2021 Rochford District Council election

The 2021 Rochford District Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Rochford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.[1]

Map showing the results of the 2021 Rochford District Council election

Results summary

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2021 Rochford District Council election[2]
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 9   2 60.0 18 27 69.2 11,090 42.9 +4.7
  Rochford Resident 4   1 26.7 2 6 15.4 7,271 28.1 +10.0
  Liberal Democrats 1   6.7 2 3 7.7 2,931 11.3 -1.8
  Independent 1   6.7 1 2 5.1 1,577 6.1 -0.3
  Green 0   2 0.0 1 1 2.6 109 0.4 -9.0
  Labour 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 2,870 11.1 -0.2
  UKIP 0   1 0.0 0 0 0.0 N/A N/A N/A

Ward results

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Downhall & Rawreth

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Downhall & Rawreth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Craig Cannell 1,064 61.9 −8.1
Conservative Patricia Weaver 504 29.3 +7.5
Labour Shaun Cain 150 8.7 +0.5
Majority 560 32.6
Turnout 1,718 33.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Foulness & The Wakerings

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Foulness & The Wakerings
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gary Myers 1,055 67.5 +67.5
Labour Josh Winiberg 320 20.5 N/A
Green Carole Shorney 109 7.0 N/A
Liberal Democrats James Allen 80 5.1 N/A
Majority 735 47.0
Turnout 1,564 28.3
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing

Hawkwell East

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Hawkwell East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lesley Butcher 734 45.6 −1.8
Rochford Resident Stephen Hinde 697 43.3 +3.8
Labour Danny Rowton 178 11.1 −2.0
Majority 37 3.3
Turnout 1,609 33.5
Conservative hold Swing

Hawkwell West

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Hawkwell West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Rochford Resident Christine Mason 898 49.9 −2.7
Conservative Jim Hall 765 42.5 +2.6
Labour Jennifer Lewis 135 7.5 +0.0
Majority 133 7.4
Turnout 1,798 35.4
Rochford Resident hold Swing

Hockley

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Hockley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Eileen Gadsdon 854 45.8 +16.5
Rochford Resident John Mason 828 44.4 −8.6
Labour Ian Rooke 183 9.8 +1.2
Majority 26 1.4
Turnout 1,865 36.3
Conservative gain from Rochford Resident Swing

Hockley & Ashingdon

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Hockley & Ashingdon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Roger Constable 826 52.5 +14.5
Conservative Carole Weston 819 52.1 +14.1
Rochford Resident Elliot Mason 616 39.2 N/A
Independent David Catchpole 456 29.0 +3.7
Labour David Lench 169 10.8 +3.4
Liberal Democrats Roger Gardner 131 8.3 −14.4
Labour Vicky Williams 127 8.1 +0.7
Turnout 34.6
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Hullbridge

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Hullbridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Rochford Resident Michael Hoy 1,448 79.4 N/A
Rochford Resident Tracey Knight 788 43.2 N/A
Conservative Angelina Marriott 566 31.0 +11.8
Conservative Brian Marsden-Carleton 510 28.0 +8.8
Labour Conner Agius 225 12.3 +7.7
Labour David Bodimeade 110 6.0 +1.4
Turnout 38.1
Rochford Resident gain from Green
Rochford Resident gain from Green

Lodge

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Lodge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robert Milne 826 44.4 −2.2
Rochford Resident Richard Lambourne 805 43.3 −0.7
Labour Ian Corbett 228 12.3 +2.9
Majority 21 1.1
Turnout 1,859 35.4
Conservative hold Swing

Roche North & Rural

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Roche North & Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Foster 677 45.5 +6.8
Independent George Ioannou 474 31.8 N/A
Labour David Flack 241 16.2 −10.3
Liberal Democrats Daniel Irlam 97 6.5 N/A
Majority 203 13.7
Turnout 1,489 29.3
Conservative hold Swing

Roche South

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Roche South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Gooding 640 47.2 +7.6
Rochford Resident Phil Capon 420 31.0 N/A
Labour Naomi Khan 221 16.3 −7.5
Liberal Democrats Derek Brown 75 5.5 −6.4
Majority 220 16.2
Turnout 1,356 28.7
Conservative hold Swing

Sweyne Park & Grange

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Sweyne Park & Grange
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Rochford Resident Lisa Newport 771 46.6 +8.7
Conservative Danielle Belton 696 42.1 −7.3
Labour James Hedges 186 11.3 −1.4
Majority 75 4.5
Turnout 1,653 32.8
Rochford Resident hold Swing

Trinity

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Trinity
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Sperring 992 45.1 −6.6
Liberal Democrats Marco Quintana Santana 967 44.0 +20.7
Labour Steve Cooper 241 11.0 +2.7
Majority 25 1.1
Turnout 2,200 40.4
Conservative hold Swing

Wheatley

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Wheatley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jack Lawmon 647 33.2 N/A
Conservative Richard Linden 626 32.2 −6.6
Liberal Democrats Stephen Tellis 517 26.6 N/A
Labour Craig Archer 156 8.0 −5.4
Majority 21 1.0
Turnout 1,946 38.5
Independent gain from Independent Swing

By-elections

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Downhall & Rawreth

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Downhall & Rawreth: 3 March 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jim Cripps 791 71.5
Conservative Danielle Belton 265 23.9
Labour Lorraine Ridley 51 4.6
Majority 526 47.6
Turnout 1,111 21.4
Registered electors 5,192
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Election Results 2021". www.rochford.gov.uk. 7 May 2021.
  2. ^ admin, firmstep (10 May 2021). "Election Results". www.rochford.gov.uk.