2000_Huntingdonshire_District_Council_election
The 2000 Huntingdonshire District Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Huntingdonshire District Council in Cambridgeshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 76.5 | 55.7 | 13,345 | +8.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 17.6 | 27.6 | 6,607 | -0.3% | |
Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5.9 | 3.3 | 784 | -2.3% | |
Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 | 3,027 | -6.4% | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 213 | +0.7% | |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Peter Downes | 962 | 50.9 | -0.9 | |
Conservative | William Sinclair | 852 | 45.1 | -0.7 | |
UKIP | Albert Bentley | 40 | 2.1 | +2.1 | |
Labour | Carol Hitchings | 35 | 1.9 | -0.5 | |
Majority | 110 | 5.8 | -0.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,889 | 54.1 | +3.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Terence Rogers | 557 | 54.1 | +0.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Joyce James | 416 | 40.4 | +3.9 | |
Labour | Graeme Watkins | 57 | 5.5 | -4.4 | |
Majority | 141 | 13.7 | -3.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,030 | 32.3 | +3.0 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Carol Godley | 779 | 49.4 | +7.5 | |
Conservative | Alan Goff | 685 | 43.4 | -2.3 | |
Labour | Graham Hitchings | 114 | 7.2 | -5.2 | |
Majority | 94 | 6.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,578 | 35.4 | +7.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ian Bates | 438 | 68.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Sefton | 164 | 25.7 | ||
Labour | Ruth Pugh | 35 | 5.5 | ||
Majority | 274 | 43.1 | |||
Turnout | 637 | 50.8 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | James Fell | 1,229 | 66.8 | +10.0 | |
Labour | Ann Beevor | 611 | 33.2 | -10.0 | |
Majority | 618 | 33.6 | +20.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,840 | 26.7 | -2.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Derek Holley | 882 | 55.4 | +7.9 | |
Labour | Valerie Brooker | 440 | 27.6 | -10.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Wyatt | 198 | 12.4 | +0.6 | |
UKIP | Derek Norman | 73 | 4.6 | +1.7 | |
Majority | 442 | 27.7 | +18.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,593 | 23.5 | -2.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | James Mugglestone | 581 | 81.6 | ||
Labour | George Beevor | 86 | 12.1 | ||
UKIP | Stephen Poppitt | 45 | 6.3 | ||
Majority | 495 | 69.5 | |||
Turnout | 712 | 43.4 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Robert Clarke | 885 | 66.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Grosvenor | 387 | 29.3 | ||
Labour | Janet Boston | 51 | 3.9 | ||
Majority | 498 | 37.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,323 | 47.2 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Norah Wagstaffe | 765 | 51.5 | -4.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Raymond Powell | 620 | 41.8 | +29.8 | |
Labour | Keith Bennett | 100 | 6.7 | -5.5 | |
Majority | 145 | 9.8 | -27.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,485 | 25.5 | +4.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | John Garner | 784 | 51.7 | +3.6 | |
Conservative | David Bowens | 620 | 40.9 | +4.4 | |
Labour | Robert Fairhead | 112 | 7.4 | -1.5 | |
Majority | 164 | 10.8 | -0.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,516 | 33.5 | +1.0 | ||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Kevin Reynolds | 1,080 | 62.4 | -1.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Angela Bush | 415 | 24.0 | +4.6 | |
Labour | Michael Sneath | 180 | 10.4 | -5.9 | |
UKIP | Philip Pitt | 55 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Majority | 665 | 38.4 | -6.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,730 | 25.5 | +5.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Davies | 1,173 | 59.0 | +10.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Souter | 655 | 32.9 | -11.4 | |
Labour | John Watson | 160 | 8.0 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 518 | 26.1 | +21.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,988 | 39.4 | -5.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Kathleen Gregory | 815 | 67.0 | +19.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Eaton | 295 | 24.3 | -19.9 | |
Labour | David Nicholls | 106 | 8.7 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 520 | 42.8 | +39.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,216 | 30.8 | -1.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Gareth Howe | 817 | 55.5 | -4.3 | |
Conservative | Michael Arnold | 560 | 38.0 | +6.3 | |
Labour | Patricia Nicholls | 95 | 6.5 | -2.0 | |
Majority | 257 | 17.5 | -10.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,472 | 27.1 | -1.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Robert Barnes | 588 | 48.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sheila Coates | 418 | 34.3 | ||
Labour | William O'Connor | 214 | 17.5 | ||
Majority | 170 | 13.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,220 | 21.4 | -1.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Michael Newman | 889 | 62.6 | +27.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Wells | 481 | 33.8 | -27.1 | |
Labour | David Brown | 51 | 3.6 | -0.1 | |
Majority | 408 | 28.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,421 | 35.0 | -6.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Madhabi Banerjee | 746 | 56.3 | -1.0 | |
Labour | Kevin Goddard | 580 | 43.7 | +1.0 | |
Majority | 166 | 12.5 | -2.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,326 | 27.0 | -2.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Upwood and the Raveleys
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 270 | 49.4 | -6.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 251 | 45.9 | +13.9 | ||
Labour | 26 | 4.8 | -7.5 | ||
Majority | 19 | 3.5 | -20.2 | ||
Turnout | 547 | 38.2 | +1.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Eynesbury
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 1,265 | 41.5 | -6.7 | ||
Labour | 917 | 30.1 | +12.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 863 | 28.3 | -6.0 | ||
Majority | 348 | 11.4 | -2.5 | ||
Turnout | 3,045 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Farcet
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 376 | 48.3 | -5.4 | ||
Labour | 309 | 39.7 | -3.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 94 | 12.1 | +8.6 | ||
Majority | 67 | 8.6 | -2.4 | ||
Turnout | 779 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Gransden
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 819 | 61.9 | -11.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 505 | 38.1 | +19.6 | ||
Majority | 314 | 23.7 | -31.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,324 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Eaton Socon
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | 992 | 63.3 | +7.8 | ||
Conservative | 576 | 36.7 | -1.3 | ||
Majority | 416 | 26.5 | +9.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,568 | 28.6 | +1.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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- "Local council results". Financial Times. NewsBank. 6 May 2000. p. 6.
- "District Council Election" (PDF). Huntingdonshire District Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- "Local Authority Byelection Results". Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- "Lib Dems drop bombshell on Blair's doorstep". London: guardian.co.uk. 22 March 2002. Retrieved 2 July 2014.