# 2002 Three Rivers District Council election

Elections to Three Rivers Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
* Liberal Democrat 26
* Conservative 15
* Labour 7

## Election result

Three Rivers Local Election Result 2002 :
| Party | Seats | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes |
| Liberal Democrats | 10 | 0 | 58.8 | 47.1 | 9,435 |
| Conservative | 6 | 0 | 35.3 | 40.8 | 8,169 |
| Labour | 1 | 0 | 5.9 | 12.0 | 2,410 |

## Ward results

Abbots Langley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sara Bedford | 862 | 60.4 |
| | Conservative | Christopher Bond | 373 | 26.2 |
| | Labour | John Sutton | 191 | 13.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 489 | 34.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,426 | 40.3 |
Bedmond and Primrose Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Joy Mann | 480 | 44.7 |
| | Conservative | Roy Beach | 367 | 34.1 |
| | Labour | Stephen Cox | 228 | 21.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 113 | 10.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,075 | 43.7 |
Carpenders Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Leslie Winters | 929 | 65.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alison Scarth | 493 | 34.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 436 | 30.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,422 | 36.4 |
Chorleywood East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Leonard Spencer | 766 | 71.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rodney Kipps | 302 | 28.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 464 | 43.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,068 | 34.6 |
Chorleywood West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Martin Trevett | 1,146 | 57.8 |
| | Conservative | Maximin Green | 612 | 30.9 |
| | Labour | Joanna Trevor | 224 | 11.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 534 | 26.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,982 | 48.8 |
Croxley Green :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Roger Seabourne | 897 | 60.9 |
| | Conservative | Graham Denman | 373 | 25.3 |
| | Labour | Vivian Rhodie | 203 | 13.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 524 | 35.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,473 | 35.4 |
Croxley Green North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Drury | 624 | 63.9 |
| | Labour | Kerron Cross | 185 | 19.0 |
| | Conservative | Lynda Lewis | 167 | 17.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 439 | 44.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 976 | 38.5 |
Croxley Green South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian White | 550 | 63.4 |
| | Conservative | Fiona Denman | 199 | 23.0 |
| | Labour | Beverley Hazell | 118 | 13.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 351 | 40.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 867 | 33.5 |
Langlebury :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | William Peutherer | 750 | 64.5 |
| | Labour | Joanne Cox | 231 | 19.9 |
| | Conservative | Clarence Sciville | 181 | 15.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 519 | 44.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,162 | 32.5 |
Leavesden :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Katherine Turner | 632 | 63.3 |
| | Conservative | Walter Tuck | 210 | 21.0 |
| | Labour | Peter Arthur | 156 | 15.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 422 | 42.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 998 | 28.6 |
Maple Cross and Mill End :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Struck | 711 | 54.8 |
| | Conservative | John Marsh | 399 | 30.7 |
| | Labour | Michael Lamport | 188 | 14.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 312 | 24.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,298 | 33.1 |
Moor Park and Eastbury :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Elizabeth Boleat | 940 | 70.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Anneliese Waugh | 388 | 29.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 552 | 41.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,328 | 32.6 |
Northwick :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Francis Durham | 437 | 63.1 |
| | Conservative | Ralph Sangster | 166 | 24.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Lowes | 90 | 13.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 271 | 39.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 693 | 21.6 |
Penn :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sheila Taylor | 489 | 59.1 |
| | Conservative | John Hayden | 338 | 40.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 151 | 18.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 827 | 34.6 |
Rickmansworth (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | John Hawswell | 654 | |
| | Conservative | David Sansom | 645 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Beryl Stevenson | 356 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Asquith | 317 | |
| | Labour | Graham Dale | 162 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,134 | 37.5 |
Rickmansworth West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Barbara Lamb | 850 | 66.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Leslie Mead | 348 | 27.1 |
| | Labour | Fiona Goble | 87 | 6.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 502 | 39.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,285 | 45.5 |