Lambeth Council election, 2002

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Elections to Lambeth Council were held on 2nd May, 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes reducing the number of councillors by one since the last election in 1998. The Labour party lost overall control of the council.

Following the election, the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives formed a coalition to run the council with Cllr Peter Truesdale, Liberal Democrat, as Leader and Cllr John Whelan, Conservative, as Deputy Leader.

Contents 1 Election result 2 Ward Results 2.1 Bishop's 2.2 Brixton Hill 2.3 Clapham Common 2.4 Clapham Town 2.5 Coldharbour 2.6 Ferndale 2.7 Gipsy Hill 2.8 Herne Hill 2.9 Knight's Hill 2.10 Larkhall 2.11 Oval 2.12 Princes's 2.13 St Leonard's 2.14 Stockwell 2.15 Streatham Hill 2.16 Streatham South 2.17 Streatham Wells 2.18 Thornton 2.19 Thurlow Park 2.20 Tulse Hill 2.21 Vassall

[edit] Election result

Lambeth Local Election Result 2002
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net Gain/Loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/-
	Labour	28			-13	44.4	39.8	57,967
	Liberal Democrat	28			+10	44.4	35.9	52,209
	Conservative	7			+2	11.1	17.9	26,081
	Green	0	0	0	0	0	5.5	7,948
	Socialist Alliance	0	0	0	0	0	0.8	1,178
	Independent	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	143
	UK Independence	0	0	0	0	0	0.04	53

[edit] Ward Results

[edit] Bishop's

Bishop's (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Truesdale	1,123
	Liberal Democrat	Charlotte Parry	1,039
	Liberal Democrat	Clive Parry	994
	Labour	Lorna Campbell	622
	Labour	Madge McGhie	506
	Labour	Lee Seaman	488
	Green	Simon Williams	166
	Conservative	Audrey Blaine	125
	Conservative	Caroline King	121
	Conservative	Judith Pattman	106
	Socialist Alliance	Veronica Planton	80
Turnout			5,370	27.3

[edit] Brixton Hill

Brixton Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Nick Cattermole	1,067
	Labour	Steve Reed	1,017
	Labour	Lydia Serwaa	1,015
	Green	Debbie Dixon	459
	Green	Wayne Greening	393
	Liberal Democrat	Elsie Binder	377
	Liberal Democrat	Alexandra Colling	312
	Liberal Democrat	Martin Morris	312
	Socialist Alliance	Julie Hall	292
	Conservative	Patrick Butler	272
	Conservative	Matthew Bartlett	251
	Conservative	Roland Gilbert	249
Turnout			5,106	21.8

[edit] Clapham Common

Clapham Common (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ruth Ling	972
	Liberal Democrat	Angela Meander	964
	Liberal Democrat	Darren Sanders	917
	Labour	Andy Harrop	863
	Labour	Roland Doven	856
	Liberal Democrat	Matthew Bryant	839
	Conservative	Joanna Barker	748
	Conservative	Anthony Bays	744
	Conservative	Gareth Williams	739
	Green	Timothy Beaumont	274
Turnout			7,916	30.1

[edit] Clapham Town

Clapham Town (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Helen O'Malley	1,179
	Labour	Jonathan Myerson	1,160
	Conservative	Bernard Gentry	1,074
	Conservative	Andrew Hollingsworth	983
	Labour	Koysor Syed	968
	Conservative	Edward Heckels	958
	Liberal Democrat	Helen Belcher	397
	Green	Albere Hanna	382
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Banks	332
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Blackie	259
	Independent	James Martin	13
Turnout			7,705	27.5

[edit] Coldharbour

Coldharbour (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Donatus Anyanwu	989
	Labour	Sharon Erdman	949
	Labour	Sharon Ward	899
	Green	William Collins	241
	Green	Paul Martin	219
	Green	Mohammed Sajid	217
	Liberal Democrat	Lindsay Avebury	215
	Liberal Democrat	Vivienne Baines	203
	Liberal Democrat	Malcolm Baines	181
	Socialist Alliance	Theresa Bennett	152
	Conservative	Nicholas Brown	112
	Conservative	Glyn Chambers	88
	Conservative	John Lamont	85
	Independent	Robin Gibson	47
	Independent	Gary Bruton	43
	Independent	Darren Iliffe	40
Turnout			4,680	17.1

[edit] Ferndale

Ferndale (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Imran Hussain	1,031
	Labour	Paul McGlone	1,021
	Labour	Sally Prentice	977
	Liberal Democrat	Catherine Cumberbatch-Barnett	340
	Liberal Democrat	Patrick Mitchell	314
	Green	Jeffrey Dalton	300
	Liberal Democrat	Steven Rhodes	300
	Conservative	Helen Gentry	171
	Conservative	Richard Forsdyke	170
	Conservative	Verity Forsdyke	167
Turnout			4,791	17.6

[edit] Gipsy Hill

Gipsy Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Janet Grigg	1,579
	Conservative	Russell A'Court	1,571
	Conservative	Gareth Compton	1,509
	Labour	David Green	1,034
	Labour	Marcia Cameron	1,001
	Labour	John Muir	899
	Green	Jessica Cahill	251
	Liberal Democrat	David Boyle	237
	Green	David Goodman	182
	Liberal Democrat	Peta Cubberley	180
	Green	Kathleen Manuell	178
	Liberal Democrat	Joel Robinson	165
Turnout			8,786	32.3

[edit] Herne Hill

Herne Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jim Dickson	1,164
	Labour	Kirsty McHugh	1,160
	Labour	Peter O'Connell	898
	Green	Timothy Summers	609
	Liberal Democrat	Monica Armitage-Smith	511
	Liberal Democrat	Julia Goldsworthy	486
	Conservative	Anthony Jones	415
	Conservative	James Ford	407
	Conservative	Edna Richards	397
	Liberal Democrat	James Lundie	389
Turnout			6,436	21.5

[edit] Knight's Hill

Knight's Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Geraldine Evans	1,331
	Liberal Democrat	Robert McConnell	1,263
	Liberal Democrat	Jeremy Baker	1,260
	Labour	Tony Grayling	949
	Labour	Bill Watling	926
	Labour	Robert Hill	908
	Conservative	Martin Ball	258
	Green	Graham Jones	251
	Conservative	Jessica Lee	250
	Conservative	Christine Hemmise	245
	Socialist Alliance	Leslie Watson	113
Turnout			7,754	27.4

[edit] Larkhall

Larkhall (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Kevin Craig	1,307
	Labour	Joanna Clason	1,256
	Labour	Gary Follis	1,190
	Liberal Democrat	Monique Blythe	664
	Liberal Democrat	Rosario Munday	631
	Liberal Democrat	Scott McAusland	610
	Green	Sally Zlotowitz	260
	Conservative	Charles Crawford	203
	Conservative	Charles Pender	200
	Conservative	William Trelawny	196
	Socialist Alliance	Tina Humphries	127
Turnout			6,644	22.2

[edit] Oval

Oval (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Marietta Chrichton-Stuart	1,297
	Liberal Democrat	Geoffrey Bowring	1,178
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Sawdon	1,151
	Labour	Giacomo Benedetto	645
	Labour	Patrick Diamond	590
	Labour	Neil Goulbourne	576
	Green	Brian Heatley	255
	Conservative	Christopher Sinclair	201
	Conservative	Arthur Hardman	197
	Conservative	Penelope Sinclair	184
	Socialist Alliance	Andrew Jackson	116
Turnout			6,390	24.2

[edit] Princes's

Princes's (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Keith Fitchett	1,444
	Liberal Democrat	Charles Anglin	1,404
	Liberal Democrat	Dinti Wakefield	1,402
	Labour	Stephen Morgan	1,236
	Labour	Peter Bowyer	1,185
	Labour	Samuel Townend	1,183
	Conservative	Andrew Hayes	264
	Green	James Wallace	260
	Conservative	Simon Allison	250
	Conservative	Kiloran Heckels	242
Turnout			8,870	34.0

[edit] St Leonard's

St Leonard's (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Clive Bennett	1,517
	Liberal Democrat	Roger Giess	1,422
	Liberal Democrat	Brian Palmer	1,419
	Labour	Denese Clarke	841
	Labour	Matthew Salter	813
	Labour	Brian Whitington	706
	Green	Anne Kenner	290
	Conservative	Alastair Hamilton	284
	Conservative	Nicholas Wailes	280
	Conservative	Philip Murley	250
Turnout			7,822	27.0

[edit] Stockwell

Stockwell (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Anthony Bottrall	1,549
	Liberal Democrat	Marcus Mayers	1,280
	Liberal Democrat	Gabriel Fernandes	1,219
	Labour	Michael English	991
	Labour	Esther Green	931
	Labour	Toaha Qureshi	882
	Green	Peter Crush	260
	Conservative	Judith Collier	167
	Conservative	John Midgley	125
	Conservative	Laura Midgley	124
Turnout			7,528	29.3

[edit] Streatham Hill

Streatham Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	June Fewtrell	1,272
	Liberal Democrat	Jeremy Clyne	1,158
	Liberal Democrat	Ashley Lumsden	1,120
	Labour	Alex Ekumah	632
	Labour	Mohammed Abu-Bakr	631
	Labour	Daniel Lawuyi	561
	Green	Martin Wright	378
	Conservative	Stanley Davies	287
	Conservative	Susan Ellis	284
	Conservative	Peter Younghusband	264
Turnout			6,587	24.0

[edit] Streatham South

Streatham South (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dave Malley	1,188
	Labour	John Kazantzis	1,123
	Labour	Tim Sargeant	1,093
	Liberal Democrat	Wendy Golding	1,027
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Williams	943
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Lee	931
	Conservative	Habib Choudhury	538
	Conservative	Stephen McMenamin	517
	Conservative	Michael Winch	507
	Green	Michael O'Gara	208
Turnout			8,075	30.6

[edit] Streatham Wells

Streatham Wells (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Julian Heather	1,440
	Liberal Democrat	Sheila Clarke	1,418
	Liberal Democrat	Daphne Hayes-Mojon	1,383
	Labour	Pius Badejo	555
	Labour	David Walker	528
	Labour	Mikis Euripides	501
	Green	Sheila Freeman	279
	Conservative	Amanda Hodgkinson	217
	Conservative	Lisabeth Liell	211
	Conservative	Neil Salt	186
Turnout			6,718	24.9

[edit] Thornton

Thornton (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	John Pindar	1,291
	Liberal Democrat	Stephen Dering	1,191
	Labour	Lib Peck	1,142
	Liberal Democrat	Veronica Ijeoma	1,137
	Labour	Yemi Adisa-Adesina	1,080
	Labour	Joe Moll	1,057
	Green	David Ince	277
	Conservative	Joy Jackson	268
	Conservative	Roger Bennett	257
	Conservative	Barbara Winbourne	197
Turnout			7,897	31.8

[edit] Thurlow Park

Thurlow Park (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Clare Whelan	1,484
	Conservative	John Whelan	1,437
	Conservative	Irene Kimm	1,308
	Labour	Judith Brodie	684
	Labour	David Rodgers	583
	Labour	Alan Wilmot	551
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Beadnall	466
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Thurburn	336
	Green	Jeremy Hicks	329
	Liberal Democrat	Duncan Brack	319
	UK Independence	Robin Lambert	53
Turnout			7,550	29.6

[edit] Tulse Hill

Tulse Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jackie Meldrum	1,219
	Labour	Tom Franklin	1,078
	Labour	Toren Smith	1,017
	Green	John Yates	440
	Liberal Democrat	Ann Savage	334
	Green	Keith Hatch	333
	Liberal Democrat	Roger O'Brien	290
	Liberal Democrat	Karl Davies	285
	Conservative	Claire Baker	225
	Conservative	David Owens	215
	Conservative	Dan Tweyman	184
	Socialist Alliance	Gregory Tucker	171
Turnout			5,791	21.2

[edit] Vassall

Vassall (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Liz Atkinson	1,056
	Labour	Alex McKenna	943
	Labour	Daniel Sabbagh	895
	Liberal Democrat	Tom Cornwall	851
	Liberal Democrat	Antonia Ewetuga	846
	Liberal Democrat	Rene Kinzett	744
	Green	Keith Sperry	257
	Conservative	Nicholas Gibbon	188
	Conservative	Antony Shakespeare	181
	Conservative	Laurence King	165
	Socialist Alliance	Brenda Downes	127
Turnout			6,253	23.3

Preceded by Lambeth Council election 1998

Lambeth local elections

Succeeded by Lambeth Council election 2006