Three Rivers District Council election, 2002

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Elections to Three Rivers Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party stayed in overall control of the council.

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.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Three Rivers Local Election Result 2002
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrat 10 0 58.8 47.1 9,435
  Conservative 6 0 35.3 40.8 8,169
  Labour 1 0 5.9 12.0 2,410

Ward results

Abbots Langley
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Sara Bedford 862 60.4
Conservative Christopher Bond 373 26.2
Labour John Sutton 191 13.4
Majority 489 34.2
Turnout 1,426 40.3
Bedmond and Primrose Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Joy Mann 480 44.7
Conservative Roy Beach 367 34.1
Labour Stephen Cox 228 21.2
Majority 113 10.6
Turnout 1,075 43.7
Carpenders Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Leslie Winters 929 65.3
Liberal Democrat Alison Scarth 493 34.7
Majority 436 30.6
Turnout 1,422 36.4
Chorleywood East
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Leonard Spencer 766 71.7
Liberal Democrat Rodney Kipps 302 28.3
Majority 464 43.4
Turnout 1,068 34.6
Chorleywood West
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Martin Trevett 1,146 57.8
Conservative Maximin Green 612 30.9
Labour Joanna Trevor 224 11.3
Majority 534 26.9
Turnout 1,982 48.8
Croxley Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Roger Seabourne 897 60.9
Conservative Graham Denman 373 25.3
Labour Vivian Rhodie 203 13.8
Majority 524 35.6
Turnout 1,473 35.4
Croxley Green North
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat David Drury 624 63.9
Labour Kerron Cross 185 19.0
Conservative Lynda Lewis 167 17.1
Majority 439 44.9
Turnout 976 38.5
Croxley Green South
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Brian White 550 63.4
Conservative Fiona Denman 199 23.0
Labour Beverley Hazell 118 13.6
Majority 351 40.4
Turnout 867 33.5
Langlebury
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat William Peutherer 750 64.5
Labour Joanne Cox 231 19.9
Conservative Clarence Sciville 181 15.6
Majority 519 44.6
Turnout 1,162 32.5
Leavesden
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Katherine Turner 632 63.3
Conservative Walter Tuck 210 21.0
Labour Peter Arthur 156 15.6
Majority 422 42.3
Turnout 998 28.6
Maple Cross and Mill End
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Richard Struck 711 54.8
Conservative John Marsh 399 30.7
Labour Michael Lamport 188 14.5
Majority 312 24.1
Turnout 1,298 33.1
Moor Park and Eastbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Elizabeth Boleat 940 70.8
Liberal Democrat Anneliese Waugh 388 29.2
Majority 552 41.6
Turnout 1,328 32.6
Northwick
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Francis Durham 437 63.1
Conservative Ralph Sangster 166 24.0
Liberal Democrat David Lowes 90 13.0
Majority 271 39.1
Turnout 693 21.6
Penn
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Sheila Taylor 489 59.1
Conservative John Hayden 338 40.9
Majority 151 18.2
Turnout 827 34.6
Rickmansworth (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Hawswell 654
Conservative David Sansom 645
Liberal Democrat Beryl Stevenson 356
Liberal Democrat Jeremy Asquith 317
Labour Graham Dale 162
Turnout 2,134 37.5
Rickmansworth West
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Barbara Lamb 850 66.1
Liberal Democrat Leslie Mead 348 27.1
Labour Fiona Goble 87 6.8
Majority 502 39.0
Turnout 1,285 45.5

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