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2019 Chelmsford City Council election

The 2019 Chelmsford City Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Chelmsford City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.


The 2019 Chelmsford City Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Chelmsford City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

The Liberal Democrats made their largest gains in the country in Chelmsford, gaining 26 seats. These 26 gains were all to the expense of the Conservatives who lost 31 seats during the elections here. The other five Conservative losses went to three independent and two South Woodham Ferrers Council Taxpayers Association candidates.

2019 Chelmsford City Council election
Liberal Democrats51312602654.439.839,067+19.4
Conservative57210313136.840.539,766-11.5
Independent633035.34.34,266+4.0
South Woodham Ferrers Independents322023.52.42,327-0.5
Labour270000.06.76,537-5.7
Green130000.05.15,008+2.3
UKIP40000.01.21,223-7.9

Source: Chelmsford City Council website

PartyCandidateVotes%.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±%
Conservative92775.6+2.3
Conservative83367.9−5.4
Liberal Democrats37330.4+21.3
Liberal Democrats32126.2+19.2
33.4−38.6
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative83474.9−17.5
Conservative69061.9+6.6
Liberal Democrats27524.7+7.5
Liberal Democrats22420.1+4.2
Labour20418.3−1.0
28.6−40.4
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent1,22660.1N/A
Conservative78838.6−12.6
Conservative71335.0−14.0
Conservative68533.6−12.8
Green61330.0+19.3
Green52925.9+15.8
Green45222.2N/A
Labour40920.0+3.6
Liberal Democrats35617.5+4.9
Liberal Democrats34917.1+5.6
35.7−35.3
Independent gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats1,15051.4+34.8
Conservative1,01245.2−17.1
Liberal Democrats98544.0+31.6
Liberal Democrats94442.2+32.4
Conservative93141.6−25.5
Conservative91841.0−14.8
UKIP30513.6−6.3
Labour23410.5−6.4
Labour23310.4−5.3
30.9−38.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative62676.0−2.1
Liberal Democrats19824.0+12.7
42852.0−14.8
82436.7−39.3
Conservative hold7.4
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative69756.6−14.0
Ind. Network57146.4N/A
Conservative54644.4−2.2
Liberal Democrats27322.2+4.0
Liberal Democrats21617.5+1.7
Labour15912.9−11.2
32.1−38.9
Ind. Network gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats94765.8+27.4
Liberal Democrats81956.9+19.9
Conservative49634.4+0.2
Conservative47633.1−11.6
Labour1419.8−2.4
33.9−39.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats1,28753.7+17.7
Liberal Democrats1,16948.8+16.1
Liberal Democrats1,01842.5+10.2
Conservative63426.4−17.8
Conservative62926.2−15.3
Conservative53122.2−23.1
Independent53622.4N/A
Independent51521.5N/A
Independent51021.3N/A
Labour1897.9−6.4
Labour1737.2−6.3
39.5−31.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats68449.8+30.2
Liberal Democrats63746.4+26.3
Conservative58842.8−11.6
Conservative47634.6−2.7
UKIP22216.2−4.9
Labour14010.2−7.8
32.3−32.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative1,43172.6+0.5
Conservative1,42172.1+0.9
Conservative1,23062.4−9.9
Liberal Democrats55328.1+14.7
Liberal Democrats44722.7+11.6
Green43522.1+9.2
Liberal Democrats39420.0+9.0
34.4−39.6
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats72951.1+19.5
Liberal Democrats62643.9+18.4
Conservative39527.7−3.9
Labour38827.2−3.4
Conservative37726.4−4.7
Labour33723.6−5.7
27.2−29.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats1,42450.7+29.7
Liberal Democrats1,25544.7+24.6
Liberal Democrats1,13940.5+21.1
Conservative1,04737.3−16.7
Conservative1,00935.9−14.0
Conservative91132.4−12.7
Green50818.1+0.1
Labour44215.7−4.0
Labour40814.5−7.8
Labour35212.5N/A
UKIP28410.1−7.6
36.8−31.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats99764.0+27.7
Liberal Democrats90658.1+24.5
Conservative45028.9−18.3
Conservative37824.2−8.8
Green25016.0+8.2
Labour1378.8−3.0
39.0−33.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats1,25454.5+15.0
Liberal Democrats1,18551.5+15.1
Liberal Democrats1,10848.2+15.9
Conservative83736.4−7.4
Conservative81335.3−3.5
Conservative80134.8−0.5
Green28412.3N/A
Labour23010.0−11.5
Labour2048.9−8.1
Labour1888.2−7.8
36.7−30.3
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent90864.4N/A
Conservative80056.7+1.5
Conservative79156.1−0.6
Liberal Democrats32322.9+19.6
35.6−36.4
Independent gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative1,07080.9+7.9
Conservative97373.5−0.8
Liberal Democrats32424.5+16.2
Liberal Democrats27821.0+14.5
35.6−38.4
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative66755.1−12.5
Conservative60550.0−11.5
Conservative59148.8−6.9
SWFCTA52243.1+13.0
Green39232.4N/A
Green34928.8N/A
Green30425.1+12.2
Liberal Democrats20116.6N/A
23.7−40.3
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWFCTA91953.4+19.7
SWFCTA88651.5+21.5
Conservative43625.3−24.5
Conservative41724.2−31.5
Conservative40923.8−28.6
Liberal Democrats37321.7N/A
24.0−42.0
SWFCTA gain from Conservative
SWFCTA gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats1,17557.4+22.5
Liberal Democrats1,16757.0+21.5
Liberal Democrats1,05151.4+23.1
Conservative75737.0−14.8
Conservative65832.2−9.9
Conservative57027.9−8.8
Green33916.6N/A
Labour22210.9−5.8
Labour1999.7−5.8
32.2−34.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats1,28962.2+30.5
Liberal Democrats1,25860.7+26.3
Liberal Democrats1,22559.1+33.8
Conservative54526.3−15.7
Conservative49223.7−12.6
Conservative47122.7−10.1
Labour32015.4−7.7
Labour31915.4−5.7
Labour30414.7−5.4
33.3−31.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats96957.5+21.4
Liberal Democrats95156.4+18.3
Conservative67139.8−10.7
Conservative63937.9−6.5
Labour1408.3−3.1
42.9−33.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats78748.0+22.9
Liberal Democrats74745.6+18.1
Conservative42926.2−17.0
Conservative39324.0−32.9
Green28117.2+5.9
Green27216.6N/A
UKIP1509.2N/A
Labour1187.2−12.0
Labour996.0−10.7
36.9−33.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats90865.6+41.7
Liberal Democrats85261.5+41.1
Conservative39028.2−17.1
Conservative37126.8−12.0
Labour24817.9−8.2
32.8−32.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative82968.0+5.4
Conservative66254.3+1.5
Liberal Democrats53744.1+9.4
Liberal Democrats41033.6+5.3
32.6−38.4

A by-election was held in Marconi ward on 7 November 2019 after the resignation of Cllr Catherine Finnecy.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats56348.1+0.6
Conservative31126.6−0.5
Labour15613.3−12.1
Independent726.1N/A
Green695.9N/A
25221.5
1,171
Liberal Democrats hold0.6

A by-election was held following the resignation of Cllr. Mark Springett in March 2020.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative79043.0+16.4
Liberal Democrats65235.5−25.5
Independent18310.0N/A
Labour1226.6+2.2
Green894.8−3.2
1387.5
1,83642.3
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats21.0

A by-election was held in Writtle ward on 1 July 2021 following the death of sitting Councillor Malcolm Watson. The major issues during the campaign were the proposed 850-home Warren Farm development within Writtle parish and the City Council's proposal to charge for parking at Hylands Park.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative71650.0−11.2
Liberal Democrats57239.9+1.1
Green785.4N/A
Labour674.7N/A
14410.1
1,43335.0
Conservative hold6.2

A by-election was called due to the resignation of Cllr Bob Shepherd.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative1,49469.3
Liberal Democrats48022.3
Labour1838.5
1,01447.0
2,15733.4
6,458
Conservative hold
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