Local Election Results 2003
Brighton and Hove
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.
Other results for Brighton and Hove:
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By-elections for Brighton and Hove (may be incomplete): 7th October 2004 (Hangleton & Knoll)
— 13th December 2007 (Regency)
— 23rd July 2009 (Goldsmid)
— 8th July 2010 (St Peter's & North Laine)
— 22nd December 2011 (Westbourne)
— 18th October 2012 (East Brighton)
— 11th July 2013 (Hanover & Elm Grove)
— 4th August 2016 (East Brighton)
— 8th February 2018 (East Brighton)
— 6th May 2021 (Hollingdean & Stanmer; Patcham)
— 5th May 2022 (Rottingdean Coastal)
— 8th December 2022 (Wish)
— 11th January 2024 (South Portslade)
— 2nd May 2024 (Kemptown; Queen's Park)
— 4th July 2024 (Brunswick & Adelaide)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
30608 |
32.8% |
20 |
| Labour |
27938 |
29.9% |
24 |
| Green Party |
15807 |
16.9% |
6 |
| Liberal Democrat |
14261 |
15.3% |
3 |
| Independent |
3239 |
3.5% |
1 |
| Socialist Alliance |
622 |
0.7% |
0 |
| Socialist Labour Party |
366 |
0.4% |
0 |
| British National Party |
314 |
0.3% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
197 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Paul Elgood |
LD |
1222 |
47.6% |
| David Watkins |
LD |
1103 |
|
| Daniel Fox |
Lab |
622 |
24.2% |
| John Warmington |
Lab |
542 |
|
| Hazel Ellison |
Grn |
389 |
15.2% |
| Felicity Tanous |
Grn |
291 |
|
| Harry Haynes |
C |
269 |
10.5% |
| Debra Wade |
C |
266 |
|
| Nigel Furness |
Ind |
63 |
2.5% |
| Valentine Hogan |
Ind |
47 |
|
| Averil Older |
C |
1092 |
38.4% |
| Jan Young |
C |
1062 |
|
| Jenny Barnard-Langston |
LD |
884 |
31.1% |
| Mark Barnard |
LD |
847 |
|
| Christopher Wainwright |
Lab |
544 |
19.1% |
| Alun Jones |
Lab |
513 |
|
| Michael Butler |
Grn |
327 |
11.5% |
| Jacqueline Da Costa |
Grn |
291 |
|
| Gillian Mitchell |
Lab |
1545 |
37.0% |
| Warren Morgan |
Lab |
1451 |
|
| Craig Turton |
Lab |
1223 |
|
| Edward Faulkner |
C |
1062 |
25.4% |
| Sally Wells |
C |
1017 |
|
| Ian Middleton |
C |
976 |
|
| Richard Bowden |
LD |
770 |
18.4% |
| John Barrow |
LD |
682 |
|
| Diana Hicks |
Grn |
623 |
14.9% |
| Thomas Stokes |
LD |
553 |
|
| Julia Knowles |
Grn |
475 |
|
| Stephen Watson |
Grn |
396 |
|
| John McLeod |
SocLab |
176 |
4.2% |
| Anne Giebeler |
C |
1521 |
30.4% |
| Simon Battle |
Lab |
1495 |
29.9% |
| Vincent Meegan |
Lab |
1490 |
|
| Frieda Warman-Brown |
Lab |
1463 |
|
| Steven Harmer-Strange |
C |
1456 |
|
| Brian Rowe |
C |
1451 |
|
| Bob Bailey |
LD |
1100 |
22.0% |
| Josephine Lake |
LD |
1019 |
|
| Susan Board |
Grn |
881 |
17.6% |
| Ronald Bakere |
LD |
877 |
|
| Jenny Deadman |
Grn |
633 |
|
| Gordon Hudson |
Grn |
541 |
|
| Brian Fitch |
Lab |
2550 |
40.3% |
| Peter Willows |
C |
2449 |
38.7% |
| Gerry Kielty |
Lab |
2394 |
|
| Dawn Barnett |
C |
2315 |
|
| James Thompson |
Lab |
2175 |
|
| Stephen Wade |
C |
2123 |
|
| David Sears |
LD |
517 |
8.2% |
| Emily Pearson |
LD |
477 |
|
| Lucette Forrest |
Grn |
448 |
7.1% |
| Lee Shingles |
LD |
434 |
|
| Jean Jones |
Grn |
270 |
|
| David Newland |
SocAll |
210 |
3.3% |
| Matthew Dunton |
Grn |
207 |
|
| Gregory McAusland |
Ind |
149 |
2.4% |
| Joseph Randall |
Grn |
2198 |
41.0% |
| Georgia Wrighton |
Grn |
1895 |
|
| Joyce Edmond-Smith |
Lab |
1886 |
35.2% |
| John Ballance |
Lab |
1722 |
|
| John Newington |
Lab |
1510 |
|
| Robert Jarrett |
Grn |
1382 |
|
| Diana Owen |
LD |
517 |
9.7% |
| James Roochove |
C |
489 |
9.1% |
| Luke McCabe |
C |
466 |
|
| Martin Lindsay-Hills |
LD |
460 |
|
| Peter Neish |
C |
455 |
|
| Graham Hunnable |
LD |
450 |
|
| David Fellows |
SocAll |
266 |
5.0% |
| Jeane Lepper |
Lab |
1882 |
41.2% |
| Pat Hawkes |
Lab |
1711 |
|
| Tehmtan Framroze |
Lab |
1680 |
|
| Carol Ramsden |
C |
1006 |
22.0% |
| Roger McCabe |
C |
977 |
|
| Michael Weatherley |
C |
914 |
|
| Anthony Ackroyd |
Grn |
669 |
14.6% |
| Matthew Barker |
LD |
494 |
10.8% |
| Amelia Mills |
Grn |
478 |
|
| Ellen Woolley |
LD |
457 |
|
| Hector Gow |
LD |
375 |
|
| Steven Sorrell |
Grn |
339 |
|
| Anthony Greenstein |
Ind |
329 |
7.2% |
| Ian Fyvie |
SocLab |
190 |
4.2% |
| Francis Tonks |
Lab |
1659 |
42.1% |
| Anne Meadows |
Lab |
1635 |
|
| Jack Hazelgrove |
Lab |
1632 |
|
| Joan Champion |
C |
933 |
23.7% |
| Brian Dando |
C |
903 |
|
| Martin Smith |
C |
891 |
|
| Andrea Bain |
LD |
614 |
15.6% |
| Kate Chapman |
Grn |
539 |
13.7% |
| Paul Durden |
LD |
500 |
|
| Bernard Huggins |
LD |
495 |
|
| Barry Mills |
Grn |
399 |
|
| Ian Needham |
Grn |
322 |
|
| Ian Hills |
UKIP |
197 |
5.0% |
| Robert Carden |
Lab |
1897 |
54.6% |
| Donald Turner |
Lab |
1755 |
|
| Timothy Catt |
C |
863 |
24.8% |
| Harinder Gill |
C |
728 |
|
| Ann Barnard |
LD |
408 |
11.7% |
| Anthony Barnard |
LD |
350 |
|
| Deborah McElroy |
Grn |
307 |
8.8% |
| Guy Richardson |
Grn |
152 |
|
| Brian Pidgeon |
C |
3120 |
54.6% |
| Carol Theobald |
C |
3003 |
|
| Geoffrey Theobald |
C |
2970 |
|
| Derek Betts |
Lab |
1421 |
24.9% |
| William Chalmers |
Lab |
1083 |
|
| Phillip Jones |
Lab |
1057 |
|
| Daphne Latimer |
LD |
736 |
12.9% |
| David Latimer |
LD |
702 |
|
| John Lovatt |
LD |
580 |
|
| Elizabeth Fakhr |
Grn |
436 |
7.6% |
| Geraldine Keenan |
Grn |
392 |
|
| Alison Varey |
Grn |
367 |
|
| George Mallender |
Grn |
1951 |
36.3% |
| Juliet McCaffery |
Lab |
1623 |
30.2% |
| Kevin Allen |
Lab |
1551 |
|
| Alison Plaumer |
Grn |
1462 |
|
| Michael Middleton |
Lab |
1448 |
|
| Laurence Littman |
Grn |
1342 |
|
| Andrew Garrood |
C |
919 |
17.1% |
| Christopher Anderson |
LD |
885 |
16.5% |
| Birgit Gutheridge |
LD |
871 |
|
| Marie-Anne Bezencon |
C |
856 |
|
| Pamela Stiles |
C |
827 |
|
| Trefor Hunter |
LD |
788 |
|
| Kenneth Bodfish |
Lab |
1713 |
37.4% |
| Simon Burgess |
Lab |
1647 |
|
| Delia Forester |
Lab |
1614 |
|
| Nigel Tart |
Grn |
1147 |
25.0% |
| Robin Dean |
C |
947 |
20.7% |
| Patricia Smith |
C |
922 |
|
| Michael Williams |
C |
911 |
|
| Mjka Scott |
Grn |
895 |
|
| Rebecca Whale |
Grn |
810 |
|
| Elizabeth Robinson |
LD |
775 |
16.9% |
| Joseph Blease |
LD |
695 |
|
| Douglas Janke |
LD |
602 |
|
| Dawn Davidson |
LD |
770 |
27.4% |
| Roy Pennington |
Lab |
736 |
26.2% |
| Kevin Donnelly |
LD |
731 |
|
| Michael Fisher |
Lab |
720 |
|
| Ian Poyser |
Grn |
696 |
24.8% |
| John Hutchinson |
C |
464 |
16.5% |
| Joyce Pidgeon |
C |
435 |
|
| Hugh Miller |
Grn |
413 |
|
| Thomas Hickey |
SocAll |
146 |
5.2% |
| Lynda Hyde |
C |
3270 |
53.8% |
| David Smith |
C |
2910 |
|
| Mary Mears |
C |
2880 |
|
| Norman Wright |
Lab |
940 |
15.5% |
| Roger Page |
Lab |
839 |
|
| Harold De Souza |
LD |
805 |
13.2% |
| Joy De Souza |
LD |
805 |
|
| Geoffrey Bowden |
Grn |
749 |
12.3% |
| Hitesh Tailor |
Lab |
744 |
|
| Lisa Winter |
LD |
591 |
|
| Susan Gilson |
Grn |
545 |
|
| Gregory Taylor |
Grn |
474 |
|
| Renzo Ferrari |
BNP |
314 |
5.2% |
| Keith Taylor |
Grn |
2347 |
49.1% |
| Susan Paskins |
Grn |
2266 |
|
| Simon Williams |
Grn |
2254 |
|
| Christine Simpson |
Lab |
1200 |
25.1% |
| Harry Spillman |
Lab |
1103 |
|
| Robert Stephenson |
Lab |
1094 |
|
| Madelaine Hunter |
LD |
637 |
13.3% |
| Ruth Berry |
LD |
623 |
|
| William Parker |
LD |
517 |
|
| Paul Bowes |
C |
474 |
9.9% |
| Carole Franklin |
C |
474 |
|
| James Gowans |
C |
471 |
|
| Gerald O'Brien |
Ind |
123 |
2.6% |
| Leslie Hamilton |
Lab |
1347 |
38.5% |
| Sue John |
Lab |
1085 |
|
| Richard Biggs |
C |
835 |
23.8% |
| Steve Collier |
Ind |
804 |
23.0% |
| Michael Long |
C |
718 |
|
| Nicola Searle |
LD |
303 |
8.6% |
| Neville Searle |
LD |
287 |
|
| Christopher Fry |
Grn |
214 |
6.1% |
| Janette Ackroyd |
Grn |
206 |
|
| Vanessa Brown |
C |
2497 |
46.3% |
| Jayne Bennett |
Ind |
1771 |
32.8% |
| Michael Switzer |
C |
1700 |
|
| Patrick Gill |
Lab |
467 |
8.7% |
| Nicole Murphy |
Lab |
436 |
|
| Roy Alldred |
LD |
417 |
7.7% |
| Peter Denyer |
LD |
275 |
|
| Alan Pegg |
Grn |
241 |
4.5% |
| Molly Taylor |
Grn |
150 |
|
| Brian Oxley |
C |
1482 |
43.5% |
| Denise Cobb |
C |
1431 |
|
| Don Brown |
Lab |
904 |
26.5% |
| David Jones |
Lab |
813 |
|
| Valerie Paynter |
LD |
661 |
19.4% |
| Brian Ralfe |
LD |
553 |
|
| Philip Dymond |
Grn |
358 |
10.5% |
| Anita Phillips |
Grn |
225 |
|
| Garry Dunn |
C |
1616 |
43.0% |
| Edward Kemble |
C |
1522 |
|
| Heather James |
Lab |
1368 |
36.4% |
| Patrick Murphy |
Lab |
1242 |
|
| Stephen Potts |
LD |
454 |
12.1% |
| Susan Baumgardt |
Grn |
324 |
8.6% |
| Robert Stockman |
LD |
296 |
|
| Elizabeth Wakefield |
Grn |
215 |
|
| Patricia Drake |
C |
2800 |
48.8% |
| Ann Norman |
C |
2758 |
|
| Kenneth Norman |
C |
2726 |
|
| Iain Findlay |
Lab |
1192 |
20.8% |
| Jane Peckham |
Lab |
1135 |
|
| Gareth Jones |
Lab |
1073 |
|
| Peter Garratt |
LD |
1000 |
17.4% |
| Donald McBeth |
LD |
930 |
|
| Derek Hall |
LD |
853 |
|
| James Lea |
Grn |
745 |
13.0% |
| Lynn MacKenzie |
Grn |
680 |
|
| Fiona Williams |
Grn |
472 |
|
| Geoffrey Wells |
C |
2500 |
63.2% |
| Deirdre Simson |
C |
2456 |
|
| Raymond Blackwood |
Lab |
947 |
23.9% |
| Malcolm Prescott |
Lab |
885 |
|
| Tim Prater |
LD |
292 |
7.4% |
| Season Prater |
LD |
289 |
|
| Stella Pentecost |
Grn |
218 |
5.5% |
| Paul Ward |
Grn |
153 |
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