Election Name: | 2002 Bexley Council election |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 1998 Bexley London Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 1998 |
Next Election: | 2006 Bexley London Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 2006 |
Seats For Election: | All 63 seats to Bexley London Borough Council |
Majority Seats: | 32 |
Election Date: | 2 May 2002 |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats1: | 32 |
Seat Change1: | 8 |
Popular Vote1: | 19,593 |
Percentage1: | 33.0% |
Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats2: | 30 |
Seat Change2: | 3 |
Popular Vote2: | 24,739 |
Percentage2: | 41.6% |
Party3: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Seats3: | 1 |
Seat Change3: | 5 |
Popular Vote3: | 8,929 |
Percentage3: | 15.0% |
Map Size: | 340px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Election: | Conservative |
After Election: | Labour |
The 2002 Bexley Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in London, England.[1] [2] The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained control of the council from the Conservative Party.