Essex County Council election, 2001

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	9	4	5

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

↑ "Elections". Retrieved 2014-01-28.
↑ "Elections". Retrieved 2014-02-11.

Council elections in Essex

Essex County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Basildon Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Braintree District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Brentwood Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Castle Point Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Chelmsford City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Colchester Borough Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Epping Forest District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Harlow District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Maldon District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Rochford District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Tendring District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Thurrock Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Uttlesford District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

See also: Wards Boundary changes

(2000 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 2001 (→ 2002)

County council elections	Bedfordshire Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leicestershire Lincolnshire Norfolk North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northumberland Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Shropshire Somerset Staffordshire Suffolk Surrey Warwickshire West Sussex Wiltshire Worcestershire

Unitary authorities	Blackburn with Darwen Bristol Halton Isle of Wight Peterborough Reading Slough Southend-on-Sea Thurrock Warrington Wokingham

District councils (Northern Ireland)	Northern Irish District councils Antrim Ards Armagh Ballymena Ballymoney Banbridge Belfast Carrickfergus Castlereagh Coleraine Cookstown Craigavon Derry Down Dungannon and South Tyrone Fermanagh Larne Limavady Lisburn Magherafelt Moyle Newry and Mourne Newtownabbey North Down Omagh Strabane

Sui generis	Isles of Scilly

See also: UK General election

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