West Lindsey District Council election, 2002

Elections to West Lindsey District Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

West Lindsey Local Election Result 2002
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	8	4	0	+4	66.7	42.6	4,297	+5.9%
	Liberal Democrat	2	0	3	-3	16.7	31.9	3,223	-19.1%
	Labour	1	0	0	0	8.3	14.1	1,424	+9.2%
	Independent	1	0	1	-1	8.3	11.4	1,154	+3.9%

Ward results

Bardney
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ian Fleetwood	501	72.4	+13.1
	Liberal Democrat	John Turner	191	27.6	-13.1
Majority			310	44.8	+26.2
Turnout			692	46.8	-6.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cherry Willingham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Irmgard Parrott	706	53.7	+53.7
	Liberal Democrat	Adrian Heath	436	33.2	-9.9
	Labour	Tara-Louise Burghardt	173	13.2	+13.2
Majority			270	20.5
Turnout			1,315	41.6	+11.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Fiskerton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret Davidson	251	49.9	+49.9
	Liberal Democrat	Roy Harris	133	26.4	-5.7
	Labour	Sally Scott	119	23.7	+23.7
Majority			118	23.5
Turnout			503	33.7	+6.2
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Gainsborough East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Melvyn Starkey	424	56.8	-19.4
	Labour	Deborah Rose	217	29.0	+29.0
	Conservative	Stephen Beer	106	14.2	-9.6
Majority			207	27.8	-24.6
Turnout			747	17.2	+0.4
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Gainsborough North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Irene Tyson	403	36.3	+36.3
	Liberal Democrat	Kristan Smith	369	33.2	-30.1
	Conservative	Robert Gore	339	30.5	-6.2
Majority			34	3.1
Turnout			1,111	22.5	+5.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Hemswell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Colin Wotherspoon	398	61.4	+14.3
	Liberal Democrat	William Gabbott	250	38.6	-14.3
Majority			148	22.8
Turnout			648	35.7	+0.9
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Market Rasen
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Adam Duguid	563	48.5	+14.2
	Liberal Democrat	Neil Taylor	484	41.7	-18.9
	Labour	Philip Huckin	115	9.9	+4.8
Majority			79	6.8	-19.5
Turnout			1,162	31.1	-2.3
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Nettleham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alfred Frith	944	74.8	+74.8
	Conservative	Rodney Stainton	318	25.2	-9.9
Majority			626	49.6	+19.8
Turnout			1,262	35.6	-6.8
	Independent hold		Swing

Scampton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Heath	567	75.2	+4.6
	Conservative	Peter Randall	187	24.8	-4.6
Majority			380	50.4	-0.8
Turnout			754	38.0	+3.3
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Thonock
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Keeley Henderson	271	43.5	+9.1
	Labour	Paul Chappelow	181	29.1	+29.1
	Liberal Democrat	David Clack	171	27.4	-38.2
Majority			90	14.4
Turnout			623	33.2	+2.8
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Waddingham & Spital
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jeffrey Summers	381	48.3	-13.9
	Independent	Ernest Coleman	210	26.6	+26.6
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Heathorn	198	25.1	-12.7
Majority			171	21.7	-2.7
Turnout			789	46.2	+6.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Wold View
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bernard Theobald	276	56.1	+14.7
	Labour	Frank Thomas	216	43.9	+24.6
Majority			60	12.2	+10.1
Turnout			492	27.9	-7.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

Council elections in Lincolnshire

Current councils

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

Boston Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

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

City of Lincoln 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

North East Lincolnshire Council	1995 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

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

North Lincolnshire Council	1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

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

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

West Lindsey 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

Former councils

Holland County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

Humberside County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 Abolished

Kesteven County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

Lindsey County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

Boothferry Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Cleethorpes Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Glanford Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Great Grimsby Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Scunthorpe Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

See also: Wards
Boundary changes

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

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