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Local Election Results 2003

South Ribble

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Other results for South Ribble: 2007 2011 2015 2019
By-elections for South Ribble (may be incomplete): 30th October 2003 (Walton-le-Dale) — 29th April 2004 (Leyland St Ambrose; Leyland St Mary's) — 14th October 2004 (Coupe Green & Gregson Lane) — 5th May 2005 (Golden Hill) — 4th June 2009 (Leyland C.; Walton-le-Dale) — 15th October 2009 (Leyland St Mary's) — 6th May 2010 (Moss Side) — 13th October 2011 (Bamber Bridge E.) — 2nd May 2013 (Howick & Priory; Leyland St Ambrose; Leyland St Mary's) — 5th May 2016 (Seven Stars) — 16th March 2017 (Walton-le-Dale E.) — 24th October 2019 (Coupe Green & Gregson Lane) — 6th May 2021 (Longton & Hutton W.; St Ambrose) — 18th November 2021 (Bamber Bridge E.) — 5th May 2022 (Earnshaw Bridge)
Results for Lancashire county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — South Ribble 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 10503 41.5% 19
Liberal Democrat 6867 27.1% 15
Labour 5807 22.9% 17
The Idle Toad 1860 7.3% 4
Independent 280 1.1% 0

Bamber Bridge East (2)

James Owen Lab 357 42.4%
David Watts Lab 311
Barbara Nathan IdleToad 282 33.5%
Stephen Hawkins IdleToad 278
William Chisholm C 203 24.1%
Margaret Livesey C 189

Bamber Bridge North (2)

Carol Chisholm C 422 51.4%
Stephen Bennett Lab 399 48.6%
David Banks Lab 375
Julie Mullineaux C 351

Bamber Bridge West (2)

Thomas Hanson Lab 340 39.8%
John Higgins IdleToad 303 35.4%
Brian Pemberton Lab 278
George Woods C 212 24.8%
Renee Blow IdleToad 200
Collette Nuttall C 180

Broad Oak (2)

David Howarth LD 788 63.3%
Harold Hancock LD 776
Linda Woollard C 457 36.7%
Alistair Woollard C 411

Charnock (2)

Dorothy Gardner C 377 40.8%
Melvyn Gardner C 366
Michael Thistlethwaite Lab 317 34.3%
Robert Taylor Lab 295
Adrian Underwood Ind 229 24.8%

Coupe Green and Gregson Lane (2)

Thomas Sharratt IdleToad 763 60.4%
Warren Bennett IdleToad 646
Roger Messenger C 405 32.0%
Derek Walmsley C 400
Rita Harrison Lab 96 7.6%
David Wooldridge Lab 80

Earnshaw Bridge (2)

William Evans Lab 394 57.6%
Peter McClelland Lab 339
Dorothy Eastham C 290 42.4%
James Aspden C 270

Farington East (2)

Christine Harrison LD 409 56.0%
Nigel Bluck LD 377
John Otter C 188 25.7%
Dylis Hayton C 166
Colin Cookson Lab 134 18.3%
Andrew Bennison Lab 132

Farington West (2)

Mark Alcock LD 453 45.7%
Judith England LD 435
Brian Whitlock C 378 38.1%
Philip Smith C 373
Marian Derbyshire Lab 160 16.1%
Thomas Derbyshire Lab 145

Golden Hill (2)

Matthew Tomlinson Lab 455 53.6%
Georgina Lewis Lab 440
John Edwin LD 235 27.7%
Jean Fell C 159 18.7%
Frank Redfern C 135

Howick and Priory (2)

David Shaw LD 626 53.0%
Leonard Read LD 622
Mary Robinson C 555 47.0%
Marjorie Askew C 544

Kingsfold (2)

Howard Gore Lab 433 56.8%
James Patten Lab 418
Frank Almond C 329 43.2%
Andrew Gardner C 325

Leyland Central (2)

Charlotte Ashworth LD 550 53.0%
Dorothy Foster LD 539
Clifford Dawber Lab 379 36.5%
Agnes Gwilliam Lab 309
Malcolm Barker C 109 10.5%
Edith Sayer C 83

Leyland St Ambrose (2)

Neva Orrell LD 649 68.1%
Derek Forrest LD 615
Brian Walmsley Lab 215 22.6%
Donald Smith Lab 203
Nancy Morris C 89 9.3%
Dorothy Webster C 85

Leyland St Mary's (2)

Jeffrey Knowles LD 529 43.8%
John Demack C 483 40.0%
Raymond Mellor LD 456
Michael McNulty C 431
Michael Titherington Lab 195 16.2%
Simon Butler Lab 176

Little Hoole and Much Hoole (2)

David Suthers C 668 78.6%
Colin Coulton C 613
Marie Garratt LD 182 21.4%
Marion Hancock LD 176

Longton and Hutton West (3)

Colin Clark C 995 71.8%
Jonathan Hesketh C 960
Peter Stettner C 938
Jane Marchant LD 390 28.2%
Martin Cassell LD 336
Geoffrey Garratt LD 319

Lostock Hall (2)

Kathleen Beattie C 456 65.2%
Donald Parkinson C 442
Robert Baines LD 243 34.8%
Doreen Baines LD 233

Lowerhouse (2)

Fred Heyworth Lab 391 46.4%
Joseph Kelly Lab 383
Christine Leeming LD 296 35.2%
Michele Edwin LD 285
John Barnes C 104 12.4%
John Clement C 79
Ronald Taylor Ind 51 6.1%

Middleforth (2)

Gaynor Bretherton Lab 364 47.6%
David Bretherton Lab 321
Rosemary Holding C 280 36.6%
David Ross C 278
William Bryce LD 120 15.7%
Doris Pimblett LD 112

Moss Side (2)

Anne Brown Lab 375 52.4%
Michael Green C 340 47.6%
Rita Hughes C 299
James Minall Lab 298

New Longton and Hutton East (2)

James Breakell C 734 64.3%
Margaret Smith C 729
Marilyn Sumner LD 408 35.7%
Nicholas Sumner LD 372

Samlesbury and Walton (2)

Peter Mullineaux C 517 43.3%
Barrie Yates IdleToad 512 42.9%
Frances Walker C 475
Michael Nathan IdleToad 443
Christine Watts Lab 164 13.7%
David Lyon Lab 157

Seven Stars (2)

Brenda Wilson Lab 348 55.7%
Donald Harrison Lab 337
Alan Ogilvie C 277 44.3%
Doreen Baker C 265

Tardy Gate (2)

Joseph Hughes C 589 75.4%
Kenneth Palmer C 542
Mark Livesey LD 192 24.6%
Peter Stringfellow LD 143

Walton-le-Dale (2)

Graham O'Hare C 493 62.9%
Harold Clarkson C 482
Graham Davies Lab 291 37.1%
Christopher Watts Lab 277

Whitefield (2)

Anthony Pimblett LD 797 66.9%
Timothy Young LD 725
Vernon Baker C 394 33.1%
Marie Fryer C 387

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