2002 Poll Winners

Smash Hits published the Twenty Third Annual Smash Hits Readers Poll Voting Form' in the 18th September - 1st October 2002 issue of Smash Hits.

The Voting Form was to be used to ask the readers what their favourites were from the year 2000.

The Poll had categories such as Best Group, though to the Mouth Almighty.

The results were then published in the 18th December 2002 - 7th January 2001 issue of the magazine.

This was also the 3rd year that the awards were broadcast live on T4 and sponsored by Woolworths.

Below is a list of the Winners from that year

Issue 621 - 18th September - 1st October 2002

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Shortlist

Issue 625 - 13th November - 26th November 2002

The Categories for 2000 were as follows

1 - Best Band On The Planet

2 - Best UK Band (Sponsored by Smarties)

3 - Best International Band

4 - Best Newcomer On Planet Pop (Sponsored by Woolworths)

5 - Best Live Act (Sponsored by Smarties)

6 - Best Male Solo Artist

7 - Best Female Solo Artist

8 - Best Dance Act

9 - Best Rock Act

10 - Best R'n'B / Garage Act

11 - Best Single (Sponsored by Woolworths)

12 - Best Album

13 - Most Fanciable Male

14 - Most Fanciable Female

15 - Party Mentalist Of The Year

16 - Mouth almighty Of The Year

17 - Top Pop Mop Award (Best Haircut)

18 - Flop Pop Mop Award (Worst Haircut)

19 - Best Dressed Male In Pop

20 - Best Dressed Female In Pop

21 - Worst Dressed Person In Pop

22 - Top TV Programme Of The Year

23 - Top Movie Of The Year

24 - Most Evil Man In Pop

25 - Most Hideous Award (For The Most Minging Thing Ever)

26 - Special Award: Smash Hits Cover Of The Year

27 - Top Pop Pair Award (For The Perfect Pop Couple)

28 - Best Music Video (Sponsored by Smash Hits TV Channel)

There was also an award for the Hall Of Fame which was given by Smash Hits and not voted for by the readers.

The Results for the 2000 Poll Winners Poll were published in the

18th December 2002 issue of the magazine.

Below are the winners for each Category

Voting Form

This was the Fifth-teen year that the Smash Hits Poll Winners Party took place.

This time it was at London Wembley Arena and was broadcast by T4 on Channel 4 in association with Woolworths.

The Director was Hamish Hamilton and the Assistant Director was Hayley Collett. The Producer was Lee Lodge with the Executive Producer being Ian Stewart and Music Department by Kieran Kiely.

The party was on Sunday 24th November 2002 and was broadcast by T4 on Channel 4 at 3.30 pm

Presenting the show was Vernon Kay and June Sarpong with Kelly Osbourne who had to leave the show half way through the awards.

Featuring pop stars Kelly Osbourne, Busted, S Club Juniors, S Club, Sugababes, Westlife, The Calling, Darius, Blue, Atomic Kitten, Gareth Gates, Liberty X, Blazin' Squad and Holly Valance to name a few.