Elections to
Oldham
Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England, amid the Pennines and between the rivers Irk and Medlock, southeast of Rochdale and northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, wh ...
Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in
2003
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The
Labour Party retained overall control of the Council.
After the election, the composition of the council was
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Labour
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* Childbirth, the delivery of a baby
* Labour (human activity), or work
** Manual labour, physical work
** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer
** Organized labour and the labour ...
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Liberal Democrat
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Active parties
Former parties ...
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Conservative
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Independent (politician)
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Some politicians have political views th ...
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Election result
Ward results
Alexandra ward
Chadderton Central ward
Chadderton North ward
Chadderton South ward
Coldhurst ward
Crompton ward
Failsworth East ward
Failsworth West ward
Hollinwood ward
Medlock Vale ward
Royton North ward
Royton South ward
Saddleworth North ward
Saddleworth South ward
Saddleworth West and Lees ward
St James ward
St Marys ward
Shaw ward
Waterhead ward
Werneth ward
References
{{United Kingdom local elections, 2004
2004
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Events January
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2004 English local elections