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The 1991 Tendring District Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Tendring District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
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At the election, the Liberal Democrats emerged as the largest party on the council for the first time since its creation in 1973. The Conservatives fell to second placed and Labour recovered their position to become the third largest party.
Summary edit
Election result edit
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 20 | 5 | 33.3 | 30.8 | 26,221 | +0.1 | |||
Conservative | 18 | 15 | 30.0 | 36.2 | 30,808 | –6.5 | |||
Labour | 11 | 7 | 18.3 | 24.5 | 20,886 | +6.9 | |||
Independent | 5 | 3 | 8.3 | 4.3 | 3,646 | +2.1 | |||
Residents | 4 | 1 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 1,765 | –4.3 | |||
Ind. Conservative | 2 | 1 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1,041 | +0.8 | |||
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 222 | N/A |
Ward results edit
Below are the full results for the election.[1]
Alresford & Thorrington edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | D. Fitch | 873 | 29.2 | +5.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Hayward | 786 | 26.3 | +4.8 | |
Conservative | P. Bates | 518 | 17.3 | -4.0 | |
Conservative | R. Vosper | 492 | 16.5 | -2.5 | |
Labour | J. Hickingbotham | 319 | 10.7 | +3.0 | |
Turnout | 56.0 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Ardleigh edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | M. Robinson | 325 | 46.6 | -10.2 | |
Green | R. Watson | 173 | 24.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | B. Swinscoe | 121 | 17.3 | N/A | |
Labour | C. Hockley | 79 | 11.3 | -8.3 | |
Turnout | 47.0 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Beaumont & Thorpe edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | J. Powell | 355 | 50.4 | -4.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Newman | 350 | 49.6 | +15.7 | |
Turnout | 40.9 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing |
Bockings Elm edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | D. Harper | 1,825 | 28.6 | +0.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | O. Collard | 1,808 | 28.4 | +0.8 | |
Conservative | D. Pearce | 936 | 14.7 | -2.5 | |
Conservative | P. Vanner | 914 | 14.3 | -2.6 | |
Labour | R. McKenny | 448 | 7.0 | +1.7 | |
Labour | M. McKenny | 446 | 7.0 | +2.1 | |
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | R. McLaren | 427 | 51.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | J. Isaac | 410 | 49.0 | -3.0 | |
Turnout | |||||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Brightlingsea East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | P. Patrick | 849 | 33.0 | +0.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | T. Dale | 694 | 27.0 | +2.3 | |
Labour | C. Oliver | 516 | 20.1 | +6.4 | |
Conservative | R. Morgan | 510 | 19.9 | -12.8 | |
Turnout | |||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Brightlingsea West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | D. Dixon | 724 | 31.5 | -13.1 | |
Independent | J. Partridge | 589 | 25.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | P. Coupland | 557 | 24.2 | -17.0 | |
Labour | A. Oliver | 432 | 18.8 | +4.6 | |
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Elmstead edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | L. Parrish | 488 | 51.9 | -12.9 | |
Labour | T. Laughton | 224 | 23.8 | -11.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | N. Ford | 179 | 19.0 | N/A | |
Green | Chris Fox | 49 | 5.2 | N/A | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Frinton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | W. Shelton | 1,762 | 26.2 | ||
Conservative | A. Finnegan-Butler | 1,660 | 24.7 | ||
Conservative | E. Allen | 1,658 | 24.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Russell | 712 | 10.6 | ||
Labour | D. Enever | 362 | 5.4 | ||
Labour | G. Stevens | 314 | 4.7 | ||
Labour | L. Stevens | 263 | 3.9 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Golf Green edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Smith | 1,077 | 32.3 | +23.4 | |
Labour | J. Fluin | 835 | 25.0 | N/A | |
Ratepayer | R. Druce | 348 | 10.4 | -16.7 | |
Conservative | P. Harding | 345 | 10.3 | -16.7 | |
Conservative | F. Butler | 339 | 10.2 | N/A | |
Ratepayer | R. Finn | 268 | 8.0 | -13.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Wallis | 127 | 3.8 | -5.2 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Residents | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Great & Little Oakley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | D. Wood | 304 | 36.5 | -11.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | R. Holmes | 276 | 33.2 | +7.5 | |
Labour | J. Besser | 252 | 30.3 | +1.0 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Great Bentley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | R. Taylor | 571 | 65.5 | -23.5 | |
Conservative | G. Lord | 301 | 34.5 | -16.3 | |
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Great Bromley & Little Bromley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | A. Elvin | 282 | 52.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | S. Pound | 254 | 47.4 | -30.5 | |
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Harwich East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Ind. Conservative | F. Good | 551 | 27.6 | ||
Labour | E. Brand | 504 | 25.3 | ||
Labour | P. Newall | 378 | 19.0 | ||
Conservative | J. Rutson-Kemp | 289 | 14.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | C. Townsend | 271 | 13.6 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Ind. Conservative gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Harwich East Central edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. Brand | 575 | 23.8 | ||
Conservative | W. Bleakley | 566 | 23.4 | ||
Labour | P. Hale | 516 | 21.3 | ||
Conservative | D. Rutson-Kemp | 474 | 19.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | K. Tully | 289 | 11.9 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Harwich West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Knight | 1,153 | 42.9 | ||
Labour | W. Mixter | 866 | 32.2 | ||
Conservative | E. Yallop | 670 | 24.9 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Harwich West Central edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S. Henderson | 681 | 26.8 | ||
Labour | D. Robson | 535 | 21.1 | ||
Conservative | J. Spall | 504 | 19.9 | ||
Conservative | G. Wallington-Hayes | 468 | 18.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | T. Booth | 350 | 13.8 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Haven edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Residents | J. Hewitt | 926 | 34.6 | ||
Residents | E. Fone | 839 | 31.3 | ||
Conservative | V. Stone | 445 | 16.6 | ||
Labour | W. Jefferson | 351 | 13.1 | ||
Labour | K. Sacre | 117 | 4.4 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Residents hold | Swing | ||||
Residents hold | Swing |
Holland & Kirby edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | T. Oxborrow | 1,426 | 45.1 | ||
Conservative | H. Rickards | 1,085 | 34.3 | ||
Labour | C. Nimmo | 351 | 11.1 | ||
Labour | A. Rout | 303 | 9.6 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lawford & Manningtree edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. Randall | 816 | 22.5 | ||
Conservative | D. Pallett | 684 | 18.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D. Kelly | 628 | 17.3 | ||
Labour | N. Harbach | 588 | 16.2 | ||
Conservative | R. Streames | 487 | 13.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | G. Potter | 427 | 11.8 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Little Clacton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ind. Conservative | P. De-Vaux Balbirnie | 490 | 56.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Barry | 380 | 43.7 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Ind. Conservative hold | Swing |
Mistley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | R. Smith | 502 | 57.0 | ||
Labour | F. Fairhall | 196 | 22.3 | ||
Conservative | S. Smith | 182 | 20.7 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Ramsey & Parkeston edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Elmer | Unopposed | |||
Turnout | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Rush Green edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | C. Baker | 696 | 13.8 | ||
Conservative | I. Powell | 696 | 13.8 | ||
Conservative | M. Amos | 689 | 13.6 | ||
Conservative | G. Downing | 649 | 12.8 | ||
Labour | G. Mills | 639 | 12.6 | ||
Labour | C. Poulton | 626 | 12.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A. McCormick | 345 | 6.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Lonsdale | 337 | 6.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D. Rhodes | 318 | 6.3 | ||
Independent | C. Humphrey | 62 | 1.2 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Southcliff edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | M. Jay | 898 | 15.6 | ||
Conservative | J. Molyneaux | 894 | 15.6 | ||
Conservative | C. Jessop | 878 | 15.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | B. White | 857 | 14.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | I. Barker | 848 | 14.8 | ||
Conservative | L. King | 794 | 13.8 | ||
Labour | J. Bond | 234 | 4.1 | ||
Labour | I. Jefferson | 172 | 3.0 | ||
Labour | A. Parlour | 167 | 2.9 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
St. Bartholomew's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Residents | J. Cole | Unopposed | |||
Residents | A. Tovey | Unopposed | |||
Residents hold | |||||
Residents hold |
St. James edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | D. Tunstill | 799 | 15.6 | ||
Conservative | A. Overton | 769 | 15.0 | ||
Conservative | R. Gladwin | 695 | 13.5 | ||
Conservative | J. Spreadbury | 670 | 13.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Robdrup | 644 | 12.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | B. Kear | 620 | 12.1 | ||
Labour | K. Frost | 325 | 6.3 | ||
Labour | M. Newman | 318 | 6.2 | ||
Labour | W. Dunne | 296 | 5.8 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
St. John's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold |
St. Mary's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | P. Bevan | 2,220 | 28.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | W. Bensilum | 2,020 | 25.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P. Manning | 1,978 | 25.3 | ||
Conservative | V. Franklin | 425 | 5.4 | ||
Conservative | P. Harmer | 376 | 4.8 | ||
Labour | S. Morley | 296 | 3.8 | ||
Labour | M. Souter | 259 | 3.3 | ||
Labour | S. Parlour | 256 | 3.3 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
St. Osyth & Point Clear edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | P. Hendy | 953 | 32.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. White | 810 | 27.6 | ||
Conservative | P. Amos | 632 | 21.6 | ||
Conservative | R. Yaxley-White | 537 | 18.3 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Tendring & Weeley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | M. De Roy | 399 | 52.1 | ||
Conservative | C. Lumber | 367 | 47.9 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Walton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | D. Hall | 1,410 | 19.5 | ||
Conservative | D. Aldrich | 1,362 | 18.9 | ||
Conservative | M. Page | 1,338 | 18.5 | ||
Labour | P. Lawes | 1,091 | 15.1 | ||
Labour | J. Bird | 1,036 | 14.4 | ||
Labour | B. Theadom | 978 | 13.6 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References edit
- ^ "Tendring District Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 August 2017.