Rochford council election, 2016

05/05/2016 · 13 wards · 39 seats contested

Most seats
21
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
39
across 13 wards
Turnout
32.0%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 21 — 24,046 46.1% —
Rochford District Residents 6 — 6,203 11.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 4 — 5,941 11.4% —
Liberal Democrats 4 — 4,583 8.8% —
Green Party 3 — 3,391 6.5% —
Rayleigh Independents 1 — 937 1.8% —
Labour Party 0 — 6,699 12.8% —
Independent 0 — 358 0.7% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 39
Conservative and Unionist Party 39
Labour Party 21
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 10
Liberal Democrats 9
Rochford District Residents 8
Green Party 4
Independent 1
Rayleigh Independents 1

A party standing a full slate could field 39 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.

Downhall & Rawreth 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Christopher Ian Black Elected 1,111 79.0% —
Liberal Democrats Ron Oatham Elected 945 67.2% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Stanley Elected 865 61.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Keith Brian Podd 305 21.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Deborah Mercer 303 21.6% —
Rochford District Residents John Richard Chaffin 279 19.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Hollis 266 18.9% —
Labour Party Shaun Cain 145 10.3% —
Majority560
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,406

Foulness & The Wakerings 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Neil Hookway Elected 649 42.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Daniel Efde Elected 623 40.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tina Hughes Elected 615 40.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Barbara Jean Wilkins 498 32.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Porter 481 31.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ann Holland 414 26.9% —
Independent Trevor Edward Goodwin 358 23.3% —
Labour Party Jack Newman 285 18.5% —
Labour Party David James Michael Lench 195 12.7% —
Labour Party Paul Leslie White 171 11.1% —
Green Party Simon Cross 151 9.8% —
Liberal Democrats Tracy Arnold 90 5.9% —
Liberal Democrats Mark Arnold 81 5.3% —
Majority117
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,537

Hawkwell East 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Lesley Ann Butcher Elected 802 78.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Webb Elected 687 67.1% —
Rochford District Residents Elliot Mason Elected 674 65.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jo McPherson 556 54.3% —
Labour Party Gill Gibson 353 34.5% —
Majority118
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,024

Hawkwell West 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Rochford District Residents Christine Mason Elected 1,058 81.9% —
Rochford District Residents John Mason Elected 1,030 79.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Julie Roseanna Gooding Elected 595 46.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Liz Marlow 504 39.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alex Holland-Martin 345 26.7% —
Labour Party Robert Clemenson 345 26.7% —
Majority91
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,292

Hockley 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Rochford District Residents Irena Cassar Elected 883 66.9% —
Rochford District Residents Adrian Howard Eves Elected 822 62.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Thomas Hazlewood Elected 735 55.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Malcolm Maddocks 595 45.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Keith Henry Hudson 585 44.4% —
Labour Party Ian James Rooke 337 25.5% —
Majority140
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,319

Hockley & Ashingdon 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Carole Anne Weston Elected 1,021 95.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Carter Elected 938 87.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Terry Cutmore Elected 817 76.1% —
Labour Party Stephen Arthur Willis 445 41.4% —
Majority372
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,074

Hullbridge 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Michael Hoy Elected 1,220 65.5% —
Green Party Diane Hoy Elected 1,185 63.6% —
Green Party Stuart Anthony Wilson Elected 835 44.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Alfred Bull 640 34.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Angela Violet Hale 394 21.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Peter Hale 366 19.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Angelina Donna Marriott 322 17.3% —
Labour Party David Flack 271 14.6% —
Labour Party Robin Hume 201 10.8% —
Labour Party Roger Anthony Neville 152 8.2% —
Majority195
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,862

Lodge 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Milne Elected 936 63.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Howard Ward Elected 891 60.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Paul Smith Elected 827 55.8% —
Rochford District Residents Richard Lambourne 610 41.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Carol Ann Twydell 566 38.2% —
Labour Party Bernadette Hannon 310 20.9% —
Liberal Democrats Stephen Tellis 310 20.9% —
Majority217
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,483

Roche North & Rural 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party George John Ioannou Elected 640 53.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Nicholas Leonard Cooper Elected 578 48.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Laureen Shaw Elected 466 38.7% —
Labour Party Kevin Douglas Salt 459 38.1% —
Labour Party Mark Daniels 422 35.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Shaw 419 34.8% —
Labour Party Myra Anne Weir 418 34.7% —
Liberal Democrats Daniel Irlam 210 17.4% —
Majority7
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,204

Roche South 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael John Lucas-Gill Elected 457 45.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Arthur Williams Elected 422 42.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Steptoe Elected 412 41.3% —
Labour Party John Henry Jefferies 386 38.7% —
Labour Party Victoria Mary Williams 357 35.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Richard Henry Loding 330 33.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Marion Lilian Sawyer 315 31.6% —
Labour Party Simon Gosden 312 31.3% —
Majority26
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)997

Sweyne Park & Grange 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Rochford District Residents Toby Mountain Elected 847 70.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party June Rosemary Lumley Elected 785 65.7% —
Liberal Democrats James Newport Elected 599 50.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carol Ann Pavelin 514 43.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Helen Spencer 464 38.8% —
Labour Party Craig Matthew Archer 375 31.4% —
Majority85
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,195

Trinity 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David John Sperring Elected 1,096 63.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Cheryl Edwina Roe Elected 1,081 62.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Merrick Elected 996 57.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Hayter 912 52.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Keith Anthony Gibbs 713 41.1% —
Labour Party Stephen James Cooper 410 23.6% —
Majority84
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,736

Wheatley 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Rayleigh Independents Jamie Clive Burton Elected 937 74.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John David Griffin Elected 748 59.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robin Richard Dray Elected 739 58.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jack Leslie Lawmon 624 49.6% —
Liberal Democrats Michael Handford 372 29.6% —
Labour Party Luke Houghton 350 27.8% —
Majority115
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,257

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