1995 Tendring District Council election

1995 Tendring District Council election
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All 60 seats to Tendring District Council; 31 seats needed for a majority
	Winner of each seat at the 1995 Tendring District Council election.
Council control before election; ; No overall control	Council control after election ; ; Labour

The 1995 Tendring District Council election was held on 4 May 1995.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections across the United Kingdom.

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1995 Tendring District Council election
Party		Candidates	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	50	37	26	0	26	61.7	48.9	36,215	+24.4
	Conservative	31	8	1	12	11	13.3	22.6	16,703	–13.6
	Liberal Democrats	23	7	0	13	13	11.7	16.6	12,276	–14.2
	Independent	18	4	2	3	1	6.7	9.9	7,291	+5.6
	Residents	4	4	0	0		6.7	0.0	0	–2.1
	Ind. Conservative	1	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.8	571	–0.4
	Independent Liberal	1	0	0	0		0.0	0.5	401	N/A
	Ind. Lib Dem	1	0	0	0		0.0	0.5	364	N/A
	Green	2	0	0	0		0.0	0.3	197	±0.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M. McGann	528	42.8	+23.1
	Labour	Terry Ripo	466	37.8	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	S. Carrington*	439	35.6	–18.2
	Liberal Democrats	J. Hayward*	370	30.0	–18.4
	Independent	N. Culley	347	28.1	N/A
Turnout			~1,234	43.1	–12.9
Registered electors			2,862
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	C. Tootal	367	69.1	*N/A*
	Conservative	M. Robinson*	164	30.9	−15.7
Turnout			531	34.4	–12.6
Registered electors			1,557
	Independent gain from Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J. Powells*	376	64.2	+13.8
	Labour	D. Somers-Bird	210	35.8	N/A
Turnout			586	33.6	–7.3
Registered electors			1,746
	Independent hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	D. Harper	1,230	45.7	–9.1
	Labour	D. Bolton	1,133	42.1	+28.7
	Liberal Democrats	H. Shearing	1,093	40.6	–13.6
	Labour	P. Weinreb	909	33.8	+20.4
	Ind. Lib Dem	O. Collard	364	13.5	N/A
Turnout			2,692	31.6	–8.4
Registered electors			8,520
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	C. Poulton	314	40.5	*N/A*
	Independent	R. McLaren*	271	35.0	−16.0
	Conservative	J. Glenn	190	24.5	−24.5
Turnout			775	46.5	–3.5
Registered electors			1,674
	Labour gain from Independent

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	O. Olivier	813	56.8	+23.7
	Independent	P. Patrick*	669	46.8	–7.7
	Labour	J. Ruffell	600	42.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	T. Dale*	512	35.8	–8.8
Turnout			~1,430	46.0	–7.0
Registered electors			3,109
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
	Independent hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	D. Barrenger	696	55.9	+25.1
	Liberal Democrats	D. Dixon*	624	50.2	–1.4
	Labour	C. Olivier	620	49.8	N/A
	Independent	J. Partridge*	533	42.8	+0.8
	Green	S. Redfearn	123	9.9	N/A
Turnout			~1,244	41.6	–5.4
Registered electors			2,991
	Labour gain from Independent
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	L. Parrish*	382	50.6	–1.3
	Liberal Democrats	K. Hawkins	299	39.6	+20.6
	Green	R. Bruce	74	9.8	+4.6
Majority			83	11.0	–17.1
Turnout			755	40.1	–8.9
Registered electors			1,890
	Conservative hold		Swing	11.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. Shelton*	1,298	54.1	–16.7
	Conservative	A. D'Ancey	1,173	48.9	–17.8
	Conservative	E. Allen*	1,156	48.2	–18.4
	Independent	A. Finnegan-Butler*	679	28.3	N/A
	Independent	C. May	606	25.3	N/A
	Independent	W. Finnegan-Butler	550	22.9	N/A
	Labour	D. Enever	511	21.3	+6.8
	Labour	C. Aldous	509	21.2	+8.6
	Labour	J. Enever	469	19.5	+8.9
Turnout			~2,400	45.0	–3.9
Registered electors			5,333
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. Smith*	1,300	75.1	+14.7
	Labour	J. Fluin*	1,114	64.3	+17.5
	Independent	C. Judd	368	21.3	N/A
	Conservative	F. Butler	338	19.5	+0.2
Turnout			~1,732	46.1	–1.9
Registered electors			3,756
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. Besser	444	58.7	+28.4
	Conservative	D. Wood*	219	29.0	–7.5
	Liberal Democrats	G. Potter	93	12.3	–20.9
Majority			225	29.8	N/A
Turnout			756	45.6	–6.0
Registered electors			1,661
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	18.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	R. Taylor*	522	65.7	+0.2
	Conservative	B. Johnston	273	34.3	–0.2
Majority			249	31.3	+0.3
Turnout			795	44.6	–5.0
Registered electors			1,790
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	0.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	N. Rowe	275	54.3	+6.9
	Independent	A. Elvin*	231	45.7	N/A
Majority			44	8.7	N/A
Turnout			506	42.3	–5.4
Registered electors			1,215
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	E. Brand*	693	65.0	+22.0
	Labour	Ivan Henderson	679	63.7	+31.5
	Independent	F. Good*	325	30.5	N/A
	Independent	J. Meek	198	18.6	N/A
Turnout			~1,066	42.1	–3.6
Registered electors			2,533
	Labour hold
	Labour gain from Ind. Conservative

Harwich West (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Les Double	1,037	65.3	–0.9
	Labour	W. Mixter*	1,014	63.9	+14.2
	Independent	E. Yallop	475	29.9	N/A
Turnout			~1,588	39.0	–5.9
Registered electors			4,071
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Harwich West Central (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S. Henderson*	819	62.3	+13.4
	Labour	D. Robson*	705	53.7	+15.3
	Independent	G. Wallington-Hayes	420	32.0	N/A
	Conservative	J. Spall	372	28.3	–7.9
Turnout			~1,314	47.2	–2.8
Registered electors			2,784
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Mistley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	R. Smith*	451	56.4	–0.6
	Labour	L. Rogers	200	25.0	+2.7
	Conservative	G. Streames	148	18.5	–2.2
Majority			251	31.4	–3.4
Turnout			799	44.9	–7.4
Registered electors			1,790
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	1.7

Rush Green (3 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	C. Baker*	996	71.7	+33.8
	Labour	F. Baker	907	65.3	+30.5
	Labour	G. Mills*	882	63.5	+29.4
	Conservative	G. Downing	363	26.1	–11.8
Turnout			~1,390	32.8	–11.2
Registered electors			4,237
	Labour hold
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. Brand*	782	65.1	+20.6
	Labour	D. McLeod	679	56.5	+16.5
	Conservative	W. Bleakley*	481	40.0	–3.8
Turnout			~1,202	43.3	–2.9
Registered electors			2,776
	Labour hold
	Labour gain from Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Residents	J. Hewitt*	Unopposed
	Residents	E. Fone*	Unopposed
Registered electors			2,683
	Residents hold
	Residents hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	C. Nimmo	1,020	53.1	+34.7
	Labour	B. Theadom	1,018	53.0	+37.1
	Conservative	G. Reilly	835	43.5	–13.4
	Conservative	P. Hurst	816	42.5	N/A
Turnout			~1,920	42.7	–0.1
Registered electors			4,497
	Labour gain from Independent
	Labour gain from Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	L. Randall*	991	58.5	+16.5
	Labour	R. Ling*	816	48.2	+17.9
	Liberal Democrats	J. Kelly	445	26.3	–6.0
	Conservative	B. Rolfe	368	21.7	–13.5
	Liberal Democrats	M. Dew	322	26.3	–6.0
	Conservative	R. Humphreys	278	16.4	–8.7
Turnout			1,693	41.6	–7.1
Registered electors			4,070
	Labour hold
	Labour gain from Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	W. Ford	354	52.4	*N/A*
	Independent	K. Daniel	322	47.6	N/A
Turnout			686	30.7	–8.2
Registered electors			2,233
	Independent gain from Ind. Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	W. Elmer*	Unopposed
Registered electors			1,795
	Labour hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. Jessop*	754	43.6	–0.3
	Conservative	P. Vanner*	683	39.5	–3.6
	Labour	J. Bond	670	38.7	+27.2
	Conservative	M. Hughes	630	36.4	–4.7
	Labour	G. Mackie	609	35.2	+26.7
	Labour	G. Craft	602	34.8	+26.6
	Ind. Conservative	J. Molyneaux	571	33.0	N/A
Turnout			~1,729	38.7	–10.3
Registered electors			4,468
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Residents	B. Thomasson*	Unopposed
	Residents	A. Tovey*	Unopposed
Registered electors			2,813
	Residents hold
	Residents hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. Ball	867	49.4	+32.0
	Labour	S. Lawrence	825	47.0	+30.0
	Labour	M. Rothwell	740	42.2	+26.4
	Conservative	A. Overton*	565	32.2	–8.9
	Conservative	R. Gladwin*	522	29.8	–7.3
	Conservative	V. Stone	498	28.4	–7.4
	Liberal Democrats	R. Harper	322	18.4	–24.3
	Liberal Democrats	B. Wright	313	17.8	–16.6
Turnout			~1,754	34.8	–4.2
Registered electors			5,041
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	P. Manning*	1,043	46.6	–31.8
	Liberal Democrats	W. Bensilum*	980	43.8	–27.5
	Labour	N. Jacobs	866	38.7	+28.2
	Liberal Democrats	P. Ost	812	36.3	–33.6
	Labour	M. Rouse	737	32.9	+23.8
	Labour	M. Morley-Souter	729	32.6	+23.6
	Conservative	A. Owens	378	16.9	+1.9
Turnout			~2,237	39.9	–11.1
Registered electors			5,607
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Election result

Alresford, Thorrington & Frating

Ardleigh

Beaumont & Thorpe

Bockings Elm

Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix

Brightlingsea East

Brightlingsea West

Elmstead

Frinton

Golf Green

Great & Little Oakley

Great Bentley

Great Bromley, Little Bromley & Little Bentley

Harwich East

Harwich East Central

Harwich West

Harwich West Central

Haven

Holland & Kirby

Lawford & Manningtree

Little Clacton

Mistley

Ramsey & Parkeston

Rush Green

Southcliff

St Bartholomews

St James

St Johns

St Marys

St. Osyth & Point Clear

Tendring & Weeley

Walton

Elmstead

Harwich West Central

Haven

St James

Harwich East

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S. Morley-Souter	605	46.4	+22.4
	Labour	G. Morgan	600	46.0	+22.5
	Labour	T. Cook	523	40.1	+16.9
	Liberal Democrats	M. Bargent*	474	36.4	–20.3
	Liberal Democrats	P. Miller*	421	32.3	–20.7
	Liberal Democrats	J. Bray	408	31.3	–20.8
	Conservative	R. Moodey	190	14.6	–2.5
Turnout			~1,304	33.8	–6.2
Registered electors			3,857
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	T. Osben	452	35.2	*N/A*
	Labour	J. Ward	438	34.1	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	J. White*	424	33.0	–28.7
	Ind. Lib Dem	J. Smith	401	31.2	N/A
	Conservative	A. Anderson	310	24.1	–16.8
	Independent	A. Quilter	200	15.6	N/A
Turnout			~1,285	40.5	–9.5
Registered electors			3,174
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	B. Rooney	387	58.9	+6.8
	Conservative	A. Green	270	41.1	–6.8
Majority			117	17.8	+13.6
Turnout			657	36.3	–5.2
Registered electors			1,817
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	6.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. Lawes	1,106	49.6	+7.1
	Labour	R. Lawes	1,022	45.9	+5.5
	Conservative	C. Turner*	955	42.9	–12.0
	Labour	J. Topham	950	42.6	+4.5
	Conservative	D. Aldrich*	921	41.3	–11.8
	Conservative	M. Page*	898	40.3	–11.8
	Liberal Democrats	S. Challis	292	13.1	N/A
Turnout			~2,228	41.1	–6.6
Registered electors			5,422
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Conservative hold

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	250	31.8	–18.8
	Labour	230	29.2	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	156	19.8	–19.8
	Independent	151	19.2	N/A
Majority		20	2.6	–8.4
Turnout		787	41.9	+1.8
Registered electors		1,878
	Conservative hold

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	559	55.6	+4.8
	Independent	209	20.8	N/A
	Conservative	132	13.1	–10.0
	Liberal Democrats	105	10.4	N/A
Majority		350	34.8	N/A
Turnout		1,005	36.1	–11.1
Registered electors		2,784
	Labour hold

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Independent	655	62.3	*N/A*
	Conservative	221	21.0	N/A
	Labour	142	13.5	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	33	3.1	N/A
Majority		434	41.3	N/A
Turnout		1,051	39.3	N/A
Registered electors		2,674
	Independent gain from Residents

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	352	39.5	+7.3
	Labour	321	36.0	–13.4
	Liberal Democrats	219	24.6	+6.2
Majority		31	3.5	N/A
Turnout		892	17.2	–17.6
Registered electors		5,186
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing	10.4

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	340	50.1	–18.0
	Conservative	151	22.3	N/A
	Other	103	15.2	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	84	12.4	N/A
Majority		189	27.8	N/A
Turnout		678	27.5	–14.6
Registered electors		2,465
	Labour hold