2000 Rushmoor Borough Council election

2000 UK local government election April 2025 December 2013 The 2000 Rushmoor Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Rushmoor Borough Council in Hampshire, 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/99.stm Rushmoor 2010-09-18 BBC News The election took place at the same time as a referendum on whether to change the name of the borough council from Rushmoor to either Aldershot and Farnborough, or Farnborough and Aldershot. http://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=848 Referendum Results – Change of Borough Name 2010-09-18 Rushmoor Borough Council https://web.archive.org/web/20110516062926/http://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=848 16 May 2011 dead The change of name was rejected with 13,891 votes against to only 2,747 in favour on a turnout of 29%. After the election, the composition of the council was Conservative 24 Liberal Democrat 10 Labour 10 Independent 1 Local council results Financial Times 6 2000-05-06 Election result Rushmoor local election result 2000 http://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/rbc466.htm Borough Election Results 2000 2010-09-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20010121105300/http://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/rbc466.htm 21 January 2001 Rushmoor Borough Council dead Election results: local councils The Times 4 2000-05-05 Conservative Party (UK) 8 +4 53.3 48.0 8,353 Liberal Democrats (UK) 4 -2 26.7 28.2 4,907 Labour Party (UK) 2 -3 13.3 17.8 3,097 Independent (politician) 1 +1 6.7 5.4 945 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0.6 100 Ward results Alexandra Conservative Party (UK) Mohammad Choudhary 613 56.1 Labour Party (UK) Jill Clark 316 28.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Newman 120 11.0 Green Party of England and Wales Peter Barnett 44 4.0 297 27.2 1,093 28 Belle Vue Labour Party (UK) Keith Dibble 575 63.7 Conservative Party (UK) Alistair Morley 269 29.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Woodcock 59 6.5 306 33.9 903 27 Cove Conservative Party (UK) David Thomas 680 46.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Maurice Banner 652 45.0 Labour Party (UK) Edward Shelton 117 8.1 28 1.9 1,449 29.7 Empress Conservative Party (UK) Rosemary Possee 954 68.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Chowns 302 21.8 Labour Party (UK) David Hercock 128 9.2 652 47.1 1,384 37.6 Fernhill Conservative Party (UK) Alan Ferrier 688 51.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Guy Eaglestone 547 41.2 Labour Party (UK) Clive Grattan 94 7.1 141 10.6 1,329 30 Grange Conservative Party (UK) Michael Smith 631 51.7 Labour Party (UK) Barry Jones 435 35.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Josephine Fraser-Fleming 100 8.2 Independent (politician) Arthur Pendragon 55 4.5 196 16.1 1,221 36 Heronwood Labour Party (UK) Donald Cappleman 370 59.9 Conservative Party (UK) Rosemary Stevens 153 24.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Philip Thompson 73 11.8 Green Party of England and Wales Carrie De Fey 22 3.6 217 35.1 618 20 Knellwood Independent (politician) James Kirby 890 49.4 Conservative Party (UK) Geoffrey Woolger 721 40.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alistair Mackie 116 6.4 Labour Party (UK) Malcolm Gaskell 74 4.1 169 9.4 1,801 45.9 Manor Liberal Democrats (UK) George Paparesti 801 51.2 Conservative Party (UK) Philip Le Roux 653 41.8 Labour Party (UK) Kerry Ballard 110 7.0 148 9.4 1,564 36 Mayfield Liberal Democrats (UK) Craig Card 342 49.6 Conservative Party (UK) Suzanne Smith 233 33.8 Labour Party (UK) Michael Westlake 115 16.7 109 15.8 690 18.2 Newport Conservative Party (UK) Sharon Silver 351 43.7 Labour Party (UK) Christopher Hollebon 345 42.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nickolas Burfield 74 9.2 Green Party of England and Wales Adam Stacey 34 4.2 6 0.8 804 23 Queens Conservative Party (UK) Francis Williams 221 48.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Muriel Burton 195 42.5 Labour Party (UK) Jerry Wines 43 9.4 26 5.6 459 14 St Marks Liberal Democrats (UK) John Starling 724 49.5 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Gardner 636 43.4 Labour Party (UK) Sean Clarke 104 7.1 88 6.1 1,464 36.1 St Johns Conservative Party (UK) Graham Tucker 982 71.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Majorie Pratt 219 15.9 Labour Party (UK) Mary Lawrance 177 12.8 763 55.4 1,378 25 Westheath Liberal Democrats (UK) Josephine Murphy 583 46.8 Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Masterson 568 45.6 Labour Party (UK) Janice Ferre 94 7.6 15 1.2 1,245 32.6 References 1999 Rushmoor Council election Rushmoor local elections 2002 Rushmoor Council election 2000 Category:2000 English local elections Category:2000s in Hampshire