2004 Coventry City Council election

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Map of the results of the 2004 Coventry council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in dark red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Socialist Alternative in light red. Coventry UK local election 2004 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2004 Coventry council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in dark red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Socialist Alternative in light red.

Elections to Coventry City Council were held in June 2004. Due to boundary changes, the entire council was up for election. The council remained with no overall control, but the Conservatives became the largest party.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Coventry Local Election Result 2008
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 2741+450.00
  Labour 2224-240.74
  Liberal Democrats 310+15.56
  Socialist Alternative 201-13.70
  BNP 00000.00
  Independent 00-2-20.00

Ward results

Note that seat gains and losses are compared with the previous seat of the same name. All eighteen seats had redrawn boundaries.

Bablake ward [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Victor Gazey3,035
Conservative Brian Kelsey2,522
Conservative Andrew John Williams2,359
Labour William Shakespeare1,470
Labour Pamela June Darville1,326
Labour Gordon Arthur Wright1,184
Liberal Democrats Kevin John Weaver974
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Binley and Willenhall ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Chater1,722
Labour Ram Parkesh Lakha1,647
Labour John Roderick Mutton1,639
Conservative Joseph Andrew Featherstone1,399
Conservative Graham Richard Williams1,332
Conservative Mimi Francesca Hwangpo1,159
Independent Craig Deniro845
Liberal Democrats David Richard Farren784
Socialist Alternative David Bryan Runnalls423
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Cheylesmore ward [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kevin John Foster2,284
Conservative Hazel Margaret Noonan2,395
Conservative Linda Ann Reece2,230
Labour John Boynton1,530
Labour Helen Elizabeth Sinclair1,385
Labour Rois Ali1,323
Liberal Democrats Terence Kenny1,084
Independent Irene Elizabeth Rogers673
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Earlsdon ward [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Catherine Harper2,789
Conservative Andrew McDonald Matchet2,598
Conservative Kenneth John Taylor2,657
Labour Kathleen Mary Fletcher1,782
Labour Peter Francis Davis1,724
Labour Baljinder Singh1,341
Liberal Democrats Vincent John McKee1,193
Independent Paul Anthony Smith703
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Foleshill ward [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Shabbir Ahmed2,171
Conservative Mohammed Asif2,155
Labour Malkiat Singh Auluck1,923
Labour Satnam Singh Gill1,899
Conservative Harjinder Singh Sehmi1,876
Labour Marilyn Ann (Mal) Mutton1,856
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Brian Sewards516
Socialist Alternative Lakshman James Hensman332
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Henley ward [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian David Patton1,643
Labour Lynnette Catherine Kelly1,431
Labour Thomas Patrick Ruddy1,380
Conservative Jean Margaret Tandy1,323
Conservative Avril Rosemary Johnson1,262
Conservative Mary Winifred Lee1,222
Liberal Democrats Mandeep Singh Jandu715
Socialist Alternative Paul David Hunt527
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Holbrook ward [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Lancaster1,727
Labour Joseph Clifford1,652
Labour Evelyn Ann (Ann) Lucas1,626
Conservative Scot Kereck Hatfield992
Conservative Gareth David Peters957
Conservative Amrit Pal Kaur Singh881
Liberal Democrats Dennis Herbert Jeffrey794
Liberal Democrats David Michael Field793
Liberal Democrats Alice Rachel Turner693
Socialist Alternative Michael Jeffrey Holton284
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Longford ward [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Arthur Duggins2,052
Labour Linda Joyce Bigham2,041
Labour Jill Valerie (Val) Stone1,881
Conservative Allan Robert Andrews1,226
Conservative Harry Maeers1,090
Conservative Ian Thomas Jamie1,070
Liberal Democrats Derek Arthur Franklin831
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Swing
Lower Stoke ward [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jack Harrison1,975
Labour John Douglas McNicholas1,852
Labour Philip David Townshend1,603
Conservative Michael Antony Hammon1,396
Conservative Margaret Veronica Rigby1,334
Conservative Marcus Edgar Lapsa1,163
Independent Christine Margaret Oddy1,156
Liberal Democrats Richard Ian Kay765
Socialist Alternative Jane Ashwell561
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Radford ward [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kate Hunter1,516
Labour Anthony Charles Skipper1,345
Labour Keiran Pascal Mulhall1,309
Conservative Mary Craggs858
Conservative Brenda Mary Kelsey812
Conservative Bruce William Peace776
Liberal Democrats Peter Simpson764
Liberal Democrats Sofia Angelica Bridger728
Liberal Democrats Warwick Michael Dumas716
Independent John Joseph Ryan357
Marxist PartyDavid Anderson222
Socialist Alternative Frances Ann Flint220
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
St Michael's ward [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Socialist Alternative David John Nellist1,586
Socialist Alternative Karen McKay1,449
Labour Suleman Ismail (Solly) Bhyat1,217
Socialist Alternative Robert Piers Windsor1,201
Labour James Matthew O'Boyle1,201
Labour Steven Peter Thomas1,118
Conservative Duncan Thomas Flynn469
Conservative Mary Taylor436
Liberal Democrats Ian Thomas Holmes409
Liberal Democrats Faye Langston391
Conservative Jane Marie Westerman361
Majority
Turnout
Socialist Alternative hold Swing
Socialist Alternative hold Swing
Labour gain from Socialist Alternative Swing
Sherbourne ward [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gary Christopher Ridley1,787
Conservative Heather Rutter1,767
Conservative David Arrowsmith1,727
Labour Jayne Elisabeth Innes1,395
Labour Eric Lloyd Linton1,392
Labour Patrick Joseph Walsh1,316
Liberal Democrats William George Haymes897
Socialist Alternative Jason Arnold Toynbee446
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Upper Stoke ward [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Derek Stephen Benefield2,119
Liberal Democrats Russell David Field2,047
Liberal Democrats Jacqueline Bridget Basu1,865
Labour Sucha Singh Bains1,776
Labour Howard Peter Lacy1,504
Labour David Stuart Welsh1,480
Conservative Roger Bailey526
Conservative Sharon Jane Featherstone480
Conservative Hazel Ann Reece457
Socialist Alternative Eleanor Griffiths251
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Wainbody ward [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Anthony Blundell2,811
Conservative Timothy Winspear Sawdon2,753
Conservative Gary Edward Crookes2,736
Labour Pamela Phillips1,382
Liberal Democrats Edward Rhys Williams1,356
Labour Jaswant Singh Sambi1,240
Labour Mohammed Saeed1,032
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Westwood ward [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Henry Batten1,780
Conservative Nigel Charles Lee1,699
Labour Sheila Lacy1,664
Conservative David John Skinner1,658
Conservative Hannah Jane (Jane) O'Neill1,647
Labour Lindsley Harvard1,459
Liberal Democrats Conrad George Stephen Benefield792
Independent Henderson Easton (Harry) Brooks585
Socialist Alternative James Richard Donnelly424
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Labour hold Swing
Whoberley ward [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joan Ann Griffin1,951
Conservative Kenneth Henry Charley1,906
Conservative Clifford Leonard Ridge1,766
Labour Kevin Barry Maton1,511
Labour Joan Ellen Stanton1,437
Labour Michael John Rawson1,436
Liberal Democrats Arthur Hugh Thomas1,242
Socialist Alternative Mark Edward Power563
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Woodlands ward [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Heather Jean Johnson2,588
Conservative Christian Michael Cliffe2,584
Conservative Anthony John O'Neill2,487
Labour Sarah Elizabeth Gold1,541
Labour Myra Stella1,308
Labour Joseph Akpati Ijoma1,264
Liberal Democrats Gilbert Napier Penlington982
BNP Roderick Malcolm Rowley894
Socialist Alternative Jonathan Donald Morley348
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Wyken ward [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Susanna Ella Dixon1,871
Conservative Michael Patrick Noonan1,647
Conservative Yvette Maskell1,617
Labour Colleen Margaret Fletcher1,469
Liberal Democrats Adrian Edward Dyke1,278
Labour John French1,215
Labour Terence Rollings1,169
Liberal Democrats Stephen Howarth1,129
Liberal Democrats Brian Rees Lewis1,018
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

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