Rochford District Council elections

One third of Rochford District Council in Essex, England is elected each year, followed by one year where there is an election to Essex County Council.

Political control

Party or group in control	Years
No overall control	1973 - 1976
Conservative	1976 - 1990
No overall control	1990 - 1994
Liberal Democrats	1994 - 1998
No overall control	1998 - 2002
Conservative	2002 - present

Council elections

Rochford District Council election, 1998
Rochford District Council election, 1999
Rochford District Council election, 2000
Rochford District Council election, 2002 (whole council elected after boundary changes)^[1]
Rochford District Council election, 2003
Rochford District Council election, 2004
Rochford District Council election, 2006
Rochford District Council election, 2007
Rochford District Council election, 2008
Rochford District Council election, 2010
Rochford District Council election, 2011
Rochford District Council election, 2012
Rochford District Council election, 2014
Rochford District Council election, 2015

By-election results

Roche By-Election 14 November 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		317	50.2
	Liberal Democrat		174	27.5
	Conservative		141	22.3
Majority			143	22.7
Turnout			632
	Labour hold		Swing

Barling & Sutton By-Election 5 December 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent		155	51.7
	Labour		124	41.3
	Liberal Democrat		21	7.0
Majority			31	10.4
Turnout			300	21.8
	Independent hold		Swing

Hawkwell West By-Election 6 November 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		257	40.4	-1.5
	Resident		194	30.5
	Conservative		185	29.1	+7.3
Majority			63	9.9
Turnout			636
	Labour hold		Swing

Roche By-Election 30 August 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		241	44.5	-21.8
	Conservative		233	43.1	+9.4
	Liberal Democrat		45	8.3	+8.3
	Independent		22	4.1	+4.1
Majority			8	1.4
Turnout			541	26.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Sweyne Park By-Election 14 July 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Joan Mockford	310	59.9
	Liberal Democrat	Lindsay Frend	112	21.6
	Labour	Stephen Hinde	95	18.4
Majority			198	38.3
Turnout			517	15.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hockley North By-Election 14 June 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Carter	297	49.5	-27.3
	BNP	Mark Cooling	176	29.3	+29.3
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Pearson	127	21.2	+21.2
Majority			121	20.2
Turnout			600	36.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hullbridge By-election, 16 June 2011 ^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Diane Hoy	757	48.22
	Conservative	Mark Peter Hale	555	35.35
	Labour	Angelina Donna Marriott	182	11.59
	UKIP	Carl Whitwell	76	4.84
Majority			202	12.87
Turnout			1570	29.01
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Rayleigh Central Ward By-election, 1 December 2011^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cheryl Edwina Roe	406	54.8
	English Democrats	John Hayter	218	29.4
	Liberal Democrat	Elena Black	117	15.8
Majority			188	25.37
Turnout			741	22.03

References

↑ "Rochford". * BBC Online. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
↑ http://www.rochford.gov.uk/council__democracy/elections/election_results.aspx
↑ http://www.rochford.gov.uk/pdf/elections_rayleighcentral_spn.pdf

External links

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Council elections in Essex

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