2000 Stevenage Borough Council election

2000 Stevenage Borough Council election
15 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council; 20 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	28.1%
	Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2000 Stevenage Borough Council elections.
Council control before election; Labour;	Council control after election ; Labour;

Elections to Stevenage Council in Hertfordshire, England were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election; the seats of the candidates who finished third in each ward in the all-out election of 1999. The Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council, which it had held continuously since its creation in 1973.

Quick Facts 15 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council 20 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...

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After the election, the composition of the council was:^[1]

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	Seats	Seats %
Labour	13	86.7
Liberal Democrats	1	6.7
Conservative	1	6.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Lilian Strange^[2]	631	61.7
	Conservative	F. Warner	244	23.9
	Liberal Democrats	M. Latham	144	11.2
	Socialist Alternative	M. Pickersgill	33	3.2
Majority				37.8
Turnout				20.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Cullen^[2]	1,122	63.0
	Conservative	M. Wyatt	376	21.1
	Liberal Democrats	G. Robbins	282	15.8
Majority				41.9
Turnout				38.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jeannette Thomas^[2]	572	43.5
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Griffith	572	43.5
	Conservative	W. Clark	172	13.1
Majority			0	0.0
Turnout				28.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Bruce Jackson^[2]	541	48.3
	Conservative	V. Ovenden	376	33.6
	Liberal Democrats	D. Wilkins	156	13.9
	Green	Hoyes W.	46	4.1
Majority				14.7
Turnout				24.9

2000 Stevenage Borough Council election

Election result

Ward results

Bandley Hill

Bedwell

Chells

Longmeadow

Manor

Martins Wood

Old Town

Pin Green

Roebuck

St Nicholas

Shephall

Symonds Green

Woodfield

References

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Manor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Snell^[2]	875	60.4
	Labour	F. Price	325	22.4
	Conservative	S. Smith	249	17.2
Majority				38.0
Turnout				30.8

Martins Wood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Royall^[2]	514	48.3
	Conservative	M. Hurst	340	32.0
	Liberal Democrats	L. Lambert	129	12.1
	Green	I. Murrill	81	7.6
Majority			174	16.3
Turnout				22.7

Old Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Hugh Tessier^[2]	1,035	45.4
	Conservative	S. Greaves	966	42.3
	Liberal Democrats	Jennifer Moorcroft	280	12.3
Majority			69	3.1
Turnout				49.2

Pin Green
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Simon Speller^[2]	644	59.5
	Conservative	L. Notley	302	27.9
	Liberal Democrats	H. Snell	137	12.7
Majority				31.6
Turnout				23.6