2002 Bassetlaw District Council election explained

Election Name:2002 Bassetlaw District Council election
Country:Nottinghamshire
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2000 Bassetlaw District Council election
Previous Year:2000
Next Election:2003 Bassetlaw District Council election
Next Year:2003
Seats For Election:All seats to Bassetlaw District Council (48 seats)
Majority Seats:25
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Image1: Lab
Seats After1:28
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats After2:16
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Image3: LD
Seats After3:3
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Labour
After Election:Labour
Turnout:29.3%

The 2002 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, England as part of the 2002 United Kingdom local elections.

The whole council was elected due to changes to ward boundaries following an electoral review by the Boundary Committee for England.[1]

Election result

The Labour Party won a majority of seats and retained control of the council.

Overall result
PartySeatsSeats
(Change)
28 N/A
16 N/A
3 N/A
1 N/A
Registered electors75,130
Votes cast22,009
Turnout29.3%

Ward results

Worksop South East

References

  1. Web site: Bassetlaw - LGBCE . Local Government Boundary Commission for England . 1 December 2021.