Rochford District Council election, 2016

May 5, 2016 (2016-05-05)

	First party	Second party	Third party


Party	Conservative	Rochford Residents	UKIP
Last election	29	2	3
Seats before	29	2	3
Seats won	21	6	4
Seat change	8	4	1
Popular vote	24,046	6,203	5,941
Percentage	46.1	11.9	11.4
Swing	3.1	5.0	10.4

	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party

Party	Liberal Democrat	Green	Independent
Last election	2	2	0
Seats before	2	2	0
Seats won	4	3	1
Seat change	2	1	1
Popular vote	4,538	3,391	1,295
Percentage	8.8	6.5	2.5
Swing	5.1	3.7	0.3

	Seventh party

Party	Labour
Last election	1
Seats before	1
Seats won	0
Seat change	1
Popular vote	6,699
Percentage	12.8
Swing	3.2

The 2016 Rochford District Council election is scheduled to take place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Rochford District Council in England. Due to boundary changes, all seats on the council are up for election at the same time, with each ward electing three Councillors.^[1] This is on the same day as other local elections.

Results Summary

Rochford District Council election, 2016
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	29	1	4	8		46.1	24,046	+3.1
	Rochford Residents	6	4	0	4		11.9	6,203	-5.0
	UKIP	4	2	1	1		11.4	5,941	-10.4
	Liberal Democrat	4	1	0	2		8.8	4,538	+5.1
	Green	3	1	0	1		6.5	3,391	+3.7
	Independent	1	1	0	1		2.5	1,295	+0.3
	Labour	0	0	1	1		12.8	6,699	+3.2

Ward Results

Downhall & Rawreth

Downhall & Rawreth
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Black	1,111
	Liberal Democrat	Ron Oatham	945
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Stanley	865
	Conservative	Keith Podd	305
	Conservative	Deborah Mercer	303
	Rochford Residents	John Chaffin	279
	Conservative	Tony Hollis	266
	Labour	Shaun Cain	145
Majority
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrat win (new seat)

Party results

	%	+/-
Liberal Democrat	58.8	+10.9
Conservative	27.8	-2.5
Rochford Residents	8.9	N/A
Labour	4.6	N/A

Foulness & The Wakerings

Foulness & The Wakerings
Party		Candidate	Votes
	UKIP	Neil Hookway	649
	UKIP	Daniel Efde	623
	UKIP	Tina Hughes	615
	Conservative	Barbara Wilkins	498
	Conservative	Tony Potter	481
	Conservative	Ann Holland	414
	Independent	Trevor Goodwin	358
	Labour	Jack Newman	285
	Labour	David Lench	195
	Labour	Paul White	171
	Green	Simon Cross	151
	Liberal Democrat	Tracy Arnold	90
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Arnold	81
Majority
	UKIP hold		Swing
	UKIP gain from Conservative		Swing
	UKIP gain from Conservative		Swing

Party Results

	%	+/-
UKIP	40.9	+9.2
Conservative	30.2	-7.4
Labour	14.1	-1.1
Independent	7.8	-7.7
Liberal Democrat	3.7	N/A
Green	3.3	N/A

Hawkwell East

Hawkwell East 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Lesley Ann Butcher	802
	Conservative	Mike Webb	687
	Rochford Residents	Elliot Mason	674
	Conservative	Jo McPherson	556
	Labour	Gill Gibson	353
Majority
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Rochford Residents win (new seat)

Hawkwell West

Hawkwell West
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Rochford Residents	Christine Mason	1,058
	Rochford Residents	John Mason	1,030
	Conservative	Julia Gooding	595
	Conservative	Liz Marlow	504
	Labour	Robert Clemenson	345
	Conservative	Alex Holland-Martin	345
Majority
	Rochford Residents hold		Swing
	Rochford Residents hold		Swing
	Conservative win (new seat)

Party Results

	%	+/-
Rochford Residents	53.7	+12.4
Conservative	37.3	+3.7
Labour	8.9	+1.1

Hockley

Hockley
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Rochford Residents	Irena Cassar	883
	Rochford Residents	Adrian Evans	822
	Conservative	Brian Hazlewood	735
	Conservative	Malcolm Maddocks	595
	Conservative	Keith Hudson	585
	Labour	Ian Rooke	337
Majority
	Rochford Residents win (new seat)
	Rochford Residents win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Hockley & Ashingdon

Hockley & Ashingdon
Party		Candidate
	Conservative	Mike Carter
	Conservative	Terry Cutmore
	Conservative	Carole Anne Weston
	Labour	Stephen Arthur Willis
Majority
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Hullbridge

Hullbridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Green	Michael Hoy	1,220	21.8	N/A
	Green	Diane Hoy	1,185	21.2	N/A
	Green	Stuart Wilson	835	15.0	N/A
	UKIP	John Bull	640	11.5	N/A
	Conservative	Angela Hale	394	7.1	N/A
	Conservative	Mark Hale	366	6.6	N/A
	Conservative	Angelina Marriott	322	5.8	N/A
	Labour	David Flack	271	4.9	N/A
	Labour	Robin Hume	201	3.6	N/A
	Labour	Roger Neville	152	2.7	N/A
Majority
	Green hold		Swing
	Green hold		Swing
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

	%	+/-
Green	58.0	+35.4
Conservative	19.4	-13.1
UKIP	11.5	-16.9
Labour	11.2	+2.4

Lodge

Lodge
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Bob Milne	936
	Conservative	Ian Ward	891
	Conservative	Simon Smith	827
	Rochford Residents	Richard Lambourne	610
	UKIP	Carol Ann Twydell	566
	Labour	Bernadette Hannon	310
	Liberal Democrat	Stephen Tellis	310
Majority
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative win (new seat)

Party Results

	%	+/-
Conservative	59.6	-5.2
Rochford Residents	13.7	-21.5
UKIP	12.7	N/A
Liberal Democrat	7.0	N/A
Labour	7.0	N/A

Roche North & Rural

Roche North & Rural
Party		Candidate
	Conservative	George John Ioannou
	Conservative	Laureen Shaw
	Conservative	Philip John Shaw
	Labour	Mark Jonathon Daniels
	Labour	Kevin Douglas Salt
	Labour	Myra Anne Weir
	Liberal Democrat	Daniel Irlam
	UKIP	Nicholas Leonard Cooper
Majority
	Conservative win (new seat)
	UKIP win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Roche South

Roche South
Party		Candidate
	Conservative	Michael John Lucas-Gill
	Conservative	Mike Steptoe
	Conservative	Arthur Williams
	Labour	Simon Godsen
	Labour	John Henry Jefferies
	Labour	Victoria Mary Williams
	UKIP	Richard Henry Loding
	UKIP	Marion Lilian Sawyer
Majority
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Sweyne Park & Grange

Sweyne Park & Grange
Party		Candidate
	Conservative	June Rosemary Lumley
	Conservative	Carol Ann Pavelin
	Conservative	Margaret Helen Spencer
	Labour	Craig Matthew Archer
	Liberal Democrat	James Newport
	Rochford District Residents	Toby Mountain
Majority
	Rochford Residents win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Liberal Democrat win (new seat)

Trinity

Trinity
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	David John Sperring	1,096
	Conservative	Cheryl Edwina Roe	1,081
	Conservative	David Merrick	996
	UKIP	John Hayter	912
	UKIP	Keith Anthony Gibbs	713
	Labour	Stephen James Cooper	410
Majority
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from UKIP		Swing
	Conservative win (new seat)

Party Results

	%	+/-
Conservative	60.9	+17.7
UKIP	31.2	-14.9
Labour	7.9	-2.8

Wheatley

Wheatley
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent	Jamie Burton	937
	Conservative	John Griffin	748
	Conservative	Robin Dray	739
	Conservative	Jack Lawmon	624
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Handford	372
	Labour	Luke Houghton	350
Majority
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative win (new seat)

	%	+/-
Conservative	56.0	+9.2
Independent	24.9	N/A
Liberal Democrat	9.9	N/A
Labour	9.3	-5.3

* Independent candidate stood under the description 'Rayleigh Independents'.

References

↑ "Upcoming Elections". Rochford District Council. Retrieved 22 April 2016.

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