Chelmsford_City_Council_elections

Chelmsford City Council elections

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Chelmsford City Council in Essex, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003 the council has comprised 57 councillors elected from 24 wards.^[1]^[2]

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By-election results

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Year
Year	Con	LD^{[n 1]}	Lab	Ind	SWFCTA
2023	21	33	-	3	0
2019	21	31	-	3	2
2015	52	5	-	-	-
2011	40	15	1	1	-
2007	33	24	-	-	-
2003	35	20	2	-	-
Ward boundary changes; seats increased from 56 to 57
1999	21	28	5	2	-
1995	13	32	7	4	-
1991	28	21	3	5	-
1987
Ward boundary changes
1983
1979
1976
1973

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	529	34.4	+3.6
	Labour	494	32.1	+7.1
	Liberal Democrats	476	30.9	-13.3
	Green	41	2.7	+2.7
Majority		35	2.3
Turnout		1,540	25.1
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats	Swing

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	637	56.6	+32.5
	Liberal Democrats	315	28.0	-30.2
	Labour	78	6.9	-4.7
	New Britain	50	4.4	+4.4
	Green	46	4.1	-2.1
Majority		322	28.6
Turnout		1,126	42.5
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats	Swing

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	546	52.0	-9.3
	Liberal Democrats	438	41.7	+17.4
	Labour	67	6.4	+0.0
Majority		108	10.3
Turnout		1,051	45.5
	Conservative hold	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Shepherd	940	57.7	-2.4
	Liberal Democrats	David Whiteing	445	27.3	+9.9
	UKIP	Jesse Pryke	94	5.8	+5.8
	Green	Colin Budgey	91	5.6	-10.1
	Labour	Joanna Grindrod	60	3.7	-3.1
Majority			495	30.4
Turnout			1,630	25.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Adrian Wilkins	1,987	53.4	+7.1
	Liberal Democrats	Jenifer Goldfinch	938	25.3	+3.3
	Independent	Ian Roberts	793	21.3	+0.6
Majority			1,049	28.1
Turnout			3,718	60.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Bracken	1,111	40.3	-7.8
	Conservative	Paul Hutchinson	1,101	40.0	-0.6
	Labour	Patrick Baldwin	542	19.7	+0.0
Majority			10	0.3
Turnout			2,754	64.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Stevens	1,130	65.3	+20.0
	Conservative	Pamela Joughin	540	31.2	-13.6
	Labour	Alan Scott	40	2.3	-3.9
	UKIP	Charles Cole	20	1.1	+1.1
Majority			590	34.1
Turnout			1,730	40.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Harris	736	77.0	+33.5
	Liberal Democrats	David Whiteing	151	15.7	+3.9
	Labour	John Knott	70	7.3	+1.4
Majority			585	61.3
Turnout			957	23.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Malcolm Taylor	1,198	56.3	+38.1
	Conservative	Mike Steel	742	34.9	-20.8
	Labour	Jim Webb	76	3.6	-4.2
	UKIP	Charles Cole	57	2.7	-5.7
	Green	Reza Hossain	53	2.5	-7.4
Majority			456	21.4
Turnout			2,126	35.0
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	James Gardner	1,051	55.0	+14.6
	Conservative	James Morgan	640	33.5	-14.6
	Labour	John Knott	153	8.0	-3.5
	UKIP	Jesse Pryke	67	3.5	+3.5
Majority			411	21.5
Turnout			1,911	26.1
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Bentham	842	42.4	+3.9
	Conservative	Stephen Fowell	488	24.6	-7.0
	Labour	Chris Vince	309	15.6	-1.8
	UKIP	Ian Nicholls	263	13.2	+13.2
	Green	Reza Hossain	84	4.2	-4.1
Majority			354	17.8
Turnout			1,986
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Pooley	543	38.2	+17.8
	Conservative	William Wetton	423	29.7	-3.5
	UKIP	Ian Nicholls	280	19.7	+19.7
	Labour	Sinead Jein	129	9.1	+0.1
	Green	Reza Hossain	47	3.3	-6.4
Majority			120	8.4
Turnout			1,422
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SWFCTA	Ian Roberts	281	31.4	-5.8
	Conservative	Linda Denston	275	30.8	-16.8
	UKIP	Ian Nicholls	249	27.9	+27.9
	Labour	Derek Barnett	65	7.3	-1.7
	Liberal Democrats	Jeni Goldfinch	24	2.7	-3.6
Majority			6	0.7
Turnout			894
	SWFCTA gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Matt Flack	649	56.1	-15.6
	UKIP	David Kirkwood	359	31.0	+31.0
	Labour	Tony Lees	80	6.9	-9.3
	Green	Reza Hossain	35	3.0	+3.0
	Liberal Democrats	Andy Robson	34	2.9	-9.3
Majority			290	25.1
Turnout			1,157
	Conservative hold		Swing

Moulsham and Central By-Election 4 May 2017^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gilbert Smith	1,108	40.7	+4.2
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Pooley	992	36.5	+22.3
	Labour	Edward Massey	411	15.1	-1.5
	Green	Tony Lane	210	7.7	-4.5
Majority			116	4.3
Turnout			2,721
	Conservative hold		Swing

Marconi By-Election 7 November 2019^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Smita Rajesh	563	48.1	-0.1
	Conservative	Ben McNally	311	26.6	+0.5
	Labour	Paul Bishop	156	13.3	-12.4
	Independent	Steven Chambers	72	6.1	+6.1
	Green	Ben Harvey	69	5.9	+5.9
Majority			252	21.5
Turnout			1,171
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Moulsham Lodge By-Election 6 May 2021^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Gisby	790	43.0	+18.5
	Liberal Democrats	Hazel Clark	652	35.5	-18.9
	Ind. Network	Angela Ling	183	10.0	+10.0
	Labour	Jake Havard	122	6.6	-0.9
	Green	Ben Harvey	89	4.8	-8.8
Majority			138	7.5
Turnout			1,836
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Writtle By-Election 1 July 2021^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrew Thorpe-Apps	716	50.0	-10.7
	Liberal Democrats	Lynne Foster	572	39.9	+0.6
	Green	Ronnie Bartlett	78	5.4	+5.4
	Labour	Edward Massey	67	4.7	+4.7
Majority			144	10.0
Turnout			1,433
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steph Scott	1,494	69.3	+10.1
	Liberal Democrats	Sue Baker	480	22.3	-0.6
	Labour	Stephen Capper	183	8.5	+8.5
Majority			1,014	47.0
Turnout			2,157
	Conservative hold		Swing