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Local Election Results 2003

Stafford

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries. One Conservative councillor and one Liberal Democrat councillor were elected unopposed.

Other results for Stafford: 2007 2011 2015 2019
By-elections for Stafford (may be incomplete): 3rd February 2005 (St Michael's) — 10th July 2008 (Common) — 6th May 2010 (Gnosall & Woodseaves) — 18th October 2011 (Walton) — 8th March 2012 (Rowley) — 2nd May 2013 (Coton) — 4th May 2017 (Highfields & Western Downs)
Results for Staffordshire county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Stafford 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 16671 42.9% 40
Labour 9701 25.0% 14
Liberal Democrat 8669 22.3% 5
Independent 1953 5.0% 0
UK Independence Party 1868 4.8% 0

Barlaston and Oulton (2)

John Fairbanks C 817 51.7%
John Russell LD 763 48.3%
Philip Jones C 674

Baswich (2)

Ann Edgeller C 868 52.2%
Susan Francis C 728
Michael Evans Lab 349 21.0%
Mellony Millichap Lab 300
Paul Brett LD 250 15.0%
Adrian Wood UKIP 195 11.7%

Chartley

Brendan McKeown LD 346 50.2%
Christopher Walster C 343 49.8%

Church Eaton

Barry Stamp LD unop.

Common (2)

John Kennedy Lab 438 43.6%
William Simpson Lab 422
James Eld C 246 24.5%
Carol Lee C 234
Robert Hine LD 178 17.7%
Leslie Gittins UKIP 142 14.1%

Coton (2)

William Kemp Lab 378 46.6%
Michael Shone Lab 345
Rosemary Vance-Cotsford LD 155 19.1%
Paul Gilbert UKIP 150 18.5%
Dominic Brisby C 128 15.8%
Edith Foster C 121

Eccleshall (3)

Henry Butter C 1134 43.9%
John Sillito C 1039
Ivan Jennings C 925
Gordon Dale Ind 775 30.0%
David Kirby LD 674 26.1%
Bryan Delanchy LD 465

Forebridge (2)

Christine Baron LD 648 55.9%
David Seary LD 559
Ian Ronald Lab 313 27.0%
Lisa Pearce Lab 261
Violet Allan C 198 17.1%
Patrick Roe C 187

Fulford (3)

John Bedson C 1019 50.4%
Sydney Oldfield C 913
Andrew Harp C 828
Kathleen Brayford LD 636 31.5%
Richard Mycock LD 618
Kenneth Brayford LD 599
Michael Shaw Lab 366 18.1%

Gnosall and Woodseaves (3)

Raymond Smith C 1057 62.9%
James Kelly C 1039
Kenneth Williamson C 1019
Richard Philpott LD 623 37.1%
George Sunley LD 612
Robert Philpott LD 593

Haywood and Hixon (3)

Jean Tabernor C 999 45.1%
Amyas Northcote C 968
Alan Perkins C 951
John Coates Lab 487 22.0%
John Mosley UKIP 367 16.6%
Timothy Hackett LD 364 16.4%
Jacqueline Hemingway LD 349
Ronald Chell UKIP 342
John Boyle Lab 336

Highfields and Western Downs (3)

Aidan Godfrey Lab 668 37.2%
Maureen Bowen Lab 630
Anthony Pearce Lab 561
Neil Thomas Ind 428 23.9%
Richard Downs C 365 20.3%
Lynda Turner LD 333 18.6%
Trevor Tabernor C 332
Scott Wilson Ind 296

Holmcroft (3)

James Cantrill C 845 42.7%
Bryan Cross C 827
Andrew Compton Lab 693 35.0%
Isabella Davies C 684
Maureen Compton Lab 679
James Paton Lab 628
Andrew James Ind 281 14.2%
David Hilton UKIP 160 8.1%

Littleworth (3)

Michael Heenan C 850 41.5%
Michael Bentley C 776
Denis Skelland C 749
Peter Voss LD 642 31.3%
Rosalind Kennedy Lab 557 27.2%
Anthony Welch Lab 557
Julian Thorley Lab 503
John Hopkinson LD 464
Jeremy Milln LD 435

Manor (3)

Angela Loughran Lab 757 46.2%
Geoffrey Rowlands Lab 686
Patricia Rowlands Lab 670
Gary Simmonds C 416 25.4%
Christopher Knapper C 385
Paul Robinson C 352
Carl Gilbert UKIP 243 14.8%
Elizabeth Page LD 224 13.7%
Stephanie Spiers LD 223
John Phillips LD 218

Milford (2)

Francis Finlay C 904 76.5%
Trevor Reeves C 808
Trevor Fisher Lab 278 23.5%

Milwich

Wilfred Davis C unop.

Penkside (2)

Ralph Cooke Lab 403 45.8%
Malcolm Millichap Lab 354
Trevor Houlton C 235 26.7%
Anthony Williams C 200
Julia Towers LD 131 14.9%
Jillian Crutchley UKIP 110 12.5%

Rowley (2)

David Allan C 662 39.5%
Patrick Farrington C 648
Elaine Kidney Lab 639 38.1%
John Hartshorne Lab 552
Richard Hinton LD 231 13.8%
Richard Hilton UKIP 145 8.6%

St Michael's (2)

Stanley Goodall C 571 40.8%
Linda Davies C 550
Harry Brunt Lab 478 34.2%
Peter Sinnott Lab 367
Mark Hatton LD 349 25.0%

Seighford (2)

Raymond Sutherland C 725 47.3%
Mark Winnington C 725
Frank James LD 631 41.2%
Gillian Cox LD 608
Raymond Allsop Lab 177 11.5%
Beryl Kemp Lab 176

Stonefield and Christchurch (2)

Joyce Farnham C 718 42.8%
Michael Leese C 522
Peter Stevens LD 484 28.8%
David Smithwick Lab 477 28.4%
Desmond Byrne Lab 342
John Warren LD 248

Swynnerton (2)

James Highfield C 857 51.7%
David Price C 721
Robert Simcock Ind 469 28.3%
Diana Osborne Lab 332 20.0%

Tillington (2)

Peter Goodland C 524 44.5%
Adam Tedstone C 518
Stephen Moore Lab 448 38.1%
Anthony Nixon Lab 402
David Hughes LD 205 17.4%

Walton (3)

Philip Leason C 821 44.0%
Michael Carey C 796
Deborah Wakefield Lab 765 41.0%
John Beecham Lab 672
Douglas Doney C 666
Roy Osborne Lab 625
Janet Stevens LD 279 15.0%

Weeping Cross (3)

Judith Dalgarno C 1369 46.5%
John Francis C 1153
Colin Wilkinson C 1112
Michael Barber Lab 698 23.7%
Henry Towers LD 523 17.8%
Malcolm Hurst UKIP 356 12.1%

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