Election Name: | 2004 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election |
Country: | England |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2003 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 2003 |
Next Election: | 2006 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 2006 |
Seats For Election: | All 63 seats to Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council |
Majority Seats: | 32 |
Election Date: | 10 June 2004 |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats1: | 33 |
Party2: | Independent (politician) |
Seats2: | 22 |
Party3: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats3: | 5 |
Map Size: | 400px |
Majority party | |
Posttitle: | Majority party after election |
Before Election: | Labour |
After Election: | Labour |
The 2004 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in South Yorkshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003 reducing the number of seats by 3.[1] The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[2]
This resulted in the following composition of the council:
valign=top colspan="2" style="width: 230px" | Party | valign=top style="width: 30px" | Previous council | valign=top style="width: 30px" | New council |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 47 | 33 | |||
Independent | 10 | 22 | |||
Conservatives | 5 | 5 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 4 | 3 | |||
Total | 66 | 63 | |||
Working majority |