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2003 English local election
2003 Luton Borough Council election Bedfordshire parliamentary 1999 Luton Borough Council election 1999 2003 5 1 y 2007 Luton Borough Council election 2007 All 48 seats to Luton Borough Council 25 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 23 13 32,583 35.0% 13.4% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 20 11 34,345 37.9% 15.0% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 4 1 20,880 22.4% 2.6% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 1 1 3,879 4.2% N/A File:Luton UK ward map 2003.svg Results by ward Control Control after election Labour Party (UK) No overall control
The 2003 Luton Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Luton Borough Council in Bedfordshire, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Luton-1973-1995.pdf Luton Borough Council Election Results 1973-1995 2 January 2026 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
2003 Luton Borough Council election
Labour Party (UK)
48
23
0
11
13
47.9
32,583
35.0
–13.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
48
20
8
0
11
41.7
35,345
37.9
+15.0
Conservative Party (UK)
47
4
2
0
1
8.3
20,880
22.4
–2.6
Independent politician
11
1
1
0
1
2.1
3,879
4.2
N/A
UKIP
4
0
0
0
0.0
301
0.3
+0.2
Green Party of England and Wales
1
0
0
0
0.0
175
0.2
–0.5
Ward results
Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.
Barnfield
Barnfield (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Chapman
1,001
55.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Martin Pantling
887
48.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Arthur Flint
698
38.4
Conservative Party (UK)
John Heredia
614
33.8
Labour Party (UK)
Ronald Bramwell
285
15.7
Labour Party (UK)
Raymond Sills
261
14.4
~1,819
33.8
5,381
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Biscot
Biscot (3 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Qurban Hussain
1,648
48.3
+22.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Abid Hussain
1,625
47.6
+37.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Asif Iqbal
1,522
44.6
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Akhtar Masood*
1,103
32.3
–17.3
Labour Party (UK)
Ali Mohammed*
1,022
29.9
–18.7
Labour Party (UK)
Neville White*
998
29.2
–15.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Frederick Grant
410
12.0
–6.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Reuben Fevrier
354
10.4
–2.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Mohammed Ijaz
317
9.3
–3.6
~3,415
36.3
–3.6
9,407
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Bramingham
Bramingham (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Gilbert Campbell
814
52.9
+15.3
Conservative Party (UK)
David Johnston*
811
52.7
+15.9
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Blanking
429
27.9
–16.5
Labour Party (UK)
Kerry McCarthy*
397
25.8
–16.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Yvonne Edmunds
262
17.0
+4.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Doyle
247
16.0
+4.6
~1,540
26.4
+1.7
5,833
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Challney
Challney (3 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Andrew Strange
1,268
44.2
+29.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Clive Mead
1,229
42.8
+32.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sidney Rutstein
1,197
41.7
+31.8
Labour Party (UK)
Brian Devenish*
795
27.7
–27.2
Labour Party (UK)
Waheed Akbar*
748
26.0
–24.9
Labour Party (UK)
Mahmood Hussain*
677
23.6
–26.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Said Khan
564
19.6
–8.6
Conservative Party (UK)
David Read
546
19.0
–6.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Abdul Bhatti
537
18.7
–5.9
Independent politician
Abdul Rashid
172
6.0
N/A
~2,871
32.3
8,890
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Crawley
Crawley (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Franks*
1,081
68.6
+7.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lawrence Patterson*
1,012
64.3
+5.8
Labour Party (UK)
Diane McKenzie
298
18.9
–9.1
Labour Party (UK)
Travor Utting
239
15.2
–8.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Mark Bradley
214
13.6
+3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Mary Thomas
191
12.1
+2.0
~1,575
28.9
+0.5
5,450
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Dallow
Dallow (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Mohammed Ashraf*
1,097
35.2
–33.7
Independent politician
Mohammed Bashir
956
30.6
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Mohammed Farooq
901
28.9
–38.2
Labour Party (UK)
David Taylor*
811
26.0
–27.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mohd Arif
783
25.1
–0.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Margaret Knape
693
22.2
+7.6
Independent politician
Nasreen Imtiaz
654
21.0
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Roger Knape
572
18.3
+5.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Dolly Awosusi
307
9.8
–10.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Lucia Melillo
290
9.3
–5.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Adrian Noller
261
8.4
+0.2
~3,121
31.7
–2.3
9,844
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Farley
Farley (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
William McKenzie*
1,133
56.8
–15.2
Labour Party (UK)
Johnny Boyle*
1,126
56.4
–14.6
Labour Party (UK)
Maureen McGarvie*
1,087
54.5
–16.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Kevin Drew
386
19.3
+4.4
Conservative Party (UK)
John Tyler
351
17.6
+3.0
Conservative Party (UK)
John Sentinella
347
17.4
+3.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christine Cason
320
16.0
+8.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Joyce Felmingham
289
14.5
+7.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sharon Virgo
252
12.6
+6.3
UKIP
Judy King
86
4.3
N/A
UKIP
Robert Field
76
3.8
N/A
UKIP
Charles Lawman
73
3.7
N/A
~1,995
24.8
–1.9
8,044
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
High Town
High Town (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Hugh Magill*
647
43.4
–13.9
Labour Party (UK)
Lakhbir Singh*
497
33.3
–22.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Meherban Khan
462
31.0
+4.9
Conservative Party (UK)
John Young
461
30.9
+6.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tera Mia
205
13.8
+0.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Lyn Bliss
175
11.7
+3.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Naeem Khan
149
10.0
–1.2
Independent politician
Jurgen Prendergast
114
7.6
N/A
~1,491
26.4
+1.3
5,646
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Icknield
Icknield (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Garrett
977
56.6
+1.1
Conservative Party (UK)
John Titmuss
948
54.9
+1.6
Labour Party (UK)
Gwyneth Griffiths
461
26.7
–7.3
Labour Party (UK)
Nazia Cheesman
449
26.0
–6.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Michael Lincoln
240
13.9
+2.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Robinson
226
13.1
+2.2
~1,727
29.5
+1.8
5,854
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Leagrave
Leagrave (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Derrick Patten*
769
44.1
–10.8
Labour Party (UK)
Sheila Roden*
682
39.1
–14.7
Labour Party (UK)
Desline Stewart
670
38.4
–15.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Dean Fryer-Saxby
577
33.1
+1.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Jonathan Titmuss
570
32.7
+2.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Kajal Debnath
526
30.2
+1.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brian Richardson
342
19.6
+8.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sally Fazekas
327
18.7
+8.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hasmita Soni
282
16.2
+7.2
~1,744
21.7
–1.9
8,037
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Lewsey
Lewsey (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Hand*
1,029
52.2
–21.5
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Shaw*
999
50.7
–21.4
Labour Party (UK)
Hazel Simmons*
936
47.5
–18.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Raymond Quinn
470
23.9
+1.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Stanghan
436
22.1
–0.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Theobald
424
21.5
–0.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Philip Elmes
382
19.4
+6.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jean Wates*
333
16.9
+7.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brenda Siederer
327
16.6
+9.1
~1,970
21.9
+3.8
8,997
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Limbury
Limbury (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Norris Bullock*
732
41.4
–12.8
Labour Party (UK)
Robin Harris*
676
38.2
–15.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Trevor Bell
644
36.4
+10.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Susan Lister
585
33.1
+8.2
Independent politician
Colin Brown
274
15.5
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lucy Fensome
203
11.5
+4.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robert Hargreaves
203
11.5
+4.5
~1,770
30.4
+0.4
5,822
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Northwell
Northwell (2 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Roy Davis*
554
51.3
Labour Party (UK)
Don Worlding*
490
45.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Joseph O'Neill
226
20.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Pauline O'Neill
213
19.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Roberts
181
16.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ruth Roberts
164
15.2
Independent politician
Robert Jones
70
6.5
Independent politician
Rajinder Mahrra
67
6.2
~1,079
18.0
5,995
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Round Green
Round Green (3 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Alan Skepelhorn
1,334
53.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Julian Wates*
1,298
52.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Martin Howes
1,284
51.7
Labour Party (UK)
Roger Berry
696
28.0
Labour Party (UK)
Klazina Coleman*
655
26.4
Labour Party (UK)
Laurence McCowen*
614
24.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Natalie Feerick
399
16.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Samson Victor
378
15.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Irum Khan
353
14.2
~2,483
30.0
8,276
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Saints
Saints (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Mohammed Riaz
1,090
38.5
–7.1
Labour Party (UK)
Raja Saleem*
998
35.3
–9.1
Labour Party (UK)
Mohamad Yasin*
895
31.6
–8.5
Independent politician
Yasin Rehman
866
30.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ruth Fisher
610
21.6
+13.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Mushtaq Khan
593
21.0
–19.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Julia Mead
521
18.4
+10.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Aubrey Gaughan
513
18.1
+11.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Soukat Mohammed
395
14.0
–13.2
Independent politician
Arshad Mahmood
344
12.2
N/A
~2,830
32.4
–4.1
8,736
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
South
South (3 seats)
Labour Party (UK)
Lynda Ireland
681
45.3
–8.6
Labour Party (UK)
Sian Timoney
681
45.3
–7.1
Labour Party (UK)
Timothy Hoyle*
678
45.1
–5.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Cecil Kilic
354
23.6
–4.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Miriam Tantardini
289
19.2
–9.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
William Cole
261
17.4
+9.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Ashvin Ladwa
250
16.6
–9.3
Independent politician
Peter Hunt
242
16.1
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christopher Turner
234
15.6
+7.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Edwin Hird
221
14.7
+8.2
Independent politician
Janet Duncan
120
8.0
N/A
~1,503
17.1
–2.2
8,787
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Stopsley
Stopsley (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jenny Davies
1,459
66.5
+9.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Michael Dolling*
1,355
61.7
+7.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Colin Willison
496
22.6
+7.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Skeath
447
20.4
+5.5
Labour Party (UK)
Jennifer Davis
297
13.5
–14.8
Labour Party (UK)
Kaman Raja
190
8.7
–16.5
~2,195
40.0
+6.4
5,487
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sundon Park
Sundon Park (2 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Doris Hinkley
1,189
59.1
+26.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Anna Pedersen
1,083
53.8
+22.6
Labour Party (UK)
Sydney Knight*
593
29.5
–16.5
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Banerji*
567
28.2
–14.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Duckworth
178
8.8
–3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Sheila Harrison
172
8.5
–3.3
~2,013
35.2
+2.9
5,718
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Wigmore
Wigmore (3 seats)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Roy Davies*
1,577
68.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Chapman
1,518
65.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Henry Siederer*
1,436
62.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Jean Ashby
358
15.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Geoffery Dillingham
351
15.2
Labour Party (UK)
Linda Hambleton*
347
15.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Margaret Willmott
336
14.5
Labour Party (UK)
John Hutcheson
307
13.3
Labour Party (UK)
Anne Thompson
296
12.8
UK Independence Party
Lance Richardson
66
2.9
~2,309
27.0
8,553
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
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