2003 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election

St Edmundsbury Borough Council election

The 2003 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of St Edmundsbury Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

The whole council was up for election on new ward boundaries. The number of seats increased by 1.

Summary

2003 St Edmundsbury Borough Council election
	Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Conservative	28	5	62.2	47.8	16,060	+4.1
Labour	12	4	26.7	35.5	11,909	-4.0
Independent	3	0	6.7	8.8	2,948	+1.3
Liberal Democrats	2	0	4.4	7.4	2,494	-1.9
UKIP	0	0	0.0	0.5	180	New

By-elections

Risbygate

Risbygate: 20 May 2004
Party		Votes	%
	Independent	293	34.1
	Conservative	278	32.3
	Labour	169	19.7
	Green	85	9.9
	Independent	35	4.1
Majority		15	1.8
Turnout		860
	Independent gain from Conservative	Swing

Haverhill East

Haverhill East: 10 June 2004
Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	520	35.9
	Independent	376	26.0
	Labour	363	25.1
	Liberal Democrats	189	13.1
Majority		144	9.9
Turnout		1,448
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing

Barningham

Barningham: 9 September 2004
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Unopposed
Majority		N/A	N/A	N/A
Turnout		N/A	N/A	N/A
	Conservative hold

Haverhill South

Haverhill South: 5 May 2005
Party		Votes	%
	Labour	746	43.8
	Conservative	602	35.3
	Liberal Democrats	357	20.9
Majority		144	8.5
Turnout		1,705
	Labour hold	Swing

Westgate

Westgate: 16 February 2006
Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	500	54.1
	Liberal Democrats	311	33.6
	Green	64	6.9
	UKIP	50	5.4
Majority		189	20.5
Turnout		925
	Conservative hold	Swing

Kedington

Kedington: 15 June 2006
Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	350	53.8
	Liberal Democrats	250	38.4
	Labour	51	7.8
Majority		100	15.4
Turnout		651
	Conservative hold	Swing

References

"St. Edmundsbury Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 4 November 2022.

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