Stevenage Council election, 2002

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Elections to Stevenage Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was

[edit] Election result

Stevenage Local Election Result 2002
Party Seats Gains Losses Net Gain/Loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Labour 11 0 84.6 53.2 16,392
  Conservative 1 0 7.7 26.1 8,027
  Liberal Democrat 1 0 7.7 18.7 5,747
  Green 0 0 0 1.7 517
  Socialist Alternative 0 0 0 0.4 116

[edit] Ward results

Bandley Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joan Lloyd 1,512 66.0
Conservative Freda Warner 778 34.0
Majority 734 32.0
Turnout 2,290
Bedwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brian Underwood 1,616 64.2
Conservative Ralph Dimelow 448 17.8
Liberal Democrat Leonard Lambert 336 13.4
Socialist Alternative Stephen Glennon 116 4.6
Majority 1,168 46.4
Turnout 2,516
Chells
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pamela Stuart 1,315 52.6
Liberal Democrat Mary Griffith 737 29.5
Conservative Susan Smith 450 18.0
Majority 578 23.1
Turnout 2,502
Longmeadow
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Suzanne Myson 1,158 49.4
Conservative William Clark 580 24.8
Liberal Democrat Margaret Latham 437 18.7
Green William Hoyes 167 7.1
Majority 578 24.6
Turnout 2,342
Manor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 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
Martins Wood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Monaghan 1,166 50.6
Conservative Matthew Wyatt 641 27.8
Liberal Democrat Barbara Segadelli 338 14.7
Green Ian Murrill 161 7.0
Majority 525 22.8
Turnout 2,306
Old Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pamela Gallagher 1,428 50.7
Conservative Dilys Clark 815 29.0
Liberal Democrat Jennifer Moorcroft 382 13.6
Green Bernard Chapman 189 6.7
Majority 613 21.7
Turnout 2,814
Pin Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tanis Kent 1,369 59.3
Conservative Leslie Clark 544 23.6
Liberal Democrat Audrey Griffith 395 17.1
Majority 825 35.7
Turnout 2,308
Roebuck
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alfred McCarthy 1,246 53.9
Conservative Anita Speight 597 25.8
Liberal Democrat Gordon Knight 467 20.2
Majority 649 28.1
Turnout 2,310
St Nicholas
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carol Latif 1,167 54.3
Conservative Matthew Hurst 494 23.0
Liberal Democrat Heather Snell 488 22.7
Majority 673 31.3
Turnout 2,149
Shephall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robert Clark 1,436 63.2
Conservative Christopher Blanchett 433 19.0
Liberal Democrat Nicholas Baskerville 404 17.8
Majority 1,003 44.2
Turnout 2,273
Symonds Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sharon Taylor 1,535 64.6
Conservative Louisa Notley 841 35.4
Majority 694 29.2
Turnout 2,376
Woodfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Marion Mason 863 45.2
Labour Ralph Raynor 744 38.9
Liberal Democrat John Meacham 304 15.9
Majority 119 6.3
Turnout 1,911

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Preceded by
Stevenage Council election, 2000
Stevenage local elections Succeeded by
Stevenage Council election, 2003