Local Election Results 2004
Bedford
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Carlton, Harrold, Oakley, Riseley, Roxton, Sharnbrook, Turvey or Wilshamstead.
ABC = Association of Bedfordshire Citizens
Bedford = Better Bedford Independent
Other results for Bedford:
2002
2003
2006
2007
By-elections for Bedford (may be incomplete): 17th October 2002 (Elected Mayor)
Results for Bedfordshire county council: 2005
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
Conservative |
11488 |
32.3% |
5 |
Liberal Democrat |
9867 |
27.7% |
5 |
Labour |
8170 |
23.0% |
6 |
Better Bedford Independent |
3008 |
8.5% |
1 |
Association of Bedfordshire Citizens |
1661 |
4.7% |
0 |
Independent |
603 |
1.7% |
1 |
UK Independence Party |
523 |
1.5% |
0 |
Green Party |
227 |
0.6% |
0 |
The Consensus |
16 |
0.0% |
0 |
Andrew McConnell |
C |
1584 |
48.2% |
Mark Fitzpatrick |
LD |
1377 |
41.9% |
Rebecca Chowdhury |
Lab |
211 |
6.4% |
Nicholas Pape |
ABC |
117 |
3.6% |
James Ashby |
C |
1582 |
66.4% |
Stelios Mores |
LD |
432 |
18.1% |
Yanina Jones |
Lab |
248 |
10.4% |
Sarah Taylor |
ABC |
122 |
5.1% |
Peter Chiswell |
Bedford |
1127 |
44.3% |
Jane Caldwell |
Lab |
624 |
24.5% |
Pierrette Lob-Levyt |
LD |
324 |
12.7% |
Michael Williams |
C |
303 |
11.9% |
Glenn Farrar |
ABC |
105 |
4.1% |
Saul Keyworth |
Grn |
62 |
2.4% |
Randolph Charles |
Lab |
937 |
51.8% |
Katherine Stacey |
C |
393 |
21.7% |
Barry Bentham |
LD |
327 |
18.1% |
Janet Bartram |
ABC |
153 |
8.5% |
Mollie Foster |
Ind |
603 |
37.1% |
Frederick Sparrow |
C |
525 |
32.3% |
Terence Carroll |
Lab |
230 |
14.1% |
Stephen Lawson |
LD |
202 |
12.4% |
Paul Dempsey |
ABC |
66 |
4.1% |
Tarsem Paul |
C |
748 |
42.7% |
John Ryan |
LD |
648 |
37.0% |
Michael Mawson |
Bedford |
178 |
10.2% |
Marilyn Leask |
Lab |
140 |
8.0% |
Deba Choudhury |
ABC |
36 |
2.1% |
Christine McHugh |
LD |
569 |
61.5% |
Paul Chetcuti |
C |
267 |
28.9% |
Franca Garrick |
Lab |
47 |
5.1% |
Vivian Suter |
ABC |
42 |
4.5% |
Philip Merryman |
LD |
1076 |
44.8% |
Patrick Naughton |
Bedford |
661 |
27.5% |
Timothy Caswell |
Lab |
313 |
13.0% |
Alan Cassan |
C |
303 |
12.6% |
Francesca Ariano |
ABC |
33 |
1.4% |
Dirk Bruere |
C'sensus |
16 |
0.7% |
Robert Harrison |
C |
1152 |
63.9% |
Paul Stekelis |
LD |
296 |
16.4% |
Pauline Curl |
Lab |
212 |
11.8% |
Rita Robinson |
ABC |
144 |
8.0% |
Colleen Atkins |
Lab |
889 |
41.7% |
Brian Dillingham |
C |
638 |
29.9% |
Alberto Thomas |
Bedford |
285 |
13.4% |
Melanie Parra-Whitehead |
LD |
177 |
8.3% |
Jennifer Foley |
Grn |
113 |
5.3% |
Brian Gibbons |
ABC |
32 |
1.5% |
David Lewis |
Lab |
707 |
42.8% |
Eileen Whitmore |
C |
454 |
27.5% |
Mary Stupple |
Bedford |
281 |
17.0% |
Joan Slater |
LD |
161 |
9.7% |
Janet Suter |
ABC |
50 |
3.0% |
Ray Oliver |
Lab |
611 |
43.3% |
Mark Smith |
C |
456 |
32.3% |
Andrew Gerard |
LD |
161 |
11.4% |
Gurminder Singh |
Bedford |
136 |
9.6% |
Christine Richards |
ABC |
48 |
3.4% |
William Hunt |
Lab |
804 |
45.1% |
Jagdish Singh |
C |
437 |
24.5% |
Timothy Hill |
LD |
348 |
19.5% |
Barbara Lowden-Smith |
ABC |
193 |
10.8% |
Dave Hodgson |
LD |
1067 |
52.4% |
Elizabeth Luder |
Lab |
551 |
27.1% |
Barbara Purbrick |
C |
280 |
13.8% |
Charlene Tillotson |
ABC |
138 |
6.8% |
Paul Whitehead |
LD |
465 |
30.0% |
Colin Crane |
C |
461 |
29.8% |
Edward Davey |
Bedford |
340 |
22.0% |
June McDonald |
Lab |
203 |
13.1% |
Chris Davies |
Grn |
52 |
3.4% |
Betty Stapleton |
ABC |
27 |
1.7% |
Linda Weerasirie |
LD |
1277 |
43.6% |
Peter Allen |
C |
814 |
27.8% |
Mark Adkin |
UKIP |
523 |
17.8% |
Charan Sekhon |
Lab |
211 |
7.2% |
Robert Wane |
ABC |
105 |
3.6% |
Muhummad Khan |
Lab |
1078 |
57.8% |
Neal Bath |
LD |
348 |
18.6% |
Atul Sikand |
C |
302 |
16.2% |
Roland Warder |
ABC |
138 |
7.4% |
John Tait |
C |
789 |
47.3% |
Michael Murphy |
LD |
612 |
36.7% |
Adrien Beardmore |
Lab |
154 |
9.2% |
Stewart Lister |
ABC |
112 |
6.7% |
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