
6th MAY 1999

CONSERVATIVES GAIN SIX SEATS ON THE DISTRICT COUNCIL TO BECOME THE LARGEST POLITICAL
GROUPING
THIS IS A LIST OF RESULTS FOR THE MAY 1999 ELECTIONS. WHERE AVAILABLE, PLEASE CLICK ON THE COUNCILLORS NAME FOR A LINK TO THEIR PAGE
![]()
CLICK HERE FOR OVEVIEW OF COUNCIL MAKE UP
CLICK HERE FOR INDEX OF SEATS CONTESTED
CLICK HERE FOR TOTAL VOTES PER PARTY
& PERCENTAGES
![]()
OVERVIEW OF STRATFORD DISTRICT
COUNCIL MAKE UP
| PARTIES | CON | LAB | LIB DEM | IND | OTHER | TOTAL |
| OLD COUNCIL | 18 | 5 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 55 |
| SEATS UP THIS TIME | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| SEATS LOST THIS TIME | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| SEATS HELD THIS TIME | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| SEATS GAINED THIS TIME | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| NEW COUNCIL | 24 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 55 |
![]()
INDEX OF SEATS CONTESTED
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CLICK ON THE WARD NAME
| WARD | RESULT | WARD | RESULT |
| ALCESTER | LIB DEM HOLD | BRAILES | CON GAIN |
| FARNBOROUGH | CON HOLD | HARBURY | CON GAIN |
| KINWARTON | LIB DEM HOLD | LONG ITCHINGTON | CON GAIN |
| QUINTON | LIB DEM HOLD | SAMBOURNE | CON HOLD |
| SNITTERFIELD | IND HOLD | SOUTHAM | LAB HOLD |
| STRATFORD ALVESTON | LIB DEM HOLD | STRATFORD GUILD | CON GAIN |
| STRATFORD MARKET HALL | IND GAIN | STRATFORD NEW TOWN | IND HOLD |
| STUDLEY | CON GAIN | TANWORTH | CON HOLD |
| TANWORTH EARLSWOOD | IND HOLD | VALE OF THE RED HORSE | CON GAIN |
| WELFORD | LIB DEM HOLD |
![]()
FULL RESULTS BY WARD (* DENOTES RETIRING
COUNCILLOR)
| ALCESTER | ELECTORATE: | 4,852 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| John BUNTING | Conservative | 789 | 46.82% | 34.73% |
| Pam Price* | Lib Dem | 896 | 53.17% |
Lib Dem HOLD
Back to table
![]()
| BRAILES | ELECTORATE: | 1,635 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Matthew BOOTH | Lib Dem | 148 | 21.23% | 46.63% |
| Mark ROBERTS | Conservative | 549 | 78.77% |
CONSERVATIVE GAIN FROM INDEPENDENT
Back to table
![]()
| FARNBOROUGH | ELECTORATE: | 1,856 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Richard ASHWORTH | Labour | 413 | 48.88% | 45.53% |
| Christopher WILLIAMS* | Conservative | 432 | 51.12% |
CONSERVATIVE HOLD
Back to table
![]()
| HARBURY | ELECTORATE: | 4,984 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| David BOOTH* | Lib Dem |
674 | 40.53% | 33.37% |
| Jack HEATH | Labour | 253 | 15.21% | |
| Erik DALLY | Conservative | 736 | 44.26% |
CONSERVATIVE GAIN FROM LIB DEM
Back to table
![]()
| KINWARTON | ELECTORATE: | 1,705 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Percival PRATT | Conservative | 275 | 37.47% | 43.05% |
| Sheila RIBBANS | Lib Dem | 459 | 62.53% |
Lib Dem Hold
Back to table
![]()
| LONG ITCHINGTON | ELECTORATE: | 1,673 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Martyn ASHFORD* | Labour | 318 | 48.04% | 39.57% |
| Bob STEVENS | Conservative | 344 | 51.96% |
CONSERVATIVE GAIN FROM LABOUR
Back to table
![]()
| QUINTON | ELECTORATE: | 1,563 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Susan COOK | Conservative | 356 | 48.1% | 47.34% |
| Judith LOCKHART* | Lib Dem | 384 | 51.9% |
Lib Dem Hold
Back to table
![]()
| SAMBOURNE | ELECTORATE: | 1,317 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Karyl REES | Lib Dem | 113 | 21.52% | 39.86% |
| Les TOPHAM* | Conservative | 412 | 78.48% |
CONSERVATIVE HOLD
Back to table
![]()
| SNITTERFIELD | ELECTORATE: | 1,561 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Jane HARRISON | Conservative | 229 | 32.12% | 45.68% |
| Keith LAMBERT* | Independent | 484 | 67.88% |
Independent Hold
Back to table
![]()
| SOUTHAM | ELECTORATE: | 6,348 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Alan AKEISTER | Conservative | 643 | 35.14% | 28.83% |
| James TAYLOR* | LABOUR | 874 | 47.76% | |
| Charlie WILLIAMS | Lib Dem | 313 | 17.1% |
Labour Hold
Back to table
![]()
| STRATFORD ALVESTON | ELECTORATE: | 4,343 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Roy LODGE | Conservative | 657 | 34.4% | 43.98% |
| Joan McFARLANE | Lib Dem | 760 | 39.8% | |
| Vincent SEAMAN | Independent | 493 | 25.8% |
Lib Dem Hold
Back to table
![]()
| STRATFORD GUILD | ELECTORATE: | 4,192 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Diana COAD | Conservative | 582 | 35.95% | 38.62% |
| Ted LLOYD | Independent | 381 | 23.53% | |
| David ROBERTS | Lib Dem | 484 | 29.9% | |
| James SOREL-CAMERON | Labour | 172 | 10.62% |
CONSERVATIVE GAIN FROM INDEPENDENT
Back to table
![]()
| STRATFORD MARKET HALL | ELECTORATE: | 6,319 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Val ADAMS | Independent | 917 | 49.14% | 29.53% |
| Charles BATES | Lib Dem | 777 | 41.64% | |
| Matthew STEPHENS | Labour | 172 | 9.13% |
INDEPENDENT GAIN FROM LIB DEM
Back to table
![]()
| STRATFORD NEW TOWN | ELECTORATE: | 3,730 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Cyril BENNIS* | Independent | 844 | 58.6% | 38.6% |
| Juliet SHORT | Conservative | 596 | 41.4% | |
Independent Hold (Note, Cllr Bennis was
elected last time as a Liberal Democrat, but has since left the party)
Back to table
![]()
| STUDLEY | ELECTORATE: | 4,945 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Kevin HOGAN | Conservative | 660 | 48.14% | 27.7% |
| John INSOLL | Lib Dem | 115 | 8.38% | |
| Maureen RICKHARDS | Labour | 596 | 43.47% |
CONSERVATIVE GAIN FROM LIB DEMS
Back to table
![]()
| TANWORTH | ELECTORATE: | 1,059 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Anthony DIXON | Conservative | 362 | 84.8% | 40.3% |
| John SANDLE | Lib Dem | 65 | 15.2% |
CONSERVATIVE HOLD
Back to table
![]()
| TANWORTH EARLSWOOD | ELECTORATE: | 1,348 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Edward SEYFRIED | Conservative | 175 | 33.8% | 38.3% |
| Peter BROWN* | Independent | 342 | 66.2% |
Independent Hold
Back to table
![]()
| VALE OF THE RED HORSE | ELECTORATE: | 2,159 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Brian HITCHMAN | Lib Dem | 501 | 47.9% | 48.4% |
| Christopher PLIKINGTON | Conservative | 544 | 52.1% |
CONSERVATIVE GAIN FROM INDEPENDENT
Back to table
![]()
| WELFORD | ELECTORATE: | 1,938 | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE VOTING |
| Peter BARNES* | Lib Dem | 677 | 70.2% | 49.7% |
| Barbara DOMS | Conservative | 287 | 29.8% |
Lib Dem Hold
Back to table
![]()
TOTAL VOTES PER PARTY &
PERCENTAGES
STRATFORD DISTRICT ELECTORATE:- 57,527
| PARTY | TOTAL VOTES CAST | %AGE OF VOTES CAST | %AGE OF TOTAL VOTING |
| 21,253 | 36.9% | ||
| CONSERVATIVE | 8,628 | 40.6% | |
| LIB DEMS | 6,366 | 29.9% | |
| INDEPENDENT | 3,461 | 16.3% | |
| LABOUR | 2,798 | 13.2% |