2002 Broxbourne Borough Council election

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The Broxbourne Council election, 2002 was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England. [1]

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Composition of expiring seats before election

WardPartyIncumbent ElectedIncumbentStanding again?
BroxbourneConservative1999Joyce BallYes
Bury GreenConservative1999Dennis ClaytonYes
Cheshunt CentralConservative2000Moyra O'NeillYes [lower-alpha 1]
Cheshunt NorthConservative1999Kay LeeseYes
Flamstead EndConservative1999David Hadley SmithNo
Goffs OakConservative1999Elizabeth ClaytonYes
Hoddesdon NorthConservative1999William CooperNo
Hoddesdon TownConservative2002Kenneth AylingYes
RosedaleConservative1999Paul SeebyYes [lower-alpha 2]
Rye ParkLabour1999Neil HarveyNo
TheobaldsConservative2001Alan SmithYes [lower-alpha 3]
Waltham CrossLabour1999Linda DambrauskasNo
Wormley / TurnfordConservative1999Gordon NicholsonYes
  1. ↑ Moyra O'Neill stood in Rye Park Ward in 2002 after being previously elected to Cheshunt Central Ward in the November 2000 by-election.
  2. ↑ Paul Seeby stood in Flamstead End Ward in 2002.
  3. ↑ Alan Smith stood in Hoddesdon North Ward in 2002 after being originally elected to Theobalds Ward in the November 2001 by-election.

Election results

Broxbourne Local Election Result 2002
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1411087.5061.2910,948
  Labour 101-16.2526.234,686
  Liberal Democrats 000007.281,301
  Independent 110+16.254.24757
  BNP 000000.96170

Results summary

An election was held in all of the 13 wards on 2 May 2002.

16 council seats were involved with 2 seats being voted for in Goffs Oak Ward and 3 seats in Hoddesdon Town Ward.

Martin Greensmyth won the Bury Green Ward for the Independent "Bury Green Residents"

The new political balance of the council following this election was:

Ward results

Broxbourne Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joyce Ball92964.78
Liberal Democrats Kirstie De Rivaz27519.18
Labour Michael Hanks23016.04
Majority654
Turnout 1,434
Conservative hold Swing
Bury Green Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Martin Greensmyth75746.73
Conservative Dennis Clayton56434.81
Labour Alexander McInnes29918.46
Majority193
Turnout 1,620
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Cheshunt Central Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Keith Brown97562.98
Labour Ronald McCole38224.68
Liberal Democrats Michael Gould19112.34
Majority593
Turnout 1,548
Conservative hold Swing
Cheshunt North Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kay Leese75256.75
Labour Edward Hopwood40330.42
BNP John Cope17012.83
Majority349
Turnout 1,325
Conservative hold Swing
Flamstead End Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Seeby89772.69
Labour Brian Mercer33727.31
Majority560
Turnout 1,234
Conservative hold Swing
Goffs Oak Ward Result 2 Seats 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elizabeth ClaytonUnopp.
Conservative Russell ThomasUnopp.
Conservative hold Swing
Majority
Turnout
Hoddesdon North Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Smith1,04675.63
Labour Arthur Hillyard42124.37
Majority709
Turnout 1,383
Conservative hold Swing
Hoddesdon Town Ward Result 3 Seats 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Ayling74122.05
Conservative Robert Bick71321.21
Conservative Brian Perry68620.41
Liberal Democrats Anthony Fey34110.15
Labour Hugh Kelly33510.15
Liberal Democrats Peter Huse2758.18
Liberal Democrats Andrew Porrer2647.85
Conservative hold Swing
Rosedale Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Raymond Stone50968.78
Labour Christopher Simonovitch23131.22
Majority278
Turnout 740
Conservative hold Swing
Rye Park Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Moyra O'Neill72953.10
Labour Annette Marples64446.90
Majority85
Turnout 1,373
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Theobalds Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carol Crump1,05570.85
Labour Richard Greenhill43429.15
Majority621
Turnout 1,489
Conservative hold Swing
Waltham Cross Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Malcolm Aitkin60053.00
Conservative James Burdett53247.00
Majority68
Turnout 1,132
Labour hold Swing
Wormley / Turnford Ward Result 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gordon Nicholson82067.05
Labour Sylvia Courtnage40332.95
Majority417
Turnout 1,223
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2012). Broxbourne Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012 (PDF). Plymouth: The Elections Centre. p. 10. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
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