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Election in England

2003 West Dorset District Council election

← 1999

1 May 2003 (2003-05-01)

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All 48 seats toWest Dorset District Council
25 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party
	Con	LD	Ind
Party	Conservative	Liberal Democrats	Independent
Last election	22 seats, 35.6%	15 seats, 35.0%	14 seats, 18.7%
Seats won	25	12	11
Seat change	3	3	3
Popular vote	17,967	11,937	7,500
Percentage	45.5%	30.2%	19.0%
Swing	9.9%	4.8%	0.3%

Map showing the results of the 2003 West Dorset District Council elections.

Council control before election

No overall control

Council control after election

Conservative

The2003 West Dorset District Council election was held on Thursday 1 May 2003 to elect councillors toWest Dorset District Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in theUnited Kingdom. The entire council was up for election. Following boundary changes the number of wards were reduced by five, and the number of seats reduced from 55 to 48.^[1]

The 2003 election saw theConservatives take majority control of the District Council.^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Caroline Lucy Payne	unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
	Conservative	V. Ivory *	unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors			3,213
	Liberal Democratshold
	Conservativehold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	E. Garrett *	390	66.1	+7.8
	Liberal Democrats	S. Longdon	200	33.9	+14.6
Majority			190	32.2	–3.7
Turnout				38.6	–9.1
Registered electors			1,541
	Independenthold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ronald William Coatsworth *	406	78.5	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	G. Fifield	111	21.5	N/A
Majority			295	57.1	N/A
Turnout				31.0	N/A
Registered electors			1,673
	Conservativegain fromIndependent

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	R. Stoodley	445	31.5	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Martin Ray	393	27.8	*N/A*
	Conservative	Keith Allan Day	333	–
	Labour	R. Nicholls	325	23.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	K. Wallace	305	–
	Independent	J. Shaw	250	17.7	N/A
Turnout				33.6	N/A
Registered electors			3,389
	Conservativewin (new seat)
	Liberal Democratswin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	S. Brown *	842	29.8	*N/A*
	Independent	D. Tett	715	25.3	*N/A*
	Conservative	G. Pritchard *	599	–
	Labour	C. Wild *	556	19.7	N/A
	Conservative	H. Samuel	347	–
	Liberal Democrats	A. Harrison	339	12.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	S. Bagnall	325	–
	Green	L. Sea	272	9.6	N/A
	Dorset Stop The War	D. Partridge	102	3.6	N/A
Turnout				37.7	N/A
Registered electors			4,409
	Conservativewin (new seat)
	Independentwin (new seat)
	Conservativewin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	A. Thacker *	unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors			1,559
	Independenthold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	L. Sewell *	384	58.4	–5.5
	Liberal Democrats	D. Prysor-Jones	273	41.6	+5.5
Majority			111	16.9	–10.9
Turnout				45.6	+1.6
Registered electors			1,447
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	M. Parsons	637	67.2	+26.2
	Conservative	M. Pritchard *	311	32.8	–26.2
Majority			326	34.4	N/A
Turnout				59.1	+2.9
Registered electors			1,608
	Liberal Democratsgain fromConservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	S. Friar *	456	59.1	*N/A*
	Conservative	P. Sargent *	315	40.9	N/A
Majority			141	18.3	N/A
Turnout				46.7	N/A
Registered electors			1,652
	Liberal Democratswin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	S. East *	1,012	74.2	*N/A*
	Conservative	A. Horsington	984	–
	Independent	L. Clarke	352	25.8	N/A
Turnout				41.0	N/A
Registered electors			3,334
	Conservativewin (new seat)
	Conservativewin (new seat)

Halstock^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	T. Frost *	462	63.3	–1.5
	Liberal Democrats	B. Dearlove	268	36.7	+1.5
Majority			194	26.6	–2.9
Turnout				49.0	+3.1
Registered electors			1,504
	Independenthold		Swing

Puddletown^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	T. Pearce	290	36.4	+0.7
	Conservative	G. Harries *	277	34.8	–4.7
	Independent	I. Mayo *	229	28.8	N/A
Majority			13	1.6	N/A
Turnout				45.7	+3.0
Registered electors			1,762
	Independentgain fromConservative		Swing

Sherborne East (2 seats)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Terence Peter Farmer *	628	43.7	+9.1
	Conservative	M. Clark	567	–
	Green	Jenny Susan Greene	467	32.5	N/A
	Labour	Robert James Bygrave	343	23.9	+3.8
Turnout				34.0	–6.4
Registered electors			3,308
	Conservativehold		Swing
	Conservativegain fromIndependent		Swing

Winterborne St Martin^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Stephen John Slade *	448	46.5	+18.7
	Liberal Democrats	D. Rickard	239	34.8	+5.7
Majority			209	30.4	+13.0
Turnout				41.6	–1.6
Registered electors			1,663
	Independenthold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D. Newson *	unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors			1,475
	Independenthold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	T. Bartlett	494	61.1	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	I. Lewis	315	38.9	N/A
Majority			179	22.1	N/A
Turnout				45.6	+0.8
Registered electors			1,788
	Conservativegain fromIndependent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	I. Gardner *	578	42.2	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	M. Rogers	557	–
	Conservative	M. Jolliffe	533	38.9	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	R. Denton-White	461	–
	Conservative	M. Dunseith	452	–
	Conservative	J. Wilson	392	–
	Independent	D. Smithson	259	18.9	N/A
Turnout				28.6	N/A
Registered electors			4,332
	Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
	Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
	Conservativewin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	G. Summers *	386	67.5	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	P. Morgan-Smith	186	32.5	N/A
Majority			200	35.0	N/A
Turnout				39.0	N/A
Registered electors			1,468
	Conservativewin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Enid Stella Jones *	734	59.1	+6.8
	Liberal Democrats	T. Harries *	620	–
	Conservative	R. Thorogood	508	40.9	+15.7
	Conservative	B. Parkhurst	503	–
Turnout				36.0	+4.1
Registered electors			3,548
	Liberal Democratshold		Swing
	Liberal Democratshold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew James Canning	550	38.8	+4.7
	Independent	A. Beard	481	33.9	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	R. Tarr	459	–
	Conservative	A. Parry	386	27.2	+7.7
	Conservative	J. Bell	362	–
Turnout				42.0	+2.2
Registered electors			2,938
	Liberal Democratshold		Swing
	Independentgain fromIndependent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	M. Rennie *	760	57.1	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	R. Potter	639	–
	Conservative	R. Martindale	572	42.9	N/A
	Conservative	J. Halewood	567	–
Turnout				40.0	N/A
Registered electors			3,312
	Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
	Liberal Democratswin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D. Barrett *	757	40.5	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	David Trevor Jones *	705	37.7	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	T. Parsley	616	–
	Conservative	I. Birt	406	21.7	N/A
Turnout				42.0	N/A
Registered electors			3,381
	Independentwin (new seat)
	Liberal Democratswin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	M. Penfold *	unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors			1,656
	Independenthold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	M. Roberts	298	50.1	*N/A*
	Independent	A. Brown	172	28.9	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	V. Barnes	125	21.0	N/A
Majority			126	21.2	N/A
Turnout				41.5	N/A
Registered electors			1,437
	Conservativehold

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Ward results

Beaminster

Bradford Abbas

Bradpole

Bridport North

Bridport South & Bothenhampton

Broadmayne

Broadwindsor

Burton Bradstock

Cam Vale

Charminster & Cerne Valley

Charmouth

Chesil Bank

Chickerell

Chideock & Symondsbury

Dorchester East

Dorchester North

Dorchester South

Dorchester West

Frome Valley

Halstock

Loders

Lyme Regis

Maiden Newton

Marshwood Vale

Netherbury

Owermoigne

Piddle Valley

Puddletown

Queen Thorne

Sherborne East

Sherborne West

Winterborne St Martin

Yetminster

References

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	O. Lovell *	510	–	*N/A*
	Conservative	K. Meech *	452	47.0	*N/A*
	Independent	P. Hicks	438	–	N/A
	Independent	S. Williams	397	–	N/A
Turnout				33.3	N/A
Registered electors			3,131
	Independentwin (new seat)
	Conservativewin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	N. Patmore	357	51.6	*N/A*
	Conservative	P. Gregson	335	48.4	+20.8
Majority			22	3.2	N/A
Turnout				44.9	–0.6
Registered electors			1,549
	Independentgain fromIndependent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	I. Gillespie *	407	50.8	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	H. Thomas *	394	49.2	N/A
Majority			13	1.6	N/A
Turnout				55.8	N/A
Registered electors			1,440
	Conservativewin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. Alford	399	62.1	+10.1
	Liberal Democrats	R. Pawley	244	37.9	–10.1
Majority			155	24.1	+20.0
Turnout				43.0	–
Registered electors			1,512
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	T. Seall *	662	52.5	+6.2
	Conservative	D. Smy *	626	–
	Independent	R. Russell	600	47.5	N/A
Turnout				42.5	+2.6
Registered electors			2,774
	Conservativehold		Swing
	Conservativehold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	S. Barker	unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors			1,618
	Conservativehold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Andrew Gould	unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
Registered electors			1,602
	Conservativegain fromIndependent

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Robert Shorland *	731	56.4	*N/A*
	Conservative	Marjorie Snowden	660	–
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Andrew Shane Legg *	564	43.6	N/A
Turnout				33.6	N/A
Registered electors			3,509
	Conservativewin (new seat)
	Conservativewin (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	G. House *	386	69.8	–0.7
	Liberal Democrats	S. Hewson	167	30.2	+0.7
Majority			219	39.6	–1.4
Turnout				41.3	–1.7
Registered electors			1,343
	Conservativehold		Swing

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Dorset County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 Abolished
Bournemouth Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1996 1998 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 Abolished
Christchurch Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 Abolished
East Dorset District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 Abolished
North Dorset District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 Abolished
Poole Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1996 1998 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 Abolished
Purbeck District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 Abolished
West Dorset District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 Abolished
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See also:Wards Boundary changes