Epping Forest District Council election, 2002

Elections to Epping Forest Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by 1. The council stayed under no overall control.

Election result

Epping Forest Local Election Result 2002
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	26			+6	44.8	48.2	28,186	+5.1%
	Liberal Democrat	13			-3	22.4	27.7	16,206	+3.5%
	Labour	9			-3	15.5	12.4	7,260	-6.7%
	Loughton Residents Association	6			-2	10.3	5.9	3,476	-3.0%
	Independent	4			+1	6.9	5.4	3,154	+0.7%
	UKIP	0			0	0	0.4	226	+0.4%

1 Conservative candidate was unopposed.

Ward results

Broadley Common, Epping Upland & Nazeing
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Penny Smith	448	85.8
	Liberal Democrat	Gilbert Graty	74	14.2
Majority			374	71.6
Turnout			522	32.2

Buckhurst Hill East (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Leonard Martin	661
	Liberal Democrat	Malcolm Woollard	659
	Conservative	George Denny	408
	Conservative	Mercedes Window	401
	Labour	Ronald Rodwell	152
Turnout			2,281	36.1

Buckhurst Hill West (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Ann Haigh	1,002
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Heavens	931
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Goold	912
	Conservative	Richard Watts	840
	Conservative	Neil Cohen	824
	Conservative	Haluk Ulkun	741
Turnout			5,250	26.2

Chigwell Row
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brian Sandler	324	50.5
	Liberal Democrat	Patricia Brooks	317	49.5
Majority			7	1.0
Turnout			641	37.6

Chigwell Village (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Gilliham	686
	Independent	John Knapman	612
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Netherclift	169
	Liberal Democrat	Jeffrey Stollar	163
Turnout			1,630	31.5

Chipping Ongar, Greensted and Marden Ash (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Derek Jacobs	674
	Liberal Democrat	Keith Wright	570
	Conservative	Glyn Pritchard	443
	Conservative	Frank Love	443
	Labour	Keith Tait	168
	Labour	Jill Coward	140
Turnout			2,433	39.0

Epping Hemnall (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Janet Whitehouse	883
	Liberal Democrat	Jonathan Whitehouse	826
	Liberal Democrat	Allan Boydon	823
	Conservative	Susan Perry	528
	Conservative	Richard Brady	521
	Conservative	James Manly	515
	Labour	Anne Baldwin	150
Turnout			4,246	31.6

Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Matthew Colling	868
	Conservative	Christopher Whitbread	858
	Conservative	Andrew Green	835
	Liberal Democrat	Olive Dunseath	773
	Liberal Democrat	Janet Hedges	773
	Liberal Democrat	John Rumble	739
	Labour	Pamela Johns	304
	Independent	Christopher Hudson	269
	Labour	Robert Jones	255
Turnout			5,674	49.2

Grange Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	William Maclaine	827
	Conservative	David Bateman	825
	Liberal Democrat	Gavin Stollar	791
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Spencer	789
	Conservative	Ronald McCarthy	780
	Conservative	Cheryl-Anne Kashket	766
Turnout			4,778	34.0

Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Richard Morgan	351	59.4
	Conservative	Terence Dewhurst	240	40.6
Majority			111	18.8
Turnout			591	35.5

High Ongar, Willingale and the Rodings
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret McEwen	408	74.0
	Labour	Peter Gode	143	26.0
Majority			265	48.0
Turnout			551	34.2

Lambourne
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Metcalfe	403	55.7
	Labour	Colin Huckle	320	44.3
Majority			83	11.4
Turnout			723	47.1

Loughton Alderton (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Maureen Boatman	412
	Labour	Paul Bostock	377
	Conservative	Derek Knight	315
	Conservative	Ian Locks	292
	Liberal Democrat	Enid Robinson	114
Turnout			1,510	23.8

Loughton Broadway (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joan Davis	463
	Labour	Margaret Owen	398
	Conservative	Sheila Creswell	236
	Conservative	John Silberrad	216
	Independent	Peter Relph	151
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Sinfield	129
Turnout			1,593	26.5

Loughton Fairmead (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Stephen Barnes	371
	Labour	Albert Farren	322
	Conservative	Lorne Daniel	292
	Conservative	Kathleen Woodhead	276
Turnout			1,261	20.5

Loughton Forest (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Loughton Residents Association	Kenneth Faulkner	560
	Loughton Residents Association	Peter House	557
	Conservative	James Brokenshire	485
	Conservative	Angela Metcalfe	464
	Labour	Jennifer Hart	131
	Labour	Susan Lipscombe	104
	Liberal Democrat	Christopher Spence	66
Turnout			2,367	38.0

Loughton Roding (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Stephen Murray	754
	Labour	Stanley Goodwin	700
	Conservative	Christine Howard	368
	Conservative	Gavin Harris	355
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Fuller	174
Turnout			2,351	38.9

Loughton St Johns (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Loughton Residents Association	John Markham	594
	Loughton Residents Association	Caroline Pond	581
	Conservative	Anthony Barritt	368
	Conservative	Bryan Morris	326
	Labour	Angela Ayre	110
	Labour	Margot-Ingeborg Scott	98
	Liberal Democrat	Teresa Spencer	53
Turnout			2,130	32.5

Loughton St Marys (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Loughton Residents Association	Dorothy Paddon	605
	Loughton Residents Association	Anthony Lee	579
	Conservative	James Hart	303
	Conservative	Roseanne Serrelli	254
	Labour	Thomas Owen	113
	Labour	Marion Taylor	109
	Liberal Democrat	Lucille Thompson	49
Turnout			2,012	32.2

Lower Nazeing (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Leo McKnight	643
	Independent	Daphne Borton	599
	Independent	John Carr	454
	Conservative	David Johnson	427
	UKIP	Martin Harvey	226
	Labour	Kelvin Morris	166
	Liberal Democrat	David Rumble	60
Turnout			2,575	42.6

Lower Sheering
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Harrington	244	67.6
	Labour	Roy Chapman	72	19.9
	Liberal Democrat	Roy Patient	45	12.5
Majority			172	47.7
Turnout			361	22.9

Moreton and Fyfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Douglas Kelly	444	60.4
	Conservative	Elaine Williams	291	39.6
Majority			153	20.8
Turnout			735	42.0

North Weald Bassett (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Stallan	902
	Conservative	Anne Grigg	856
	Liberal Democrat	Rita Gill	226
Turnout			1,984	33.1

Passingford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Diana Collins	452	88.1
	Labour	John Holness	61	11.9
Majority			391	76.2
Turnout			513	31.5

Roydon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Norman Clark	236	43.4
	Conservative	Dennis Ramshaw	220	40.4
	Labour	Rachel Poulter	88	16.2
Majority			16	3.0
Turnout			544	31.6

Shelley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ronald Barnes	238	55.9
	Conservative	Sarah Catt	118	27.7
	Liberal Democrat	Brian Surtees	70	16.4
Majority			120	28.2
Turnout			426	29.4

Theydon Bois (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Glozier	681
	Conservative	Roy Newland	670
	Independent	Ronald Smith	482
	Liberal Democrat	Ann Furniss	338
	Liberal Democrat	Monica Richardson	310
Turnout			2,481	41.3

Waltham Abbey High Beach
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sydney-Ann Stavrou	uncontested

Waltham Abbey Honey Lane (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mark Gilding	671
	Conservative	Peter Johnson	663
	Conservative	Donald Spinks	653
	Liberal Democrat	Christine Akers	347
Turnout			2,334	22.0

Waltham Abbey North East (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Dickins	650
	Conservative	Jamie Goldie	581
	Liberal Democrat	Sonia Davies	256
Turnout			1,487	28.5

Waltham Abbey Paternoster (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Reginald Chidley	511
	Conservative	Richard Haines	511
	Labour	Fitzherbert Harewood	285
	Labour	Barry Johns	256
Turnout			1,563	24.2

Waltham Abbey South West (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nicholas Austin	398
	Conservative	Harold Taylor	389
	Liberal Democrat	Ingrid Black	169
Turnout			956	20.4

References

Council elections in Essex

Essex County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Basildon Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Braintree District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Brentwood Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Castle Point Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Chelmsford City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Colchester Borough Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Epping Forest District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Harlow District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Maldon District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Rochford District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Tendring District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Thurrock Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Uttlesford District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

See also: Wards Boundary changes

(2001 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 2002 (→ 2003)

London boroughs	London Borough councils Barking and Dagenham Barnet Bexley Brent Bromley Camden Croydon Ealing Enfield Greenwich Hackney Hammersmith and Fulham Haringey Harrow Havering Hillingdon Hounslow Islington Kensington and Chelsea Kingston upon Thames Lambeth Lewisham Merton Newham Redbridge Richmond upon Thames Southwark Sutton Tower Hamlets Waltham Forest Wandsworth Westminster

Metropolitan boroughs	Barnsley Birmingham Bolton Bradford Bury Calderdale Coventry Doncaster Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale Rotherham Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside St Helens Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton

Unitary authorities	Blackburn with Darwen Bristol Derby Halton Hartlepool Kingston upon Hull Milton Keynes Peterborough Portsmouth Reading Slough Southampton Southend-on-Sea Stoke-on-Trent Swindon Thurrock Warrington Wokingham

District councils (England)	Adur Amber Valley Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke and Deane Bassetlaw Bedford Brentwood Broadland Broxbourne Burnley Cambridge Cannock Chase Carlisle Cheltenham Cherwell Chester Chorley Colchester Congleton Craven Crawley Crewe and Nantwich Daventry Eastbourne Eastleigh Ellesmere Port and Neston Elmbridge Epping Forest Exeter Fareham Gloucester Gosport Great Yarmouth Harlow Harrogate Hart Hastings Havant Hertsmere Huntingdonshire Hyndburn Ipswich Lincoln Macclesfield Maidstone Mole Valley Newcastle-under-Lyme North Hertfordshire Norwich Nuneaton and Bedworth Oxford Pendle Penwith Preston Purbeck Redditch Reigate and Banstead Rochford Rossendale Rugby Runnymede Rushmoor Shrewsbury and Atcham South Bedfordshire South Cambridgeshire South Lakeland St Albans Stevenage Stratford-on-Avon Stroud Swale Tamworth Tandridge Three Rivers Tunbridge Wells Watford Waveney Welwyn Hatfield West Lancashire West Lindsey West Oxfordshire Weymouth and Portland Winchester Woking Worcester Worthing Wyre Forest

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