2000 Exeter City Council election
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All 40 seats to Exeter City Council 21 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 34.0% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results the 2000 Exeter City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats, blue shows the Conservatives, yellow shows the Liberal Democrats and orange shows the Liberals. Striped wards indicate seats shared between parties. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2000 Exeter City Council election took place on 4 May 2000, to elect members of Exeter City Council in England. The entire council was up for election following boundary changes, which increase the number of seats from 36 to 40. The election was held concurrently with other local elections in England. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held since 1995.[3]
Results summary
[edit]2000 Exeter City Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 22 | 55.0 | 0 | 22 | 55.0 | 21,760 | 38.9 | -5.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 8 | 20.0 | 0 | 8 | 20.0 | 13,630 | 24.3 | +3.2 | ||
Conservative | 6 | 3 | 15.0 | 0 | 6 | 15.0 | 13,851 | 24.7 | +3.4 | |
Liberal | 4 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 4 | 10.0 | 5,313 | 9.5 | -2.5 | |
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,441 | 2.6 | +1.2 |
Ward results
[edit]Alphington (3)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal Democrats | M. Browning | 1,492 | |||
Liberal Democrats | P. Wadham | 1,053 | |||
Liberal Democrats | P. Smith | 960 | |||
Conservative | M. Jordan | 515 | |||
Labour | M. Hammond | 396 | |||
Labour | M. Walker | 377 | |||
Conservative | E. Ives | 376 | |||
Conservative | R. Sclater | 365 | |||
Labour | A. Hart | 318 | |||
Turnout | 2,672 | 35.7% | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Cowick (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | M. Mills | 672 | |||
Labour | B. Robson | 571 | |||
Conservative | G. Spivey | 504 | |||
Liberal Democrats | B. Wilcox | 211 | |||
Liberal Democrats | S. Wilcox | 160 | |||
Green | B. Knibbs | 136 | |||
Turnout | 31.6% | ||||
Labour hold | |||||
Labour hold |
Duryard (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal Democrats | C. Luxton | 534 | |||
Liberal Democrats | A. Dalby | 497 | |||
Conservative | S. Syvret | 346 | |||
Labour | D. Parker | 224 | |||
Labour | L. Powell | 187 | |||
Turnout | 23.8% | ||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Exwick (3)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | H. Slack | 838 | |||
Labour | R. Slack | 794 | |||
Labour | H. Catton | 715 | |||
Conservative | P. Johnson | 364 | |||
Conservative | C. Wilkins | 338 | |||
Liberal Democrats | J. Goddard | 267 | |||
Green | M. Hawkes | 253 | |||
Liberal Democrats | N. Goddard | 245 | |||
Registered electors | 7,197 | ||||
Turnout | 23.9% | ||||
Labour hold | |||||
Labour hold | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Heavitree (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal | D. Morrish | 1,062 | |||
Liberal | P. Bennett | 638 | |||
Liberal Democrats | S. Hobden | 578 | |||
Conservative | D. Hambrook | 313 | |||
Liberal Democrats | M. Bransby-Williams | 311 | |||
Labour | I. Martin | 276 | |||
Labour | D. Dewar | 250 | |||
Green | J. Hayward | 93 | |||
Turnout | 45.7% | ||||
Liberal hold | |||||
Liberal gain from Liberal Democrats |
Mincinglake & Whipton (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | A. Dean | 606 | |||
Labour | P. Oliver | 560 | |||
Conservative | J. Hedley | 312 | |||
Liberal Democrats | A. Soper | 219 | |||
Turnout | 25.1% | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Newtown (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | R. Branstone | 565 | |||
Labour | P. Shepherd | 558 | |||
Conservative | D. Henson | 314 | |||
Conservative | B. Coleman | 281 | |||
Liberal Democrats | S. Boult | 246 | |||
Liberal Democrats | T. Thompson | 227 | |||
Green | A. Thomas | 180 | |||
Liberal | J. Bahrij | 46 | |||
Turnout | 30.7% | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Pennsylvania (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | J. Coates | 554 | |||
Liberal Democrats | J. Holman | 529 | |||
Liberal Democrats | D. Treharne | 486 | |||
Labour | K. Moore | 480 | |||
Conservative | J. Brandon | 473 | |||
Labour | Sterry H. | 436 | |||
Green | S. Dunstan | 127 | |||
Turnout | 37.7% | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Pinhoe (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | V. Dixon | 871 | |||
Labour | B. McNamara | 760 | |||
Conservative | J. Frappell | 709 | |||
Liberal Democrats | P. Holman | 543 | |||
Turnout | 38.4% | ||||
Labour hold | |||||
Labour hold |
Polsloe (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | R. Lyons | 615 | |||
Conservative | Y. Henson | 558 | |||
Labour | G. Sheldon | 552 | |||
Conservative | J. Farquaharson | 462 | |||
Liberal Democrats | C. Miller | 279 | |||
Turnout | 30.3% | ||||
Labour hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Priory (3)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | O. Foggin | 985 | |||
Labour | M. Baldwin | 943 | |||
Labour | M. Midgely | 936 | |||
Conservative | A. Leadbetter | 368 | |||
Conservative | S. Bunting | 353 | |||
Liberal | J. Spicer | 350 | |||
Liberal | E. McCord | 328 | |||
Liberal | D. Firminger | 314 | |||
Liberal Democrats | S. Barratt | 249 | |||
Green | M-A. Moors | 121 | |||
Turnout | 30.1% | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
St. Davids (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal Democrats | P. Brock | 585 | |||
Liberal Democrats | S. Brock | 489 | |||
Labour | E. Jarvis | 390 | |||
Labour | B. Steane | 350 | |||
Conservative | G. Williams | 195 | |||
Green | A. Bruins | 145 | |||
Turnout | 35.4% | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour |
St James (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | M. Griffiths | 616 | |||
Labour | M. Choules | 476 | |||
Green | T. Brenan | 291 | |||
Conservative | G. Hedley | 254 | |||
Conservative | J. Macdonald | 251 | |||
Liberal Democrats | P. Brock | 585 | |||
Liberal Democrats | S. Brock | 489 | |||
Turnout | 26.1% | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
St Leonards (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | N. Shiel | 830 | |||
Conservative | J. Winterbottom | 731 | |||
Labour | R. Snowden | 567 | |||
Labour | N. Baldwin | 533 | |||
Liberal Democrats | R. Ruffle | 309 | |||
Liberal Democrats | D. Laming | 276 | |||
Turnout | 47.2% | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats |
St. Loyes (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal | D. Morrish | 785 | |||
Liberal | M. Danks | 671 | |||
Conservative | H. Arden | 270 | |||
Conservative | N. Le Gallais | 204 | |||
Labour | C. Gale | 161 | |||
Labour | C. Hemming | 151 | |||
Liberal Democrats | T. Reves | 40 | |||
Turnout | 33.6% | ||||
Liberal hold | |||||
Liberal hold |
St Thomas (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | R. Hill | 779 | |||
Labour | C. Boyle | 675 | |||
Liberal Democrats | A. Fullam | 404 | |||
Liberal Democrats | N. Tremlett | 367 | |||
Conservative | R. Edwardson | 171 | |||
Conservative | G. Sclater | 159 | |||
Green | K. Morris | 95 | |||
Turnout | 32.8% | ||||
Labour hold | |||||
Labour hold |
Topsham (2)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | M. Evans | 1,517 | |||
Conservative | D. Carr | 914 | |||
Liberal Democrats | D. Ballanyne | 851 | |||
Labour | D. Baldwin | 273 | |||
Labour | K. Owen | 237 | |||
Green | O. Michaelson | 207 | |||
Turnout | 52.8% | ||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Whipton & Barton (3)
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | V. Long | 939 | |||
Labour | C. McNamara | 927 | |||
Labour | P. Edwards | 916 | |||
Conservative | J. White | 435 | |||
Conservative | P. White | 406 | |||
Liberal | E. Timms | 398 | |||
Liberal | A. Searle | 364 | |||
Liberal | K. Danks | 357 | |||
Liberal Democrats | A. Palmer | 149 | |||
Turnout | 31.7% | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2015). Exeter City Council Election Results 1973-2012 (PDF). University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK: The Elections Centre. p. 8-9.
- ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2000). Local Elections Handbook 2000 (PDF). University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre. p. 5.
- ^ "Local Elections 2000". BBC News.