2002_Stevenage_Council_election
2002 Stevenage Borough Council election
2002 UK local government election
Elections to Stevenage Borough Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election; the seats of the candidates who finished second in each ward in the all-out election of 1999. The Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council, which it had held continuously since 1973.
Quick Facts 13 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council 20 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 33
- Liberal Democrat 3
- Conservative 3
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 11 | 0 | 84.6 | 53.2 | 16,392 | ||||
Conservative | 1 | 0 | 7.7 | 26.1 | 8,027 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 7.7 | 18.7 | 5,747 | ||||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 517 | ||||
Socialist Alternative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 116 | ||||
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Bandley Hill
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Joan Lloyd | 1,512 | 66.0 | |
Conservative | Freda Warner | 778 | 34.0 | |
Majority | 734 | 32.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,290 | |||
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Bedwell
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Brian Underwood | 1,616 | 64.2 | |
Conservative | Ralph Dimelow | 448 | 17.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Leonard Lambert | 336 | 13.4 | |
Socialist Alternative | Stephen Glennon | 116 | 4.6 | |
Majority | 1,168 | 46.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,516 | |||
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Chells
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Pamela Stuart | 1,315 | 52.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mary Griffith | 737 | 29.5 | |
Conservative | Susan Smith | 450 | 18.0 | |
Majority | 578 | 23.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,502 | |||
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Longmeadow
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Suzanne Myson | 1,158 | 49.4 | |
Conservative | William Clark | 580 | 24.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Latham | 437 | 18.7 | |
Green | William Hoyes | 167 | 7.1 | |
Majority | 578 | 24.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,342 | |||
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Manor
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | Lis Knight | 1,459 | 54.0 | |
Labour | Gordana Bjelic-Rados | 700 | 25.9 | |
Conservative | Prudence Howells | 543 | 20.1 | |
Majority | 759 | 28.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,702 | |||
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Martins Wood
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | David Monaghan | 1,166 | 50.6 | |
Conservative | Matthew Wyatt | 641 | 27.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Barbara Segadelli | 338 | 14.7 | |
Green | Ian Murrill | 161 | 7.0 | |
Majority | 525 | 22.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,306 | |||
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Old Town
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Pamela Gallagher | 1,428 | 50.7 | |
Conservative | Dilys Clark | 815 | 29.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Moorcroft | 382 | 13.6 | |
Green | Bernard Chapman | 189 | 6.7 | |
Majority | 613 | 21.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,814 | |||
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Pin Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Tanis Kent | 1,369 | 59.3 | |
Conservative | Leslie Clark | 544 | 23.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Audrey Griffith | 395 | 17.1 | |
Majority | 825 | 35.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,308 | |||
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Roebuck
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Alfred McCarthy | 1,246 | 53.9 | |
Conservative | Anita Speight | 597 | 25.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Gordon Knight | 467 | 20.2 | |
Majority | 649 | 28.1 | ||
Turnout | 2,310 | |||
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St Nicholas
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Carol Latif | 1,167 | 54.3 | |
Conservative | Matthew Hurst | 494 | 23.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Heather Snell | 488 | 22.7 | |
Majority | 673 | 31.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,149 | |||
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Shephall
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Robert Clark | 1,436 | 63.2 | |
Conservative | Christopher Blanchett | 433 | 19.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Baskerville | 404 | 17.8 | |
Majority | 1,003 | 44.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,273 | |||
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Symonds Green
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Sharon Taylor | 1,535 | 64.6 | |
Conservative | Louisa Notley | 841 | 35.4 | |
Majority | 694 | 29.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,376 | |||
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Woodfield
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | Marion Mason | 863 | 45.2 | |
Labour | Ralph Raynor | 744 | 38.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Meacham | 304 | 15.9 | |
Majority | 119 | 6.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,911 | |||
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