2002 Gloucester City Council election

The 2002 Gloucester City Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England. There were boundary changes within Gloucester with Quedgeley being added to Gloucester and became a No Overall Control council, previously Labour-led.[1][2]

Results

Gloucester City Council election, 2002[3][4]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 14 +2 40.6 10391
  Labour 12 -7 30.7 7836
  Liberal Democrats 10 +3 26.6 6788
  UKIP 0 -1 0.9 225
  Socialist 0 -1 0.5 139
  Independent 0 -1 0.4 103
  CPA 0 -1 0.3 83

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey (3) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Gravells 1,457 64.8
Conservative Robert Gardiner 1,337
Conservative Michael Rentell 1,266
Labour Jonathon Gill 462 20.6
Labour Hayley Base 385
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Trigg 328 14.6
Labour Anne Whitworth 325
Liberal Democrats Natalie West 317
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)

Barnwood

Barnwood (3) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Philip McLellan 1,293 50.1
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Mitchell 1,143
Liberal Democrats Stephen Reeve 1,088
Labour Rosalinde Etheridge 649 25.2
Conservative John Carr 637 24.7
Conservative Elizabeth Noakes 636
Conservative Stuart Wilson 608
Labour Harjit Gill 596
Labour Judith Robinson 574
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Barton and Tredworth

Barton and Tredworth (3) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carol Francis 850 65.7
Labour Rose Workman 803
Labour Bernard O'Neill 750
Conservative Leonard Proctor 305 23.6
Conservative Hubert Harrison 297
Conservative Philip German 286
Socialist Catherine Bailey 139 10.7
Socialist John Ewers 107
Socialist Gary Jones 84
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Elmbridge

Elmbridge (2) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Witts 760 42.3
Liberal Democrats Roger Smith 666
Labour Terence Haines 552 30.7
Labour David Cook 542
Conservative Doreen Watts 486 27.0
Conservative Susan Mclung 476
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Grange

Grange (2) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nigel Hanman 793 53.0
Labour Brian Large 702 47.0
Labour Kay Mills 679
Conservative Philip Awford 658
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Hucclecote

Hucclecote (3) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats William Crowther 1,588 62.2
Liberal Democrats Susan Blakeley 1,533
Liberal Democrats Declan Wilson 1,357
Conservative Maurice Barrett 630 24.7
Conservative Leslie Jones 547
Conservative Paul Morgan 502
Labour Mark Dempsey 337 13.2
Labour Garry Mills 282
Labour Steven Richards 240
Turnout 3274
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Kingsholm and Wotton

Kingsholm and Wotton (2) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Hilton 786 42.7
Liberal Democrats Michael Power 687
Conservative Robert Moreland 638
Conservative Eric Ede 630 34.3
Labour Sarah Everett 340 18.5
Labour Susan Hitchings 320
CPA Jonathan Ingleby 83 4.5
Turnout 1958
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Longlevens

Longlevens (3) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul James 1,511 48.1
Conservative Philip Beer 1,465
Conservative Mark Hawthorne 1,367
Liberal Democrats Veronica Phillips 1246 39.6
Liberal Democrats Thomas Croucher 1118
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Higgins 1001
Labour Mary Cooke 386 12.3
Labour David Cosstick 329
Conservative Jeremy Fisher 307
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Matson and Robinswood

Matson and Robinswood (3) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen McHale 842 51.4
Labour Mary Smith 792
Labour Kevin Stephens 776
Conservative Eleanor Browning 570 34.8
Conservative Duncan Hall 559
Conservative Linda Morgan 535
UKIP Alexis Fernandes 225 13.7
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Moreland

Moreland (3) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nicholas Durrant 896 56.5
Labour Mark Hobbs 884
Labour Geraldene Gillespie 838
Conservative Royston Beckett 690 43.5
Conservative Susan Gordon 560
Conservative Terence King 533
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Podsmead

Podsmead (1) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael Lawlor 375 67.7
Conservative Peter Robinson 179 32.3
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Quedgeley Fieldcourt

Quedgeley Fieldcourt (2) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jacqueline Hall 520 43.4
Conservative Susan Lewis 449
Liberal Democrats Julian Powell 308 25.7
Liberal Democrats Anna Mozol 290
Labour Redvers Thomas 267 22.3
Labour Allan Trigg 216
Independent Jean Hanks 103 8.6
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Quedgeley Severn Vale

Quedgeley Severn Vale (2) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Lewis 676 67.1
Conservative Martyn White 613
Labour Stephen Hoddy 331 32.9
Labour David Purchase 270
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Tuffley

Tuffley (2) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Brian Crawford 675 50.2
Labour Janet Lugg 670 49.8
Labour Rosalind Onians 649
Conservative Anne Suddards-Moss 612
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Westgate

Westgate (2) 2002[3][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pamela Tracey 632 49.1
Conservative Stephen Morgan 563
Liberal Democrats Gordon Heath 479 37.2
Liberal Democrats Andrew Meads 386
Labour Terry Barrett 177 13.7
Labour Evan Garwood 170
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "The City of Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2001". Legislation.gov. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  2. ^ "2002 local elections - Gloucester". BBC News. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Local Election Results 2002 Gloucester". Andrew Teale. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Local Elections in England: 2 May 2002" (PDF). Research Briefings. 9 May 2002. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Gloucester City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 21 February 2021.