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2002 Milton Keynes Council election

2002 UK local government election


2002 UK local government election

The 2002 Milton Keynes Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Milton Keynes Unitary Council in Buckinghamshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000. The Liberal Democrats gained overall control of the council from no overall control.

Background

Before the election Labour had 22 seats, compared to 20 for the Liberal Democrats and 8 for the Conservatives. However the council was a top target for the Liberal Democrats in the 2002 local elections.

Election result

|seats % = 52.9 |votes % = 36.9 |plus/minus = +2.4% |seats % = 31.4 |votes % = 31.8 |plus/minus = +0.2% |seats % = 15.7 |votes % = 28.3 |plus/minus = -2.4% |seats % = 0 |votes % = 1.4 |plus/minus = 0.0% |seats % = 0 |votes % = 1.0 |plus/minus = -0.9% |seats % = 0 |votes % = 0.6 |plus/minus = +0.6%

Ward results

References

References

  1. "Milton Keynes". BBC News.
  2. (4 May 2002). "Full results". Financial Times.
  3. Hetherington, Peter. (2 May 2002). "Guide to the local elections: The country: Labour braces itself for losses as lowest turnout on record expected: Tories and Lib Dems set for modest gains". The Guardian.
  4. Ahmed, Kamal. (28 April 2002). "Labour faces big local poll losses". [[The Observer]].
  5. "Borough Council Election". Milton Keynes Council.
  6. (4 May 2002). "Election results; Local Election". The Times.
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