The 2002 Bassetlaw District Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of
Bassetlaw District
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Council in
Nottinghamshire
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,
England
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as part of the
2002 United Kingdom local elections.
The whole council was elected due to changes to ward boundaries following an electoral review by the
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.
Election result
The Labour Party won a majority of seats and retained control of the council.
Ward results
Beckingham
Blyth
Carlton
Clayworth
East Markham
East Retford East
East Retford North
East Retford South
East Retford West
Everton
Harworth
Langold
Misterton
Rampton
Ranskill
Sturton
Sutton
Tuxford and Trent
Welbeck
Worksop East
Worksop North
Worksop North East
Worksop North West
Worksop South
Worksop South East
References
2002 & 2003 Bassetlaw Election results
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2002 English local elections
2002
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