2021 Basildon Borough Council election

2021 Basildon Borough Council election
14 of the 42 seats to Basildon Borough Council; 22 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2021 Basildon Borough Council elections.
Council control before election; No overall control;	Council control after election ; Conservative;

The 2021 Basildon Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Basildon Borough Council in Essex.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The Conservative Party regained control of the council from no overall control.

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2021 Basildon Borough Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
Party		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Conservative	10	4	66.7	12	22	52.4	19,155	48.7	+5.6
	Labour	3	2	20.0	9	12	28.6	8,991	22.9	-1.5
	Independent	2	1	13.3	4	6	14.3	3,918	10.0	-0.7
	Wickford Independents	0		0.0	2	2	4.8	1,035	2.6	-7.9
	Liberal Democrats	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	3,526	9.0	-0.4
	BCRP	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	1,971	5.0	New
	Reform UK	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	534	1.4	New
	UKIP	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	153	0.4	New
	For Britain	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	57	0.1	±0.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stuart Sullivan	2,412	69.9	+5.8
	Labour	Tracey Hilton	585	17.0	+9.2
	Liberal Democrats	Karen Manterfield	364	10.6	+2.6
	UKIP	Susan McCaffery	88	2.6	N/A
Majority			1,827	52.9	+8.9
Turnout			3,449	36.3	+4.3
	Conservative hold		Swing	1.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip Turner	1,885	50.0	−2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Edward Sainsbury	1,687	44.7	+5.3
	Labour	David Goddard	199	5.3	−2.8
Majority			198	5.3	−7.8
Turnout			3,771	39.8	+4.8
	Conservative hold		Swing	3.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Moore	2,394	75.9	−7.0
	Labour	Malcolm Reid	397	12.6	−4.5
	Liberal Democrats	Laura Clark	362	11.5	N/A
Majority			1,997	63.3	−2.4
Turnout			3,153	35.8	+2.8
	Conservative hold		Swing	1.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stuart Allen	1,428	71.5	−2.7
	Labour	Mark Burton-Sampson	312	15.6	−3.1
	Liberal Democrats	Simon Blake	100	5.0	N/A
	Independent	Sean Barlow	90	4.5	N/A
	Reform UK	Neil Huntley	67	3.4	N/A
Majority			1,116	55.9	+0.5
Turnout			1,997	29.4	−0.6
	Conservative hold		Swing	0.2

2021 Basildon Borough Council election

Ward results

Billericay East

Billericay West

Burstead

Crouch

Fryerns

Laindon Park

Langdon Hills

Lee Chapel North

Nethermayne

Pitsea North West

Pitsea South East

St. Martin's

Vange

Wickford North

By-elections

Pitsea North West

Lee Chapel North

References

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Adele Brown	974	41.0	−14.3
	Conservative	Sandeep Sandhu	786	33.1	+3.2
	BCRP	Jim Howard	337	14.2	N/A
	Reform UK	Max Woodrow	210	8.8	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Viv Howard	66	2.8	−12.0
Majority			188	7.9	−17.5
Turnout			2,373	22.4	+3.4
	Labour hold		Swing	5.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kevin Wingfield	1,545	54.6	+21.5
	Labour	Angela Stanbrook	765	27.0	−8.5
	Independent	Tony Low	155	5.5	−25.5
	BCRP	Mark Dale	144	5.1	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen McCarthy	100	3.5	N/A
	UKIP	Fred Southgate	65	2.3	N/A
	For Britain	Christopher Bateman	57	2.0	N/A
Majority			780	27.6	+25.1
Turnout			2,831	28.2	+5.2
	Conservative gain from UKIP		Swing	15.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Val Robbins	1,023	37.9
	Conservative	Christopher Allen	949	35.2
	Conservative	Charles Sansom	840	31.1
	Independent	Walt Brown	732	27.1
	Independent	Derrick Fellowes	363	13.4
	Labour	Clarence Zwengunde	276	10.2
	Liberal Democrats	Timothy Nicklin	248	9.2
	Independent	None of the Above X	46	1.7
Turnout			2,699	38.4
	Independent hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Alex Harrison	966	39.0	−13.6
	Conservative	Deepak Shukla	921	37.2	+10.8
	BCRP	Kay Quested	354	14.3	N/A
	Reform UK	Lewis Fripp	123	5.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Chandler	113	4.6	−16.4
Majority			45	1.8	−24.4
Turnout			2,477	24.2	+7.2
	Labour hold		Swing	12.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Hazel Green	1,448	45.7	*N/A*
	Conservative	Mark Cottrell	646	20.4	+13.3
	Labour	Michael Baker	527	16.6	+4.7
	BCRP	Lauren Whitwell	394	12.4	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Nice	113	3.6	+0.3
	Reform UK	Norma Saggers	39	1.2	N/A
Majority			802	25.3	−35.9
Turnout			3,167	30.6	+0.6
	Independent gain from UKIP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gavin Callaghan	1,101	46.6	−1.8
	Conservative	Stuart Terson	987	41.8	+3.7
	BCRP	Jake Hogg	213	9.0	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Howard	63	2.7	−10.8
Majority			114	4.8	−5.5
Turnout			2,364	25.0	+5.0
	Labour hold		Swing	2.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gary Canham	1,305	47.1	−4.9
	Labour	Andrew Ansell	1,238	44.7	+5.4
	Reform UK	Daniel Tooley	95	3.4	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Lancaster	73	2.6	−6.1
	Independent	Simon Breedon	61	2.2	N/A
Majority			67	2.4	−10.3
Turnout			2,772	29.9	+3.9
	Conservative gain from UKIP		Swing	5.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Davida Ademuyiwa	697	39.5	+4.8
	Labour	David Burton-Sampson	675	38.3	−9.1
	BCRP	Patricia Rackley	309	17.5	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Philip Jenkins	83	4.7	−13.2
Majority			22	1.2	—
Turnout			1,764	25.2	+4.2
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	7.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Yetunde Adeshile	749	44.9	+12.3
	Labour	Aidan McGurran	648	38.9	−4.9
	BCRP	Phil Rackley	220	13.2	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Smith	50	3.0	N/A
Majority			101	6.0	—
Turnout			1,667	23.5	+4.5
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	8.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Carole Morris	1,611	52.3	+9.7
	Wickford Ind.	Alan Ball	1,035	33.6	−11.3
	Labour	Gillian Palmer	328	10.7	−1.8
	Liberal Democrats	Nicola Hoad	104	3.4	N/A
Majority			576	18.7	—
Turnout			3,078	29.5	+2.5
	Conservative hold		Swing	10.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stuart Terson	794	56.5	+14.7
	Labour	Aidan McGurran	430	30.6	−16.0
	BCRP	Jake Hogg	82	5.8	−3.2
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Howard	57	4.1	+1.4
	Reform UK	Daniel Tooley	23	1.6	New
	For Britain	Christopher Bateman	19	1.4	New
Majority			364	25.9	N/A
Turnout			1,405	14.8	−10.2
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	15.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Terry Webb	451	39.8	+0.8
	Conservative	Deepak Shukla	395	34.8	−2.4
	BCRP	Kay Quested	135	11.9	−2.4
	Reform UK	Frank Ferguson	98	8.6	+3.7
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Chandler	55	4.8	+0.3
Majority			56	5.0	+3.2
Turnout			1,136	11.2	−13.0
	Labour hold		Swing	1.6

v t e Council elections in Essex
Essex County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1965 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021
Basildon Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
Braintree District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Brentwood Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
Castle Point Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
Chelmsford City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Colchester City Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
Epping Forest District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
Harlow District Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
Maldon District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
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Southend-on-Sea City Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
Tendring District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
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Uttlesford District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
See also: Wards Boundary changes