2002 North Hertfordshire District Council election
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The 2002 North Hertfordshire District Council election was held on 2 May 2002, at the same time as other local elections across England. 18 of the 49 seats on North Hertfordshire District Council were up for election, being the usual third of the council plus a by-election in Royston Heath ward.[1]
Ward results
[edit]The results for each ward were as follows. An asterisk(*) indicates a sitting councillor standing for re-election.[2][3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Muir* | 1,357 | 65.4 | +8.3 | |
Labour | Rodney Leete | 487 | 23.5 | −11.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey Hollands | 230 | 11.1 | +2.7 | |
Turnout | 36.8 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,640 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +9.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Karen Omer* (Karry Omer) |
600 | 55.7 | −4.1 | |
Conservative | Alan Bardett | 478 | 44.3 | +11.8 | |
Turnout | 53.3 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,027 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | -8.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Terry | 849 | 50.4 | −0.8 | |
Conservative | Pat Cherry | 507 | 30.1 | −1.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Keith Catchpole | 187 | 11.1 | +3.9 | |
Green | Nigel Howitt | 142 | 8.4 | +4.9 | |
Turnout | 31.8 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,326 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | +0.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Paul Clark* | 1,405 | 63.4 | +5.7 | |
Conservative | Ray Shakespeare-Smith | 713 | 32.2 | −10.1 | |
Green | George Winston Howe | 98 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Turnout | 40.8 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,466 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +7.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Billing | 656 | 58.6 | −4.3 | |
Conservative | Tony Strong | 308 | 27.5 | −1.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ingeborg Sutcliffe | 156 | 13.9 | +6.5 | |
Turnout | 29.9 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,750 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | -1.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Allison Ashley | 991 | 64.4 | −7.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Heather MacMillan | 314 | 20.4 | +9.1 | |
Labour | Tanjeet Rehal | 234 | 15.2 | −1.7 | |
Turnout | 38.9 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,962 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -8.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sandra Lunn* | 1,000 | 46.8 | −1.3 | |
Conservative | David Miller | 847 | 39.6 | −4.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Shirley | 198 | 9.3 | +1.0 | |
Green | Evelyn Howe | 92 | 4.3 | −1.4 | |
Turnout | 39.5 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,423 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | +1.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Horrell* | 551 | 72.9 | −6.2 | |
Labour | Jean Wood | 100 | 13.2 | −7.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Ircha | 67 | 8.9 | +8.9 | |
Green | David Ashton | 38 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Turnout | 44.5 | ||||
Registered electors | 1,710 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +0.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jane Gray* | 826 | 61.9 | −10.3 | |
Labour | David Stears | 266 | 19.9 | +8.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Wilkins | 183 | 13.7 | +0.8 | |
Green | Stuart Madgin | 60 | 4.5 | +0.9 | |
Turnout | 33.8 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,955 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -9.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Tony Hartley* | 650 | 47.5 | −1.9 | |
Conservative | Elizabeth Allen | 356 | 26.0 | −9.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Martin Gammell | 241 | 17.6 | +2.7 | |
Green | Eric Blakeley | 120 | 8.8 | +8.8 | |
Turnout | 29.3 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,292 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | +3.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Mardell* | 920 | 59.2 | +8.6 | |
Conservative | Judith Gower | 439 | 28.2 | −9.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Marion Minards Gammell | 195 | 12.5 | +0.5 | |
Turnout | 30.1 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,171 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | +8.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Barry | 811 | 44.5 | −1.0 | |
Labour | Nigel Agar* | 656 | 36.0 | −0.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Winder | 355 | 19.5 | +1.5 | |
Turnout | 35.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,117 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | -0.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Alison Kingman | 1,369 | 47.9 | +2.4 | |
Conservative | Neil Refern* | 1,244 | 43.5 | −3.8 | |
Labour | Jacqueline Hartley | 247 | 8.6 | +1.4 | |
Turnout | 50.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,653 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | +3.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ian Mantle* | 578 | 54.1 | −1.8 | |
Conservative | Jessica Cook | 333 | 31.2 | −0.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Butcher | 157 | 14.7 | +2.6 | |
Turnout | 26.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,023 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | -0.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Fiona Greenwood | 671 | 54.5 | +1.8 | |
Conservative | Peter Burt* | 651 | 52.9 | +0.2 | |
Labour | Robin Anthony King | 350 | 28.4 | +3.4 | |
Labour | Kenneth Garland | 322 | 26.1 | +1.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Ledden | 283 | 23.0 | +0.7 | |
Turnout | 31.6 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,897 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
The by-election in Royston Heath was to replace Conservative councillor Rod Kennedy.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Tony Hunter* | 611 | 53.0 | −1.1 | |
Labour | Dorothy Fryer | 309 | 26.8 | +0.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Pat Baxter | 232 | 20.1 | +0.3 | |
Turnout | 31.2 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,704 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -0.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | William Davidson | 543 | 51.5 | +3.5 | |
Labour | Les Baker* | 512 | 48.5 | +18.1 | |
Turnout | 28.0 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,805 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | -7.3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "The District of North Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 1998", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1998/2555, retrieved 14 March 2023
- ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "North Hertfordshire District Council Election Results 1973–2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Plymouth University. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "May 2002 Election Results". North Hertfordshire District Council. Archived from the original on 7 June 2002. Retrieved 16 March 2023.