2011 Rochford District Council election

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2011 Rochford District Council election
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  2010 5 May 2011 2012  
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Rochford Resident
Last election3451
Seats before3451
Seats won3342
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote8,0245,128660
Percentage50.516.34.2
SwingDecrease2.svg2.7Increase2.svg0.9Increase2.svg1.4

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party Green Labour English Democrat
Last election100
Seats before100
Seats won100
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote7822,1131,271
Percentage4.913.38.0
SwingDecrease2.svg1.3Increase2.svg3.8Decrease2.svg0.2

 Seventh party
 
Party Independent
Last election1
Seats before1
Seats won0
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1
Popular vote187
Percentage1.2
SwingDecrease2.svg0.8

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.

Thirteen seats were up for election, comprising one third of the council. [1] Three seats were uncontested, with only a Conservative Party candidate. Of the remaining ten, the Conservatives won seven, gaining one from the Liberal Democrats who won two, and losing one to Rochford District Residents. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "England council elections". BBC News. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. "Election Results 2011". Rochford District Council. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  3. "Tories maintain stranglehold in Rochford district". The Echo (Essex). 6 May 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2022.