2002 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election information
Main article: 2002 United Kingdom local elections
2002 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election
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2 May 2002 (2002-05-02)
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22 of 66 seats (One Third) to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 34 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
31.8% (4.7%)[1]
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Steve Foulkes
Jeff Green
Stuart Kelly
Party
Labour
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat
Claughton
Thurstaston
Oxton
Last election
8 seats, 30.7%
9 seats, 40.7%
5 seats, 25.8%
Seats before
32
20
12
Seats won
11
6
5
Seats after
31
20
14
Seat change
1
2
Popular vote
28,747
27,887
20,738
Percentage
36.4%
35.3%
26.2%
Swing
5.7%
5.4%
0.4%
Map of results of 2002 election
Leader of the Council before election
Steve Foulkes (Labour) No Overall Control
Leader of the Council after election
Steve Foulkes (Labour) No Overall Control
The 2002 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party
Seats
±
Labour
31
1
Conservative
20
Liberal Democrats
14
2
Independent
1
1
[1]
^ abc"Local Election - 02 May 2002 Summary". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
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