Election results for St James

 Liberal Democrats Win Roger Hindle was elected with a majority of 6%. A total of 4049 votes were cast, representing a turnout of 52% .

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Roger Hindle	Liberal Democrats	1595	39%	Newly elected	n/a
Nigel Newton	Labour	1332	33%	Not elected	n/a
David Atherton	Conservative	697	17%	-	-1%
Andrew Lee Clayton	England First Party	425	10%	-	-5%