Harlow council election, 2023
Most seats
6
Labour Party
Seats contested
11
across 11 wards
Turnout
25.3%
average of reporting wards
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | 6 | +1 | 7,041 | 43.8% | +3.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 5 | -2 | 6,675 | 41.5% | -6.6 |
| Green Party | 0 | +0 | 1,524 | 9.5% | +0.5 |
| Harlow Alliance Party | 0 | +0 | 455 | 2.8% | +0.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | +0 | 235 | 1.5% | +1.2 |
| Reform UK | 0 | +0 | 111 | 0.7% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 0 | +0 | 42 | 0.3% | +0.0 |
Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2022. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 11 | |
| Green Party | 11 | |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | 11 | |
| Harlow Alliance Party | 3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | |
| Reform UK | 1 | |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 1 |
A party standing a full slate could field 11 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.
Bush Fair
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Jodi Dunne Elected | 687 | 51.2% | +4.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Emma Louise Marie Ghaffari | 450 | 33.5% | -4.7 |
| Green Party | Jennifer Steadman | 142 | 10.6% | +1.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Millington | 63 | 4.7% | — |
| Majority | 237 | |||
| Turnout | 25.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,342 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Church Langley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Andrew Edward Johnson Elected | 1,000 | 64.3% | -5.3 |
| Labour Party | Michael Ralph Danvers | 402 | 25.8% | +4.9 |
| Green Party | Bengeman Sebastian White | 154 | 9.9% | +0.4 |
| Majority | 598 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,556 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Great Parndon
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Frank Carter Elected | 749 | 52.0% | -0.2 |
| Labour Party | John Michael Strachan | 441 | 30.6% | +0.8 |
| Harlow Alliance Party | Nicholas Lawrence Taylor | 173 | 12.0% | -5.9 |
| Green Party | Paul King | 77 | 5.3% | — |
| Majority | 308 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,440 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Harlow Common
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Mark Wilkinson Elected | 707 | 47.1% | +2.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Danielle Sophia Brown | 645 | 43.0% | -5.1 |
| Green Party | Nathan Egerton | 149 | 9.9% | +3.0 |
| Majority | 62 | |||
| Turnout | 28.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,501 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Little Parndon and Hare Street
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Maggie Hulcoop Elected | 988 | 65.7% | +14.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jayne Louise Saunders | 450 | 29.9% | -8.3 |
| Green Party | Klara Bow | 66 | 4.4% | -6.0 |
| Majority | 538 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,504 | |||
Labour Party hold
Mark Hall
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Aiden Francis Michael O'Dell Elected | 626 | 47.6% | +4.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Geoffrey Edwin Longster | 320 | 24.3% | -16.4 |
| Green Party | Jamie Gilbert | 176 | 13.4% | -2.6 |
| Reform UK | Mark Robert Edward Gough | 111 | 8.4% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Lesley Anne Rideout | 82 | 6.2% | — |
| Majority | 306 | |||
| Turnout | 25.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,315 | |||
Labour Party hold
Netteswell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Nancy Claire Watson Elected | 705 | 52.2% | +2.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Elena Violeta Hardware | 452 | 33.5% | -6.0 |
| Green Party | Kim O'Connor | 103 | 7.6% | -3.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Keith Thurston | 90 | 6.7% | — |
| Majority | 253 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,350 | |||
Labour Party hold
Old Harlow
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sue Jeanette Livings Elected | 1,073 | 49.1% | -3.8 |
| Labour Party | Stefan Peter Mullard-Toal | 747 | 34.2% | +5.0 |
| Green Party | Yasmin Gregory | 325 | 14.9% | -1.1 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Paul Lenihan | 42 | 1.9% | -0.0 |
| Majority | 326 | |||
| Turnout | 25.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,187 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Staple Tye
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John Steer Elected | 504 | 42.9% | -9.6 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Jake David Adam Shepherd | 476 | 40.5% | +1.4 |
| Harlow Alliance Party | Karen Alison James | 105 | 8.9% | — |
| Green Party | Gareth Williams | 90 | 7.7% | -0.8 |
| Majority | 28 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,175 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Sumners and Kingsmoor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Clive Thomas Souter Elected | 574 | 43.6% | -8.1 |
| Labour Party | Anita Schultschik | 481 | 36.5% | +4.4 |
| Harlow Alliance Party | Alan William Leverett | 177 | 13.4% | +2.3 |
| Green Party | David Steven Margetts | 86 | 6.5% | +1.4 |
| Majority | 93 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,318 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Toddbrook
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Daniella Pritchard Elected | 781 | 56.0% | +3.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Brian Isaac Kasule | 458 | 32.8% | -10.9 |
| Green Party | Julie Taylor | 156 | 11.2% | -2.3 |
| Majority | 323 | |||
| Turnout | 25.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,395 | |||
Labour Party hold