Bromley Council election, 2002

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The Bromley Council election of 2002 took place on 2nd May, coinciding with 174 other council elections across Britain. The election saw the Conservatives make sweeping gains after the council almost went to NOC in 1998.

[edit] Election Summary

Bromley Local Election Result 2002
Party Seats Gains Losses Net Gain/Loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Conservative 41 +12 68.3 51.5 117,409
  Liberal Democrat 13 -11 21.7 32.8 74,648
  Labour 6 -1 10.0 14.1 32,182
  Green 0 0 0 0.8 1,799
  UK Independence 0 0 0 0.5 1,078
  Liberal 0 0 0 0.2 430
  National Front 0 0 0 0.1 192
  Christian Peoples 0 0 0 0.1 135

[edit] Ward Results

Bickley (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gordon Jenkins 2,756
Conservative Ingrid Buckley 2,753
Conservative Catherine Rideout 2,707
Liberal Democrat Brian Taylor 683
Liberal Democrat Margaret Ayres 681
Liberal Democrat Derek Gambell 599
Labour Susan Cox 492
Labour Christopher Clough 478
Labour Arthur Johnson 445
Turnout 3,999 36.5
Biggin Hill (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Gostt 1,432
Liberal Democrat Walter Shekyls 1,402
Conservative Gordon Norrie 1,139
Conservative Matthew Phipps 993
UK Independence Arthur Holmans 132
Labour Keith Galley 124
Labour Brendan French 121
Turnout 2,783 36.1

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Preceded by
Bromley Council election 1998
Bromley local elections Succeeded by
Bromley Council election 2006