Local by-elections 07 Mar 2002
Local by-elections 07 Mar 2002 was held on 7 March 2002. 6 seats were filled across 7 wards and divisions in 6 councils, from 23 candidates. Conservative Party won 2, Liberal Democrats won 2 and The Labour Party won 2.
- Date
- 7 March 2002
- Seats filled
- 6
- Candidates
- 23
- Councils
- 6
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 6 | 2 | 2,447 | 44.5% |
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | 2 | 1,171 | 21.3% |
| The Labour Party | 4 | 2 | 1,071 | 19.5% |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 549 | 10.0% |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 123 | 2.2% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 0 | 110 | 2.0% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0.5% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Derbyshire Dales | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| North Wiltshire | 2 | 2 | Conservative | 1 |
| South Lanarkshire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| South Staffordshire | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tendring | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |