2000_Barrow-in-Furness_Council_election
The 2000 Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council in Cumbria, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 18
- Conservative 16
- People's Party 4[2]
More information Party, Seats ...
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 6 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 50.0 | 43.7 | 5,398 | ||
| Labour | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41.7 | 37.4 | 4,614 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 8.3 | 17.0 | 2,093 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 238 | ||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Edith Garside | 328 | 44.4 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | Joan Grainger | 260 | 35.2 | ||
| Conservative | William Palmer | 150 | 20.3 | ||
| Majority | 68 | 9.2 | |||
| Turnout | 738 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Edward Wilkinson | 465 | 42.7 | ||
| Labour | Leslie Sherman | 334 | 30.7 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | Thomas Weall | 200 | 18.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | James Young | 90 | 8.3 | ||
| Majority | 131 | 12.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,089 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jack Dent | 439 | 42.7 | ||
| Labour | Robert Wyborn | 290 | 28.2 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | Maureen Rothery | 150 | 14.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Helene Young | 148 | 14.4 | ||
| Majority | 149 | 14.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,027 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Clafton | 1,084 | 80.4 | ||
| Labour | Stephen Groundwater | 264 | 19.6 | ||
| Majority | 820 | 60.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,348 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Diane Charlton | 430 | 48.2 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | Rosemarie Hamezeian | 314 | 35.2 | ||
| Conservative | Desmond English | 149 | 16.7 | ||
| Majority | 116 | 13.0 | |||
| Turnout | 893 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Robert Maltman | 717 | 60.6 | ||
| Labour | Marie Derbyshire | 306 | 25.9 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | David Davies | 160 | 13.5 | ||
| Majority | 411 | 34.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,183 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist People's Party | Maurice Edmonds | 343 | 38.8 | ||
| Labour | Peter Todd | 333 | 37.7 | ||
| Conservative | Daniel Bell | 208 | 23.5 | ||
| Majority | 10 | 1.1 | |||
| Turnout | 884 | ||||
| Socialist People's Party gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Pamela Smith | 529 | 56.1 | ||
| Labour | Melvyn Worth | 414 | 43.9 | ||
| Majority | 115 | 12.2 | |||
| Turnout | 943 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Terence Waiting | 396 | 43.8 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | Alexander Dacre | 271 | 29.9 | ||
| Conservative | Anne-Marie Sheppard | 238 | 26.3 | ||
| Majority | 125 | 13.8 | |||
| Turnout | 905 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ramon Guselli | 729 | 64.9 | ||
| Labour | Wilfred Heywood | 395 | 35.1 | ||
| Majority | 334 | 29.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,124 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anthony Callister | 536 | 52.5 | ||
| Conservative | Alan Rothery | 284 | 27.8 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | William Tucker | 200 | 19.6 | ||
| Majority | 252 | 24.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,020 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Murphy | 588 | 49.5 | ||
| Conservative | David Roberts | 406 | 34.1 | ||
| Socialist People's Party | Peter Rigg | 195 | 16.4 | ||
| Majority | 182 | 15.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,189 | ||||
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- "Barrow-in-Furness". BBC News Online. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
- "Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council Elections 4th May, 2000". Borough of Barrow in Furness. Archived from the original on 4 October 2000. Retrieved 22 June 2011.