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Local Election Results 2003

High Peak

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries. Two Labour councillors were elected unopposed.

Glspdale = Glossopdale Independent Party

Other results for High Peak: 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
By-elections for High Peak (may be incomplete): 23rd October 2003 (Sett) — 16th September 2004 (Howard Town; Simmondley) — 5th May 2005 (New Mills W.) — 15th September 2005 (Dinting; Whitfield) — 22nd October 2009 (Tintwistle) — 26th November 2009 (Blackbrook) — 6th May 2010 (New Mills W.) — 29th March 2012 (Buxton C.) — 9th November 2017 (Limestone Peak) — 7th April 2022 (Cote Heath)
Results for Derbyshire county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — High Peak 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 7883 31.1% 12
Labour 7819 30.9% 18
Liberal Democrat 5220 20.6% 7
Independent 2799 11.0% 4
Glossopdale Independent Party 1279 5.0% 2
Socialist Alliance 341 1.3% 0

Barms

Darran Hawkins Ind 354 69.3%
John Wilson Lab 157 30.7%

Blackbrook (2)

Christopher Pearson C 739 51.4%
Brian Hallsworth LD 557 38.7%
Jennifer Flanagan LD 521
Tony Ashton C 434
Suzanne Richards Lab 143 9.9%

Burbage

John Faulkner C 324 56.8%
Brian Shepherd LD 171 30.0%
Peter Crespin Lab 75 13.2%

Buxton Central (2)

Jane McGrother Lab 398 39.0%
Nicola Martin Lab 362
Brent Salt C 334 32.7%
Harry Bibby C 314
Marc Godwin LD 289 28.3%
Mark Webb LD 246

Chapel East

Michael Harrison LD 270 43.7%
Norman Prime Lab 212 34.3%
Norma Varnouse C 136 22.0%

Chapel West (2)

Andrew Bingham C 567 39.4%
Timothy Norton Lab 456 31.7%
Stewart Young C 452
Peter Ashenden LD 416 28.9%

Corbar (2)

Clive Beattie C 454 44.6%
William Wells C 443
Matthew Bain LD 312 30.6%
Colin Brett Lab 252 24.8%

Cote Heath (2)

Ann Mone Lab 418 55.0%
Ian Hamilton Lab 386
Alexandra Hopkins C 342 45.0%
Alan Birch C 326

Dinting

Katherine Hopkins C 352 54.8%
Barbara Hastings-Asatourian Lab 175 27.3%
George Kuppan LD 115 17.9%

Gamesley

Anthony McKeown Lab unop.

Hadfield North

Victoria Mann Lab unop.

Hadfield South (2)

Robert McKeown Lab 489 58.1%
Ian Rose Lab 482
Marie Foote C 352 41.9%
Stephen Foote C 345

Hayfield

Herbert Mellor Ind 468 65.5%
Jane Ayres Lab 247 34.5%

Hope Valley (2)

Ronald Priestley C 749 48.3%
John Walton C 579
John Johnson LD 432 27.9%
Felicity Skelton Lab 369 23.8%

Howard Town (2)

Jacqueline Wilkinson Lab 400 34.1%
Robert Adderley Lab 399
Amanda Whitehead Glspdale 383 32.7%
Jean Wharmby C 258 22.0%
Mary Littlefield SocAll 132 11.3%

Limestone Peak

Derek Udale C 310 55.9%
Gillian Harris Lab 245 44.1%

New Mills East (2)

Marion Williams Lab 359 44.0%
Ian Huddlestone Lab 337
Stephen Dearden LD 230 28.2%
Trevor Jefcoate LD 191
Christopher Saunders C 179 21.9%
Gemma McDowell C 156
Dominic McGlynn SocAll 48 5.9%

New Mills West (2)

Raymond Atkins LD 592 45.1%
Ian Fletcher LD 576
Alan Barrow Lab 312 23.8%
Lancelot Dowson Lab 305
Andrew Bowers C 290 22.1%
David McDowell C 176
Paul Brook SocAll 118 9.0%

Old Glossop (2)

Ivan Bell Ind 530 32.4%
Christopher Webster Glspdale 460 28.1%
Neil Johnstone Glspdale 362
Graham Oakley Lab 345 21.1%
George Wharmby C 303 18.5%
Roger Wilkinson Lab 285
Nicola Goodall C 172

Padfield

David Wilcox Lab 221 44.2%
Linda Beale Glspdale 158 31.6%
Brian Evans C 121 24.2%

St John's

Anne Worrall C 432 76.5%
Alan Smart Lab 133 23.5%

Sett

Christopher Barnes C 360 54.9%
John Bull Lab 193 29.4%
Eva Hodgson Ind 103 15.7%

Simmondley (2)

Peter Urquhart LD 564 40.8%
John Hyde Lab 446 32.2%
Andrew Richardson C 373 27.0%
Teresa Moore C 205

Stone Bench (2)

Caitlin Bisknell Lab 451 61.0%
Barbara Wilson Lab 414
Rosemary Byatte C 288 39.0%
George Hopkins C 259

Temple

Glynis Kirk C 472 70.0%
Jonathan Michaelis Lab 202 30.0%

Tintwistle

Joyce Brocklehurst Lab 265 46.3%
Charles Steele Ind 159 27.8%
Neville Moss C 148 25.9%

Whaley Bridge (3)

David Lomax LD 1272 41.1%
John Pritchard Ind 1185 38.3%
Linda Leather LD 1109
Henry Playford Lab 636 20.6%
Donald Gregory C 345
David Richards C 299

Whitfield

Leslie Wilcox Glspdale 278 51.4%
Peter Collard Lab 220 40.7%
Jacqueline Burford SocAll 43 7.9%

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