2003 Blackpool Borough Council election
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32 seats up for election | |||||||||||||||||||||
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. |
The 2003 Blackpool Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of the
2000 which reduced the number of seats by two.[1]
Overall turnout was 50.43%.
Results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 25 | 0 | 59.52 | 42.65 | 42,624 | ||||
Conservative | 13 | -2 | 30.95 | 38.56 | 38,535 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | 4 | 0 | 9.52 | 16.85 | 16,834 | ||||
Independent
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 | 1,739 | ||
UKIP
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 200 |
Ward results
Anchorsholme
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jonathon Bamborough | 1,360 | 23.64 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Steven Bate | 1,196 | 20.79 | ||
Conservative | Donald MacNaughton | 886 | 15.40 | ||
Conservative | Bryan Anandappa | 852 | 14.81 | ||
Labour | Alan Haynes | 759 | 13.19 | ||
Labour | Alice Lilley | 700 | 12.17 | ||
Turnout | 54.1 |
Bispham
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Donald Clapham | 1,553 | 31.05 | ||
Conservative | Henry Mitchell | 1,502 | 30.03 | ||
Labour | John Boughton | 805 | 16.10 | ||
Labour | Christopher Ryan | 739 | 14.78 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Morry Hart | 399 | 7.98 | ||
Turnout | 53.6 |
Bloomfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Frances Smith | 822 | 18.73 | ||
Labour | Simon Blackburn | 793 | 18.07 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Doreen Holt | 779 | 17.75 | ||
Conservative | Barrie Hall | 675 | 15.38 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kenneth Coleman | 662 | 15.09 | ||
Conservative | Michael Chappell | 657 | 14.97 | ||
Turnout | 43.5 |
Brunswick
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Maureen Cresswell | 1,233 | 30.77 | ||
Labour | Barry Cresswell | 1,214 | 30.30 | ||
Conservative | Philip Cartwright | 538 | 13.43 | ||
Conservative | Brian Hartley Turnbull | 502 | 12.53 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Grainger | 320 | 7.99 | ||
UKIP
|
Robert McDowell | 200 | 4.99 | ||
Turnout | 41 |
Claremont
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ivan Taylor | 1,245 | 28.82 | ||
Labour | Sylvia Taylor | 1,177 | 27.25 | ||
Conservative | Linda Cole | 744 | 17.22 | ||
Conservative | Stephen Houghton | 703 | 16.27 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lesley Owens | 290 | 6.71 | ||
Independent
|
John Porter | 161 | 3.73 | ||
Turnout | 42 |
Clifton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joan Greenhalgh | 1,268 | 30.05 | ||
Labour | Michael Carr | 1,120 | 26.54 | ||
Conservative | Christopher Perry | 796 | 18.86 | ||
Conservative | John McIntosh | 680 | 16.11 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stuart Mackie | 356 | 8.44 | ||
Turnout | 45.4 |
Greenlands
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kathryn Benson | 1,209 | 25.08 | ||
Labour | Robert Harrison | 1,146 | 23.78 | ||
Conservative | Ian Dodd | 1,012 | 21.00 | ||
Conservative | Molly Laye | 1,008 | 20.91 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Barbara Bamborough | 445 | 9.23 | ||
Turnout | 47.9 |
Hawes Side
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Norman Hardy | 1,352 | 28.74 | ||
Labour | Valerie Haynes | 1,274 | 27.08 | ||
Conservative | Linda Richman | 831 | 17.67 | ||
Conservative | Graham Baker | 815 | 17.33 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Wendy Smalley | 432 | 9.18 | ||
Turnout | 47.4 |
Highfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lily Henderson | 1,230 | 24.46 | ||
Conservative | Susan Fowler | 1,200 | 23.87 | ||
Labour | Pamela Jackson | 989 | 19.67 | ||
Labour | Gary Coleman | 936 | 18.62 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alan Watkins | 673 | 13.39 | ||
Turnout | 52 |
Ingthorpe
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kathleen Rowson | 1,459 | 30.68 | ||
Labour | Michael Bradley-Wilcox | 1,251 | 26.30 | ||
Conservative | Steven James | 825 | 17.35 | ||
Conservative | Kenneth Dyke | 767 | 16.13 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Carole Bate | 454 | 9.55 | ||
Turnout | 49.1 |
Layton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Susan Wright | 1,423 | 29.47 | ||
Labour | Roy Fisher | 1,375 | 28.47 | ||
Conservative | Stephen Flanigan | 628 | 13.00 | ||
Conservative | Marlene McGuirk | 598 | 12.38 | ||
Independent
|
Terence Woodings | 482 | 9.98 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alma Rollinson | 323 | 6.69 | ||
Turnout | 47.1 |
Marton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Burgess | 1,357 | 28.18 | ||
Conservative | James Houldsworth | 1,263 | 26.23 | ||
Labour | James Elmes | 1,010 | 20.98 | ||
Labour | James Sorah | 854 | 17.74 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Hazel Williams | 331 | 6.87 | ||
Turnout | 49.5 |
Norbreck
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Callow | 1,835 | 32.80 | ||
Conservative | Maxine Callow | 1,804 | 32.25 | ||
Labour | Roger Cooke | 851 | 15.21 | ||
Labour | Barbara Wright | 726 | 12.98 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Donna Bamborough | 378 | 6.76 | ||
Turnout | 56.1 |
Park
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Brian Doherty | 1,071 | 27.31 | ||
Labour | Leslie Kersh | 1,055 | 26.91 | ||
Conservative | Margaret Gough | 573 | 14.61 | ||
Conservative | Roger Jones | 536 | 13.67 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Tania Dundavon | 411 | 10.48 | ||
Independent
|
Thomas Johnston | 275 | 7.01 | ||
Turnout | 43 |
Squires Gate
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Robert Wynne | 1,413 | 27.11 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Douglas Green | 1,158 | 22.21 | ||
Conservative | Geoffrey Price | 793 | 15.21 | ||
Conservative | Frank Harris | 676 | 12.97 | ||
Labour | Gillian Campbell | 647 | 12.41 | ||
Labour | Nicholas Gradwell | 526 | 10.09 | ||
Turnout | 52.5 |
Stanley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Evans | 1,215 | 23.61 | ||
Conservative | Granville Heap | 1,128 | 21.92 | ||
Independent
|
John Finlay | 821 | 15.95 | ||
Labour | Carol Gradwell | 747 | 14.52 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Gaynor Wynne | 665 | 12.92 | ||
Labour | Beverley Harvey | 570 | 11.08 | ||
Turnout | 53 |
Talbot
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Philip Dunne | 1,004 | 23.82 | ||
Labour | Raymond Hutchinson | 936 | 22.21 | ||
Conservative | Patricia Mancini | 699 | 16.58 | ||
Conservative | Peter Watson | 670 | 15.90 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alan Duxbury-Campbell | 482 | 11.44 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Sponder | 424 | 10.06 | ||
Turnout | 41.3 |
Tyldesley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Allan Matthews | 1,387 | 29.34 | ||
Labour | Edward Collett | 1,294 | 27.37 | ||
Conservative | Aubery Horne | 872 | 18.44 | ||
Conservative | Mohamed Hameed | 740 | 15.65 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Rodney Holt | 435 | 9.20 | ||
Turnout | 48 |
Victoria
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Frederick Jackson | 1,100 | 24.16 | ||
Labour | David Owen | 998 | 21.92 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jacqueline Jackson | 732 | 16.08 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Wood | 652 | 14.32 | ||
Conservative | Joan Horne | 549 | 12.06 | ||
Conservative | Jean Kenrick | 522 | 11.46 | ||
Turnout | 46.7 |
Warbreck
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Joyce Delves | 1,210 | 24.38 | ||
Conservative | David Brown | 1,166 | 23.49 | ||
Labour | Desmond Harvey | 848 | 17.08 | ||
Labour | Paul Waugh | 813 | 16.38 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anne Heyworth | 477 | 9.61 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kevan Benfold | 450 | 9.07 | ||
Turnout | 47.9 |
Waterloo
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian Fowler | 1,027 | 20.72 | ||
Labour | Carol Radcliffe | 1,011 | 20.40 | ||
Conservative | Ronald Bell | 895 | 18.06 | ||
Labour | Susan Rigby | 887 | 17.89 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Hodkinson | 592 | 11.94 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Justin Allitt | 545 | 10.99 | ||
Turnout | 47.9 |