2015 Tendring District Council election

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2015 Tendring District Council election
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60 seats
31 seats seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Conservative UKIP Independent
Last election 33 0 5
Seats before 33 0 5
Seats won 23 22 6
Seat change Decrease 10 Increase 22 Increase 1
Popular vote 43,039 26,832 9,023
Percentage 37.4 23.3 7.8
Swing Decrease2.3 Increase21.4 Decrease 0.8
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
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Party Labour Holland Residents Tendring First
Last election 8 3 8
Seats before 8 3 8
Seats won 4 3 1
Seat change Decrease 4 Steady Decrease 7
Popular vote 19,366 4,812 8,198
Percentage 16.8 4.2 7.1
Swing Decrease1.8 Increase0.1 Decrease5.2
  Seventh party Eighth party
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Party Liberal Democrats Green
Last election 2 0
Seats before 2 0
Seats won 1 0
Seat change Decrease 1 Steady
Popular vote 1,995 1,894
Percentage 1.7 1.6
Swing Decrease8.3 Decrease1.1
Tendring UK 2015 Council Election
Majority party before election

Conservative

 Majority party after election

No overall control

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

Results summary

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2015 Tendring District Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 60 23 2 12 Decrease 10 38.3 37.4 43,039 -2.3
  UKIP 37 22 22 0 Increase 22 36.7 23.3 26,832 +21.4
  Independent 7 6 2 1 Increase 1 10.0 7.8 9,023 -0.8
  Labour 46 4 1 5 Decrease 4 6.7 16.8 19,366 -1.8
  Holland Residents 3 3 0 0 Steady 5.0 4.2 4,812 +0.1
  Tendring First 11 1 0 7 Decrease 7 1.7 7.1 8,198 -5.2
  Liberal Democrats 4 1 0 1 Decrease 1 1.7 1.7 1,995 -8.3
  Green 5 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 1.6 1,894 -1.1

Ward results

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Alresford

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Alresford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gary Scott 828 68.8 −6.1
Conservative Angela Rothwell 265 22.0 +5.9
Labour Terry Ripo 110 9.1 +0.2
Majority 563 46.8
Turnout 1,203 72.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease6.0

Alton Park

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Alton Park (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Peter Cawthorn 794 51.3 N/A
UKIP Alex Porter 641 41.4 N/A
Labour Co-op Graham Caines 465 30.0 −29.6
Labour Co-op Delia Aldis 455 29.5 −27.3
Conservative Mary Mersh 400 25.8 −19.5
Conservative Brian Mersh 340 22.0 −16.3
Turnout 50.3
UKIP gain from Labour Co-op
UKIP gain from Labour Co-op

Ardleigh and Little Bromley

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Ardleigh and Little Bromley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Stock 985 77.4 +23.3
Labour Pamela Watson 288 22.6 N/A
Majority 699 54.8
Turnout 1,273
Conservative hold

Beaumont and Thorpe

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Beaumont and Thorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Daniel Land 902 67.2 +24.1
UKIP Chris Cotter 272 20.3 N/A
Labour Alan Roebuck 169 12.6 N/A
Majority 630 46.9
Turnout 1,343
Conservative gain from Independent

Bockings Elm

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Bockings Elm (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP John Chittock 1,180 54.9 N/A
UKIP Ted Whitmore 869 40.4 N/A
Conservative Siggy Challinor 815 37.9 −0.9
Conservative Stuart Morgan 724 33.7 −1.4
Labour Colin Watson 362 16.8 −6.6
Labour Fiona Hayes 349 16.2 −6.6
Turnout
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats
UKIP gain from Conservative

Bradfield, Wrabness and Wix

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Bradfield, Wrabness and Wix
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Zoe Fairley 723 51.8 −6.6
UKIP Mark Morsley 399 28.6 N/A
Labour Graham Ford 273 19.6 N/A
Majority 324 23.3
Turnout
Conservative hold

Brightlingsea

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Brightlingsea (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jayne Chapman 2,451 64.8 +0.4
Independent Graham Steady 2,185 57.8 −5.4
Independent Karen Yallop 1,520 40.2 +3.3
Conservative Alan Goggin 1,473 39.0 −2.8
Conservative Vivien Chapman 1,197 31.7 +1.4
Conservative Elizabeth Edey 786 20.8 +1.3
Green Bev Maltby 633 16.7 N/A
Labour Carol Carlsson Browne 633 16.7 −7.1
Labour Rebecca Collins 464 12.3 N/A
Turnout
Independent hold
Independent hold
Independent gain from Conservative

Bursville

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Burrsville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Mick Skeels 531 41.6 N/A
Conservative Pam Sambridge 520 40.7 −15.3
Labour Wayne Tearle 146 11.4 −8.6
Green Chris Southall 80 6.3 −1.9
Majority 11 0.9
Turnout 1,277
UKIP gain from Conservative

Frinton

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Frinton (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Giles Watling 1,269 59.5 −1.2
Conservative Nick Turner 1,137 53.3 −3.0
Tendring First Terry Allen 701 32.9 −6.9
UKIP Jack Parsons 681 31.9 N/A
Labour Susan Morley-Souter 246 11.5 +3.4
Labour Mark Morley-Souter 230 10.8 +3.5
Turnout
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Golf Green

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Golf Green (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Kevin Watson 1,185 55.3 N/A
UKIP Roy Raby 1,135 53.0 N/A
Labour Co-op Dan Casey 618 28.9 −18.2
Labour Co-op Nick Brown 508 23.7 −15.2
Conservative Beverly Moule 425 19.8 −19.0
Conservative Anne Alexander 412 19.2 −13.1
Turnout
UKIP gain from Labour Co-op
UKIP gain from Labour Co-op

Great and Little Oakley

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Great and Little Oakley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Tom Howard 405 35.2 N/A
Conservative Steve Harris 319 27.7 −11.6
UKIP Andy Erskine 261 23.7 +5.0
Labour John McAllister 166 14.4 N/A
Majority 86 7.5 N/A
Turnout 1,151
Independent gain from Tendring First

Great Bentley

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Great Bentley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lynda McWilliams 785 64.4 −3.5
Liberal Democrats Robert Taylor 304 24.9 −7.2
Labour Louise Armstrong 130 10.6 N/A
Majority 481 39.5
Turnout 1,219
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.9

Hamford

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Hamford (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Anne Davis 917 43.3 N/A
Conservative Mark Platt 829 38.2 −8.9
Conservative Vanda Watling 761 36.0 −5.6
UKIP Christopher Shepherd 652 30.8 N/A
Tendring First Iris Johnson 504 23.8 −18.8
Tendring First Paul Clifton 341 16.1 −18.8
Labour Bryan Whitcomb 229 10.8 −5.8
Turnout
UKIP gain from Tendring First
Conservative hold

Harwich East

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Harwich East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ivan Henderson 686 65.0 +5.9
Conservative Angela Purbrick 370 35.0 +9.7
Majority 316 30.0
Turnout 1,056
Labour hold Swing Decrease1.9

Harwich East Central

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Harwich East Central (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Garry Calver 946 49.3 −1.6
Conservative Barry Brown 758 39.5 −2.9
Labour Dave McLeod 757 39.5 −4.4
Conservative Robert Day 698 36.4 −3.0
UKIP Simon Ashley 678 35.3 +11.8
Turnout
Labour hold
Conservative gain from Labour

Harwich West

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Harwich West (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ricky Callender 865 38.8 −6.6
UKIP John Brown 779 35.0 N/A
Labour Pamela Morrison 761 34.2 −12.1
Conservative Sean Fay 710 31.9 −5.1
Labour John Hawkins 673 30.2 −7.5
UKIP John Thurlow 668 30.0 N/A
Turnout
Conservative hold
UKIP gain from Labour

Harwich West Central

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Harwich West Central (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jo Henderson 1,206 60.4 +13.5
Labour Maria Fowler 988 49.5 N/A
Conservative Darrell Howard 921 46.1 +6.4
Conservative Susannah Marie 880 44.1 +11.1
Turnout
Labour hold
Labour gain from Conservative

Haven

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Haven
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Holland Residents Joy Broderick 1,041 80.2 +9.5
Conservative Andrea Cossens 257 19.8 −9.5
Majority 784 60.4
Turnout 1,298
Holland Residents hold Swing Increase9.5

Holland and Kirby

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Holland and Kirby (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Cossens 956 40.2 +3.2
Tendring First Robert Bucke 850 35.7 −21.3
UKIP Richard Everett 820 34.5 N/A
Conservative Pamela Walford 766 32.2 +4.6
UKIP Karl Whillier 617 25.9 N/A
Tendring First Chris Keston 476 20.0 −34.5
Labour Dave Bolton 274 11.5 −3.3
Turnout
Conservative gain from Tendring First
Tendring First hold

Homelands

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Homelands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Laurie Gray 583 52.1 N/A
Conservative Mick Page 535 47.9 +1.3
Majority 48 4.4
Turnout 1,118
UKIP gain from Conservative

Lawford

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Lawford (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Val Guglielmi 1,190 62.8 +11.3
Conservative Andy Baker 1,143 60.3 +16.6
Labour Richard Kenny 580 30.6 +1.6
Labour Jo Richardson 476 25.1 N/A
Green Eleanor Gordon 399 21.1 −0.9
Turnout
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Little Clacton and Weeley

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Little Clacton and Weeley (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Jeffrey Bray 984 45.2 N/A
Conservative Mike Brown 897 41.2 +1.9
Conservative Anita Bailey 836 38.4 ±0.0
UKIP Sandy White 710 32.6 N/A
Tendring First Pete De-Vaux Balbirnie 494 22.7 −17.8
Tendring First Mavis De-Vaux Balbirnie 430 19.8 −15.9
Turnout
UKIP gain from Tendring First
Conservative hold

On 10 May 2015, UKIP's Jeff Bray resigned from the party and sat as an Independent for the remainder of his term.

Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley and Tendring

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Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley and Tendring (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Coley 1,299 64.9 +12.8
Conservative Carlo Guglielmi 1,245 62.2 +12.5
Green Duncan Gordon 782 39.1 +11.2
Labour Cameron Scott 675 33.7 N/A
Turnout
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Peter Bruff

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Peter Bruff (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Lis Bennison 836 50.4 N/A
UKIP Andrew Pemberton 679 40.9 N/A
Conservative Gwen Mitchell 652 39.3 −3.9
Conservative Sara Richardson 538 32.4 −8.9
Labour Joseph Freebody 360 21.7 −3.2
Liberal Democrats Rob Harper 252 15.2 −21.5
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative
UKIP gain from Conservative

Pier

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Pier (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul Honeywood 618 37.1 −10.2
UKIP Mohammad Khan 609 36.6 N/A
UKIP Graham Townley 607 36.5 N/A
Conservative Sue Honeywood 591 35.5 −11.1
Labour Wendy Davidson 473 28.4 +1.8
Labour Gary McNamara 432 25.9 +3.7
Turnout
Conservative hold
UKIP gain from Conservative

Ramsey and Parkeston

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Ramsey and Parkeston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tanya Ferguson 390 36.9 −4.0
UKIP Anthony Colbourne 388 36.7 +12.2
Labour Charlie Powell 278 26.3 −8.4
Majority 2 0.2
Turnout 1,056
Conservative hold Swing Decrease8.1

Rush Green

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Rush Green (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Mary Newton 870 52.1 N/A
UKIP Leonard Sibbald 751 44.9 N/A
Conservative Danny Mayzes 540 32.3 −16.6
Conservative Andy Wood 439 26.3 −20.2
Labour Pia Smith 385 23.0 −14.2
Labour Steve Smith 357 21.4 −12.8
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative
UKIP gain from Conservative

St. Bartholomews

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St. Bartholomews (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Holland Residents Colin Winfield 1,903 80.5 +5.5
Holland Residents K.T. King 1,868 79.0 +7.5
Conservative Alan Bailey 553 23.4 −6.1
Conservative Lizi Ninnim 403 17.1 −6.9
Turnout
Holland Residents hold
Holland Residents hold

St. James

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St. James (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Martin Hughes 933 47.6 N/A
Conservative Chris Griffiths 848 43.3 −15.1
Conservative Maurice Alexander 770 39.3 −15.4
UKIP Teresa O'Hara 741 40.3 N/A
Labour Denis Barry-Smith 385 19.6 +0.1
Independent Tony Fawcett 244 12.4 N/A
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

St. John's

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St. John's (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Mick Skeels 1,234 64.5 N/A
Conservative Chris Amos 818 42.8 −4.0
Conservative Bernard Leatherdale 680 35.6 −6.9
Labour Samantha Atkinson 503 26.3 −8.7
Labour Eve Casey 348 18.2 −11.1
Green Rosie Dodds 241 12.6 +4.0
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

St. Marys

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St. Marys (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP John Hones 1,081 52.4 N/A
UKIP Mark Stephenson 973 47.2 N/A
Conservative Richard Bleach 593 28.7 −9.1
Conservative Eileen Sills 580 28.1 −2.6
Labour Clive Baker 465 22.5 −5.6
Labour Norman Jacobs 435 21.1 −4.3
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative
UKIP gain from Tendring First

St. Osyth and Point Clear

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St. Osyth and Point Clear (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Michael Talbot 1,159 57.0 +11.1
Independent John White 1,059 52.1 +6.5
Conservative Rita Bailey 635 31.2 −3.7
Conservative Kristian Brown 579 28.5 +0.1
Labour Tracey Osben 362 17.8 −8.2
Labour Jon Salisbury 273 13.4 −5.7
Turnout
Independent hold
Independent hold

St. Pauls

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St. Pauls (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP John Mooney 944 40.4 N/A
Conservative Andy Massey 838 35.9 −7.0
Tendring First Pierre Oxley 766 32.8 −26.8
UKIP Mike Vaughan-Chatfield 760 32.5 N/A
Tendring First Ann Oxley 754 32.3 −26.2
Conservative Jonathan Norman 611 26.2 −12.8
Turnout
UKIP gain from Tendring First
Conservative gain from Tendring First

Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley

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Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rosemary Heaney 1,613 75.9 +10.8
Conservative Fred Nicholls 1,502 70.7 +14.7
Labour Janet Smith 625 29.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Smith 611 24.0 −16.8
Turnout
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Walton

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Walton (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Bridget Poonian 759 40.9 N/A
Conservative Margaret Miles 618 33.3 −12.9
UKIP Ben Smith 544 29.3 N/A
Conservative Antony Pugh 459 24.8 −15.3
Labour Gary Henderson 338 18.2 −6.8
Tendring First David Oxley 337 18.2 −16.7
Tendring First Jack Robertson 327 17.6 −6.0
Labour Keith Henderson 325 17.5 −6.0
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

References

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