Local Election Results 2002

Manchester

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By-elections for Manchester (may be incomplete): 13th June 2002 (Benchill) — 19th October 2006 (Gorton S.) — 14th June 2007 (Charlestown) — 29th January 2009 (Didsbury W.) — 4th November 2010 (Hulme) — 20th January 2011 (Baguley) — 15th November 2012 (Ardwick) — 10th October 2013 (Ancoats & Clayton) — 5th December 2013 (Ancoats & Clayton) — 18th February 2016 (Higher Blackley) — 4th May 2017 (Rusholme) — 27th July 2017 (Fallowfield) — 27th February 2020 (Clayton & Openshaw) — 18th November 2021 (Chorlton) — 3rd February 2022 (Ancoats & Beswick) — 7th September 2023 (Brooklands) — 5th September 2024 (Baguley) — 25th September 2025 (Woodhouse Park)

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Consolidated results — Manchester 2002

Party	Votes	Percent	Seats
Labour	40188	51.4%	28
Liberal Democrat	24053	30.7%	6
Conservative	7152	9.1%	0
Green Party	4747	6.1%	0
Socialist Alliance	817	1.0%	0
Independent Progressive Labour	625	0.8%	0
Independent	498	0.6%	0
Socialist Labour Party	158	0.2%	0

Ardwick

Mavis Smitherman	Lab	942	66.2%
Judith Durrell	LD	196	13.8%
Diane Norton	Grn	169	11.9%
Ann Hodkinson	C	117	8.2%

Baguley

Paul Andrews	Lab	1219	66.0%
Ralph Ellerton	C	323	17.5%
William Fisher	LD	231	12.5%
Gareth Pittam	Grn	73	4.0%

Barlow Moor

John Leech	LD	1619	61.3%
Beth Morgan	Lab	689	26.1%
Robin Goater	Grn	182	6.9%
Thomas Bumby	C	150	5.7%

Benchill

Isobel Freeman	Lab	765	69.9%
Ann Bradshaw	LD	165	15.1%
Joyce Kaye	C	109	10.0%
Hannah Berry	Grn	56	5.1%

Beswick and Clayton

Mick Loughman	Lab	1001	48.0%
Elaine Boyes	LD	879	42.1%
Fred Bates	ProgLab	79	3.8%
Christine Birchenough	C	69	3.3%
John Hulse	Ind	31	1.5%
Susan Fairweather	Grn	27	1.3%

Blackley

Harold Lyons	Lab	1462	72.0%
Carol Connell	LD	304	15.0%
Daniel Bunting	C	199	9.8%
Adam Higgin	Grn	66	3.2%

Bradford

Neil Swannick	Lab	1332	60.8%
Neil Trafford	LD	753	34.4%
Brian Birchenough	C	70	3.2%
Antony Quinn	Grn	35	1.6%

Brooklands

Glynn Evans	Lab	1375	58.8%
John Kenny	C	711	30.4%
Karen Farnen	LD	168	7.2%
Nicola Brooks	Grn	85	3.6%

Burnage

Marilyn Taylor	Lab	1330	46.3%
John Cameron	LD	1211	42.1%
Peter Schofield	C	243	8.5%
Michael Shaw	Grn	91	3.2%

Central

Jim Battle	Lab	1053	49.0%
Peter Rothery	LD	873	40.6%
Geoffrey Berg	C	126	5.9%
Stephen Walford	Grn	78	3.6%
Jason Ripley	Ind	20	0.9%

Charlestown

Eugene Curley	Lab	1363	60.7%
Rodney Isherwood	LD	786	35.0%
Claudia French	Grn	96	4.3%

Cheetham

Martin Pagel	Lab	1702	50.9%
Qassim Afzal	LD	1539	46.0%
Joe Sheedy	Grn	105	3.1%

Chorlton

Bernard Selby	Lab	1716	44.7%
Antony Bethell	LD	728	19.0%
Daniel Valentine	C	593	15.5%
Michelle Valentine	Grn	503	13.1%
Heather Rose	SocAll	298	7.8%

Crumpsall

Alan Spinks	Lab	1644	61.6%
Adrian Hutchinson	C	393	14.7%
Andrew Steele	LD	392	14.7%
Angela Hall	Grn	115	4.3%
Karen Reissmann	SocAll	63	2.4%
Mervyn Drage	SocLab	60	2.2%

Didsbury

Helen Fisher	LD	1658	38.0%
Geoffrey Bridson	Lab	1508	34.5%
Peter Hilton	C	546	12.5%
Fergus Kilroy	Ind	447	10.2%
Michael Daw	Grn	209	4.8%

Fallowfield

Peter Morrison	Lab	1238	60.2%
Howard Totty	LD	391	19.0%
Simon Davenport	C	257	12.5%
Bruce Bingham	Grn	169	8.2%

Gorton North

Wendy Helsby	LD	1341	51.0%
Richard Unwin	Lab	958	36.4%
Lisa Boardman	C	250	9.5%
Tony Martin	SocAll	43	1.6%
Roisin MacDowell	Grn	38	1.4%

Gorton South

John Bridges	LD	1133	54.3%
Martin Rathfelder	Lab	781	37.5%
Penny Collins	Grn	87	4.2%
Rosemary Bishop	C	84	4.0%

Harpurhey

Patrick Karney	Lab	1014	68.5%
David Gordon	LD	194	13.1%
David Timson	C	144	9.7%
Kay Phillips	SocAll	97	6.6%
Darren Milton	Grn	31	2.1%

Hulme

Mary Murphy	Lab	680	46.3%
Vanessa Hall	Grn	597	40.6%
Matthew Armstrong	LD	123	8.4%
David Conway	C	70	4.8%

Levenshulme

Keith Whitmore	LD	1557	55.0%
Michael Amesbury	Lab	861	30.4%
Michael Brennan	Grn	163	5.8%
Sabrina Nutter	SocAll	130	4.6%
Raymond Wattanbach	C	118	4.2%

Lightbowne

Kenneth Franklin	Lab	1365	71.4%
Howard Varney	C	261	13.6%
Kevin Morley	LD	258	13.5%
Mathew Payne	Grn	29	1.5%

Longsight

Zeke Ukairo	Lab	1521	54.6%
Liaqat Ali	LD	810	29.1%
Spencer Fitz-Gibbon	Grn	255	9.1%
Karen Abbad	C	202	7.2%

Moss Side

William Cox	Lab	1510	75.8%
Roy Walters	Lab	1419
Pamela Davis	LD	175	8.8%
Keith Hodgkin	LD	115
Mary Barnes	C	113	5.7%
Bernard Ekbery	Grn	104	5.2%
Jonathan Rummery	Grn	98
Robert Turnbull	SocAll	90	4.5%
Joyce Haycock	C	72

Moston

Derek Shaw	Lab	1437	63.0%
Rob Brettle	LD	566	24.8%
Barry McAtarsney	Grn	180	7.9%
Kenneth Barr	SocLab	98	4.3%

Newton Heath

June Hitchen	Lab	975	50.3%
Steve Cooper	ProgLab	546	28.1%
Albert Walsh	C	210	10.8%
Ann Rodgers	LD	133	6.9%
Rachel Harper	Grn	76	3.9%

Northenden

Richard Cowell	Lab	1324	56.3%
Jane Percival	C	520	22.1%
James Mawer	LD	321	13.7%
Lance Crookes	Grn	186	7.9%

Old Moat

Andrew Fender	Lab	1746	50.2%
Yasmin Zalzala	LD	1352	38.9%
Brian Candeland	Grn	196	5.6%
Elliot Gold	C	185	5.3%

Rusholme

John Byrne	Lab	1304	48.9%
Lynne Williams	LD	1052	39.4%
Barbara Goodall	C	161	6.0%
Christopher Middleton	Grn	150	5.6%

Sharston

Hugh Barrett	Lab	974	66.5%
Carol Roberts	C	234	16.0%
David Kierman	LD	184	12.6%
Simon Sobrero	Grn	72	4.9%

Whalley Range

Bernard Stone	Lab	1595	49.9%
John Grant	LD	953	29.8%
Nicholas Davis	C	359	11.2%
Mary Candeland	Grn	290	9.1%

Withington

Audrey Jones	LD	1822	61.5%
Kate Torkington	Lab	717	24.2%
June Buchan	Grn	178	6.0%
Jonathan Smith	C	152	5.1%
Tony Gibbons	SocAll	96	3.2%

Woodhouse Park

Edward Newman	Lab	1087	71.9%
Derek Mellor	LD	186	12.3%
Ruby Raynor	C	183	12.1%
Ashleigh Vincent	Grn	56	3.7%

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