# 2000 Derby City Council election

The 2000 Derby City Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was
* Labour 29
* Conservative 9
* Liberal Democrat 6

## Election result

2000 Derby Local Election Result :
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes |
| Labour | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 60.0 | 42.5 | 14,205 |
| Conservative | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20.0 | 35.2 | 11,761 |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20.0 | 22.3 | 7,443 |

## Ward results
### Abbey

Abbey :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | M. Fuller | 906 | 54.4% |
| | Conservative | H. Love | 422 | 25.3% |
| | Liberal Democrats | P. Clayden | 338 | 20.3% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 14.8% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Babington

Babington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | A. Hussain | 1,235 | 64.3% |
| | Conservative | J. Iqbal | 491 | 25.6% |
| | Liberal Democrats | D. Mensah | 194 | 10.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 26.8% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Chaddesden

Chaddesden :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | S. Bolton | 1,107 | 50.1% |
| | Conservative | J. Veitch | 891 | 40.4% |
| | Liberal Democrats | B. Harry | 210 | 9.5% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 27.5% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Chellaston

Chellaston :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | D. Black | 1,635 | 49.9% |
| | Labour | D. Whitehead | 1,396 | 42.6% |
| | Liberal Democrats | E. Ashburner | 244 | 7.5% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 32.2% |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |

### Darley

Darley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | J. Leatherbarrow | 1,796 | 51.0% |
| | Labour | E. Wooley | 1,316 | 37.4% |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. King | 410 | 11.6% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 37.7% |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |

### Derwent

Derwent :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | D. Roberts | 771 | 59.6% |
| | Conservative | P. West | 365 | 28.2% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J-P. Keane | 157 | 12.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 17.6% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Kingsway

Kingsway :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Hanson | 1,439 | 50.6% |
| | Conservative | B. Maw | 776 | 27.3% |
| | Labour | A. Graves | 628 | 22.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 36.4% |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour |

### Litchurch

Litchurch :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | M. Akhtar | 877 | 66.2% |
| | Conservative | J. Magee | 323 | 24.4% |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Savage | 125 | 9.4% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 18.5% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Littleover

Littleover :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | L. Care | 1,736 | 62.0% |
| | Conservative | C. Charlesworth | 559 | 20.0% |
| | Labour | H. Malcolm-Walker | 504 | 18.0% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 39.0% |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Mackworth

Mackworth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Baxter | 853 | 55.0% |
| | Conservative | S. Hart | 542 | 34.9% |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Dark | 157 | 10.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 24.9% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Mickleover

Mickleover :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | H. Jones | 1,544 | 43.2% |
| | Conservative | R. Wood | 1,239 | 34.7% |
| | Labour | P. Taylor | 788 | 22.1% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 38.3% |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Liberal Democrats gain from Labour |

### Normanton

Normanton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Jones | 835 | 55.8% |
| | Conservative | J. Lee | 396 | 26.5% |
| | Liberal Democrats | B. Lowe | 266 | 17.8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 21.7% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Osmanton

Osmanton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Turner | 514 | 58.8% |
| | Conservative | A. Javed | 195 | 22.3% |
| | Liberal Democrats | L. Alcock | 165 | 18.9% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | % |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Sinfin

Sinfin :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | A. Mullarkey | 1,132 | 70.0% |
| | Conservative | T. Hart | 328 | 20.3% |
| | Liberal Democrats | M. Skelton | 156 | 9.7% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 20.2% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Spondon

Spondon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | E. Berry | 1,803 | 52.3% |
| | Labour | M. Byrne | 1,343 | 39.0% |
| | Liberal Democrats | P. Peat | 302 | 8.8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 35.7% |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |