Derby City Council election, 2004

The 2004 Derby City Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.^[1]

The results saw the Labour party gain a seat from the Conservatives but lose one to the Liberal Democrats.^[2] They also saw Frank Leeming from the United Kingdom Independence Party win the party's first council seat in Derby,^[3] gaining a seat that had formerly been held by independent, Ron Allen, who had died in March.^[2] Leeming was expected to hold the balance of power on the council between Labour and a Liberal Democrat/Conservative alliance depending on the outcome of a by-election in July.^[2]

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Derby Local Election Result 2004
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	9	1	1	0	50.0	32.2	25,794	+0.7%
	Liberal Democrat	5	1	0	+1	27.8	28.9	23,098	-2.0%
	Conservative	3	0	1	-1	16.7	27.8	22,214	-2.8%
	UKIP	1	1	0	+1	5.6	9.3	7,419	+9.3%
	Independent	0	0	1	-1	0	0.9	743	-6.1%
	Respect	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	701	+0.9%
	Monster Raving Loony	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	78	+0.1%

Ward results

Abbey^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Ann Jackman	1,558	42.4	-10.1
	Labour	Lisa Higginbottom	1,054	28.7	-3.6
	UKIP	Margaret Rooney	530	14.4	+14.4
	Conservative	Douglas Sice	455	12.4	+0.7
	Monster Raving Loony	Craig Reynolds	78	2.1	+2.1
Majority			504	13.7	-6.5
Turnout			3,675	41.9	+16.3
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Allestree^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Philip Hickson	2,879	45.4	-5.3
	Labour	Margot Keats	1,246	19.7	-4.6
	UKIP	Ronald McKeown	1,174	18.5	+18.5
	Liberal Democrat	Roger Jackson	1,038	16.4	-8.6
Majority			1,633	25.7	+0.0
Turnout			6,337	60.4	+21.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Alvaston^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Alan Graves	1,638	40.1	-7.4
	UKIP	Martin Bardoe	1,123	27.5	+27.5
	Conservative	Simon Hart	702	17.2	-3.5
	Liberal Democrat	Lorraine Brown	618	15.1	-0.6
Majority			515	12.6	-14.2
Turnout			4,081	41.3	+16.3
	Labour hold		Swing

Arboretum^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Shiraz Khan	2,055	45.6	+0.8
	Liberal Democrat	Rehmet Kham	1,791	39.7	+16.9
	Conservative	Joan Magee	660	14.6	-5.9
Majority			264	5.9	-16.1
Turnout			4,506	49.4	+23.3
	Labour hold		Swing

Blagreaves^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Sean Marshall	2,617	55.1	-2.4
	Labour	Prem Shukla	1,268	26.7	+1.1
	Conservative	David Jennings	867	18.2	+3.1
Majority			1,349	28.4	-3.5
Turnout			4,752	52.2	+15.5
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Boulton (2)^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	UKIP	Graham Leeming	1,781
	Labour	Barbara Jackson	1,452
	Labour	Alan Mullarkey	1,237
	UKIP	Paul Roome	1,163
	Conservative	Sean Conway	870
	Conservative	Valerie Clare	585
	Liberal Democrat	Wendy Harbon	353
	Liberal Democrat	Eric Ashburner	342
Turnout			7,783	45.6	+14.3
	UKIP gain from Independent		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Chaddesden^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	John Ahern	1,929	43.2	-6.0
	Conservative	Vincent Mills	1,646	36.8	+4.3
	Liberal Democrat	Leslie Alcock	699	15.6	+0.7
	Independent	Charles McLynn	196	4.4	+1.0
Majority			283	6.4	-10.3
Turnout			4,470	48.2	+18.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Chellaston^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Mark Tittley	1,972	41.3
	Conservative	Julie Hickson	1,381	28.9
	UKIP	David Black	1,012	21.2
	Liberal Democrat	Christine Yates	414	8.7
Majority			391	12.4
Turnout			4,779	50.7	+16.5
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Darley^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Finbar Richards	1,636	38.7	-3.2
	Labour	Michael Futers	1,320	31.2	+2.2
	Conservative	Christopher Charlesworth	1,276	30.2	+4.1
Majority			316	7.5	-5.4
Turnout			4,232	48.4	+13.8
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Derwent^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Margaret Redfern	1,793	49.4	+6.4
	Conservative	Franklyn Harwood	1,131	31.2	-5.0
	Liberal Democrat	Rafe Nauen	703	19.4	+7.7
Majority			662	18.2	+11.4
Turnout			3,627	41.6	+20.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Littleover^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Leslie Allen	2,805	59.9	-4.5
	Conservative	Mark Collins	1,179	25.2	+2.7
	Labour	Linda McGraw	696	14.9	+1.8
Majority			1,626	34.7	-7.2
Turnout			4,680	51.0	+13.5
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Mackworth^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Richard Gerrard	1,631	43.6	-3.9
	Liberal Democrat	Simon Lysaczenko	1,220	32.6	+12.0
	Conservative	Michael Hickson	886	23.7	-8.2
Majority			411	11.0	-4.6
Turnout			3,737	42.3	+18.4
	Labour hold		Swing

Mickleover^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Hilary Jones	3,578	58.9
	Conservative	Gillian Tatlow	1,715	28.2
	Labour	David Whitehead	781	12.9
Majority			1,863	30.7
Turnout			6,074	56.8	+14.4
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Normanton^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Hardyal Dhindsa	1,583	32.9	-14.7
	Liberal Democrat	Lennin Shillingford	914	19.0	-19.5
	Respect	Jangir Khan	701	14.6	+14.6
	UKIP	Ronald Harrison	636	13.2	+13.2
	Independent	Chander Guru	547	11.4	+8.3
	Conservative	Mohammed Riasat	432	9.0	-1.8
Majority			669	13.9	+4.8
Turnout			4,813	53.0	+24.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Oakwood^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Richard Smalley	2,230	49.7	-2.4
	Labour	Phillip Woodhead	1,468	32.7	-0.6
	Liberal Democrat	Simon King	785	17.5	+3.0
Majority			762	17.0	-1.8
Turnout			4,483	47.2	+20.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Sinfin^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Hardial Dhamrait	1,460	45.1	-8.6
	Liberal Democrat	Harjonder Naitta	991	30.6	+11.8
	Conservative	David Hart	787	24.3	+9.9
Majority			469	14.5	-20.4
Turnout			3,238	37.4	+16.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Spondon^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Evonne Berry	2,533	53.0	-1.0
	Labour	Frank Kirkland	1,211	25.3	-4.9
	Liberal Democrat	Patrick Peat	1,036	21.7	+10.0
Majority			1,322	27.7	+3.9
Turnout			4,780	52.3	+17.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

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Council elections in Derbyshire

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North East Derbyshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

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See also: Wards Boundary changes

(2003 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 2004 (→ 2005)

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See also: European Parliament election

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