2003 City of York Council election
Elections to City of York Council were held in 2003. The whole council was up for election. Boundary changes had reduced the number of seats from 53 to 47. The election saw York's Labour Party lose control of the council covering central York for the first time since 1984. The Liberal Democrats won control of the council covering central York for the first time since the Liberal Party had last run the York Corporation in 1899. The Council was made up of 29 Liberal Democrats, 15 Labour, two Green and one independent.
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2003 City of York Council election
Elections to City of York Council were held in 2003. The whole council was up for election. Boundary changes had reduced the number of seats from 53 to 47. The election saw York's Labour Party lose control of the council covering central York for the first time since 1984. The Liberal Democrats won control of the council covering central York for the first time since the Liberal Party had last run the York Corporation in 1899. The Council was made up of 29 Liberal Democrats, 15 Labour, two Green and one independent.
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Elections to City of York Coun ...... two Green and one independent.
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City of York Council Election, 2003
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after election
Steve Galloway
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Liberal Democrats
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before election
Dave Merrett
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Labour Party
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candidate
Adam Sinclair
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Alan Deanes
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Alan Hall *
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Alan Jones *
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Alan Robertshaw
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Alan Smith
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Alexander Fraser
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Andrew Chase
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Andrew Collingwood
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Andrew Dearden
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York
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2003-05-01
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City of York Council Election, 2003
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Andy D'Agorne
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Dave Merrett
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Steve Galloway
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Labour Party
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Liberal Democrats
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Official Monster Raving Loony Party
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Socialist Alliance
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yes
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Leader of the Council after election
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All 47 seats to City of York Council
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Leader of the Council
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Parliamentary
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Liberal Democrats
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Elections to City of York Coun ...... two Green and one independent.
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2003 City of York Council election
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