Local Election Results 2003
Breckland
Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries. Four Conservative councillors were elected unopposed.
Other results for Breckland:20072011201520192023
By-elections for Breckland (may be incomplete): 22nd June 2006 (Swaffham) — 4th June 2009 (Queen's) — 19th July 2012 (Queen's) — 26th July 2012 (Harling & Heathlands;Mid Forest) — 13th September 2012 (Thetford-Abbey) — 5th May 2016 (Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe) — 16th March 2017 (Saham Toney) — 4th May 2017 (Harling & Heathlands) — 28th September 2017 (Thetford Priory) — 2nd December 2021 (Hermitage) — 9th June 2022 (Mattishall) — 14th July 2022 (Thetford Boudica) — 2nd May 2024 (Hermitage) — 27th February 2025 (Bedingfeld) — 1st May 2025 (Thetford Priory) — 24th September 2025 (Thetford Castle)
Results for Norfolk county council:20052009201320172021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
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| Conservative | 14527 | 52.2% | 42 |
| Labour | 6414 | 23.1% | 8 |
| Independent | 2715 | 9.8% | 4 |
| Green Party | 1976 | 7.1% | 0 |
| Liberal Democrat | 1504 | 5.4% | 0 |
| Liberal Party | 679 | 2.4% | 0 |
| William Smith | C | 473 | 72.0% |
|---|
| Robert Smith | Lab | 184 | 28.0% |
|---|
| Adrian Joel | C | 491 | 75.7% |
|---|
| Mark Stevens | Lab | 80 | 12.3% |
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| Graham Richmond-Shaw | Grn | 78 | 12.0% |
|---|
| Keith Martin | C | 629 | 53.0% |
|---|
| Adrian Stasiak | C | 606 | |
|---|
| Jonathan Evans | Ind | 252 | 21.2% |
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| Peter Cooper | Lab | 188 | 15.9% |
|---|
| James Belsey | Lab | 170 | |
|---|
| Liam Carroll | Grn | 117 | 9.9% |
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| Robin Goreham | Lab | 546 | 49.5% |
|---|
| Michael Fanthorpe | Lab | 523 | |
|---|
| George Barnard | C | 436 | 39.5% |
|---|
| John Cheetham | C | 417 | |
|---|
| Jasmine Rising | Grn | 121 | 11.0% |
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| Linda Goreham | Lab | 223 | 44.3% |
|---|
| Ursula Cheetham | C | 218 | 43.3% |
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| David Bowyer | Grn | 62 | 12.3% |
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| Linda Monument | C | 463 | 43.3% |
|---|
| Michael Griffin | C | 399 | |
|---|
| Timothy Mantrip | Lab | 312 | 29.2% |
|---|
| Ann Bowyer | Grn | 295 | 27.6% |
|---|
| Gordon Mitchell | Lab | 279 | |
|---|
| Phillip Duigan | C | 361 | 33.0% |
|---|
| Michael Ward | C | 351 | |
|---|
| William Sheath | Lab | 293 | 26.8% |
|---|
| June Barnes | Ind | 264 | 24.1% |
|---|
| Julian Crutch | Lab | 236 | |
|---|
| Timothy Birt | Grn | 176 | 16.1% |
|---|
| Stephen Askew | C | 310 | 68.0% |
|---|
| Donna Park | Grn | 146 | 32.0% |
|---|
| Stanley Bambridge | C | 337 | 50.4% |
|---|
| John Mallen | Lab | 331 | 49.6% |
|---|
| Theresa Hewitt | C | 426 | 69.7% |
|---|
| Kenneth Rooke | LD | 185 | 30.3% |
|---|
| Roy Kemp | C | 754 | 61.6% |
|---|
| Karen Fisher | C | 669 | |
|---|
| Anne Hanson | Lab | 257 | 21.0% |
|---|
| Molly O'Brien | Grn | 213 | 17.4% |
|---|
| John Labouchere | C | 369 | 49.4% |
|---|
| Brian Rivett | Ind | 227 | 30.4% |
|---|
| Philip Cooper | Lab | 151 | 20.2% |
|---|
| Christopher Holland | Lab | 366 | 51.3% |
|---|
| Nicholas Taylor | C | 347 | 48.7% |
|---|
| Nigel Wilkin | C | 374 | 66.7% |
|---|
| Brian Borgars | Ind | 187 | 33.3% |
|---|
| Peter Neal | C | 768 | 57.3% |
|---|
| Peter Francis | C | 753 | |
|---|
| Shirley Howard-Alpe | C | 663 | |
|---|
| Jonathan Dugdale | Lab | 295 | 22.0% |
|---|
| Tony Park | Grn | 278 | 20.7% |
|---|
| Anthony O'Callaghan | Lab | 262 | |
|---|
| Paul Hewett | C | 387 | 71.5% |
|---|
| Christopher Thorne | Lab | 154 | 28.5% |
|---|
| Elizabeth Gould | C | 576 | 56.0% |
|---|
| John Gretton | C | 545 | |
|---|
| Lewis Pearson | Lab | 264 | 25.7% |
|---|
| Graham Hayden | Lab | 239 | |
|---|
| Alison Keidan-Cooper | Grn | 189 | 18.4% |
|---|
| Shirley Matthews | C | 833 | 38.3% |
|---|
| Paul Darby | C | 765 | |
|---|
| Ian Sherwood | C | 759 | |
|---|
| David Cannon | Lib | 679 | 31.2% |
|---|
| Paul Howell | LD | 663 | 30.5% |
|---|
| Peter Francis | LD | 614 | |
|---|
| John Carrick | Ind | 234 | 31.7% |
|---|
| Rosemary Northall | Ind | 217 | 29.4% |
|---|
| David Ashford | C | 213 | 28.8% |
|---|
| Anthony Bartram | Lab | 75 | 10.1% |
|---|
| Richard Duffield | C | 468 | 70.9% |
|---|
| Michael Bennett | Lab | 192 | 29.1% |
|---|
| John Rogers | C | 394 | 78.2% |
|---|
| Christopher Walls | Lab | 110 | 21.8% |
|---|
| Thelma Paines | Lab | 349 | 56.6% |
|---|
| Albert Paines | Lab | 317 | |
|---|
| Michael Spencer | C | 268 | 43.4% |
|---|
| Terence Lamb | Ind | 185 | 39.1% |
|---|
| Colin Armes | Lab | 106 | 22.4% |
|---|
| Daniel Jeffrey | LD | 93 | 19.7% |
|---|
| David Curtis | C | 89 | 18.8% |
|---|
| Derek Mortimer | C | 494 | 43.5% |
|---|
| Robert Kybird | C | 448 | |
|---|
| Pamela Spencer | C | 435 | |
|---|
| Sylvia Armes | Lab | 385 | 33.9% |
|---|
| David Curzon-Berners | Lab | 291 | |
|---|
| Martin Rouse | LD | 257 | 22.6% |
|---|
| Francis Duffy | Lab | 240 | |
|---|
| Raymond Key | Lab | 436 | 50.3% |
|---|
| Marion Chapman-Allen | C | 430 | 49.7% |
|---|
| Jack Ramm | Lab | 391 | |
|---|
| Dennis Sully | Lab | 332 | |
|---|
| Brian Rose | C | 712 | 66.0% |
|---|
| Paul Claussen | C | 629 | |
|---|
| Carol Warman | Lab | 366 | 34.0% |
|---|
| Janice Smith | Lab | 346 | |
|---|
| Charles Cathcart | C | 558 | 71.4% |
|---|
| Roger Fryatt | Lab | 224 | 28.6% |
|---|
| Clifton Jordan | C | 524 | 76.3% |
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| Benjamin Macann | Lab | 163 | 23.7% |
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| Roy Rudling | C | 1002 | 51.5% |
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| David Wickham | C | 800 | |
|---|
| Keith Gilbert | Ind | 580 | 29.8% |
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| Gary Greenwood | Lab | 364 | 18.7% |
|---|
| Sheila Childerhouse | Ind | 569 | 95.0% |
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| Barry Green | LD | 30 | 5.0% |
|---|
| John Nunn | C | 339 | 50.1% |
|---|
| Stephen Gordon | LD | 276 | 40.8% |
|---|
| Peter Maxey | Grn | 62 | 9.2% |
|---|
| Jill Ball | C | 484 | 66.9% |
|---|
| Christine Dack | Grn | 239 | 33.1% |
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