2000 West Oxfordshire District Council election

2000 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 The 2000 West Oxfordshire District Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of West Oxfordshire District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/uk_politics/vote2000/locals/141.stm West Oxfordshire BBC News Online 5 August 2015 After the election, the composition of the council was: Conservative 26 Liberal Democrats 13 Independent 8 Labour 2Election results: local councils 5 May 2000 The Times NewsBank 4 Election result The Conservatives gained a majority on the council for the first time in 11 years with 26 councillors, after taking 47% of the vote and 11 of the 17 seats contested. Elections 2000: West Oxfordshire 5 May 2000 Oxfordshire County Publications NewsBankElection 2000: Buoyant Tories urge MP to quit 6 May 2000 Oxfordshire County Publications NewsBank The Conservative gains included taking seats from Labour in Chipping Norton and Witney West, as well as Minster Lovell from an independent, while the Conservative group leader Barry Norton was easily re-elected in North Leigh. Elections 2000: Highs and lows 5 May 2000 Oxfordshire County Publications NewsBank The Conservative gains came mostly at the expense of the Labour Party, who with 20% of the vote lost five seats to be left with only two councillors. Meanwhile, the Liberal Democrats remained with 13 councillors after taking 21% of the vote. West Oxfordshire local election result 2000https://www.westoxon.gov.uk/media/1066092/West-Oxfordshire-District-council-election-results-1998-2010.pdf West Oxfordshire District Council Election Results 1998 - 2010 West Oxfordshire District Council 5 August 2015 5 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151005001145/http://www.westoxon.gov.uk/media/1066092/West-Oxfordshire-District-council-election-results-1998-2010.pdf dead Conservative Party (UK) 11 +7 64.7 46.9 7,577 +8.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) 3 0 17.6 20.9 3,381 -6.7 Independent (politician) 3 -2 17.6 11.6 1,875 -3.9 Labour Party (UK) 0 -5 0.0 20.1 3,254 +2.3 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0.0 0.4 69 -0.3 Ward results Carterton North Conservative Party (UK) Keith Stone 819 72.0 +17.6 Labour Party (UK) John Rowe 318 28.0 -2.9 501 44.1 +20.6 1,137 24.0 +3.0 Carterton South Conservative Party (UK) Harry Watts 505 56.6 -16.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Madden 327 36.7 +9.7 Labour Party (UK) William Tumbridge 60 6.7 +6.7 178 20.0 -26.0 892 29.2 +0.4 Conservative Party (UK) Charlbury Liberal Democrats (UK) Glena Chadwick 528 42.9 -17.3 Independent (politician) Robert Potter 294 23.9 +23.9 Conservative Party (UK) Jacqueline Windsor-Lewis 209 17.0 -0.6 Labour Party (UK) Alison Bettle 200 16.2 -5.9 234 19.0 -19.1 1,231 52.3 +2.6 Chipping Norton Conservative Party (UK) Michael Howes 850 54.8 +54.8 Labour Party (UK) Georgina Burrows 546 35.2 +2.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Derek Brown 156 10.1 +5.0 304 19.6 1,552 34.1 +3.9 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Eynsham Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Stevens 603 55.1 -16.4 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Green 272 24.9 +3.9 Labour Party (UK) Michael Shelton 150 13.7 +13.7 Green Party of England and Wales Mark Stevenson 69 6.3 -1.2 331 30.3 -20.3 1,094 29.7 +0.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Freeland and Hanborough Liberal Democrats (UK) Gareth Epps 667 49.1 +5.7 Conservative Party (UK) David Dawes 597 43.9 +0.9 Labour Party (UK) Gwilym Mason 95 7.0 -6.6 70 5.2 +4.8 1,359 41.8 +4.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kingham Conservative Party (UK) Maria Drinkwater 429 80.8 Labour Party (UK) Matthew Deans 61 11.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Malcolm West 41 7.7 368 69.3 531 41.5 Conservative Party (UK) Milton-under-Wychwood Conservative Party (UK) Jeffrey Haine 474 66.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Keith Baker 175 24.5 Labour Party (UK) Frances Ashworth 66 9.2 299 41.8 715 44.9 Conservative Party (UK) Minster Lovell Conservative Party (UK) Warwick Robinson 276 48.4 Independent (politician) Francis Smith 238 41.8 Labour Party (UK) Sheila Cuss 56 9.8 38 6.6 570 42.5 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) North Leigh Conservative Party (UK) Barry Norton 536 73.3 Labour Party (UK) Helen Bridge 130 17.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Edward Williams 65 8.9 406 55.5 731 47.9 Conservative Party (UK) Rollright Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Walker 319 75.1 Labour Party (UK) Melanie Deans 106 24.9 213 50.2 425 37.1 Conservative Party (UK) Stanton Harcourt Independent (politician) John Faulkner 411 75.4 Labour Party (UK) Andrew Ross 134 24.6 277 50.8 545 41.7 Independent (politician) Tackley and Wootton Independent (politician) Charles Cottrell-Dormer 340 51.8 Conservative Party (UK) Lynda Collingwood 132 20.1 Labour Party (UK) Michael Enright 109 16.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Phyllis Epps 76 11.6 208 31.7 657 47.8 Independent (politician) Witney East Conservative Party (UK) Martin Chapman 556 44.3 +2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Serena Martin 446 35.6 -22.7 Labour Party (UK) Ross Beadle 252 20.1 +20.1 110 8.7 1,254 32.2 +0.2 Witney South Conservative Party (UK) Lesley Semaine 817 56.7 +8.4 Labour Party (UK) Richard Kelsall 430 29.8 -7.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Olive Minett 194 13.5 -1.1 387 26.9 +15.7 1,441 27.3 +2.7 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Witney West Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Creery 518 51.7 +7.9 Labour Party (UK) Paul Langley 381 38.0 -8.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) June Taylor 103 10.3 +0.5 137 13.7 1,002 32.4 +1.9 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Woodstock Independent (politician) Ann Cooper 592 58.0 +58.0 Conservative Party (UK) Sandra Rasch 268 26.3 +4.5 Labour Party (UK) Duncan Enright 160 15.7 -12.9 324 31.7 1,020 41.7 -8.0 Independent (politician) References West Oxfordshire 2000 Category:2000s in Oxfordshire