Local Election Results 2002
Watford
One-third of council up for election.
FatCat = Fat Cat Party
Other results for Watford:
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
By-elections for Watford (may be incomplete): 20th June 2002 (Oxhey)
— 16th October 2008 (Tudor)
— 4th June 2009 (Leggatts)
— 14th October 2010 (Central)
— 29th September 2011 (Nascot)
— 6th October 2011 (Vicarage)
— 15th November 2012 (Central)
— 2nd May 2013 (Woodside)
— 4th May 2017 (Leggatts; Oxhey; Park)
— 21st June 2018 (Oxhey)
— 10th October 2019 (Tudor)
Results for Hertfordshire county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
First preferences
| Dorothy Thornhill |
LD |
10954 |
49.4% |
| Vince Muspratt |
Lab |
4899 |
22.1% |
| Garry Ling |
C |
4746 |
21.4% |
| Stephen Rackett |
Grn |
851 |
3.8% |
| Paul Woodward |
SocAll |
390 |
1.8% |
| Anthony Cooke |
FatCat |
330 |
1.5% |
Run-off
| Dorothy Thornhill |
LD |
13473 |
71.9% |
| Vince Muspratt |
Lab |
5269 |
28.1% |
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Liberal Democrat |
10021 |
43.9% |
6 |
| Conservative |
5837 |
25.6% |
2 |
| Labour |
5527 |
24.2% |
4 |
| Green Party |
886 |
3.9% |
0 |
| Independent |
492 |
2.2% |
0 |
| Socialist Alliance |
60 |
0.3% |
0 |
| Daniel Scott |
Lab |
488 |
32.8% |
| Paul Salter |
LD |
466 |
31.3% |
| Stephen Rackett |
Grn |
284 |
19.1% |
| Carl Robertson |
C |
249 |
16.7% |
| Christopher Leslie |
LD |
853 |
49.1% |
| John Dowdle |
Lab |
616 |
35.4% |
| Shirley Hugill |
C |
176 |
10.1% |
| Christine Stockwel |
Grn |
93 |
5.4% |
| Janet Baddeley |
LD |
1025 |
56.9% |
| Steven Palmer |
Lab |
568 |
31.6% |
| David Ealey |
C |
147 |
8.2% |
| Andrew O'Brien |
SocAll |
60 |
3.3% |
| Keith Crout |
Lab |
691 |
36.0% |
| Sally Punter |
C |
650 |
33.9% |
| Jonathan Wyatt |
LD |
519 |
27.0% |
| Carol Skinner |
Grn |
59 |
3.1% |
| Geoffrey O'Connell |
Lab |
613 |
37.2% |
| Susan Greenslade |
LD |
575 |
34.9% |
| Pamela Bell |
C |
460 |
27.9% |
| Robert Gordon |
C |
1101 |
47.8% |
| Timothy Wyatt |
LD |
709 |
30.8% |
| Janice Brown |
Ind |
492 |
21.4% |
| Iain Sharpe |
LD |
1481 |
67.4% |
| Alan Luto |
C |
414 |
18.8% |
| Nnagbogu Akubue |
Lab |
232 |
10.6% |
| Andrew McBean |
Grn |
71 |
3.2% |
| Timothy Williams |
C |
1207 |
51.6% |
| Mark Crowne |
LD |
795 |
34.0% |
| Frances Hince |
Lab |
256 |
10.9% |
| Elaine Edwards |
Grn |
80 |
3.4% |
| Joyce Richmond |
LD |
1222 |
64.7% |
| Roger Frost |
C |
318 |
16.8% |
| Stephen Anglesey |
Lab |
291 |
15.4% |
| Ian West |
Grn |
58 |
3.1% |
| Lindsey Scudder |
LD |
705 |
36.5% |
| Richard Southern |
C |
636 |
32.9% |
| Sheila Rosser |
Lab |
524 |
27.1% |
| Clive Skinner |
Grn |
66 |
3.4% |
| Brian Graham |
Lab |
826 |
44.5% |
| Shahnaz Ali |
LD |
595 |
32.0% |
| Khalid Khan |
C |
299 |
16.1% |
| Paul Sandford |
Grn |
137 |
7.4% |
| Eleanor Burtenshaw |
LD |
1076 |
62.7% |
| Marion Chambers |
Lab |
422 |
24.6% |
| Grace Cordell |
C |
180 |
10.5% |
| Faye Cullen |
Grn |
38 |
2.2% |
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