The 2002 Peterborough City Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

2002 Peterborough City Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 13 Increase 3 68.4 17 30 52.6 16,223 51.6 +11.2
  Labour 4 Decrease 4 21.1 14 18 31.6 9,493 30.2 -9.0
  Liberal Democrats 1 Increase 1 5.3 3 4 7.0 3,675 11.7 +2.5
  Liberal 1 Steady 5.3 2 3 5.3 1,941 6.2 +0.8
  Independent 0 Steady 0.0 1 1 1.8 103 0.3 -4.8
  Independent Labour 0 Steady 0.0 1 1 1.8 N/A N/A N/A

Ward results

Central

Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mohammed Younis 1,926 55.7
Labour Nazim Khan* 1,338 38.7
Liberal David Robson 192 5.6
Majority 588 17.0
Turnout 3,456 55.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Dogsthorpe

Dogsthorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Raymond Pobgee* 1,052 69.6
Labour Jane Goodacre 265 17.5
Conservative Aileen Stead 195 12.9
Majority 787 52.1
Turnout 1,512 26.9
Liberal hold Swing

East

East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Goldspink 921 50.7
Labour Jarrett Ledgister 685 37.7
Liberal Democrats Betty Smith 211 11.6
Majority 236 13.0
Turnout 1,817 29.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Eye and Thorney

Eye and Thorney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Sanders* 1,007 69.2
Labour Stephen Lawrence 448 30.8
Majority 559 38.4
Turnout 1,455 34.1
Conservative hold Swing

Fletton

Fletton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Trevor Withers* 751 51.4
Conservative Amanda Vigar 533 36.5
Liberal Democrats Gavin Booth 176 12.1
Majority 218 14.9
Turnout 1,460 24.3
Labour hold Swing

Glinton

Glinton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Holdrich* 878 79.0
Labour Carol Fisher 118 10.6
Liberal Democrats Stewart Davies 116 10.4
Majority 760 68.3
Turnout 1,112 45.5
Conservative hold Swing

Newborough

Newborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neville Sanders* 571 80.8
Labour Christopher Whitworth 136 19.2
Majority 435 61.5
Turnout 707 38.6
Conservative hold Swing

North Bretton

North Bretton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Harmesh Lakhanpaul* 693 50.8
Conservative Sheila Scott 479 35.1
Liberal Democrats Rohan Wilson 191 14.0
Majority 214 15.7
Turnout 1,363 23.3
Labour hold Swing

Northborough

Northborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Benjamin Franklin* 566 76.7
Labour Geoffrey Jackson 172 23.3
Majority 394 53.4
Turnout 738 37.7
Conservative hold Swing

Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Murphy 696 43.1
Labour Margaret Cochrane 610 37.8
Liberal Albert Clarke 309 19.1
Majority 86 5.3
Turnout 1,615 25.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Orton Waterville

Orton Waterville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Isobel Bain 1,023 45.9
Conservative Mario D'Andrea* 919 41.2
Labour Mark Goffrey* 287 12.9
Majority 104 4.7
Turnout 2,229 33.9
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Park

Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pamela Kreling* 1,329 57.3
Labour Mohammed Hussain 672 29.0
Liberal Democrats William Wright 317 13.7
Majority 657 28.3
Turnout 2,318 37.9
Conservative hold Swing

Paston

Paston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Colin Caborn* 487 44.4
Conservative Brian Hutchinson 336 30.6
Liberal Democrats Simon Evans 274 25.0
Majority 151 13.8
Turnout 1,097 19.7
Labour hold Swing

Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gul Nawaz 1,056 53.8
Labour Mary Rainey* 768 39.1
Liberal Democrats Tat Kong 140 7.1
Majority 288 14.7
Turnout 1,964 33.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Stanground

Stanground
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ann Sylvester 977 54.3
Conservative Paul Rudd* 708 39.4
Liberal Democrats Cleveland Walker 114 6.3
Majority 269 15.0
Turnout 1,799 29.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Werrington North

Werrington North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Fox 974 60.6
Labour Marie Stonham 372 23.2
Liberal Democrats Dorian East 260 16.2
Majority 602 37.5
Turnout 1,606 28.7
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Werrington South

Werrington South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lee Gilbert 1,112 51.4
Liberal Democrats Darren Fower* 781 36.1
Labour Michelle White 271 12.5
Majority 331 15.3
Turnout 2,164 39.4
Conservative hold Swing

West

West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Thorpe* 1,551 67.9
Labour David Westbrook 373 16.3
Liberal Democrats Christopher Spencer 258 11.3
Independent Anthony Stoneham 103 4.5
Majority 1,178 51.6
Turnout 2,285 38.2
Conservative hold Swing

Wittering

Wittering
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Horrell* 466 63.1
Liberal Democrats Philip Chilvers 202 27.4
Labour Michael Beaver 70 9.5
Majority 264 35.8
Turnout 738 34.6
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "Peterborough City Council Election Results 1997-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
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