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2002 Burnley Borough Council election

2002 English local election

2002 Burnley Borough Council election

2002 English local election

Results of the 2002 Burnley Borough Council election

Main article: Burnley Borough Council elections

Elections to Burnley Borough Council in Lancashire, England were held on 2 May 2002. Due to a reorganisation, most of the electoral wards had boundary changes and some were replaced, only Lanehead and Briercliffe wards where unaffected. Also the number of seats was reduced to 45, resulting that the entire council was up for election. In each ward, voters where required to elect 3 councillors, with first place receiving a full 4-year term, second receiving 2 years and third, a single year. The Labour party retained control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was

  • Labour 27
  • Liberal Democrat 8
  • Conservative 4
  • British National Party 3
  • Independent (politician) 3

Election result

|seats % = 60 |votes % = 48.7 |plus/minus = |seats % = 17.7 |votes % = 17.0 |plus/minus = |seats % = 8.9 |votes % = 8.8 |plus/minus = |seats % = 6.7 |votes % = 12.9 |plus/minus = |seats % = 6.7 |votes % = 11.8 |plus/minus = |seats % = 0 |votes % = 0.8 |plus/minus =

Ward results {{anchor|Bank Hall}}

Briercliffe

Brunshaw

Cliviger with Worsthorne

Coalclough with Deerplay

Daneshouse with Stoneyholme

Gannow

Gawthorpe

Hapton with Park

Lanehead

Queensgate

Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

Rosehill with Burnley Wood

Trinity

Whittlefield with Ightenhill

References

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