Uttlesford District Council election, 2015

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

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Ward Results

Ashdon

Ashdon
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Howard Rolfe57546.6-24.6
Residents for Uttlesford Daniel Starr53343.2N/A
UKIP Barry Tyler12510.1N/A
Majority
Turnout 1,23377.7
Conservative hold Swing

Broad Oak and the Hallingburys

Broad Oak and the Hallingburys (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Keith Artus1,13631.3
Conservative Lesley Wells1,05629.1
UKIP David Allum58616.2
Labour Bill McCarthey2737.5
Residents for Uttlesford Amanda Brown2286.3
Liberal Democrat Mike Dyer2236.2
Residents for Uttlesford Susan Tait1233.4
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Clavering

Clavering
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Edward Oliver87161.6-18.5
Residents for Uttlesford Alan Storah41729.5N/A
Liberal Democrat Samantha Dunn1268.9-11.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Debden & Wimbish

Debden & Wimbish
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Tina Knight63153.3
Residents for Uttlesford Stewart Luck33828.6
Labour Janet Grogan1119.4
Liberal Democrat Patrick O'Brien1038.7
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)

Elsenham & Henham

Elsenham & Henham
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Elizabeth Parr 1,009 46.6 -10.1
Liberal Democrat Rory Gleeson 912
Independent Petrina Lees59027.3New
Conservative Anthony Goodwin45521.0-16.7
Conservative Liam Hithersay444
Labour Hilary Todd1105.1-2.5
Labour Lillian Adams102
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Felsted & Stebbing

Felsted & Stebbing (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Marie Felton1,06124.7
Conservative Alan Mills1,00723.5
Independent Richard Silcock66715.6
UKIP Anna McNicoll4159.7
Liberal Democrat Alan Thawley3117.3
UKIP Alan Stannard2475.8
Labour Humphrey Barbier2185.1
Labour David Sowter1914.5
Residents for Uttlesford Grace Jackson952.2
Residents for Uttlesford Tom Jackson761.8
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Flitch Green & Little Dunmow

Flitch Green & Little Dunmow
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Stephanie Harris727
Residents for Uttlesford Winnie Mustafa243
Labour Yad Zanganah112
Liberal Democrat Fran Richards66
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)

Great Dunmow North

Great Dunmow North (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Davey876
Conservative Paul Davies856
Residents for Uttlesford Alexander Armstrong795
Residents for Uttlesford Sue Gilbert673
Labour Coral Glennie249
Liberal Democrat David Morgan182
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Great Dunmow South & Barnston

Great Dunmow South & Barnston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Graham Barker1,412
Conservative Eric Hicks1,364
Conservative Victor Ranger1,273
Residents for Uttlesford Ian Brown1,066
Residents for Uttlesford Keith Mackman1,019
Residents for Uttlesford Milan Milovanociv842
Labour Gerard Darcy379
Liberal Democrat Maureen Caton344
Labour Duncan Sargant319
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Hatfield Heath

Hatfield Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Independent Mark Lemon59948.4-39.8
Conservative Thomas Flack57146.2N/A
Liberal Democrat Juliet Richards675.4-6.4
Majority
Turnout
Independent hold Swing

High Easter & The Rodings

High Easter & The Rodings
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Susan Baker974
Residents for Uttlesford Sandra Lloyd205
Liberal Democrat Iris Evans135
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Julie Redfern1,020
Conservative Robert Chambers984
Independent Janet Menell850
Independent Joanna Francis564
Residents for Uttlesford Belinda Irons524
Residents for Uttlesford Patrick Hawke-Smith499
Labour Phillip Leighton295
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Newport

Newport (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Residents for Uttlesford Joanna Parry1,02829.0N/A
Residents for Uttlesford Neil Hargreaves1,00428.4N/A
Conservative Jeremy Rose62417.6-10.4
Conservative John Moran60117.0-7.4
Liberal Democrat Marion Dyer2858.1-18.4
Majority
Turnout
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Conservative Swing
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

Saffron Walden Audley

Saffron Walden Audley (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Residents for Uttlesford Sharon Morris880
Residents for Uttlesford Barbara Light815
Liberal Democrat Mike Hibbs692
Conservative Douglas Perry657
Conservative Alastair Walters651
Liberal Democrat Hilary Shibata290
Labour John Evans204
Green Mary Sawtell179
Labour Dave O'Brian137
Majority
Turnout
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Conservative Swing
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Conservative Swing

Saffron Walden Castle

Saffron Walden Shire (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Residents for Uttlesford Heather Asker914
Residents for Uttlesford Richard Freeman735
Conservative Bob Eastham617
Conservative David Sadler559
Labour Arthur Coote305
Labour Simon Trimnell268
Liberal Democrat Barbara Hughes233
UKIP Stephanie Law188
Majority
Turnout
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Conservative Swing
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Conservative Swing

Saffron Walden Shire

Saffron Walden Shire (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Residents for Uttlesford John Lodge1,624
Residents for Uttlesford Paul Fairhurst1,346
Residents for Uttlesford Aisha Anjum1,329
Conservative Sandra Eden1,064
Conservative Benjamin Balliger1,010
Conservative Michael Nelson978
Labour Yvonne Morton505
Green Triliby Roberts474
Liberal Democrat Sonia Sault453
Labour Adrian Williamson353
Independent Patrick Boland240
Majority
Turnout
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Conservative Swing
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Conservative Swing
Residents for Uttlesford gain from Conservative Swing

Stansted North

Stansted North
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Alan Dean1,177
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Sell1,051
Conservative John Salmon998
Conservative Mike Clarke761
Labour Ian Davies310
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing

Stansted South & Birchanger

Stansted South & Birchanger
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Terry Farthing828
Conservative Thom Goddard756
Liberal Democrat Melvin Caton697
Liberal Democrat Lori Flawn500
Labour John Wadham265
Residents for Uttlesford Anthony Gerard198
Residents for Uttlesford David Parry168
Green Karmel Stannard154
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Stort Valley

Stort Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Janice Loughlin63953.7-2.6
Conservative Alexis Beeching55146.3+2.6
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Takeley

Takely
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Jim Gordon1,495
Conservative Derek Jones1,384
Conservative Howard Ryles867
Residents for Uttlesford Natalie Sullivan857
UKIP Sharron Coker770
Residents for Uttlesford Peter Emsden599
Labour Terry Brandon426
Liberal Democrat Paul Kimber380
Independent Geoff Bagnall325
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Thaxted & the Eastons

Thaxted & the Eastons (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Martin Foley1,198
Conservative John Freeman1,182
Conservative Aaron Menuhin913
Liberal Democrat Antoinette Wattebot827
Labour Judith Pretty231
Labour Jon Spencer157
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrat win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

The Sampfords

The Sampfords
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Simon Howell814
Residents for Uttlesford Sarfaz Anjum274
Labour Peter Donovan124
Liberal Democrat John Hudson100
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.