2002 Liverpool City Council election

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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party kept overall control of the council. [1]

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 2002
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 20-657.150.346,773
  Labour 14+640.035.432,917
  Liberal 102.95.55,138
  Conservative 0004.23,904
  Green 0002.01,889
  Independent 0001.71,588
  Socialist Alliance 0000.4360
  Socialist Labour 0000.3282
  BNP 0000.2148

Ward results

Abercromby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joe Anderson 1,00165.8
Liberal Democrats Daniel Clein23215.3
Green Peter Cranie16510.8
Conservative Diane Watson734.8
Liberal Arthur Carroll503.3
Majority76950.5
Turnout 1,521
Aigburth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ron Gould1,76650.7
Labour Jack Johnson94427.1
Green Alexander Rudkin2878.2
Conservative Alma McGing2808.0
Independent Cathy Hancox2075.9
Majority82223.6
Turnout 3,484
Allerton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Flo Clucas2,05055.2
Labour Laurence Freeman71619.3
Conservative Mark Bill53614.4
Liberal Christopher Hulme3008.1
Green Eleanor Martin1133.0
Majority1,33435.9
Turnout 3,715
Anfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Kiron Reid1,63355.5
Labour Kevin Doran73324.9
Independent Michael Butler52117.7
Socialist Alliance Lesley Mahmood551.9
Majority90030.6
Turnout 2,942
Arundel
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Janet Clein1,29953.7
Labour Neville Bann71229.4
Green Donald Ross1857.6
Socialist Alliance Robert Foulkes1385.7
Conservative Ann Nugent863.6
Majority58724.3
Turnout 2,420
Breckfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frank Prendergast1,15963.5
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Wright48226.4
Liberal Beryl Ackers18410.1
Majority67737.1
Turnout 1,825
Broadgreen
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Irving1,69060.2
Labour Anthony Murphy84730.2
Liberal Maria Langley1093.9
Socialist Alliance John Ralph903.2
Conservative Keith Sutton732.6
Majority84330.0
Turnout 2,809
Childwall (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Doreen Jones2,754
Liberal Democrats Trevor Jones2,453
Labour Janet Kent689
Labour Sheila Murphy689
Conservative Neville Liddell239
Conservative George Powell183
Green Terry Ezra139
Green Anne Saunders107
Liberal Francis Porter104
Turnout 7,357
Church
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stephen Hurst4,04174.3
Labour Joe Roberts88016.2
Green Jenna Hegarty2735.0
Conservative Paul Harrison2444.5
Majority3,16158.1
Turnout 5,438
Clubmoor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ben Williams1,20245.1
Liberal Paul Jones81630.6
Liberal Democrats Paul Woodruff64524.2
Majority38614.5
Turnout 2,663
County
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Karen Afford1,56557.1
Labour Patrick Delahunty1,08739.7
Liberal Roger Webb883.2
Majority47817.4
Turnout 2,740
Croxteth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ann Hines2,65368.9
Labour Victor Moffatt86222.4
Conservative Geoffrey Brandwood2225.8
Liberal Barbara Pickstock1143.0
Majority1,79146.5
Turnout 3,851
Dingle (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Elaine Allen1,442
Liberal Democrats John Coyne1,422
Labour Cathy Hawkes1,265
Labour Emma Reed1,192
Conservative David Patmore92
Socialist Alliance Mark O'Brien77
Liberal David O'Brien70
Turnout 5,560
Dovecot
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Killeen1,18348.6
Liberal Democrats Graham Hulme1,02242.0
Liberal Tracey Hawksford1586.5
Conservative June Brandwood723.0
Majority1616.6
Turnout 2,435
Everton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Corbett67555.4
Independent Douglas Kidd27922.9
Liberal Democrats Eleanore Clein14612.0
Conservative John Watson554.5
Green John Whitelegg433.5
Liberal George Roberts211.7
Majority39632.5
Turnout 1,219
Fazakerley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Steven Rotheram 1,75468.4
Liberal Democrats Alan Poole66125.8
Liberal Deborah Mayes1485.8
Majority1,09342.6
Turnout 2,563
Gillmoss
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rose Bailey1,86151.9
Liberal Democrats Laurence Sidorczuk1,37138.3
Liberal Frances Fall1785.0
Conservative Brian Jones942.6
Socialist Labour Kai Anderson792.2
Majority49013.6
Turnout 3,583
Granby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gideon Ben-Tovim96272.0
Liberal Democrats Annette Butler21015.7
Green Jean Hill1037.7
Conservative Catherine Hurst362.7
Liberal Deborah Tilston251.9
Majority75256.3
Turnout 1,336
Grassendale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Beatrice Fraenkel2,85767.9
Labour Catherine Dooley76118.1
Conservative Carl Cross3839.1
Green Vera Jones1603.8
Liberal Susan O'Brien481.1
Majority2,09649.8
Turnout 4,209
Kensington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Marbrow1,00851.0
Labour Michael Fox87144.1
Conservative Francis Dunne552.8
Liberal Michael Williams422.1
Majority1376.9
Turnout 1,976
Melrose
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Dowling1,29960.0
Independent Alfie Hincks45621.0
Liberal Democrats Graham Seddon28813.3
Liberal James Richardson1265.8
Majority84339.0
Turnout 2,169
Netherley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pauline Walton99655.9
Liberal Democrats Thomas Marshall67437.8
Socialist Labour Alan Fogg834.7
Conservative Joyce Carrosa281.6
Majority32218.1
Turnout 1,781
Old Swan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Kevin Firth1,64065.7
Labour David Minahan66526.6
Conservative Francis Stevens1024.1
Liberal Christopher Lenton913.6
Majority97539.1
Turnout 2,498
Picton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Herbert Herrity1,38463.3
Labour Angela Glanville65329.9
Green Jennifer Andrew1024.7
Conservative Ann Temple472.2
Majority73133.4
Turnout 2,186
Pirrie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Catherine Prayle1,18057.6
Liberal Democrats James Gaskell58328.5
Liberal Charles Mayes1205.9
Conservative Mark Cotterell1185.8
Socialist Labour Violet Shaw482.3
Majority59729.1
Turnout 2,049
St Mary's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Francis Roderick1,50559.1
Labour Barbara Murray75629.7
BNP Raymond Malone1485.8
Liberal Irene Mayes903.5
Conservative Grahame Harden471.8
Majority74929.4
Turnout 2,546
Smithdown
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Richard White71149.6
Liberal Democrats Gary Airey51736.1
Independent Michael Lane1258.7
Liberal John Moore352.4
Green Simon Holgate282.0
Conservative Kenneth Watkin181.3
Majority19413.5
Turnout 1,434
Speke
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Raymond Carrick63449.2
Liberal Democrats George Smith62748.6
Conservative Denise Nuttall282.2
Majority70.6
Turnout 1,289
Tuebrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Hazel Williams2,05171.5
Labour Elizabeth Thomas44515.5
Liberal Democrats Jimmy Woods2639.2
Conservative Alistair Furze592.1
Green Nadia Greger511.8
Majority1,60656.0
Turnout 2,869
Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paula Keaveney1,06956.4
Labour Christopher Nezianya68336.0
Socialist Labour James Hackett723.8
Conservative Derek Nuttall482.5
Liberal Iain Woodward251.3
Majority38620.4
Turnout 2,049
Vauxhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Malcolm Kennedy1,18787.5
Liberal Democrats Sean McHugh1198.8
Conservative Martyn Barber251.8
Green Anja Ploger251.8
Majority1,06878.7
Turnout 1,356
Warbreck
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Joan Lang2,08062.2
Labour Michael Langan1,16534.8
Liberal Linda Roberts1003.0
Majority91527.4
Turnout 3,345
Woolton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Barbara Collinge2,62266.6
Conservative Stephen Fitzsimmons66116.8
Labour Richard Keenan49812.7
Green Naomi Rose1082.7
Liberal Vivienne Woodward451.1
Majority1,96149.8
Turnout 3,934

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References

  1. ↑ "Liverpool". BBC News Online . Retrieved 16 December 2009.
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