2002 Adur District Council election explained

Elections to Adur District Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained control of the council from no overall control. Overall turnout was 33%.

The Conservatives won 9 of the 14 seats up for election after the Liberal Democrats did not stand any candidates.^[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

• Conservative 23
• Labour 11
• Independent 4
• Liberal Democrat 1

References

• BBC report of 2002 Adur election result

Notes and References

1. Web site: Election: Adur turns Tory . https://archive.today/20130421090932/http://archive.theargus.co.uk/2002/5/3/158562.html . dead . 2013-04-21 . 2008-07-05 . 2002-05-03 . .