Politics of Oxford - Council Elections in Oxford, Local Government in Oxford, Oxford City Council Election, 2002, Oxford Union (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Council elections in Oxford, Local government in Oxford, Oxford City Council election, 2002, Oxford Union, Oxford City Council election, 2010, Oxford City Council election, 2008, Oxford City Council election, 2006, Oxford City Council election, 2004, Oxford City Council election, 2000, Oxford City Council election, 1999, Oxford University Conservative Association, Oxford East, Oxford West and Abingdon, Pro-Test, Oxford University Student Union, Oxford University Labour Club, Oxford local elections, Independent Working Class Association, Oxford University Liberal Democrats, Oxford by-election, 1938, Oxford by-election, 1924, Oxford English Limited, Oxford Parliament, Oxford Town Hall, Oxford BOP Samba, Oxford City Council election, 1998, City Church, Oxford, Oxford University Democratic Socialist Club, Risinghurst and Sandhills, Mayors of Oxford. Excerpt: Elections to Oxford Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by three. The Labour party gained control of the council. The number of Councillors for each party after the election were Labour 29, Liberal Democrat 15, Green 3 and Independent Working Class Association 1. Overall turnout was 34%. The Oxford Union Society, commonly referred to simply as the Oxford Union, is a debating society in the city of Oxford, Britain, whose membership is drawn primarily but not exclusively from the University of Oxford. Founded in 1823, it is Britain's second oldest University Union (only the Cambridge Union Society is older), and has gained a worldwide reputation for the cut and thrust of its debate, proving a valuable training ground for many future politicians from Britain and other countries. The Oxford Union is an unincorporated association, holding its propert...