Maldon local elections

Maldon local elections

Maldon Council in Essex, England is elected every four years.

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Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]

Party in control Years
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1983
No overall control 1983 - 1999
Conservative 1999 - present

Council elections

Maldon Council election, 1999

Maldon Council election, 2003 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 1)[2]

Maldon Council election, 2007

By-election results

1999-2003

St Lawrence By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Maldon North West By-Election 21 February 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 370 59.9 +37.4
Labour 157 25.4 -10.9
Green Mike Cole 91 14.7 +14.7
Majority 213 34.5
Turnout 618 19.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2003-2007

Maldon West By-Election 24 November 2005[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Williams 212 51.3 +3.2
Maldon & District Independent Democratic Alliance Graham Hathaway 107 25.9 +25.9
Labour Michael Bentley 94 22.8 -5.7
Majority 105 25.4
Turnout 413 13.5
Conservative hold Swing

2007-2011

Maldon North By-Election 7 August 2008[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anthony Shrimpton 339 40.8 -8.2
Green Janet Carden 200 24.1 +24.1
Independent Paul Rew 115 13.9 +13.9
BNP Leonard Blain 107 12.9 +12.9
Independent Geoffrey Harris 69 8.3 +8.3
Majority 139 16.7
Turnout 830 26.5
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Maldon". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/22uk.stm. Retrieved 2010-03-14. 
  2. ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2003/locals/html/157.stm. Retrieved 2010-03-14. 
  3. ^ "Lib Dems take ground from the Tories". guardian.co.uk. 2005-11-25. http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2005/nov/25/localgovernment.byelections. Retrieved 2010-03-14. 
  4. ^ "Maldon District By-Election Results - 7 August 2008". Maldon District Council. http://www.maldon.gov.uk/Welcome+To+Maldon/NewsAndPressReleases/DISTRICTCOUNCILBYELECTION.htm. Retrieved 2008-08-10. [dead link]

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