Cambridgeshire County Council Elections - Cambridge Electoral Divisions A-M

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Abbey Electoral Division

 City results in this ward   1964-1970 County results
April 1973
Josef Schicker (Lab)
- unopposed
May 1977
Josef Schicker R (Lab) 1014 56.3%
Olive Green (Con) 787 43.7%
 
No change, Lab Maj 227 12.6%.
May 1981
Josef Schicker R (Lab) 1237 57.6%
Barry Wright (Con) 486 22.6%
Philip Mitchell (Lib) 426 19.8%
No change, Lab Maj 751 34.9%.
May 1985
Josef Schicker R (Lab) 1064 63.0%
Julie Hayward (Con) 320 18.9%
Brian Whitt (SDP) 305 18.1%
No change, Lab Maj 744 44.0%.
May 1989
Josef Schicker R (Lab) 1142 69.5%
Miles Millar (Con) 397 24.2%
Brian Whitt (SLD) 103 6.3%
No change, Lab Maj 745 45.4%.
May 1993
Adrienne Engel (Lab) 951 65.3%
Stephen Hillier (Con) 304 20.9%
Joan Molyneux-Hill (LDm) 201 13.8%
No change, Lab Maj 647 44.4%.
Byelection - November 1996
Colin Shaw (Lab) 723 72.2%
Simon Mitton (Con) 175 17.5%
Evelyn Knowles (LDm) 104 10.4%
 
No change, Lab Maj 548 54.7%.
May 1997
Colin Shaw R (Lab) 1883 58.3%
Simon Mitton (Con) 836 25.9%
Alistair Dieppe (LDm) 510 15.8%
 
No change, Lab Maj 1047 32.4%.
June 2001
Colin Shaw R (Lab) 1396 56.7%
Simon Mitton (Con) 540 21.9%
Kirsten Procter (LDm) 414 16.8%
Stephen Lawrence (Gre) 113 4.6%
No change, Lab Maj 856 34.8%.
May 2005
Paul Sales (Lab) 1384 40.0%
Edward Sexton (LDm) 1033 29.8%
Simon Mitton (Con) 631 18.2%
Margaret Wright (Gre) 416 12.0%
 
No change, Lab Maj 351 10.1%.
June 2009
Simon Sedgwick-Jell (Gre) 855 40.6%
Paul Sales R (Lab) 617 29.3%
Timothy Haire (Con) 362 17.2%
Julian Huppert R (LDm) 273 13.0%
Gre gain, Maj 238 11.3%
Huppert was retiring councillor for East Chesterton E.D.
  

Arbury Electoral Division

 City results in this ward   1964-1970 County results
April 1973
Janet Jones (Lab) 2327 73.2%
Sidney Miller (Con) 851 26.8%
 
Lab Maj 1476 46.4%.
May 1977
Janet Jones R (Lab) 2179 56.5%
John Newman (Con) 1679 43.5%
 
No change, Lab Maj 500 13.0%.
May 1981
Janet Jones R (Lab) 1818 55.4%
Brian George (Con) 930 28.4%
Richard Dolling (Lib) 531 16.2%
No change, Lab Maj 888 27.1%.
May 1985
John Lawson (Lab) 1019 45.9%
Roger Pilkington (Con) 666 30.0%
Peter Warner (SDP) 536 24.1%
No change, Lab Maj 353 15.9%.
May 1989
Ian Kidman (Lab) 1124 53.2%
M.Sylvia Davenport (Con) 725 34.3%
Evelyn Corder (SLD) 264 12.5%
No change, Lab Maj 399 18.9%.
May 1993
Ian Kidman R (Lab) 1178 53.5%
Thomas McGuire (Con) 598 27.2%
Adrian Wrigley (LDm) 426 19.3%
No change, Lab Maj 580 26.3%.
May 1997
Ian Kidman R (Lab) 1708 49.7%
Michael Ellis (Con) 1146 33.4%
Adrian Wrigley (LDm) 580 16.9%
 
No change, Lab Maj 562 16.4%.
June 2001
Ian Kidman R (Lab) 1389 45.7%
Rupert Moss-Eccardt (LDm) 857 28.2%
Robert Boorman (Con) 796 26.2%
 
No change, Lab Maj 532 17.5%.
May 2005
Rupert Moss-Eccardt (LDm) 1686 41.0%
Ian Kidman R (Lab) 1386 33.7%
Shapour Meftah (Con) 743 18.1%
Michael Smith (Gre) 295 7.2
LDm gain, Maj 300 7.3%.
June 2009
Rupert Moss-Eccardt R (LDm) 1146 42.0%
Ian Kidman (Lab) 792 29.0%
Daniel Whant (Con) 430 15.8%
Catherine Terry (Gre) 361 13.2%
No change, LDm Maj 354 13.0%
  

Castle Electoral Division

 City results in this ward   1964-1970 County results
April 1973
John Powley (Con) 1255 53.2%
Kathleen Hartley (Lab) 1104 46.8%
 
Con Maj 151 6.4%.
May 1977
Diana Abbott R (Con) 1304 57.8%
Frank Gawthrop (Lab) 568 25.2%
Andrew Gore (Lib) 386 17.1%
No change, Con Maj 736 32.6%.
Abbott was retiring councillor for Newnham No.2 E.D.
May 1981
Sheila Gatiss (Lib) 1027 40.4%
Diana Abbott R (Con) 924 36.4%
Joan Robinson (Lab) 590 23.2%
Lib gain, Maj 103 4.1%.
May 1985
Michael Evelegh R (Lib) 1444 48.9%
Peter Hoskins (Con) 930 31.5%
Joan Robinson (Lab) 577 19.6%
 
No change, Lib Maj 514 17.4%.
Evelegh was retiring councillor for Newnham No.2 E.D.
May 1989
Jacqueline Mitton (Con) 1062 34.3%
Sheila Gatiss R (SLD) 1038 33.5%
Kevin Price (Lab) 766 24.7%
Mark Tester (Gre) 231 7.5%
Con gain, Maj 24 0.8%.
Gatiss was retiring councillor for West Chesterton E.D.
May 1993
Sal Brinton (LDm) 1563 54.2%
Jacqueline Mitton R (Con) 786 27.2%
Angela Smith (Lab) 457 15.8%
Daryl Tayar (Gre) 80 2.8%
LDm gain, Maj 777 26.9%.
May 1997
Sal Brinton R (LDm) 2831 56.0%
Jacqueline Mitton (Con) 1131 22.4%
Robert Smith (Lab) 1089 21.6%
 
 
No change, LDm Maj 1700 33.7%.
June 2001
Sal Brinton R (LDm) 2377 57.3%
Gillian Richardson (Lab) 965 23.3%
Charles Harcourt (Con) 805 19.4%
 
 
No change, LDm Maj 1412 34.0%.
December 2004
J.David White (LDm) 922 55.8%
Robert Boorman (Con) 280 16.9%
Jane Jacks (Lab) 276 16.7%
Stephen Lawrence (Gre) 117 7.1%
Helene Davies (UKI) 58 3.5%
No change, LDm Maj 642 38.8%.
May 2005
J.David White R (LDm) 2132 52.2%
Robert Boorman (Con) 767 18.8%
Jane Jacks (Lab) 733 18.0%
Stephen Lawrence (Gre) 451 11.0%
 
No change, LDm Maj 1365 33.4%
June 2009
Belinda Brooks-Gordon (LDm) 1095 43.1%
John Hipkin (Ind) 756 29.8%
Edward Macnaghten (Con) 267 10.5%
Stephen Lawrence (Gre) 226 8.9%
John Buckingham (Lab) 196 7.7%
No change, LDm Maj 339 13.3%
  

Cherry Hinton Electoral Division

 City results in this ward   1964-1970 County results
May 1985
Melanie Johnson R (Lab) 1062 39.0%
Mary Basham (Lib) 912 33.5%
Daphne Wyke (Con) 750 27.5%
 
Lab Maj 150 5.5%.
May 1989
Melanie Johnson R (Lab) 1360 51.4%
Gerald Griffin (Con) 1045 39.5%
John McKinley (SLD) 128 4.8%
Patrick Tooth (Gre) 111 4.2%
No change, Lab Maj 315 11.9%.
May 1993
Melanie Johnson R (Lab) 1281 53.4%
Barry Wright R (Con) 823 34.3%
Kevin Wilkins (LDm) 293 12.2%
No change, Lab Maj 458 19.1%.
Wright was retiring councillor for East Chesterton E.D.
May 1997
Susan Bicker (Lab) 1917 46.0%
Alexandra Hardie (Con) 1515 36.3%
Eve Corder (LDm) 739 17.7%
 
No change, Lab Maj 402 9.6%.
June 2001
Christine Carter (Lab) 1665 46.5%
Graham Palmer (Con) 1380 38.6%
Frances Amrani (LDm) 532 14.9%
 
No change, Lab Maj 285 8.0%.
May 2005
Christine Carter R (Lab) 1633 40.5%
Ben Hutchings (LDm) 1105 27.4%
Edward MacNaghten (Con) 1054 26.2%
Neil Ford (Gre) 237 5.9%
No change, Lab Maj 528 13.1%.
June 2009
Christine Carter R (Lab) 1021 42.2%
Charles Harcourt (Con) 760 31.4%
Neil Ford (Gre) 320 13.2%
L.Keith Edkins (LDm) 319 13.2%
No change, Lab Maj 261 10.8%
  

Cherry Hinton No.1 Electoral Division

April 1973
Terence Sweeney (Lab) 1030 53.2%
A.James Johnson (Con) 648 33.5%
Richard Reilly (ILP) 259 13.4%
Lab Maj 382 19.7%.
May 1977
Stephen Mann (Con) 1243 54.1%
Mary Waters (Lab) 1054 45.9%
 
Con gain, Maj 189 8.2%.
May 1981
Melanie Johnson (Lab) 1118 47.9%
Stephen Mann R (Con) 862 36.9%
Jonathan Hunt (Lib) 353 15.1%
Lab gain, Maj 256 11.0%.

Cherry Hinton No.2 Electoral Division

April 1973
Robert Maclagan (Con) 1237 59.4%
John.N. Hughes (Lab) 845 40.6%
 
Con Maj 392 18.8%.
May 1977
Robert Maclagan R (Con) 1632 74.3%
Joan Robinson (Lab) 565 25.7%
 
No change, Con Maj 1067 48.6%.
May 1981
Eric Barrett-Payton (Con) 1424 50.0%
Eleanor Fairclough (Lab) 862 30.3%
Bruce Galloway (Lib) 562 19.7%
No change, Con Maj 562 19.7%.

Coleridge Electoral Division

 City results in this ward   1964-1970 County results
April 1973
M.Joan Fitch (Lib) 1077 35.5%
Hugh Percival (Lab) 1018 33.6%
Bernard Sargent (Con) 939 30.9%
Lib Maj 59 1.9%.
May 1977
Douglas Anderson (Con) 1496 57.7%
M.Joan Fitch R (Lib) 1095 42.3%
 
Con gain, Maj 401 15.5%.
May 1981
John Reynolds (Con) 1375 39.4%
Geoffrey Heathcock (Lib) 1156 33.1%
Hilary Perraton (Lab) 961 27.5%
No change, Con Maj 219 6.3%.
May 1985
Anthony Carter (Lab) 1543 47.7%
Elaine Wheatley (Con) 1203 37.2%
Andrew Paton (Lib) 486 15.0%
 
Lab gain, Maj 340 10.5%.
May 1989
Anthony Carter R (Lab) 1628 54.0%
Justin Coleman (Con) 1084 35.9%
Karen Anderson (SLD) 193 6.4%
David Lenihan (Gre) 111 3.7%
No change, Lab Maj 544 18.0%.
May 1993
Bettine Walters (Lab) 1314 57.4%
Anthony Cornell (Con) 691 30.2%
David Charlesworth (LDm) 285 12.4%
 
No change, Lab Maj 623 27.2%.
May 1997
Josephine Percy (Lab) 2076 47.4%
Eric Barrett-Payton (Con) 1384 31.6%
Tom Burnham (LDm) 917 21.0%
No change, Lab Maj 692 15.8%.
Percy joined the Conservatives during her period of office.
June 2001
C.Martin Ballard (Lab) 1832 49.7%
Josephine Percy R (Con) 1064 28.9%
L.Keith Edkins (LDm) 790 21.4%
 
 
Lab gain, Lab Maj 768 20.8%.
May 2005
C.Martin Ballard R (Lab) 1255 35.9%
Andrew Blackhurst (LDm) 1203 34.4%
Steve Alexander Jones (Con) 718 20.5%
Marilyn Carter (Gre) 241 6.9%
Albert Watts (UKI) 77 2.2%
No change, Lab Maj 52 1.5%.
June 2009
Tariq Sadiq (Lab) 929 36.3%
Andrew Bower (Con) 830 32.5%
Thomas Yates (LDm) 325 12.7%
Valerie Hopkins (Gre) 314 12.3%
Albert Watts (UKI) 159 6.2%
No change, Lab Maj 99 3.9%
  

East Chesterton Electoral Division

 City results in this ward   1964-1970 County results
April 1973
Frank Symons (Lab) 1168 55.1%
Chris Gough-Goodman (Con) 952 44.9%
 
 
Lab Maj 216 10.2%.
May 1977
Derek Morris (Con) 1298 64.9%
Myles Mackie (Lab) 703 35.1%
 
 
Con gain, Maj 595 29.7%.
May 1981
Graham Knowles (Con) 1105 45.1%
John Purkis (Lab) 965 39.4%
Catherine Charlesworth (Lib) 309 12.6%
Michael Duncan (Eco) 70 2.9%
No change, Con Maj 140 5.7%.
May 1985
Graham Knowles R (Con) 1204 35.3%
Reginald Bunn (Lab) 1176 34.4%
Victor Godfrey (SDP) 1035 30.3%
 
No change, Con Maj 28 0.8%.
May 1989
Barry Wright (Con) 1279 43.7%
Mark Thompson (Lab) 1011 34.6%
Roman Znajek (SLD) 634 21.7%
 
No change, Con Maj 268 9.2%.
May 1993
Anthony Morris (LDm) 1556 51.1%
Christopher Wilson (Lab) 1008 33.1%
Kenneth Sharpe (Con) 423 13.9%
Peter Pope (Gre) 58 1.9%
LDm gain, Maj 548 18.0%.
May 1997
Tim O'Dell (Lab) 1933 39.1%
Anthony Morris R (LDm) 1795 36.3%
Patrick Harding (Con) 1216 24.6%
 
Lab gain, Maj 138 2.8%.
June 2001
Julian Huppert (LDm) 1760 42.3%
Kevin Bonnett (Lab) 1504 36.2%
Colin Havercroft (Con) 893 21.5%
 
LDm gain, Maj 256 6.2%.
May 2005
Julian Huppert R (LDm) 1411 39.2%
Janet Robertson (Lab) 1187 33.0%
Kevin Francis (Con) 694 19.3%
Peter Pope (Gre) 306 8.5%
No change, LDm Maj 224 6.2%.
June 2009
Siep Wijsenbeek (LDm) 807 35.8%
James Strachan (Con) 559 24.8%
Leonard Freeman (Lab) 339 15.0%
Peter Pope (Gre) 331 14.7%
Peter Burkinshaw (UKI) 220 9.8%
 
No change, LDm Maj 248 11.0%
September 2010 (candidates)
Geraldine Bird (Lab)
Matthew Bradney (Con)
Peter Burkinshaw (UKI)
Anna Gordon (Soc)
Ian Manning (LDm)
Peter Pope (Gre)
 

King's Hedges Electoral Division

 City results in this ward
May 1985
Janet Jones R (Lab) 987 51.5%
Geoffrey Clarke (Lib) 606 31.6%
Kevin Ward (Con) 324 16.9%
Lab Maj 381 19.9%.
Jones was retiring councillor for Arbury E.D.
May 1989
Janet Jones R (Lab) 983 58.0%
Elizabeth Hodder (Con) 417 24.6%
David Creek (SLD) 295 17.4%
No change, Lab Maj 566 33.4%.
May 1993
Janet Jones R (Lab) 934 65.7%
Stephen George (Con) 249 17.5%
Amanda Taylor (LDm) 238 16.7%
No change, Lab Maj 685 48.2%.
May 1997
Janet Jones R (Lab) 1721 55.4%
Stephen George (Con) 816 26.3%
Rhodri James (LDm) 567 18.3%
No change, Lab Maj 905 29.2%.
June 2001
Janet Jones R (Lab) 1351 57.1%
Hugh Mennie (Con) 586 24.7%
Evelyn Bradford (LDm) 431 18.2%
No change, Lab Maj 765 32.3%.
May 2005
P.Elizabeth Hughes (Lab) 1228 36.9%
Clive Hollins (LDm) 1129 33.9%
Rhona Boorman (Con) 728 21.9%
Gerhard Goldbeck-Wood (Gre) 243 7.3%
No change, Lab Maj 99 3.0%.
June 2009
Andrew Pellew (LDm) 751 39.2%
P.Elizabeth Hughes (Lab) 500 26.1%
Matthew Adams (Con) 439 22.9%
James Youd (Gre) 228 11.9%
LDm gain, Maj 251 13.1%
  

Market Electoral Division

 City results in this ward   1964-1970 County results
April 1973
Christopher Bradford (Lib) 663 45.4%
Elisabeth Harland (Ind) 482 33.0%
Norman Tobin (Con) 314 21.5%
 
Lib Maj 181 12.4%.
May 1977
Christopher Bradford R (Lib) 1610 57.1%
Pamela Wass (Con) 1209 42.9%
 
 
No change, Lib Maj 401 14.2%.
May 1981
Christopher Bradford R (Lib) 1373 48.2%
Colin Barker (Con) 632 22.2%
Anthony Carter (Lab) 612 21.5%
Timothy Astin (Eco) 232 8.1%
No change, Lib Maj 741 26.0%.
May 1985
Christopher Bradford R (Lib) 1240 50.4%
Richard Leggatt (Lab) 658 26.8%
Michael O'Hannan (Con) 427 17.4%
Chris Lennox-Smith (Eco) 134 5.4%
No change, Lib Maj 582 23.7%.
May 1989
Christopher Bradford R (SLD) 1109 41.8%
Kevin Southernwood (Lab) 921 34.7%
Jocelyn Poulton (Con) 393 14.8%
Simon Ounsworth (Gre) 229 8.6%
No change, SLD Maj 188 7.1%.
May 1993
Christopher Bradford R (LDm) 1368 62.0%
David Blunt (Lab) 606 27.5%
Colin Farmer (Con) 231 10.5%
 
No change, LDm Maj 762 34.6%.
May 1997
Anthony Bowen (LDm) 2602 55.2%
Lucy Walker (Lab) 1259 26.7%
Richard Williams (Con) 857 18.2%
 
No change, LDm Maj 1343 28.5%.
June 2001
Anthony Bowen R (LDm) 1939 50.3%
Lucy Walker (Lab) 804 20.9%
Ann Watkins (Con) 663 17.2%
Angela Ditchfield (Gre) 446 11.6%
No change, LDm Maj 1135 29.5%.
May 2005
Gaynor Griffiths (LDm) 1877 50.1%
Timothy Haire (Con) 665 17.8%
Elizabeth Walter (Lab) 610 16.3%
Martin Lucas-Smith (Gre) 592 15.8%
No change, LDm Maj 1212 32.3%.
June 2009
Sarah Whitebread (LDm) 847 44.7%
Sheila Lawlor (Con) 406 21.4%
Keith Garrett (Gre) 401 21.2%
George Owers (Lab) 239 12.6%
No change, LDm Maj 441 23.3%
  
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