2022 Harlow District Council election

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2022 Harlow District Council election
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  2021 5 May 2022 (2022-05-05) 2023  

12 out of 32 seats to Harlow District Council
17 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  No image wide.svg No image wide.svg
Party Conservative Labour
Last election20 seats, 60.0%12 seats, 35.6%
Seats won75
Seats after2210
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 2Decrease2.svg 2
Popular vote9,5257,938
Percentage48.1%40.1%
SwingDecrease2.svg 11.9%Increase2.svg 4.5%

Harlow UK ward map 2022.svg
Winner of each seat at the 2022 Harlow District Council election

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 2022 Harlow District Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Results summary

2022 Harlow District Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 7Increase2.svg 258.3152268.89,52548.1-11.9
  Labour 5Decrease2.svg 241.751031.37,93840.1+4.5
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01,7799.0N/A
 Harlow Alliance0Steady2.svg0.0000.04612.3+0.3
  Liberal Democrats 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0470.2±0.0
  TUSC 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0460.2±0.0

Ward results

Bush Fair

Bush Fair
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Marco Lorenzini 678 44.8 -4.1
Labour Co-op Kay Morrison67444.5-1.0
Green Jennifer Steadman1167.7N/A
Liberal Democrats William Tennison473.1-1.5
Majority40.3
Turnout 1,52227.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Decrease2.svg1.6

Church Langley

Church Langley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicola Purse 1,231 69.6 -8.5
Labour Edward Ray37020.9-1.0
Green Bengeman White1689.5N/A
Majority86148.7
Turnout 1,77827.7
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.8

Great Parndon

Great Parndon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Lemay 864 52.2 -6.7
Labour Philip Waite49429.8+3.6
Harlow AllianceNicholas Taylor29717.9+3.1
Majority37022.4
Turnout 1,65934.1
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg5.2

Harlow Common

Harlow Common
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stacy Seales 801 48.1 -9.8
Labour Margaret Hulcoop75045.0+2.9
Green Sally Hardcastle1167.0N/A
Majority513.1
Turnout 1,67430.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Decrease2.svg6.4

Little Parndon & Hare Street

Little Parndon & Hare Street
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony Durcan 925 51.4 -0.7
Conservative Danielle Brown68738.2-9.7
Green Klara Bow18610.3N/A
Majority23813.2
Turnout 1,80727.8
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg4.5

Mark Hall

Mark Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alain Shears 673 43.3 +11.4
Conservative John Steer63440.8-20.3
Green Jamie Gilbert24815.9N/A
Majority392.5
Turnout 1,56129.4
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg15.9

Netteswell

Netteswell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James Griggs 791 49.9 +8.6
Conservative Jacob Daniels62539.5-12.8
Green Sarah Jarvis16810.6N/A
Majority16610.4
Turnout 1,58727.7
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg10.7

Old Harlow

Old Harlow
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joel Charles 1,266 52.9 -13.2
Labour Liam Kerrigan69829.1+1.7
Green Yasmin Gergory38316.0N/A
TUSC Paul Lenihan461.9+0.3
Majority56823.5
Turnout 2,40629.3
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg7.5

Staple Tye

Staple Tye
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Hardware 717 52.5 -5.8
Labour Co-op Stefan Mullard53539.1+2.9
Green Lewis Brand1158.4N/A
Majority60213.4
Turnout 1,37026.7
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.4

Sumners & Kingsmoor

Sumners & Kingsmoor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicholas Churchill 763 51.7 -10.9
Labour Aiden O'Dell47432.1+6.3
Harlow AllianceAlan Leverett16411.1-0.5
Green Terry Patrick765.1N/A
Majority28919.6
Turnout 1,48029.2
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.6

Toddbrook

Toddbrook (2 seats due to by-election)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony Edwards 798 49.5 +1.5
Labour Daniella Pritchard 756 46.9 -1.0
Conservative Emma Ghaffari65940.9-12.4
Conservative Emma Hellett60037.2-13.6
Green Julia Taylor20312.6N/A
Turnout 1,61129.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

By-elections

Bush Fair

Bush Fair: 23 June 2022 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Kay Morrison 594 47.1 +2.6
Conservative Emma Ghaffari48238.2-6.6
Green Jennifer Steadman1068.4+0.7
Harlow AllianceNicholas Taylor766.0N/A
Majority1128.9
Turnout 1,26123.0
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative

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References

  1. "Notice of Election" (PDF). Harlow District Council. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  2. "By-election: Labour's win back ward of Bush Fair from Tories" . Retrieved 28 October 2022.