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Local Election Results 2005

Derbyshire

New division boundaries came into force at this election. One Labour councillor was elected unopposed.

Other results for Derbyshire: 2009 2013 2017 2021
By-elections for Derbyshire (may be incomplete): 3rd July 2008 (Eckington) — 16th June 2011 (Eckington) — 7th July 2011 (Sawley) — 13th November 2014 (Alport & Derwent) — 5th February 2015 (Brimington) — 7th May 2015 (Ashbourne) — 24th September 2015 (Derwent Valley) — 13th February 2020 (Whaley Bridge) — 27th October 2022 (Long Eaton) — 31st August 2023 (Swadlincote S.)
Results for district councils — Amber Valley 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 — Bolsover 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 — Chesterfield 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — Derbyshire Dales 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — Erewash 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 — High Peak 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — North East Derbyshire 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 — South Derbyshire 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023

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Consolidated results — Derbyshire 2005

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 147125 40.7% 38
Conservative 115571 32.0% 15
Liberal Democrat 84926 23.5% 10
Independent 8890 2.5% 1
British National Party 1670 0.5% 0
Socialist Alternative 1364 0.4% 0
Whitwell Residents Association 1363 0.4% 0
Respect - The Unity Coalition 478 0.1% 0
UK Independence Party 172 0.0% 0

Alfreton

Paul Buckley Lab 3148 48.3%
David Wilson C 2193 33.6%
Paul Gibbons LD 1179 18.1%

Alport and Derwent

John Jackson C 3046 43.4%
James Ratcliffe Lab 1880 26.8%
Roger Shelley LD 1555 22.2%
Francis Bulkeley-Kirkham Ind 538 7.7%

Ashbourne

Andrew Lewer C 4794 66.1%
Margaret Elsworth LD 2454 33.9%

Ashgate

Raymond Russell LD 2921 53.8%
Avis Murphy Lab 1598 29.4%
William Gratton C 738 13.6%
Robert Warwick UKIP 172 3.2%

Aston and Melbourne

John Harrison C 3396 53.1%
William Lythgoe Lab 2039 31.9%
Terry Payne LD 966 15.1%

Bakewell

Judith Twigg C 3999 55.7%
Pamela Molyneux LD 3184 44.3%

Barlborough and Clowne

Ann Western Lab unop.

Belper

Joyce Sanders Lab 2270 41.3%
John Nelson C 2242 40.7%
Hassan Dervish LD 991 18.0%

Birdholme

David Allen Lab 2905 52.6%
Adrian Kitch LD 2173 39.4%
Leonard Twigg C 441 8.0%

Bolsover North West, Elmton and Whitwell

Jenneth Stevenson Lab 2761 49.4%
James Clifton Ind 1464 26.2%
Sandra Frow Whitwell 1363 24.4%

Bolsover South West and Scarcliffe

Joan Dixon Lab 3750 73.3%
Jonathan Dale SocAlt 1364 26.7%

Breadsall and West Hallam

Carol Hart C 2995 49.8%
Pamela Phillips Lab 1729 28.8%
Janet Mallett LD 1286 21.4%

Breaston

Robert Parkinson C 3187 47.0%
Glennice Birkin Lab 2266 33.4%
Martin Garnett LD 1333 19.6%

Brimington

Walter Burrows Lab 2460 52.7%
Paul Mann LD 1822 39.0%
John Robinson C 388 8.3%

Buxton North and East

Barbara Wilson Lab 2311 44.0%
Derek Udale C 1597 30.4%
Brian Shepherd LD 861 16.4%
Lynton Bennett Respect 478 9.1%

Buxton West

Robin Baldry C 2672 44.8%
Elizabeth Ballinger Lab 1769 29.7%
Marc Godwin LD 1521 25.5%

Chapel and Hope Valley

Tracy Critchlow C 2765 44.1%
Timothy Norton Lab 2116 33.7%
Peter Ashenden LD 1390 22.2%

Clay Cross

Peter Riggott Lab 2666 51.8%
George Ramshaw C 1529 29.7%
Dean Corbridge LD 951 18.5%

Cotmanhay

Brian Lucas Lab 3191 56.3%
Benjamin Miller C 1716 30.3%
Mark Bailey BNP 760 13.4%

Derwent Valley

Anthony Allwood LD 3367 52.6%
Deborah Read C 3039 47.4%

Dovedale

Raymond Caswell C 3410 54.4%
Eleanor Nancolas LD 2861 45.6%

Dronfield North

Janet Hill Lab 2584 38.5%
Michael Emmens C 2282 34.0%
Frank Higgins LD 1589 23.7%
Frederick Hopkinson Ind 169 2.5%
Matthew Lilleyman Ind 90 1.3%

Dronfield South

Walter Pryce LD 2308 41.5%
Roger Slater Lab 1781 32.0%
Carol Huckerby C 1476 26.5%

Duffield and Belper South

Patrick Clark C 3212 48.5%
Peter Shepherd Lab 1843 27.8%
Deena Smith LD 1564 23.6%

Eckington

Derek Featherstone Lab 2573 51.2%
Peter Robinson C 885 17.6%
Simon Temple LD 702 14.0%
Carl Robinson Ind 453 9.0%
Albert Baker Ind 410 8.2%

Etherow

David Wilcox Lab 2667 55.9%
John Haken C 1133 23.7%
Maureen Hargreaves LD 793 16.6%
Christopher Webster Ind 178 3.7%

Glossop North and Rural

George Wharmby C 1884 34.3%
Jaqueline Wilkinson Lab 1811 33.0%
Peter Beard LD 950 17.3%
Ivan Bell Ind 849 15.5%

Glossop South

Roger Wilkinson Lab 2035 38.6%
Robert Hadfield-Howse LD 1553 29.4%
Judith Hopkins C 1346 25.5%
Leslie Wilcox Ind 340 6.4%

Greater Heanor

Kenneth Armstrong Lab 2836 53.4%
Nigel Mills C 1663 31.3%
Keith Falconbridge LD 810 15.3%

Hatton and Hilton

Francis Hood C 4087 51.9%
Michael Adcock Lab 2457 31.2%
Patricia Wildgoose LD 1325 16.8%

Heage

Geoffrey Carlisle Lab 2600 46.7%
Juliette Blake C 1939 34.8%
Anthony Cooper LD 1028 18.5%

Heanor Central

Robert Janes Lab 2643 52.2%
Christopher Jubb C 1411 27.8%
Judith Woolley LD 1013 20.0%

Hipper

Keith Morgan LD 3056 59.4%
Michael Fanshawe Lab 1469 28.6%
David Robinson C 616 12.0%

Holymoorside and Wingerworth

William Pickford C 2927 46.3%
Janet Robinson LD 1729 27.4%
Sean Lennon Lab 1659 26.3%

Horsley

Eric Lancashire Lab 2844 43.1%
Gregory MacDonald C 2579 39.1%
Jeremy Benson LD 1169 17.7%

Ilkeston

Kathleen Trueman Lab 3586 63.0%
Edwin Stephenson C 2110 37.0%

Killamarsh

Alan Charles Lab 2730 69.7%
Terence McElligott LD 611 15.6%
Jonathan Woodhead C 575 14.7%

Kirk Hallam

Michelle Booth Lab 3428 65.7%
Maxim Alexander C 1786 34.3%

Linton and Church Gresley

Kathryn Lauro Lab 2884 53.2%
Michael Lacey C 1650 30.4%
Peter Morris LD 892 16.4%

Long Eaton

Roland Hosker Lab 2802 49.3%
Nancy Gough C 1712 30.1%
Rachel Allen LD 1171 20.6%

Matlock

Stephen Flitter LD 3221 58.4%
Geoffrey Stevens C 2291 41.6%

Midway and Hartshorne

Alan Jones Lab 3465 59.4%
Patrick Murray C 2364 40.6%

New Mills

Elizabeth Atkins LD 2456 38.1%
Susan Barrow Lab 2421 37.5%
Gillian Pickford C 1577 24.4%

Newbold

Anthony Rogers LD 2950 57.6%
Michael Leverton Lab 1757 34.3%
Gary Hatton C 413 8.1%

Newhall and Seales

Sean Bambrick Lab 2633 49.6%
Kevin Goodwin C 1870 35.2%
Alun Thomas LD 806 15.2%

North Wingfield and Tupton

Kevin Gillott Lab 2776 62.3%
Sheila Naylor LD 914 20.5%
Charles Moss C 765 17.2%

Petersham

Gail Newman Lab 2256 43.8%
Kevin Miller C 1534 29.8%
Ian Neill LD 1366 26.5%

Pinxton and South Normanton West

James Coyle Lab 2760 64.3%
Keith Smith C 1535 35.7%

Repton and Willington

Martyn Ford C 3148 45.5%
David Shepherd Lab 2493 36.0%
Derek Winter LD 1278 18.5%

Ripley

Charles Cutting Lab 3120 46.9%
David Bowley C 2415 36.3%
Catherine Smith LD 1115 16.8%

St Mary's

Mark Higginbottom LD 2354 47.7%
Gordon Simmons Lab 1948 39.4%
Mark Nolan C 480 9.7%
Graham Tasker BNP 156 3.2%

Sandiacre

Annette Noskwith C 3069 49.9%
David Morgan Lab 2027 32.9%
Elizabeth Savin LD 1060 17.2%

Sawley

William Camm Ind 3562 51.6%
Owen Llewellyn Lab 1335 19.3%
Garry Hickton C 1226 17.7%
Fiona Aanonson LD 785 11.4%

Shirebrook and Pleasley

Marion Stockdale Lab 4552 72.8%
Maureen Robinson C 947 15.1%
Sarah Doyle BNP 754 12.1%

Somercotes

Paul Smith Lab 2968 55.5%
Jack Brown C 1705 31.9%
Gordon Monaghan LD 674 12.6%

South Normanton East and Tibshelf

Clive Moesby Lab 3792 68.1%
David Blythe C 1777 31.9%

Spire

Sharon Blank Lab 2370 48.7%
Keith Lomas LD 2120 43.5%
Carol Walker C 379 7.8%

Staveley North and Whittington

David Stone LD 2505 46.1%
Stephen Lismore Lab 2466 45.4%
Thomas Marvin C 462 8.5%

Staveley South

John Williams Lab 3461 56.2%
Michael Bagshaw LD 2288 37.2%
Peter Hunt C 405 6.6%

Stonebroom and Pilsley

David Cotterill Lab 2403 49.0%
Richard Hardwick C 928 18.9%
Margaret Treweek Ind 837 17.1%
Michael Wing LD 732 14.9%

Sutton

David Chapman Lab 2950 61.9%
Adrian Martin LD 1025 21.5%
Irene Evans C 788 16.5%

Swadlincote Central and Woodville

Trevor Southerd Lab 3275 56.0%
Jon-Paul McEwan C 1722 29.4%
Martyn Moss LD 851 14.6%

Whaley Bridge and Blackbrook

David Taylor LD 2232 38.9%
Christopher Pearson C 2126 37.0%
Jean Horsfall Lab 1382 24.1%

Wirksworth

Irene Ratcliffe Lab 2424 42.0%
Kevin Hall C 2225 38.6%
John Hopkinson LD 1116 19.4%

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