2004 Gosport Borough Council election
2004 UK local government election
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Elections to Gosport Council were held on 10 June 2004. Half of the council was up for election, and the council stayed under no overall control.
10 June 2004
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After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative: 15
- Labour: 11
- Liberal Democrat: 5
- Others: 3
Election result
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 10 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 58.8 | 56.2 | 11,748 | +16.2 | |
| Labour | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 29.4 | 27.2 | 5,681 | -5.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 2,854 | -13.4 | |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 426 | +1.8 | |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 213 | +1.0 | |
Ward results
Alverstoke
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Philip Clinton | 1,323 | 81.3 | ||
| Labour | Robert Salter | 304 | 18.7 | ||
| Majority | 1,019 | 62.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,627 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Anglesey
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mark Hook | 1,034 | 75.9 | ||
| Labour | Jennifer Hall | 328 | 24.1 | ||
| Majority | 706 | 51.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,362 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Bridgemary North
Bridgemary South
Brockhurst
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ivor Foster | 681 | 53.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Russell | 385 | 30.3 | ||
| Labour | James Fox | 206 | 16.2 | ||
| Majority | 296 | 23.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,272 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Christchurch
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Dickson | 564 | 44.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Austin Hicks | 362 | 28.4 | ||
| Labour | Diane Searle | 348 | 27.3 | ||
| Majority | 202 | 15.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,274 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Elson
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Bruce Rigg | 624 | 47.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Laura Elshaw | 415 | 31.3 | ||
| UKIP | Francis Bridgewater | 167 | 12.6 | ||
| Labour | Jill Whitcher | 101 | 7.6 | ||
| Majority | 209 | 15.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,327 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Forton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Keith Farr | 410 | 40.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Gary Elshaw | 303 | 29.9 | ||
| Conservative | Anna Oliver | 300 | 29.6 | ||
| Majority | 107 | 10.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,013 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Grange
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Nina Champion | 239 | 36.8 | ||
| Labour | Victor Burt | 222 | 34.2 | ||
| Conservative | Hugh Landels | 188 | 29.0 | ||
| Majority | 17 | 2.6 | |||
| Turnout | 649 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Hardway
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Langdon | 822 | 66.1 | ||
| Green | Andrea Smith | 213 | 17.1 | ||
| Labour | Peter Bell | 209 | 16.8 | ||
| Majority | 609 | 49.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,244 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Lee East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Howard Burgess | 966 | 83.0 | ||
| Labour | John Madgwick | 198 | 17.0 | ||
| Majority | 768 | 66.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,164 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Lee West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Brian Taylor | 1,326 | 81.9 | ||
| Labour | Michael Madgwick | 294 | 18.1 | ||
| Majority | 1,032 | 63.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,620 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Leesland
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Smith | 529 | 48.9 | ||
| Conservative | Marjorie Bailey | 380 | 35.1 | ||
| Labour | Alan Durrant | 173 | 16.0 | ||
| Majority | 149 | 13.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,082 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Peel Common
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stephen Philpott | 896 | 57.6 | ||
| Labour | Peter Russell | 401 | 25.8 | ||
| UKIP | John Bowles | 259 | 16.6 | ||
| Majority | 495 | 31.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,556 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Privett
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Colin Jacobs | 865 | 63.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Josephine Jackson | 348 | 25.3 | ||
| Labour | Dennis Gough | 161 | 11.7 | ||
| Majority | 517 | 37.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,374 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Rowner & Holbrook
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Train | 326 | 35.6 | ||
| Conservative | Thelma Morrison | 317 | 34.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Wayne Richards | 273 | 29.8 | ||
| Majority | 9 | 1.0 | |||
| Turnout | 916 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||