2002 Adur District Council election

Elections to Adur District Council were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained control of the council from no overall control. Overall turnout was 33%.

The Conservatives won 9 of the 14 seats up for election after the Liberal Democrats did not stand any candidates.

After the election, the composition of the council was:
 * Conservative 23
 * Labour 11
 * Independent 4
 * Liberal Democrat 1