- Southend-on-Sea local elections
One third of
Southend-on-Sea Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.Political control
No overall control 1997 - 2000Conservative 2000 - present
Council elections
Southend-on-Sea Council election, 1999 Southend-on-Sea Council election, 2000 Southend-on-Sea Council election, 2001 Southend-on-Sea Council election, 2002 Southend-on-Sea Council election, 2003 Southend-on-Sea Council election, 2004 Southend-on-Sea Council election, 2006 Southend-on-Sea Council election, 2007 By-election results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,353
percentage = 48.1
change = +13.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,283
percentage = 45.6
change = +11.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 176
percentage = 6.3
change = -7.5Election box majority
votes = 70
percentage = 2.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,812
percentage = 29.0
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Allan Cole
votes = 509
percentage = 48.8
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Saville
votes = 400
percentage = 38.4
change = -0.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Barry Godwin
votes = 133
percentage = 12.8
change = +1.7Election box majority
votes = 109
percentage = 10.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,042
percentage = 14.0
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Elizabeth Day
votes = 765
percentage = 56.2
change = +12.2Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Terence Jellis
votes = 243
percentage = 17.9
change = +4.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Lars Davidsson
votes = 180
percentage = 13.2
change = +13.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Mary Betson
votes = 173
percentage = 12.7
change = +5.7Election box majority
votes = 522
percentage = 38.3
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,361
percentage = 18.5
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Michael Assenheim
votes = 666
percentage = 34.0
change = +6.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Hill
votes = 494
percentage = 25.2
change = -8.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Anne Chalk
votes = 460
percentage = 23.5
change = +3.5Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Alisdair Lewis
votes = 273
percentage = 13.9
change = +0.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jane Dresner
votes = 66
percentage = 3.4
change = -1.6Election box majority
votes = 172
percentage = 8.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,959
percentage = 25.3
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =External links
* [http://www.southend.gov.uk/ Southend-on-Sea Council]
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