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2002 Carlisle City Council election
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2002 UK local government election
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thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2002 Carlisle City Council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Wards in grey were not contested in 2002.
The 2002 Carlisle City Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Carlisle District Council in Cumbria, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.https://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote2002/local_elections/28.stm Carlisle BBC News 28 November 2011
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Conservative 27
Labour 18
Liberal Democrats 5
Independent 2
Election result
The Conservatives retained a majority on the council, despite losing 2 seats to Labour.https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/1965683.stm BNP shock for North 3 May 2002 BBC News 28 November 2011 Overall turnout at the election was 31.7%.http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/loc03/pages/Carlisle/results2003.pdf 2003 facts and figures Carlisle City Council 28 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064107/http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/loc03/pages/Carlisle/results2003.pdf 4 March 2016 dead
Carlisle local election result 2002http://www.andrewteale.me.uk/2002/c.txt Carlisle Local Elections Archive Project 28 November 2011http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons/lib/research/rp2002/rp02-033.pdf Local Elections in England: 2 May 2002 House of Commons Library 28 November 2011
Labour Party (UK)
8
+2
47.1
43.9
9,850
Conservative Party (UK)
7
-2
41.2
42.9
9,627
Liberal Democrats (UK)
2
0
11.8
11.0
2,471
Independent (politician)
0
0
0
2.1
468
Legalise Cannabis Alliance
0
0
0
0.1
26
Ward results
Belah
Conservative Party (UK)
Sandra Fisher
936
60.3
Labour Party (UK)
Roger Horne
617
39.7
319
20.5
1,553
Belle Vue
Labour Party (UK)
Kenneth Rutherford
574
48.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Neville Lishman
450
37.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Olwyn Luckley
137
11.5
Legalise Cannabis Alliance
Colin Paisley
26
2.2
124
10.4
1,187
Botcherby
Labour Party (UK)
Anne Glendinning
761
63.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Teresa Cartner
445
36.9
316
26.2
1,206
Brampton
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Mitchelson
744
71.1
Labour Party (UK)
John Hale
302
28.9
442
42.3
1,046
Castle
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Guest
549
49.1
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Johnson
373
33.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Clark Vasay
195
17.5
176
15.8
1,117
Currock
Labour Party (UK)
Heather Bradley
817
77.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Teresa Preston
235
22.3
582
55.3
1,052
Dalston
Conservative Party (UK)
Lucy Crookdale
766
48.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Trevor Allison
537
33.9
Labour Party (UK)
Raymond Warwick
281
17.7
229
14.5
1,584
Denton Holme
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Atkinson
833
67.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Fontes
217
17.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Allan Stevenson
184
14.9
616
49.9
1,234
Harraby
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph Weedall
868
62.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Michelle Gwillim
529
37.9
339
24.3
1,397
Longtown and Rockliffe
Conservative Party (UK)
Raynor Bloxham
528
59.2
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Dodds
364
40.8
164
18.4
892
Morton
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Farmer
907
51.0
Labour Party (UK)
Grant Warwick
691
38.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Henry Stordy
182
10.2
216
12.1
1,780
St. Aidans
Labour Party (UK)
Anne Quilter
881
59.8
Conservative Party (UK)
John Lee
593
40.2
288
19.5
1,474
Stanwix Rural
Conservative Party (UK)
Marilyn Bowman
803
77.6
Labour Party (UK)
Alex Faulds
232
22.4
571
55.2
1,035
Stanwix Urban
Conservative Party (UK)
Elizabeth Mallinson
1,126
65.8
Labour Party (UK)
Keith Aitken
585
34.2
541
31.6
1,711
Upperby
Labour Party (UK)
David Wilson
942
69.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Hyslop
419
30.8
523
38.4
1,361
Wetheral
Conservative Party (UK)
Donald Joscelyne
751
61.6
Independent (politician)
Robert Wickings
468
38.4
283
23.2
1,219
Yewdale
Labour Party (UK)
George Stothard
729
45.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Elizabeth Blackadder
708
44.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Raymond Langstone
157
9.8
21
1.3
1,594
References
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