St Margaret's - Election - 4 May 2000

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Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Liberal Democrats. Following the election, the Conservatives gained all three seats from the Liberal Democrats.

Roy Hunter, John Paul Ashley Chitty and Joanne Louise Smitherman were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Hunter Roy Roy Hunter
Conservative 889 17.3%

Chitty John Paul Ashley John Paul Ashley Chitty
Conservative 852 16.6%

Smitherman Joanne Louise Joanne Louise Smitherman
Conservative 830 16.1%

Collinson Ermanna Maria Ermanna Maria Collinson *
Liberal Democrat 603 11.7%

Russell James Braddock James Braddock Russell *
Liberal Democrat 572 11.1%

Phillips Yvonne Mary Yvonne Mary Phillips *
Liberal Democrat 549 10.7%

Murphy Christine Anne Christine Anne Murphy
Labour 310 6.0%

Robertson Margaret Ann Margaret Ann Robertson
Labour 283 5.5%

Smith Sandra Rita Sandra Rita Smith
Labour 259 5.0%

Turnout 27.5%

Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat

Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat

Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat

Candidate	Votes	%
Hunter Roy Roy Hunter Conservative	889	17.3%
Chitty John Paul Ashley John Paul Ashley Chitty Conservative	852	16.6%
Smitherman Joanne Louise Joanne Louise Smitherman Conservative	830	16.1%
Collinson Ermanna Maria Ermanna Maria Collinson * Liberal Democrat	603	11.7%
Russell James Braddock James Braddock Russell * Liberal Democrat	572	11.1%
Phillips Yvonne Mary Yvonne Mary Phillips * Liberal Democrat	549	10.7%
Murphy Christine Anne Christine Anne Murphy Labour	310	6.0%
Robertson Margaret Ann Margaret Ann Robertson Labour	283	5.5%
Smith Sandra Rita Sandra Rita Smith Labour	259	5.0%
Turnout		27.5%
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat

* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

Vote Share

Vote Change

Swing

Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.

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