2022 Brentwood Borough Council election

The 2022 Brentwood Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Brentwood Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

2022 Brentwood Borough Council election

5 May 2022 (2022-05-05)
13 out of 37 seats to Brentwood Borough Council 19 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour Last election 23 seats, 49.1% 12 seats, 45.3% 2 seats, 11.4% Seats won 6 6 1 Seats after 21 14 2 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 6,919 7,898 2,367 Percentage 39.7% 45.3% 13.6% Swing 9.4% 13.6% 2.2%
Winner of each seat at the 2022 Brentwood Borough Council election
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election Conservative

Results summary

2022 Brentwood Borough Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Conservative	6	2	46.2	15	21	56.8	6,919	39.7	-9.4
	Liberal Democrats	6	2	46.2	8	14	37.8	7,898	45.3	+13.6
	Labour	1		7.7	1	2	5.4	2,367	13.6	+2.2
	Green	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	206	1.2	-2.7
	Reform UK	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	31	0.2	-0.4

Ward results

Results of the borough council election were announced on 6 May 2022.

Brentwood North

Brentwood North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Philip Mynott	940	57.1	+14.6
	Conservative	Adam Chinnery	357	21.7	−9.2
	Labour	Oliver Durose	183	11.1	+0.2
	Green	John Hamilton	134	8.1	−5.1
	Reform UK	Robert Prince	31	1.9	−0.7
Majority			583	35.4
Turnout			1,650	30.3
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	11.9

Brentwood South

Brentwood South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gareth Barrett	811	54.4	+14.7
	Conservative	Jay Patel	433	29.0	−11.3
	Liberal Democrats	Gary Macdonnell	247	16.6	−3.4
Majority			378	25.4
Turnout			1,502	31.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Brentwood West

Brentwood West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Dominic Naylor	1,041	60.7	+22.6
	Conservative	Karen Lyon-Brown	448	26.1	−19.6
	Labour Co-op	Richard Millwood	225	13.1	+3.8
Majority			593	34.6
Turnout			1,725	30.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	21.1

Brizes & Doddinghurst

Brizes & Doddinghurst

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Keith Parker	880	58.6	−7.7
	Liberal Democrats	Hugh Gorton	485	32.3	+4.7
	Labour	Kevin Brailey	136	9.1	+3.0
Majority			395	26.3
Turnout			1,516	31.9
	Conservative hold		Swing	6.2

Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon

Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sheila Murphy	613	68.9	−1.7
	Liberal Democrats	Anne Long	148	16.6	−4.3
	Labour	Jane Winter	129	14.5	+5.9
Majority			465	52.3
Turnout			896	29.0
	Conservative hold		Swing	1.3

Hutton Central

Hutton Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mellissa Slade	573	59.4	−4.6
	Liberal Democrats	Laura Carey	235	24.4	+1.2
	Labour	Philip Holland	156	16.2	+3.4
Majority			338	35.0
Turnout			973	32.4
	Conservative hold		Swing	2.9

Hutton East

Hutton East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Olivia Sanders	442	54.8	−0.6
	Liberal Democrats	Arthur Leathley	320	39.7	+18.7
	Labour	Liam Preston	45	5.6	−17.9
Majority			122	15.1
Turnout			812	27.1
	Conservative hold		Swing	9.7

Hutton South

Hutton South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Roger Hirst	616	62.8	−10.0
	Liberal Democrats	Alexander Carter	215	21.9	+13.0
	Labour	Deborah Foster	150	15.3	+4.0
Majority			401	40.9
Turnout			996	33.6
	Conservative hold		Swing	11.5

Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing

Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Darryl Sankey	1,098	56.1	+18.8
	Conservative	Jon Cloke	744	38.0	−12.3
	Labour	Joanna Moncrieff	114	5.8	+1.2
Majority			354	18.1
Turnout			1,969	39.1
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing	15.6

Pilgrims Hatch

Pilgrims Hatch

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Barry Aspinell	985	69.2	+10.5
	Conservative	Gordon Cowley	305	21.4	−7.9
	Labour	June Simmons	134	9.4	+0.8
Majority			680	47.8
Turnout			1,437	31.3
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	9.2

Shenfield

Shenfield

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Nicola Cuthbert	879	47.6	+8.8
	Conservative	Jan Pound	798	43.2	−5.8
	Labour	Elizabeth Jerrard	90	4.9	−1.5
	Green	Anne Milward	80	4.3	−1.6
Majority			81	4.4
Turnout			1,853	43.7
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing	7.3

South Weald

South Weald

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tom McLaren	314	49.0	−1.1
	Liberal Democrats	Brenner Munden	289	45.1	+4.8
	Labour	Francisca Dapp	38	5.9	−3.4
Majority			25	3.9
Turnout			641	42.7
	Conservative hold		Swing	3.0

Warley

Warley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Haigh	1,016	62.0	+18.6
	Conservative	Roger McCheyne	396	24.1	−18.1
	Labour	Susan Kortlandt	156	9.5	−3.0
	Green	Gregory Ince	72	4.4	New
Majority			620	37.9
Turnout			1,653	33.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	18.4