Elections to West Lindsey District Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Conservative 13
- Liberal Democrat 13
- Independent 8
- Labour 3
Election result
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 8 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 66.7 | 42.6 | 4,297 | +5.9% | |
Liberal Democrats | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 16.7 | 31.9 | 3,223 | -19.1% | |
Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 14.1 | 1,424 | +9.2% | |
Independent | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 8.3 | 11.4 | 1,154 | +3.9% |
Ward results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian Fleetwood | 501 | 72.4 | +13.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Turner | 191 | 27.6 | −13.1 | |
Majority | 310 | 44.8 | +26.2 | ||
Turnout | 692 | 46.8 | −6.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Irmgard Parrott | 706 | 53.7 | +53.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Adrian Heath | 436 | 33.2 | −9.9 | |
Labour | Tara-Louise Burghardt | 173 | 13.2 | +13.2 | |
Majority | 270 | 20.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,315 | 41.6 | +11.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Margaret Davidson | 251 | 49.9 | +49.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Roy Harris | 133 | 26.4 | −5.7 | |
Labour | Sally Scott | 119 | 23.7 | +23.7 | |
Majority | 118 | 23.5 | |||
Turnout | 503 | 33.7 | +6.2 | ||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Melvyn Starkey | 424 | 56.8 | −19.4 | |
Labour | Deborah Rose | 217 | 29.0 | +29.0 | |
Conservative | Stephen Beer | 106 | 14.2 | −9.6 | |
Majority | 207 | 27.8 | −24.6 | ||
Turnout | 747 | 17.2 | +0.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Irene Tyson | 403 | 36.3 | +36.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kristan Smith | 369 | 33.2 | −30.1 | |
Conservative | Robert Gore | 339 | 30.5 | −6.2 | |
Majority | 34 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,111 | 22.5 | +5.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Colin Wotherspoon | 398 | 61.4 | +14.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | William Gabbott | 250 | 38.6 | −14.3 | |
Majority | 148 | 22.8 | |||
Turnout | 648 | 35.7 | +0.9 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Adam Duguid | 563 | 48.5 | +14.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Neil Taylor | 484 | 41.7 | −18.9 | |
Labour | Philip Huckin | 115 | 9.9 | +4.8 | |
Majority | 79 | 6.8 | −19.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,162 | 31.1 | −2.3 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Alfred Frith | 944 | 74.8 | +74.8 | |
Conservative | Rodney Stainton | 318 | 25.2 | −9.9 | |
Majority | 626 | 49.6 | +19.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,262 | 35.6 | −6.8 | ||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Peter Heath | 567 | 75.2 | +4.6 | |
Conservative | Peter Randall | 187 | 24.8 | −4.6 | |
Majority | 380 | 50.4 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 754 | 38.0 | +3.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keeley Henderson | 271 | 43.5 | +9.1 | |
Labour | Paul Chappelow | 181 | 29.1 | +29.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Clack | 171 | 27.4 | −38.2 | |
Majority | 90 | 14.4 | |||
Turnout | 623 | 33.2 | +2.8 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jeffrey Summers | 381 | 48.3 | −13.9 | |
Independent | Ernest Coleman | 210 | 26.6 | +26.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Heathorn | 198 | 25.1 | −12.7 | |
Majority | 171 | 21.7 | −2.7 | ||
Turnout | 789 | 46.2 | +6.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bernard Theobald | 276 | 56.1 | +14.7 | |
Labour | Frank Thomas | 216 | 43.9 | +24.6 | |
Majority | 60 | 12.2 | +10.1 | ||
Turnout | 492 | 27.9 | −7.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |