1995 Rochford District Council election
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Elections to Rochford District Council, in Essex, England, were held on 4 May 1995. One third of the council was up for election.
Results summary
[edit]| 1995 Rochford Borough Council election | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
| Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 8 |  1 | 61.5 | 14 | 22 | 55.0 | 5,562 | 42.6 | ||
| Labour | 3 | 1 | 23.1 | 5 | 8 | 20.0 | 3,739 | 28.6 | ||
| Conservative | 1 |  3 | 7.7 | 6 | 7 | 17.5 | 3,320 | 25.4 | ||
| Residents | 0 |  | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 7.7 | 0 | 1 | 2.5 | 430 | 3.3 | ||
Ward results
[edit]Ashingdon
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | A. Hosking | 471 | 55.7 | ||
| Conservative | A. Hornett | 235 | 27.8 | ||
| Labour | M. Vince | 140 | 16.5 | ||
| Majority | 27.9 | ||||
| Turnout | 36.6 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Barling & Sutton
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | G. Lee | 430 | 67.6 | ||
| Labour | D. Ford | 178 | 28.0 | ||
| Conservative | T. Chapman | 28 | 4.4 | ||
| Majority | 39.6 | ||||
| Turnout | 46.6 | ||||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Canewdon
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | T. Powell | 477 | 69.8 | ||
| Conservative | L. Butcher | 117 | 17.1 | ||
| Labour | C. Stephenson | 89 | 13.0 | ||
| Majority | 52.7 | ||||
| Turnout | 39.9 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Foulness & Great Wakering East
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | R. Pearson | 403 | 55.1 | ||
| Labour | H. King | 328 | 44.9 | ||
| Majority | 10.2 | ||||
| Turnout | 44.3 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Grange & Rawreth
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | E. Francis | 739 | 43.4 | ||
| Labour | D. Rossi | 588 | 34.5 | ||
| Conservative | G. Mockford | 375 | 22.0 | ||
| Majority | 8.9 | ||||
| Turnout | 37.7 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Great Wakering Central
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | D. Sutton | Unopposed | |||
| Majority | 0.0 | ||||
| Turnout | 0.0 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Great Wakering West
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | G. Fox | 378 | 91.7 | ||
| Conservative | R. Powell | 34 | 8.3 | ||
| Majority | 83.4 | ||||
| Turnout | 41.4 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Hawkwell East
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | V. Leach | 917 | 51.0 | ||
| Labour | J. Dickson | 478 | 26.6 | ||
| Conservative | J. Roden | 403 | 22.4 | ||
| Majority | 24.4 | ||||
| Turnout | 32.1 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Hawkwell West
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M. Weir | 693 | 52.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | K. Saunders | 314 | 23.9 | ||
| Conservative | J. Fawell | 305 | 23.2 | ||
| Majority | 28.9 | ||||
| Turnout | 43.7 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Lodge
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | M. Brown | 1,037 | 61.8 | ||
| Conservative | T. Livings | 341 | 20.3 | ||
| Labour | J. Foley | 299 | 17.8 | ||
| Majority | 41.5 | ||||
| Turnout | 36.8 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Trinity
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | S. Cumberland | 567 | 55.1 | ||
| Conservative | J. Duncombe | 273 | 26.5 | ||
| Labour | G. Angus | 189 | 18.4 | ||
| Majority | 28.6 | ||||
| Turnout | 35.3 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Wheatley
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | S. Tellis | 501 | 48.5 | ||
| Conservative | P. Savill | 389 | 37.7 | ||
| Labour | V. Foley | 142 | 13.8 | ||
| Majority | 10.8 | ||||
| Turnout | 43.8 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Whitehouse
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | J. Giles | 539 | 45.2 | ||
| Conservative | M. Webster | 417 | 35.0 | ||
| Labour | J. Daly | 237 | 19.9 | ||
| Majority | 10.2 | ||||
| Turnout | 44.7 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Rochford District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 2020.
