The 2002 elections to Southwark Council were held in the London Borough of Southwark

London Borough of Southwark

The London Borough of Southwark is a London borough in south east London, England. It is directly south of the River Thames and the City of London, and forms part of Inner London.-History:...

, England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

, on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election, with boundary changes since the last election in 1998, reducing the number of seats by one. There were 63 seats in 21 wards. The Council moved from Labour controlled to no overall control

No overall control

Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament...

, with a minority Liberal Democrat executive. Turnout was 26.2%.

Southwark local elections

Southwark local elections

Southwark London Borough Council in London, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 63 councillors have been elected from 21 wards.-Political control:...

 are held every four years, with the next held in 2006

Southwark Council election, 2006

Elections to Southwark Council were held on 4th May, 2006. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the 2002 election.Southwark local elections are held every four years, with the next due in 2010. The council remained in no overall control....

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Election result

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