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Local Election Results 2003

Stoke-on-Trent

One-third of council up for election.

Other results for Stoke-on-Trent: 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2015 2019 2023
By-elections for Stoke-on-Trent (may be incomplete): 18th September 2003 (Abbey Green) — 22nd July 2004 (Burslem S.) — 3rd March 2005 (East Valley) — 26th July 2012 (Springfields & Trent Vale) — 14th November 2013 (Baddeley, Milton & Norton) — 6th May 2021 (Moorcroft) — 1st July 2021 (Penkhull & Stoke) — 22nd September 2022 (Bentilee & Ubberley) — 2nd May 2024 (Meir N.)

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Consolidated results — Stoke-on-Trent 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 16012 33.8% 11
Independent 12634 26.7% 5
Conservative 7634 16.1% 2
Liberal Democrat 7171 15.2% 1
British National Party 3531 7.5% 1
Green Party 331 0.7% 0

Abbey Green

Donald Povey Ind 1150 49.9%
Reginald Booth Lab 853 37.0%
Robert Costall C 303 13.1%

Bentilee and Townsend [Lab gain from Ind]

Maurice Lewis Lab 734 46.6%
Albert Walters Ind 586 37.2%
Stewart Jones C 255 16.2%

Berryhill and Hanley East

Barry Stockley Lab 820 42.1%
Donald McLean Ind 598 30.7%
Brenda Williams LD 294 15.1%
Chistine Warren C 235 12.1%

Blurton

Brian Ward Ind 1117 48.2%
Michael Tappin Lab 656 28.3%
Harry Mouat C 301 13.0%
Christine Grocock LD 136 5.9%
John Daniels Ind 108 4.7%

Burslem North

Jean Edwards Lab 1268 59.8%
Allin Thomas LD 853 40.2%

Burslem South

Mohammed Matloob Lab 811 35.2%
Jennifer Holdcroft Ind 554 24.0%
Ted Owen Ind 389 16.9%
Roy Molson Ind 229 9.9%
George Salmon LD 172 7.5%
Keith Healey C 149 6.5%

Chell and Packmoor

Pater Kent-Baguley Lab 806 31.4%
Douglas Smith BNP 588 22.9%
Angela Miller Ind 538 21.0%
Yvonne Sanders Ind 410 16.0%
Roy Williams LD 116 4.5%
John Scanlan C 105 4.1%

East Valley

Charles Miller Ind 861 37.6%
Sybil Halfpenny Lab 754 32.9%
Maxine Morrow LD 416 18.2%
Linden Yardley C 260 11.3%

Fenton [Lab gain from Ind]

Paul Shotton Lab 755 36.4%
Alan Whiston Ind 745 35.9%
Shaun Bennett C 343 16.5%
Margaret Neale LD 233 11.2%

Hanley West and Shelton [Lab gain from LD]

Mohammed Iqbal Lab 766 47.0%
Asim Shaheen LD 455 27.9%
James Piper Ind 243 14.9%
Alyson Duckmanton Grn 166 10.2%

Hartshill and Penkhull [Ind gain from Lab]

Barbara Beeston Ind 985 36.8%
Betty Birkin Lab 716 26.8%
Anthony Ball C 599 22.4%
Alan Joynson LD 373 14.0%

Longton North [BNP gain from Lab]

Steven Batkin BNP 948 38.2%
Charles McLaren Lab 804 32.4%
Conrad Lubinski LD 424 17.1%
John Hill C 308 12.4%

Longton South [Lab gain from LD]

Michael Barnes Lab 915 29.5%
Terrence Follows C 814 26.3%
Robert Gore LD 736 23.7%
Terry Hussey Ind 634 20.5%

Meir Park and Sandon

Clive Brian C 1003 42.7%
Clive Hulse Lab 765 32.6%
Frederick Lewis LD 579 24.7%

Northwood and Birches Head [Ind gain from LD]

Paul Breeze Ind 783 35.2%
Frederick Morrow LD 618 27.8%
Sheila Pitt Lab 570 25.6%
Marilyn Ibbs C 256 11.5%

Norton and Bradeley [Lab gain from Ind]

Neil Dawson Lab 1193 39.6%
Sheila Matthews Ind 835 27.7%
John West BNP 675 22.4%
Andrew Bowers LD 308 10.2%

Stoke and Trent Vale

Pauline Joynson LD 1200 52.4%
Mervin Smith Lab 694 30.3%
Jane Costall C 231 10.1%
Damon Hoppe Grn 165 7.2%

Trentham and Hanford

Ross Irving C 1195 40.0%
Peter Chadwick Ind 865 28.9%
Ian McLaughlan Lab 670 22.4%
Nigel Smith LD 258 8.6%

Tunstall [Lab gain from Ind]

Charles Sutton Lab 738 28.3%
Parvez Akhter C 628 24.1%
Michael Coleman BNP 623 23.9%
Ian Norris Ind 617 23.7%

Weston and Meir North [Lab gain from C]

Terry Doughty Lab 724 29.5%
Ian Clegg BNP 697 28.4%
Steven Morris C 649 26.4%
Stanley Pedley Ind 387 15.8%

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