South Lakeland Council election, 2003

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Elections to South Lakeland council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

After the election, the composition of the council was

• Liberal Democrat 23
• Conservative 18
• Labour 9
• Independent 2

[edit] Election result

South Lakeland Local Election Result 2003
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net Gain/Loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/-
	Conservative	9	1	2	-1	52.9	49.7	7,923
	Liberal Democrat	8	3	1	+2	47.1	43.7	6,967
	Independent	0	0	1	-1	0	5.4	854
	Labour	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	198

[edit] Ward results

Arnside and Beetham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Rollins	906	47.3	+1.4
	Liberal Democrat	Brenda Tidmarsh-Stephen	812	42.4	-11.7
	Labour	Jocelyn Innes	198	10.3	+10.3
Majority			94	4.9
Turnout			1,916	54.1

Broughton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Joss Curwen	700	75.7
	Liberal Democrat	John Humberstone	225	24.3
Majority			475	51.4
Turnout			925	48.9

Burneside
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Frank Hodson	385	60.6
	Conservative	Stephen Procter	250	39.4
Majority			135	21.2
Turnout			635	40.7

Cartmel
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Howard Martin	364	54.2
	Conservative	Leslie Hadwin	308	45.8
Majority			56	8.4
Turnout			672	44.6

Crake Valley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Noel Spendlove	360	65.9
	Conservative	Robert Webster	186	34.1
Majority			174	31.8
Turnout			546	37.9

Crooklands
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Galbraith	440	51.0
	Liberal Democrat	Sheila Eccles	423	49.0
Majority			17	2.0
Turnout			863	49.0

Grange
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Reginald Parker	907	53.0
	Liberal Democrat	Ronald Shapland	803	47.0
Majority			104	6.0
Turnout			1,710	46.7

Holker
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Manning	519	67.8
	Liberal Democrat	Susan Rawsthorn	246	32.2
Majority			273	35.6
Turnout			765	51.9

Kirkby Lonsdale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Barclay Stainton	629	61.2
	Independent	Alan Day	338	32.9
	Liberal Democrat	Christopher Lansdowne	61	5.9
Majority			291	28.3
Turnout			1,028	54.2

Lakes Ambleside
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	David Vatcher	499	45.1	-1.7
	Conservative	Brian Barton	480	43.4	+5.6
	Independent	George Middleton	127	11.5	-3.8
Majority			19	1.7	-7.3
Turnout			1,106	36.2

Low Furness & Swarthmoor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Sonjie Marshall	710	52.6
	Conservative	William Tyson	640	47.4
Majority			70	5.2
Turnout			1,350	39.7

Sedbergh
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kevin Lancaster	697	71.4	-1.1
	Liberal Democrat	Sydney McLennan	279	28.6	+1.1
Majority			418	42.8	-2.2
Turnout			976	34.5

Whinfell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Thornton	489	55.7
	Independent	William Robinson	389	44.3
Majority			110	11.4
Turnout			878	48.2

Windermere Applethwaite
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jennifer Borer	343	60.7
	Liberal Democrat	Audrey Ahmad	222	39.3
Majority			121	21.4
Turnout			565	33.9

Windermere Bowness North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Deidre Cranwell	478	57.1
	Conservative	Martin Hall	359	42.9
Majority			119	14.2
Turnout			837	52.7

Windermere Bowness South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jane Hoyle	410	75.9
	Liberal Democrat	Helen Scott-Parker	130	24.1
Majority			280	51.8
Turnout			540	38.5

Windermere Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Kathleen Atkinson	481	76.3
	Conservative	Elizabeth Graham	149	23.7
Majority			332	52.6
Turnout			630	37.4

Preceded by South Lakeland Council election 2002

South Lakeland local elections

Succeeded by South Lakeland Council election 2004

Categories: Council elections in North West England | United Kingdom local elections, 2003

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