City of Cardiff Council election, 2004

The third election to the City of Cardiff Council following the re-organization of local government in Wales was held on 10 June 2004.^[1] It was preceded by the 1999 election and followed by the 2008 elections. On the same day, elections were held for the European Parliament as well as elections to the other 21 local authorities and to community councils in Wales.

Overview

All council seats were up for election. Labour lost its majority at this election.

City of Cardiff Council election result 2004
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss
Labour	27			-24
Conservative	12			+7
Liberal Democrat	33			+16
Plaid Cymru	3	2	0	+2
Green	0	0	0	0
Independent	0	0	1	-1

Ward Results

Adamstown (two seats)

Adamsdown 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Nigel Howells*	1,053
	Liberal Democrat	John Dixon*	1,012
	Labour	David Mawn	327
	Labour	Clifford Power	310
	Plaid Cymru	James Mapstone	186
	Green	Clare Berry	171
	Plaid Cymru	Jeremy Williams	130
	Communist	Frances Rawlings	49
Turnout				30.8	-10.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Butetown (one seat)

Butetown 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Vaughan Gething	424	30.9	-0.1
	Independent	Rachel Campbell *	422	30.7	-12.4
	Liberal Democrat	Stephen Greening	321	23.4	+16.5
	Conservative	Maria Hill	127	9.2	+4.0
	Plaid Cymru	Lyn Thomas	80	5.8	-8.0
Majority			2	0.2
Turnout				31.5	-10.1
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Caerau (two seats)

Caerau 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Jacqui Gasson*	1,029
	Liberal Democrat	Roger Burley	818
	Labour	Harry Ernest*	763
	Labour	I. Tutton	675
	Conservative	A. Burns	253
	Plaid Cymru	Robert Garland	209
Turnout				28.0	-6.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Canton (three seats)

Canton 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Ramesh Patel	1,657
	Labour	Richard Cook	1,530
	Labour	David Thomas*	1,404
	Plaid Cymru	Eluned Bush	982
	Conservative	Harold Burns	931
	Plaid Cymru	K. Parry	927
	Liberal Democrat	A. Owen	899
	Plaid Cymru	S. Thomas	872
	Conservative	C. Gardener	828
	Conservative	S. Gardener	817
	Liberal Democrat	D. Morgan	702
	Liberal Democrat	A. Goldsworthy	687
Turnout				41.8	-3.4
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Cathays (four seats)

Cathays 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	J. Carter	1,515
	Liberal Democrat	Jonathan Aylwin*	1,512
	Liberal Democrat	Jane Reece*	1,435
	Liberal Democrat	Simon Wakefield*	1,381
	Labour	Sarah Merry	691
	Labour	S. Brooks	653
	Labour	A. Hunt	649
	Labour	M. Foday	585
	Conservative	D. Lord	319
	Plaid Cymru	Carwyn Fowler	308
	Conservative	J. Morgan	308
	Conservative	A. Murphy	302
	Conservative	M. Bebb	295
	Plaid Cymru	Gwennol Haf	286
	Plaid Cymru	K. Jones	281
	Plaid Cymru	M. Sion	243
Turnout				21.8	-17.8
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Creigiau & St. Fagans (one seat)

Creigiau & St. Fagans 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Plaid Cymru	Delme Bowen*	1,107	60.5	+6.8
	Conservative	S. Baker	396	21.7	-0.8
	Labour	Michael Kelly	186	10.2	-4.7
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Borrow	140	7.7	-1.2
Majority				38.9	+7.6
Turnout				46.7	-6.0
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Cyncoed ( three seats)

Cyncoed 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Kathryn Lloyd	2,490
	Liberal Democrat	A. Gee	2,384
	Liberal Democrat	David Rees*	2,347
	Conservative	C. Parsley	1,106
	Conservative	S. Bardo	1,081
	Conservative	Joan Gibby	1,080
	Labour	Adrian Matthewson	508
	Labour	M. Fogg	454
	Labour	R. Rees	441
	Plaid Cymru	Huw Lewis	226
	Plaid Cymru	Alun Ogwen	219
Turnout				49.4	-9.8
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Ely (three seats)

Ely 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Brian Finn*	1,180
	Labour	Irene Goddard	1,156
	Labour	Russell Goodway*	1,004
	Independent	Charles Gale*	942
	Independent	A. Davies	826
	CIC	R. Cullen	599
	Liberal Democrat	M. Cridland	543
	Liberal Democrat	C. Adlington	352
	Plaid Cymru	E. Wulle	347
	Liberal Democrat	J. Speake	331
Turnout				28.5	-1.9
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Fairwater (three seats)

Fairwater 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Michael Costas-Michael*	1,179
	Labour	J. Norman	1,152
	Labour	Derek Rees*	1,055
	Conservative	R. Mogridge	812
	Plaid Cymru	D. Minto	759
	Plaid Cymru	Lisa Ford	677
	Liberal Democrat	K. Chubb	599
	Plaid Cymru	N. Jones	582
	Liberal Democrat	E. Randerson	580
	Liberal Democrat	M. Thomas	528
	CIC	B. Murdock	502
	CIC	C. Steedman	341
Turnout				35.7	-0.6
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Gabalfa (two seats)

The Liberal Democrats had won a seat in this ward at a by-election.

Gabalfa 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Cathy Pearcy*	975
	Liberal Democrat	L. Bridges	840
	Labour	D. Allinson	464
	Labour	T. Gilder	434
	Plaid Cymru	Ceri Morgan	221
	Green	A. Ketchin	211
	Conservative	J. Jenkins	187
	Conservative	D. Abuzaid	142
Turnout				27.9	-8.1
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Grangetown (three seats)

Grangetown 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Margaret Winifred Jones	1,424
	Liberal Democrat	Francesca Montemaggi	1,417
	Liberal Democrat	Asghar Ali	1,404
	Labour	Lynda Thorne*	1,122
	Labour	Iftakhar Khan	1,113
	Labour	Peter Perkins*	1,072
	Plaid Cymru	Patrick Daley	838
	Plaid Cymru	Abul Belal	764
	Plaid Cymru	Jason Toby	749
	Conservative	Jean Summerhayes	427
	Conservative	Adrian Spinola	420
	Conservative	Richard Mendelssohn	369
Turnout				37.0	+2.3
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Heath (three seats)

Heath 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	John James*	2,380
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Harris*	2,305
	Liberal Democrat	M. Michaelis	1,929
	Conservative	Y. Jenkins	1,040
	Conservative	Greville Tatham	1,026
	Conservative	C. Taylor	992
	Labour	Graham Hinchey*	920
	Labour	H. Williams	634
	Labour	S. Tarbet	612
	CIC	R. Page	502
	CIC	D. Milsom	367
	CIC	J. Hermer	288
	Plaid Cymru	G. Emyr	265
	Plaid Cymru	Nans Couch	248
	Green	Chris Von Ruhland	244
Turnout				52.4	-9.7
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Lisvane (one seat)

Lisvane 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	David Walker	828	69.5	+7.9
	Liberal Democrat	R. Rowland	155	13.0	-2.4
	Labour	J. Lomax	102	8.6	-8.0
	Independent	V. Pearcey	67	5.6
	Plaid Cymru	Anthony Couch	39	3.3	-3.1
Majority				56.5	+11.4
Turnout				54.4	-8.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Llandaff (two seats)

Llandaff 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Gregory Owens*	1,356
	Labour	John Sheppard*	1,335
	Conservative	H. Douglas	1,255
	Conservative	S. Gardener	1,103
	Liberal Democrat	H. Borrow	524
	Liberal Democrat	E. Williams	502
	Plaid Cymru	A. Miles	458
Turnout				47.1	-8.6
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Llandaff North (two seats)

Llandaff North 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	C. Bewes*	804
	Liberal Democrat	Ann James	755
	Liberal Democrat	D. Cogan	740
	Labour	Philip Robinson*	677
	Conservative	L. Morgan	355
	Conservative	C. Williams	263
	Plaid Cymru	T. Jones	183
	Plaid Cymru	H. Jones	179
Turnout				37.0	-5.7
	Labour hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Llanishen (four seats)

Llanishen 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	R. Foley	1,999
	Conservative	J. Burns	1,847
	Conservative	R. Smith	1,827
	Conservative	C. Piper	1,807
	Labour	Garry Hunt*	1,774
	Labour	Christopher Bettinson*	1,534
	Labour	Gretta Hunt*	1,531
	Labour	A. Greagsby	1,388
	Liberal Democrat	Philip Hampton	1,167
	Liberal Democrat	Veronica Hallett	1,145
	Liberal Democrat	S. Barton	1,116
	Liberal Democrat	P. Saunders	1,062
	Plaid Cymru	D. Davies	559
	Independent	J. Richards	449
	Independent	J. Price	373
Turnout				44.09	-5.1
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Llanrumney (three seats)

Llanrumney 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Gillian Bird*	1,263
	Labour	D. Morgan	1,139
	Labour	J. Parry	1,085
	Plaid Cymru	C. Lewis	610
	Plaid Cymru	A. Thomas	598
	Plaid Cymru	David Reeves	474
	Conservative	B. Jeffreys	420
	Conservative	C. Prew	409
	Liberal Democrat	P. Randerson	369
	Liberal Democrat	H. Minor	367
	Conservative	A. Price	360
	Liberal Democrat	G. Smith	310
Turnout				31.9	-4.4
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Pentwyn (four seats)

Cubitt previously represented Pontprennau. Woodman had previously held the seat for the Liberal Democrats at a by-election on 11 September 2003.

Pentwyn 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	J. Woodman*	1,884
	Liberal Democrat	B. Parsons	1,798
	Liberal Democrat	K. Hyde	1,729
	Liberal Democrat	P. Chaundy	1,722
	Labour	B. Pinnell*	1,172
	Labour	J. Regan*	1,151
	Labour	P. Cubitt*	1,106
	Labour	L. Newton	1,043
	Conservative	M. Newman	525
	Conservative	J. Goodwin	461
	Conservative	M. Bryan	457
	Conservative	M. Wicks	420
	Plaid Cymru	J.Davies	280
	Socialist Alternative	S. Williams	139
Turnout				36.6	-1.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Pentyrch (one seat)

Pentyrch 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Christine Priday*	482	34.6	-4.3
	Plaid Cymru	G. Green	358	25.7	-6.8
	Conservative	A. Ashley	421	30.2	+9.8
	Liberal Democrat	J. Coburn	134	9.6	+1.3
Majority				4.4	-2.1
Turnout				49.8	-1.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Penylan (three seats)

Penylan 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	P. Burfoot	2,607
	Liberal Democrat	L. Kelloway	2,440
	Liberal Democrat	Freda Salway*	2,438
	Labour	Ben Foday	588
	Conservative	N. Morgan	635
	Labour	C. Derbyshire	587
	Labour	J. Jones	573
	Conservative	Peter Meyer	558
	Conservative	V. Stocqueler	478
	Independent	A. Verderame	394
	Plaid Cymru	M. Peterson	345
	CIC	R. James	237
	CIC	W. Morgan	215
Turnout				44.2	-10.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Plasnewydd (four seats)

Plasnewydd 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Rodney Berman	2,009
	Liberal Democrat	Elgan Morgan	1,940
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Jerrett	1,872
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Stephens	1,835
	Labour	Susan Lent*	1,379
	Labour	M. Javed	1,257
	Labour	D. McGarry	1,141
	Labour	M. Slater	1,082
	Green	A. Matthews	775
	Plaid Cymru	E. Parish	498
	Conservative	E. Harries	414
	Conservative	M. Smith	329
	Conservative	M. Hoban	320
	Conservative	P. Penson	291
Turnout				30.8	-7.9
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Pontprennau & Old St. Mellons (two seats)

Pontprennau & Old St. Mellons 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Dianne Rees	1,027
	Labour	Georgina Phillips*	939
	Conservative	Greg Walker	934
	Labour	J. Imperato	629
	Liberal Democrat	A. Webb	437
	Liberal Democrat	C. Woodman	341
	Plaid Cymru	D. Jenkins	188
Turnout				38.9	-6.8
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Radyr (one seat)

Radyr 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Marion Drake	917	42.7	-17.2
	Conservative	Roderick McKerlich	860	40.1	+20.4
	Liberal Democrat	J. Griffiths	202	9.4	-5.3
	Plaid Cymru	I. Hughes	168	7.8	+2.1
Majority			57	2.6	-37.6
Turnout				53.1	-6.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Rhiwbina (three seats)

Rhiwbina 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Gareth Neale*	2,698
	Conservative	Jayne Cowan*	2,617
	Conservative	R. Robson	2,335
	Labour	P. Owen	1,100
	Liberal Democrat	S. Bowden	1,019
	Labour	N. Watson	972
	Liberal Democrat	P. Azzopardi	916
	Labour	G. Jones	896
	Liberal Democrat	A. Meikle	786
	Plaid Cymru	Falmai Griffiths	481
	Plaid Cymru	A. Brain	475
Turnout				54.5	-2.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Riverside (three seats)

Riverside 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Plaid Cymru	Gwenllian Lansdown	1,448
	Plaid Cymru	M-S Islam	1,408
	Labour	J. Austin	1,280
	Plaid Cymru	Neil McEvoy*	1,248
	Labour	O. Jones	1,135
	Labour	M. Marshall	1,092
	Liberal Democrat	S. Kelly	693
	Liberal Democrat	M. Hasan	658
	Green	J. Williams	605
	Liberal Democrat	G. Owen	561
	Conservative	A. Munro	465
Turnout				40.6	-1.3
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing
	Plaid Cymru gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Rumney (two seats)

Rumney 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Robert Derbyshire*	903
	Labour	S. Pantak*	817
	Conservative	John Ireland	775
	Conservative	Duncan MacDonald	742
	Liberal Democrat	Anabella Rees	399
	Liberal Democrat	L. Speake	395
	Plaid Cymru	J. Canning	196
Turnout				34.1	-2.9
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Splott (three seats)

Splott 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Gavin Cox	1,474
	Liberal Democrat	Alex Evans	1,215
	Labour	Clarissa Holland*	1,199
	Liberal Democrat	W. Dodson	1,181
	Labour	Martin Holland*	1,104
	Labour	J. Marshall	1,000
	CIC	M. Merchant	309
	Green	A. Patton	270
	Conservative	K. Jones	238
	Conservative	A. McCarthy	224
	Plaid Cymru	L. Haines	207
	Plaid Cymru	T. Thompson	193
	Plaid Cymru	E. Evans	168
	PL	A. Savoury	134
	Socialist Alternative	D. Bartlett	76
	Socialist Alternative	K. Williams	57
	Communist	R. Cartwright	56
	Socialist Alternative	A. Gounelas	52
Turnout				37.4	+2.2
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Trowbridge (three seats)

Trowbridge 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Ralph Cook*	1,264
	Labour	Monica Walsh	1,033
	Labour	D. English*	921
	Plaid Cymru	Clifford Furnish	554
	Independent	Simon Swanton	508
	Liberal Democrat	S. Griffiths	496
	Conservative	M. Blackmore	476
	Conservative	M. Jones	429
	Liberal Democrat	R. Hewlett	423
	Conservative	S. Channa	391
	Liberal Democrat	W. Muschamp	359
Turnout				25.1	-3-3
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Whitchurch & Tongwynlais (four seats)

Whitchurch & Tongwynlais 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Timothy Davies	2,329
	Conservative	Linda Morgan	2,282
	Conservative	W. Griffiths	2,269
	Labour	Sophie Howe*	2,266
	Conservative	M. Jones-Pritchard	2,180
	Labour	Peter Howe	1,956
	Labour	J. Campbell	1,799
	Labour	P. Mitchell	1,631
	Liberal Democrat	S. Spear	1,060
	Liberal Democrat	G. Mellem	1,039
	Liberal Democrat	S. Lillystone	920
	Liberal Democrat	N. White	905
	Plaid Cymru	A. Evans	742
	Plaid Cymru	J. Rowlands	724
	Plaid Cymru	H. Jones	720
	Plaid Cymru	Delwyn Sion	711
	CIC	V. Riley	481
Turnout				50.4	-6.7
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

References

↑ "Cardiff Council Election Results 1995-2012" (PDF). The Elections Cente, Plymouth University. Retrieved 23 June 2016.

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