Lambeth Council election, 2002

Lambeth Council election, 2002

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First party Second party Third party   Leader Peter Truesdale Tom Franklin John Whelan Party Liberal Democrat Labour Conservative Leader since 1998 May 2000 1998 Leader's seat Bishop's Tulse Hill Thurlow Park Last election 18 seats, 29.3% 41 seats, 42.1% 5 seats, 17.5% Seats won 28 28 7 Seat change 10 13 2 Popular vote 52,209 57,967 26,081 Percentage 35.9% 39.8% 17.9% Swing 6.6% 2.3% 0.4%   Fourth party   Party Green Seats won 0 Seat change Popular vote 7,948 Percentage 5.5%
Leader of Largest Party before election Tom Franklin Labour Subsequent Leader of Largest Party Peter Truesdale Liberal Democrat

Tom Franklin
Labour

Peter Truesdale
Liberal Democrat

Elections to Lambeth London Borough Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes reducing the number of councillors by one since the last election in 1998. The Labour party lost overall control of the council.

Following the election, the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives formed a coalition to run the council with Cllr Peter Truesdale, Liberal Democrat, as Leader and Cllr John Whelan, Conservative, as Deputy Leader.

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