Essex County Council election, 2001

Essex County Council election, 2001
England
7 June 2001

All 79 seats to Essex County Council
40 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat
Seats won 49 19 10
Seat change Increase9 Decrease4 Decrease5

Majority party before election

Conservative

Majority party after election

Conservative

Results

Essex County Council election, 2001[1][2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 49 +9
  Labour 19 -4
  Liberal Democrat 10 -5
  Others 1 0
Total 79

Results by Electoral Divisions

Colchester

Constable division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anthony Clover 3954 52.0
Liberal Democrat Andrew Phillips 2021 26.6
Labour Geraldine Harris 1624 21.4
Majority 1933 25.4
Turnout 7599
Conservative hold Swing
Drury division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeremy Lucas 3564 41.2
Liberal Democrat Una Jones 3304 38.2
Labour David Harris 1773 20.5
Majority 260 3.0
Turnout 8641
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Maypole division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Richard Bourne 2321 36.9
Liberal Democrat Irene Brady 2270 36.1
Conservative Sonia Lewis 1694 27.0
Majority 51 0.8
Turnout 6285
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Mersea and Stanway division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Christopher Manning-Press 4707 45.4
Liberal Democrat Gwendoline Ilott 2984 28.8
Labour Edna Salmon 2181 21.0
Green Walter Schwartz 504 4.9
Majority 1723 16.6
Turnout 10376
Conservative hold Swing
Old Heath division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Margaret Fisher 3026 43.6
Labour Kim Naish 2336 33.7
Conservative Nicholas Taylor 1574 22.7
Majority 690 9.9
Turnout 6936
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Park division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Kenneth Jones 3052 38.6
Conservative Neil Stock 2596 32.8
Labour Richard Bartholomew 2267 28.6
Majority 456 5.8
Turnout 7915
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Parsons Heath division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Theresa Higgins 3225 38.1
Conservative Derek Smith 2780 32.8
Labour Edmund Chinnery 2457 29.0
Majority 445 5.3
Turnout 8462
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Tiptree division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edmund Peel 3718 47.2
Labour Marion Williams 2315 29.4
Liberal Democrat Craig Sutton 1471 18.7
Green Cheryl Gerrard 370 4.7
Majority 1403 17.8
Turnout 7874
Conservative hold Swing
Wivenhoe St Andrew division
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Julie Young 2802 43.2
Conservative Kenneth Rogers 1926 29.7
Liberal Democrat Stephen Lancaster 1765 27.2
Majority 876 13.5
Turnout 6493
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "Elections". Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  2. "Elections". Retrieved 2014-02-11.
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