- St Helens Council election, 2002
Elections to St Helens Council were held on
2nd May ,2002 . One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.After the election, the composition of the council was
*Labour 34
*Liberal Democrat 15
*Conservative 5Election result
Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 11
gain =
loss =
net = -1
seats % = 61.1
votes % = 47.6
votes = 17,126
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 5
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 27.8
votes % = 34.4
votes = 12,365
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 2
gain =
loss =
net = +1
seats % = 11.1
votes % = 17.6
votes = 6,338
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.3
votes = 99
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 0
gain =
loss =
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.1
votes = 32
plus/minus =Ward results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Bessie Griffin
votes = 1,530
percentage = 59.8
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Elizabeth Black
votes = 589
percentage = 23.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christine Langley
votes = 439
percentage = 17.2
change = Election box majority
votes = 941
percentage = 36.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,558
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Linda Maloney
votes = 928
percentage = 63.4
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Matthew Dunn
votes = 393
percentage = 26.9
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Judith Collins
votes = 142
percentage = 9.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 535
percentage = 36.5
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,463
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Pinder
votes = 928
percentage = 55.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alec Mills
votes = 654
percentage = 39.2
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Joan Foster
votes = 85
percentage = 5.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 274
percentage = 16.5
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,667
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Teresa Sims
votes = 2,064
percentage = 71.3
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Glover
votes = 415
percentage = 14.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = William Highcock
votes = 415
percentage = 14.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,649
percentage = 57.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,894
percentage =
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Terence Hanley
votes = 851
percentage = 51.9
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Evans
votes = 446
percentage = 27.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Willis
votes = 245
percentage = 14.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Perry
votes = 99
percentage = 6.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 405
percentage = 24.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,641
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Swift
votes = 1,387
percentage = 63.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Eric Sheldon
votes = 507
percentage = 23.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Winstanley
votes = 299
percentage = 13.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 880
percentage = 40.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,193
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Beirne
votes = 1,047
percentage = 69.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Glover
votes = 418
percentage = 27.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jill Jones
votes = 39
percentage = 2.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 629
percentage = 41.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,504
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Carole Kavanagh
votes = 1,495
percentage = 56.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Barbara Jakubiak
votes = 1,005
percentage = 37.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Cunliffe
votes = 152
percentage = 5.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 490
percentage = 18.5
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,652
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Neil Taylor
votes = 1,325
percentage = 59.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Charles Banks
votes = 747
percentage = 33.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret Harvey
votes = 160
percentage = 7.2
change = Election box majority
votes = 578
percentage = 25.9
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,232
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Deakin
votes = 1,202
percentage = 61.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Crowther
votes = 512
percentage = 26.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Catherine Perks
votes = 232
percentage = 11.9
change = Election box majority
votes = 690
percentage = 35.5
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,946
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Arnold
votes = 897
percentage = 72.1
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Noreen Knowles
votes = 238
percentage = 19.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Madeleine Wilcock
votes = 77
percentage = 6.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = David Round
votes = 32
percentage = 2.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 659
percentage = 53.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,244
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Richard McCauley
votes = 897
percentage = 54.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Lesley Ronan
votes = 596
percentage = 36.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Charmain Pyke
votes = 143
percentage = 8.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 301
percentage = 18.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,636
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Brown
votes = 1,544
percentage = 60.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Wood
votes = 797
percentage = 31.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stephen Topping
votes = 215
percentage = 8.4
change = Election box majority
votes = 747
percentage = 29.2
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,556
percentage =
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Lee Myers
votes = 1,517
percentage = 59.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jonathan Mackie
votes = 629
percentage = 24.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Knowles
votes = 419
percentage = 16.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 888
percentage = 34.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,565
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Brian Spencer
votes = 1,202
percentage = 58.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Derek Maylor
votes = 744
percentage = 36.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Holt
votes = 97
percentage = 4.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 458
percentage = 22.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,043
percentage =
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Patricia Robinson
votes = 1,061
percentage = 68.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Carol Pearl
votes = 318
percentage = 20.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Barbara Woodcock
votes = 164
percentage = 10.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 743
percentage = 48.2
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,543
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Frank Robinson
votes = 784
percentage = 64.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Darren Makin
votes = 291
percentage = 24.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Henry Spriggs
votes = 140
percentage = 11.5
change = Election box majority
votes = 493
percentage = 40.5
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,215
percentage =
change =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Nancy Ashcroft
votes = 1,186
percentage = 49.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Almond
votes = 1,018
percentage = 42.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gary Pulfer
votes = 204
percentage = 8.5
change = Election box majority
votes = 168
percentage = 7.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,408
percentage =
change =sequence
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