Tendring District Council election, 2015

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

Candidates by party

Conservative Party (60/60)
Labour Party (46/60)
UKIP (37/60)
Tendring First (11/60)
Independent (7/60)
Green Party (5/60)
Liberal Democrats (4/60)
Holland-on-Sea RA (3/60)

Composition of Council

After the election the composition of the council is:

  Conservative Party: 23 seats
  UK Independence Party: 22 seats
  Independents: 6 seats
  Labour Party: 4 seats
  Holland-on-Sea Residents Association: 3 seats
  Tendring First: 1 seat
  Liberal Democrats: 1 seat

Results Summary

Tendring District Council Election, 2015
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 23 2 12 -10 37.4 43,039 -2.3
  UKIP 22 22 0 +22 23.3 26,832 +21.4
  Independent 6 2 1 +1 7.8 9,023 -0.8
  Labour 4 1 5 -4 16.8 19,366 -1.8
  Holland-on-Sea RA 3 0 0 0 4.2 4,812 +0.1
  Tendring First 1 0 7 -7 7.1 8,198 -5.2
  Liberal Democrat 1 0 2 -2 1.7 1,995 -8.3
  Green 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.6 1,894 -1.1

Ward results

Alresford

Alresford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Gary Scott 828 68.8 -6.1
Conservative Angela Rothwell 265 22.0 +5.9
Labour Terry Ripo 110 8.4 +0.5
Majority
Turnout 72.7
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Alton Park

Alton Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Peter Cawthorn 794 25.7 +25.7
UKIP Alex Porter 641 20.7 +20.7
Labour Co-op Graham Caines 465 15.0 -13.4
Labour Co-op Delia Aldis 455 14.7 -15.1
Conservative Mary Mersh 400 12.9 -9.7
Conservative Brian Mersh 340 11.0 -8.2
Majority
Turnout 50.3
UKIP gain from Labour Co-op Swing
UKIP gain from Labour Co-op Swing

Ardleigh and Little Bromley

Ardleigh and Little Bromley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Stock 985 77.4 +23.3
Labour Pamela Watson 288 22.6 +22.6
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Beaumont and Thorpe

Beaumont and Thorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Daniel Land 902 67.2 +24.1
UKIP Chris Cotter 272 20.3 +20.3
Labour Alan Roebuck 169 12.6 +12.6
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Bockings Elm

Bockings Elm
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP John Chittock 1,180
UKIP Ted Whitmore 869
Conservative Siggy Challinor 815
Conservative Stuart Morgan 724
Labour Colin Watson 362
Labour Fiona Hayes 349
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

Bradfield, Wrabness and Wix

Bradfield, Wrabness and Wix
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Zoe Fairley 723 51.8 -6.6
UKIP Mark Morsley 399 28.6 +28.6
Labour Graham Ford 273 19.6 +19.6
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Brightlingsea

Brightlingsea
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jayne Chapman 2,451
Independent Graham Steady 2,185
Independent Karen Yallop 1,520
Conservative Alan Goggin 1,473
Conservative Vivien Chapman 1,197
Conservative Elizabeth Edey 786
Green Bev Maltby 633
Labour Carol Carlsson Browne 633
Labour Rebecca Collins 464
Majority
Turnout
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Bursville

Burrsville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Mick Skeels 531 41.6 +41.6
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
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Frinton

Frinton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Giles Watling 1,269
Conservative Nick Turner 1,137
UKIP Jack Parsons 681
Tendring First Terry Allen 701
Labour Susan Morley-Souter 246
Labour Mark Morley-Souter 230
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Golf Green

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Kevin Watson 1,185
UKIP Roy Raby 1,135
Labour Co-op Dan Casey 618
Labour Co-op Nick Brown 508
Conservative Beverly Moule 425
Conservative Anne Alexander 412
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Labour Co-op Swing
UKIP gain from Labour Co-op Swing

Great and Little Oakley

Great and Oakley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Tom Howard 405
Conservative Steve Harris 319
UKIP Andy Erskine 261
Labour John McAllister 166
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Tendring First Swing

Great Bentley

Great Bentley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lynda McWilliams 785
Liberal Democrat Robert Taylor 304
Labour Louise Armstrong 130
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Hamford

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Anne Davis 917
Conservative Mark Platt 829
Conservative Vanda Watling 761
UKIP Christopher Shepherd 652
Tendring First Iris Johnson 504
Tendring First Paul Clifton 341
Labour Bryan Whitcomb 229
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Tendring First Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Harwich East

Harwich East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ivan Henderson 686
Conservative Angela Purbrick 370
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Harwich East Central

Harwich East Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Garry Calver 946
Conservative Barry Brown 758
Labour Dave McLeod 757
Conservative Robert Day 698
UKIP Simon Ashley 678
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Harwich West

Harwich West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ricky Callender 865
UKIP John Brown 779
Labour Pamela Morrison 761
Conservative Sean Fay 710
Labour John Hawkins 673
UKIP John Thurlow 668
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
UKIP gain from Labour Swing

Harwich West Central

Harwich West Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jo Henderson 1,206
Labour Maria Fowler 988
Conservative Darrell Howard 921
Conservative Susannah Marie 880
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Haven

Haven
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Holland-on-Sea RA Joy Broderick 1,041
Conservative Andrea Cossens 257
Majority
Turnout
Holland-on-Sea RA hold Swing

Holland and Kirby

Holland and Kirby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Cossens 956
Tendring First Robert Bucke 850
UKIP Richard Everett 820
Conservative Pamela Walford 766
UKIP Karl Whillier 617
Tendring First Chris Keston 476
Labour Dave Bolton 274
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Tendring First Swing
Tendring First hold Swing

Homelands

Homelands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Laurie Gray 583
Conservative Mick Page 535
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Lawford

Lawford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Val Guglielmi 1,190
Conservative Andy Baker 1,143
Labour Richard Kenny 580
Labour Jo Richardson 476
Green Eleanor Gordon 399
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Little Clacton and Weeley

Little Clacton and Weeley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Jeffrey Bray 984
Conservative Mike Brown 897
Conservative Anita Bailey 836
UKIP Sandy White 710
Tendring First Pete De-Vaux Balbirnie 494
Tendring First Mavis De-Vaux Balbirnie 430
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Tendring First Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley and Tendring

Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley and Tendring
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Coley 1,299
Conservative Carlo Guglielmi 1,245
Green Duncan Gordon 782
Labour Cameron Scott 675
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Peter Bruff

Peter Bruff
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Lis Bennison 836
UKIP Andrew Pemberton 679
Conservative Gwen Mitchell 652
Conservative Sara Richardson 538
Labour Joseph Freebody 360
Liberal Democrat Rob Harper 252
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Pier

Pier
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul Honeywood 618
UKIP Mohammad Khan 609
UKIP Graham Townley 607
Conservative Sue Honeywood 591
Labour Wendy Davidson 473
Labour Gary McNamara 432
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Ramsey and Parkeston

Ramsey and Parkeston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tanya Ferguson 390
UKIP Anthony Colbourne 389
Labour Charlie Powell 278
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Rush Green

Rush Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Mary Newton 870
UKIP Leonard Sibbald 751
Conservative Danny Mayzes 540
Conservative Andy Wood 439
Labour Pia Smith 385
Labour Steve Smith 357
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

St. Bartholomews

St. Bartholomews
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Holland-on-Sea RA Colin Winfield 1,903
Holland-on-Sea RA K.T. King 1,868
Conservative Alan Bailey 553
Conservative Lizi Ninnim 403
Majority
Turnout
Holland-on-Sea RA hold Swing
Holland-on-Sea RA hold Swing

St. James

St. James
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Martin Hughes 933
Conservative Chris Griffiths 848
Conservative Maurice Alexander 770
UKIP Teresa O'Hara 741
Labour Denis Barry-Smith 385
Independent Tony Fawcett 244
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

St. Marys

St. Marys
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP John Hones 1,081
UKIP Mark Stephenson 973
Conservative Richard Bleach 593
Conservative Eileen Sills 580
Labour Clive Baker 465
Labour Norman Jabobs 435
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
UKIP gain from Tendring First Swing

St. Osyth and Point Clear

St. Osyth and Point Clear
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Michael Talbot 1,159
Independent John White 1,059
Conservative Rita Bailey 635
Conservative Kristian Brown 579
Labour Tracey Osben 362
Labour Jon Salisbury 273
Majority
Turnout
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

St. Pauls

St. Pauls
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP John Mooney 944
Conservative Andy Massey 838
Tendring First Pierre Oxley 766
UKIP Mike Vaughan-Chatfield 760
Tendring First Ann Oxley 754
Conservative Jonathan Norman 611
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Tendring First Swing
Conservative gain from Tendring First Swing

Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley

Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rosemary Heaney 1,613
Conservative Fred Nicholls 1,502
Labour Janet Smith 625
Liberal Democrat Rosemary Smith 611
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Walton

Walton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Bridget Poonian 759
Conservative Margaret Miles 618
UKIP Ben Smith 544
Conservative Antony Pugh 459
Labour Gary Henderson 338
Tendring First David Oxley 337
Tendring First Jack Robertson 327
Labour Keith Henderson 325
Majority
Turnout
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

References

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