2000 Tamworth Borough Council election
Elections to Tamworth Borough Council were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 16
- Conservative 13
- Independent 1
Election result
[edit]| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 11 | +11 | 91.7 | 53.3 | 8,052 | +22.2% | |||
| Labour | 1 | -11 | 8.3 | 36.9 | 5,579 | -22.6% | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 | 1,490 | +4.6% | |||
Ward results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Evelyn Rowe | 935 | 62.0 | +19.4 | |
| Labour | Gary Ross | 572 | 38.0 | −19.4 | |
| Majority | 363 | 24.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,507 | 23 | +1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jeremy Oates | 623 | |||
| Conservative | Wyonnie Elliott | 583 | |||
| Labour | Carol Dean | 418 | |||
| Labour | Michael Smith | 410 | |||
| Turnout | 2,034 | 19 | −2 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Wells | 665 | 53.4 | +29.1 | |
| Labour | Kenneth Lewis | 580 | 46.6 | −29..1 | |
| Majority | 85 | 6.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,245 | 23 | −1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Alan Lees | 708 | 38.7 | +17.9 | |
| Labour | Marion Couchman | 634 | 34.7 | −33.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Pinkett | 486 | 26.6 | +15.4 | |
| Majority | 74 | 4.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,828 | 28 | −1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Brian Beale | 451 | |||
| Labour | Roanld Bribeck | 359 | |||
| Labour | Dennis Powick | 357 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Lee-Brown | 326 | |||
| Turnout | 1,493 | 18 | +0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Geoffrey Parsons | 782 | 52.0 | +19.0 | |
| Labour | Derek Thompson | 482 | 32.0 | −22.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey Blake | 240 | 16.0 | +3.7 | |
| Majority | 300 | 20.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,504 | 30 | −2.4 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kenneth Gant | 1,168 | 64.3 | +12.8 | |
| Labour | William Fuller | 424 | 23.3 | −17.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Blake | 225 | 12.4 | +4.5 | |
| Majority | 744 | 41.0 | +30.1 | ||
| Turnout | 1,817 | 39 | +0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Gerald Pinner | 530 | 61.8 | +48.4 | |
| Labour | Stephen Savage | 327 | 38.2 | +0.3 | |
| Majority | 203 | 23.6 | |||
| Turnout | 857 | 15 | −1 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ian Cooper | 935 | 58.7 | +25.2 | |
| Labour | Robert Charles | 444 | 27.9 | −27.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Jones | 213 | 13.4 | +2.1 | |
| Majority | 491 | 30.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,592 | 30 | +4 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kathryn Cooper | 672 | 54.0 | ||
| Labour | Mary Lewis | 572 | 46.0 | ||
| Majority | 100 | 8.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,244 | 21 | −1 | ||
