Paul Harriott, Graham Payne, Ms. C. Jones, W. Wickenden and Ms. D. Flint were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|
Paul Harriott * Labour |
1,604 | 9.8% | ||
|
Graham Payne Conservative |
1,553 | 9.5% | ||
|
Ms. C. Jones Conservative |
1,540 | 9.4% | ||
|
W. Wickenden Conservative |
1,508 | 9.2% | ||
|
Ms. D. Flint Conservative |
1,506 | 9.2% | ||
|
Ms. G. Theobald Conservative |
1,452 | 8.9% | ||
|
John Shaw * Labour |
1,398 | 8.5% | ||
|
Ms. J. Grierson * Labour |
1,385 | 8.5% | ||
|
A. Spells * Labour |
1,344 | 8.2% | ||
|
Ms. H. Lambourne * Labour |
1,334 | 8.1% | ||
|
M. Finucane Liberal |
388 | 2.4% | ||
|
F. Hall Liberal |
356 | 2.2% | ||
|
Ms. E. Baker Liberal |
350 | 2.1% | ||
|
Ms. J. Dane Liberal |
345 | 2.1% | ||
|
Ms. M. Bishop Liberal |
320 | 2.0% | ||
| Turnout | 41.7% | |||
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| Labour hold | ||||
* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.
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Vote Change
Swing
Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.
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