2002 Brent London Borough Council election

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2002 Brent London Borough Council election
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All 63 seats to Brent London Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
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Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election43 seats, 47.2%19 seats, 35.4%4 seats, 14.5%
Seats won35199
Seat changeDecrease2.svg8Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg5
Popular vote23,108 17,5239,206
Percentage42.5%32.2%16.9%
SwingDecrease2.svg4.7%Decrease2.svg3.2%Increase2.svg2.4%
Brent London UK local election 2002 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2002 Brent London Borough Council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow.
Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

No overall control

The 2002 Brent London Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Brent London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998 reducing the number of seats by 3. [1] The Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council. [2]

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Election result

Labour lost 8 seats, [3] but remained in control of the council. [2]

Brent local election result 2002 [4]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 35-855.642.523,108-4.7
  Conservative 19-330.232.217,523-3.2
  Liberal Democrats 9+514.316.99,206+2.4
  Green 000.06.03,252+4.8
 Totally Independent000.01.0557New
  Socialist Alliance 000.00.5288New
 Brent Residents and Motorists000.00.5255New
  CPA 000.00.299New
  UKIP 000.00.176New

The above totals include the delayed election in Northwick Park on 13 June 2002.

Ward results

Alperton (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Daniel Brown1,623
Liberal Democrats Chunilal Chavda1,553
Liberal Democrats James Allie1,522
Labour Ronald Collman991
Labour Anirudh Sharma944
Labour Leon Turini857
Conservative Mistry Dineshkumar432
Conservative Edward Baker392
Conservative Shaheen Butt381
Turnout 8,69537.3
Barnhill (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James O'Sullivan1,591
Conservative Irwin Colle1,518
Conservative Suresh Kansagra1,501
Labour Pauline Webb894
Labour Iftikhar Ahmad890
Labour Maureen Queally860
Liberal Democrats Simon Aronowitz255
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Mansfield244
Liberal Democrats Ulla Thiessen209
Green Mohammed Khan205
Turnout 8,16732.9
Brondesbury Park (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carol Shaw1,263
Conservative William Duffin994
Conservative Carishma Gillani990
Labour Bryan Stark828
Labour Christopher Anyadi822
Labour Yusuf Giwa736
Green Robert Davis333
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Pincus273
Liberal Democrats Susan Reynolds272
Liberal Democrats Rosemarie Walters220
Turnout 6,73129.0
Dollis Hill (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ralph Fox1,188
Labour Abdul Sattar-Butt1,161
Labour Cyril McGovern1,124
Conservative Richard Lacey801
Conservative Manubhai Makwana741
Conservative Jennifer Seaton-Brown737
Liberal Democrats Farooq Chaudhry209
Liberal Democrats Derek Jackson164
Green Peter Murry160
Liberal Democrats Gisele Sukhram151
Turnout 6,43629.6
Dudden Hill (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael Lyon1,206
Labour Bobby Thomas1,182
Labour Izaharul Halder1,178
Conservative John Warren752
Conservative Brian Simmonds735
Conservative Harry Quainoo699
Independent Claire Fitzpatrick282
Green Brian Orr264
Liberal Democrats Rita Lyons247
Liberal Democrats Jagdish Patel200
Liberal Democrats Nathalal Hingorani179
Turnout 6,92428.2
Fryent (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Crane1,279
Labour James Moher1,225
Labour Asish Sengupta1,148
Conservative Jayeshkumar Patel942
Conservative Amrish Patel941
Conservative Mohammad Rizvi810
Liberal Democrats Karen Brown309
Liberal Democrats Chunilal Hirani263
Liberal Democrats Diana Lewis259
Green Cilona O'Conaill173
Turnout 7,34932.0
Harlesden (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lincoln Beswick1,138
Labour David Coughlin1,106
Labour Mohammad Zakriya827
Conservative Nirmal Patel317
Conservative Anikumar Khengar294
Independent James Fitzpatrick275
Conservative Smart Owaka272
Socialist Alliance Roger Cox229
Green Ursula Troche199
Independent Pawan Gupta191
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Kornfeld164
Liberal Democrats Rodney Saunders141
Liberal Democrats Brenda Shuttleworth133
Turnout 5,28622.0
Kensal Green (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bertha Joseph1,157
Labour Helga Gladbaum1,017
Labour Charles Lemmon1,008
Green Philip Dymond303
Conservative Nagin Parmar292
Conservative Kenneth Sinclair280
Conservative Rosaline Owaka273
Liberal Democrats Donald MacArthur258
Green Michael Wilkinson239
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Walley209
Liberal Democrats Bernard Luby181
Turnout 5,21722.5
Kenton (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Reginald Colwill1,712
Conservative Uma Fernandes1,668
Conservative Arthur Steel1,660
Labour Mary Daly1,042
Labour Paul Ejiofor946
Labour Akberkhan Sarguroh850
Liberal Democrats Henry Wright276
Liberal Democrats Jane Flores269
Liberal Democrats Penelope Lowcock214
Turnout 8,63734.5
Kilburn (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mary Arnold1,368
Labour Mary Cribbin1,181
Labour Noel Thompson1,080
Liberal Democrats Christopher Anderson430
Green Donald Lowe355
Liberal Democrats Bridget Kelly331
Conservative Shane Andrews310
Conservative Christine Baddeley286
Liberal Democrats Freda Raingold252
Conservative Hari Ray232
Turnout 5,82520.9
Mapesbury (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ian Bellia1,177
Labour Janice Long1,165
Conservative Jack Sayers1,026
Conservative Sarah Macken985
Labour James Powney984
Conservative Khalid Dar942
Green Sabrina Doyle387
Liberal Democrats Robert Wenley304
Liberal Democrats William Motley246
Liberal Democrats Andrew Scott223
Turnout 7,43927.8
Preston (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Blackman 1,685
Conservative Harshadbhai Patel1,644
Conservative Thomas Taylor1,615
Labour Mary Mears923
Labour James Dudley914
Labour John Poole865
Liberal Democrats Jacqueline Bunce-Linsell255
Liberal Democrats Pearl Raisin246
Liberal Democrats Tom Krosing230
Turnout 8,37733.9
Queen's Park (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jonathan Davies1,264
Labour Reginald Freeson 1,255
Labour Neil Nerva1,193
Conservative Peter Denison-Pender495
Green Phillip Linsdell453
Liberal Democrats Diana Ayres436
Conservative Valji Murji383
Conservative Nirubala Patel374
Liberal Democrats Eileen Barker347
Liberal Democrats Ian Calder283
Turnout 6,48325.0
Queensbury (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Dromey1,757
Labour Rameshchandra Patel1,707
Labour Sandra Kabir 1,583
Conservative Yogesh Joshee1,069
Conservative Kanesh Patel994
Conservative Venilal Vaghela974
Liberal Democrats Jyotshna Patel333
Liberal Democrats Marjorie Bonfield319
Liberal Democrats Vivienne Williamson303
Turnout 9,03936.1
Stonebridge (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ann John1,325
Labour Sebastian Long1,286
Labour Columbus Moloney1,217
Conservative Harji Dabasia710
Conservative Girish Patel707
Conservative Lalji Ladwa675
Liberal Democrats Candida Davies187
Liberal Democrats Sashi Makhjia142
Liberal Democrats Richard Thomas142
CPA Donald Graham99
Turnout 6,49023.8
Sudbury (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Lorber1,613
Liberal Democrats Chandubhai Patel1,492
Liberal Democrats Robert Wharton1,381
Labour Mohammad Hoda815
Labour Francis Holly760
Labour William Mears729
Conservative Christie Fernandes704
Conservative Aroon Rana689
Conservative Michelle Keller646
Turnout 8,82937.8
Tokyngton (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicola Blackman1,376
Conservative Bhiku Patel1,267
Conservative Natalie Colwill1,244
Labour Alec Castle1,237
Labour Orugbani Douglas1,203
Labour Ketan Sheth1,130
Liberal Democrats Arvindbhai Patel277
Liberal Democrats Leslie Lewis241
Liberal Democrats Anthony Spitzel170
Turnout 8,14534.3
Welsh Harp (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Richard Harrod1,292
Labour Mary Farrell1,257
Labour Harbhajan Singh1,192
Conservative Cormach Moore1,107
Conservative Alan Wall1,067
Conservative Ratilal Shah1,066
Liberal Democrats Christopher Queen209
Liberal Democrats Hermione Raven186
Green Timothy Turner174
Liberal Democrats Deborah Sutherland163
UKIP Alan Samson76
Turnout 7,78933.6
Wembley Central (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Valerie Brown1,314
Liberal Democrats Havard Hughes1,287
Liberal Democrats Vijaykumar Shah1,248
Labour Mahendra Shah1,194
Labour Joyce Bacchus1,068
Labour Tullah Persaud979
Conservative Vinubhai Patel591
Conservative Piyushkumar Khengar530
Conservative Niranjan Pattni491
Residents Macstiofain Tomas255
Residents Pauline Ellington236
Socialist Alliance Jonathan Hextall59
Turnout 9,25239.9
Willesden Green (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lesley Jones1,033
Labour Gabrielle Kagan978
Labour Ahmed Shahzad855
Conservative Richard Blackmore348
Conservative Abdul Raja299
Conservative Talhat Rehman273
Green Simone Aspis246
Liberal Democrats Martin Davies234
Green Timothy Hoy211
Liberal Democrats Carmel O'Dwyer199
Liberal Democrats Azwar Mohammed173
Turnout 4,84922.2

Northwick Park delayed election

The election in Northwick Park was delayed until 13 June 2002 after the death of one of the Liberal Democrat candidates. [6] All 3 seats were won by the Conservative party. [7]

Northwick Park (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Rands1,355
Conservative Gerhard Fiegel1,340
Conservative Harihar Patel1,321
Labour Sylvia Collins922
Labour Mary Daly831
Labour Singarayer Joanes763
Liberal Democrats Jyotshna Patel529
Liberal Democrats Diana Ayres489
Liberal Democrats Derek Jackson488
Green Donald Lowe64
Green Peter Murry63
Green Timothy Turner60
Turnout 8,22531.9

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