2004 Hastings Borough Council election

Elections to Hastings Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. Half of the council was up for election and the Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control. Overall turnout was 34.5%.

Map of the results of the 2004 Hastings council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result
Hastings Local Election Result 2004
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 8 3 0 +3 50.0 37.0 7,972 +4.0%
  Labour 5 0 6 -6 31.3 33.0 7,107 -12.7%
  Liberal Democrats 3 3 0 +3 18.8 23.6 5,093 +6.0%
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 930 +1.5%
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 449 +2.1%

Ward results
Ashdown
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Cooke 800 56.0
Liberal Democrats Kennelly 325 22.8
Labour Wilde 303 21.2
Majority 475 33.2
Turnout 1,428 35.5 +3.0
Conservative hold Swing
Baird
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Vallery 572 45.8
Labour Castro 436 34.9
Liberal Democrats Coffey 241 19.3
Majority 136 10.9
Turnout 1,249 33.6 +6.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Braybrooke
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sabetian 748 49.5
Conservative Prince 437 28.9
Liberal Democrats Saxby 184 12.2
Green Phillips 143 9.5
Majority 311 20.6
Turnout 1,512 40.6 +2.5
Labour hold Swing
Castle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Smith 576 40.6
Labour Jackson 431 30.4
Conservative Willard 223 15.7
Green Homewood 187 13.2
Majority 145 10.2
Turnout 1,417 32.3 -0.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Central St Leonards
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Webb 469 39.7
Liberal Democrats Modlinger 423 35.8
Conservative Evans 288 24.4
Majority 46 3.9
Turnout 1,180 27.3 -3.6
Labour hold Swing
Conquest
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pragnell 837 52.9
Liberal Democrats Dormer 385 24.3
Labour Worsley 283 17.9
Green Phillips 78 4.9
Majority 452 28.6
Turnout 1,583 40.6 +5.0
Conservative hold Swing
Gensing
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bond 433 33.0
Labour Rushbrook 421 32.0
Conservative Lock 320 24.4
Green Carey-Stuart 140 10.7
Majority 12 1.0
Turnout 1,314 30.1 +2.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Hollington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Soan 443 44.3
Conservative Madlani 275 27.5
Liberal Democrats Campbell 177 17.7
Green Young 104 10.4
Majority 168 16.8
Turnout 999 24.9 +2.8
Labour hold Swing
Maze Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Charlesworth 687 48.1
Liberal Democrats Russell 261 18.3
Labour Maloney 250 17.5
UKIP Manning 229 16.0
Majority 426 29.8
Turnout 1,427 36.3 +2.9
Conservative hold Swing
Old Hastings
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Stevens 662 36.3
Labour Kitson 548 30.1
Conservative Keen 456 25.0
Green Robertson 156 8.6
Majority 114 6.2
Turnout 1,822 42.8 +3.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Ore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bird 543 46.3
Labour Chowney 392 33.4
Liberal Democrats Edmonds 239 20.4
Majority 151 12.9
Turnout 1,174 32.4 +5.4
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Silverhill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lambrechs 545 40.6
Labour Roberts 430 32.1
Liberal Democrats Third 244 18.2
Green Medhurst 122 9.1
Majority 115 8.5
Turnout 1,341 39.2 +3.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
St Helens
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lock 929 50.7
Labour Rycroft 640 34.9
Liberal Democrats Alders 264 14.4
Majority 289 15.8
Turnout 1,833 45.6 +4.3
Conservative hold Swing
Tressell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour McDonnell 358 43.3
Conservative Cooke 239 28.9
Liberal Democrats Ayres 230 27.8
Majority 119 14.4
Turnout 827 24.7 +1.5
Labour hold Swing
West St. Leonards
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Beaver 443 38.2
Liberal Democrats Wise 255 22.0
Labour Wood 243 20.9
UKIP Powell 219 18.9
Majority 188 16.2
Turnout 1,160 31.2 +0.1
Conservative hold Swing
Wishing Tree
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Scott 712 55.5
Conservative Molloy 378 29.4
Liberal Democrats Pickard 194 15.1
Majority 334 26.1
Turnout 1,284 35.6 +1.2
Labour hold Swing

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