2015 Chelmsford City Council election

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2015 Chelmsford City Council election
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All 57 seats to Chelmsford City Council
29 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election4015
Seats before4015
Seats won525
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 12Decrease2.svg 10
Popular vote91,26835,507
Percentage51.9%20.4%
SwingIncrease2.svg1.6%Decrease2.svg4.7%
Chelmsford UK ward map 2015 (results).svg
Map showing the results of the 2015 Chelmsford City Council election

The 2015 Chelmsford City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Chelmsford City Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Results summary

2015 Chelmsford City Council election
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 52120Increase2.svg 1291.251.997,458±0.0
  Liberal Democrats 5010Decrease2.svg 108.820.438,278-5.3
  Labour 001Decrease2.svg 10.012.423,266-4.4
  UKIP 000Steady2.svg0.09.117,126+8.6
 SWFCTA000Steady2.svg0.02.95,469-0.5
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.02.85,185+2.0
  Independent 001Decrease2.svg 10.00.4695-0.5
  Liberal 000Steady2.svg0.00.1150N/A

Ward results

Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield

Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Matt Flack 1,896 73.7
Conservative Richard Poulter 1,884 73.3
Labour Anthony Lees35914.0
Labour Joyce Lees30912.0
Green Jasmine Lawrence27810.8
Liberal Democrats David Frost2349.1
Liberal Democrats Ian Mascot1817.0
Turnout 72.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Boreham and The Leighs

Boreham and The Leighs
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Galley 2,343 92.4
Conservative Philip Wilson 1,402 55.3
Labour Jason Buckley48919.3
Liberal Democrats Martin Bracken43617.2
Liberal Democrats Michael Giles40415.9
Turnout 69.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Broomfield and The Walthams

Broomfield and The Walthams
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sandra Pontin 2,095 51.5
Conservative Barry Knight 1,994 49.0
Conservative James Raven 1,886 46.4
UKIP Charles Cole96423.7
UKIP Peter Carter86821.3
UKIP Andrew Ives86321.2
Labour Sandra Sterne66816.4
Labour Aidan Jones59514.6
Liberal Democrats Jenifer Goldfinch51112.6
Liberal Democrats Mike Farn46611.5
Liberal Democrats Jan Farn44811.0
Green Reza Hossain43410.7
Green John Howard41010.1
Turnout 71.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Independent

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ron Alcock 3,134 67.1
Conservative Neil Gulliver 2,906 62.3
Conservative Duncan Lumley 2,606 55.8
UKIP Nigel Carter92919.9
Labour Daniel Ebdon79016.9
Liberal Democrats Martin Ashby77316.6
Labour Nastassia Player73115.7
Labour Paul Walentowicz62613.4
Liberal Democrats Mary Bastick57912.4
Green Thomas Fleetham47210.1
Liberal Democrats Richard Pennicard4599.8
Turnout 69.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Chelmsford Rural West

Chelmsford Rural West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicolette Chambers 1,294 78.1 −0.5
Liberal Democrats Paul Chaplin18811.3−0.5
Labour Prudence Jones17510.6+1.0
Majority 1,10666.8
Turnout 76.0
Conservative hold Swing

Galleywood

Galleywood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Janette Potter 1,757 70.6
Conservative David Stevenson 1,159 46.6
UKIP Simon Norburn61424.7
Labour Richard Hyland59924.1
Liberal Democrats Andy Cook45418.2
Liberal Democrats Chris Shaw39415.8
Turnout 71.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Goat Hall

Goat Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony McQuiggan 1,261 44.7
Liberal Democrats Freda Mountain 1,084 38.4
Liberal Democrats Linda Mascot1,04637.0
Conservative Piers Riley96734.2
UKIP Eric Johnston61321.7
Labour John Leslie34512.2
Labour Susan Leslie33111.7
Turnout 73.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats hold

Great Baddow East

Great Baddow East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gillian Smith 1,740 45.3
Conservative Liz Ahmed 1,698 44.2
Conservative Stephanie Scott 1,596 41.5
Liberal Democrats Chris Rycroft1,38536.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew Sosin1,25932.7
Liberal Democrats Veronica Sadowsky1,24332.3
UKIP Ray Hodgkinson79320.6
UKIP Jesse Pryke75419.6
Labour Jack Swan54814.3
Labour Tony Taylor51813.5
Turnout 71.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Great Baddow West

Great Baddow West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jenny Chandler 1,453 54.4
Conservative Bob Villa 997 37.3
UKIP Jeanette Howes56521.1
UKIP Steve Bater54420.4
Liberal Democrats Jannetta Sosin53720.1
Liberal Democrats Andrew Robson52419.6
Labour Ann Monk48218.0
Green Kathleen Stein2429.1
Turnout 65.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Ambor 2,967 72.3
Conservative Ian Wright 2,956 72.1
Conservative Bob Shepherd 2,922 71.2
UKIP Tim Clayton97723.8
Liberal Democrats David Whiteing55113.4
Green Rory Carlton52912.9
Labour John Devane49712.1
Liberal Democrats Lawrence O'Brien45511.1
Liberal Democrats Nicola Nunn45311.0
Turnout 74.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Marconi

Marconi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Yvonne Spence 883 31.6
Liberal Democrats Judith Deakin 725 31.6
Conservative Timothy Worrall71331.1
Labour William Horslen70330.6
Labour Sandra Massey67329.3
Liberal Democrats Graham John58625.5
UKIP Helen Camblin-Smith41818.2
Green Timothy Leeson29512.8
Independent Anthony O'Donnell1496.5
Liberal Henry Boyle1104.8
Liberal Kyle Townsend401.7
Turnout 57.0
Conservative gain from Labour
Liberal Democrats hold

Moulsham and Central

Moulsham and Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Madden 2,335 54.0
Conservative Victoria Camp 2,160 49.9
Conservative Sameh Hindi 1,952 45.1
Labour Edward Massey96622.3
Liberal Democrats Matt Bellard90921.0
Liberal Democrats Lois Speller87020.1
Labour Mark Player85419.7
Liberal Democrats Matt Klesel83819.4
Green Antony Lane77918.0
UKIP John Theedom76617.7
Independent Michael Boyd54612.6
Turnout 68.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Moulsham Lodge

Moulsham Lodge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Cook 1,252 47.2
Liberal Democrats Mark Springett 962 36.3
Liberal Democrats David Jones89133.6
Conservative Gilbert Smith87533.0
UKIP Hilary Stockwell49118.5
Labour Max Gibson31311.8
Labour Angela Medici30711.6
Green Andrew Abbott2087.8
Turnout 72.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats hold

Patching Hall

Patching Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jon De Vries 1,754 43.8
Liberal Democrats Stephen Robinson 1,580 39.5
Conservative Michael Holoway 1,554 38.8
Liberal Democrats Christopher Davidson1,45636.4
Conservative Neil Spooner1,41435.3
Liberal Democrats David Everest-Ring1,29332.3
Labour Joan Bliss86221.5
UKIP Mark Rose77519.4
Labour Stuart Hatwell68017.0
Labour David Howell64216.0
Turnout 67.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats hold
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Rettendon and Runwell

Rettendon and Runwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ray Ride 1,610 56.7
Conservative Lance Millane 1,568 55.2
UKIP Chris Cheater90231.7
UKIP Paul Clark88731.2
Labour John Duffy31010.9
Green Matthew Oliver2298.1
Liberal Democrats Daisy Nunn943.3
Liberal Democrats Paul Bentham822.9
Turnout 72.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Roy Whitehead 2,025 74.3
Conservative Ian Grundy 1,988 73.0
UKIP Barry Batson73627.0
Labour Robert Jones29710.9
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Hay2258.3
Liberal Democrats Lester Wakeling1786.5
Turnout 74.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

South Woodham - Chetwood and Collingwood

South Woodham - Chetwood and Collingwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Massey 1,991 67.6
Conservative Ashley John 1,811 61.5
Conservative Malcolm Sismey 1,640 55.7
SWFCTA Jill Winn88530.1
SWFCTA Lawrence Brennan88129.9
SWFCTA Roy Hardman72424.6
Labour Darek Barnett52017.7
Green David Rey38112.9
Turnout 64.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

South Woodham - Elmwood and Woodville

South Woodham - Elmwood and Woodville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bob Denston 1,841 55.7
Conservative Linda Denston 1,734 52.4
Conservative Trica Hughes 1,649 49.8
SWFCTA Sam Coley1,11533.7
SWFCTA Ian Roberts99230.0
SWFCTA Kevin Golding87226.4
UKIP Janet Jones86826.2
Labour Clifford Vanner44813.5
Labour Margaret Vanner40512.2
Turnout 66.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Springfield North

Springfield North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Hutchinson 1,955 51.8
Conservative Susan Sullivan 1,590 42.1
Conservative Louis Ward 1,385 36.7
Liberal Democrats Michael Mackrory1,34035.5
Liberal Democrats Ian Fuller1,31734.9
Liberal Democrats Martin Rew1,06828.3
UKIP David Flower79721.1
Labour Evelyn Haigh65917.5
Labour Karen Kennedy63216.7
Labour Russell Kennedy58515.5
Turnout 67.0
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

St. Andrew's

St. Andrew's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Cousins 1,556 42.0
Conservative Stephen Fowell 1,345 36.3
Liberal Democrats Lee Ashley 1,275 34.4
Conservative Michael Wetton1,21532.8
Liberal Democrats John Hunnable1,17531.7
Liberal Democrats Tom Willis93625.3
Labour Paul Bishop85623.1
UKIP Thomas Jones85423.1
Labour Linda Findlay78321.1
Labour John Knott74320.1
Green Colin Budgey37010.0
Turnout 65.0
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats hold

The Lawns

The Lawns
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christine Garrett 1,459 50.5
Conservative Julia Jeapes 1,284 44.4
Liberal Democrats Richard Lee1,10138.1
Liberal Democrats Robin Stevens1,04436.1
Labour Roger Patterson32811.4
Labour Steven Haigh32511.2
Green David Cochrane2378.2
Turnout 76.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Trinity

Trinity
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jean Murray 1,622 56.9
Conservative Graham Seeley 1,232 43.2
Liberal Democrats Julia Frascona78427.5
Liberal Democrats Tim Rothwell71425.1
Labour Elaine Baldwin54719.2
Labour Jon Legg47716.7
Green George Malynicz32111.3
Turnout 70.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Waterhouse Farm

Waterhouse Farm
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Chambers 1,194 45.3
Conservative Malcolm Watson 1,023 38.8
Labour Peter Dixon68726.1
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Cobbold62923.9
Labour Colin Farquhar60222.8
UKIP Marion Harvey59722.6
Liberal Democrats Ian Gale53920.4
Turnout 65.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Writtle

Writtle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tim Roper 1,592 62.6
Conservative Tony Sach 1,344 52.8
Liberal Democrats Angela Robinson88334.7
Liberal Democrats David King72028.3
UKIP Ian Nicholls55121.7
Turnout 71.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

By-elections

Moulsham & Central

Caused by the resignation of Cllr Victoria Camp.

Moulsham & Central: 4 May 2017
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gilbert Smith 1,108 40.7 +4.2
Liberal Democrats Graham Pooley99236.5+22.3
Labour Edward Massey41115.1−1.5
Green Tony Lane2107.7−4.5
Majority 1164.2
Turnout 2,721
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg9.1

References

  1. ↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
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