See initial campaign launch for Stroud here.
Election leaflet inside pages:   Stroud District Council Election Leaflet 2008 - inner pages 1.10 Mb

30th August 2007

Chris Harmer missed being elected today by 47 votes. John Marjoram, Chris Harmers' agent, said: "The Greens fought one of their best campaigns ever so it is very disappointing to loose again by only a few votes - but we will be back to hopefully win the seat next time."

Update: 18th August 2007 - results below

Janet Thomas was standing for Gloucestershire County Council in the by-election in Cheltenham. Read about her in the latest Green Horizons.

Download:  Green Horizon Issue 2 186 Kb

Lansdown Park & Warden Hill county by-election results:

Con:     2208 (53%)
L Dem: 1605 (38%)
Lab:       226 (5.3%)
Green:   184 (4.36%)
 

SEE RESULTS HERE

We are standing 12 candidates for Stroud District Council, 5 for Gloucester City, 2 for Tewkesbury and 6 for the Forest of Dean District elections on May 3rd. We are defending four seats including John Marjoram, the longest serving Green Councillor in the country, going for a record 7th term. We are working hard and with green issues firmly on the agenda plan to make gains this year.

Here's the election leaflets for our candidates, more information to follow soon. See national launch of campaign here: a record 1421 candidates.

If you can help with the campaign in any way please call John Marjoram on 01453 750962 or email: elections@glosgreenparty.org.uk 

One Planet. One Chance. Vote Green Party.

Green majority on Town Council for first time
 

Gek Bee Prout received 53.8 % of the vote and has therefore been elected to Stroud Town Council. Lib Dem, Tory and Independent were also all standing but half-term contributed to a disappointingly low turn-out of only 20%. Read her leaflet for 26th October 2006 by-election in Valley Ward:  Gek Bee Prout 300 Kb

5th May 2006

Philip Booth was elected to Randwick, Ruscombe and Whiteshill with 56% of the vote - Greens narrowly miss Nailsworth but saw over 20 more councillors elected across country (pictured right and click 'Read more')

Your chance to vote Green: 4th May 2006

Enclosed below is a sample of 250 word statements on four Stroud District candidates and a longer general statement plus six reasons to vote Green.

Click here for national election launch and here for candidate press statements.

Click below and view pdf's of some candidates' leaflets for Stroud District Council Wards

• Philip Booth - Randwick, Ruscombe and Whiteshill (120 KB) 
•  Piers Clifford - Nailsworth (175 KB) 
• Clare Sheridan - Stonehouse (230 KB) 
• David Wood - Chalford (160 KB)
  
• Simon Laverack - Bisley, Eastcombe and Oakridge (500 KB) 
  

• Better Policies for a Better Future - inside pages of the leaflet (280 KB) 

Gloucester is entering a crucial time in its long history. Large scale developments are planned throughout the city centre and docks area. The nature of these developments will set the scene for Gloucester’s foreseeable future.

17th June 2005

Helen Royall, the only local candidate for Cainscross, Ebley, Cashes Green, Dudbridge and Lower Westrip.

RESULTS: A very disappointing turn-out with only 28.9% of the electorate. Labour won with 652 votes (43%), Tories 425, Lib Dems 257 and Helen with 169 (11%).

Helen Royall, has lived in Ebley for 15 years, and is the only candidate who lives in the parish. She is already on the Parish Council and is the Chair of the Cainscross Parish Plan action group which is working with the community to prepare a plan for the areas' future.