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2002 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election

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2002 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election

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All 51 seats up for election toTower Hamlets London Borough Council
26 seats needed for a majority
Registered136,572[1]
Turnout41,613, 30.47% (Decrease 5.60)[1]
 First partySecond partyThird party
 BlankBlankBlank
LeaderHelal U. AbbasUnknownUnknown
PartyLabourLiberal DemocratsConservative
Leader since2001UnknownUnknown
Leader's seatSpitalfields and BanglatownUnknownUnknown
Last election41 seats, 54.47%9 seats, 25.74%0 seats, 10.29%
Seats before4280
Seats won35160
Seat changeDecrease6Increase 7Steady
Popular vote52,20034,92817,210
Percentage45.74%30.60%15.08%
SwingDecrease8.73Increase 4.86Increase 4.79

Map of the results of the 2002 Tower Hamlets council election. Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


Labour

Elections toTower Hamlets London Borough Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since thelast election in 1998 increasing the number of seats by 1. TheLabour party kept overall control of the council.

Background

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Council Composition

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In between the 1998 election and this election, there was one by-election held to replace a councillor who had died which resulted in Labour gaining a seat from the Liberal Democrats. As a result of this, the composition of the council just before the election was as follows:[2]

428
LabourLib Dem

Redistricting

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Along with all other London Borough Councils, Tower Hamlets went through a major redistricting that went into effect for this election. The changes were as follows:[3]

Wards Created

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Wards Eliminated

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Wards Renamed

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Wards Merged

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Wards Split

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Election result

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2002 Tower Hamlet London Borough Council local elections[4][5]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
 Labour3523[n 1]29Decrease 668.6345.7452,200Decrease 8.73
 Liberal Democrats1616[n 1]9Increase 731.3730.6034,928Increase 4.86
 Conservative000Steady0.0015.0817,210Increase 4.79
 Green000Steady0.004.735,399New
 Independent000Steady0.002.052,338Decrease 1.26
 London Socialist000Steady0.001.071,224New
 New Britain000Steady0.000.41470New
 BNP000Steady0.000.32366Decrease 1.99
Total51114,135

Shortly after the election, Luftur Ali was disqualified from the election he won in Blackwall and Cubitt Town as it was discovered he was ineligible to be a councillor due to his job. A by-election was held on 27 June 2002 to replace him, electing Brian Son of the Labour Party to fill the seat.[6][7]

After the elections, the council composition was as follows:

3516
LabourLib Dem

Ward results

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(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward

Bethnal Green North

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Bethnal Green North (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsAzizur R. Khan1,22443.47New
Liberal DemocratsJohn D.M. Griffiths1,192
Liberal DemocratsJames R. Sanderson1,097
LabourStephen J. Beckett87831.88New
LabourRaja Miah[n 2]866
LabourDiana R. Johnson[n 3]833
GreenDavid Cox2337.44New
GreenAnna K. Hoad-Reddick202
ConservativeSajjadur Rahman1966.78New
ConservativeDavid G. Ceasar185
ConservativeBrajendra N. Chaudhuri167
GreenNeil J. Thompson166
BNPWilliam F. Wren1626.01New
London SocialistGlyn Robbins1194.42New
Registered electors8,289New
Turnout2,67432.26New
Rejected ballots100.37New
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)

Bethnal Green South

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Bethnal Green South (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourSirajul Islam[n 4]1,38543.94New
Liberal DemocratsAkikor Rahman1,38443.37New
LabourSalim Ullah[n 5]1,331
Liberal DemocratsNurul Karim1,309
LabourRaymond V. Marney[n 6]1,281
Liberal DemocratsRobert Waites1,252
ConservativeShahin Ahmed2396.83New
ConservativeAnamul Haque201
GreenJonathan Hackett1905.86New
ConservativeNicholas Sellick181
GreenPeter Howell177
GreenGizelle Rush166
Registered electors8,636New
Turnout3,19036.94New
Rejected ballots180.56New
Labourwin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)

Blackwall and Cubitt Town

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Blackwall and Cubitt Town (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourLutfur R. Ali87644.57New
LabourJulia Mainwaring[n 7]865
LabourAnthony J. Sharpe793
ConservativeTimothy J. Archer56828.12New
ConservativePatricia J. Napier534
ConservativeSimon P. Rouse497
Liberal DemocratsBarrie A. Blandford35015.97New
Liberal DemocratsAlison J. Sanderson310
Liberal DemocratsRichard J.W. Ottaway248
IndependentEric Pemberton21511.34New
Registered electors9,081New
Turnout1,95121.48New
Rejected ballots150.77New
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)

Bow East

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Bow East (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsRaymond G. Gipson[n 8]1,24862.17New
Liberal DemocratsNigel E.R. McCollum1,204
Liberal DemocratsMarian Williams[n 8]1,155
LabourRupert Bawden51925.63New
LabourAlexander K. Heslop[n 9]493
LabourDavid Guppy475
GreenJessica F.N. Lack1366.43New
GreenBenjamin D. Holt125
ConservativeAlastair Holmes1205.77New
ConservativeSusanna G. Webb116
GreenVolker Heineman112
ConservativeTimothy Hudspith99
Registered electors7,056New
Turnout1,95127.65New
Rejected ballots130.67New
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)

Bow West

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Bow West (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsJanet Ludlow[n 10]1,35043.78New
Liberal DemocratsHilary S. Phelps1,149
Liberal DemocratsMartin J. Rew1,115
LabourAla Uddin[n 11]94633.58New
LabourBelle Harris939
LabourGeoffrey Thorington-Hassel887
GreenJanice D. Cartwright28010.08New
GreenSandra J. McLeod275
ConservativeKazi N. Alam2256.46New
London SocialistSheila McGregor1686.10New
ConservativeFrancis A.C.S. Brown155
ConservativeSimon M. Gordon-Clark153
Registered electors8,035New
Turnout2,77134.49New
Rejected ballots70.25New
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)

Bromley-by-Bow

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Bromley-by-Bow (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourDavid J. Edgar[n 12]1,65070.04New
LabourAbdul A. Sardar1,641
LabourKhaled R. Khan1,586
Liberal DemocratsBrian L. Abson35314.11New
Liberal DemocratsAbdul Mannan320
Liberal DemocratsPhyllis D. Sheehan310
GreenMatthew S. Corbishley2257.69New
ConservativeJames McLachlan2048.16New
ConservativeBarbara J. Perrott186
ConservativeRobert J.McG. Neill178
GreenHidr Yildirim132
Registered electors7,407New
Turnout2,52634.10New
Rejected ballots180.71New
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)

East India and Lansbury

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East India and Lansbury (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourAli M.O. Ahmed1,01538.62New
Liberal DemocratsRajib Ahmed[n 13]86930.92New
LabourKevin V. Morton[n 14]771
LabourRon M. Harley756
Liberal DemocratsHarry S. Pavitt583
Liberal DemocratsRobert Wallace583
London SocialistKambiz Boomla26111.90New
ConservativePeter Golds25310.45New
ConservativeGareth L. Kennedy239
ConservativeGillian Thomas196
IndependentMohammed A. Haque1788.11New
Registered electors7,634New
Turnout2,17128.44New
Rejected ballots110.51New
Labourwin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)

Limehouse

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Limehouse (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourAshton McGregor1,02646.15Increase 19.80
LabourJudith A. Gardiner1,003
LabourKhan A. Murshid[n 15]917
Liberal DemocratsRussell P. Neale41418.56Increase 5.02
Liberal DemocratsElizabeth E. Langley413
London SocialistMark Weeks39118.37New
ConservativePhilip J. Briscoe37716.92Increase 12.19
ConservativeAntonio E. Bello364
Liberal DemocratsRichard Winfield358
ConservativeChristopher D. Godfrey339
Registered electors8,678Increase 2,503
Turnout2,28026.27Decrease 12.69
Rejected ballots60.26Decrease 0.86
Labourwin (new boundaries)
Labourwin (new boundaries)
Labourwin (new boundaries)

Mile End and Globe

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Mile End and Globe (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsMohammed J.U. Chowdhury1,10843.98New
LabourRofique U. Ahmed1,04236.54New
Liberal DemocratsBarrie C. Duffey[n 16]1,008
Liberal DemocratsRosina S. Tucker950
LabourSharmin Shajahan778
LabourGraham M. Taylor727
ConservativeJahidul Hoque32610.29New
GreenChristopher W. Coombes2679.20New
GreenAmelia J. Gordon218
ConservativeMichael J.G. Fletcher217
ConservativeMohammad R. Karim174
GreenJeremy G. Hicks156
Registered electors8,045New
Turnout2,54731.66New
Rejected ballots110.43New
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)
Liberal Democratswin (new seat)

Mile End East

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Mile End East (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourHelal Rahman1,32653.92New
LabourMotin Uz-Zaman[n 17]1,303
LabourAbdus Salique1,254
Liberal DemocratsMohammed S. Rahman79232.24New
Liberal DemocratsBernard Cameron791
Liberal DemocratsRick C.W.M. Pollock739
ConservativeJohn S. Livingstone2429.55New
ConservativeSimon Armand-Smith233
ConservativeStephen P. Charge213
IndependentBill Wakefield1034.29New
Registered electors7,196New
Turnout2,46834.30New
Rejected ballots220.89New
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)

Millwall

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Millwall (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourAlan T. Amos1,08948.00Decrease 13.18
LabourBetheline Chattopadhyay[n 18]986
LabourMumtaz Samad970
ConservativePhilip W. Groves44620.30Increase 7.44
ConservativePaul W.E. Ingham422
ConservativeAlison L. Newton420
Liberal DemocratsMalcolm J.M. Cuthbert31312.59Increase 3.52
Liberal DemocratsJean Stokes245
Liberal DemocratsIan K. McDonald241
BNPGordon T. Callow2049.65Decrease 7.24
London SocialistSusan Gibson2009.46New
Registered electors9,302Decrease 2,889
Turnout2,04521.98Decrease 11.90
Rejected ballots70.34Decrease 0.17
Labourwin (new boundaries)
Labourwin (new boundaries)
Labourwin (new boundaries)

St Dunstan's and Stepney Green

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St Dunstan's and Stepney Green (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourAtaur Rahman[n 19]1,23248.60New
LabourNasir Uddin1,226
LabourMohammed S. Uddin[n 20]1,105
ConservativeHafizur Rahman82826.08New
ConservativeShamim A. Choudhury566
ConservativeMuhammade M. Hoque518
Liberal DemocratsPaula E.A. Palmer41815.15New
Liberal DemocratsGeorge A. Crozier393
Liberal DemocratsMohibur Rahman300
GreenMiriam P. Dodd26910.17New
GreenCraig T. Williams261
GreenFrances Schwartz216
Registered electors8,926New
Turnout2,83331.74New
Rejected ballots230.81New
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)

St Katharine's and Wapping

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St Katharine's and Wapping (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourDenise Jones[n 21]1,08243.10New
LabourShafiqul Haque1,049
LabourRichard D. Brooks1,034
ConservativeKevin A. Noles84231.87New
ConservativeWilliam G.D. Norton766
ConservativeToby N. Vintcent733
Liberal DemocratsMohammed F-U. Ahmed47015.43New
Liberal DemocratsMarian Elsden345
Liberal DemocratsAlexandra E. Sugden318
New BritainDennis W. Delderfield2599.60New
New BritainJohn Divito211
Registered electors8,508New
Turnout2,53229.76New
Rejected ballots180.71New
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)

Shadwell

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Shadwell (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourManir U. Ahmed1,26559.53Increase 10.91
LabourMichael J. Keith*1,188
LabourAbdus Shukur*1,076
Liberal DemocratsNanu Miah51220.82New
ConservativeWilliam D. Crossey42919.65Decrease 1.79
ConservativeRichard H. Powell402
Liberal DemocratsCatherine E. Buttimer395
ConservativeMaxwell W. Rumney334
Liberal DemocratsGary J. Marsh327
Registered electors7,872Decrease 142
Turnout2,16227.46Decrease 4.38
Rejected ballots140.65Decrease 0.96
Labourwin (new boundaries)
Labourwin (new boundaries)
Labourwin (new boundaries)

Spitalfields and Banglatown

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Spitalfields and Banglatown (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourHelal U. Abbas[n 22]93642.60New
LabourGhulam Mortuza[n 23]848
LabourLutfur Rahman846
ConservativeMd A.D. Rahman40016.47New
ConservativePir M.A. Quium345
ConservativeDavid Webb272
Liberal DemocratsAhmed Hussain25510.35New
GreenKeith O. Magnum1987.68New
Liberal DemocratsMelvin M. Ramsay198
Liberal DemocratsAlas Uddin186
IndependentMuhit Ahmed1577.63New
GreenAnnika Sanders146
IndependentIsmail K. Malik1376.66New
GreenKerry Seager130
IndependentAlexander P. Vracas1246.03New
IndependentSultan Ahmed532.58New
Registered electors5,930New
Turnout1,87631.64New
Rejected ballots130.69New
Labourwin (new boundaries)
Labourwin (new boundaries)
Labourwin (new boundaries)

Weavers

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Weavers (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsAbdul Matin1,58852.64Increase 23.09
Liberal DemocratsLouise Alexander1,397
Liberal DemocratsTimothy J. O'Flaherty1,298
LabourSirajul Islam92531.66Decrease 9.30
LabourHumaiun Kobir919
LabourEric McG. Taylor732
ConservativeMohammed A. Kadir2957.09Increase 0.90
GreenBenjamin E. Hancocks2046.73New
GreenMarc Weaver184
GreenStephen A. Wood159
ConservativeJane E.P. Meehan145
ConservativeJoanna Noles137
IndependentMatt Bass511.88New
Registered electors7,907Increase 651
Turnout2,84235.94Decrease 4.18
Rejected ballots200.70Decrease 0.36
Liberal Democratswin (new boundaries)
Liberal Democratswin (new boundaries)
Liberal Democratswin (new boundaries)

Whitechapel

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Whitechapel (3)[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourAbdul Asad[n 24]1,26333.95New
LabourFanu Miah1,142
LabourDoros Ullah1,125
ConservativeMostafa Miah59214.75New
ConservativeShafique Miah475
ConservativeMonsur A. Ahmed466
IndependentMohamed Z. Ahmed46213.33New
IndependentShamsuddin Ahmed45113.01New
IndependentAnu Miah40711.74New
Liberal DemocratsDeborah A. O'Flaherty2125.27New
GreenJacqueline Goodman2055.50New
GreenBrendon O'Connor200
Liberal DemocratsSajaul Karim174
GreenMelina La Firenze167
Liberal DemocratsGulam Hossain162
London SocialistPhilip Billows852.45New
Registered electors8,070New
Turnout2,69633.41New
Rejected ballots260.96New
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)
Labourwin (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ablosses and gains include both those from eliminated seats and new seats as well as those from seats that changed hands
  2. ^Miah was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctSt Peter's ward
  3. ^Johnson was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctLansbury
  4. ^Islam was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctHoly Trinity ward. He was elected in a by-election triggered by the death of Cllr. Albert J. Snooks in 2001[8]
  5. ^Ullah was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctHoly Trinity ward.
  6. ^Marney was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctSt Peter's ward
  7. ^Mainwaring was a sitting councillor representing theMillwall ward
  8. ^abGipson and Williams were sitting councillor representing the now defunctBow ward
  9. ^Heslop was a sitting councillor representing theSt Mary's ward
  10. ^Ludlow was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctGrove ward
  11. ^Uddin was a sitting councillor representing theSpitalfields ward
  12. ^Edgar was a sitting councillor representing theLimehouse ward
  13. ^Ahmed was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctEast India ward. He was initially elected as a Labour councillor but has since joined the Liberal Democrats.
  14. ^Morton was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctLansbury ward
  15. ^Murshid was a sittinng councillor representing the now defunctBlackwall ward
  16. ^Duffey was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctHoly Trinity ward
  17. ^Uz-Zaman was a sittinng councillor representing the now defunctSt Mary's ward
  18. ^Chattopadhyay was a sitting councillor representing theBromley ward
  19. ^Rahman was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctRedcoat ward
  20. ^Uddin was a sittinng councillor representing the now defunctSt Dustans ward
  21. ^Jones was a sitting councillor representing the now defunctSt Katharines ward
  22. ^Abbas was a sitting councillor representing theLimehouse ward
  23. ^Mortuza was a sitting councillor representinng the now defunctSpitalfields ward
  24. ^Asad was a sitting councillor representing theSt Katharines ward

References

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  1. ^abMinors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis."London Borough Council Elections - 2 May 2002 - Ward Voting Statistics"(PDF).London Datastore.Greater London Authority. p. 206. Retrieved17 October 2025.
  2. ^Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis."London Borough Council Elections - 2 May 2002 - Changes 1998-02"(PDF).London Datastore.Greater London Authority. p. 156. Retrieved16 October 2025.
  3. ^legislation.gov.uk -The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 2 March 2015.
  4. ^abcdefghijklmnopqrMinors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis."London Borough Council Elections - 2 May 2002"(PDF).London Datastore.Greater London Authority. pp. 158–160,206–207. Retrieved14 October 2025.
  5. ^abcdefghijklmnopqrRallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael."London Borough of Tower Hamlets Election Results 1964-2010"(PDF).Elections Centre.Plymouth University. pp. 9–10. Retrieved14 October 2025.
  6. ^"Voters turn away from BNP". 28 June 2002. Retrieved16 October 2025.
  7. ^Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis."London Borough Council Elections - 2 May 2002"(PDF).London Datastore.Greater London Authority. p. 158. Retrieved16 October 2025.
  8. ^{{cite web|url=https://data.london.gov.uk/download/3d9f79d6-f2d8-4f42-910e-a9564382c8b8/7ab5d023-6683-44ee-8638-dd00593e2055/London-Borough-Council-Elections-2002.pdf%7Ctitle=London Borough Council Elections - 2 May 2002 - By-election|access-date=16 Oct 2025|website=London Datastore|publisher=Greater London Authority |first1=Michael |last1=Minors |first2=Dennis |last2=Grenham
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