Surrey County Council election, 2001, Guildford

In June 2001 county council elections were held in England, including those for Surrey County Council. Shown below are the results for the Guildford electoral districts on Surrey County Council.^[1]

As in 1997, the 2001 county council elections were held on the same day as the United Kingdom General Election.

No electoral divisions changed hands in these elections. The Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats each contested all nine electoral divisions. A Socialist Alliance candidate contested the electoral division of Guildford West.

Surrey County Council election results, 2001, Guildford
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	5	0	0	0	56	42.9	25,931	0.8%
	Liberal Democrat	3	0	0	0	33	39.6	23,901	2.5%
	Labour	1	0	0	0	11	17.4	10,532	-0.5%
	Others	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	51	-2.7%

Ash

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	John Grenville Ades	3,593	47.0	11.6
	Liberal Democrat	Denise Jaqueline Smith	2,869	37.6	8.8
	Labour	Barry Hall	1,176	15.4	-0.5
Majority			724	9.5	2.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Guildford East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Nicholas Dominic Leonard Brougham	3,633	43.8	-3.4
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Michael Wheatley	3,575	43.1	2.5
	Labour	Michael Joseph Hassell	1,079	13.0	0.8
Majority			58	0.7	-5.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Guildford North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	John Edward Hobrough	3,741	46.0	8.3
	Conservative	Beverley Thomas	2,284	28.1	-2.3
	Labour	Lynda May MacDermott	2,110	25.9	-3.0
Majority			1,457	17.9	10.6
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Guildford South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Tom Sharp	3,422	51.6	1.6
	Conservative	Sarah Kathleen Creedy	2,369	35.7	-0.2
	Labour	Angela Gunning	839	12.7	-1.4
Majority			1,053	15.9	1.9
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Guildford West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Joseph Ian Bullock	2,256	36.8	-0.8
	Liberal Democrat	David John Goodwin	2,124	34.7	1.2
	Conservative	Simon James Anglim	1,697	27.7	-1.2
	Socialist Alliance	Tom May	51	0.8	0.8
Majority			132	2.2	-1.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Horsleys

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	William David Barker	3,808	61.9	-1.0
	Liberal Democrat	Philip John Palmer	1,556	25.3	-1.6
	Labour	Julie Roxborough	791	12.9	2.8
Majority			2,252	36.6	0.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Shalford

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Veronica Ann Stiastny	2,486	49.6	0.4
	Liberal Democrat	Philip Scott Mellor	1,756	35.0	-0.2
	Labour	Frank Gunning	772	15.4	-0.2
Majority			730	14.6	0.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Shere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	David Michael Davis	3,387	58.2	1.0
	Liberal Democrat	Robert High Emerson	1,624	27.9	-3.7
	Labour	Sheila Bean	805	13.8	2.6
Majority			1,763	30.3	4.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Worplesdon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Mary Laker	3,234	48.9	1.1
	Conservative	David Simon Roe	2,674	40.4	-1.0
	Labour	William Scott McCulloch	704	10.6	-0.2
Majority			560	8.5	2.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

References

1. Surrey Advertiser 15 June 2001