1973 Essex County Council election
Appearance
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All 97 seats to Essex County Council 49 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 975,316 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 36.0% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results of the 1973 Essex County Council election. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1973 Essex County Council election took place on 12 April 1973 to elect members of Essex County Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
This was the first election to Essex County Council following the structural reforms to local government laid out in the Local Government Act 1972.
Summary
[edit]Election result
[edit]1973 Essex County Council election[1] | ||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
Conservative | 95 | 50 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 51.5 | 47.2 | 173,280 | ||
Labour | 96 | 40 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 41.2 | 43.0 | 157,871 | ||
Liberal | 17 | 5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.2 | 7.3 | 26,868 | ||
Independent | 7 | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3,886 | ||
Residents | 2 | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | 0.9 | 3,241 | ||
Democratic Labour | 1 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1,186 | ||
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 | 0.1 | 326 | ||
Communist | 2 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 | 0.1 | 252 |
Division results by local authority
[edit]Basildon
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
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Labour | 5 | 14,730 | 48.1 | |||
Conservative | 2 | 10,348 | 33.8 | |||
Residents | 1 | 3,241 | 10.6 | |||
Democrtic Labour | 0 | 1,186 | 3.9 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 543 | 1.8 | |||
Ind. Labour | 0 | 326 | 1.1 | |||
Independent | 0 | 233 | 0.8 | |||
Total | 8 | 30,607 | 34.4 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | L. Greenfield | 2,367 | 47.6 | ||
Residents | M. Cooke | 2,178 | 43.8 | ||
Labour | C. Lynch | 428 | 8.6 | ||
Majority | 189 | 3.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,973 | 38.9 | |||
Registered electors | 12,775 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | S. Townsend | 2,228 | 52.7 | ||
Democratic Labour | J. Morgan | 1,186 | 28.1 | ||
Conservative | J. Damm | 813 | 19.2 | ||
Majority | 1,042 | 24.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,227 | 36.7 | |||
Registered electors | 11,511 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Oliver | 1,829 | 64.6 | ||
Conservative | R. Hughes | 442 | 15.6 | ||
Independent Labour | R. Chaplin | 326 | 11.5 | ||
Independent | K. Tyson | 233 | 8.2 | ||
Majority | 1,387 | 49.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,830 | 27.0 | |||
Registered electors | 10,499 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | G. Miller | 1,858 | 69.4 | ||
Conservative | G. Harris | 818 | 30.6 | ||
Majority | 1,040 | 38.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,676 | 27.5 | |||
Registered electors | 9,745 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | J. Woods | 2,777 | 71.7 | ||
Conservative | P. Cole | 1,094 | 28.3 | ||
Majority | 1,683 | 43.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,871 | 37.2 | |||
Registered electors | 10,414 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Archibald | 2,677 | 67.9 | ||
Conservative | H. Pembroke | 1,268 | 32.1 | ||
Majority | 1,409 | 35.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,945 | 31.4 | |||
Registered electors | 12,582 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Residents | C. Jones | 1,063 | 40.2 | ||
Conservative | A. Stockley | 778 | 29.4 | ||
Liberal | E. Fortune | 543 | 20.5 | ||
Labour | D. Burn | 259 | 9.8 | ||
Majority | 285 | 10.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,643 | 35.7 | |||
Registered electors | 7,397 | ||||
Residents win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | G. Hodgson | 2,768 | 50.9 | ||
Labour | R. Taylor | 2,674 | 49.1 | ||
Majority | 94 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 5,442 | 38.4 | |||
Registered electors | 14,168 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Braintree
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
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Conservative | 4 | 13,338 | 46.3 | |||
Labour | 3 | 12,199 | 42.4 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 3,106 | 10.8 | |||
Communist | 0 | 157 | 0.5 | |||
Total | 7 | 28,800 | 40.9 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | G. Curtis | 1,728 | 61.8 | ||
Labour | R. Bartlett | 1,066 | 38.2 | ||
Majority | 662 | 23.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,794 | 36.5 | |||
Registered electors | 7,645 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | J. Tabor | 2,088 | 62.0 | ||
Conservative | L. Lewis | 1,278 | 38.0 | ||
Majority | 810 | 24.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,366 | 37.5 | |||
Registered electors | 8,979 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | J. Clarke | 1,316 | 37.1 | ||
Liberal | J. Ross | 1,214 | 34.3 | ||
Conservative | O. Sebag-Montefiore | 1,014 | 28.6 | ||
Majority | 102 | 2.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,544 | 36.3 | |||
Registered electors | 9,764 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | R. Dixon Smith | 2,364 | 58.1 | ||
Labour | J. Lyon | 1,703 | 41.9 | ||
Majority | 661 | 16.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,067 | 40.2 | |||
Registered electors | 10,119 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | I. Parker | 3,192 | 59.1 | ||
Labour | R. Dixey | 2,213 | 40.9 | ||
Majority | 979 | 18.1 | |||
Turnout | 5,405 | 48.2 | |||
Registered electors | 11,214 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | G. Waterer | 2,774 | 62.8 | ||
Labour | R. Mayes | 1,644 | 37.2 | ||
Majority | 1,130 | 25.6 | |||
Turnout | 4,418 | 44.8 | |||
Registered electors | 9,856 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | J. Gyford | 2,169 | 41.7 | ||
Liberal | R. Berry | 1,892 | 36.3 | ||
Conservative | P. Ryland | 988 | 19.0 | ||
Communist | F. Brown | 157 | 3.0 | ||
Majority | 277 | 5.3 | |||
Turnout | 5,206 | 40.8 | |||
Registered electors | 12,772 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Brentwood
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
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Conservative | 3 | 8,113 | 56.6 | |||
Labour | 1 | 5,378 | 37.5 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 756 | 5.3 | |||
Communist | 0 | 95 | 0.7 | |||
Total | 4 | 14,342 | 34.5 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | M. Hutton | 1,793 | 68.3 | ||
Labour | J. Rowe | 831 | 31.7 | ||
Majority | 962 | 36.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,624 | 26.5 | |||
Registered electors | 9,907 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | J. Crofton | 2,296 | 64.1 | ||
Labour | E. Harrison | 1,284 | 35.9 | ||
Majority | 1,012 | 28.3 | |||
Turnout | 3,580 | 32.2 | |||
Registered electors | 11,126 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | L. Jago | 1,994 | 70.1 | ||
Labour | D. Jones | 852 | 29.9 | ||
Majority | 1,142 | 40.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,846 | 30.1 | |||
Registered electors | 9,445 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | C. Maxey | 2,411 | 45.6 | ||
Conservative | E. Sole | 2,030 | 38.4 | ||
Liberal | A. Haywood-Biles | 756 | 14.3 | ||
Communist | A. Simcox | 95 | 1.8 | ||
Majority | 381 | 7.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,292 | 47.5 | |||
Registered electors | 11,133 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Castle Point
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
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Labour | 3 | 9,721 | 48.0 | |||
Conservative | 2 | 10,385 | 51.3 | |||
Independent | 0 | 145 | 0.7 | |||
Total | 5 | 20,251 | 36.5 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | G. Auvache | 2,318 | 51.6 | ||
Conservative | W. Harrison | 2,170 | 48.4 | ||
Majority | 148 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,488 | 38.2 | |||
Registered electors | 11,746 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Conservative | R. Williams | 2,998 | 68.0 | ||
Labour | D. Jeffrey | 1,409 | 32.0 | ||
Majority | 1,589 | 36.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,407 | 38.5 | |||
Registered electors | 11,448 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. Sanders | 2,101 | 57.5 | ||
Conservative | G. Detmaur | 1,410 | 38.6 | ||
Independent | G. Leonard | 145 | 4.0 | ||
Majority | 691 | 18.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,656 | 30.8 | |||
Registered electors | 11,863 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | H. King | 2,484 | 58.6 | ||
Labour | D. Shaw | 1,758 | 41.4 | ||
Majority | 726 | 17.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,242 | 38.9 | |||
Registered electors | 10,915 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | G. Pickett | 2,135 | 61.7 | ||
Conservative | F. Wood | 1,323 | 38.3 | ||
Majority | 812 | 23.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,458 | 36.3 | |||
Registered electors | 9,535 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Chelmsford
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
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Conservative | 5 | 14,322 | 51.0 | |||
Labour | 2 | 10,841 | 38.6 | |||
Liberal | 1 | 2,942 | 10.5 | |||
Total | 8 | 28,105 | 36.0 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Liberal | R. Battey | 2,491 | 61.7 | ||
Conservative | H. Pryce | 958 | 23.7 | ||
Labour | K. Rose | 590 | 14.6 | ||
Majority | 1,533 | 38.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,039 | 44.2 | |||
Registered electors | 9,131 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Primmer | 3,115 | 59.7 | ||
Conservative | R. Wale | 2,103 | 40.3 | ||
Majority | 1,012 | 19.4 | |||
Turnout | 5,218 | 37.6 | |||
Registered electors | 13,886 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Edwards | 1,535 | 53.8 | ||
Conservative | A. Arthur | 1,316 | 46.2 | ||
Majority | 219 | 7.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,851 | 38.7 | |||
Registered electors | 7,352 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. Chatfield | 2,114 | 74.6 | ||
Labour | A. Jones | 720 | 25.4 | ||
Majority | 1,394 | 49.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,834 | 29.9 | |||
Registered electors | 9,494 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | P. White | 1,832 | 70.1 | ||
Labour | M. Game | 781 | 29.9 | ||
Majority | 1,051 | 40.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,613 | 30.8 | |||
Registered electors | 8,481 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Mackintosh | 2,014 | 63.0 | ||
Labour | W. Marsh | 1,184 | 37.0 | ||
Majority | 830 | 26.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,198 | 34.7 | |||
Registered electors | 9,210 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | B. Platt | 1,649 | 57.4 | ||
Labour | M. Cane | 773 | 26.9 | ||
Liberal | F. Lunniss | 451 | 15.7 | ||
Majority | 876 | 30.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,873 | 42.6 | |||
Registered electors | 6,750 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | M. Foley | 2,336 | 52.2 | ||
Labour | A. Deighton | 2,143 | 47.8 | ||
Majority | 193 | 4.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,479 | 32.3 | |||
Registered electors | 13,864 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Colchester
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
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Conservative | 4 | 17,105 | 52.5 | |||
Labour | 4 | 14,125 | 43.4 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 1,344 | 4.1 | |||
Total | 8 | 32,574 | 38.6 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Labour | J. Bensusan-Butt | 2,302 | 64.0 | ||
Conservative | E. Gawthrop | 1,293 | 36.0 | ||
Majority | 1,009 | 28.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,595 | 42.4 | |||
Registered electors | 8,475 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | I. Brown | 1,848 | 43.9 | ||
Liberal | M. Gage | 1,344 | 31.9 | ||
Conservative | E. White | 1,015 | 24.1 | ||
Majority | 504 | 12.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,207 | 36.7 | |||
Registered electors | 11,473 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | P. Wormell | 3,154 | 69.3 | ||
Labour | W. Ladbrook | 1,399 | 30.7 | ||
Majority | 1,755 | 38.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,553 | 44.3 | |||
Registered electors | 10,273 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | C. Robb | 2,251 | 52.1 | ||
Conservative | D. Lamberth | 2,071 | 47.9 | ||
Majority | 180 | 4.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,322 | 44.6 | |||
Registered electors | 10,273 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | C. Pell | 2,717 | 54.1 | ||
Conservative | D. Turberville | 2,307 | 45.9 | ||
Majority | 410 | 8.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,024 | 32.5 | |||
Registered electors | 15,455 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. Hickson | 2,479 | 70.6 | ||
Labour | R. Mayhew | 1,034 | 29.4 | ||
Majority | 1,445 | 41.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,513 | 37.5 | |||
Registered electors | 9,380 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | L. Diss | 2,226 | 56.7 | ||
Labour | B. Jones | 1,699 | 43.3 | ||
Majority | 527 | 13.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,925 | 37.3 | |||
Registered electors | 10,535 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R. Fairhead | 2,563 | 74.5 | ||
Labour | P. Tooke | 875 | 25.5 | ||
Majority | 1,688 | 49.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,438 | 40.0 | |||
Registered electors | 8,590 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Epping Forest
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
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Conservative | 8 | 19,586 | 59.7 | |||
Labour | 1 | 12,500 | 38.1 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 743 | 2.3 | |||
Total | 9 | 32,829 | 34.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | E. Perry | 1,723 | 68.2 | ||
Labour | S. Palfreman | 802 | 31.8 | ||
Majority | 921 | 36.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,525 | 28.0 | |||
Registered electors | 9,020 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | S. Barnett | 1,725 | 83.1 | ||
Labour | J. Turner | 351 | 16.9 | ||
Majority | 1,374 | 66.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,076 | 23.3 | |||
Registered electors | 8,902 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | F. Davis | 2,627 | 63.4 | ||
Conservative | B. McGreal | 1,518 | 36.6 | ||
Majority | 1,109 | 26.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,145 | 35.9 | |||
Registered electors | 11,551 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | N. Crafford | 2,028 | 51.5 | ||
Labour | B. Mooney | 1,909 | 48.5 | ||
Majority | 119 | 3.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,937 | 34.0 | |||
Registered electors | 11,567 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R. Daniels | 2,614 | 77.0 | ||
Labour | D. Clark | 779 | 23.0 | ||
Majority | 1,835 | 54.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,393 | 30.0 | |||
Registered electors | 11,320 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. Padfield | 2,582 | 63.6 | ||
Labour | M. Skudder | 1,479 | 36.4 | ||
Majority | 1,103 | 27.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,061 | 36.7 | |||
Registered electors | 11,066 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Martin | 2,772 | 63.0 | ||
Labour | R. Barnes | 1,627 | 37.0 | ||
Majority | 1,145 | 26.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,399 | 42.8 | |||
Registered electors | 10,279 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. Jones | 2,354 | 60.4 | ||
Labour | D. Green | 803 | 20.6 | ||
Liberal | G. Neal | 743 | 19.1 | ||
Majority | 1,551 | 39.8 | |||
Turnout | 3,900 | 35.9 | |||
Registered electors | 10,866 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | E. Tuck | 2,270 | 51.7 | ||
Labour | C. Hewins | 2,123 | 48.3 | ||
Majority | 147 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,393 | 42.8 | |||
Registered electors | 10,261 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Harlow
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 5 | 13,130 | 73.1 | |||
Conservative | 0 | 4,106 | 22.9 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 717 | 4.0 | |||
Total | 5 | 17,953 | 34.7 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Morris | 3,144 | 71.6 | ||
Conservative | A. Pickford | 1,248 | 28.4 | ||
Majority | 1,896 | 43.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,392 | 32.2 | |||
Registered electors | 13,653 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S. Anderson | 2,844 | 72.7 | ||
Conservative | W. Jones | 1,068 | 27.3 | ||
Majority | 1,776 | 45.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,912 | 38.6 | |||
Registered electors | 10,139 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Myers | 2,932 | 80.4 | ||
Conservative | L. Chapman | 716 | 19.6 | ||
Majority | 3,648 | 60.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,648 | 35.0 | |||
Registered electors | 10,408 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Newport | 1,735 | 61.3 | ||
Liberal | S. Ward | 717 | 25.3 | ||
Conservative | R. Seeley | 379 | 13.4 | ||
Majority | 1,018 | 36.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,452 | 38.9 | |||
Registered electors | 7,279 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Desormeaux | 2,475 | 78.1 | ||
Conservative | A. Hayes | 695 | 21.9 | ||
Majority | 1,780 | 56.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,170 | 34.8 | |||
Registered electors | 9,103 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Maldon
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 2 | 6,074 | 54.1 | |||
Labour | 1 | 3,597 | 32.1 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 1,552 | 13.8 | |||
Total | 3 | 11,223 | 36.2 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Wimhurst | 1,631 | 36.3 | ||
Liberal | N. Smith | 1,552 | 34.5 | ||
Conservative | J. Wadsworth | 1,314 | 29.2 | ||
Majority | 79 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,497 | 44.0 | |||
Registered electors | 10,230 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. Fisher | 1,996 | 68.4 | ||
Labour | A. Cottam | 923 | 31.6 | ||
Majority | 1,073 | 36.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,919 | 27.5 | |||
Registered electors | 10,597 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | E. Dalley | 2,764 | 72.6 | ||
Labour | A. Pendle | 1,043 | 27.4 | ||
Majority | 1,721 | 45.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,807 | 37.3 | |||
Registered electors | 10,213 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Rochford
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 3 | 7,829 | 48.7 | |||
Labour | 1 | 6,976 | 43.4 | |||
Independent | 1 | 1,264 | 7.9 | |||
Total | 5 | 16,069 | 32.7 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R. Foley | 1,497 | 52.1 | ||
Labour | T. Mair | 1,377 | 47.9 | ||
Majority | 120 | 4.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,874 | 31.5 | |||
Registered electors | 9,132 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | P. Elliott | 1,844 | 52.1 | ||
Labour | R. McCamley | 1,698 | 47.9 | ||
Majority | 146 | 4.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,542 | 35.3 | |||
Registered electors | 10,026 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | D. Wood | 1,264 | 42.4 | ||
Conservative | S. Robson | 1,088 | 36.5 | ||
Labour | G. Caplan | 631 | 21.2 | ||
Majority | 176 | 5.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,983 | 29.6 | |||
Registered electors | 10,072 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Warner | 2,093 | 53.0 | ||
Conservative | H. Ellis | 1,857 | 47.0 | ||
Majority | 236 | 6.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,950 | 40.8 | |||
Registered electors | 9,672 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Jones | 1,543 | 56.7 | ||
Labour | C. Morgan | 1,177 | 43.3 | ||
Majority | 366 | 13.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,720 | 26.7 | |||
Registered electors | 10,178 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Southend
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 6 | 27,814 | 46.4 | |||
Labour | 4 | 20,731 | 34.6 | |||
Liberal | 3 | 11,232 | 18.7 | |||
Independent | 0 | 158 | 0.3 | |||
Total | 13 | 59,935 | 38.2 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | D. Evans | 2,938 | 56.2 | ||
Conservative | S. D'ath | 1,743 | 33.4 | ||
Labour | P. Hammond | 543 | 10.4 | ||
Majority | 1,195 | 22.9 | |||
Turnout | 5,224 | 41.9 | |||
Registered electors | 12,469 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | J. Sargent | 2,497 | 58.3 | ||
Conservative | M. Joel | 966 | 22.5 | ||
Labour | R. Kennedy | 665 | 15.5 | ||
Independent | A. Fuller | 158 | 3.7 | ||
Majority | 1,531 | 35.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,286 | 47.4 | |||
Registered electors | 9,045 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | M. King | 2,673 | 64.5 | ||
Conservative | L. Woodward | 1,251 | 30.2 | ||
Labour | M. Luker | 219 | 5.3 | ||
Majority | 1,422 | 34.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,143 | 54.3 | |||
Registered electors | 7,623 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. Atkinson | 2,291 | 50.4 | ||
Liberal | A. Crystall | 2,129 | 46.8 | ||
Labour | A. Hurd | 128 | 2.8 | ||
Majority | 162 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 4,548 | 57.2 | |||
Registered electors | 7,946 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | N. Harris | 1,793 | 57.1 | ||
Liberal | F. Owens | 995 | 31.7 | ||
Labour | L. Morris | 352 | 11.2 | ||
Majority | 798 | 25.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,140 | 39.5 | |||
Registered electors | 7,959 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | N. Clarke | 4,146 | 59.7 | ||
Conservative | R. Marriott | 4,099 | 59.0 | ||
Labour | A. Pearson-Clarke | 3,018 | 43.5 | ||
Labour | T. Sandall | 2,622 | 37.8 | ||
Turnout | 6,943 | 30.3 | |||
Registered electors | 22,916 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Bowyer | 2,978 | 57.6 | ||
Labour | R. Copley | 2,788 | 53.9 | ||
Conservative | A. Scholfield | 2,345 | 45.3 | ||
Conservative | B. Scholfield | 2,237 | 43.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,172 | 34.0 | |||
Registered electors | 15,211 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Gordon | 1,561 | 52.9 | ||
Conservative | V. Smith | 1,390 | 47.1 | ||
Majority | 171 | 5.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,951 | 36.2 | |||
Registered electors | 8,154 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | H. Hill | 2,715 | 82.1 | ||
Labour | D. Clarke | 591 | 17.9 | ||
Majority | 2,124 | 64.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,306 | 33.3 | |||
Registered electors | 9,939 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Burstin | 3,065 | 76.0 | ||
Conservative | G. Littler | 968 | 24.0 | ||
Majority | 2,097 | 52.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,033 | 35.4 | |||
Registered electors | 11,387 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Wright | 2,201 | 54.1 | ||
Labour | G. Elvin | 1,870 | 45.9 | ||
Majority | 331 | 8.1 | |||
Turnout | 4,071 | 32.3 | |||
Registered electors | 12,617 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Tendring
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 6 | 17,672 | 54.0 | |||
Labour | 1 | 11,747 | 35.9 | |||
Liberal | 1 | 2,367 | 7.2 | |||
Independent | 0 | 929 | 2.8 | |||
Total | 8 | 32,715 | 39.2 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | T. Dale | 2,367 | 44.9 | ||
Conservative | W. Bottomley | 1,372 | 26.0 | ||
Labour | E. Pomroy | 1,100 | 20.9 | ||
Independent | P. Creek | 435 | 8.2 | ||
Majority | 995 | 18.9 | |||
Turnout | 5,274 | 45.3 | |||
Registered electors | 11,642 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Smith | 2,005 | 53.0 | ||
Conservative | B. Matthews | 1,777 | 47.0 | ||
Majority | 228 | 6.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,782 | 38.1 | |||
Registered electors | 9,932 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | H. Harvey-Williams | 2,065 | 55.4 | ||
Labour | A. Markham-Lee | 1,665 | 44.6 | ||
Majority | 400 | 10.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,730 | 34.0 | |||
Registered electors | 10,959 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Story | 3,187 | 67.3 | ||
Labour | L. Smith | 1,055 | 22.3 | ||
Independent | M. Swinfield-Wells | 494 | 10.4 | ||
Majority | 2,132 | 45.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,736 | 41.8 | |||
Registered electors | 11,333 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | H. Johnston | 2,872 | 78.2 | ||
Labour | L. Larkin | 799 | 21.8 | ||
Majority | 2,073 | 56.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,671 | 32.0 | |||
Registered electors | 11,469 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | W. Bleakley | 2,839 | 58.2 | ||
Labour | P. McCurry | 2,043 | 41.8 | ||
Majority | 796 | 16.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,882 | 44.2 | |||
Registered electors | 11,041 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Moles | 2,032 | 56.3 | ||
Labour | G. Turner | 1,575 | 43.7 | ||
Majority | 457 | 12.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,607 | 38.1 | |||
Registered electors | 9,474 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | H. Varney | 1,528 | 50.4 | ||
Labour | D. Bradbury | 1,505 | 49.6 | ||
Majority | 23 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 3,033 | 40.3 | |||
Registered electors | 7,533 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Thurrock
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 9 | 16,929 | 68.6 | |||
Conservative | 0 | 6,606 | 26.8 | |||
Independent | 0 | 1,157 | 4.7 | |||
Total | 9 | 24,692 | 28.0 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Siddons | 1,734 | 83.2 | ||
Conservative | A. Hart | 349 | 16.8 | ||
Majority | 1,385 | 66.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,083 | 22.5 | |||
Registered electors | 9,255 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Robertson | 1,740 | 68.0 | ||
Conservative | P. Gurnett | 819 | 32.0 | ||
Majority | 921 | 36.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,559 | 26.4 | |||
Registered electors | 9,692 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | F. Barker | 1,469 | 55.2 | ||
Conservative | W. O'Donoghue | 1,193 | 44.8 | ||
Majority | 276 | 10.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,662 | 35.6 | |||
Registered electors | 7,471 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Pollard | 1,967 | 62.1 | ||
Conservative | S. Herrington | 1,200 | 37.9 | ||
Majority | 767 | 24.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,167 | 31.9 | |||
Registered electors | 9,937 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. Harty | 2,198 | 87.3 | ||
Conservative | K. Brewer | 319 | 12.7 | ||
Majority | 1,879 | 74.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,517 | 18.0 | |||
Registered electors | 14,018 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Goldsmith | 1,946 | 65.3 | ||
Conservative | E. Jennings | 1,032 | 34.7 | ||
Majority | 913 | 30.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,978 | 31.8 | |||
Registered electors | 9,358 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Jones | 1,334 | 53.6 | ||
Independent | T. Kendel | 1,157 | 46.4 | ||
Majority | 177 | 7.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,491 | 32.4 | |||
Registered electors | 7,699 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | C. Bidmead | 2,233 | 85.3 | ||
Conservative | M. Sutton | 386 | 14.7 | ||
Majority | 1,847 | 70.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,619 | 26.5 | |||
Registered electors | 9,867 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. Price | 2,308 | 63.8 | ||
Conservative | D. Affleck | 1,308 | 36.2 | ||
Majority | 1,000 | 27.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,616 | 33.6 | |||
Registered electors | 10,757 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Uttlesford
[edit]Summary
Party | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | +/- | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 4 | 9,650 | 57.4 | |||
Labour | 0 | 5,599 | 33.3 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 1,566 | 9.3 | |||
Total | 4 | 16,815 | 41.5 |
Division results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | M. Davey | 2,219 | 68.7 | ||
Labour | B. Clark | 1,010 | 31.3 | ||
Majority | 1,209 | 37.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,229 | 35.4 | |||
Registered electors | 9,126 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | T. Collins | 3,211 | 54.8 | ||
Labour | P. Preece | 2,653 | 45.2 | ||
Majority | 558 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,864 | 47.1 | |||
Registered electors | 12,454 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Carnwath | 2,229 | 50.2 | ||
Liberal | P. Clark | 1,566 | 35.3 | ||
Labour | D. Fowler-Dixon | 647 | 14.6 | ||
Majority | 663 | 14.9 | |||
Turnout | 4,442 | 41.6 | |||
Registered electors | 10,688 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. Golding | 1,991 | 60.7 | ||
Labour | G. Fraenkel | 1,289 | 39.3 | ||
Majority | 702 | 21.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,280 | 39.9 | |||
Registered electors | 8,227 | ||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Essex County Council Election Results 1973-2009" (PDF). Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 8 September 2024.