Chelmsford City Council election, 2015

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Chelmsford City Council election, 2015
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47 seats
24 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrat Labour
Last election 40 15 1
Seats before 40 15 1
Seats won 52 5 0
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 12Decrease2.svg 10Decrease2.svg 1
Popular vote 91,268 35,507 23,042
Percentage 50.8 20.2 12.8
SwingIncrease2.svg0.5Decrease2.svg4.9Decrease2.svg3.9
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party UKIP Green SWF Independent
Last election 0 0 0
Seats before 0 0 0
Seats won 0 0 0
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote 16,726 6,457 5,469
Percentage 9.4 3.4 2.9
SwingIncrease2.svg8.3Increase2.svg1.5Steady2.svg0.0
  Seventh party
 
Party Independent
Last election 1
Seats before 1
Seats won 0
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1
Popular vote 398
Percentage 0.4
SwingDecrease2.svg1.7

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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Ward Results

Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield

Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Matt Flack 1,896 36.9 +0.4
Conservative Richard Poulter 1,884 36.6 +1.3
Labour Anthony Lees 359 7.0 -1.2
Labour Joyce Lees 309 6.0 -1.8
Green Jasmine Lawrence 278 5.4N/A
Liberal Democrat David Frost 234 4.6 -1.6
Liberal Democrat Ian Mascot 181 3.5 -2.5
Turnout 72.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Party vote

Party%+/-
Conservative 73.5 +1.7
Labour 13.0 -3.0
Liberal Democrat 8.1 -4.1
Green 5.4 N/A

Boreham and The Leighs

Boreham and The Leighs
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Galley 2,343 46.2 +9.4
Conservative Philip Wilson 1,402 27.6 -2.1
Labour Jason Buckley 489 9.6 -0.5
Liberal Democrat Martin Bracken 436 8.6 +1.6
Liberal Democrat Michael Giles 404 8.0 +1.3
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Party vote

Party%+/-
Conservative 73.8 +7.3
Liberal Democrat 16.6 +2.9
Labour 9.6 -10.2

Broomfield and The Walthams

Broomfield and The Walthams
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Sandra Pontin 2,095 17.2 +0.3
Conservative Barry Knight 1,994 16.3 +1.2
Conservative James Raven 1,886 15.5 +3.3
UKIP Charles Cole 964 7.9N/A
UKIP Peter Carter 868 7.1N/A
UKIP Andrew Ives 863 7.1N/A
Labour Sandra Sterne 668 5.5 +0.9
Labour Aidan Jones 595 4.9 +0.4
Liberal Democrat Jenifer Goldfinch 511 4.2 -6.2
Liberal Democrat Mike Farn 466 3.8 -2.8
Liberal Democrat Jan Farn 448 3.7 -2.8
Green Reza Hossain 434 3.6 -1.3
Green John Howard 410 3.4N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Party vote

Party%+/-
Conservative 49.0 +4.1
UKIP 22.1 N/A
Liberal Democrat 11.7 -11.8
Labour 10.4 -3.0
Green 6.9 +2.0

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Ron Alcock 3,134 22.4 -1.5
Conservative Neil Gulliver 2,906 20.7 +2.0
Conservative Duncan Lumley 2,606 18.6 +3.8
UKIP Nigel Carter 929 6.6N/A
Labour Daniel Ebdon 790 5.6 -1.0
Liberal Democrat Martin Ashby 773 5.5 +0.9
Labour Nastassia Player 731 5.2 -1.1
Labour Paul Walentowicz 626 4.5 -1.1
Liberal Democrat Mary Bastick 579 4.1 -0.1
Green Thomas Fleetham 472 3.4N/A
Liberal Democrat Richard Pennicard 459 3.3 -0.6
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Chelmsford Rural West

Chelmsford Rural West
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Nicolette Chambers 1,294 78.1 -0.5
Liberal Democrat Paul Chaplin 188 11.3 -0.5
Labour Prudence Jones 175 10.6 +1.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Galleywood

Galleywood
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Janette Potter 1,757 35.3 +1.6
Conservative David Stevenson 1,159 23.3 +6.6
UKIP Simon Norburn 614 12.3N/A
Labour Richard Hyland 599 12.0 +0.1
Liberal Democrat Andy Cook 454 9.1 +1.5
Liberal Democrat Chris Shaw 394 7.9 -0.7
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Goat Hall

Goat Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Anthony McQuiggan 1,261 22.3 +0.9
Liberal Democrat Freda Mountain 1,084 19.2 -5.2
Liberal Democrat Linda Mascot 1,046 18.5 -4.6
Conservative Piers Riley 967 17.1 -2.6
UKIP Eric Johnston 613 10.9N/A
Labour John Leslie 345 6.1 +0.5
Labour Susan Leslie 331 5.9 +0.3
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Great Baddow East

Great Baddow East
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Gillian Smith 1,740 15.1 +2.3
Conservative Liz Ahmed 1,698 14.7 +2.1
Conservative Stephanie Scott 1,596 13.8 +2.5
Liberal Democrat Chris Rycroft 1,385 12.0 -3.0
Liberal Democrat Andrew Sosin 1,259 10.9 -3.7
Liberal Democrat Veronica Sadowsky 1,243 10.8 -3.7
UKIP Ray Hodgkinson 793 6.9 +2.2
UKIP Jesse Pryke 754 6.5N/A
Labour Jack Swan 548 4.8 -0.3
Labour Tony Taylor 518 4.5 -0.2
Turnout
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

Great Baddow West

Great Baddow West
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Jenny Chandler 1,453 27.2 +2.8
Conservative Bob Villa 997 18.7 +1.7
UKIP Jeanette Howes 565 10.6 +3.8
UKIP Steve Bater 544 10.2N/A
Liberal Democrat Jannetta Sosin 537 10.0 -7.1
Liberal Democrat Andrew Robson 524 9.8 -7.3
Labour Ann Monk 482 9.0 +1.1
Green Kathleen Stein 242 4.5N/A
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Ambor 2,967 24.1 +2.2
Conservative Ian Wright 2,956 24.0 +2.2
Conservative Bob Shepherd 2,922 23.7 +2.4
UKIP Tim Clayton 977 7.9N/A
Liberal Democrat David Whiteing 551 4.5 +0.8
Green Rory Carlton 529 4.3 -0.9
Labour John Devane 497 4.0 -0.3
Liberal Democrat Lawrence O'Brien 455 3.7N/A
Liberal Democrat Nicola Nunn 453 3.7N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Marconi

Marconi
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Yvonne Spence 883 16.7 +1.2
Liberal Democrat Judith Deakin 725 13.7 -5.2
Conservative Timothy Worrall 713 13.5 -0.8
Labour William Horslen 703 13.3 -4.7
Labour Sandra Massey 673 12.7 -3.6
Liberal Democrat Graham John 586 11.1 -6.0
UKIP Helen Camblin-Smith 418 7.9 N/A
Green Timothy Leeson 295 5.6 N/A
Independent Anthony O'Donnell 149 2.8 N/A
Liberal Henry Boyle 110 2.1 N/A
Liberal Kyle Townsend 40 0.8 N/A
Majority
Turnout 57.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Party Results

Party%+/-
Conservative 30.1 +0.5
Liberal Democrat 24.8 -10.9
Labour 26.0 -8.8
UKIP 7.9 N/A
Green 5.6 N/A
Independent 2.8 N/A
Liberal 2.8 N/A

Moulsham and Central

Moulsham and Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Madden 2,335 18.0 +2.0
Conservative Victoria Camp 2,160 16.7 +1.1
Conservative Sameh Hindi 1,952 15.0 -0.1
Labour Edward Massey 966 7.5 0.0
Liberal Democrat Matt Bellard 909 7.0 -3.7
Liberal Democrat Lois Speller 870 6.7 -4.0
Labour Mark Player 854 6.6 -0.4
Liberal Democrat Matt Klesel 838 6.5 -3.8
Green Antony Lane 779 6.0 N/A
UKIP John Theedom 766 5.9 N/A
Independent Michael Boyd 546 4.2 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Party Results

Party%+/-
Conservative 49.8 +3.0
Liberal Democrat 20.1 -11.7
Labour 14.0 -7.5
Green 6.0 N/A
UKIP 5.9 N/A
Independent 4.1 N/A

Moulsham Lodge

Moulsham Lodge
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Simon Cook 1,252 23.6 +3.4
Liberal Democrat Mark Springett 962 18.2 -4.4
Liberal Democrat David Jones 891 16.8 -4.8
Conservative Gilbert Smith 875 16.5 -2.2
UKIP Hilary Stockwell 491 9.3N/A
Labour Max Gibson 313 5.9 -2.9
Labour Angela Medici 307 5.8 -2.3
Green Andrew Abbott 208 3.9N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Patching Hall

Patching Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Jon De Vries 1,754 14.6 +2.3
Liberal Democrat Stephen Robinson 1,580 13.2 -1.7
Conservative Michael Holoway 1,554 12.9 -0.9
Liberal Democrat Christopher Davidson 1,456 12.1 -2.0
Conservative Neil Spooner 1,414 11.8 +0.4
Liberal Democrat David Everest-Ring 1,293 10.8 -2.0
Labour Joan Bliss 862 7.2 +0.4
UKIP Mark Rose 775 6.5N/A
Labour Stuart Hatwell 680 5.7 +0.0
Labour David Howell 642 5.3 +0.2
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

Rettendon and Runwell

Rettendon and Runwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

South Woodham - Chetwood and Collingwood

South Woodham - Chetwood and Collingwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Robert Massey 1,991 22.5 +3.7
Conservative Ashley John 1,811 20.5 +2.1
Conservative Malcolm Sismey 1,640 18.4 +1.0
SWF Independent Jill Winn 885 10.0 +0.8
SWF Independent Lawrence Brennan 881 10.0 +1.4
SWF Independent Roy Hardman 724 8.2 +0.9
Labour Darek Barnett 520 5.9 -3.6
Green David Rey 381 4.3N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

South Woodham - Elmwood and Woodville

South Woodham - Elmwood and Woodville
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Bob Denston 1,841 18.6 +1.4
Conservative Linda Denston 1,734 17.5 +0.7
Conservative Trica Hughes 1,649 16.6 +0.3
SWF Independent Sam Coley 1,115 11.2 -2.2
SWF Independent Ian Roberts 992 10.0 -3.0
SWF Independent Kevin Golding 872 8.8 -3.0
UKIP Janet Jones 868 8.7N/A
Labour Clifford Vanner 448 4.5 +1.2
Labour Margaret Vanner 405 4.1 +1.2
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from SWF Independent Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Springfield North

Springfield North
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Paul Hutchinson 1,955 17.3 +2.8
Conservative Susan Sullivan 1,590 14.0 +0.8
Conservative Louis Ward 1,385 12.2 -0.3
Liberal Democrat Michael Mackrory 1,340 11.8 -2.3
Liberal Democrat Ian Fuller 1,317 11.6 -2.4
Liberal Democrat Martin Rew 1,068 9.4 -4.5
UKIP David Flower 797 7.0N/A
Labour Evelyn Haigh 659 5.8 -0.2
Labour Karen Kennedy 632 5.6 -0.2
Labour Russell Kennedy 585 5.2 -0.4
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

St. Andrew's

St. Andrew's
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Peter Cousins 1,556 14.0 +0.9
Conservative Stephen Fowell 1,345 12.1 +0.3
Liberal Democrat Lee Ashley 1,275 11.5 -1.5
Conservative Michael Wetton 1,215 10.9 +0.3
Liberal Democrat John Hunnable 1,175 10.6 -1.8
Liberal Democrat Tom Willis 936 8.4 -2.7
Labour Paul Bishop 856 7.7 -1.7
UKIP Thomas Jones 854 7.7N/A
Labour Linda Findlay 783 7.0 -2.2
Labour John Knott 743 6.7 -2.0
Green Colin Budgey 370 3.3N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

The Lawns

The Lawns
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Christine Garrett 1,459 25.3 +1.3
Conservative Julia Jeapes 1,284 22.2 -1.7
Liberal Democrat Richard Lee 1,101 19.1 -2.0
Liberal Democrat Robin Stevens 1,044 18.1 -1.6
Labour Roger Patterson 328 5.7 -0.1
Labour Steven Haigh 325 5.6 -0.1
Green David Cochrane 237 4.1N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Trinity

Trinity
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Jean Murray 1,622 28.5 +2.0
Conservative Graham Seeley 1,232 21.6 -3.4
Liberal Democrat Julia Frascona 784 13.8 -3.6
Liberal Democrat Tim Rothwell 714 12.5 -3.2
Labour Elaine Baldwin 547 9.6 +1.6
Labour Jon Legg 477 8.4 -1.1
Green George Malynicz 321 5.6N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Waterhouse Farm

Waterhouse Farm
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Alan Chambers 1,194 22.7 +2.5
Conservative Malcolm Watson 1,023 19.4 -0.8
Labour Peter Dixon 687 13.0 +1.9
Liberal Democrat Lorraine Cobbold 629 11.9 -7.6
Labour Colin Farquhar 602 11.4 +0.7
UKIP Marion Harvey 597 11.3N/A
Liberal Democrat Ian Gale 539 10.2 -8.1
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Writtle

Writtle
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

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