Essex County Council election, 1993

Essex County Council election, 1993
England
6 May 1993

  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrat
Seats won 33 32 32
Seat change Increase7 Decrease25 Increase18
Swing Increase1.9% Decrease8.7% Increase8.2%

Majority party before election

Conservative

Majority party after election

No Overall Control

Results

Essex County Council election, 1993[1][2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 33 Increase 7 30.7 127,934 +1.9
  Conservative 32 Decrease 25 35.3 147,062 -9.2
  Liberal Democrat 32 Increase 18 31.9 132,631 +8.6
  Independent 1 Increase 1 0.8 3,421 +0.5
  Green 0 Steady 1.0 4,025 -0.3
  Liberal 0 Steady 0.3 1,043 N/A
Total 98 416,116

Results by Electoral Divisions

Basildon

Billericay North division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Lilian Greenfield 2641 61.76 -9.55
Liberal Democrat Matthew Barr 1164 27.22 +11.39
Labour Margaret Viney 471 11.01 +2.44
Majority 1477 34.54 -20.94
Turnout 4276 33.4 -3.4
Conservative hold Swing
Billericay South division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Susan Kay 1921 40.79 -13.57
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Taylor 1802 38.26 +9.73
Labour Ronald Bessell 765 16.24 -0.02
Independent George Dighton 252 5.35 -49.01
Majority 119 2.53 -22.26
Turnout 4710 38.5 +1.3
Conservative hold Swing

Note: George Dighton was elected as a Conservative in 1989, but here attempted to defend his seat as an Independent

Wickford division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Iris Pummell 2233 48.59 +4.24
Liberal Democrat Kay Battson 1516 32.99 -9.30
Labour Christopher Wilson 847 18.43 +5.07
Majority 717 15.60 +13.54
Turnout 4596 37.3 -3.1
Conservative hold Swing

Colchester

Constable division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Anthony Clover 2065
Liberal Democrat Andrew Phillips 1705
Labour Neville Missing 516
Majority 360
Turnout 39.8
Conservative hold Swing
Drury division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Robert Yates 3172
Conservative Derek Lamberth 2106
Labour Kim Naish 553
Majority 1066
Turnout 44.9
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Maypole division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Patricia Pascoe 1984
Labour Frank Wilkin 961
Conservative Michael Hope 579
Majority 1023
Turnout 27.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Mersea and Stanway division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Christopher Manning-Press 2290
Liberal Democrat Elizabeth Lennox 2094
Labour Julie Young 653
Green Walter Schwarz 147
Majority 196
Turnout 34.9
Conservative hold Swing
Old Heath division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Margaret Fisher 2415
Labour Christopher Pearson 1617
Conservative Sally Cockell 568
Green Karen Smallwood 122
Majority 798
Turnout 38.1
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Park division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Kenneth Jones 2009
Conservative Jeremy Lucas 1475
Labour Roger Turp 811
Majority 534
Turnout 36.8
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Parsons Heath division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Edward Crunden 2783
Labour Keith Hindle 1282
Conservative Roger Lord 1167
Majority 1501
Turnout 36.9
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Tiptree division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Edmund Peel 1574
Labour Adrian Axtell 914
Liberal Democrat Andrew Seaman 893
Green Cheryl Gerrard 162
Majority 633
Turnout 29.5
Conservative hold Swing
Wivenhoe St Andrew division
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Brian Stapleton 1567
Conservative Christopher Thompson 905
Liberal Democrat Ingrid O'Mahoney 543
Green Joanne Vanevery 115
Majority 662
Turnout 26.3
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "Elections". Retrieved 2014-01-29.
  2. "Elections". Retrieved 2014-02-11.
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