2003 Burnley Borough Council election

2003 UK local government election April 2025 December 2013 Burnley Borough Council elections thumb|right|300px|2003 local election results in Burnley Elections to Burnley Borough Council in Lancashire, England were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election with a by-election in the Whittlefield with Ightenhill ward. The British National Party won the popular vote and gained the most seats, although the Labour Party retained overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 24 British National Party 8 Liberal Democrat 7 Conservative 3 Others 3 Election result Burnley local election result 2003 British National Party 7 6 1 5 43.7 30.5 8,543 +18.7 Labour Party (UK) 5 0 3 -3 31.2 29.9 8,387 -18.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) 2 0 1 -1 12.5 17.2 4,824 +0.2 Independent (politician) 1 1 1 0 6.3 12.2 3,431 -0.7 Conservative Party (UK) 1 0 1 -1 6.3 9.7 2,730 +1.1 Socialist Alliance (England) 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.5 134 -0.3 Ward results Bank Hall Labour Party (UK) Caroline Kavanagh 708 47.0 -21.2 British National Party Mark Halstead 505 33.6 +20.3 Conservative Party (UK) Paul Coates 196 13.0 +13.0 Socialist Alliance (England) Avril Hesson 96 6.4 +6.4 203 13.5 1505 Labour Party (UK) Briercliffe Briercliffe British National Party Patricia Thomson 877 44.1 +44.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter McCann 862 43.3 -25.8 Labour Party (UK) Angela Healey 250 12.6 -18.3 15 0.8 1989 British National Party Liberal Democrats (UK) Brunshaw Brunshaw British National Party Maureen Stowe 715 37.0 +20.1 Labour Party (UK) David Halsall 712 36.9 -35.3 Conservative Party (UK) Anita Walker 259 13.4 +13.4 Independent (politician) Cliff Tahir 245 12.7 +1.8 3 0.1 1931 British National Party Labour Party (UK) Cliviger with Worsthorne Cliviger with Worsthorne British National Party Brian Turner 795 32.8 +20.0 Conservative Party (UK) Tony Walker 551 22.8 -13.6 Labour Party (UK) Philip Walsh 483 19.9 -9.6 Independent (politician) Kevin Robinson 465 19.2 +7.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Catherine Bennett 128 5.3 +5.3 244 10.1 2422 British National Party Independent (politician) Coalclough with Deerplay Coalclough with Deerplay Liberal Democrats (UK) Philip Horrocks 803 51.6 -11.8 British National Party Mark Pennington 532 34.2 +22.9 Labour Party (UK) Antony Martin 222 14.2 -4.0 271 17.4 1557 Liberal Democrats (UK) Daneshouse with Stoneyholme Daneshouse with Stoneyholme Liberal Democrats (UK) Manzoor Hussain 1,286 54.1 +11.9 Independent (politician) Imtiaz Hussain 736 31.0 +16.4 Labour Party (UK) Anthony Harrison 353 14.9 -28.3 550 23.1 2374 Liberal Democrats (UK) Gannow Gannow British National Party Carol Hughes 687 38.6 +23.6 Labour Party (UK) Patrick Tierney 611 34.3 -12.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mary Jane McCann 274 15.4 +15.4 Conservative Party (UK) Jeffrey Pickup 209 11.7 +2.0 76 4.3 1781 British National Party Gawthorpe Gawthorpe Labour Party (UK) Linda Gauton 777 43.8 -9.3 British National Party Andrew Kenyon 712 40.2 +25.7 Conservative Party (UK) Laura Dowding 284 16.0 +8.7 65 3.7 1773 Labour Party (UK) Hapton with Park Hapton with Park British National Party Len Starr 661 39.0 +25.1 Labour Party (UK) Andrew Tatchell 584 34.4 -28.6 Independent (politician) Patricia Stinton 319 18.8 +7.2 Conservative Party (UK) Alan Marsden 132 7.8 +7.8 77 4.5 1696 British National Party Labour Party (UK) Lanehead Lanehead British National Party Luke Smith 668 34.0 +18.1 Labour Party (UK) Brian Cooper 623 31.7 -17.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Martin Smith 365 18.5 +2.4 Independent (politician) Anthony Doyle 311 15.8 -2.9 45 2.3 1967 British National Party Labour Party (UK) Queensgate Queensgate Labour Party (UK) Mohammad Najib 764 41.2 -25.3 British National Party Rauth McGuinness 612 33.0 +17.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Denise Embra 319 17.2 -0.3 Independent (politician) Ian Nelson 160 8.6 +8.6 152 8.2 1855 Labour Party (UK) Rosegrove with Lowerhouse Rosegrove with Lowerhouse Independent (politician) Sam Holgate 618 43.7 +2.0 Labour Party (UK) Michael Nelson 487 34.4 -9.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Smith 192 13.6 +13.6 Conservative Party (UK) Barry Robinson 118 8.3 +8.3 131 9.3 1415 Independent (politician) British National Party Rosehill with Burnley Wood Rosehill with Burnley Wood Labour Party (UK) Janice Swainston 679 36.6 -17.9 British National Party James Cowell 634 34.2 +20.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Robinson 285 15.4 +15.4 Conservative Party (UK) David Tierney 255 13.7 +2.5 45 2.4 1853 Labour Party (UK) Trinity Trinity Labour Party (UK) Elizabeth Monk 598 41.6 -23.2 British National Party Simon Haworth 491 34.2 +19.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) William Bennett 310 21.6 +7.3 Socialist Alliance (England) Stephen Worden 38 2.6 -3.6 107 7.4 1437 Labour Party (UK) Whittlefield with Ightenhill Whittlefield with Ightenhill (2) Conservative Party (UK) Ida Carmichael 726 21.8 British National Party Barry Birks 654 19.7 Independent (politician) Jean Steward 577 17.3 Labour Party (UK) Ian Townsend 536 16.1 Conservative Party (UK) Alan Stewart 436 18.1 Labour Party (UK) Hilary Ward 398 12.0 3327 Conservative Party (UK) British National Party Conservative Party (UK) References BBC News 2002 Burnley Election Results Accessed 2010 Local Council Election Results Archive 2003 Accessed 2010 Category:2003 English local elections 2003 Category:2000s in Lancashire