Brightlingsea ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
04/05/2023 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mick Barry Elected | 1,411 | 68.7% | +3.3 |
| Independent | Jayne Beverley Chapman Elected | 1,309 | 63.7% | — |
| Independent | Graham David Steady Elected | 1,081 | 52.6% | — |
| Independent | Mat Court | 561 | 27.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John Anthony Carr | 395 | 19.2% | +9.0 |
| Green Party | Ben Harvey | 264 | 12.8% | -1.4 |
| Labour Party | Jenna Susan Barton | 251 | 12.2% | +2.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Nigel Graham Dyson | 217 | 10.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Margaret Saunders | 188 | 9.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bobby McWilliams | 180 | 8.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Harry Prosser | 148 | 7.2% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | James Robert David Jefferies | 83 | 4.0% | -24.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Stuart David Morgan | 76 | 3.7% | — |
| Majority | 520 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,055 | |||
Independent hold
02/05/2019 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Jayne Beverley Chapman Elected | 1,607 | 65.4% | — |
| Independent | Mick Barry Elected | 1,442 | 58.6% | — |
| Independent | Graham David Steady Elected | 1,106 | 45.0% | — |
| Independent | Karen Diane Yallop | 736 | 29.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Beckett | 693 | 28.2% | — |
| Independent | Ben Smith | 397 | 16.1% | — |
| Green Party | Craig Timothy David Whipps | 350 | 14.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John Anthony Carr | 252 | 10.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Frederick William Stringer | 243 | 9.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Graham Andrew Chasney | 204 | 8.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Graham John Ford | 200 | 8.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Izzy Morath | 148 | 6.0% | — |
| Majority | 370 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,459 | |||