2004 Cheltenham Council Election
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The 2004 Cheltenham Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of
Cheltenham Cheltenham () is a historic spa town and borough adjacent to the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England. Cheltenham became known as a health and holiday spa town resort following the discovery of mineral springs in 1716, and claims to be the mo ...
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Council in
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, England. Half of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats lost overall control of the council to
no overall control In the context of local authorities in the United Kingdom no overall control (NOC; ) is a situation in which no single political group achieves a majority of seats, comparable to a hung parliament. Of the 248 councils who had members up for elec ...
. After the election, the composition of the council was *
Liberal Democrat Several political parties from around the world have been called the Liberal Democratic Party, Democratic Liberal Party or Liberal Democrats. These parties have usually followed liberalism as ideology, although they can vary widely from very progr ...
: 18 *
Conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civiliza ...
: 15 *People Against Bureaucracy: 5 * Labour: 2


Election result

Overall turnout in the election was 39.44%.


Ward results


References

{{United Kingdom local elections, 2004 2004 English local elections
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