2002 Chester City Council election explained

Election Name:2002 Chester City Council election
Country:Cheshire
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:2000 Chester City Council election
Previous Year:2000
Next Election:2003 Chester City Council election
Next Year:2003
Seats For Election:21 out of 60 seats to Chester City Council
Majority Seats:31
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election1:21 seats, 29.3%
Seats1:8
Seats After1:20
Seat Change1: 1
Popular Vote1:8,811
Percentage1:34.4%
Swing1: 5.1%
Party2:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election2:19 seats, 30.8%
Seats2:6
Seats After2:20
Seat Change2: 1
Popular Vote2:6,472
Percentage2:25.3%
Swing2: 5.5%
Party4:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election4:17 seats, 39.6%
Seats4:7
Seats After4:17
Popular Vote4:10,057
Percentage4:39.3%
Swing4: 0.3%
Party5:Independent politician
Last Election5:3 seats, 0.0%
Seats5:0
Seats After5:3
Popular Vote5:274
Percentage5:1.1%
Swing5:N/A
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:No overall control
After Party:No overall control

The 2002 Chester City Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Chester City Council in Cheshire, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

Election result

Ward results

Vicars Cross

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chester City Council Election Results 1973-2007 . 23 March 2024 . Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher . The Elections Centre, Plymouth University.