1995 Chelmsford Borough Council election
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The 1995 Chelmsford Borough Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Chelmsford Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
Results summary
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 32 | 16 | 5 | ![]() |
57.1 | 40.9 | 43,751 | +3.3 | |
Conservative | 13 | 2 | 17 | ![]() |
23.2 | 28.5 | 30,441 | -14.0 | |
Labour | 7 | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
12.5 | 26.6 | 28,470 | +11.7 | |
Independent | 4 | 1 | 2 | ![]() |
7.1 | 3.5 | 3,774 | -0.4 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.5 | 515 | +0.3 |
Ward results
[edit]All Saints
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Horslen | 1,014 | 62.9 | +18.7 | |
Labour | A. Longden | 958 | 59.4 | +18.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | L. Foster | 311 | 19.3 | −10.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | I. Gale | 286 | 17.7 | −12.2 | |
Conservative | C. Hodges | 234 | 14.5 | −6.3 | |
Conservative | C. Lee | 225 | 14.0 | −7.1 | |
Turnout | 1,612 | 40.1 | −6.4 | ||
Labour hold | |||||
Labour hold |
Baddow Road & Great Baddow Village
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | C. Davies | 1,430 | 54.6 | +3.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | C. Rackham | 1,305 | 49.8 | +3.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | T. Miller | 1,270 | 48.5 | −3.8 | |
Conservative | J. Chandler | 614 | 23.4 | −12.3 | |
Conservative | M. Knowles | 587 | 22.4 | −12.4 | |
Labour | L. Hobbs | 567 | 21.6 | +11.4 | |
Conservative | P. Start | 551 | 21.0 | −13.4 | |
Labour | O. Ephraim | 544 | 20.8 | +10.1 | |
Labour | D. Shinn | 527 | 20.1 | +9.9 | |
Turnout | 2,621 | 43.6 | −9.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Boreham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | M. Dilloway | 687 | 65.6 | +6.1 | |
Labour | F. Lucking | 178 | 17.0 | +9.6 | |
Conservative | P. Thorne | 157 | 15.0 | −9.8 | |
Green | E. Burgess | 26 | 2.5 | −5.8 | |
Majority | 509 | 48.6 | +13.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,048 | 40.7 | −10.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ![]() |
Broomfield Pleshey & Great Waltham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | D. Ashford | 1,049 | 51.6 | +7.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | G. Pooley | 710 | 35.0 | +11.6 | |
Conservative | C. Cole | 620 | 30.5 | −6.9 | |
Labour | H. Chad | 486 | 23.9 | +8.8 | |
Labour | R. Quinton | 420 | 20.7 | +10.4 | |
Green | A. Thomson | 160 | 7.9 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,031 | 39.1 | −9.3 | ||
Independent hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
Cathedral
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | M. Bracken | 973 | 47.6 | +7.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | B. Gammie | 965 | 47.3 | +7.8 | |
Conservative | J. Candler | 637 | 31.2 | −11.1 | |
Conservative | J. Melville | 600 | 29.4 | −10.6 | |
Labour | S. Horslen | 402 | 19.7 | +6.0 | |
Labour | R. Kennedy | 396 | 19.4 | +6.1 | |
Turnout | 2,042 | 47.4 | −2.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
Chelmsford Rural West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | P. Evans | 476 | 50.9 | +14.7 | |
Conservative | B. Cooper | 295 | 31.5 | −13.4 | |
Labour | M. Bloomer | 165 | 17.6 | −1.4 | |
Majority | 181 | 19.3 | — | ||
Turnout | 936 | 48.4 | −12.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
East & West Hanningfield
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | A. Dixon | 528 | 70.0 | +18.8 | |
Labour | J. Spurgeon | 226 | 30.0 | +14.5 | |
Majority | 302 | 40.0 | +22.0 | ||
Turnout | 754 | 42.8 | −12.1 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | ![]() |
Galleywood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Potter | 672 | 35.4 | −10.7 | |
Conservative | R. Thorne | 665 | 35.1 | −10.7 | |
Labour | M. Briault | 628 | 33.1 | +14.1 | |
Labour | A. Final | 595 | 31.4 | +15.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Clarke | 568 | 30.0 | −3.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Hutchon | 426 | 22.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,896 | 41.2 | −1.3 | ||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
Goat Hall
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | G. Allen | 1,205 | 65.7 | +21.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | F. Mountain | 1,042 | 56.8 | +10.6 | |
Conservative | V. Makin | 409 | 22.3 | −21.0 | |
Conservative | D. Lee | 401 | 21.9 | −20.5 | |
Labour | J. Bliss | 313 | 17.1 | +9.0 | |
Labour | S. O'Brien | 265 | 14.4 | +5.3 | |
Turnout | 1,835 | 41.1 | −11.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Great & Little Leighs & Little Waltham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. Willsher | 551 | 55.7 | −12.9 | |
Labour | J. Burrow | 269 | 27.2 | +14.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | M. Noble | 169 | 17.1 | −1.8 | |
Majority | 282 | 28.5 | −21.2 | ||
Turnout | 989 | 43.3 | −6.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
Little Baddow Danbury & Sandon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | C. Kingsley | 1,240 | 43.7 | −10.0 | |
Conservative | M. Hurrell | 1,218 | 42.9 | −11.2 | |
Conservative | M. Holoway | 1,183 | 41.7 | N/A | |
Independent | J. Bacon | 862 | 30.4 | −12.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | M. Staines | 790 | 27.8 | +5.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | L. O'Brien | 780 | 27.5 | +6.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | D. Whiteing | 754 | 26.6 | +5.0 | |
Labour | W. Jardine | 310 | 10.9 | +5.6 | |
Labour | L. Cawston | 300 | 10.6 | +5.0 | |
Labour | D. Newton | 243 | 8.6 | +4.0 | |
Green | C. Budgey | 241 | 8.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,839 | 44.3 | −7.3 | ||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative gain from Independent |
Margaretting & Stock
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | I. Clenaghan | 655 | 59.1 | −13.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Braithwaite | 271 | 24.4 | +10.3 | |
Labour | R. Jones | 183 | 16.5 | +2.7 | |
Majority | 384 | 34.7 | −23.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,109 | 46.6 | −3.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
Moulsham Lodge
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | D. Jones | 1,128 | 62.5 | +13.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | C. Stephenson | 1,085 | 60.1 | +2.7 | |
Labour | D. Hopgood | 384 | 21.3 | +7.6 | |
Labour | Y. Cleary | 375 | 20.8 | +9.5 | |
Conservative | D. Cruickshank | 331 | 18.3 | −9.8 | |
Conservative | S. Cruickshank | 314 | 17.4 | −9.6 | |
Turnout | 1,806 | 44.6 | −5.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Old Moulsham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | W. Hale | 980 | 39.0 | +4.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | K. Francis | 960 | 38.2 | +2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | V. Sadowsky | 959 | 38.1 | +5.7 | |
Conservative | C. Cave | 740 | 29.4 | −19.0 | |
Conservative | Y. Miller | 688 | 27.3 | −16.2 | |
Labour | R. Cawston | 679 | 27.0 | +11.9 | |
Labour | A. Scammell | 651 | 25.9 | +12.2 | |
Conservative | D. Stevenson | 634 | 25.2 | −15.5 | |
Labour | M. Pearson | 608 | 24.2 | +9.4 | |
Independent | S. Stratton | 170 | 6.8 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,516 | 44.5 | −5.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
Patching Hall
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | R. Monk | 1,188 | 48.8 | +7.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | C. Barrett | 1,165 | 47.8 | +4.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Johnston | 1,148 | 47.1 | +7.5 | |
Labour | R. Essery | 595 | 24.4 | +10.7 | |
Conservative | A. Lewis | 583 | 23.9 | −15.0 | |
Conservative | D. Kimberlin | 570 | 23.4 | −14.1 | |
Labour | D. Howell | 568 | 23.3 | +11.2 | |
Conservative | C. Wickers | 528 | 21.7 | −15.5 | |
Labour | P. Bennett | 519 | 21.3 | +9.5 | |
Turnout | 2,435 | 42.6 | −8.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Rettendon & Runwell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | E. Mickelborough | 588 | 40.8 | N/A | |
Independent | E. Roberts | 526 | 36.5 | N/A | |
Labour | R. Patterson | 420 | 29.1 | N/A | |
Labour | T. Mahon | 414 | 28.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | N. Sutcliffe | 294 | 20.4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,441 | 36.0 | N/A | ||
Conservative hold | |||||
Independent hold |
Rothmans
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | M. Hutchon | 816 | 47.4 | +0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | F. Page | 810 | 47.0 | ±0.0 | |
Labour | B. Rudkin | 481 | 27.9 | +14.7 | |
Labour | A. Wilson | 471 | 27.3 | +14.4 | |
Conservative | E. Alliston | 392 | 22.8 | −14.3 | |
Conservative | I. Day | 340 | 19.7 | −17.0 | |
Turnout | 1,723 | 39.6 | −4.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
South Hanningfield
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Norton | 429 | 59.7 | N/A | |
Labour | M. Viney | 195 | 27.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | V. Davies | 94 | 13.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 234 | 32.5 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 718 | 39.8 | N/A | ||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
South Woodham - Chetwood & Collingwood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Allen | 839 | 51.7 | −13.1 | |
Conservative | M. Moulds | 721 | 44.4 | −18.2 | |
Conservative | C. Stephenson | 717 | 44.2 | −19.1 | |
Labour | R. Davis | 453 | 27.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | S. King | 447 | 27.5 | −0.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | P. Broad | 432 | 26.6 | −0.9 | |
Labour | M. Hoy | 409 | 25.2 | N/A | |
Labour | I. Potter | 400 | 24.6 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | D. Sykes | 391 | 24.1 | −1.4 | |
Turnout | 1,623 | 28.1 | −13.2 | ||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold | |||||
Conservative hold |
South Woodham - Elmwood & Woodville
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | P. Martin | 639 | 34.7 | +2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | I. Roberts | 626 | 34.0 | +5.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Goldfinch | 599 | 32.6 | +4.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Deakin | 569 | 30.9 | +10.0 | |
Conservative | L. Denston | 528 | 28.7 | −19.2 | |
Labour | J. Barnett | 492 | 26.7 | +14.7 | |
Conservative | J. Theobold | 478 | 26.0 | −16.4 | |
Conservative | B. Pead | 430 | 23.4 | −19.0 | |
Labour | A. Hilton | 382 | 20.8 | +9.4 | |
Labour | W. Shaw | 361 | 19.6 | +8.9 | |
Turnout | 1,840 | 29.8 | −9.7 | ||
Independent gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
Springfield North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | W. Lane | 1,295 | 60.1 | +19.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | S. Linger | 1,201 | 55.7 | +13.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | M. Mackroy | 1,174 | 54.5 | +17.4 | |
Conservative | D. Hepworth | 716 | 33.2 | −9.7 | |
Conservative | S. Poyser | 649 | 30.1 | −10.8 | |
Conservative | A. Tween | 649 | 30.1 | −10.6 | |
Labour | M. Horslen | 560 | 26.0 | +13.6 | |
Labour | S. Haigh | 559 | 25.9 | +13.0 | |
Labour | L. Pearson | 524 | 24.3 | +13.5 | |
Independent | R. Parker | 74 | 3.4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,156 | 32.4 | −13.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Springfield South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | R. Webb | 820 | 44.9 | +9.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | R. Webb | 819 | 44.9 | +7.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Lee | 798 | 43.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | D. Lumley | 555 | 30.4 | −22.8 | |
Conservative | F. Vella | 508 | 27.8 | −19.4 | |
Conservative | M. Hurley | 495 | 27.1 | −19.1 | |
Labour | M. Dyer | 375 | 20.5 | +10.4 | |
Labour | C. Dyer | 354 | 19.4 | +7.2 | |
Labour | S. Emmerson | 333 | 18.2 | +8.9 | |
Green | L. Burnett | 88 | 4.8 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,826 | 34.5 | −7.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
St. Andrews
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | R. Chad | 1,501 | 42.0 | +12.4 | |
Labour | E. Baldwin | 1,393 | 39.0 | +11.3 | |
Labour | J. Devane | 1,301 | 36.4 | +9.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | C. Young | 1,196 | 33.4 | −8.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | K. Hay | 1,146 | 32.0 | −8.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | D. Edgson-Smith | 1,130 | 31.6 | −8.5 | |
Conservative | K. Carr | 662 | 18.5 | −7.1 | |
Conservative | K. Pauley | 639 | 17.9 | −7.1 | |
Conservative | R. Paddon | 619 | 17.3 | −6.9 | |
Turnout | 3,576 | 53.3 | ±0.0 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
The Lawns
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | P. Harvey | 1,398 | 54.8 | +7.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Hall | 1,255 | 49.2 | +6.1 | |
Conservative | R. Alcock | 882 | 34.6 | −11.1 | |
Conservative | A. Glunn | 781 | 30.6 | −10.4 | |
Labour | J. McLean | 328 | 12.9 | +5.2 | |
Labour | D. Selby | 289 | 11.3 | +3.7 | |
Turnout | 2,551 | 53.4 | −5.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
Waterhouse Farm
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | N. Spurgeon | 912 | 39.4 | +12.2 | |
Labour | J. McGreevy | 900 | 38.9 | +12.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Hunnable | 895 | 38.7 | −1.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Thackray | 887 | 38.3 | −1.8 | |
Conservative | A. Blevins | 390 | 16.9 | −10.9 | |
Conservative | M. Fuller | 386 | 16.7 | −10.5 | |
Turnout | 2,314 | 50.1 | −0.1 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Woodham Ferrers & Bicknacre
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | R. Grimwood | 411 | 45.9 | −19.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | R. Phillips | 311 | 34.7 | −0.1 | |
Labour | G. Shearwood | 174 | 19.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 100 | 11.2 | −19.2 | ||
Turnout | 894 | 37.2 | −5.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
Writtle
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | M. Sinclair | 738 | 35.4 | +14.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | T. Willis | 673 | 32.3 | +16.2 | |
Labour | B. Grainger | 661 | 31.7 | +12.5 | |
Labour | P. Blackwood | 655 | 31.5 | +12.7 | |
Conservative | A. Sach | 604 | 29.0 | −23.1 | |
Conservative | P. Hutchinson | 560 | 26.9 | −23.9 | |
Turnout | 2,082 | 46.9 | −1.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
References
[edit]- ^ "Chelmsford Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 27 July 2021.