2002 Harlow District Council election

none April 2025 December 2013 2002 Harlow District Council election Parliamentary no yes 2000 Harlow District Council election 2000 2003 Harlow District Council election 2003 11 of the 33 seats to Harlow District Council 17 2 May 2002 Conservative Party (UK) 8 12 4 12 19,201 31.8% Liberal Democrats (UK) 8 12 4 12 17,943 29.7% Labour Party (UK) 26 9 17 9 22,752 37.7% Harlow UK local election 2002 map.svg 300px Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2002 Harlow District Council elections. Council control Council control after election Labour No overall control The 2002 Harlow District Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by 9.https://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote2002/local_elections/62.stm Harlow BBC News 30 December 2014 The Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.Election results – Local Elections 3 May 2002 The Times NewsBank 6 Background Before the election Labour controlled the council with 25 councillors, compared to 8 each for the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats, while there was 1 independent councillor.Harlow Council election preview 1 May 2002 Greater London, Kent, and Surrey Counties Publications NewsBank Boundary changes took effect for the 2002 election, reducing the number of councillors from 42 to 33 and the number of wards from 16 to 11 and meaning that the whole council was to be elected. 11 Labour and 1 Conservative councillors stood down at the election, including the Labour assistant leader Derek Fenny and a former council chairman Terry Abel.Councillors on the move 16 April 2002 Greater London, Kent, and Surrey Counties Publications NewsBank Election results Labour were reduced by 16 seats and thereby lost overall control of the council.Brown's Budget saves seats for Labour in its heartland McSmith Andy Britten Nick 3 May 2002 The Daily Telegraph NewsBank Overall turnout at the election was 36.84%.http://www.harlow.gov.uk/community/vote/localvote2002results/resultsmay2002.htm Results of Harlow District Council election -2nd May 2002 Harlow District Council 30 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20030113202309/http://www.harlow.gov.uk/community/vote/localvote2002results/resultsmay2002.htm 13 January 2003 Following the election the Conservative and Liberal Democrat leaders, Andrew Johnson and Lorna Spenceley, made an agreement to be joint leaders of the council.Joint leaders 21 May 2002 Greater London, Kent, and Surrey Counties Publications NewsBank Harlow local election result 2002 Conservative Party (UK) 12 4 36.4 31.8 19,201 4.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) 12 4 36.4 29.7 17,943 3.5 Labour Party (UK) 9 16 27.3 37.7 22,752 1.5 Socialist Alliance (England) 0 0.0 0.6 363 0.6 Independent (politician) 0 1 0.0 0.2 118 0.2 Ward results Bush Fair (3 seats) thumb|Location of Bush Fair ward Bush Fair (3 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) Eleanor Macy 1,086 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Robins 1,082 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Millington 1,071 Labour Party (UK) David Cameron 868 Labour Party (UK) Alan Jones 845 Labour Party (UK) John Sullivan 838 Conservative Party (UK) Kevin Bailey 224 Conservative Party (UK) David Carter 219 Conservative Party (UK) Simon O’Connor 215 Socialist Alliance (England) Peter Brown 87 6,535 40 Church Langley (3 seats) thumb|Location of Church Langley ward Church Langley (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Samantha Warren 1,164 Conservative Party (UK) Simon Carter 1,125 Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Hall 1,110 Labour Party (UK) Tina Baker 340 Labour Party (UK) Grace Matthews 273 Labour Party (UK) Jacqueline Sully 268 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Clements 192 Liberal Democrats (UK) Zena Faccini 175 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kuzna Jackson 158 4,805 28 Great Parndon (3 seats) thumb|Location of Great Parndon ward Great Parndon (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Joshua Jolles 894 Conservative Party (UK) Edward Johnson 892 Conservative Party (UK) Patrick McClarnon 892 Labour Party (UK) Edmund Gray 725 Labour Party (UK) Robert Eschle 696 Labour Party (UK) Feroz Khan 656 Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Glendenning 281 Liberal Democrats (UK) Lesley Rideout 274 Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Tinsley 257 5,567 36 Harlow Common (3 seats) thumb|Location of Harlow Common ward Harlow Common (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) Margaret Hulcoop 947 Labour Party (UK) Gregory Peck 867 Labour Party (UK) Mark Wilkinson 863 Conservative Party (UK) Nora Arnott 760 Conservative Party (UK) Pamela Norton 736 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Glover 699 Liberal Democrats (UK) Audrey Curran 341 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stanley Curran 323 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Mabey 321 5,857 39 Little Parndon and Hare Street (3 seats) thumb|Location of Little Parndon and Hare Street ward Little Parndon and Hare Street (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) Leslie Bayliss 911 Labour Party (UK) John Jesse 884 Labour Party (UK) John Cave 859 Conservative Party (UK) Charles Ross 446 Conservative Party (UK) Sandra Crame 426 Conservative Party (UK) Vivien Ross 410 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Cholerton 390 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Lawton 350 Liberal Democrats (UK) Marion Dyer 311 Socialist Alliance (England) John Hobbs 175 5,162 34 Mark Hall (3 seats) thumb|Location of Mark Hall ward Mark Hall (3 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) Jane Steer 1,098 Liberal Democrats (UK) Matthew Shepherd 1,091 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nicholas Macy 1,075 Labour Party (UK) Edith Morris 791 Labour Party (UK) Sean Folan 782 Labour Party (UK) Caroline Carter 772 Conservative Party (UK) Judith Carter 276 Conservative Party (UK) Nicholas Carter 269 Conservative Party (UK) Emma Thomas 255 6,409 42.5 Netteswell (3 seats) thumb|Location of Netteswell ward Netteswell (3 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Thurston 1,066 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ian Jackson 1,060 Liberal Democrats (UK) James Pailing 1,041 Labour Party (UK) Suzanne Ennifer 683 Labour Party (UK) Sandra Rootsey 653 Labour Party (UK) Valerie Sear 643 Conservative Party (UK) Alan Johnstone 242 Conservative Party (UK) Eileen Johnstone 234 Conservative Party (UK) Matthew Warren 206 Socialist Alliance (England) Anthony Sullivan 101 5,929 37.5 Old Harlow (3 seats) thumb|Location of Old Harlow ward Old Harlow (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Michael Garnett 963 Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Ford 945 Conservative Party (UK) Sue Livings 878 Labour Party (UK) Charles Cochrane 735 Labour Party (UK) Paul Bellairs 645 Labour Party (UK) Patricia Larkin 645 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Barton 273 Liberal Democrats (UK) Simon MacNeill 272 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Westlake 205 5,561 41 Staple Tye (3 seats) thumb|Location of Staple Tye ward Staple Tye (3 seats) Liberal Democrats (UK) Lorna Spenceley 869 Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Lawton 867 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Faccini 823 Labour Party (UK) Godfrey Hocking 329 Labour Party (UK) Jenny Holland 324 Labour Party (UK) Philip Liddle 305 Conservative Party (UK) Guy Mitchinson 245 Conservative Party (UK) Patricia Rauch 237 Conservative Party (UK) Robert Rauch 225 4,224 28 Sumners and Kingsmoor (3 seats) thumb|Location of Summers and Kingsmoor ward Sumners and Kingsmoor (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Nicholas Churchill 742 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Gough 714 Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Johnson 700 Labour Party (UK) Derek Eardley 634 Labour Party (UK) Valerie Clark 626 Labour Party (UK) Robert Long 623 Liberal Democrats (UK) Pauline Bell 232 Liberal Democrats (UK) Harry Ackland-Snow 208 Liberal Democrats (UK) Clive Enders 189 Independent (politician) Christopher Hill 118 4,786 30 Toddbrook (3 seats) thumb|Location of Toddbrook ward Toddbrook (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) Roy Collyer 947 Labour Party (UK) Kevin Brooks 897 Labour Party (UK) Robert Davis 878 Conservative Party (UK) Muriel Jolles 643 Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Shannon 620 Conservative Party (UK) Craig Thomas 595 Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Cayford 339 Liberal Democrats (UK) Molly White 330 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Wright 293 5,542 36 References 2002 Category:2002 English local elections Category:2000s in Essex