
Elections toLewisham London Borough Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the1998 election.
Lewisham local elections are held every four years, with the next due in 2006.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 45 | ||||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | ||||||||
| Conservative | 2 | ||||||||
| Socialist Alternative | 1 | ||||||||
| Green | 1 | ||||||||
| Local Education Action by Parents[3] | 1 | ||||||||