Camden London Borough Council election, 2002

Camden Council election, 2002

2 May 2002

All council seats

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Jane Roberts	Piers Wauchope	Felicity Rea
Party	Labour	Conservative	Liberal Democrat
Leader since	May 2000
Leader's seat	Haverstock	Belsize	Fortune Green
Last election	43 seats, 46.6%	10 seats, 25.7%	6 seats, 23.0%
Seats won	35	11	8
Seat change	7		2
Popular vote	40,138	30,767	26,766
Percentage	35.1%	26.9%	23.4%
Swing	11.5%	1.2%	0.4%

	Fourth party

Party	Green
Last election	0 seats, 3.2%
Seats won	0
Seat change
Popular vote	14,594
Percentage	12.8%
Swing	9.6%

Leader of Largest Party before election

Jane Roberts
Labour

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party

Jane Roberts
Labour

Map of the results of the 2002 Camden council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

The 2002 Camden Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Camden 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 5.^[1] The Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.^[2]

Election result

For the election Camden had a trial of early voting on 27–28 April in an attempt to increase turnout, however overall turnout at 28.4% was down on the 33.4% in 1998.^[2]

Camden Local Election Result 2002^[2]^[3]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	35			-7	64.8	35.1	40,138	-11.5%
	Conservative	11			0	20.4	26.9	30,767	+1.2%
	Liberal Democrat	8			+2	14.8	23.4	26,766	+0.4%
	Green	0			0	0	12.8	14,594	+9.6%
	Socialist Alliance	0			0	0	0.8	931	+0.8%
	Independent	0			0	0	0.7	813	-0.1%
	Christian Peoples	0			0	0	0.2	279	+0.2%

Ward results

Belsize (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jonathan Bucknell	1,041
	Conservative	Sheila Gunn	1,016
	Conservative	Piers Wauchope	1,005
	Labour	Aileen Hammond *	770
	Labour	Sadashivrao Deshmukh	716
	Labour	Patricia Nightingale	691
	Liberal Democrat	Pauline Marriott	469
	Liberal Democrat	Ardon Lyon	429
	Liberal Democrat	Dudley Miles	423
	Green	Phyllis Eyres	274
	Green	Jack Price	236
	Green	Maeve Tornero	219
Turnout			7,289

Bloomsbury (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Penelope Abraham	771
	Labour	Fazlul Chowdhury	756
	Labour	Peter Brayshaw	736
	Conservative	Adam Lester	642
	Conservative	Rohit Grover	636
	Conservative	Peter Horne	634
	Liberal Democrat	Adam Edwards	335
	Liberal Democrat	Philip Moser	295
	Liberal Democrat	John Ward	285
	Green	Lucy Thomas	262
	Green	Saly Zlotowitz	145
	Green	Marcus Petz	137
	Socialist Alliance	Janet Maiden	125
Turnout			5,759

Camden Town with Primrose Hill (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Patricia Callaghan	1,041
	Labour	Harriet Garland	986
	Liberal Democrat	Justin Barnard	812
	Labour	Jake Sumner	782
	Liberal Democrat	John Lefley	653
	Independent	Gloria Lazenby	603
	Liberal Democrat	Toby Wickenden	591
	Conservative	William Mitchell	570
	Conservative	Peter Grosvenor	560
	Conservative	Paul Barton	541
	Green	Danielle Rappaport	385
	Green	Juliana Venter	227
	Green	Beryl Lankester	220
	Christian Peoples	Elsa Dos Santos	34
Turnout			8,005

Cantelowes (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dermot Greene	861
	Labour	Gerald Harrison	850
	Labour	Judith Pattison	779
	Liberal Democrat	Soren Agerholm	404
	Liberal Democrat	Gerald Wall	377
	Green	Gaie Houston	348
	Green	Rachel Zatz	337
	Green	Rob Whitley	329
	Liberal Democrat	Simeon Litman	303
	Conservative	Sylvia Currie	247
	Conservative	Marcus Lloyd-Davy	245
	Conservative	Oliver Milne	237
Turnout			5,320

Fortune Green (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Felicity Rea	1,295
	Liberal Democrat	Jane Schopflin	1,121
	Liberal Democrat	Jonathan Simpson	1,111
	Labour	Michael Katz	483
	Labour	Geoffrey Kingscote	414
	Labour	Miles Seaman	409
	Conservative	Richard Arthur	336
	Conservative	Esther Baroudy	323
	Conservative	Jean Hornbuckle	314
	Green	David Sunderland	221
	Green	Susan Craig	199
	Green	Stephen Dawe	132
Turnout			6,358

Frognal and Fitzjohn's (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Martin Davies	1,141
	Conservative	Dawn Somper	1,119
	Conservative	Karl Mennear	1,114
	Labour	Deborah Townsend	384
	Liberal Democrat	Susan Garden	362
	Labour	Alfred Lawrie	344
	Labour	Francis McGrath	336
	Liberal Democrat	Dominic Curran	333
	Liberal Democrat	Charles Keidan	286
	Green	Lynn Lovell	155
	Green	Stuart Houghton	153
	Green	Charles Harris	143
Turnout			5,870

Gospel Oak (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Janet Guthrie	880
	Labour	Rajesh Chada	846
	Labour	John Mills	791
	Conservative	Lindsay Mitchell	550
	Conservative	Richard Millett	506
	Conservative	Carole Ricketts	459
	Liberal Democrat	Margaret Jackson-Roberts	430
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Mair	347
	Liberal Democrat	Jeffrey Poulter	336
	Green	Jane Walby	311
	Green	Howard Edmunds	291
	Green	Lesley Robb	264
	Christian Peoples	Humberto Heliotrope	50
Turnout			6,076

Hampstead Town (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Greene	1,316
	Liberal Democrat	Margaret Little	1,106
	Conservative	Brian Cattell	1,089
	Conservative	Katharine Steel	1,064
	Liberal Democrat	Louise Malin	974
	Liberal Democrat	Martin Wright	800
	Labour	Neil Crundwell	430
	Labour	Harunur Rashid	372
	Green	Brian Gascoigne	349
	Labour	Mohammed Islam	345
	Green	Frances Mortimer	321
	Green	Dorothy Forsyth	316
Turnout			8,482

Haverstock (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jane Roberts	882
	Labour	Roy Shaw	856
	Labour	John Dickie	852
	Liberal Democrat	Margaret Finer	422
	Conservative	Rita Marshall	367
	Liberal Democrat	Alec Gordon	364
	Liberal Democrat	Pamela Lutgen	359
	Conservative	Anthony Kemp	355
	Conservative	Joan Stally	351
	Green	Sarah Gillam	319
	Green	Iola Kenworthy	277
	Green	Edward Milford	201
	Christian Peoples	Angela Ozor	34
Turnout			5,639

Highgate (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Margaret Cosin	972
	Labour	John Thane	861
	Labour	Abdul Quadir	849
	Conservative	Roger Freeman	813
	Green	Sian Berry	811
	Conservative	Simon Baker	790
	Conservative	Janice Lavery	775
	Green	Adrian Oliver	768
	Green	Mark Smith	715
	Liberal Democrat	Alison Wheeler	384
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Waddington	376
	Liberal Democrat	Henry Potts	332
	Socialist Alliance	Sean Thompson	219
Turnout			8,665

Holborn and Covent Garden (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Julian Fulbrook	950
	Labour	Sue Vincent	908
	Labour	Brian Woodrow	884
	Conservative	Patsy Prince	449
	Conservative	Dominic Valder	411
	Conservative	Robert Ricketts	389
	Liberal Democrat	Eleanor Key	331
	Liberal Democrat	Alastir Loraine	305
	Green	Nicholas Duckett	255
	Green	Seanine Joyce	253
	Liberal Democrat	Herbert Newbrook	251
	Green	Hugo Charlton	205
Turnout			5,591

Kentish Town (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lucy Anderson	961
	Labour	David Horan	868
	Labour	Deidre Krymer	797
	Liberal Democrat	Jill Fraser	676
	Liberal Democrat	Alice Brown	658
	Liberal Democrat	Nathaniel Green	543
	Green	Sue Charlesworth	415
	Socialist Alliance	Alan Walter	376
	Green	Kate Gordon	348
	Green	Graeme Durham	342
	Conservative	Doreen Bartlett	224
	Conservative	Anthony Blackburn	222
	Conservative	Alan Coleman-Harvey	177
	Christian Peoples	Celia Heliotrope	42
Turnout			6,649

Kilburn (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Charles Hedges	806
	Labour	John Rolfe	797
	Labour	Philip Turner	770
	Conservative	Robert Graham	343
	Conservative	Rose Irwin	301
	Conservative	Paul Mawdsley	289
	Liberal Democrat	Jeremy Allen	285
	Liberal Democrat	Sally Twite	254
	Liberal Democrat	Daviyani Kothari	226
	Green	Helen Mayer	215
	Green	John Collins	205
	Independent	David Reed	174
	Green	Debra Green	171
	Christian Peoples	Maria McCarten	73
Turnout			4,909

Kings Cross (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Barbara Hughes	855
	Labour	Geethika Jayatilaka	730
	Labour	Nicholas Smith	710
	Conservative	Barbara Douglass	353
	Conservative	Charles Costa	344
	Conservative	Mark Haley	318
	Liberal Democrat	Diana Brown	310
	Liberal Democrat	Nicholas Tucker	243
	Liberal Democrat	Erich Wagner	216
	Green	Richard Thomas	169
	Green	Audrey Poppy	157
	Green	Lucia Nella	149
	Christian Peoples	Elsa Pontes-Betee	46
Turnout			4,600

Regents Park (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Nasim Ali	1,165
	Labour	Theodore Blackwell	1,095
	Labour	Heather Johnson	1,076
	Conservative	Abdul Salam	685
	Conservative	Sara Haydon	656
	Conservative	John Walter	626
	Green	Amanda Clare	584
	Green	Paul Hale	549
	Green	Debbie Dixon	466
	Liberal Democrat	Penelope Jones	352
	Liberal Democrat	Philip Wainewright	261
	Liberal Democrat	Rupert Redesdale	259
Turnout			7,774

St Pancras and Somers Town (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Roger Robinson	960
	Labour	Sybil Shine	902
	Labour	Ruth Stewart	865
	Liberal Democrat	Elizabeth Hanna	379
	Liberal Democrat	Fiona Palmer	353
	Liberal Democrat	Ian Myers	349
	Conservative	Simon Gray	263
	Conservative	Damian Keegan	259
	Conservative	James White	249
	Green	Una Sapietis	219
	Socialist Alliance	Pol O'Ceallaigh	211
	Green	Andrew Spring	124
	Green	Judith Stubbings	116
Turnout			5,249

Swiss Cottage (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Hocking	1,175
	Conservative	Andrew Marshall	1,106
	Conservative	Don Williams	1,090
	Labour	Geoffrey Berridge	500
	Labour	David Taggart	484
	Labour	Abdul Careem	467
	Liberal Democrat	Nicholas Collins	419
	Liberal Democrat	Rosalyn Harper	416
	Liberal Democrat	Honora Morrissey	391
	Green	Lucy Wills	265
	Green	Katherina Wolpe	174
	Green	Wolfgang Heiny	148
	Independent	Magnus Nielsen	36
Turnout			6,671

West Hampstead (3)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Keith Moffitt	1,133
	Liberal Democrat	John Bryant	1,028
	Liberal Democrat	Heather Thompson	1,016
	Labour	Marie Bardsley	567
	Labour	Michael Broughton	507
	Labour	Mari Williams	469
	Conservative	Joanna Galloway	268
	Conservative	Simon Cliff	267
	Green	Samantha Baber	256
	Conservative	John Samiotis	240
	Green	Michael Hewitt-Hicks	173
	Green	Lawrie Scovell	163
Turnout			6,087

References

↑ "Camden". BBC News Online. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
1 2 3 "Local Elections in England: 2 May 2002" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 "Camden Local Elections 03 May 2002". Camden Council. Retrieved 3 September 2011.

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