2002 Hackney London Borough Council election

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Elections for Hackney London Borough Council in London were held on 2 May 2002. It was part of the wider 2002 London local elections. The Labour Party successfully retained control of the council winning 45 seats compared to the Conservative Party who won 9 and the Liberal Democrats who won 3. [1] [2]

Results summary

Hackney local election result 2002
PartySeatsNet changeVotes
Labour 45Increase2.svg1353,669
Conservative 9Decrease2.svg321,203
Liberal Democrats 3Decrease2.svg613,526
Green 0Steady2.svg9,109
Others0Decrease2.svg28,443
Total69N/A105,947
Source: BBC, [2] London Datastore [3]

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References

  1. "2002 Results | London Councils". Archived from the original on 18 Feb 2024. Retrieved 18 Feb 2024.
  2. 1 2 "BBC NEWS | VOTE 2002 | LOCAL ELECTIONS" . Retrieved 18 Feb 2024.
  3. "Council Elections Voters 2002 – London Datastore" . Retrieved 18 Feb 2024.