2003 Wokingham District Council election

2003 UK local government election December 2013 May 2020 The 2003 Wokingham District Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Wokingham Unitary Council in Berkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.http://politics.guardian.co.uk/elections/tables/0,,947922,00.html Election 2003: full results and analysis 11 January 2010 The Guardian London dead https://web.archive.org/web/20060827205021/http://politics.guardian.co.uk/elections/tables/0,,947922,00.html 27 August 2006 After the election, the composition of the council was: Conservative 33 Liberal Democrat 20 Labour 1 http://www.wokingham.gov.uk/council-meetings-democracy/elections/election-results/election-results/ Local election results 11 January 2010 Wokingham Borough Council 10 May 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100510030220/http://www.wokingham.gov.uk/council-meetings-democracy/elections/election-results/election-results/ dead Election result 18 seats were contested with the Liberal Democrats defending 10, the Conservatives 7, while 1 seat was held by an independent. http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/s/6648_wokys_true_blue Woky's true blue 12 January 2010 2 May 2003 Reading Evening Post The results saw this situation turned round with the Conservatives winning 10 seats as compared to 8 for the Liberal Democrats. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/news/s/18338_tories_in_true_blue_victory Tories in true blue victory 12 January 2010 7 May 2003 getwokingham The Conservatives gained seats from the Liberal Democrats in Emmbrook and Little Hungerford wards, while also recovering Sonning which had been held by an independent who had defected from the Conservatives. There was controversy over the result in Whitegates when the Returning Officer initially read the results out as a Conservative gain, while the actual vote count was a Liberal Democrat hold. Overall turnout in the election was 30.4%. The Conservatives described the results as an endorsement of their record, while the Liberal Democrats called them disappointing but were pleased that their vote share had increased from 2002. Wokingham local election result 2003 Conservative Party (UK) 10 3 0 +3 55.6 48.4 14,234 -0.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) 8 0 2 -2 44.4 41.3 12,124 +2.9 Labour Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.1 2,087 -1.8 United Kingdom Independence Party 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.5 747 -0.1 Official Monster Raving Loony Party 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.6 188 +0.6 Independent (politician) 0 0 1 -1 0.0 N/A N/A -0.9 Ward results Barkham Conservative Party (UK) Pamela Stubbs 399 76.0 -4.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Bradshaw 65 12.4 +1.3 United Kingdom Independence Party Jeremy Allison 61 11.6 +11.6 334 63.6 -6.2 525 28.5 -2.0 Conservative Party (UK) Coronation Liberal Democrats (UK) Carol Jewell 847 43.3 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Wilkins 770 39.3 United Kingdom Independence Party Amy Thornton 210 10.7 Labour Party (UK) Ian Hills 131 6.7 77 4.0 1,958 34.3 -2.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Emmbrook Conservative Party (UK) Ullakarim Clark 794 47.8 -3.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Josephine Shockley 571 34.4 +2.0 United Kingdom Independence Party Ann Davis 173 10.4 +1.7 Labour Party (UK) John Ferguson 123 7.4 +0.3 223 13.4 -5.9 1,661 35.7 -3.8 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Evendons Liberal Democrats (UK) Tina Marinos 1,210 48.2 +9.0 Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Bowring 1,130 45.0 -4.9 Labour Party (UK) John Baker 172 6.8 +0.9 80 3.2 2,512 29.8 -1.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Finchampstead South Conservative Party (UK) Muriel Long 897 67.7 -3.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roland Cundy 428 32.3 +3.8 469 35.4 -7.6 1,325 28.5 -1.4 Conservative Party (UK) Little Hungerford Conservative Party (UK) David Chopping 1,261 47.2 -3.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Diana Buckley-Carpenter 1,219 45.6 +6.0 Labour Party (UK) Jacqueline Rupert 193 7.2 -2.4 42 1.6 -9.6 2,673 33.3 -0.6 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Loddon Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Clacey 778 56.0 +8.1 Conservative Party (UK) Lee Clarke 410 29.5 -2.7 Labour Party (UK) Janice Kite 202 14.5 -0.6 368 26.5 +10.8 1,390 21.8 -1.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Norreys Conservative Party (UK) David Lee 1,230 66.3 +7.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Harper 382 20.6 +2.0 Labour Party (UK) Paul Sharples 243 13.1 -4.6 848 45.7 +5.3 1,855 30.1 -3.5 Conservative Party (UK) Redhatch Liberal Democrats (UK) Fiona Rolls 1,389 44.5 -8.7 Conservative Party (UK) Norman Jorgensen 1,316 42.2 +5.4 Labour Party (UK) David Sharp 226 7.2 -2.9 Official Monster Raving Loony Party Peter Owen 188 6.0 +6.0 73 2.3 -14.1 3,119 25.9 +1.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Remenham & Wargrave Conservative Party (UK) Frank Browne 828 67.1 -1.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Lindsay Ferris 406 32.9 +1.9 422 34.2 -3.8 1,234 36.5 -5.3 Conservative Party (UK) Shinfield Conservative Party (UK) Barrie Patman 1,041 64.9 +1.0 Labour Party (UK) Jacqueline Pluves 293 18.3 +3.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Rebecca Rowland 271 16.9 -4.0 748 46.6 +3.6 1,605 26.8 -1.2 Conservative Party (UK) Sonning Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Rimell 376 71.8 -12.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Samuel 88 16.8 +7.8 United Kingdom Independence Party Peter Williams 32 6.1 +6.1 Labour Party (UK) Michael Irving 28 5.3 -1.4 288 55.0 -19.7 524 45.3 -0.1 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) South Lake Liberal Democrats (UK) Kay Gilder 804 76.1 +23.1 Conservative Party (UK) William Henderson 253 23.9 +4.1 551 52.2 +19.0 1,057 23.7 -0.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Twyford & Ruscombe Liberal Democrats (UK) Christine Ferris 1,361 62.2 +0.6 Conservative Party (UK) John Jarvis 665 30.4 -0.4 Labour Party (UK) Roy Mantel 162 7.4 -0.2 696 31.8 +1.0 2,188 38.0 -1.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Wescott Conservative Party (UK) John Green 686 55.1 +5.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Bacon 331 26.6 -10.5 Labour Party (UK) Anna Nemeth 116 9.3 -3.8 United Kingdom Independence Party Franklin Carstairs 111 8.9 +8.9 355 28.5 +15.9 1,244 32.9 -32.1 Conservative Party (UK) Whitegates Liberal Democrats (UK) George Storry 666 58.8 +10.3 Conservative Party (UK) Abdul Loyes 268 23.7 -1.3 Labour Party (UK) Pippa White 198 17.5 -9.0 398 35.1 +13.1 1,132 38.4 -29.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Winnersh Liberal Democrats (UK) Prue Bray 947 49.7 +19.3 Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Hill 797 41.9 -8.1 United Kingdom Independence Party Anthony Pollock 160 8.4 +8.4 150 7.8 1,904 32.0 -2.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Wokingham Without Conservative Party (UK) Perry Lewis 1,113 75.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Philip Bristow 361 24.5 752 51.0 1,474 28.1 Conservative Party (UK) References Wokingham 2003 Category:2000s in Berkshire