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Local Election Results 2003

Preston

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Cadley or Fishwick. One Conservative councillor was elected unopposed. The election in St George's this year was a by-election.

Other results for Preston: 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
By-elections for Preston (may be incomplete): 14th February 2008 (Tulketh) — 1st October 2009 (Fishwick) — 15th July 2010 (Riversway) — 16th September 2010 (Cadley) — 4th May 2017 (Ashton; Preston Rural E.) — 4th July 2024 (Lea & Larches)
Results for Lancashire county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Preston 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 10224 42.8% 7
Labour 8324 34.9% 9
Liberal Democrat 3898 16.3% 3
Independent 870 3.6% 1
Socialist Alliance 546 2.3% 1

Ashton

William Tyson C 605 54.3%
Mark Routledge Lab 509 45.7%

Brookfield

Nerys Eaves Lab 637 53.7%
Raymond Johnson C 549 46.3%

College

Jill Truby C 676 57.1%
Michael Turner LD 337 28.5%
Paul Jackson Lab 171 14.4%

Deepdale

Joyce Cartwright Ind 870 64.9%
Javed Iqbal Lab 306 22.8%
Peter McElhone C 165 12.3%

Garrison

Marie Milne C 869 62.9%
Marcus Quick LD 256 18.5%
Gregory Vickers Lab 256 18.5%

Greyfriars

Peter Horton C 1592 65.2%
John Porter LD 636 26.1%
Alan Woods Lab 213 8.7%

Ingol (2)

Peter Pringle LD 594 43.6%
William Shannon LD 501
Kathryn Calder C 432 31.7%
Susan Hudson C 430
Alan Foster Lab 336 24.7%
Francis Walton Lab 292

Larches

Martyn Rawlinson Lab 571 38.5%
David Bastable LD 526 35.4%
Jane Balshaw C 388 26.1%

Lea

Pauline Brown LD 652 48.9%
Pilar Sanz-Moreno C 493 37.0%
Marie Johnson Lab 189 14.2%

Moor Park

Francesco de Molfetta Lab 650 71.4%
Yvonne Driver C 260 28.6%

Preston Rural East

Neil Cartwright C 842 78.8%
John Houghton Lab 226 21.2%

Preston Rural North

George Wilkins C unop.

Ribbleton

Brian Rollo Lab 674 65.2%
Paul Balshaw C 359 34.8%

Riversway

Bhiku Patel Lab 577 47.6%
Mavis Cooper LD 331 27.3%
Anne Hunter C 305 25.1%

St George's [By-election]

James Hull Lab 411 62.7%
Gulam Mulla C 245 37.3%

St Matthew's

Ian Hall Lab 788 72.5%
Thomas Whalley C 299 27.5%

Sharoe Green

Eric Fazackerley C 960 59.7%
Peter Newsham LD 346 21.5%
Terence Mattinson Lab 301 18.7%

Town Centre [SocAll gain from Lab]

Michael Lavalette SocAll 546 38.1%
Musa Jiwa Lab 440 30.7%
Julian Sedgewick C 228 15.9%
Liam Pennington LD 220 15.3%

Tulketh [Lab gain from C]

Steven Brooks Lab 791 50.9%
Constance McManus C 764 49.1%

University

John Swindells Lab 278 59.0%
Thomas Davies C 193 41.0%

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