1995 Rochford District Council election

Last updated

1995 Rochford District Council election
Flag of Essex.svg
←  1994 4 May 1995 1996  →
13 out of 39 seats on the Rochford District Council
20 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Liberal Democrats Labour Conservative
Last election1040
Seats before21710
Seats won831
Seats after2287
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 3
Popular vote5,5623,7393,320
Percentage42.6%25.4%25.4%
 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Party Independent Residents
Last electionN/A1
Seats before02
Seats won1N/A
Seats after12
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Steady2.svg
Popular vote430N/A
Percentage3.3%N/A

Elections to Rochford District Council, in Essex, England, were held on 4 May 1995. One third of the council was up for election.

Contents

Results summary

1995 Rochford Borough Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Liberal Democrats 8Increase2.svg 161.5142255.05,56242.6
  Labour 3Increase2.svg 123.15820.03,73928.6
  Conservative 1Decrease2.svg 37.76717.53,32025.4
  Residents 0Steady2.svg0.0225.000.0
  Independent 1Increase2.svg 17.7012.54303.3

Ward results

[1]

Ashingdon

Ashingdon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats A. Hosking 471 55.7
Conservative A. Hornett23527.8
Labour M. Vince14016.5
Majority27.9
Turnout 36.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Barling & Sutton

Barling & Sutton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent G. Lee 430 67.6
Labour D. Ford17828.0
Conservative T. Chapman284.4
Majority39.6
Turnout 46.6
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Canewdon

Canewdon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats T. Powell 477 69.8
Conservative L. Butcher11717.1
Labour C. Stephenson8913.0
Majority52.7
Turnout 39.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Foulness & Great Wakering East

Foulness & Great Wakering East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Pearson 403 55.1
Labour H. King32844.9
Majority10.2
Turnout 44.3
Conservative hold Swing

Grange & Rawreth

Grange & Rawreth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats E. Francis 739 43.4
Labour D. Rossi58834.5
Conservative G. Mockford37522.0
Majority8.9
Turnout 37.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Great Wakering Central

Great Wakering Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour D. Sutton Unopposed
Majority0.0
Turnout 0.0
Labour hold

Great Wakering West

Great Wakering West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour G. Fox 378 91.7
Conservative R. Powell348.3
Majority83.4
Turnout 41.4
Labour hold Swing

Hawkwell East

Hawkwell East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats V. Leach 917 51.0
Labour J. Dickson47826.6
Conservative J. Roden40322.4
Majority24.4
Turnout 32.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Hawkwell West

Hawkwell West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M. Weir 693 52.8
Liberal Democrats K. Saunders31423.9
Conservative J. Fawell30523.2
Majority28.9
Turnout 43.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Lodge

Lodge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats M. Brown 1,037 61.8
Conservative T. Livings34120.3
Labour J. Foley29917.8
Majority41.5
Turnout 36.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Trinity

Trinity
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats S. Cumberland 567 55.1
Conservative J. Duncombe27326.5
Labour G. Angus18918.4
Majority28.6
Turnout 35.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Wheatley

Wheatley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats S. Tellis 501 48.5
Conservative P. Savill38937.7
Labour V. Foley14213.8
Majority10.8
Turnout 43.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Whitehouse

Whitehouse
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats J. Giles 539 45.2
Conservative M. Webster41735.0
Labour J. Daly23719.9
Majority10.2
Turnout 44.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rochford District</span> Non-metropolitan district in England

Rochford is a local government district in Essex, England. It is named after one of its main settlements, Rochford, where the council is based. The largest town in the district is Rayleigh. Other places in the district include Hockley, Ashingdon, Great Wakering, Canewdon and Hullbridge.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Southend East and Rochford (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1997 onwards

Southend East and Rochford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Bayo Alaba, a member of the Labour Party.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">South East Essex (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885-1950 & 1955–1983

South East Essex was a parliamentary constituency in Essex in the East of England. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

One third of Rochford District Council in Essex, England is elected each year, followed by one year where there is an election to Essex County Council.

Elections to Rochford Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.

Elections to Rochford Council, Essex, England, were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

Elections to Rochford Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

Elections to Rochford Council were held on 6 May 2010. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

The 2014 Rochford District Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of the Rochford District Council in England. They were held on the same day as other local elections.

The 2015 Rochford District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Rochford District Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.

The 2016 Rochford District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Rochford District Council in England. Due to boundary changes, all seats on the council were up for election at the same time, with each ward electing three Councillors. This was on the same day as other local elections.

Elections to Rochford District Council were held on 5 May 2011 alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. The Conservative Party remained the largest party.

The 2018 Rochford District Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Rochford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

The 2019 Rochford District Council election took place on 2 May 2019, to elect members of Rochford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

Elections to Rochford Council were held on 2 May 1991. One third of the council was up for election.

Elections to Rochford Council were held on 7 May 1992. One third of the council was up for election.

Elections to Rochford Council were held on 5 May 1994. One third of the council was up for election.

Elections to Rochford Council were held on 2 May 1996. One third of the council was up for election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 Rochford District Council election</span> 2021 UK local government election

The 2021 Rochford District Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Rochford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 Rochford District Council election</span>

The 2022 Rochford District Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Rochford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

References

  1. ↑ "Rochford District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 2020.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.