Local Election Results 2003
Oldham
One-third of council up for election.
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By-elections for Oldham (may be incomplete): 20th November 2003 (Failsworth E.)
— 5th July 2007 (Saddleworth W. & Lees)
— 14th June 2012 (Failsworth E.)
— 15th November 2012 (Failsworth W.)
— 14th March 2013 (Royton S.)
— 9th May 2013 (Alexandra)
— 16th February 2017 (Failsworth E.)
— 8th June 2017 (Royton N.)
— 29th November 2018 (Failsworth E.)
— 17th November 2022 (Hollinwood)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
22963 |
38.1% |
13 |
| Liberal Democrat |
15450 |
25.7% |
6 |
| Conservative |
10562 |
17.5% |
1 |
| British National Party |
7835 |
13.0% |
0 |
| Green Party |
1654 |
2.7% |
0 |
| Independent |
1252 |
2.1% |
0 |
| Socialist Alliance |
341 |
0.6% |
0 |
| National Front |
136 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Mohammed Azam |
Lab |
1120 |
36.5% |
| Jawaid Iqbal |
LD |
1059 |
34.5% |
| Anthony Wentworth |
BNP |
537 |
17.5% |
| Paul Stephenson |
C |
188 |
6.1% |
| Francis Payne |
Grn |
162 |
5.3% |
| Sid Jacobs |
Lab |
1318 |
51.6% |
| William Harrow |
C |
582 |
22.8% |
| Philip Stevens |
Grn |
402 |
15.7% |
| Philip Davenport |
LD |
253 |
9.9% |
| Jeremy Sutcliffe |
Lab |
1684 |
46.8% |
| Nick Griffin |
BNP |
993 |
27.6% |
| Philip Rogers |
C |
601 |
16.7% |
| Anwar Uddin |
LD |
192 |
5.3% |
| Ben Lancaster |
Grn |
131 |
3.6% |
| David Jones |
Lab |
1293 |
50.3% |
| Stewart Fullard |
BNP |
773 |
30.1% |
| Margaret Owens |
C |
276 |
10.7% |
| Phil Renold |
LD |
115 |
4.5% |
| Susannah Stevens |
Grn |
84 |
3.3% |
| Patricia Lyons |
SocAll |
30 |
1.2% |
| Peter Dean |
Lab |
1575 |
41.6% |
| Gous Ali |
Ind |
796 |
21.0% |
| Mohammed Newaz |
LD |
794 |
21.0% |
| Ken Heeks |
C |
263 |
7.0% |
| Chondon Miah |
Ind |
263 |
7.0% |
| Christopher Turner |
SocAll |
93 |
2.5% |
| Ann Wingate |
LD |
1113 |
40.7% |
| Val Pemberton |
C |
975 |
35.7% |
| Christopher Jones |
Lab |
644 |
23.6% |
| Judith Heyes |
Lab |
1555 |
65.4% |
| Paul Martin |
C |
637 |
26.8% |
| Valerie Knowles |
LD |
184 |
7.7% |
| Aileen Bell |
Lab |
1284 |
57.2% |
| Charles Styles |
BNP |
756 |
33.7% |
| Stephen Lewis |
LD |
204 |
9.1% |
| Jean Stretton |
Lab |
846 |
38.4% |
| David Joynes |
LD |
676 |
30.7% |
| Mick Treacy |
BNP |
503 |
22.8% |
| John Berry |
C |
130 |
5.9% |
| Peter Robbie |
Grn |
50 |
2.3% |
| Norman Bennett |
Lab |
1099 |
36.5% |
| Veronica Clayton |
LD |
800 |
26.5% |
| Craig Lawton |
BNP |
746 |
24.8% |
| Betty Boon |
C |
208 |
6.9% |
| Robert Allsopp |
Ind |
99 |
3.3% |
| Kristian Etchells |
NF |
62 |
2.1% |
| Tony Larkin |
Lab |
1589 |
45.4% |
| Norman Corbett |
BNP |
1102 |
31.5% |
| Richard Postle |
C |
541 |
15.5% |
| John McCann |
LD |
107 |
3.1% |
| Kay Roney |
Grn |
86 |
2.5% |
| Darren Dobson |
NF |
74 |
2.1% |
| Steven Bashforth |
Lab |
1375 |
50.4% |
| Joe Farquhar |
C |
734 |
26.9% |
| Chris Hilyer |
LD |
618 |
22.7% |
| John Hudson |
C |
1805 |
42.7% |
| Ian McInnes |
LD |
1417 |
33.5% |
| Paul Hickling |
Lab |
699 |
16.5% |
| Andrew Threlfall |
Grn |
308 |
7.3% |
| Derek Heffernan |
LD |
1206 |
37.4% |
| Barbara Jackson |
C |
1108 |
34.4% |
| Paul Fryer |
Lab |
911 |
28.2% |
| Jackie Stanton |
LD |
1162 |
45.0% |
| Roy Goodwin |
BNP |
810 |
31.4% |
| Joe Fitzpatrick |
Lab |
506 |
19.6% |
| Patricia Byrne |
C |
105 |
4.1% |
| Mohammed Sharif |
LD |
1493 |
44.3% |
| Ateeque Ur-Rehman |
Lab |
1381 |
41.0% |
| David Atherton |
C |
423 |
12.5% |
| Shamim Ahmed |
SocAll |
74 |
2.2% |
| Jean Jones |
Lab |
1202 |
39.9% |
| Khadim Hussain |
C |
1127 |
37.4% |
| David Roney |
Grn |
431 |
14.3% |
| Sakinder Mahmood |
LD |
251 |
8.3% |
| Howard Sykes |
LD |
1292 |
49.4% |
| Alwyn Stott |
BNP |
680 |
26.0% |
| David Bentley |
C |
339 |
12.9% |
| Faisal Khan |
Lab |
307 |
11.7% |
| John Anchor |
LD |
1479 |
39.7% |
| Kevin Leyden |
Lab |
983 |
26.4% |
| Martin Brierley |
BNP |
935 |
25.1% |
| Graham Sheldon |
C |
233 |
6.3% |
| Stuart Allsopp |
Ind |
94 |
2.5% |
| Kamran Ghafoor |
Lab |
1592 |
52.1% |
| Keith Pendlebury |
LD |
1035 |
33.8% |
| Ray Walmsley |
C |
287 |
9.4% |
| Shohib Ashraf |
SocAll |
144 |
4.7% |
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