2012_Basildon_Council_election
2012 Basildon Borough Council election
2012 UK local government election
The 2012 Basildon Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Basildon Borough Council in Essex, England. One third of the council seats was to be elected.
Quick Facts 15 of the 42 seats to Basildon District Council 22 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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Map of the results of the 2012 Basildon council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Wards in grey were not contested in 2012. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 46.7 | 38.4 | 11,354 | 7.1 | |
Labour | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 46.7 | 32.6 | 9,614 | 11.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 2,401 | 3.4 | ||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17.3 | 5,121 | 15.3 | ||
British Freedom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 87 | 13.8 | ||
English Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 94 | New | ||
National Front | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 107 | New | ||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 756 | 0.7 | ||
Total | 15 | 35,967 |
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All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2008 election.
Billericay East
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Stuart Bryan | 1,502 | 57.5 | -6.6 | |
UKIP | Susan McCaffery | 409 | 15.7 | +7.5 | |
Labour | Patricia Reid | 383 | 14.7 | +1.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nigel Horn | 316 | 12.1 | -1 | |
Rejected ballots | 10 | ||||
Majority | 1093 | 41.8 | -8.82 | ||
Turnout | 2610 | 29 | -15.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -7.05 | |||
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Billericay West
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Daniel Lawrence | 1,688 | 62.5 | -8.6 | |
Conservative | Philip Turner | 1648 | |||
UKIP | Terrence Gandy | 574 | 21.3 | +18.0 | |
Labour | Santa Bennet | 380 | 18.1 | +10.2 | |
Labour | Andrew Buxton | 257 | |||
Liberal Democrats | John James | 321 | 11.9 | +0.9 | |
Rejected ballots | 18 | ||||
Majority | 1114 | 41.3 | -18.3 | ||
Turnout | 2701 | 29 | -14.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -2.5 | |||
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Burstead
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Richard Moore | 1,517 | 62.5 | -2.4 | |
UKIP | Cherry Young | 396 | 16.3 | +16.3 | |
Labour | Elaine McDonald | 359 | 14.8 | +5.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Benjamin Williams | 155 | 6.4 | -6.1 | |
Rejected ballots | 13 | ||||
Majority | 1121 | 46.2 | -5.2 | ||
Turnout | 2427 | 28 | -15.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -3.1 | |||
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Crouch
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Stuart Allen | 888 | 61 | -1 | |
Labour | Sarah Davies | 299 | 20 | -4 | |
UKIP | Graham Starling | 279 | 19 | 19 | |
Rejected ballots | 7 | ||||
Majority | 589 | 40.2 | -6.5 | ||
Turnout | 1466 | 23 | -44 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -2.5 | |||
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Fryerns
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Adele Brown | 1,097 | 55 | +11.8 | |
Conservative | Tina Arnold | 399 | 20 | -5.5 | |
UKIP | David Sheppard | 366 | 18 | +6.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Arnold Lutton | 137 | 7 | -1.5 | |
Rejected ballots | 11 | ||||
Majority | 698 | ||||
Turnout | 2012 | 21 | -9.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Laindon Park
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Scarola | 867 | 41 | 2.4 | |
Conservative | Frank Tomlin | 691 | 33 | -16.1 | |
UKIP | Mark Ellis | 388 | 19 | 19 | |
British Freedom | Tony Harris | 87 | 4 | 4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Colin Grant | 61 | 3 | -4.5 | |
Rejected ballots | 6 | ||||
Majority | 176 | ||||
Turnout | 2094 | 25 | -7.3 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Langdon Hills
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Stephen Hillier | 879 | 43 | -11 | |
Labour | Jenefer Taylor | 651 | 32 | 14 | |
UKIP | Andy Ager | 377 | 18 | 12 | |
Liberal Democrats | Liz Grant | 108 | 5 | -11 | |
Independent | Matthew Ing | 44 | 2 | 2 | |
Rejected ballots | 3 | ||||
Majority | 228 | 11 | -24.8 | ||
Turnout | 2062 | 30 | -40 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -12.5 | |||
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Lee Chapel North
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Lynda Gordon | 1,048 | 54 | -0.9 | |
UKIP | Frank Ferguson | 359 | 18 | 18 | |
Conservative | Craig Rimmer | 343 | 18 | -10.8 | |
National Front | Thomas Beaney | 107 | 6 | -3.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Steve Nice | 85 | 4 | -2.7 | |
Rejected ballots | 11 | ||||
Majority | 689 | ||||
Turnout | 1942 | 22 | -7.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Nethermayne
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Geoff Williams | 899 | 36 | 11.5 | |
Labour Co-op | Swatantra Nandanwar | 578 | 23 | -7.2 | |
UKIP | Kerry Smith | 573 | 23 | 2.8 | |
Conservative | Andrew Schrader | 427 | 17 | -6.1 | |
X None of the Above | 36 | 1 | -1.1 | ||
Rejected ballots | 2517 | ||||
Majority | 321 | ||||
Turnout | 2517 | 28 | -6.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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Pitsea North West
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Gavin Callaghan | 932 | 49 | 1.7 | |
Conservative | Andrew Baggott | 564 | 29 | -0.9 | |
UKIP | Terry McBride | 323 | 17 | 0.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Martin Howard | 97 | 5 | -1.1 | |
Rejected ballots | 7 | ||||
Majority | 368 | ||||
Turnout | 1923 | 21 | -4.5 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Pitsea South East
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Aidan McGurran | 933 | 41 | 2.6 | |
Conservative | Ann Blake | 876 | 39 | -4.6 | |
UKIP | Imelda Clancy | 375 | 16 | 2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Viv Howard | 91 | 4 | 0 | |
Rejected ballots | 9 | ||||
Majority | 9 | ||||
Turnout | 2284 | 27 | -6.3 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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St. Martin's
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Phillip William | 759 | 58 | -0.2 | |
Conservative | Tony Low | 248 | 19 | -13 | |
UKIP | Peter Wood | 229 | 17 | 17 | |
Liberal Democrats | Clare Nice | 80 | 6 | -4.2 | |
Rejected ballots | 5 | ||||
Majority | 511 | ||||
Turnout | 1322 | 22 | -7.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Vange
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Byron Taylor | 919 | 59 | 6.7 | |
Conservative | Luke MacKenzie | 320 | 20 | -6.6 | |
UKIP | Becky Ager | 274 | 18 | 1.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Phillip Jenkins | 51 | 3 | -1.9 | |
Rejected ballots | 11 | ||||
Majority | 599 | ||||
Turnout | 1564 | 23 | -7.6 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Wickford North
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Carole Morris | 1,012 | 42 | -12.1 | |
Independent | Dave Harrison | 676 | 28 | 3 | |
Labour | Albert Ede | 409 | 17 | 0.4 | |
UKIP | Trevor Malsbury | 199 | 8 | 8 | |
English Democrat | Stephen Smith | 94 | 4 | 4 | |
Rejected ballots | 9 | ||||
Majority | 336 | ||||
Turnout | 2399 | 25 | -12.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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https://web.archive.org/web/20120411150856/http://www.basildon.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=3946&p=0 Statement of Persons Nominated
- "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- "Local Election Summaries 2012". The Elections Centre.
- "England council elections". BBC News.