- Wirral Council election, 2002
Elections to Wirral Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 31.8%.
After the election, the composition of the council was
*Labour 31
*Conservative 20
*Liberal Democrat 14
*Independent 1Election result
Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 11
gain = 1
loss = 2
net = -1
seats % = 50.0
votes % = 36.4
votes = 28,747
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 6
gain = 1
loss = 1
net = 0
seats % = 27.3
votes % = 35.3
votes = 27,887
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 5
gain = 2
loss = 0
net = +2
seats % = 22.7
votes % = 26.2
votes = 20,738
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.8
votes = 1,453
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 1
net = -1
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.2
votes = 181
plus/minus =Ward results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Denise Realey
votes = 1,884
percentage = 46.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Jones
votes = 1,478
percentage = 36.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Kevin Turner
votes = 493
percentage = 12.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Michael Harper
votes = 175
percentage = 4.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 406
percentage = 10.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,030
percentage = 37.4
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Nock
votes = 1,119
percentage = 73.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Kathryn Shaughnessy
votes = 181
percentage = 11.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Tomlinson
votes = 110
percentage = 7.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David May
votes = 108
percentage = 7.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 938
percentage = 61.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,518
percentage = 21.2
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Christian
votes = 1,481
percentage = 80.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ronald Williams
votes = 234
percentage = 12.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Barbara Poole
votes = 126
percentage = 6.8
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,247
percentage = 67.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,841
percentage = 18.5
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stephen Niblock
votes = 2,047
percentage = 56.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Audrey Moore
votes = 1,183
percentage = 32.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kathryn Hodson
votes = 349
percentage = 9.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Perle Sheldricks
votes = 72
percentage = 2.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 864
percentage = 23.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,651
percentage = 32.8
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alan Jennings
votes = 3,019
percentage = 51.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Cummings
votes = 1,770
percentage = 29.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Joseph Walsh
votes = 1,023
percentage = 17.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Ann Jones
votes = 106
percentage = 1.8
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,249
percentage = 21.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 5,918
percentage = 42.5
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Foulkes
votes = 1,775
percentage = 56.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Stewart
votes = 704
percentage = 22.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Francis Doyle
votes = 561
percentage = 17.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Joyce Hogg
votes = 119
percentage = 3.8
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,071
percentage = 33.9
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,159
percentage = 27.5
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Thomas Harney
votes = 2,743
percentage = 69.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = June Williams
votes = 719
percentage = 18.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Marcus Darby
votes = 376
percentage = 9.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Brian Gibbs
votes = 95
percentage = 2.4
change = Election box majority
votes = 2,024
percentage = 51.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,933
percentage = 35.0
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Williams
votes = 1,652
percentage = 65.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Cyrus Ferguson
votes = 415
percentage = 16.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Philip Lloyd
votes = 315
percentage = 12.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Catherine Page
votes = 140
percentage = 5.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,237
percentage = 49.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,522
percentage = 23.3
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Hodson
votes = 3,010
percentage = 64.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John McElnay
votes = 747
percentage = 16.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christopher Jackson
votes = 703
percentage = 15.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Cecil Bowler
votes = 222
percentage = 4.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 2,263
percentage = 48.3
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,682
percentage = 34.7
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Gerald Ellis
votes = 3,100
percentage = 65.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ronald Johnston
votes = 1,003
percentage = 21.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Robert Wilkins
votes = 620
percentage = 13.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 2,097
percentage = 44.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,723
percentage = 36.8
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Iris Coates
votes = 1,436
percentage = 58.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Vida Wilson
votes = 808
percentage = 32.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Susan Uriel
votes = 227
percentage = 9.2
change = Election box majority
votes = 628
percentage = 25.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,471
percentage = 25.2
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Hawkins
votes = 1,569
percentage = 48.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Leah Fraser
votes = 1,335
percentage = 41.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Neil Thomas
votes = 328
percentage = 10.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 234
percentage = 7.2
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,232
percentage = 29.0
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Leslie Spencer
votes = 1,622
percentage = 47.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ann McLachan
votes = 1,465
percentage = 43.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Eric Copestake
votes = 316
percentage = 9.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 157
percentage = 4.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,403
percentage = 34.1
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patrick Hackett
votes = 1,692
percentage = 47.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Laing
votes = 1,475
percentage = 41.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Codling
votes = 427
percentage = 11.9
change = Election box majority
votes = 217
percentage = 6.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,594
percentage = 30.6
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stuart Kelly
votes = 1,810
percentage = 54.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mary Smith
votes = 785
percentage = 23.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Leonard Moore
votes = 590
percentage = 17.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Percy Hogg
votes = 124
percentage = 3.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,025
percentage = 31.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,309
percentage = 28.3
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Thornton
votes = 2,153
percentage = 53.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Gerard Allen
votes = 1,001
percentage = 24.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ian McKellar
votes = 879
percentage = 21.8
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,152
percentage = 28.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,033
percentage = 34.8
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Laurence Jones
votes = 2,405
percentage = 42.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gillian Gardiner
votes = 2,350
percentage = 41.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Dennis Woods
votes = 762
percentage = 13.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Garnette Bowler
votes = 102
percentage = 1.8
change = Election box majority
votes = 55
percentage = 1.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 5,619
percentage = 43.2
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Salter
votes = 1,630
percentage = 66.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Richard Ellett
votes = 574
percentage = 23.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Hearn
votes = 263
percentage = 10.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,056
percentage = 42.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,467
percentage = 22.8
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jacqueline McKelvie
votes = 2,552
percentage = 55.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Kean
votes = 1,278
percentage = 27.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Charles Wall
votes = 568
percentage = 12.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Shirley Johnson
votes = 193
percentage = 4.2
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,274
percentage = 27.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,591
percentage = 36.0
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Davies
votes = 1,250
percentage = 74.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stephen Blaylock
votes = 169
percentage = 10.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Hartley
votes = 150
percentage = 9.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Stuart Harvey
votes = 105
percentage = 6.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,081
percentage = 64.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,674
percentage = 19.1
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John George
votes = 2,041
percentage = 51.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Stitcher
votes = 1,508
percentage = 37.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christopher Beazer
votes = 444
percentage = 11.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 533
percentage = 13.3
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,993
percentage = 32.4
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Lesley Rennie
votes = 2,864
percentage = 61.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alexander Nuttall
votes = 1,252
percentage = 27.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Uriel
votes = 527
percentage = 11.4
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,612
percentage = 34.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,643
percentage = 37.8
change =sequence
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