Basildon council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 14 wards · 14 seats contested

Most seats
10
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
14
across 14 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 10 +0 16,325 49.0% +0.3
Labour and Co-operative Party 2 -1 7,861 23.6% +0.8
Independent 2 +0 3,147 9.5% -0.5
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 3,528 10.6% +1.6
Wickford Independents 0 +0 2,133 6.4% +3.8
Reform UK 0 +0 157 0.5% -0.9
British Democratic Party 0 +0 100 0.3% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 47 0.1% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 06/05/2021. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 14
Conservative and Unionist Party 14
Labour Party 14
Liberal Democrats 10
Wickford Independents 3
Independent 2
British Democratic Party 1
Reform UK 1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1

A party standing a full slate could field 14 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Billericay East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Peter Schrader Elected 2,062 67.1% -2.8
Liberal Democrats Laura Clark 604 19.7% +9.1
Labour Party Peter Bunyan 405 13.2% -3.8
Majority1,458
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,071

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Billericay West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Anthony Michael Hedley Elected 2,005 56.6% +6.7
Liberal Democrats Tim John Nicklin 1,329 37.5% -7.2
Labour Party Sally Bunyan 206 5.8% +0.5
Majority676
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,540

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Burstead

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Simon Baggott Elected 1,948 65.7% -10.3
Liberal Democrats Chris Daffin 687 23.2% +11.7
Labour Party Malcolm Reid 332 11.2% -1.4
Majority1,261
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,967

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Crouch

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Terri Lilian Joan Sargent Elected 1,311 76.3% +4.8
Labour Party Tracey Hilton 408 23.7% +8.1
Majority903
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,719

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Fryerns

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party David Kirkman Elected 1,074 56.3% +15.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Sandeep Singh Sandhu 624 32.7% -0.4
Liberal Democrats Vivien Howard 209 11.0% +8.2
Majority450
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,907

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Laindon Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jeff Henry Elected 1,123 51.8% -2.8
Labour Party David John Goddard 763 35.2% +8.2
Liberal Democrats Stephen Edward McCarthy 136 6.3% +2.7
British Democratic Party Christopher David Bateman 100 4.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Dave Murray 47 2.2% —
Majority360
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,169

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Langdon Hills

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Walter Clarence Brown Elected 1,201 50.3% +4.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Allen 883 37.0% -5.4
Labour Party Clarence Machipisa Zwengunde 237 9.9% -2.4
Liberal Democrats Chris May 68 2.8% -8.2
Majority318
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,389

Independent hold

Lee Chapel North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Susanna Caira-Neeson Elected 1,006 55.5% +15.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Deepak Shukla 649 35.8% +1.0
Reform UK Norma Vivien Saggers 157 8.7% +0.0
Majority357
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,812

Labour Party hold

Nethermayne

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Kerry James Daryl Luke Smith Elected 1,946 69.8% +24.1
Labour Party Dylan Montgomery Wright 402 14.4% -2.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Chima Okorafor 334 12.0% -8.4
Liberal Democrats Steve Nice 106 3.8% +0.2
Majority1,544
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,788

Independent hold

Pitsea North West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Samuel John Gascoyne Elected 931 47.1% -9.2
Labour Party Jack Ferguson 911 46.1% +15.6
Liberal Democrats Martin Howard 133 6.7% +2.7
Majority20
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,975

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Pitsea South East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Luke Mackenzie Elected 1,327 59.7% +12.6
Labour Party Michael Baker 896 40.3% -4.4
Majority431
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,223

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Wickford Castledon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Alex Myers Elected 1,030 52.1% -1.9
Labour Party Matthew Wright 458 23.2% +11.1
Wickford Independents Charlie Sansom 420 21.3% -12.6
Liberal Democrats Stewart Mott 68 3.4% —
Majority572
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,976

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Wickford North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter John Holliman Elected 1,224 41.6% -10.7
Wickford Independents Trevor Terence Hammond 1,115 37.9% +4.3
Labour Party Joe Nemeth 415 14.1% +3.4
Liberal Democrats Nicola Hoad 188 6.4% +3.0
Majority109
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,942

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Wickford Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party George Elliot Jeffery Elected 874 48.0% +19.1
Wickford Independents Alan Ronald Ball 598 32.9% -38.3
Labour Party Brenda Joyce Webb 348 19.1% —
Majority276
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,820

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Wickford Independents

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