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2002 Chorley Borough Council election
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2002 UK local government election
December 2023
December 2013
Chorley Borough Council elections
Elections to Chorley Borough Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by one. The council stayed under no overall control.
After the election the composition of the council was:
PartySeats ± Labour 22 2Conservative 16 1Liberal Democrat 6 1Independent 3 1
Election result
Chorley local election result 2002
Labour Party (UK)
22
2
46.8
45.1
48,637
Conservative Party (UK)
16
1
34.0
34.2
36,881
Liberal Democrats (UK)
6
1
12.8
13.3
14,309
Independent (politician)
3
1
6.4
7.1
7,619
UK Independence Party
0
0.0
0.4
401
Ward results
Adlington and Anderton
Adlington and Anderton (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Catherine Hoyle
1,887
21.6
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Davies
1,580
18.1
Labour Party (UK)
Florence Mary Molyneux
1,413
16.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Ivy Leigh
1,027
11.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Betty Lawson
1,020
11.7
Conservative Party (UK)
William Lawson
1,014
11.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Philip William Pilling
795
9.1
Astley and Buckshaw
Astley and Buckshaw (2)
Labour Party (UK)
Laura Jane Lennox
875
27.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Mark Perks
851
26.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Mary Haughton
834
25.9
Labour Party (UK)
Margaret Rose Fielden
656
20.4
Brindle and Hoghton
Brindle and Hoghton
Conservative Party (UK)
David Dickinson
823
69.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephen Charlesworth
182
15.4
Labour Party (UK)
Beverley Gore
175
15.1
641
54.1
1,184
Chisnall
Chisnall (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Harold Heaton
1,028
26.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Edward Malcolm Smith
699
18.1
Labour Party (UK)
Jon Davies
594
15.3
Labour Party (UK)
Margaret M. Lees
516
13.3
Independent (politician)
Alan Samuel Cornwell
410
10.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Glyn Jones
379
9.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Linda Eubank
246
6.4
Chorley East
Chorley East (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Raymond Parr
1,658
24.9
Labour Party (UK)
Patricia Mary Wilson
1,651
24.7
Labour Party (UK)
Terence Brown
1,536
23.0
Independent (politician)
Melville Coombes
711
10.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Jacqueline C. Bettney
596
8.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jean Mellor
521
7.8
Chorley North East
Chorley North East (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Dennis Edgerley
1,624
23.1
Labour Party (UK)
Adrian Lowe
1,505
21.4
Labour Party (UK)
Keith Lowe
1,419
20.2
Conservative Party (UK)
James Henry Fleming
795
11.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Elvi Livesey
683
9.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Eileen Anne Smith
640
8.7
UK Independence Party
John Graeme Frost
401
5.7
Chorley North West
Chorley North West (3)
Independent (politician)
Ralph Snape
2,973
31.8
Independent (politician)
Joyce Snape
2,612
27.9
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Gordon Crabtree
1,161
12.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Malpas
1,011
10.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Linda Norman
669
7.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter William Higham
491
5.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Elsie May Perks
449
4.8
Chorley South East
Chorley South East (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas McGowan
1,508
20.5
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Stephen Holgate
1,377
18.7
Labour Party (UK)
Christopher Michael Snow
1,282
17.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Geoffrey Goodspeed
959
13.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Sheila Marsden
931
12.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Barbara Ann Higham
788
10.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Porter
510
6.9
Chorley South West
Chorley South West (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Roy Lees
1,522
26.4
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Gee
1,498
26.0
Labour Party (UK)
John Gerard Wilson
1,457
25.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Dorothy Livesey
657
11.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Kevan George Haughton
632
11.9
Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods
Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods (3)
Conservative Party (UK)
James Eric Bell
1,816
20.7
Conservative Party (UK)
John Philip Walker
1,466
16.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Nigel Harvey Baxter
1,418
16.2
Labour Party (UK)
Sharon A. Gray
905
10.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Glenda Charlesworth
869
9.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stuart Brian Harding
861
9.8
Labour Party (UK)
Darren M. Woodruff
772
8.8
Labour Party (UK)
George W. Harvey
673
7.7
Clayton-le-Woods North
Clayton-le-Woods North (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter George Buckley
909
11.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephen John Fenn
890
11.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
William Richard Mellor
875
11.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Roger William Livesey
871
11.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Alan Cullens
869
11.4
Labour Party (UK)
Jean Elizabeth Cronshaw
861
11.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Magdalene Margaret Cullens
853
11.2
Labour Party (UK)
James Freeman
795
10.4
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Holden
700
9.2
Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden
Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden (2)
Labour Party (UK)
Lesley Elizabeth Brownlee
916
24.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Bedford
827
22.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Samuel Andrew Chapman
790
21.1
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Anthony Murphy
749
20.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Gail Patricia Ormston
457
12.2
Coppull
Coppull (3)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kenneth William Ball
1,570
18.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stella Marie Walsh
1,503
18.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Patricia Cuerden
1,373
16.5
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Birchall
1,313
15.7
Labour Party (UK)
John Murphy
1,294
15.5
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Maddock
1,290
15.5
Eccleston and Mawdesley
Eccleston and Mawdesley (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Whittaker
1,798
21.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Iddon
1,455
17.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Francis Culshaw
1,429
16.7
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Henry Titherington
1,400
16.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Brian Twist
1,325
15.5
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Vincent Forshaw
1,150
13.4
Euxton North
Euxton North (2)
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Gray
1,086
28.2
Labour Party (UK)
Daniel Peter Gee
989
25.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Rosemary Russell
773
20.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Gordon Marshall Alexander Mitchell
769
20.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mary Buckley
234
6.1
Euxton South
Euxton South (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Geoffrey Russell
1,053
26.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Goldsworthy
1,036
25.5
Labour Party (UK)
Mary Gray
965
24.7
Labour Party (UK)
Marion Lowe
855
21.9
Heath Charnock and Rivington
Heath Charnock and Rivington
Conservative Party (UK)
Mary Patricia Case
732
64.3
Labour Party (UK)
June Molyneaux
407
35.7
325
28.5
1,139
Lostock
Lostock (2)
Independent (politician)
Margaret Ann Iddon
913
24.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Doreen Dickinson
894
23.9
Labour Party (UK)
David Massam
836
22.3
Conservative Party (UK)
George Anthony Rigby
691
18.5
Labour Party (UK)
David C. Lloyd
409
10.9
Pennine
Pennine
Conservative Party (UK)
Marie Elizabeth Gray
645
55.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Janet Ross-Mills
350
29.8
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Wilson
178
15.2
295
25.2
1,173
Wheelton and Withnell
Wheelton and Withnell (2)
Conservative Party (UK)
Iris Elaine Smith
1,137
30.1
Labour Party (UK)
Christopher Howard
884
23.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Simon Parkinson
746
19.7
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Anthony Lowe
514
13.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Shelagh Graham
502
13.3
References
2002 Chorley election result
Ward results
Category:2002 English local elections
2002
Category:2000s in Lancashire