2002 Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council election

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2002 Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council election [1]
  1998 2 May 2002 2006  

All 46 seats to Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council
24 seats needed for a majority
Turnout32.0% (Decrease2.svg2.2%)
 First partySecond party
  No image wide.svg No image wide.svg
Party Labour Conservative
Last election36 seats, 50.1%14 seats, 36.8%
Seats won2818
Seat changeDecrease2.svg8Increase2.svg4
Popular vote15,19915,245
Percentage41.5%41.7%
SwingDecrease2.svg8.6%Increase2.svg4.9%

Hammersmith and Fulham London UK local election 2002 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2002 Hammersmith and Fulham council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red.

Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


Labour

A map showing the wards of Hammersmith and Fulham since 2002 Hammersmith and Fulham London UK labelled ward map 2002.svg
A map showing the wards of Hammersmith and Fulham since 2002

The 2002 Hammersmith and Fulham Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council, despite winning fewer votes than the Conservative party. [2]

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Background

This was the first set of council election using new ward boundaries - a majority of which were three seaters. The total number of council seats was reduced from 50 to 46.

Election result

The Labour Party won 28 seats (on a 41.0% share of the vote) - 8 fewer seats than at previous election (on a loss of 8.7% of the vote), and maintained control of the council. The Conservative Party won 18 seats (with 42.5% of the vote) - 4 more seats than their previous result (increasing their vote share by 4.9%) The Liberal Democrats did not win any seats, and polled 14.1% of the votes cast - an increase of 1.5%. [2] [3]

Ward results

Addison

Addison (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Coughlan, Siobhan 1,058 45.3%
Labour Karian, Ghassan 946
Labour Smallman, Melanie L. 937
Conservative Donovan, Belinda C.91139.0%
Conservative Browne, James W.897
Conservative Blaney, Donal886
Liberal Democrats Pettit, Rosemary36915.8%
Liberal Democrats Bowater, Lucien341
Liberal Democrats Sutton, John B.309

Askew

Askew (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Graham, Christine 1,246 52.6%
Labour Wicks, Josephine A. 1,056
Labour Stanley, Timothy 1,021
Liberal Democrats Perrin, Julie C.46519.6%
Conservative Roberts, Sally A.E.42017.7%
Conservative Cardale, Dowglass C.391
Conservative Watson, Robert P.371
Liberal Democrats Broomfield, Graham M.369
Liberal Democrats Ocock, Timothy J.350
Socialist Alliance Macdermott, Fionntan1305.5%
Independent Schouwenburg, Herbert1084.6%

Avonmore and Brook Green

Avonmore and Brook Green (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bethell, William A. 1,240 40.6%
Conservative Dawson, Sian E. 1,214
Conservative Neubert, Jolyon N. 1,151
Labour Brown, Daryl J.111236.4%
Labour Hillman, Julian D.964
Labour Stanley, Simon H.952
Liberal Democrats Bhatti, Norsheen M.37512.3%
Liberal Democrats Watts, Anthony E.349
Independent Mallinson, Keith A.32710.7%

College Park and Old Oak

College Park and Old Oak (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Harcourt, Wesley S. 726 65.9%
Labour McLaughlin, Reginald 715
Liberal Democrats Halliday, Ian J.20618.7%
Conservative Farquharson, Emma M.17015.4%
Liberal Democrats Pollard, Timothy D.P170
Conservative Spencer-Smith, Gerald P.H.158

Fulham Broadway

Fulham Broadway (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jones, Andrew M. 1,276 47.4%
Labour Church, Dominic J. 1,253
Labour Napier, Charles J. 1,217
Conservative Collett, Jonathan M.T.118343.9%
Conservative Swann, Emma J.1169
Conservative Kenyon, Thomas E.G1166
Liberal Democrats Miller, Margaret P.2338.7%
Liberal Democrats Falkner, Robert188
Liberal Democrats Mynors, Rowland P.B.165

Fulham Reach

Fulham Reach (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Boyle, Charles R. 1,102 42.7%
Labour Birdsey, Araminta 1,095 42.4%
Conservative Donovan, Charles G. 1,094
Conservative Harper, Victoria J.T.1069
Labour Homan, Lisa F.1051
Labour Vaughan, Rory J.1011
Liberal Democrats Campbell, Duncan G.A.28511.0%
Liberal Democrats Jablkowska, Marytka K.269
Liberal Democrats Ruston, Graham C.228
Independent Braun, Christian A.993.8%

Hammersmith Broadway

Hammersmith Broadway (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Davies, Huw 1,061 51.3%
Labour Cartwright, Kenneth M. 1,041
Labour Cowan, Stephen E. 1,016
Conservative Douglas-Home, Tara J56227.2%
Conservative Parker, Hannah M.531
Conservative Hillman, Nick 528
Liberal Democrats Sainty, Sophie P.38018.4%
Liberal Democrats Collie, George M.373
Liberal Democrats Le Rougetel, Samuel R318
UKIP Lawrie, Andrew J.G.643.1%
UKIP Roberts, Gerald52

Munster

Munster (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Adam, Michael F 1,232 61.4%
Conservative Alford, Adronie E. 1,197
Conservative Karmel, Alexander P 1,168
Labour Eaton, Andreene53526.7%
Labour Pearson, Simon M.532
Labour Grigg, John H.518
Liberal Democrats Muir, Diane23911.9%
Liberal Democrats Brett, Alastair J.231
Liberal Democrats Mann, Gary S.193

North End

North End (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Williams, David 1,159 45.2%
Labour Treloggan, Charles W. 1,136
Labour Slaughter, Andrew 1,127
Conservative Nick Boys Smith101339.5%
Conservative Vickers, Mark R.993
Conservative Woods, Michael B964
Liberal Democrats Falkner, Kishwer26410.3%
Liberal Democrats Harris, Suzanna C.262
Liberal Democrats Diamand-Levy, Pepita217
Socialist Alliance Colerick, George A.632.5%
Socialist Labour Sheridan, Linda V632.5%

Palace Riverside

Palace Riverside (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lloyd-Harris, Amanda J. 1,455 66.5%
Conservative Al-Uzaizi, Emile P. 1,416
Labour Leaver, John C.44320.3%
Labour Watson, Winifred G.393
Liberal Democrats Macdonald, Hector I28913.2%
Liberal Democrats Morris, Stephen J.219

Parsons Green and Walham

Parsons Green and Walham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Loveday, Mark A. 1,710 71.3%
Conservative Botterill, Nicholas B. 1,704
Conservative Stainton, Frances M. 1,696
Labour Dunne, Katherine S40917.0%
Labour Carlisle, Michele E403
Labour Lukey, Francis J.389
Liberal Democrats Bagwell, William H.28011.7%
Liberal Democrats McKelvie, Shahina272
Liberal Democrats Brock, Jonathan S.257

Ravenscourt Park

Ravenscourt Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Allen, Christopher M. 1,177 37.4%
Conservative Donald, Caroline M. 1,131 36.0%
Labour Evans-Lothian, Fiona G.M. 1,128
Conservative Huw Merriman 1107
Labour Jackson, Gregory S1102
Conservative Miles, Joseph W.C.1087
Liberal Democrats Goldstein, Margaret C.83826.6%
Liberal Democrats Burden, Jon832
Liberal Democrats Poll, Katharine S.828

Sands End

Sands End (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bird, Brendan J. 1,257 49.2%
Labour Vaughan, Jenny R. 1,130
Conservative Hamilton, Stephen J. 1,114 43.6%
Labour Pavelin, Colin G.1111
Conservative Holdsworth, Mark B.1061
Conservative Woods, Karen A.1058
Liberal Democrats Hartwell, Peter J.1827.1%
Liberal Democrats Mercadier, Thierry R.A.174
Liberal Democrats McKelvie, Allan W.158

Shepherds Bush Green

Shepherds Bush Green (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gibbons, Ivan 985 54.0%
Labour Khaled, Abu S.M.J. 908
Labour Umeh, Mercy C-E. 785
Conservative Burns-Thomson, Nicola J.47526.0%
Conservative Harvey, Anna467
Conservative Bob Seely 447
Liberal Democrats Owen, Patricia36520.0%
Liberal Democrats Andrew, Michael P342
Liberal Democrats McDonnell, Colquitto A.322

Town

Town (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Hands, Gregory W. 1,161 60.3%
Conservative Greenhalgh, Stephen J. 1,155
Conservative Lillis, Antony 1,108
Labour Fordham, Jeremy P51927.0%
Labour Dawber, Howard468
Labour Rham, John P.C.396
Liberal Democrats Braund, Henry C.24512.7%
Liberal Democrats Cloney, Michael J.242
Liberal Democrats Muir, Graham P225

Wormholt and White City

Wormholt and White City (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Aherne, Colin 1,141 63.5%
Labour Sally Powell 1,084
Labour Burke, Stephen B. 1,082
Conservative Donovan-Smith, Sean P.36620.4%
Conservative Oliver, Grace C.337
Liberal Democrats Morrison, Paul T.28916.1%
Liberal Democrats Spencer, David279
Conservative Yogeswaran, Arunasalam S.272
Liberal Democrats Eze, Richard242

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