Rossendale Borough Council election, 2002

Elections to Rossendale Borough Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000. The Labour party took overall control of the council from the Conservative party.

Election result

Rossendale Local Election Result 2002
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	24			+12	66.7	53.6	23,815
	Conservative	12			-12	33.3	44.7	19,895
	Independent	0			0	0	1.4	614
	Socialist Alliance	0			0	0	0.3	139

Ward results

Cribden (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		598
	Labour		501
	Conservative		454
	Conservative		351
Turnout			1,904

Eden (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		584
	Labour		506
	Conservative		493
	Labour		414
Turnout			1,997

Facit and Shawforth (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		550
	Labour		527
	Conservative		378
	Conservative		290
Turnout			1,745

Goodshaw (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		656
	Labour		644
	Conservative		353
	Conservative		330
Turnout			1,983

Greenfield (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		835
	Conservative		813
	Conservative		804
	Labour		631
	Labour		591
	Labour		588
	Socialist Alliance		139
Turnout			4,401

Greensclough (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		1,124
	Conservative		898
	Conservative		825
	Labour		542
	Labour		441
	Labour		434
Turnout			4,264

Hareholme (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		1,041
	Labour		935
	Labour		919
	Conservative		661
	Conservative		601
	Conservative		586
Turnout			4,743

Healey and Whitworth (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		515
	Labour		450
	Conservative		306
	Conservative		224
Turnout			1,495

Helmshore (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		763
	Conservative		748
	Labour		716
	Labour		714
	Conservative		666
	Labour		627
	Independent		405
Turnout			4,743

Irwell (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		632
	Conservative		630
	Conservative		563
	Labour		560
	Labour		501
	Labour		479
Turnout			3,365

Longholme (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		896
	Labour		789
	Labour		775
	Conservative		524
	Conservative		510
	Conservative		389
Turnout			3,883

Stacksteads (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		796
	Labour		684
	Conservative		369
	Conservative		298
Turnout			2,147

Whitewell (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		851
	Labour		830
	Labour		801
	Conservative		715
	Conservative		691
	Conservative		690
Turnout			4,578

Worsley (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		836
	Labour		757
	Labour		720
	Conservative		555
	Conservative		534
	Conservative		513
	Independent		209
Turnout			4,124

References

Council elections in Lancashire

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

Blackburn with Darwen	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 2016

Blackpool	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 2000 2003 2007 2011 2015

Burnley	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 2016

Chorley	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 2016

Fylde	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Hyndburn	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 2016

Lancaster	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Pendle	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 2016

Preston	1945 1946 1947 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1973 1975 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

Ribble Valley	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Rossendale	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 2016

South Ribble	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

West Lancashire	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 2016

Wyre	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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