2002 Harrow London Borough Council election

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2002 Harrow London Borough Council Election
  1998 2 May 2002 2006  

63 council seats contested
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Seats before32209
Seats after31293
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 9Decrease2.svg 6

Harrow London UK local election 2002 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2002 Harrow council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

Elections for Harrow London Borough Council in London were held on 2 May 2002. It was a part of the wider 2002 London local elections. The Conservatives won 50.4% of the vote in the district. The turnout was 31.5%.

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Result summary

Harrow local election result 2002
PartySeatsNet changeVotes%Votes
Conservative 31Increase2.svg950.4%69,531
Labour 29Decrease2.svg143.7%59,852
Liberal Democrats 9Decrease2.svg62.3%3168
Green 0Steady2.svg0.5%768
Others0Steady2.svg2.5%3432
Total69N/A100%136,751
Source:London Councils, [1] London Datastore [2]

Ward results

Belmont

Belmont [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative David Ashton 1,459 22.5
Conservative Adrian Pinkus 1,389 21.5
Conservative Manjibhai Kara 1,383 21.4
Labour Kashmira Shah74511.5
Labour Pauline Egan74411.5
Labour Nigel Green73711.4
Total votes6,457 100
Turnout 31.0

Canons

Canons [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Janet Cowan 1,832 25.1
Conservative John Cowan 1,820 24.9
Conservative Richard Romain 1,750 23.9
Labour Eileen McNulty6568.9
Labour Richard Legate6288.6
Labour Colin Gray6088.3
Total votes7,294 100
Turnout 31.6

Edgware

Edgware [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Keith Burchell 1,164 23.9
Labour Margaret Davine 1,104 22.6
Labour Adam Lent 1,024 21.0
Conservative Richard79316.2
Conservative Surendra Patel77115.8
Total votes4,869 100
Turnout 29.2

Greenhill

Greenhill [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Michael Kinsey 908 16.7
Labour Howard Bluston 900 16.6
Labour Rajeshri Shah 858 15.8
Conservative John Anderson83815.4
Conservative Jonathan Leese79814.7
Conservative Golam Chowdhury76714.1
Green Colin Newman3506.4
Total votes5,419 100
Turnout 27.6

Harrow-on-the-Hill

Harrow-On-The-Hill [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Mark Versallion 1,377 19.2
Conservative Eileen M Kinnear 1,323 18.5
Conservative Frederick Billson 1,287 18.0
Labour Huw Davies1,08615.2
Labour Christopher Taggart1,03814.5
Labour Colin Gray1,02514.3
Total votes7,136 100
Turnout 34.6

Harrow Weald

Harrow Weald [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Lyne1,13914.8
Liberal Democrats John Branch1,02913.3
Liberal Democrats Stephen Thornton1,00013.0
Conservative Anthony Ferrari 929 12.0
Conservative Jeanette Strode 915 11.9
Conservative Sophie Georgiou-Hall 872 11.3
Labour Colin S Crouch6218.0
Labour Narendrakumar Dav6117.9
Labour James Price5757.4
Total votes7,691 100
Turnout  34.3

Hatch End

Hatch End [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Mary John 1,641 24.3
Conservative Adrian Knowles 1,598 23.6
Conservative Jean Lammiman 1,585 23.4
Labour Susan Anderson6639.8
Labour John Solomon9.414.5
Labour Patricia Rogers6289.3
Total votes6,750 100
Turnout 30.8

Headstone North

Headstone North [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Janet Mote 1,752 22.3
Conservative Anthony Seymour 1,710 21.7
Conservative Eric Silver 1,698 21.6
Labour John Moore91011.5
Labour Krishnapillai Suresh80810.2
Labour Sivalingam Thayaparan7229.1
IndependentYasmin Mirza2543.2
Total votes7,854 100
Turnout 38.1

Headstone South

Headstone Southl [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour William Stephenson 1,275 20.3
Labour Anne Whitehead 1,218 19.4
Labour Asad Omar 1,187 18.9
Conservative Susan Mary Hall74311.8
Conservative Stephen Dixon73011.6
Conservative Ian Moore68510.9
Green Jennifer Hunt4186.6
Total votes6,256 100
Turnout 31.2

Kenton East

Kenton East [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Navin Shah 1,338 21.7
Labour Archie Foulds 1,299 20.3
Labour Albert Toms 1,229 19.2
Conservative Anjana Patel91114.2
Conservative Keith Harwood80912.6
Conservative Keronn Patels68510.7
Total votes6,380 100
Turnout 32.2

Kenton West

Kenton West [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Vina Mithani1,13717.1
Labour Mrinal Choudhury 1,129 17.0
Labour Sanja Dighé 1,113 16.7
Labour Raymond Frogley 1,105 16.6
Conservative Celia Pemberton1,08416.3
Conservative Jeremy Zeid1,06916.1
Total votes6,637 100
Turnout 30.9

Marlborough

Marlborough [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Ann Groves 1,261 21.7
Labour Dhirajlal Lavingia 1,189 20.3
Labour Phillip O'Dell 1,178 19.2
Conservative Joseph Grenfell64014.2
Conservative Jonathan Lemon59912.6
Conservative Paul Stanley59410.7
Total votes5,461 100
Turnout 27.5

Pinner

Pinner [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Myra Michael 1,729 25.3
Conservative Mavis Champagnie 1,715 25.1
Conservative Paul Osborn 1,678 24.6
Labour Timothy Oelman5798.4
Labour Ann Gate5628.2
Labour Jeffrey Gallant5568.1
Total votes6,819 100
Turnout 31.9

Pinner South

Pinner South [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Charles Mote 1,812 23.1
Conservative Gordon Williams 1,766 22.5
Conservative John Nickolay 1,734 22.1
Labour Joseph Lilley89711.4
Labour Asoke Dutta81810.4
Labour Ernest Selby79510.1
Total votes7,822 100
Turnout 36.2

Queensbury

Queensbury [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Elizabeth Asante-Twumasi 1,026 18.2
Labour Keekira Thammaiah 977 17.3
Labour Nizam Ismail 975 17.3
Conservative Frank Budden90516.0
Conservative Kumudben Patel88915.7
Conservative Bimal Chudasama85815.2
Total votes5,630 100
Turnout 28.2

Rayners Lane

Rayners Lane [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Lily Nickolay 1,199 15.8
Conservative Raymond Arnold 1,193 15.7
Conservative Clive Harriss 1,156 15.2
Labour Paul Levy1,10214.5
Labour Sasikala Suresh1,10014.5
Labour Ashish Vithaldas1,05914.0
IndependentArthur Petchey2713.5
IndependentSimon Gearhart2513.3
IndependentDerek Whaley2313.0
Total votes7,562 100
Turnout 35.9

Roxbourne

Roxbourne [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Robert Currie 1,176 23.2
Labour Manoharan Dharmarajah 1,128 22.3
Labour Mark Ingram 1,055 20.8
Conservative Michael Goddard57911.4
Conservative Peter Hardy56511.1
Conservative Julia Merison54610.8
Total votes5,049 100
Turnout 25.3

Roxeth

Roxeth [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Jeremy Miles1,18720.5
Labour Thayapara Idaikkadar1,09418.9
Labour Radhikaranjan Ray1,06018.3
IndependentWilliam Simpson85214.7
IndependentHerbert Crossman82314.2
IndependentKhalid Mahmood75013.0
Total votes5,766 100
Turnout 28.9

Stanmore Park

Stanmore Park [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Marilyn Ashton 1,806 26.9
Conservative Camilla Bath 1,800 26.8
Conservative Christine Bednell 1,767 26.3
Labour Charles Blake5007.4
Labour Kathleen Kurji4286.4
Labour Dino Ortenzi3935.8
Total votes6,694 100
Turnout 31.9

Wealdstone

Wealdstone [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Alan Blann 1,334 23.7
Labour Cyril Harrison 1,323 23.5
Labour Marie-Louise Nolan 1,286 22.9
Conservative Christine Thomas56410.0
Conservative John Hall55911.1
Conservative Stewart Bolasco5409.6
Total votes5,606 100
Turnout 30.4

West Harrow

West Harrow [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Brian Gate 1,249 18.3
Labour Mitzi Green 1,172 17.1
Conservative Anjana Patel1,16117.0
Labour Norman Stillerman 1,102 16.1
Conservative Leonard Harsant1,07915.8
Conservative John Rennie1,06215.5
Total votes6,825 100
Turnout 34.2

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  17. "Election results for Queensbury - London Borough of Harrow".
  18. "Election results for Rayners Lane - London Borough of Harrow".
  19. "Election results for Roxbourne - London Borough of Harrow".
  20. "Election results for Roxeth - London Borough of Harrow".
  21. "Election results for Stanmore Park - London Borough of Harrow".
  22. "Election results for Wealdstone - London Borough of Harrow".
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