2019 Tendring District Council election

The 2019 Tendring District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Tendring District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

2019 Tendring District Council election
2 May 2019 (2019-05-02)
All 48 seats to Tendring District Council
25 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
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Party Conservative Independent Labour
Last election 23 seats, 37.4% 6 seats, 9.8% 4 seats, 16.8%
Seats won 16 11 6
Seat change Decrease 7 Increase 5 Increase 2
Popular vote 19,110 11,916 8,031
Percentage 33.2% 20.7% 14.0%
Swing Decrease 4.2% Increase 12.9% Decrease 2.8%
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
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Party UKIP Tendring First Holland Residents
Last election 22 seats, 23.3% 1 seat, 7.1% 3 seats, 4.2%
Seats won 5 4 3
Seat change Decrease 17 Increase 3 Steady
Popular vote 2,868 3,209 2,615
Percentage 5.0% 5.6% 4.5%
Swing Decrease 18.3% Decrease 1.5% Increase 0.3%
  Seventh party Eighth party
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Party Liberal Democrats Foundation
Last election 1 seat, 1.7% N/A
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 7,197 353
Percentage 12.5% 0.6%
Swing Increase 10.8% N/A
Winner of each seat at the 2019 Tendring District Council election
Council control before election


No overall control

 Council control after election


No overall control

Following the 2015 election the size of the council was reduced from 60 seats to 48 seats with ward boundaries being redrawn accordingly. These changes took effect from this election.[2]

Summary

Election result
2019 Tendring District Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 48 16 3 1 Decrease 7 33.3 33.2 19,110 –4.2
  Independent 24 11 2 0 Increase 5 22.9 20.7 11,916 +12.9
  Labour 33 6 0 0 Increase 2 12.5 14.0 8,031 –2.8
  UKIP 9 5 0 5 Decrease 17 10.4 5.0 2,868 –18.3
  Tendring First 8 4 1 0 Increase 3 8.3 5.6 3,209 –1.5
  Holland Residents 3 3 0 0 Steady 6.3 4.5 2,615 +0.3
  Liberal Democrats 25 2 0 0 Increase 1 4.2 12.5 7,197 +10.8
  Foundation 1 1 0 0 Increase 1 2.1 0.6 353 N/A
  Green 12 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 3.9 2,240 +2.3

Ward results

Alresford & Elmstead
Alresford & Elmstead
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Gary Scott 1,072 56.9
Liberal Democrats Ann Wiggins 884 46.9
Conservative Rosemary Heaney 589 31.3
Conservative Fred Nicholls 550 29.2
Green Beverley Maltby 201 10.7
Labour Solma Ahmed 132 7.0
Labour Terry Ripo 131 7.0
Turnout 1,908
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Ardleigh & Little Bromley
Ardleigh & Little Bromley
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Neil Stock 335 52.0
Liberal Democrats Helen Fontaine 250 38.8
Labour Jim English 59 9.2
Majority
Turnout 644
Conservative win (new seat)

Bluehouse
Bluehouse
Party Candidate Votes %
UKIP Mary Newton 316 33.0
UKIP James Codling 264 27.6
Independent Andrew Pemberton 231 24.1
Conservative Harry Bouchard 199 20.8
Independent Carolyn Mayzes 188 19.6
Conservative James Bouchard 181 18.9
Independent Danny Mayzes 165 17.2
Labour Jon Salisbury 141 14.7
Liberal Democrats Barrie Coker 72 7.5
Turnout 960
UKIP win (new seat)
UKIP win (new seat)

Brightlingsea
Brightlingsea
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Jayne Chapman 1,607 61.4
Independent Mick Barry 1,442 55.1
Independent Graham Steady 1,106 42.3
Independent Karen Yallop 736 28.1
Liberal Democrats Mike Beckett 693 26.5
Independent Ben Smith 397 15.2
Green Craig Whipps 350 13.4
Conservative John Carr 252 9.6
Labour Frederick Stringer 243 9.3
Conservative Graham Chasney 204 7.8
Labour Graham Ford 200 7.6
Conservative Izzy Morath 148 5.7
Turnout 2,625
Independent hold
Independent hold
Independent hold

Burrsville
Burrsville
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Chris Amos 529 40.4
Conservative Mick Skeels 487 37.1
Liberal Democrats Keith Pitkin 471 35.9
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bensilum 432 33.0
Green Chris Southall 255 19.5
Labour Lesley Hartfield 168 12.8
Turnout 1,343
Conservative gain from UKIP
Conservative win (new seat)

Cann Hall
Cann Hall
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative John Chittock 478 42.0
Tendring First Gina Placey 453 39.8
Conservative Ian Whitley 374 32.9
Liberal Democrats Andy Wood 272 23.9
Liberal Democrats Stuart Morgan 186 16.3
Labour Simon Wigley 163 14.3
Turnout 1,155
Conservative win (new seat)
Tendring First win (new seat)

Coppins
Coppins
Party Candidate Votes %
UKIP Peter Cawthron 461 37.4
UKIP Alex Porter 448 36.4
Conservative Stuart Mackintosh 275 22.3
Conservative Beverley Moule 258 21.0
Labour Jonathan Cowan 235 19.1
Labour Rita Griffin 219 17.8
Independent Samantha Atkinson 201 16.3
Independent James Burns 171 13.9
Liberal Democrats Kriss Wood 79 6.4
Liberal Democrats Jon Manning 62 5.0
Turnout 1,235
UKIP win (new seat)
UKIP win (new seat)

Dovercourt All Saints
Dovercourt All Saints
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Jo Henderson 779 56.4
Labour Maria Fowler 616 44.6
Conservative Andrew Erskine 506 36.6
Conservative Tanya Ferguson 461 33.4
Liberal Democrats David Dixon 163 11.8
Turnout 1,444
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Dovercourt Bay
Dovercourt Bay
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Garry Calver 479 78.8
Conservative Barry Brown 129 21.2
Majority
Turnout 608
Labour win (new seat)

Dovercourt Tollgate
Dovercourt Tollgate
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Pam Morrison 316 53.8
Conservative Rick Callender 271 46.2
Majority
Turnout 587
Labour win (new seat)

Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston
Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Bill Davidson 319 62.7
Conservative Sean Fay 190 37.3
Majority
Turnout 509
Labour win (new seat)

Eastcliff
Eastcliff
Party Candidate Votes %
Holland Residents Joy Broderick 409 51.1
Conservative David Rose 352 44.0
Liberal Democrats Antony McKay 39 4.9
Majority
Turnout 800
Holland Residents win (new seat)

Frinton
Frinton
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Nick Turner 808 38.6
Tendring First Terry Allen 726 34.7
Conservative Pamela Walford 699 33.4
Tendring First Linda Allen 624 29.8
Green Andy Wilson 358 17.1
Independent Ian Johnson 328 15.7
Labour Nadine Edwards 184 8.8
Liberal Democrats Sam Manning 139 6.6
Turnout 2,116
Conservative hold
Tendring First gain from Conservative

Harwich and Kingsway
Harwich and Kingsway
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Ivan Henderson 519 76.2
Conservative Darrell Howard 162 23.8
Majority
Turnout 681
Labour win (new seat)

Homelands
Homelands
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Anne Davis 231 25.8
Conservative Mick Page 222 24.8
Tendring First Fiona Robertson 193 21.5
Independent Laurence Gray 103 11.5
Labour Geoff Ely 86 9.6
Green Paul Clutterbuck 61 6.8
Majority 9 1.0
Turnout 896
Independent gain from UKIP

Kirby Cross
Kirby Cross
Party Candidate Votes %
Tendring First Paul Clifton 312 41.4
Conservative Edward Bell 217 28.8
UKIP Christine Codling 165 21.9
Labour Dave Jones 59 7.8
Majority
Turnout 753
Tendring First win (new seat)

Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford
Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford
Party Candidate Votes %
Tendring First Fiona Knowles 506 58.2
Conservative Mark Platt 363 41.8
Majority
Turnout
Tendring First win (new seat)

Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley
Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Carlo Guglielmi 806 36.7
Conservative Alan Coley 733 33.4
Conservative Val Guglielmi 706 32.1
Liberal Democrats Terry Barrett 685 31.2
Labour Holly Turner 629 28.6
Liberal Democrats Graham Pettit 579 26.4
Labour Patricia Chandler 527 24.0
Liberal Democrats Simon Banks 494 22.5
Labour Margaret Woods 490 22.3
Green Duncan Gordon 461 21.0
Turnout 2,219
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Little Clacton
Little Clacton
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Jeff Bray 404 68.6
Liberal Democrats Jordan Silver 185 31.4
Majority
Turnout 589
Conservative win (new seat)

Pier
Pier
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Paul Honeywood 228 46.2
Labour Susan Morley-Souter 93 18.9
Independent William Hones 90 18.3
Green Steven Kelly 48 9.7
Liberal Democrats Paul Barker 34 6.9
Majority
Turnout 493
Conservative hold

St. Bartholomew's
St. Bartholomew's
Party Candidate Votes %
Holland Residents Colin Winfield 1,171 67.1
Holland Residents K T King 1,035 59.3
Conservative Mark Cossens 450 25.8
Conservative Samuel Leonard 420 24.1
Green Sally McAteer 163 9.3
Labour Sheila Hammond 126 7.2
Turnout 1,753
Holland Residents hold
Holland Residents hold

St. James
St. James
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Chris Griffiths 837 69.0
Conservative Maurice Alexander 806 66.4
Liberal Democrats Sean Duffy 395 32.6
Turnout 1,294
Conservative gain from UKIP
Conservative hold

St. John's
St. John's
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Mark Stephenson 545 40.1
Independent Gemma Stephenson 502 36.9
UKIP John Hones 336 24.7
Conservative Anne Alexander 310 22.8
UKIP Colin Madge 281 20.7
Conservative Richard Everett 250 18.4
Labour Norman Jacobs 163 12.0
Labour David Bolton 148 10.9
Green Rosemary Dodds 69 5.0
Liberal Democrats Kane Silver 53 3.9
Turnout 1,370
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

St. Osyth's

Due to the death of a candidate, the election for St. Osyth's ward was delayed to 23 May 2019.[3]

St. Osyth's
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Michael Talbot 856 56.8
Independent John White 850 56.4
Conservative Dawn Skeels 437 29.0
Conservative Mick Skeels 430 28.5
Labour Tracey Osben 177 11.7
Turnout 1,565 40.0
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

St. Paul's
St. Paul's
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Sue Honeywood 265 36.6
UKIP Mike Vaughn-Chatfield 160 22.1
Tendring First David Oxley 158 21.8
Green Clive Purrett 80 11.0
Liberal Democrats Mary Pitkin 62 8.6
Majority 105 14.5
Turnout 725
Conservative gain from UKIP

Stour Valley
Stour Valley
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Zoe Fairley 320 36.2
Independent Mark Cole 255 28.9
Labour Dave McLeod 120 13.6
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Smith 96 10.9
Green Eleanor Gordon 92 10.4
Majority
Turnout 883
Conservative win (new seat)

The Bentleys & Frating
The Bentleys & Frating
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Lynda McWilliams 430 54.3
Liberal Democrats Robert Taylor 211 26.6
Green Alison Clarke 102 12.9
Labour Louise Armstrong 49 6.2
Majority
Turnout 792
Conservative win (new seat)

The Oakleys & Wix
The Oakleys & Wix
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Mike Bush 513 64.7
Conservative David Chant 183 23.1
Labour John McAllister 97 12.2
Majority
Turnout 793
Independent win (new seat)

Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland
Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Daniel Land 832 77.8
Tendring First Chris Keston 237 22.2
Majority
Turnout 1,069
Conservative win (new seat)

Walton
Walton
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Delyth Miles 224 28.4
Conservative Ann Poonian 200 25.3
Tendring First Jack Robertson 169 21.4
Labour Nic El-Safty 121 15.3
Independent Chris Bee 76 9.6
Majority 24 3.1
Turnout 790
Independent gain from UKIP

Weeley and Tendring
Weeley and Tendring
Party Candidate Votes %
Foundation Peter Harris 353 50.0
Conservative Mike Brown 240 34.0
Liberal Democrats Jill Galloway 113 16.0
Majority
Turnout 706
Foundation win (new seat)

West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Dan Casey 703 53.7
UKIP Nicola Overton 437 33.4
Independent Andy White 369 28.2
Conservative Kevin Watson 316 24.1
Conservative Roy Raby 268 20.5
Labour James Machin 123 9.4
Labour Tasha Osben 120 9.2
Turnout 1,318
Independent win (new seat)
UKIP win (new seat)

By-elections

Eastcliff
Eastcliff: 6 May 2021
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Andy Baker 414 45.9 N/A
Conservative Mike Skeels 294 32.6 -11.4
Holland Residents Rick Speller 118 13.1 -38.0
Labour Simon Wigley 44 4.9 N/A
Independent Danny Mayzes 18 2.0 N/A
Liberal Democrats Mary Pitkin 13 1.4 -3.5
Majority 120 13.3
Turnout 901
Independent gain from Holland Residents Swing Increase26.7

West Clacton and Jaywick Sands
West Clacton and Jaywick Sands: 6 May 2021
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jayne Nash 500 41.7 +21.7
Independent Brad Thompson 395 33.0 N/A
Tendring First Andy White 140 11.7 N/A
Labour James Machin 110 9.2 +1.4
Independent Andy Wood 32 2.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats Stuart Morgan 21 1.8 N/A
Majority 105 8.7
Turnout 1,198
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing Decrease5.7

References
  1. "District and Parish Elections - Thursday 2 May 2019". Tendring District Council. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. "Tendring final recommendations" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  3. "Election of district councillors for St Osyth to be delayed". Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
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