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(Top) 1 Election result 2 Ward results 2.1 Bandley Hill 2.2 Bedwell 2.3 Chells 2.4 Longmeadow 2.5 Manor 2.6 Martins Wood 2.7 Old Town 2.8 Pin Green 2.9 Roebuck 2.10 St Nicholas 2.11 Shephall 2.12 Symonds Green 2.13 Woodfield 3 References

2000 Stevenage Borough Council election

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4 May 2000

2002 →

15 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council
20 seats needed for a majority

Turnout

28.1%

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Labour	Conservative	Liberal Democrats
Seats before	33	3	3
Seats won	13	1	1
Seats after	33	3	3
Seat change
Percentage	49.7%	28.8%	20.4%

Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2000 Stevenage Borough Council elections.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

Elections to Stevenage CouncilinHertfordshire, England were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election; the seats of the candidates who finished third in each ward in the all-out election of 1999. The Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council, which it had held continuously since its creation in 1973.

After the election, the composition of the council was:^[1]

Election result

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Stevenage Local Election Result 2000
	Seats	Seats %
Labour	13	86.7
Liberal Democrats	1	6.7
Conservative	1	6.7

Ward results

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Bandley Hill

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Location of Bandley Hill ward

Bandley Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Lilian Strange^[2]	631	61.7
	Conservative	F. Warner	244	23.9
	Liberal Democrats	M. Latham	144	11.2
	Socialist Alternative	M. Pickersgill	33	3.2
Majority				37.8
Turnout				20.7

Bedwell

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Location of Bedwell ward

Bedwell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Cullen^[2]	1,122	63.0
	Conservative	M. Wyatt	376	21.1
	Liberal Democrats	G. Robbins	282	15.8
Majority				41.9
Turnout				38.1

Chells

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Location of Chells ward

Chells
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jeannette Thomas^[2]	572	43.5
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Griffith	572	43.5
	Conservative	W. Clark	172	13.1
Majority			0	0.0
Turnout				28.3

Longmeadow

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Location of Longmeadow ward

Longmeadow
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Bruce Jackson^[2]	541	48.3
	Conservative	V. Ovenden	376	33.6
	Liberal Democrats	D. Wilkins	156	13.9
	Green	Hoyes W.	46	4.1
Majority				14.7
Turnout				24.9

Manor

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Location of Manor ward

Manor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Snell^[2]	875	60.4
	Labour	F. Price	325	22.4
	Conservative	S. Smith	249	17.2
Majority				38.0
Turnout				30.8

Martins Wood

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Location of Martins Wood ward

Martins Wood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Royall^[2]	514	48.3
	Conservative	M. Hurst	340	32.0
	Liberal Democrats	L. Lambert	129	12.1
	Green	I. Murrill	81	7.6
Majority			174	16.3
Turnout				22.7

Old Town

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Location of Old Town ward

Old Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Hugh Tessier^[2]	1,035	45.4
	Conservative	S. Greaves	966	42.3
	Liberal Democrats	Jennifer Moorcroft	280	12.3
Majority			69	3.1
Turnout				49.2

Pin Green

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Location of Pin Green ward

Pin Green
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Simon Speller^[2]	644	59.5
	Conservative	L. Notley	302	27.9
	Liberal Democrats	H. Snell	137	12.7
Majority				31.6
Turnout				23.6

Roebuck

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Location of Roebuck ward

Roebuck
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brian Dunnell^[2]	541	48.8
	Conservative	P. Wilkins	319	28.8
	Liberal Democrats	J. Bellars	249	22.5
Majority				20.0
Turnout				24.0

St Nicholas

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Location of St Nicholas ward

St Nicholas
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Richard Henry^[2]	524
	Labour	C. Latif	514
	Conservative	L. Clark	308
	Conservative	S. Woods	295
	Liberal Democrats	K. Lloyd	184
Majority				21.3
Turnout				21.2

Shephall

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Location of Shephall ward

Shephall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Webb^[2]	818
	Labour	Brian Hall^[2]	780
	Conservative	V. Greaves	192
	Conservative	S. Kerby	180
	Liberal Democrats	Nicholas Baskerville	153
	Liberal Democrats	G. Knight	152
	Green	T. Figg	28
Majority				52.6
Turnout				26.3

Symonds Green

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Location of Symonds Green ward

Symonds Green
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Tony Turner^[2]	624	54.5
	Conservative	D. Clark	415	36.3
	Liberal Democrats	S. Grubert	105	9.2
Majority			209	18.2
Turnout				24.9

Woodfield

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Location of Woodfield ward

Woodfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Margaret Notley^[2]	591	58.2
	Labour	A. Ismail	354	34.9
	Liberal Democrats	E. Sturges	70	6.9
Majority			237	23.3
Turnout				31.2

References

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^ "Local Elections 2000 Stevenage". BBC News. Retrieved 12 May 2019.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ "Stevenage Council Wards Members of the Council". Stevenage Borough Council. Archived from the original on 8 November 2002. Retrieved 12 July 2019.

2000 Stevenage election result

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