Brent London Borough Council election, 2002

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  1998 2 May 2002 2006  

All 63 seats to Brent London Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority

 First partySecond partyThird party
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Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrat
Last election43 seats, 47.2%19 seats, 35.4%4 seats, 14.5%
Seats won35199
Seat changeDecrease2.svg8Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg5
Popular vote23,108 17,5239,206
Percentage42.5%32.2%16.9%
SwingDecrease2.svg4.7%Decrease2.svg3.2%Increase2.svg2.4%

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

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

No overall control

The 2002 Brent London Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Brent London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1998 reducing the number of seats by 3. [1] The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council. [2]

London Borough of Brent London borough in United Kingdom

The London Borough of Brent is a London borough in north west London, and forms part of Outer London. The major areas are Wembley, Kilburn, Willesden, Harlesden and Neasden.

England Country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to the west and Scotland to the north-northwest. The Irish Sea lies west of England and the Celtic Sea lies to the southwest. England is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. The country covers five-eighths of the island of Great Britain, which lies in the North Atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands, such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight.

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Election result

Labour lost 8 seats, [3] but remained in control of the council. [2]

Brent local election result 2002 [4]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 35-855.642.523,108-4.7
  Conservative 19-330.232.217,523-3.2
  Liberal Democrat 9+514.316.99,206+2.4
  Green 0006.03,252+4.8
 Totally Independent0001.0557n/a
  Socialist Alliance 0000.5288n/a
 Brent Residents and Motorists0000.5255n/a
  Christian Peoples 0000.299n/a
  UKIP 0000.176n/a

The above totals include the delayed election in Northwick Park on 13 June 2002.

Northwick Park area in London

Northwick Park is an area in northwest London, which forms part in the London Borough of Brent. It is most notable for Northwick Park Hospital, a major NHS hospital. St Mark's Hospital is also on this site.

Ward results

Alperton (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Daniel Brown1,623
Liberal Democrat Chunilal Chavda1,553
Liberal Democrat James Allie1,522
Labour Ronald Collman991
Labour Anirudh Sharma944
Labour Leon Turini857
Conservative Mistry Dineshkumar432
Conservative Edward Baker392
Conservative Shaheen Butt381
Turnout 8,69537.3
Barnhill (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative James O'Sullivan1,591
Conservative Irwin Colle1,518
Conservative Suresh Kansagra1,501
Labour Pauline Webb894
Labour Iftikhar Ahmad890
Labour Maureen Queally860
Liberal Democrat Simon Aronowitz255
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Mansfield244
Liberal Democrat Ulla Thiessen209
Green Mohammed Khan205
Turnout 8,16732.9
Brondesbury Park (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Carol Shaw1,263
Conservative William Duffin994
Conservative Carishma Gillani990
Labour Bryan Stark828
Labour Christopher Anyadi822
Labour Yusuf Giwa736
Green Robert Davis333
Liberal Democrat Jonathan Pincus273
Liberal Democrat Susan Reynolds272
Liberal Democrat Rosemarie Walters220
Turnout 6,73129.0
Dollis Hill (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Ralph Fox1,188
Labour Abdul Sattar-Butt1,161
Labour Cyril McGovern1,124
Conservative Richard Lacey801
Conservative Manubhai Makwana741
Conservative Jennifer Seaton-Brown737
Liberal Democrat Farooq Chaudhry209
Liberal Democrat Derek Jackson164
Green Peter Murry160
Liberal Democrat Gisele Sukhram151
Turnout 6,43629.6
Dudden Hill (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Michael Lyon1,206
Labour Bobby Thomas1,182
Labour Izaharul Halder1,178
Conservative John Warren752
Conservative Brian Simmonds735
Conservative Harry Quainoo699
Independent Claire Fitzpatrick282
Green Brian Orr264
Liberal Democrat Rita Lyons247
Liberal Democrat Jagdish Patel200
Liberal Democrat Nathalal Hingorani179
Turnout 6,92428.2
Fryent (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour George Crane1,279
Labour James Moher1,225
Labour Asish Sengupta1,148
Conservative Jayeshkumar Patel942
Conservative Amrish Patel941
Conservative Mohammad Rizvi810
Liberal Democrat Karen Brown309
Liberal Democrat Chunilal Hirani263
Liberal Democrat Diana Lewis259
Green Cilona O'Conaill173
Turnout 7,34932.0
Harlesden (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Lincoln Beswick1,138
Labour David Coughlin1,106
Labour Mohammad Zakriya827
Conservative Nirmal Patel317
Conservative Anikumar Khengar294
Independent James Fitzpatrick275
Conservative Smart Owaka272
Socialist Alliance Roger Cox229
Green Ursula Troche199
Independent Pawan Gupta191
Liberal Democrat Elizabeth Kornfeld164
Liberal Democrat Rodney Saunders141
Liberal Democrat Brenda Shuttleworth133
Turnout 5,28622.0
Kensal Green (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Bertha Joseph1,157
Labour Helga Gladbaum1,017
Labour Charles Lemmon1,008
Green Philip Dymond303
Conservative Nagin Parmar292
Conservative Kenneth Sinclair280
Conservative Rosaline Owaka273
Liberal Democrat Donald MacArthur258
Green Michael Wilkinson239
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Walley209
Liberal Democrat Bernard Luby181
Turnout 5,21722.5
Kenton (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Reginald Colwill1,712
Conservative Uma Fernandes1,668
Conservative Arthur Steel1,660
Labour Mary Daly1,042
Labour Paul Ejiofor946
Labour Akberkhan Sarguroh850
Liberal Democrat Henry Wright276
Liberal Democrat Jane Flores269
Liberal Democrat Penelope Lowcock214
Turnout 8,63734.5
Kilburn (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Mary Arnold1,368
Labour Mary Cribbin1,181
Labour Noel Thompson1,080
Liberal Democrat Christopher Anderson430
Green Donald Lowe355
Liberal Democrat Bridget Kelly331
Conservative Shane Andrews310
Conservative Christine Baddeley286
Liberal Democrat Freda Raingold252
Conservative Hari Ray232
Turnout 5,82520.9
Mapesbury (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Ian Bellia1,177
Labour Janice Long1,165
Conservative Jack Sayers1,026
Conservative Sarah Macken985
Labour James Powney984
Conservative Khalid Dar942
Green Sabrina Doyle387
Liberal Democrat Robert Wenley304
Liberal Democrat William Motley246
Liberal Democrat Andrew Scott223
Turnout 7,43927.8
Preston (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Robert Blackman 1,685
Conservative Harshadbhai Patel1,644
Conservative Thomas Taylor1,615
Labour Mary Mears923
Labour James Dudley914
Labour John Poole865
Liberal Democrat Jacqueline Bunce-Linsell255
Liberal Democrat Pearl Raisin246
Liberal Democrat Tom Krosing230
Turnout 8,37733.9
Queen's Park (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Jonathan Davies1,264
Labour Reginald Freeson 1,255
Labour Neil Nerva1,193
Conservative Peter Denison-Pender495
Green Phillip Linsdell453
Liberal Democrat Diana Ayres436
Conservative Valji Murji383
Conservative Nirubala Patel374
Liberal Democrat Eileen Barker347
Liberal Democrat Ian Calder283
Turnout 6,48325.0
Queensbury (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Bill Dromey1,757
Labour Rameshchandra Patel1,707
Labour Sandra Kabir 1,583
Conservative Yogesh Joshee1,069
Conservative Kanesh Patel994
Conservative Venilal Vaghela974
Liberal Democrat Jyotshna Patel333
Liberal Democrat Marjorie Bonfield319
Liberal Democrat Vivienne Williamson303
Turnout 9,03936.1
Stonebridge (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Ann John1,325
Labour Sebastian Long1,286
Labour Columbus Moloney1,217
Conservative Harji Dabasia710
Conservative Girish Patel707
Conservative Lalji Ladwa675
Liberal Democrat Candida Davies187
Liberal Democrat Sashi Makhjia142
Liberal Democrat Richard Thomas142
Christian Peoples Donald Graham99
Turnout 6,49023.8
Sudbury (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Paul Lorber1,613
Liberal Democrat Chandubhai Patel1,492
Liberal Democrat Robert Wharton1,381
Labour Mohammad Hoda815
Labour Francis Holly760
Labour William Mears729
Conservative Christie Fernandes704
Conservative Aroon Rana689
Conservative Michelle Keller646
Turnout 8,82937.8
Tokyngton (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Nicola Blackman1,376
Conservative Bhiku Patel1,267
Conservative Natalie Colwill1,244
Labour Alec Castle1,237
Labour Orugbani Douglas1,203
Labour Ketan Sheth1,130
Liberal Democrat Arvindbhai Patel277
Liberal Democrat Leslie Lewis241
Liberal Democrat Anthony Spitzel170
Turnout 8,14534.3
Welsh Harp (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Richard Harrod1,292
Labour Mary Farrell1,257
Labour Harbhajan Singh1,192
Conservative Cormach Moore1,107
Conservative Alan Wall1,067
Conservative Ratilal Shah1,066
Liberal Democrat Christopher Queen209
Liberal Democrat Hermione Raven186
Green Timothy Turner174
Liberal Democrat Deborah Sutherland163
UKIP Alan Samson76
Turnout 7,78933.6
Wembley Central (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Valerie Brown1,314
Liberal Democrat Havard Hughes1,287
Liberal Democrat Vijaykumar Shah1,248
Labour Mahendra Shah1,194
Labour Joyce Bacchus1,068
Labour Tullah Persaud979
Conservative Vinubhai Patel591
Conservative Piyushkumar Khengar530
Conservative Niranjan Pattni491
Residents Macstiofain Tomas255
Residents Pauline Ellington236
Socialist Alliance Jonathan Hextall59
Turnout 9,25239.9
Willesden Green (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Lesley Jones1,033
Labour Gabrielle Kagan978
Labour Ahmed Shahzad855
Conservative Richard Blackmore348
Conservative Abdul Raja299
Conservative Talhat Rehman273
Green Simone Aspis246
Liberal Democrat Martin Davies234
Green Timothy Hoy211
Liberal Democrat Carmel O'Dwyer199
Liberal Democrat Azwar Mohammed173
Turnout 4,84922.2

Northwick Park delayed election

The election in Northwick Park was delayed until 13 June 2002 after the death of one of the Liberal Democrat candidates. [6] All 3 seats were won by the Conservative party. [7]

Liberal Democrats (UK) Political party in the United Kingdom

The Liberal Democrats are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom. They presently have 11 Members of Parliament in the House of Commons, 96 members of the House of Lords, and one member of the European Parliament. They also have five Members of the Scottish Parliament and a member each in the Welsh Assembly and London Assembly. The party reached the height of its influence in the early 2010s, forming a junior partner in a coalition government from 2010 to 2015. It is presently led by Vince Cable.

Conservative Party (UK) Political party in the United Kingdom

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom. Presently led by Theresa May, it has been the governing party since 2010. It presently has 314 Members of Parliament in the House of Commons, 249 members of the House of Lords, and 18 members of the European Parliament. It also has 31 Members of the Scottish Parliament, 12 members of the Welsh Assembly, eight members of the London Assembly and 9,008 local councillors. One of the major parties of UK politics, it has formed the government on 45 occasions, more than any other party.

Northwick Park (3 seats) [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Neil Rands1,355
Conservative Gerhard Fiegel1,340
Conservative Harihar Patel1,321
Labour Sylvia Collins922
Labour Mary Daly831
Labour Singarayer Joanes763
Liberal Democrat Jyotshna Patel529
Liberal Democrat Diana Ayres489
Liberal Democrat Derek Jackson488
Green Donald Lowe64
Green Peter Murry63
Green Timothy Turner60
Turnout 8,22531.9

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