2011 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election

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The 2011 Southend-on-Sea Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Southend-on-Sea Unitary Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election.

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Results summary

2011 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election [1] [2]
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 9Steady2.svg52.9192854.917,59635.9–0.7
  Liberal Democrats 2Decrease2.svg 211.881019.68,20316.7–9.0
  Independent 4Increase2.svg 223.55917.68,68117.7+5.5
  Labour 2Steady2.svg11.8247.89,88720.2+5.2
  UKIP 0Steady2.svg0.0000.03,2086.5+2.3
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01,1182.3+1.1
  BNP 0Steady2.svg0.0000.02380.5–4.6
  National Front 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01220.2New

Ward results

Belfairs

Belfairs
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lesley Salter 1,624 51.7
Liberal Democrats Robert Cadman60019.1
Labour Matthew Zarb-Cousin50616.1
UKIP James Mills40913.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Blenheim Park

Blenheim Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Courtenay 1,017 34.2
Liberal Democrats James Clinkscales95932.3
Labour Tony Borton55318.6
UKIP Tino Callaghan44214.9
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Chalkwell

Chalkwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Habermel 1,256 47.3
Independent Lucy Courtenay63423.9
Labour Lars Davidsson48118.1
Liberal Democrats Mark Maguire28510.7
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Eastwood Park

Eastwood Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Trevor Byford 1,554 52.3
Liberal Democrats Linda Wells54218.3
Labour Liam Overy49816.8
UKIP Keith McLaren37512.6
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Kursaal

Kursaal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Judith McMahon 969 44.5
Conservative Neil Austin68131.3
UKIP Lawrence Davis1828.4
Liberal Democrats Richard Betson1748.0
Independent Joseph Saunders1727.9
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Leigh

Leigh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Wexham 1,230 43.8
Conservative Georgina Phillips93633.3
Labour Iain Blake-Lawson49717.7
UKIP Luckmore Siyafa1485.3
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Milton

Milton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jonathan Garston 998 40.5
Labour Julian Ware-Lane80032.5
Independent Christine Hills44618.1
Liberal Democrats Mark Cohen2219.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Prittlewell

Prittlewell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Morgan 1,161 37.9
Conservative Melvyn Day94130.7
Labour Helen Symons49416.1
UKIP Garry Cockrill46715.2
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

St. Laurence

St. Laurence
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Adam Jones 976 35.3
Liberal Democrats Carole Roast87831.7
Labour Reginald Copley50018.1
UKIP Robert Smith27910.1
Green Daniel Lee1344.8
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

St. Luke's

St. Luke's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Paul van Looy 1,225 41.7
Labour Anne Jones62421.2
Conservative Anna Waite57419.5
Independent Anthony Chytry2127.2
BNP Alisdair Lewis1284.4
Green Cristian Ramis913.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Case832.8
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Shoeburyness

Shoeburyness
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Anne Chalk 1,326 48.7
Conservative Verina Weaver96035.2
Labour Christopher Gasper32812.0
Green Louise Dempsey32812.0
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Southchurch

Southchurch
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ann Holland 1,125 48.7
Independent Michael Wilson1,09637.1
Labour Ian Pope38713.1
Green Julian Esposito1344.5
BNP Geoffrey Strobridge1103.7
Liberal Democrats David Betson1053.6
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Thorpe

Thorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Ronald Woodley 2,735 73.5
Conservative Peter Melville67718.2
Labour David Carrington67718.2
Liberal Democrats Colin Davis1153.1
Majority
Turnout
Independent hold Swing

Victoria

Victoria
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Norman 1,054 48.7
Conservative Raymond Davy57826.7
Green Ian Hurd2149.9
Liberal Democrats Ronella Streeter1969.1
National Front Bernadette Jaggers1225.6
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

West Leigh

West Leigh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gwendoline Horrigan 1,769 50.0
Liberal Democrats Christopher Bailey1,15732.7
Labour Jane Norman40011.3
UKIP Leonard Lierens2146.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

West Shoebury

West Shoebury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Jarvis 1,517 51.7
UKIP James Moyies69223.6
Labour Stacey Phillips49616.9
Liberal Democrats Charles Row2327.9
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Westborough

Westborough
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Martin Terry 835 35.5
Labour Kevin Robinson62326.5
Conservative Roger Weaver41517.6
Liberal Democrats Robert Howes26511.3
Green Douglas Rouxel2179.2
Majority
Turnout
Independent hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Election Results 1997-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "Local Election Results 2011 - Southend-on-Sea". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
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