Local Election Results 2012
Colchester
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Birch and Winstree, Christ Church, Copford and West Stanway, Fordham and Stour, Great Tey, Pyefleet or West Bergholt and Eight Ash Green.
Other results for Colchester:
2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
By-elections for Colchester (may be incomplete): 22nd April 2004 (Wivenhoe Quay)
— 21st October 2004 (Berechurch)
— 4th December 2008 (Birch & Winstree)
— 2nd May 2013 (West Mersea)
— 3rd July 2014 (Wivenhoe Quay)
— 22nd October 2015 (Dedham & Langham)
— 7th September 2017 (Shrub End)
— 28th July 2022 (Lexden & Braiswick)
— 8th December 2022 (Highwoods)
— 21st September 2023 (Highwoods)
Results for Essex county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Liberal Democrat |
10124 |
32.9% |
9 |
| Conservative |
8917 |
29.0% |
6 |
| Labour |
7241 |
23.5% |
4 |
| Green Party |
2268 |
7.4% |
0 |
| Independent |
1405 |
4.6% |
1 |
| UK Independence Party |
824 |
2.7% |
0 |
| Kim Naish |
Lab |
1084 |
59.1% |
| Shibbir Ahmed |
LD |
286 |
15.6% |
| John Pitts |
UKIP |
219 |
11.9% |
| Hayley Crumb |
C |
192 |
10.5% |
| Tobie Glenny |
Grn |
52 |
2.8% |
| Josephine Hayes |
LD |
861 |
40.4% |
| Peter Lynn |
Grn |
395 |
18.6% |
| Mohammed Rashid |
C |
382 |
17.9% |
| Robert Fisher |
Lab |
285 |
13.4% |
| Ron Levy |
UKIP |
206 |
9.7% |
| Mark Cable |
C |
596 |
71.3% |
| Carolyn Catney |
LD |
81 |
9.7% |
| Paul Fryer-Kelsey |
Lab |
81 |
9.7% |
| Clarice Mort |
Grn |
78 |
9.3% |
| Michael Lilley |
Lab |
488 |
64.5% |
| Peter Hare |
C |
209 |
27.6% |
| Roger Bamforth |
Grn |
39 |
5.2% |
| Susan Waite |
LD |
21 |
2.8% |
| Julia Havis |
LD |
663 |
54.7% |
| Jordan Newell |
Lab |
298 |
24.6% |
| Mark Cole |
UKIP |
91 |
7.5% |
| Anthony Baines |
C |
84 |
6.9% |
| Clare Palmer |
Grn |
77 |
6.3% |
| Beverley Oxford |
Ind |
1211 |
67.8% |
| Tatiana Mills |
C |
167 |
9.4% |
| Michael Gilheany |
Lab |
145 |
8.1% |
| Barry Woodward |
LD |
110 |
6.2% |
| William Rowley |
UKIP |
80 |
4.5% |
| David Davis |
Grn |
72 |
4.0% |
| Brian Jarvis |
C |
833 |
54.5% |
| Julia Nelson |
LD |
390 |
25.5% |
| John Wood |
Lab |
174 |
11.4% |
| Beverley Maltby |
Grn |
131 |
8.6% |
| Elizabeth Blundell |
C |
313 |
54.4% |
| John Spademan |
Lab |
162 |
28.2% |
| Robert Brannan |
Grn |
50 |
8.7% |
| Gillian Collings |
LD |
50 |
8.7% |
| Martin Goss |
LD |
1467 |
64.4% |
| Benjamin Locker |
C |
535 |
23.5% |
| Michael Donnachie |
Lab |
184 |
8.1% |
| Mary Bryan |
Grn |
91 |
4.0% |
| Peter Higgins |
LD |
771 |
52.8% |
| Stephen Pattison |
Lab |
273 |
18.7% |
| Robert Spence |
Grn |
166 |
11.4% |
| Lauren McManus |
C |
131 |
9.0% |
| Christopher Treloar |
UKIP |
120 |
8.2% |
| Beverly Davies |
C |
1048 |
47.2% |
| John Loxley |
LD |
665 |
29.9% |
| Michael Dale |
Lab |
332 |
14.9% |
| Peter Appleton |
Grn |
177 |
8.0% |
| Tina Jopson |
Lab |
926 |
61.3% |
| Robert Hunt |
Ind |
194 |
12.8% |
| Owen Bartholomew |
LD |
175 |
11.6% |
| Harry Royle |
UKIP |
108 |
7.2% |
| Alexander Evelyn |
C |
107 |
7.1% |
| Gaik Chuah |
LD |
825 |
55.2% |
| Luke Powell Dopson |
Lab |
305 |
20.4% |
| Alexandra Hutchinson |
C |
234 |
15.7% |
| Lucinda Glover |
Grn |
130 |
8.7% |
| Paul Smith |
LD |
994 |
64.4% |
| Charles McKay |
C |
333 |
21.6% |
| Jennifer Fisher |
Lab |
136 |
8.8% |
| David Traynier |
Grn |
81 |
5.2% |
| David Offen |
LD |
745 |
43.8% |
| Darius Laws |
C |
514 |
30.3% |
| Bruce Tuxford |
Lab |
334 |
19.7% |
| Walter Schwarz |
Grn |
106 |
6.2% |
| Laura Sykes |
LD |
1194 |
56.3% |
| Bryan Johnston |
C |
520 |
24.5% |
| David Hough |
Lab |
297 |
14.0% |
| Pamela Nelson |
Grn |
111 |
5.2% |
| Richard Martin |
C |
772 |
48.1% |
| Martyn Warnes |
Lab |
580 |
36.1% |
| Katherine Bamforth |
Grn |
156 |
9.7% |
| Beth Gudgeon |
LD |
97 |
6.0% |
| Glenn Granger |
C |
1196 |
78.1% |
| Frank Barton |
Grn |
138 |
9.0% |
| Jennifer Stevens |
LD |
130 |
8.5% |
| Barbara Nichols |
Lab |
67 |
4.4% |
| Jonathan Manning |
LD |
477 |
52.8% |
| Mo Metcalf-Fisher |
C |
192 |
21.3% |
| Tyron Wilson |
Lab |
175 |
19.4% |
| Maria Iacovou |
Grn |
59 |
6.5% |
| Cyril Liddy |
Lab |
915 |
52.1% |
| Robert Needham |
C |
559 |
31.9% |
| Sandra Moog |
Grn |
159 |
9.1% |
| Benjamin Richards |
LD |
122 |
7.0% |
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