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2004 Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
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2004 UK local government election
April 2025
November 2013
Elections to Rochdale Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003. The council stayed under no overall control.
Results summary
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2004
Liberal Democrats (UK)
48
25
–
–
2
%
39.7
64,870
%
Labour Party (UK)
60
24
–
–
6
%
33.9
55,457
%
Conservative Party (UK)
42
11
–
–
3
%
25.6
41,787
British National Party
1
0
–
–
0%
0.5
779
N/A
Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
1
0
–
–
0%
0.4
575
Ward results
Balderstone and Kirkholt (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Brett
1,151
16.9
Labour Party (UK)
Darren Pedley
1,062
15.6
Labour Party (UK)
Angela Robinson
1,021
15.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Linda Butler
785
11.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Rudd
705
10.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Paula Devlin
654
9.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Townson
527
7.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hilary Rogers
489
7.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Drakzai Khan
414
6.1
6,808
36.4
Bamford (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
Jane Gartside
1,897
17.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Ian Duckworth
1,650
15.5
Conservative Party (UK)
William Hobhouse
1,591
15.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Crea Lavin
1,407
13.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Gregory Couzens
1,319
12.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Swarbrick
1,235
11.6
Labour Party (UK)
Rita Knight
539
5.1
Labour Party (UK)
Pauline Freeman
513
4.8
Labour Party (UK)
Neil Emmott
468
4.4
10,625
51.3
Castleton (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Patricia Flynn
1,852
20.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
James Flynn
1,814
20.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Davison
1,713
19.1
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Dawson
663
7.4
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Butler
660
7.3
Labour Party (UK)
Stephen Griffiths
658
7.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Cecilia Crossley
552
6.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Ronald Crossley
548
6.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Bonnar Coleano
519
5.8
8,979
42.3
Central Rochdale (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Zulfiqar Ali
2,144
20.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Khalid Mahmood
2,130
20.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Shah Wazir
2,096
20.0
Labour Party (UK)
Jack Butterworth
1,313
12.5
Labour Party (UK)
Hellal Choudhury
1,179
11.2
Labour Party (UK)
Farooq Ahmed
1,116
10.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Roger Howarth
513
4.9
10,491
56.0
East Middleton (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Clarice Cooper
1,232
27.1
Labour Party (UK)
Anne Murphy
1,189
26.2
Labour Party (UK)
David Murphy
1,144
25.2
Labour Party (UK)
James Moran
978
21.5
4,543
32.9
Healey (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Thomas Bailey
2,037
20.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robert Watkins
1,775
17.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Anne Taylor
1,763
17.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Neilson
1,141
11.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Leonard Branton
920
9.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Keith Taylor
888
8.9
Labour Party (UK)
Christine Taylor
588
5.9
Labour Party (UK)
Moshahid Hussain
436
4.4
Labour Party (UK)
Mohammed Mia
388
3.9
9,936
47.5
Hopwood Hall (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Linda Robinson
1,437
19.6
Labour Party (UK)
Susan Emmott
1,411
19.2
Labour Party (UK)
Carol Wardle
1,376
18.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Burt
1,133
15.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Brierley
680
9.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Malcolm Heard
678
9.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Neil Lever
623
8.5
7,338
39.6
Kingsway (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Clayton
1,557
14.7
Labour Party (UK)
Lynn Brosnan
1,493
14.1
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Stott
1,344
12.7
Labour Party (UK)
Abdul Chowdry
1,276
12.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christine Akram
1,226
11.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Faheem Akram
1,127
10.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Butler
976
9.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Heidi Jepson
831
7.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Mudassar Razzaq
756
7.1
10,586
57.6
Littleborough Lakeside (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Evans
1,613
18.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rosemary Jones
1,477
16.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Pauline Maguire
1,399
15.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Frank Mills
1,085
12.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Lord
1,076
12.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Janet Darnborough
919
10.4
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Blacker
451
5.1
Labour Party (UK)
Vera Lomax
420
4.7
Labour Party (UK)
Derek Snowden
407
4.6
8,847
42.0
Milkstone and Deeplish (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mohammad Sharif
2,659
23.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paul Rowen
2,561
22.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Angela Croric
2,382
21.2
Labour Party (UK)
Sultan Ali
1,219
10.9
Labour Party (UK)
Amna Mir
1,002
8.9
Labour Party (UK)
Ghulum Nawaz
977
8.7
Conservative Party (UK)
John Critten
218
1.9
Conservative Party (UK)
John Kershaw
200
1.8
11,218
57.6
Milnrow and Newhey (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Irene Davidson
1,802
20.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Swift
1,487
17.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Denis Kershaw-Whittle
1,447
16.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Allan Marshall
936
10.7
Labour Party (UK)
Geoffrey Coady
654
7.5
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Corby
630
7.2
Labour Party (UK)
John Ingham
595
6.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Susan Heywood
580
6.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Jones
572
6.6
8,703
43.0
Norden (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
James Gartside
1,885
20.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Anne Metcalfe
1,717
18.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Wera Reden-Hobhouse
1,334
14.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bernard Rostron
1,173
12.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Beryl Rostron
1,115
11.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Richard Todd
881
9.4
Labour Party (UK)
David Finley
504
5.4
Labour Party (UK)
Helmut Izaks
389
4.2
Labour Party (UK)
Ali Khalid
351
3.7
9,349
45.3
North Heywood (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Brian Davies
1,278
20.6
Labour Party (UK)
Jean Hornby
957
15.4
Labour Party (UK)
Nicholas Maher
912
14.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Rush
842
13.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Maureen Sullivan
833
13.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Walter Lomax
753
12.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Rachel McLachlan
639
10.3
6,214
36.9
North Middleton (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Maureen Rowbotham
1,107
23.2
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Godson
1,019
21.3
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Robertson
956
20.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Albert Sullivan
885
18.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Paul Spilling
810
16.9
4,777
32.4
Smallbridge and Firgrove (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jean Ashworth
1,151
16.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brenda Kerslake
949
13.6
Labour Party (UK)
Lorraine Butterworth
909
13.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mushtaq Ahmed
845
12.1
Labour Party (UK)
Robin Parker
741
10.6
Labour Party (UK)
Surrinder Biant
700
10.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Bernard Schofield
599
8.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Smith
555
7.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Colin Darnbrough
536
7.7
6.985
36.9
South Middleton (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
Mary Fitzsimons
1,607
16.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Vincent Mannion
1,576
16.3
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Williams
1,574
16.2
Labour Party (UK)
Donna Martin
1,532
15.8
Labour Party (UK)
James Brown
1,406
14.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Conal Brophy
1,236
12.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hillary Murray
752
7.8
9,683
48.1
Spotland and Falinge (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Barbara Todd
2,146
24.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rodney Stott
2,123
24.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Clegg
2,031
23.0
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Coats
770
8.7
Labour Party (UK)
Colin Thompson
616
7.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Scholes
595
6.7
Labour Party (UK)
Francis Dignan
560
6.3
8,841
44.1
Wardle and West Littleborough (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
Ashley Dearnley
2,188
25.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Joyce Wright
1,708
20.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Clegg
1,666
19.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kieran Clarke
820
9.6
Labour Party (UK)
Milorad Radanovic
488
5.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Joy Gerber
471
5.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Dagmar Hilton
435
5.1
Labour Party (UK)
Pauline Mann
391
4.6
Labour Party (UK)
Stewart Robinson
378
4.4
8,545
40.9
West Heywood (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Colin Lambert
1,414
24.4
Labour Party (UK)
Jacqueline Beswick
1,402
24.2
Labour Party (UK)
Alan McCarthy
1,315
22.7
Conservative Party (UK)
William Payne
885
15.3
British National Party
Martin Littler
779
13.4
5,795
35.2
West Middleton (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Lily Murphy
1,408
27.0
Labour Party (UK)
Terry Smith
1,372
26.3
Labour Party (UK)
Eric Noi
1,250
24.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Susan Powson
606
11.6
Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
Phillip Burke
575
11.0
5,211
33.8
External links
BBC report of 2004 Rochdale election result
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
2004
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2004