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    Somerset: 2005 local elections

    52 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2004) (58 seats, Elections Centre)

    Liberal Democrats 29 · Conservative 24 · Labour 5 · Other 0

    After (end of 2005) (58 seats, Elections Centre)

    Liberal Democrats 30 · Conservative 24 · Labour 4 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Blackdown and Wellington East1 seat
    Ross HenleyLiberal Democrats2,228 ✓
    John SmeatonConservative2,046
    Blackmoor Vale1 seat
    William WallaceConservative1,755 ✓
    Timothy CarrollLiberal Democrats1,610
    June WoodIndependent941
    Peter BridgwoodUK Independence Party (UKIP)194
    Brent1 seat
    Alan HamConservative2,550 ✓
    Anthony GoreLiberal Democrats1,361
    Sheila ForresterLabour718
    Bridgwater East and Bawdrip1 seat
    Dave BusbyLabour1,439 ✓
    Christopher LangConservative1,187
    Marilyn WallaceLiberal Democrats916
    Derek PedleyIndependent336
    Bridgwater North and Central1 seat
    David LoveridgeLabour1,852 ✓
    Janice Joanna Somers BeasleyLiberal Democrats747
    David HallConservative658
    Bridgwater South1 seat
    Patrick ParkerLabour1,426 ✓
    Nicholas EvelynConservative831
    Thomas BennettLiberal Democrats800
    Bridgwater West1 seat
    Ann Elizabeth BownConservative1,660 ✓
    Alison MooreLabour1,604
    Peter Severin JohnstoneLiberal Democrats1,166
    Burnham on Sea North1 seat
    Michael FaceyConservative2,104 ✓
    Michael MansfieldLiberal Democrats1,718
    Janet BensonLabour887
    Cannington1 seat
    John EdneyConservative3,023 ✓
    Christopher Lloyd-WilliamsLiberal Democrats2,260
    Castle Cary1 seat
    Henry HobhouseLiberal Democrats2,270 ✓
    Richard LittleConservative2,259
    Emma Vendome-TaylorUK Independence Party (UKIP)149
    Chard North1 seat
    Paul BuchananLiberal Democrats2,125 ✓
    Martin WaleConservative1,955
    Keith MiltonLabour486
    David AdamsUK Independence Party (UKIP)346
    Chard South1 seat
    Jill ShortlandLiberal Democrats1,713 ✓
    David BulmerIndependent1,362
    Tracey DaweLabour391
    Kenneth PerryUK Independence Party (UKIP)334
    Cheddar1 seat
    Dawn HillConservative2,219 ✓
    Stephen HarrisonLiberal Democrats1,597
    Norma ScanlonLabour788
    Coker1 seat
    Cathy BakewellLiberal Democrats2,395 ✓
    Timothy PharoConservative1,685
    Peter John BysouthGreen475
    Crewkerne1 seat
    William DykeLiberal Democrats2,179 ✓
    Paul BradlyConservative1,200
    Elizabeth GeorgeLabour346
    Ben HartshornGreen256
    Dulverton and Exmoor1 seat
    John EdwardsConservative3,006 ✓
    Dennis Raymond BrewerLiberal Democrats1,001
    John WalkerIndependent448
    Dunster1 seat
    Cordelia LawConservative2,030 ✓
    Michael DownesLiberal Democrats1,071
    John GarlandLabour567
    Frome North1 seat
    Duncan FiskenLiberal Democrats1,720 ✓
    Robert PearsonConservative1,627
    Niel AppsLabour790
    Linda MasonIndependent475
    Frome Selwood1 seat
    Phillip MoakesLiberal Democrats1,706 ✓
    Damon HootonConservative1,192
    Trevor HazelgroveLabour925
    Frome South1 seat
    Alvin John HorsfallLiberal Democrats1,830 ✓
    Robin SmithermanConservative1,029
    David Alan OakensenLabour984
    Glastonbury1 seat
    Alan GloakLiberal Democrats2,178 ✓
    Leslie BennettConservative1,353
    David RedgewellLabour643
    Highbridge and Burnham-on-Sea South1 seat
    Rosemarie ParsonsLiberal Democrats1,673 ✓
    Louise ParkinConservative1,634
    Dan WhittleLabour1,446
    Huntspill1 seat
    Mark HealeyConservative1,955 ✓
    Martin ForseyLiberal Democrats1,267
    Roger LaversLabour1,048
    Ilchester1 seat
    Stephen CrabbLiberal Democrats2,598 ✓
    Steven LoweConservative1,731
    Anthony HillLabour631
    James EdmondsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)454
    Ilminster1 seat
    Anthony ShireLiberal Democrats1,914 ✓
    Veronica HormanConservative1,857
    Paul John SellersLabour465
    King Alfred1 seat
    David John HuxtableConservative2,783 ✓
    Rosemary Joan HaslerLiberal Democrats1,606
    Andrew MerryfieldLabour814
    Langport1 seat
    Derek Norman Lander YeomansConservative2,196 ✓
    Roy MillsLiberal Democrats2,048
    Lydeard1 seat
    Christopher WolversonConservative2,186 ✓
    Paul PartingtonLiberal Democrats2,063
    Martock1 seat
    Douglas CampbellLiberal Democrats2,426 ✓
    Frances CobdenConservative1,652
    Alexander LawrieGreen398
    Mendip Central and East1 seat
    Gloria CawoodLiberal Democrats2,060 ✓
    Dick SkidmoreConservative1,772
    Edward InchleyLabour513
    Mendip North East1 seat
    Michael St JohnConservative2,002 ✓
    Steven PhillipsLiberal Democrats1,767
    John GilhamLabour747
    Mendip North West1 seat
    Harvey SiggsConservative2,362 ✓
    Anne WykeLiberal Democrats1,761
    Hazel InchleyLabour680
    Mendip South1 seat
    Kenneth MaddockConservative2,629 ✓
    Robert ReedLiberal Democrats2,099
    Kenneth HurrellLabour516
    Mendip West1 seat
    Ronald ForrestConservative1,812 ✓
    Brian LivingsLiberal Democrats1,755
    Wesley RobertsLabour375
    Minehead1 seat
    Ian GallowayLiberal Democrats1,353 ✓
    John MalinIndependent1,276
    Simon StokesLabour1,266
    Colin HillConservative1,228
    North Petherton1 seat
    Derek AlderConservative2,512 ✓
    Karen RevansLiberal Democrats2,147
    Shepton Mallet1 seat
    Stephen Maurice RobinsonConservative1,531 ✓
    Colin LockeyLiberal Democrats1,376
    Christopher InchleyLabour1,186
    Somerton1 seat
    Pauline ClarkeLiberal Democrats2,604 ✓
    Michael LewisConservative1,879
    Wilbert ParshUK Independence Party (UKIP)232
    Street1 seat
    Jim MochnaczLiberal Democrats2,492 ✓
    Roger KeenConservative1,514
    Tim ScottLabour1,072
    Taunton and Trull1 seat
    Stephen Henry Martin-ScottConservative2,228 ✓
    Frederick WedderkoppLiberal Democrats2,096
    Taunton East1 seat
    Stephen BrooksLiberal Democrats2,230 ✓
    Adam BradfordConservative1,363
    Martin PetersLabour942
    Taunton North1 seat
    Claire GordonLiberal Democrats2,058 ✓
    Sam RossLabour1,174
    Roderick WatsonConservative1,116
    Taunton South1 seat
    Hazel Prior-SankeyLiberal Democrats2,552 ✓
    Stephen FieldingConservative1,671
    Douglas EckhartLabour726
    Taunton West1 seat
    Alan PaulLiberal Democrats2,763 ✓
    David CudlippConservative1,685
    Jennifer WarrenLabour645
    Upper Tone1 seat
    Caroline SmeatonConservative2,725 ✓
    Dawn StephensonGreen1,806
    Watchet and Quantocks1 seat
    Anthony Trollope-BellewConservative2,125 ✓
    Hugh DaviesIndependent2,045
    Peter MurphyLabour858
    Anthony BowdenLiberal Democrats780
    Wellington1 seat
    Andrew GovierLabour2,129 ✓
    Kenneth HindleyConservative1,485
    Nicola WilsonLiberal Democrats1,480
    Wells1 seat
    John Derek OsmanConservative2,371 ✓
    Theodore Butt PhillipLiberal Democrats2,314
    Colin Michael PriceLabour1,100
    Wincanton and Bruton1 seat
    Justin RobinsonLiberal Democrats2,289 ✓
    Emily BourneConservative2,262
    David CarnegieGreen423
    Pamela BridgwoodUK Independence Party (UKIP)207
    Yeovil East1 seat
    David GladdingLiberal Democrats2,401 ✓
    Peter AppsConservative819
    Margaret Thompson-HughesUK Independence Party (UKIP)287
    Kay BryanIndependent278
    Yeovil North and Central1 seat
    Caritas CharlesLiberal Democrats2,155 ✓
    Frank TurnerConservative1,084
    Fred WoodLabour598
    Jess Thompson-HughesUK Independence Party (UKIP)216
    John GranaIndependent54
    Yeovil South1 seat
    David GreeneLiberal Democrats1,938 ✓
    Elizabeth GlaisherConservative1,366
    Patrick ConwayLabour700
    Geoffrey MilneIndependent73