,065 43.7 +9.7 2,435 41 +8 Conservative Party (UK) Norden Labour Party (UK) Laura James 793 48.1 -5.6 Conservative Party (UK) Nigel McNair Scott 532 32.2 +5.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Whitechurch 325 19.7 +0.6 261 15.8 -10.6 1,650 30 +6 Labour Party (UK) Oakley and North Waltham Conservative Party (UK) Gweneth Richardson 1,625 68.7 -10.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Burbidge-King 539 22.8 +22.8 Labour Party (UK) David Cavanagh 200 8.5 -12.4 1,086 45.9 -12.3 2,364 43 +12 Conservative Party (UK) Popley East Independent (politician) Ian Powney 569 54.0 +54.0 Labour Party (UK) Robert Donnelly 294 27.9 -34.2 Conservative Party (UK) Hayley Eachus 131 12.4 -9.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Whitechurch 60 5.7 -10.7 275 26.1 1,054 33 +14 Independent (politician) Labour Party (UK) Popley West Labour Party (UK) Jane Frankum 369 49.6 -8.3 Conservative Party (UK) Karen Dignan 215 28.9 +2.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Berwick-Gooding 160 21.5 +5.5 154 20.7 -11.1 744 30 +6 Labour Party (UK) Rooksdown Conservative Party (UK) Susan Peters 231 63.6 -6.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Hood 132 36.4 +6.1 99 27.3 -12.2 363 41 +10 Conservative Party (UK) Sherborne St John Conservative Party (UK) John Leek 695 70.6 -10.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jacqueline Lessware 177 18.0 +18.0 Labour Party (UK) Eileen Cavanagh 112 11.4 -7.7 518 52.6 -9.3 984 42 +6 Conservative Party (UK) South Ham Labour Party (UK) Gary Watts 863 46.3 -15.6 Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Jones 664 35.6 +11.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Leonard Clover 337 18.1 +3.9 199 10.7 -27.3 1,864 34 +9 Labour Party (UK) Tadley North Liberal Democrats (UK) Warwick Lovegrove 1,176 61.3 +22.7 Conservative Party (UK) William Hipgrave 741 38.7 -13.5 435 22.6 1,917 43 +9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Tadley South Independent (politician) David Leeks 668 48.0 +48.0 Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Giles 556 40.0 -16.0 Labour Party (UK) Robert Cross 167 12.0 -2.5 112 8.0 1,391 33 +8 Independent (politician) Winklebury Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Finney 1,289 60.4 +11.9 Labour Party (UK) Lea Jeff 844 39.6 +5.4 445 20.9 +6.6 2,133 43 +7 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) References 2003 Basingstoke and Deane Council election Basingstoke and Deane local elections 2006 Basingstoke and Deane Council election 2004 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