Basildon Borough Council elections

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One third of Basildon Borough Council in Essex, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 42 councillors have been elected from 16 wards. [1]

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Council elections

Borough result maps

By-election results

1998–2002

Vange By-Election 23 July 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 766 57.2 −8.0
Conservative 50737.9+12.9
Liberal Democrats 654.9−4.9
Majority25919.3
Turnout 1,338
Labour hold Swing
Pitsea West By-Election 7 June 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 2,229 55.0 +9.0
Conservative 1,18029.6−12.8
Liberal Democrats 47511.9+11.9
Independent 521.3+1.3
Socialist Alliance 511.3+1.3
Majority1,04925.4
Turnout 3,987
Labour hold Swing
Lee Chapel North By-Election 23 August 2001 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Richard Rackham 930 59.4 +14.1
Conservative Michael Dickinson52433.5−1.4
Liberal Democrats 644.1−5.3
Socialist Alliance 342.2+2.2
Independent 130.8−6.0
Majority40625.9
Turnout 1,56521.0
Labour hold Swing
Billericay West By-Election 4 October 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,344 75.5 +8.8
Liberal Democrats 36320.4−6.0
Labour 724.0−2.9
Majority98155.1
Turnout 1,77916.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2002-2006

Laindon Park By-Election 23 September 2004 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Allan Davies 818 42.3 +14.0
Conservative Harry Tucker58230.1−4.8
BNP David King36518.9−1.3
Liberal Democrats Fane Cummings1397.2−3.6
Independent Alfred Viccary301.6−4.2
Majority23612.2
Turnout 1,93422.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2010-2014

Nethermayne By-Election 23 July 2010 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Phillip Jenkins 605 33.5 −2.9
Labour David Kirkman46125.5+1.9
Conservative Stephen Foster37220.6−10.6
UKIP Kerry Smith28015.5+15.5
BNP Irene Bateman703.9−4.9
Independent Jason Richardson181.0+1.0
Majority1448.0
Turnout 1,80620.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Wickford Castleton By-Election, 2 May 2013 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UKIP Nigel De Lecq Le Gresley 637 36.2 N/A
Conservative Jennie Jackman58933.5Decrease2.svg48.1
Independent Alan Ronald Ball28816.40N/A
Labour Albert Edward Ede17910.1Decrease2.svg16.3
Liberal Democrats Philip Edward Jenkins321.82Decrease2.svg13.4
BNP Philip David Howell241.3N/A
National Front Thomas Frank Beaney70.3N/A
Majority48
Turnout 1,75627.7−11.1
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
Billericay East by-election, 27 June 2013 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Schrader 790 50.8 6.7
UKIP Terry Gandy46429.8+14.1
Labour Lauren Brown17010.93.8
Liberal Democrats Nigel Horn1288.23.9
National Front Thomas Beaney30.2N/A
Majority32621.0
Turnout 1,56416.7
Conservative hold Swing

2018-2022

Lee Chapel North by-election, 21 June 2018 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kayode Adeniran 612 57.4 +1.7
Conservative Spencer Warner26725.0−1.5
UKIP Frank Ferguson14513.6−4.1
BNP Christine Winter423.9+3.9
Majority34532.4
Turnout 1,066
Labour hold Swing
Pitsea South East by-election, 21 June 2018 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Ansell 718 46.1 +6.7
Conservative Yetunde Adeshile71045.6+0.0
UKIP Richard Morris1308.3−2.8
Majority80.5
Turnout 1,558
Labour gain from UKIP Swing
Vange by-election, 19 March 2019 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Aidan McGurran 504 51.3 +10.1
Conservative Yetunde Adeshile47848.7+27.2
Majority262.6
Turnout 982
Labour hold Swing
Pitsea North West by-election, 29 July 2021 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stuart Terson 794 56.5
Labour Aidan McGurran43030.6
Basildon Community Residents PartyJake Hogg825.8
Liberal Democrats Martin Howard574.1
Reform UK Daniel Tooley231.6
For Britain Christopher Bateman191.4
Majority36425.9
Turnout 1,405
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Lee Chapel North by-election, 25 November 2021 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Terry Webb 451 39.8
Conservative Deepak Shukla39534.8
Basildon Community Residents PartyKay Quested13511.9
Reform UK Frank Ferguson988.6
Liberal Democrats Michael Chandler554.9
Majority564.9
Turnout 1,134
Labour hold Swing

2022-2026

Nethermayne by-election, 20 July 2022 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Mo Larkin 909 62.7
Conservative Mark Cottrell23316.1
Labour Dylan Wright16911.7
Liberal Democrats Stephen Nice1027.0
Reform UK Michael Kinnane372.6
Majority67646.6
Turnout 1,450
Independent hold Swing

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