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2002 Winchester City Council election
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Election in Hampshire, England
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December 2013
2002 Winchester City Council election 2003 Winchester City Council election 35 Liberal Democrats (UK) 2 May 2002 29 2003 2000 2000 Winchester City Council election yes no Parliamentary England 44.6% All 57 seats to Winchester City Council Liberal Democrats 14 Council control Results by Ward File:Winchester 2002 election map.svg 36,057 36.6% 29.600 Liberal Democrats Council control after election Conservative Party (UK) 9.5% 7,684 5 Independent politician 9.2% 7,459 3 Labour Party (UK)
An election was held on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Winchester District Council in Hampshire, England.
The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000. The boundary changes were the first since the 1970s and they saw the number of seats increased by 2. https://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote2002/local_elections/167.stm Winchester 2010-01-29 BBC News http://archive.dailyecho.co.uk/2002/5/3/64993.html Out out out: Local election round-up 2010-01-29 2002-05-03 Southern Daily Echo
The results saw the Liberal Democrats stay in overall control of the council after retaining 35 seats on the council. http://archive.thisishampshire.net/2002/5/9/64894.html Voters oust city leader 2010-01-29 2002-05-09 ThisIsHampshire.netWINCHESTER CITY COUNCIL – ELECTION RESULTS 2002 https://www.winchester.gov.uk/Documents/Elections/Results2002.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110614085800/http://www.winchester.gov.uk/Documents/Elections/Results2002.pdf 2011-06-14 2021-01-25 Winchester City Council However the Liberal Democrat leader of the council, Rodney Sabine, lost his seat in New Alresfords ward. The Conservatives increased their number of councillors from 11 to 14, while Labour lost 1 to only hold 3 seats. Voter turnout was higher than nationally, with over 50% voting in 4 wards.
Election result
Winchester local election result 2002 http://www.winchester.gov.uk/Documents/Elections/Results2002.pdf Winchester City Council - Election results 2002 2010-01-29 Winchester City Council https://web.archive.org/web/20110614085800/http://www.winchester.gov.uk/Documents/Elections/Results2002.pdf 14 June 2011 dead Election results; Local Election The Times 16 2002-05-04
Liberal Democrats (UK)
35
0
61.4
44.6
36,057
+5.3
Conservative Party (UK)
14
+3
24.6
36.6
29,600
-5.9
Independent (politician)
5
0
8.8
9.5
7,684
+2.7
Labour Party (UK)
3
-1
5.3
9.2
7,459
-2.2
Ward results
Bishops Waltham
Bishops Waltham (3)
Independent (politician) Georgina Busher 1,278 55.85
Independent (politician) Jean Hammerton 1,203
Independent (politician) Colin Chamberlain 1,166
Conservative Party (UK) Sally Lees 442 19.31
Liberal Democrats (UK) Jillian Blackmore 435 19.01
Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Philpott 361
Labour Party (UK) Stephen Haines 133 5.81
Labour Party (UK) David Picton-Jones 85
5,103 38.1
Independent politician
Independent politician
Independent politician
Boarhunt & Southwick
Boarhunt & Southwick
Liberal Democrats (UK) Kenneth Carter 256 52.13
Conservative Party (UK) John Cooper 235 47.86
21 4.2
491 50.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Cheriton & Bishops Sutton
Cheriton & Bishops Sutton
Conservative Party (UK) Harry Verney 419 52.50
Liberal Democrats (UK) Rosalind Sabine 358 44.86
Labour Party (UK) Kevin Barrett 21 2.63
61 7.64
798 49.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Colden Common & Twyford
Colden Common & Twyford (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Ian Bidgood 1,119 64.34
Liberal Democrats (UK) Cecily Sutton 1,020
Liberal Democrats (UK) James Wagner 1,005
Conservative Party (UK) Marcus Moosa 487 28.00
Conservative Party (UK) Peter Facey 474
Conservative Party (UK) Sheena Nicholson 405
Labour Party (UK) David Smith 133 7.64
4,643 42.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Compton & Otterbourne
Compton & Otterbourne (2)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Charlotte Bailey 736 52.75
Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Mason 647
Conservative Party (UK) Margaret Campbell-White 615 44.08
Conservative Party (UK) Maurray Macmillan 602
Labour Party (UK) Kathleen Smith 44 3.15
2,644 45.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Denmead
Denmead (3)
Conservative Party (UK) Frederick Allgood 1,339 63.91
Conservative Party (UK) Michael Read 1,170
Conservative Party (UK) Patricia Stallard 1,114
Liberal Democrats (UK) Alan Slade 756 36.08
Liberal Democrats (UK) Neil Brown 550
Liberal Democrats (UK) Anne Sabine 532
5,461 41.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Droxford, Soberton & Hambledon
Droxford, Soberton & Hambledon
Conservative Party (UK) Caroline Dinenage 595 63.16
Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Scriven 347 36.83
248 26.4
942 58.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Itchen Valley
Itchen Valley
Conservative Party (UK) Daniel Baxter 505 71.93
Liberal Democrats (UK) David Keston 197 28.06
308 43.87
702 41.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Kings Worthy
Kings Worthy (2)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Graham Hutton 766 60.17
Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Johnston 720
Conservative Party (UK) Victoria Hibberd 407 31.97
Conservative Party (UK) Barbara Jeffs 406
Labour Party (UK) John Craig 100 7.85
Labour Party (UK) Elaine Fullaway 85
2,484 41.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Littleton & Harestock
Littleton & Harestock (2)
Liberal Democrats (UK) George Fothergill 957 71.47
Liberal Democrats (UK) Kelsie Learney 898
Conservative Party (UK) Noelle Brelsford 319 23.82
Conservative Party (UK) Ione Ashford 305
Labour Party (UK) Malcolm Leatherdale 63 4.70
2,542 41.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Oliver's Battery & Badger Farm
Oliver's Battery & Badger Farm (2)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Brian Collin 922 67.39
Liberal Democrats (UK) Geraldine McKay 889
Conservative Party (UK) William Halliwell 359 26.24
Conservative Party (UK) James Holker 314
Labour Party (UK) John Elliot-Smith 87 6.35
Labour Party (UK) Pamela Smith 86
2,657 49.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Owslebury & Curdridge
Owslebury & Curdridge (2)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Knasel 770 55.07
Liberal Democrats (UK) David Mackenzie 737
Conservative Party (UK) Malcolm Le May 565 40.41
Conservative Party (UK) Charles Blackmore 523
Labour Party (UK) Michael Chaplin 63 4.50
Labour Party (UK) Timothy Curran 45
2,703 49.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Shedfield
Shedfield (2)
Independent (politician) Paul Hoare 850 60.93
Independent (politician) Ashley Goodall 754
Conservative Party (UK) Roger Huxstep 545 39.06
Conservative Party (UK) Susan Hughes 392
2,541 43.5
Independent politician
Independent politician
Sparsholt
Sparsholt
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Steel 359 51.28
Conservative Party (UK) David Parker 341 48.71
18 2.57
700 49.7
St Barnabas
St Barnabas (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Allan Mitchell 971 42.42
Liberal Democrats (UK) Jacqueline Porter 860
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Higgins 846
Conservative Party (UK) Eileen Berry 838 36.60
Conservative Party (UK) Anne Saunders 776
Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Brine 762
Independent (politician) Rupert Pitt 307 13.41
Labour Party (UK) Tessa Valentine 173 7.55
Labour Party (UK) Simon Woolfenden 168
Labour Party (UK) Adrian Field 167
5,868 47.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St Bartholomew
St Bartholomew (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Dominic Hiscock 846 45.77
Liberal Democrats (UK) James Maynard 814
Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Nelmes 805
Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Coney 451 24.40
Conservative Party (UK) Ian Jones 424
Conservative Party (UK) Malcolm Wright 375
Independent (politician) Philip Butterworth 323 17.47
Labour Party (UK) Denis Archdeacon 228 12.33
Labour Party (UK) Stephen Wyeth 179
Labour Party (UK) Sally James 171
4,616 37.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St John & All Saints
St John & All Saints (3)
Labour Party (UK) Chris Pines 666 38.29
Labour Party (UK) Ann Craig 580
Liberal Democrats (UK) Hillary Jones 534 30.70
Labour Party (UK) Antony De Peyer 512
Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Ewing 486
Conservative Party (UK) Sally Goodman 280 16.10
Conservative Party (UK) James Bone 276
Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Beadle 271
Independent (politician) Henry Cooper 259 14.89
3,864 31.8
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St Luke
St Luke (3)
Labour Party (UK) Patrick Davies 603 41.38
Liberal Democrats (UK) Ernest Nunn 564 38.70
Liberal Democrats (UK) David Atwell 556
Labour Party (UK) Clare McKenna 519
Liberal Democrats (UK) Ralph Scott 494
Labour Party (UK) Peter Rees 455
Conservative Party (UK) Elizabeth Osborne 290 19.90
Conservative Party (UK) Stanley Trusser 259
Conservative Party (UK) Richard Worrall 248
3,988 43.6
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St Michael
St Michael (3)
Conservative Party (UK) Ian Tait 892 38.46
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Beveridge 759 32.72
Conservative Party (UK) Fiona Mather 657
Conservative Party (UK) Elizabeth Loader 622
Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Coleman 599
Liberal Democrats (UK) Angela Bamberg 593
Independent (politician) Keith Story 528 22.76
Independent (politician) Jocelyn Edmonstone 385
Labour Party (UK) Denise Baker 140 6.03
Labour Party (UK) Albert Edwards 131
Labour Party (UK) Debra Grech 119
5,425 44.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
St Paul
St Paul (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Raymond Pearce 823 50.67
Liberal Democrats (UK) Raymond Love 816
Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Bennetts 798
Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Harding 354 21.79
Conservative Party (UK) Simon Storey 351
Conservative Party (UK) Michael Lovegrove 343
Independent (politician) John Murray 243 14.96
Labour Party (UK) Nigel Fox 204 12.56
Labour Party (UK) Carol Orchard 187
Labour Party (UK) Nicholas Burnham 180
4,299 33.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Swanmore & Newton
Swanmore & Newtown (2)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Sheila Campbell 814 46.38
Conservative Party (UK) Frank Pearson 781 44.50
Liberal Democrats (UK) Sarah Bradby 723
Conservative Party (UK) James Thomson 705
Independent (politician) Graham Acres 102 5.81
Labour Party (UK) Denis May 58 3.30
3,183 52.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
The Alresfords
The Alresfords (3)
Conservative Party (UK) George Hollingbery 1,204 54.3
Liberal Democrats (UK) Simon Cook 1,013 45.7
Conservative Party (UK) Ernest Jeffs 981
Conservative Party (UK) Philip Millward 978
Liberal Democrats (UK) Rodney Sabine 928
Liberal Democrats (UK) John Thompson 895
Labour Party (UK) Robin Atkins 475
Independent (politician) Sonia Hale 286
Labour Party (UK) Reginald Markin 277
7,037 44.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Upper Meon Valley
Upper Meon Valley
Conservative Party (UK) Christine Quar 511 67.77
Liberal Democrats (UK) Diana Vear 243 32.22
268 35.54
754 50.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Whiteley
Whiteley (2)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Brenda Hatch 264 65.34
Liberal Democrats (UK) Patrick Wright 255
Conservative Party (UK) Michael Fraser 140 34.65
Conservative Party (UK) Caroline Watts 140
799 24.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Wickham
Wickham (2)
Liberal Democrats (UK) Therese Evans 632 68.99
Liberal Democrats (UK) Patrick Clohosey 578
Conservative Party (UK) Elizabeth Tyrell 243 26.52
Conservative Party (UK) Jocelyn Lovett 237
Labour Party (UK) Patricia 41 4.47
1,731 43.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Wonston & Micheldever
Wonston & Micheldever (3)
Conservative Party (UK) Kenneth Oxley 832 48.68
Conservative Party (UK) Barry Lipscomb 792
Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Bayley 758 44.35
Liberal Democrats (UK) Stuart Newton 744
Liberal Democrats (UK) Simon Girling 709
Conservative Party (UK) Adrian Norman 709
Labour Party (UK) Nigel Lickley 119 6.96
Labour Party (UK) Alan Drury 94
Labour Party (UK) Adam Hug 68
4,825 41.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
References
2000 Winchester Council election Winchester local elections 2003 Winchester Council election
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