Local by-elections 17 Oct 2002
Local by-elections 17 Oct 2002 was held on 17 October 2002. 11 seats were filled across 9 wards and divisions in 9 councils, from 46 candidates. Liberal Democrats won 4, The Labour Party won 2 and Conservative Party won 2.
- Date
- 17 October 2002
- Seats filled
- 11
- Candidates
- 46
- Councils
- 9
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 4 | 13,034 | 15.6% |
| The Labour Party | 9 | 2 | 25,409 | 30.4% |
| Conservative Party | 9 | 2 | 14,349 | 17.2% |
| Independent | 7 | 1 | 9,958 | 11.9% |
| Bedford | 1 | 1 | 9,557 | 11.4% |
| Britwell | 1 | 1 | 488 | 0.6% |
| Green Party | 3 | 0 | 4,548 | 5.4% |
| soc all | 1 | 0 | 4,187 | 5.0% |
| Hckny1st | 1 | 0 | 1,543 | 1.8% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 0 | 202 | 0.2% |
| Britweln | 1 | 0 | 157 | 0.2% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 104 | 0.1% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 2 | 0 | 104 | 0.1% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | 1 | 3 | Bedford | 1 |
| Caradon | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| North Ayrshire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Ribble Valley | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Rother | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Slough | 1 | 1 | Britwell | 1 |
| South Ribble | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Stockport | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| West Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |