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2002 Peterborough City Council election

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The 2002 Peterborough City Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

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2002 Peterborough City Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 13 Increase 3 68.4 17 30 52.6 16,223 51.6 +11.2
  Labour 4 Decrease 4 21.1 14 18 31.6 9,493 30.2 -9.0
  Liberal Democrats 1 Increase 1 5.3 3 4 7.0 3,675 11.7 +2.5
  Liberal 1 Steady 5.3 2 3 5.3 1,941 6.2 +0.8
  Independent 0 Steady 0.0 1 1 1.8 103 0.3 -4.8
  Independent Labour 0 Steady 0.0 1 1 1.8 N/A N/A N/A

Ward results

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Central

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Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mohammed Younis 1,926 55.7
Labour Nazim Khan* 1,338 38.7
Liberal David Robson 192 5.6
Majority 588 17.0
Turnout 3,456 55.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Dogsthorpe

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Dogsthorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Raymond Pobgee* 1,052 69.6
Labour Jane Goodacre 265 17.5
Conservative Aileen Stead 195 12.9
Majority 787 52.1
Turnout 1,512 26.9
Liberal hold Swing

East

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East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Goldspink 921 50.7
Labour Jarrett Ledgister 685 37.7
Liberal Democrats Betty Smith 211 11.6
Majority 236 13.0
Turnout 1,817 29.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Eye and Thorney

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Eye and Thorney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Sanders* 1,007 69.2
Labour Stephen Lawrence 448 30.8
Majority 559 38.4
Turnout 1,455 34.1
Conservative hold Swing

Fletton

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Fletton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Trevor Withers* 751 51.4
Conservative Amanda Vigar 533 36.5
Liberal Democrats Gavin Booth 176 12.1
Majority 218 14.9
Turnout 1,460 24.3
Labour hold Swing

Glinton

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Glinton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Holdrich* 878 79.0
Labour Carol Fisher 118 10.6
Liberal Democrats Stewart Davies 116 10.4
Majority 760 68.3
Turnout 1,112 45.5
Conservative hold Swing

Newborough

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Newborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neville Sanders* 571 80.8
Labour Christopher Whitworth 136 19.2
Majority 435 61.5
Turnout 707 38.6
Conservative hold Swing

North Bretton

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North Bretton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Harmesh Lakhanpaul* 693 50.8
Conservative Sheila Scott 479 35.1
Liberal Democrats Rohan Wilson 191 14.0
Majority 214 15.7
Turnout 1,363 23.3
Labour hold Swing

Northborough

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Northborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Benjamin Franklin* 566 76.7
Labour Geoffrey Jackson 172 23.3
Majority 394 53.4
Turnout 738 37.7
Conservative hold Swing

Orton Longueville

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Orton Longueville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Murphy 696 43.1
Labour Margaret Cochrane 610 37.8
Liberal Albert Clarke 309 19.1
Majority 86 5.3
Turnout 1,615 25.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Orton Waterville

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Orton Waterville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Isobel Bain 1,023 45.9
Conservative Mario D'Andrea* 919 41.2
Labour Mark Goffrey* 287 12.9
Majority 104 4.7
Turnout 2,229 33.9
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Park

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Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pamela Kreling* 1,329 57.3
Labour Mohammed Hussain 672 29.0
Liberal Democrats William Wright 317 13.7
Majority 657 28.3
Turnout 2,318 37.9
Conservative hold Swing

Paston

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Paston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Colin Caborn* 487 44.4
Conservative Brian Hutchinson 336 30.6
Liberal Democrats Simon Evans 274 25.0
Majority 151 13.8
Turnout 1,097 19.7
Labour hold Swing

Ravensthorpe

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Ravensthorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gul Nawaz 1,056 53.8
Labour Mary Rainey* 768 39.1
Liberal Democrats Tat Kong 140 7.1
Majority 288 14.7
Turnout 1,964 33.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Stanground

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Stanground
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ann Sylvester 977 54.3
Conservative Paul Rudd* 708 39.4
Liberal Democrats Cleveland Walker 114 6.3
Majority 269 15.0
Turnout 1,799 29.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Werrington North

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Werrington North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Fox 974 60.6
Labour Marie Stonham 372 23.2
Liberal Democrats Dorian East 260 16.2
Majority 602 37.5
Turnout 1,606 28.7
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Werrington South

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Werrington South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lee Gilbert 1,112 51.4
Liberal Democrats Darren Fower* 781 36.1
Labour Michelle White 271 12.5
Majority 331 15.3
Turnout 2,164 39.4
Conservative hold Swing

West

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West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Thorpe* 1,551 67.9
Labour David Westbrook 373 16.3
Liberal Democrats Christopher Spencer 258 11.3
Independent Anthony Stoneham 103 4.5
Majority 1,178 51.6
Turnout 2,285 38.2
Conservative hold Swing

Wittering

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Wittering
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Horrell* 466 63.1
Liberal Democrats Philip Chilvers 202 27.4
Labour Michael Beaver 70 9.5
Majority 264 35.8
Turnout 738 34.6
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Peterborough City Council Election Results 1997-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 13 November 2022.