Election results for Spitalfields & Banglatown

Local Elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2002

Spitalfields & Banglatown - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Helal Abbas	Labour Party	936	17.89%	Elected
Ghulam Mortuza	Labour Party	848	16.21%	Elected
Lutfur Rahman	Labour Party	846	16.17%	Elected
Md Azizur Dara Rahman	Conservative	400	7.65%	Not elected
Pir Md Abdul Quium	Conservative	345	6.60%	Not elected
David Webb	Conservative	272	5.20%	Not elected
Ahmed Hussain	Conservative	255	4.87%	Not elected
Keith Owen Magnum	Green Party	198	3.79%	Not elected
Melvin Murray Ramsay	Liberal Democrats	198	3.79%	Not elected
Alas Uddin	Liberal Democrats	186	3.56%	Not elected
Muhit Ahmed	Independent	157	3.00%	Not elected
Annika Sanders	Green Party	146	2.79%	Not elected
Ismail Khubaib Malik	Independent	137	2.62%	Not elected
Kerry Seager	Green Party	130	2.49%	Not elected
Alexander Philip Vracas	Independent	124	2.37%	Not elected
Sultan Ahmed	Independent	53	1.01%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Seats	3
Total votes	5231
Electorate	5930
Number of ballot papers returned	1876
Number of ballot papers rejected	13
Turnout	31.64%

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	3
voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to	8
writing or mark by which voter could be identified	2
Total rejected	13