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The 2004 Cambridge City Council election to the Cambridge City Council took place in 2004. Due to ward boundary changes, the whole council was up for election rather than the normal one-third.

Result Summary

2004 Cambridge City Council election[1][2]
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Liberal Democrats 28 Increase 3 66.7 0 28 66.7 36,586 41.3 +0.1
  Labour 13 Decrease 2 31.0 0 13 31.0 22,952 25.9 -0.2
  Conservative 1 Decrease 1 2.4 0 1 2.4 19,654 22.2 -1.3
  Green 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 7,794 8.8 +0.8
  Independent 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 809 0.9 N/A
  UKIP 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 741 0.8 ±0.0

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour John Durrant 725 41.8
Labour Caroline Hart 615 35.5
Labour Richard Smith 559 32.2
Conservative Richard Dutton 388 22.4
Liberal Democrats Helen Elsom 360 20.8
Liberal Democrats Edward Sexton 330 19.0
Green Heather Macbeth-Hornett 322 18.6
Conservative Simon Mitton 322 18.6
Conservative Magnus Gittins 317 18.3
Green Margaret Wright 280 16.1
Liberal Democrats Marcus Streets 279 16.1
Turnout 1,734 27.8
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Arbury

Arbury
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Rhordi James 1,167 40.0
Liberal Democrats Anthony Hymans 1,004 34.4
Liberal Democrats Timothy Ward 976 33.4
Labour Michael Todd-Jones 908 31.1
Labour Ian Kidman 900 30.8
Labour Janet Robertson-Forrest 777 26.6
Conservative Robert Boorman 699 23.9
Conservative Rhona Boorman 662 22.7
Conservative Shapour Meftah 544 18.6
Green Edwina Wood 459 15.7
Turnout 2,921 43.2
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Liberal Democrats hold

Castle

Castle
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Marie-Louise Holland 1,130 52.0
Liberal Democrats John Hipkin 1,112 51.2
Liberal Democrats Simon Kightley 1,011 46.5
Conservative Jacqueline Mitton 487 22.4
Conservative Janet Webb 459 21.1
Green Stephen Lawrence 436 20.1
Conservative Charles Pilkington 434 20.0
Labour Jane Jacks 403 18.5
Labour Christopher Hemming 320 14.7
Labour Duncan Rayner 272 12.5
Turnout 2,173 33.1
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Cherry Hinton

Cherry Hinton
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Robert Dryden 1,275 43.9
Labour Russel McPherson 1,057 36.4
Conservative Eric Barrett-Payton 1,027 35.3
Conservative Christopher Howell 1,014 34.9
Conservative Graham Palmer 983 33.8
Labour Stuart Newbold 938 32.3
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Heathcock 556 19.1
Liberal Democrats Ben Hutchings 400 13.8
Liberal Democrats Simon Rodgers 350 12.0
Green Neil Ford 242 8.3
Turnout 2,907 46.4
Labour hold
Labour gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

Coleridge

Coleridge
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Bernaneth Callaghan 782 36.6
Labour Jeremy Benstead 753 35.2
Labour Lewis Herbert 743 34.7
Conservative Edward Macnaghten 512 23.9
Conservative Steven Mastin 511 23.9
Liberal Democrats Andrew Blackhurst 490 22.9
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Folley 477 22.3
Conservative Monica Waters 469 21.9
Liberal Democrats Thomas Yates 372 17.4
Green James Grinham 340 15.9
UKIP Albert Watts 187 8.7
Turnout 2,139 37.1
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

East Chesterton

East Chesterton
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Bailey 913 41.5
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Liddle 859 39.0
Liberal Democrats Donald Adey 800 36.3
Labour Pat Johnston 648 29.4
Labour Geraldine Bird 616 28.0
Labour Sarah Woodall 581 26.4
Conservative Marvin Goode 392 17.8
Green Peter Pope 369 16.8
Conservative Louise Cadwallader 353 16.0
Conservative Tina Goode 334 15.2
UKIP Barry Hudson 229 10.4
Turnout 2,201 37.1
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

King's Hedges

King's Hedges
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Louise Downham 558 32.7
Labour Elizabeth Hughes 550 32.2
Labour Maria Bell 524 30.7
Conservative Peter Langley 474 27.8
Liberal Democrats Michael Pitt 449 26.3
Liberal Democrats Philip Rodgers 424 24.8
Liberal Democrats Neale Upstone 407 23.8
Conservative Hugh Mennie 369 21.6
Green Gerhard Goldbeck-Wood 244 14.3
Green Geraldine Roper 244 14.3
Turnout 1,708 27.6
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Market

Market
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Joye Rosenstiel 824 41.3
Liberal Democrats Michael Dixon 813 40.8
Liberal Democrats Colin Rosenstiel 781 39.2
Conservative Timothy Haire 367 18.4
Conservative John Ionides 357 17.9
Green Martin Lucas-Smith 344 17.3
Conservative Alan Mendoza 339 17.0
Green Daniel Scott 325 16.3
Independent Adrian Brink 263 13.2
Green Michael Smith 245 12.3
Independent John Burnett 232 11.6
Independent Sylvia Lynn-Meaden 225 11.3
Labour Elizabeth Walter 219 11.0
Labour Damian Counsell 206 10.3
Labour Donald McCallum 193 9.7
Turnout 1,994 29.9
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Newnham

Newnham
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Sian Reid 1,018 51.1
Liberal Democrats Julie Smith 931 46.7
Liberal Democrats Roderick Cantrill 904 45.4
Conservative Peter Harding-Rolls 429 21.5
Conservative Gail Kenney 411 20.6
Green Anna Gomori-Woodcock 400 20.1
Conservative Anna Hodge 395 19.8
Labour Rita Gaggs 317 15.9
Labour Richard Layfield 288 14.5
Green William Quinn 282 14.1
Labour Daniel Sternberg 279 14.0
Turnout 1,993 31.6
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Petersfield

Petersfield
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Benjamin Bradnack 797 36.1
Liberal Democrats Victoria Phillips 787 35.7
Labour Kevin Blencowe 770 34.9
Liberal Democrats Thomas Mortimer 727 33.0
Labour Tricia Wright 709 32.1
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Monroe 673 30.5
Green John Collins 349 15.8
Green Ruhul Islam 345 15.6
Green Shayne Mitchell 341 15.5
Conservative Rosemary Clarkson 273 12.4
Conservative Donald Douglas 230 10.4
Conservative Laurence Tailby 207 9.4
Independent Bernard Walker 89 4.0
Turnout 2,206 37.1
Labour hold
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Labour hold

Queen's Edith

Queen's Edith
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Amanda Taylor 1,671 59.8
Liberal Democrats Richard Stebbings 1,591 57.0
Liberal Democrats Alan Baker 1,566 56.1
Conservative Toby Edwards 653 23.4
Conservative James Ray 550 19.7
Conservative Mark Hall 531 19.0
Green Brian Westcott 337 12.1
Labour Leonard Freeman 277 9.9
Labour Susan Rosser 256 9.2
Labour John Kazer 211 7.6
UKIP Helene Davies 206 7.4
Turnout 2,792 43.6
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Romsey

Romsey
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Catherine Smart 1,192 47.9
Liberal Democrats Iain Coleman 1,184 47.6
Liberal Democrats Sarah Ellis-Miller 1,125 45.2
Labour Jonathan Goodacre 746 30.0
Labour Paul Sales 658 26.5
Labour Benjamin Stafford 577 23.2
Green Richard Rippin 394 15.8
Green Vicky Russell 360 14.5
Conservative Vivian Ellis 206 8.3
Conservative Margaret Reynolds 186 7.5
Conservative Rosemary Wheeler 172 6.9
UKIP Marjorie Barr 119 4.8
Turnout 2,487 39.9
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Trumpington

Trumpington
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Philippa Slatter 1,186 51.9
Liberal Democrats Edrich Adigun-Harris 1,177 51.6
Liberal Democrats Sheila Churchill 1,039 45.5
Conservative Steven George 778 34.1
Conservative Andre Beaumont 764 33.5
Conservative Daniel Whant 679 29.7
Green Ceri Galloway 346 15.2
Labour Deborah Allen 192 8.4
Labour George Tudor 162 7.1
Labour David Coulson 154 6.7
Turnout 2,283 42.4
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

West Chesterton

West Chesterton
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Ian Nimmo-Smith 1,302 50.7
Liberal Democrats Diane Armstrong 1,143 44.5
Liberal Democrats Max Boyce 1,086 42.3
Labour Paul McHugh 503 19.6
Green Sarah Peake 481 18.7
Labour Miriam Lynn 480 18.7
Conservative Peter Lake 478 18.6
Conservative James Strachan 463 18.0
Labour Simon Watkins 454 17.7
Conservative Ann Watkins 436 17.0
Green Stephen Peake 309 12.0
Turnout 2,567 40.8
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

References

  1. ^ "Cambridge City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Local Election Results 2004 - Cambridge". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
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