1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election

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1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election
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  1995 6 May 1999 (1999-05-06) 2003  

All 56 seats to Chelmsford Borough Council
29 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
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Party Liberal Democrats Conservative
Seats won2821
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 4Increase2.svg 8
Popular vote30,45829,880
Percentage37.9%37.2%
SwingDecrease2.svg 3.0%Increase2.svg 8.7%

 Third partyFourth party
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Party Labour Independent
Seats won52
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 2Decrease2.svg 2
Popular vote17,4081,490
Percentage21.7%1.9%
SwingDecrease2.svg 4.9%Decrease2.svg 1.6%

Chelmsford UK ward map 1999.svg
Winner of each seat at the 1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election.

Council control before election


Liberal Democrats

Council control after election


No overall control

The 1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Chelmsford Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

Contents

Results summary

1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election [1]
PartyCandidatesSeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 552826Decrease2.svg 450.037.9%30,458–3.0
  Conservative 562180Increase2.svg 837.537.229,880+8.7
  Labour 51502Decrease2.svg 28.921.717,408–4.9
  Independent 6202Decrease2.svg 23.61.91,490–1.6
  Green 10000Steady2.svg0.01.2929+0.7
  Ind. Conservative 1000Steady2.svg0.00.2198N/A

Ward results

All Saints

All Saints
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour W. Horslen 558 55.9 −7.0
Labour A. Longden 525 52.6 −6.8
Conservative J. Candler22622.6+8.1
Liberal Democrats P. Aiken22022.0+2.7
Conservative C. Wickers20020.0+6.0
Liberal Democrats J. Nicholson19219.2+1.5
Turnout 99822.6−17.5
Labour hold
Labour hold

Baddow Road & Great Baddow Village

Baddow Road & Great Baddow Village
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats C. Davies 1,026 48.6 −6.0
Liberal Democrats C. Rycroft 943 44.6 −5.2
Liberal Democrats T. Miller 939 44.5 −4.0
Conservative M. Holoway58727.8+4.4
Conservative M. Knowles58227.6+5.2
Conservative G. Smith56126.6+5.6
Labour R. Burgess33415.8−5.8
Labour J. McClean33015.6−5.2
Labour M. Palmer31114.7−5.4
Independent J. Pryke26712.6N/A
Green J. Shiner813.8N/A
Turnout 2,11235.5−8.1
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Boreham

Boreham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats M. Dilloway 452 58.2 −7.2
Conservative A. Leslie18724.1+9.1
Labour L. Hay9011.6−5.4
Green E. Burgess486.2+3.7
Majority 26534.1−14.5
Turnout 78228.8−11.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.2

Broomfield Pleshey & Great Waltham

Broomfield Pleshey & Great Waltham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Ashford 969 54.9 +3.3
Liberal Democrats G. Pooley 665 37.7 +2.7
Conservative J. Need65036.8+6.3
Liberal Democrats A. Goldsmith48727.6N/A
Labour R. Patterson25814.6−9.3
Ind. Conservative C. Cole19811.2−19.3
Turnout 1,76534.3−4.8
Conservative gain from Independent
Liberal Democrats hold

Cathedral

Cathedral
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative P. Hutchinson 591 42.4 +11.2
Liberal Democrats M. Bracken 579 41.5 −6.1
Conservative A. Tween54739.2+9.8
Liberal Democrats A. Sosin49635.6−11.7
Labour F. Bache31922.9+3.2
Labour S. Barke30922.2+2.8
Turnout 1,39431.3−16.1
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats hold

Chignall Good Easter, Highwoodmashbury & Roxwell

Chignall Good Easter, Highwoodmashbury & Roxwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats P. Evans 360 49.7 −1.2
Conservative D. Pyman26937.1+5.6
Labour B. Williams9613.2−4.4
Majority 9112.6−6.7
Turnout 73038.3−10.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.4

East & West Hanningfield

East & West Hanningfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent A. Dixon 376 51.0 −19.0
Conservative R. Saunders25734.9N/A
Labour K. Blackburn10414.1−15.9
Majority 11916.1−23.9
Turnout 73841.2−1.6
Independent hold Swing Decrease2.svg27.0

Galleywood

Galleywood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Potter 709 44.8 +9.4
Conservative D. Stevenson 664 41.9 +6.8
Labour P. Smith47930.3−2.8
Labour A. Wilson47530.0−1.4
Liberal Democrats J. Clarke39324.8−5.2
Liberal Democrats J. Hutchon29718.8−3.7
Turnout 1,58334.2−7.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Goat Hall

Goat Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats F. Mountain 869 61.4 +4.6
Liberal Democrats J. Williams 788 55.7 −10.0
Conservative H. Robinson34224.2+1.9
Conservative E. Lumley34224.2+2.3
Labour F. Parish20614.6−2.5
Labour C. Trevaldwyn17612.4−2.0
Turnout 1,41531.7−9.4
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Great & Little Leighs & Little Waltham

Great & Little Leighs & Little Waltham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Willsher 570 68.5 +12.8
Liberal Democrats E. Smith13516.2−0.9
Labour M. Horslen12715.3−11.9
Majority 43552.3+23.8
Turnout 84037.3−6.0
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg6.9

Little Baddow Danbury & Sandon

Little Baddow Danbury & Sandon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative M. Hurrell 1,243 58.1 +15.2
Conservative C. Kingsley 1,224 57.2 +13.5
Conservative I. Wright 1,216 56.8 +15.1
Liberal Democrats D. Whiteing51924.2−2.4
Liberal Democrats L. O'Brien46321.6−5.9
Liberal Democrats S. Harvey40418.9−8.9
Labour N. Jackson22210.4−0.2
Labour W. Jardine2059.6−1.3
Green C. Budgey1597.4−1.1
Green R. Aylott1436.7N/A
Green R. Kenney753.5N/A
Turnout 2,14133.0−11.3
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Margaretting & Stock

Margaretting & Stock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative G. Stringer 612 71.1 +12.0
Labour R. Jones12514.5−2.0
Liberal Democrats H. Lambert12414.4−10.0
Majority 48756.6+22.0
Turnout 86736.9−9.7
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg7.0

Moulsham Lodge

Moulsham Lodge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats P. Firth 902 64.7 +4.6
Liberal Democrats D. Jones 819 58.8 −3.7
Conservative D. Cruickshank28320.3+2.0
Conservative R. Paddon25518.3+0.9
Labour C. Dyer21615.5−5.8
Labour P. Goodwin17412.5−8.3
Green J. Barnes564.0N/A
Turnout 1,39435.5−9.1
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Old Moulsham

Old Moulsham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats M. Foreman 749 44.8 +6.7
Liberal Democrats W. Hale 720 43.0 +4.0
Liberal Democrats K. Francis 705 42.1 +3.9
Conservative P. Marchand50129.9+0.5
Conservative V. Makin49929.8+2.5
Conservative D. Kimberlin48829.2+4.0
Labour M. Briault40724.3−2.7
Labour A. Rigg38523.0−2.9
Labour G. Viney34120.4−3.8
Turnout 1,67327.3−17.2
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Patching Hall

Patching Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats T. Smith-Hughes 740 44.0 −4.8
Liberal Democrats C. Barrett 699 41.5 −6.3
Liberal Democrats A. Johnson 670 39.8 −7.3
Conservative K. Pauley63938.0+14.1
Conservative M. McCullough50730.1+6.7
Conservative I. Day48728.9+7.2
Labour J. Bliss38222.7−1.7
Labour R. Essery35521.1−2.2
Labour P. Bennett34220.3−1.0
Green A. Thompson1026.1N/A
Turnout 1,68328.7−13.9
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Rettendon & Runwell

Rettendon & Runwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Little 535 53.0 N/A
Conservative E. Mickleborough 498 49.4 +8.6
Labour D. Newton22422.2−6.9
Liberal Democrats J. Meyn17016.8−3.6
Liberal Democrats D. Owen12812.7N/A
Independent A. Brown12412.3N/A
Turnout 1,00925.0−11.0
Conservative gain from Independent
Conservative hold

Rothmans

Rothmans
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats M. Hutchon 572 50.7 +3.3
Liberal Democrats M. Lambert 532 47.1 +0.1
Conservative K. Carr32328.6+5.6
Conservative P. Martin30727.2+7.5
Labour C. Kemp25822.9−5.0
Labour L. Feeney25422.5−4.8
Green E. Deakin524.6N/A
Turnout 1,12925.8−13.8
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

South Hanningfield

South Hanningfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Whitehead 410 70.1 +10.4
Liberal Democrats A. Arnot17529.9+16.8
Majority 23540.2+7.6
Turnout 60932.9−6.9
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.2

South Woodham - Chetwood & Collingwood

South Woodham - Chetwood & Collingwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative M. Moulds 726 58.1 +13.7
Conservative J. Allen 699 55.9 +4.2
Conservative C. Stephenson 698 55.8 +11.6
Labour R. Smith27922.3−5.6
Labour P. Wedlock27121.7−3.5
Liberal Democrats J. Deakin26921.5−6.0
Labour A. Dearman24819.8−4.8
Liberal Democrats N. Sutcliffe21517.2−9.4
Liberal Democrats D. Sykes20116.1−8.0
Turnout 1,25020.4−7.7
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

South Woodham - Elmwood & Woodville

South Woodham - Elmwood & Woodville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent P. Martin 511 37.4 +2.7
Liberal Democrats I. Roberts 493 36.1 +2.1
Liberal Democrats J. Goldfinch 483 35.4 +2.8
Liberal Democrats R. Elson46934.3+3.4
Conservative D. Sismey42331.0+2.3
Conservative K. Darby35626.1+0.1
Labour C. Vanner34125.0−1.7
Labour J. Barnett33524.5+3.7
Conservative C. Knight33024.2+0.8
Turnout 1,36622.3
Independent hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Springfield North

Springfield North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats P. Lane 751 49.1 −6.6
Liberal Democrats W. Lane 714 46.7 −13.4
Liberal Democrats M. Mackrory 632 41.4 −13.1
Conservative G. Fawcett47130.8−2.4
Conservative P. Hepworth44629.2−0.9
Conservative S. Poyser37824.7−5.4
Labour P. Cobb28018.3−7.7
Labour D. Beddoe25616.8−9.1
Labour M. Pearson25216.5−7.8
Independent R. Parker1056.9+3.5
Turnout 1,52822.9−9.5
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Springfield South

Springfield South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Alcock 775 49.2 +21.4
Conservative D. Lumley 752 47.7 +17.3
Conservative N. Gulliver 720 45.7 +18.6
Liberal Democrats R. Webb53534.0−10.9
Liberal Democrats R. Webb51432.6−12.3
Liberal Democrats J. Styles51232.5−11.2
Labour K. Pallett21913.9−6.6
Labour A. Hurst20413.0−6.4
Labour E. Raynham17511.1−7.1
Independent J. Berry1076.8N/A
Turnout 1,57529.4
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

St. Andrew's

St. Andrew's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour E. Baldwin 1,071 46.4 +7.4
Labour J. Devane 1,017 44.0 +7.6
Labour R. Kennedy 1,007 43.6 +1.6
Liberal Democrats K. Hay64928.1−3.9
Liberal Democrats I. Gale63827.6−5.8
Liberal Democrats M. Noble60326.1−5.5
Conservative S. Cruickshank52922.9+4.4
Conservative A. Lewis52522.7+4.8
Conservative L. Saich50121.7+4.4
Green C. Coker1124.9N/A
Turnout 2,30934.3−19.0
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

The Lawns

The Lawns
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats P. Harvey 1,048 57.8 +3.0
Liberal Democrats A. Hall 974 53.8 +4.6
Conservative D. Hepworth51828.6−6.0
Conservative D. Lee50327.8−2.8
Labour W. Jordan24313.4+0.5
Labour W. Evans22712.5+1.2
Turnout 1,81238.4−15.0
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Waterhouse Farm

Waterhouse Farm
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats J. Hunnable 852 47.0 +8.3
Liberal Democrats J. Thackray 812 44.8 +6.5
Labour M. Austin65836.3−3.1
Labour D. Howell65836.3−2.6
Conservative C. Hodges29516.3−0.6
Conservative N. Stevenson28415.7−1.0
Turnout 1,81439.0−11.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour

Woodham Ferrers & Bicknacre

Woodham Ferrers & Bicknacre
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Selway 417 61.3 +15.4
Liberal Democrats M. Staines16524.3−10.4
Labour R. Brady9814.4−5.0
Majority 25237.1+25.9
Turnout 70129.8−7.4
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg12.9

Writtle

Writtle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Sach 650 37.5 +8.5
Conservative E. Barribal 604 34.9 +8.0
Liberal Democrats G. Reeves54131.2−4.2
Labour B. Grainger52630.4−1.3
Labour S. O'Sullivan46927.1−4.4
Liberal Democrats T. Willis45626.3−6.0
Green P. Gaywood1015.8N/A
Turnout 1,73338.5−8.4
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

References

  1. "Chelmsford Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 27 July 2021.