2002 Carlisle City Council election

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Map of the results of the 2002 Carlisle City Council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Wards in grey were not contested in 2002. Carlisle UK local election 2002 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2002 Carlisle City Council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Wards in grey were not contested in 2002.

The 2002 Carlisle City Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Carlisle District Council in Cumbria, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. [1]

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After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

The Conservatives retained a majority on the council, despite losing 2 seats to Labour. [2] Overall turnout at the election was 31.7%. [3]

Carlisle local election result 2002 [4] [5]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 8+247.143.99,850
  Conservative 7-241.242.99,627
  Liberal Democrats 2011.811.02,471
  Independent 0002.1468
  Legalise Cannabis 0000.126

Ward results

Belah [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sandra Fisher93660.3
Labour Roger Horne61739.7
Majority31920.5
Turnout 1,553
Belle Vue [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kenneth Rutherford57448.4
Conservative Neville Lishman45037.9
Liberal Democrats Olwyn Luckley13711.5
Legalise Cannabis Colin Paisley262.2
Majority12410.4
Turnout 1,187
Botcherby [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anne Glendinning76163.1
Conservative Teresa Cartner44536.9
Majority31626.2
Turnout 1,206
Brampton [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Mitchelson74471.1
Labour John Hale30228.9
Majority44242.3
Turnout 1,046
Castle [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Guest54949.1
Labour Thomas Johnson37333.4
Conservative Clark Vasay19517.5
Majority17615.8
Turnout 1,117
Currock [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Heather Bradley81777.7
Conservative Teresa Preston23522.3
Majority58255.3
Turnout 1,052
Dalston [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lucy Crookdale76648.4
Liberal Democrats Trevor Allison53733.9
Labour Raymond Warwick28117.7
Majority22914.5
Turnout 1,584
Denton Holme [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Atkinson83367.5
Conservative Anthony Fontes21717.6
Liberal Democrats Allan Stevenson18414.9
Majority61649.9
Turnout 1,234
Harraby [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Weedall86862.1
Conservative Michelle Gwillim52937.9
Majority33924.3
Turnout 1,397
Longtown and Rockliffe [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Raynor Bloxham52859.2
Labour Robert Dodds36440.8
Majority16418.4
Turnout 892
Morton [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Farmer90751.0
Labour Grant Warwick69138.8
Conservative Henry Stordy18210.2
Majority21612.1
Turnout 1,780
St. Aidans [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anne Quilter88159.8
Conservative John Lee59340.2
Majority28819.5
Turnout 1,474
Stanwix Rural [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Marilyn Bowman80377.6
Labour Alex Faulds23222.4
Majority57155.2
Turnout 1,035
Stanwix Urban [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elizabeth Mallinson1,12665.8
Labour Keith Aitken58534.2
Majority54131.6
Turnout 1,711
Upperby [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Wilson94269.2
Conservative Richard Hyslop41930.8
Majority52338.4
Turnout 1,361
Wetheral [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Donald Joscelyne75161.6
Independent Robert Wickings46838.4
Majority28323.2
Turnout 1,219
Yewdale [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Stothard72945.7
Conservative Elizabeth Blackadder70844.4
Liberal Democrats Raymond Langstone1579.8
Majority211.3
Turnout 1,594

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  2. ↑ "BNP shock for North". BBC News Online. 3 May 2002. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "2003 facts and figures" (PDF). Carlisle City Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Carlisle". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
  5. ↑ "Local Elections in England: 2 May 2002" (PDF). House of Commons Library . Retrieved 28 November 2011.
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