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Local Election Results 2003

Tendring

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries. One Conservative and one Independent councillor were elected unopposed.

CRP = Community Representatives Party

HOSRA = Holland-on-Sea Residents Association

Other results for Tendring: 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
By-elections for Tendring (may be incomplete): 22nd July 2004 (Pier) — 20th January 2005 (Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead & Great Bromley) — 24th September 2009 (Burrsville) — 8th April 2010 (Golf Green) — 22nd March 2012 (St Bartholomews) — 16th August 2012 (St Bartholomews) — 28th March 2013 (Harwich W.) — 26th September 2013 (St James) — 6th February 2014 (Peter Bruff; St Johns) — 3rd July 2014 (Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley & Tendring) — 16th July 2015 (Rush Green) — 5th May 2016 (St Pauls) — 9th February 2017 (Great & Little Oakley) — 6th April 2017 (St James) — 15th February 2018 (St Pauls) — 6th May 2021 (Eastcliff; West Clacton & Jaywick Sands) — 11th January 2024 (Bluehouse)
Results for Essex county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Tendring 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 12898 36.0% 25
Liberal Democrat 7766 21.7% 13
Labour 7503 21.0% 11
Community Representatives Party 3116 8.7% 4
Independent 2217 6.2% 4
Holland-on-Sea Residents Association 1098 3.1% 3
Green Party 652 1.8% 0
UK Independence Party 326 0.9% 0
Socialist Alliance 204 0.6% 0

Alresford

Gary Scott LD 413 75.2%
Terence Ripo Lab 136 24.8%

Alton Park (2)

Delia Aldis Lab 330 46.0%
Mark Morley-Souter Lab 299
Graham Saltmarsh LD 207 28.9%
Kevin Mitchell LD 198
Susan Powell C 180 25.1%
Sheila Wilde C 157

Ardleigh and Little Bromley

Neil Stock C 370 78.1%
Colin Olivier Lab 104 21.9%

Beaumont and Thorpe

Jose Powell Ind unop.

Bockings Elm (2)

Harold Shearing LD 757 73.4%
Patricia Beadles LD 731
Grant Penny C 274 26.6%
David Cottage C 236

Bradfield, Wrabness and Wix

Mark de Roy LD 353 56.7%
Michael Mealing Grn 205 32.9%
Richard Exell Lab 65 10.4%

Brightlingsea (3)

David Dixon LD 1034 26.2%
Josephine Ruffell Lab 1023 25.9%
Peter Patrick Ind 989 25.1%
Thomas Dale LD 770
Vivien Chapman C 551 14.0%
Jane Girdlestone C 542
Valerie Bentinck Grn 350 8.9%

Burrsville

Charles Sambridge C 336 51.5%
Walter Bensilum LD 317 48.5%

Frinton (2)

Edward Allen C 974 60.6%
Nicholas Turner C 887
Anthony Finnegan-Butler UKIP 326 20.3%
Brian Whitson LD 164 10.2%
Ann Evander Lab 142 8.8%
Graham Ford Lab 130

Golf Green (2)

Roy Smith CRP 1135 61.1%
Kenneth Sargeant CRP 651
Maurice Alexander Lab 491 26.4%
Kenneth Spooner C 231 12.4%

Great and Little Oakley

David Lines C 228 41.3%
Graham Turner Lab 215 38.9%
Anthony Colbourne CRP 109 19.7%

Great Bentley

Robert Taylor LD 478 90.2%
Lily Jakubowski Lab 52 9.8%

Hamford (2)

Roy Caddick C 921 67.2%
Iris Johnson C 893
Valerie Bird Lab 234 17.1%
Sheila Harrison LD 215 15.7%

Harwich East

Lawrence Payne Lab 295 46.7%
Michael Gardner CRP 198 31.3%
Janet Little C 100 15.8%
Richard Allday SocAll 39 6.2%

Harwich East Central (2)

Peter Brand Lab 499 35.9%
William Bleakley C 492 35.4%
David McLeod Lab 481
Fraser Leeks CRP 315 22.6%
Sylvia Noble SocAll 85 6.1%

Harwich West (2)

Leslie Double Lab 613 44.7%
Hugh Markham-Lee Lab 456
Eric Yallop C 359 26.2%
Ricardo Callender CRP 320 23.3%
Hugh Thompson CRP 256
John Tipple SocAll 80 5.8%

Harwich West Central (2)

Steven Henderson CRP 704 53.2%
David Rutson CRP 607
Louise Armstrong Lab 386 29.2%
Colin Knight Lab 386
Karoline Hlubek C 233 17.6%

Haven

Brian Thomasson HOSRA 361 46.8%
Joyce Broderick C 296 38.4%
George Craft Ind 114 14.8%

Holland and Kirby (2)

Robert Bucke C 907 75.8%
Mark Cossens C 875
Joan Bond Lab 289 24.2%

Homelands

Michael Page C unop.

Lawford (2)

Sarah Candy C 452 38.9%
John Kelly LD 353 30.4%
Russell Ginn C 287
Michael Barker Lab 203 17.5%
Gregory Morgan Lab 198
David Smy CRP 154 13.3%

Little Clacton and Weeley (2)

Peter de Vaux-Balbirnie C 617 54.2%
Bernard Leatherdale C 578
John Candler LD 309 27.1%
Ronald Fluin Lab 213 18.7%

Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley and Tendring (2)

Michael Dew LD 547 48.0%
Graham Potter LD 511
Alison Johnson C 438 38.5%
Alistair Ford C 403
Christine Morgan Lab 154 13.5%

Peter Bruff (2)

Susan Shearing LD 485 70.4%
Pauline Bevan LD 481
John Stephenson C 204 29.6%
Madeline Pound C 184

Pier (2)

Audrey Overton C 357 47.9%
Ann Oxley C 333
Anne Alexander Lab 291 39.1%
Raymond Rogers Lab 291
Marie Herbert Grn 97 13.0%

Ramsey and Parkeston

William Elmer Lab 205 39.8%
Michael Lowe CRP 181 35.1%
Andrew Purdy C 129 25.0%

Rush Green (2)

Clive Baker Lab 300 41.6%
Anthony Sargent Lab 283
Robert Harper LD 224 31.0%
Tracy King LD 217
Helen Doddridge C 198 27.4%

St Bartholomews (2)

Mary Bragg HOSRA 737 53.5%
Michael Holden HOSRA 673
Claire Moor C 640 46.5%
Brian Pennell C 624

St James (2)

Christopher Griffiths C 403 32.4%
Gill Downing C 384
Gloria Bargent LD 376 30.2%
Charles Harrison LD 253
David Bolton Lab 249 20.0%
Martyn Hughes Ind 215 17.3%
Roy Raby Lab 214

St Johns (2)

Robert Bevan LD 577 50.9%
Jeffrey Cripps LD 504
Anthony Cooper C 326 28.7%
Colin Madge C 313
Norman Jacobs Lab 231 20.4%

St Marys (2)

Kenneth Aldis Lab 264 34.2%
Amanda-Jane Pound C 261 33.9%
Susan Morley-Souter Lab 251
Francis Woods C 248
Peter Miller LD 246 31.9%
Peter Redding LD 209

St Osyth and Point Clear (2)

John White Ind 680 65.0%
Michael Talbot Ind 655
Ronald Walker C 366 35.0%

St Pauls (2)

Pierre Oxley C 793 55.5%
Catherine Jessop C 701
David Gamman Lab 239 16.7%
Brian White Ind 219 15.3%
Christine Jarvis LD 177 12.4%
Sylvia Smith LD 154

Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley (2)

Ian Dimmock C 586 52.3%
Harry Jessop C 563
Roger Bell LD 534 47.7%
Marc Mannings LD 502

Walton (2)

Jeanette King C 676 70.7%
Christine Turner C 637
Sacha Aldis Lab 280 29.3%

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