2000 Harlow District Council election
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The 2000 Harlow District Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
Quick Facts 14 of the 42 seats to Harlow District Council 17 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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After the election, the composition of the council was
Both the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats gained 4 seats from Labour, reducing Labour to only holding 5 seats at the election, although they retained a majority on the council.[3] Among the Labour councillors to be defeated was the chairman of the council John McCree in Brays Grove ward.[3] Overall turnout at the election was 30.86%,[4] up from 29.85% at the 1999 election.[5]
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 33.3 | 36.2 | 6,380 | 11.2 | |
Conservative | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 33.3 | 36.0 | 6,342 | 3.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 33.3 | 26.2 | 4,619 | 7.3 | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 176 | 1.0 | |
People not Politics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 85 | 0.5 | |
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Brays Grove
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Christopher Millington | 579 | 52.8 | +38.8 | |
Labour | John McCree | 374 | 34.1 | -25.7 | |
Conservative | Joshua Jolles | 144 | 13.1 | -13.1 | |
Majority | 205 | 18.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,097 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Great Parndon
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Edward Johnson | 583 | 48.3 | -0.2 | |
Labour | Mark Wilkinson | 469 | 38.8 | -4.6 | |
People not Politics | Mick Granger | 85 | 7.0 | +7.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nick Spenceley | 71 | 5.9 | -2.2 | |
Majority | 114 | 9.4 | +4.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,208 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Hare Street and Little Parndon
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Terry Abel | 325 | 51.1 | -14.8 | |
Conservative | Andrew Shannon | 190 | 29.9 | +12.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jane Steer | 121 | 19.0 | +2.7 | |
Majority | 135 | 21.2 | -26.9 | ||
Turnout | 636 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Kingsmoor
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mark Gough | 609 | 57.8 | +12.3 | |
Labour | Suzanne Ennifer | 334 | 31.7 | -9.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Harry Ackland-Snow | 110 | 10.4 | -0.3 | |
Majority | 275 | 26.1 | +22.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,053 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Latton Bush
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Greg Peck | 416 | 43.4 | -14.0 | |
Conservative | Vivien Ross | 383 | 39.9 | +14.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Julian Edwards | 160 | 16.7 | -0.8 | |
Majority | 33 | 3.4 | -28.9 | ||
Turnout | 959 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Little Parndon
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Pennick Daphne | 491 | 55.0 | -9.3 | |
Conservative | Darren Barden | 227 | 25.4 | +5.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anthony Davis | 174 | 19.5 | +4.2 | |
Majority | 264 | 29.6 | -14.3 | ||
Turnout | 892 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Mark Hall South
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Christopher Robins | 694 | 51.5 | +2.0 | |
Labour | Kevin Brooks | 500 | 37.1 | -6.3 | |
Conservative | David Croager | 154 | 11.4 | +4.3 | |
Majority | 194 | 14.4 | +8.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,348 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Netteswell East
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Robert Thurston | 641 | 60.2 | +46.5 | |
Labour | Eschle Rob | 351 | 33.0 | -32.0 | |
Conservative | Pamela Norton | 72 | 6.8 | -14.4 | |
Majority | 290 | 27.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,064 | 39.6 | +13.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Netteswell West
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Ian Jackson | 462 | 51.9 | +33.4 | |
Labour | Jean Clark | 354 | 39.7 | -26.7 | |
Conservative | Matthew Warren | 75 | 8.4 | -6.7 | |
Majority | 108 | 12.1 | |||
Turnout | 891 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Old Harlow
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Michael Garnet | 819 | 46.1 | +4.6 | |
Labour | Ian Turner | 617 | 34.7 | -12.5 | |
UKIP | Tony Bennett | 176 | 9.9 | +9.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Gareth Higgins | 166 | 9.3 | -2.0 | |
Majority | 202 | 11.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,778 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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Passmores
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Sullivan | 510 | 46.6 | -1.0 | |
Conservative | Clare Thomas | 451 | 41.2 | +2.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Lawton | 134 | 12.2 | -1.3 | |
Majority | 59 | 5.4 | -3.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,095 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Potter Street (2 seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Simon Carter | 1,175 | ||
Conservative | George Reynolds | 1,137 | ||
Labour | Sue Burgess | 552 | ||
Labour | Maggie Hulcoop | 512 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Atkinson | 270 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stan Curran | 219 | ||
Turnout | 3,865 | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
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Stewards
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Sue Lawton | 614 | 72.2 | +1.4 | |
Conservative | Guy Mitchinson | 118 | 13.9 | +6.3 | |
Labour | Sandra Rootsey | 118 | 13.9 | -7.7 | |
Majority | 496 | 58.4 | +9.3 | ||
Turnout | 850 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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Tye Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Terry Kent | 457 | 52.8 | -15.2 | |
Conservative | Charles Ross | 205 | 23.7 | +6.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Emma Smith | 204 | 23.6 | +8.8 | |
Majority | 252 | 29.1 | -21.6 | ||
Turnout | 866 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | 1,185 | 54.9 | -0.1 | ||
Conservative | 558 | 25.9 | +0.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 415 | 19.2 | -0.3 | ||
Majority | 627 | 29.1 | -0.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,158 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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- "Election of councillors May 2000 - results". Harlow District Council. Archived from the original on 25 September 2000. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- "Election of councillors May 2000 - results". Harlow District Council. Archived from the original on 20 April 2001. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- "Local Authority Byelection Results - June 2001". Local Authority Byelection Results. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2014.