2011 Tendring District Council election

2011 Tendring District Council election

5 May 2011 (2011-05-05)
60 seats 31 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Labour Tendring First Last election 28 6 10 Seats before 28 6 10 Seats won 33 9 8 Seat change 5 3 2 Popular vote 19,199 8,989 5,946 Percentage 39.7 18.6 12.3 Swing 0.1 3.4 0.4   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Party Liberal Democrats Independent Holland Residents Last election 6 3 2 Seats before 6 5 2 Seats won 2 5 3 Seat change 4 2 1 Popular vote 4,835 4,137 1,991 Percentage 10.0 8.6 4.1 Swing 4.8 0.6 1.0
Majority party before election No overall control Majority party after election Conservative

The 2011 Tendring District Council election for the Tendring District Council was held in 2011 as part of the wider local elections.

Election results

Tendring District Council Election, 2011[1][2]

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	33	10	5	5		39.7	19,199	-0.1
	Labour	9	4	1	3		18.6	8,989	+3.4
	Tendring First	8	2	4	2		12.3	5,946	+0.4
	Liberal Democrats	2	0	4	4		10.0	4,835	-4.8
	Independent	5	2	0	2		8.6	4,137	+0.6
	Holland Residents	3	1	0	1		4.1	1,991	+1.0
	Green	0	0	0	0		2.7	1,329	+2.2
	UKIP	0	0	0	0		1.9	939	+1.2
	Community Representative	0	0	4	4		1.6	752	-4.4
	BNP	0	0	0	0		0.5	236	N/A

Ward results

Alresford

Alresford

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Gary Scott	688	74.9	+21.5
	Conservative	Luke Edwards	148	16.1	−20.6
	Labour	Terry Ripo	82	8.9	−1.0
Majority
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Alton Park

Alton Park

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Delia Aldis	567	29.8
	Labour Co-op	Graham Caines	541	28.4
	Conservative	John Hughes	431	22.6
	Conservative	Colin Madge	365	19.2
Majority
Turnout
	Labour Co-op hold		Swing
	Labour Co-op gain from Conservative		Swing

Ardleigh and Little Bromley

Ardleigh and Little Bromley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Neil Stock	457	54.2
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Potter	201	23.8
	Independent	Steve Wilcox	185	21.9
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Beaumont and Thorpe

Beaumont and Thorpe

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	José Powell	494	56.9
	Conservative	Mike Brown	374	43.1
Majority
Turnout
	Independent hold		Swing

Bockings Elm

Bockings Elm (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Harry Shearing	539	20.7
	Conservative	Siggy Challinor	505	19.4
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Whitson	500	19.2
	Conservative	Trevor Durham	457	17.6
	Labour	Ray Rogers	305	11.7
	Labour	James Osben	297	10.7
Majority
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix

Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Matthew Patten	502	58.2	+13.3
	Green	Tim Glover	360	41.8	+25.1
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Brightlingsea

Brightlingsea (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Graham Steady	1,584	21.5
	Independent	Jayne Chapman	1,553	21.1
	Conservative	Alan Goggin	1,028	13.9
	Independent	Karen Yallop	907	12.3
	Conservative	Vivien Chapman	744	10.1
	Labour	Colin Oliver	586	8.0
	Liberal Democrats	David Dixon	492	6.7
	Conservative	Liz Eidey	480	6.5
Majority
Turnout
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Burrsville

Burrsville

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Pam Sambridge	502	56.0
	Labour	Brigid Prosser	179	20.0
	Liberal Democrats	Keith Lever	142	15.8
	Green	Chris Southall	74	8.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Frinton

Frinton (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Giles Watling	1,047	30.4
	Conservative	Nick Turner	971	28.2
	Tendring First	Terry Allen	686	19.9
	Tendring First	Barrie Dunwell	478	13.9
	Labour	David Bolton	139	4.0
	Labour	Kayleigh Hegarty	126	3.7
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Golf Green

Golf Green (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dan Casey	667	23.5
	Labour	Nick Brown	552	19.5
	Conservative	John Chittock	550	19.4
	Conservative	Roy Raby	458	16.2
	Independent	Kevin Watson	283	10.0
	Independent	Bernard Leatherdale	193	6.8
	BNP	Keith Beaumont	132	4.7
Majority
Turnout
	Labour gain from Community Representative		Swing
	Labour gain from Community Representative		Swing

Great & Little Oakley

Great & Little Oakley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Tendring First	Tom Howard	342	43.0
	Conservative	Tanya Ferguson	313	39.3
	UKIP	Christopher Warner	141	17.7
Majority
Turnout
	Tendring First gain from Conservative		Swing

Great Bentley

Great Bentley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lynda McWilliams	603	67.9
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Taylor	285	32.1
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hamford

Hamford

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mark Platt	717	24.1
	Tendring First	Iris Johnson	635	21.3
	Conservative	Maurice Alexander	620	20.8
	Tendring First	Anna Hockridge	520	17.5
	Labour	Gary Henderson	248	8.3
	Labour	Susan Henderson	239	8.0
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Tendring First		Swing
	Tendring First hold		Swing

Harwich East

Harwich East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ivan Henderson	473	59.1
	Conservative	Tony Woods	202	25.3
	Community Representative	Jim Brown	64	8.0
	Independent	Michael Gardner	61	7.6
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Harwich East Central

Harwich East Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Garry Calver	618	23.8
	Labour	Dave McLeod	533	20.5
	Conservative	Barry Brown	515	19.9
	Conservative	Robert Day	478	18.4
	UKIP	John Brown	285	11.0
	Community Representative	David Smith	166	6.4
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Harwich West

Harwich West (2 seats)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Les Double	683	23.1
	Conservative	Ricky Callender	671	22.7
	Labour	John Thurlow	557	18.9
	Conservative	Hugh Thompson	547	18.5
	Community Representative	Ann Price	180	6.1
	Independent	Lindsay Glenn	177	6.0
	Community Representative	Rhonda Gee	138	4.7
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Harwich West Central

Harwich West Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jo Henderson	631	24.2
	Conservative	Claire Callender	534	20.4
	Conservative	Colleen O'Neill	445	17.0
	Community Representative	Steven Henderson	342	13.1
	Community Representative	David Rutson	311	11.9
	Independent	Jacky Wares	231	8.8
	Independent	Helen Gardner	199	5.6
Majority
Turnout
	Labour gain from Community Representative		Swing
	Conservative gain from Community Representative		Swing

Haven

Haven

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Holland Residents	Joy Broderick	650	70.7
	Conservative	Roger Payne	270	29.3
Majority
Turnout
	Holland Residents gain from Conservative		Swing

Holland and Kirby

Holland and Kirby

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Tendring First	Robert Bucke	997	28.5
	Tendring First	Mark Cossens	953	27.2
	Conservative	Charles Braithwaite	648	18.5
	Conservative	Iain Wicks	482	13.8
	Labour	Brian Theadom	259	7.4
	Labour	Cameron Scott	160	4.6
Majority
Turnout
	Tendring First hold		Swing
	Tendring First hold		Swing

Homelands

Homelands

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mick Page	396	46.6
	Tendring First	David Lines	327	38.5
	Labour	Sarah Williams	126	14.8
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Lawford

Lawford

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Val Guglielmi	664	25.7
	Conservative	Keith Simons	564	21.9
	Labour	John Ford	374	14.5
	Liberal Democrats	Terry Barrett	359	13.9
	UKIP	David Macdonald	335	13.0
	Green	Eleanor Gordon	284	11.0
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Little Clacton and Weeley

Little Clacton and Weeley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Tendring First	Peter Balbirnie	627	20.3
	Conservative	Dawn Skeels	609	19.7
	Conservative	Mick Skeels	594	19.2
	Tendring First	Daniel Land	553	17.9
	Independent	Carol Bannister	354	11.4
	Labour	Gary McNamara	183	5.9
	Labour	Natasha Lund-Colon	176	5.7
Majority
Turnout
	Tendring First hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley and Tendring

Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley and Tendring

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Carlo Guglielmi	759	26.1
	Conservative	Sarah Candy	724	24.9
	Liberal Democrats	Rosemary Smith	656	22.5
	Green	Duncan Gordan	407	14.0
	Liberal Democrats	James Potter	367	12.6
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Peter Bruff

Peter Bruff

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gwen Mitchell	446	21.6
	Conservative	Mitch Mitchell	427	20.7
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Harper	379	18.4
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Shearing	335	16.2
	Labour	Bill Prosser	257	12.4
	Labour	Alan Roebuck	223	10.8
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Pier

Pier

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sue Honeywood	480	21.6
	Conservative	Paul Honeywood	473	20.7
	Tendring First	Ann Oxley	303	18.3
	Tendring First	Ronald Stephenson	278	16.2
	Labour	Kevin Colman	270	12.4
	Labour	Keith Henderson	225	10.8
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Ramsey and Parkeston

Ramsey and Parkeston

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tony Colbourne	297	40.9
	Labour	Hugh Markham-Lee	252	34.7
	UKIP	Martyn Donn	178	24.5
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Community Representative		Swing

Rush Green

Rush Green

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Danny Mayzes	491	24.4
	Conservative	Stephen Mayzes	467	23.3
	Labour	Linda Jacobs	374	18.6
	Labour	Jon Salisbury	344	17.1
	Liberal Democrats	Trisha Turner	121	6.0
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Williams	109	5.4
	BNP	Tracey Worsley	104	5.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Bartholomews

St. Bartholomews

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Holland Residents	Mary Bragg	1,341	37.5
	Holland Residents	K.T. King	1,278	35.8
	Conservative	Anne Alexander	527	14.8
	Conservative	Maureen McGrath	428	12.0
Majority
Turnout
	Holland Residents hold		Swing
	Holland Residents hold		Swing

St. James

St. James

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Chris Griffiths	766	29.2
	Conservative	Gill Downing	718	27.4
	Tendring First	David Rose	276	10.5
	Labour	Wendy Brown	256	9.8
	Labour	Kim Rawlins	207	7.9
	Tendring First	Mike Vaughan-Chatfield	191	7.3
	Green	James Horsler	87	3.3
	Liberal Democrats	John Candler	79	3.0
	Liberal Democrats	Ann Whitson	44	1.7
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. John's

St. John's

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Halliday	633	23.4
	Conservative	Chris Amos	575	21.2
	Labour	Samantha Atkinson	474	17.5
	Labour	Eve Casey	396	14.6
	Liberal Democrats	Amanda Peters	284	10.5
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Redding	228	8.4
	Green	Rosemary Dodds	117	4.3
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

St. Mary's

St. Mary's

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tony Fawcett	474	18.9
	Tendring First	Irene Tracey	429	17.1
	Tendring First	Mark Stephenson	418	16.7
	Conservative	Clive McGrath	385	15.3
	Labour	Norman Jacobs	353	14.1
	Labour	Max Morris	319	12.7
	Independent	John Hones	131	5.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Tendring First gain from Labour		Swing

St. Osyth and Point Clear

St. Osyth and Point Clear

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Michael Talbot	637	23.0
	Independent	John White	633	22.8
	Conservative	Jimmy Green	484	17.5
	Conservative	Tony Finnegan-Butler	394	14.2
	Labour	Tracey Osben	361	13.0
	Labour	Andrew Harrison	265	9.6
Majority
Turnout
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

St. Paul's

St. Paul's

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Tendring First	Pierre Oxley	945	29.8
	Tendring First	David Oxley	928	29.3
	Conservative	Mick Steels	680	21.4
	Conservative	Andy Wood	618	19.5
Majority
Turnout
	Tendring First hold		Swing
	Tendring First hold		Swing

Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley

Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead and Great Bromley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Rosemary Heaney	974	32.5
	Conservative	Fred Nichols	838	28.0
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Caruana	610	20.4
	Liberal Democrats	Gaynor Mason	571	19.1
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Walton

Walton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Delyth Miles	502	23.1
	Conservative	Anthony Pugh	436	20.1
	Tendring First	Jan King	379	17.5
	Tendring First	Jack Robertson	328	15.1
	Labour	Hayley Henderson	272	12.5
	Labour	Keith Henderson	255	11.7
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Tendring First		Swing
	Conservative gain from Tendring First		Swing

References

1. "Tendring District Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
2. "Local Election Results 2011 - Tendring". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 8 February 2024.