Southend-on-Sea City Council, formerly known as Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, is the local authority for the unitary authority of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district.

Council elections

Non-metropolitan district elections

Unitary authority elections

By-election results

1994-1998

Chalkwell By-Election 19 February 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,353 48.1 +13.6
Liberal Democrats 1,283 45.6 +11.6
Labour 176 6.3 -7.5
Majority 70 2.5
Turnout 2,812 29.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

1998-2002

Shoeburyness By-Election 19 July 2001[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Allan Cole 509 48.8 -0.8
Labour George Saville 400 38.4 -0.9
Liberal Democrats Barry Godwin 133 12.8 +1.7
Majority 109 10.4
Turnout 1,042 14.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2002-2006

Chalkwell By-Election 5 May 2005[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robin Carlile 1,870 44.7
Liberal Democrats Stephen Vincent 1,146 27.4
Labour Lydia Sookias 772 18.4
UKIP Leonard Lierens 219 5.2
Independent John Bacon 179 4.3
Majority 724 17.3
Turnout 4,186 57.4

2006-2010

West Shoebury By-Election 7 December 2006[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Elizabeth Day 765 56.2 +12.2
BNP Terence Jellis 243 17.9 +4.9
Labour Lars Davidsson 180 13.2 +13.2
Liberal Democrats Mary Betson 173 12.7 +5.7
Majority 522 38.3
Turnout 1,361 18.5
Conservative hold Swing
Shoeburyness By-Election 20 September 2007[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Michael Assenheim 666 34.0 +6.0
Conservative Graham Hill 494 25.2 -8.8
Labour Anne Chalk 460 23.5 +3.5
BNP Alisdair Lewis 273 13.9 +0.9
Liberal Democrats Jane Dresner 66 3.4 -1.6
Majority 172 8.8
Turnout 1,959 25.3
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

2010-2014

West Leigh By-Election 23 January 2014[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Georgina Phillips 743 37.2 -12.5
Liberal Democrats Christopher Bailey 688 34.4 +3.8
UKIP Tino Callaghan 418 20.9 +20.9
Labour Jane Norman 149 7.5 -1.6
Majority 55 2.8
Turnout 1,998
Conservative hold Swing

2014-2018

Shoeburyness By-Election 25 May 2017[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Anne Chalk 886 37.1 +16.1
Conservative Val Jarvis 830 34.8 +10.7
Labour Maggie Kelly 381 16.0 +6.6
UKIP Edward McNally 121 5.1 -7.2
Liberal Democrats Gavin Spencer 119 5.0 +3.0
Green Paul Hill 48 2.0 -0.3
Majority 56 2.3
Turnout 2,385
Independent hold Swing

2018-2022

Milton By-Election 21 March 2019[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen George 833 49.9 -0.8
Conservative Garry Lowen 528 31.6 -0.7
Liberal Democrats Carol White 219 13.1 +8.6
For Britain James Quail 89 5.3 +5.3
Majority 305 18.3
Turnout 1,669
Labour hold Swing
Southchurch By-Election 3 March 2022[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Darryl Jones 1,025 64.3 +1.1
Independent Susan Badger 294 18.4 +18.4
Labour Nathaniel Doucette 144 9.0 -7.3
Green Jo Bates 87 5.5 -2.1
Liberal Democrats Tristan Bembridge 45 2.8 +0.1
Majority 731 45.8
Turnout 1,595
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ The Borough of Southend-on-Sea (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
  2. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Southend-on-Sea (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Southend-on-Sea". BBC News Online. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  4. ↑ "Councillors". Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  5. ↑ "Borough Council Election" (PDF). Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  6. ↑ "Chalkwell By-election 5th May 2005" (PDF). Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  7. ↑ "Labour lose two but win by a whisker in Scotland". 24dash.com. 8 December 2006. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  8. ↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  9. ↑ "Declaration of result of poll". Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  10. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — West Leigh Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  11. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Shoeburyness Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  12. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Milton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  13. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Southchurch Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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