Basildon Borough Council election, 2018

Map of the results of the 2018 Basildon council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Independents in light grey. Wards in dark grey were not contested in 2018.

The 2018 Basildon Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Basildon Borough Council in Essex.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council. which had previously been under no overall control and run by a coalition between UKIP, Labour and Independents.[2]

After the election, the composition of the council was[3]

Results Summary

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Basildon Borough Council election, 2018[5]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 10 5 0 Increase 5 66.7 51.3 +16.3
  Labour 3 2 0 Increase 3 20.0 23.0 +2.2
  Independent 2 0 0 Increase 2 13.3 7.2 +7.2
  UKIP 0 0 10 Decrease 10 0.0 7.2 -31.8

References

  1. ↑ "Election Notices - Basildon Borough Council Election - Thursday 3rd May 2018". Basildon Council. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Local election 2018: Conservatives celebrate a majority at Basildon Council". Basildon Echo. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "Basildon District Council". BBC News Online. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
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  5. ↑ http://www.basildonmeetings.info/mgElectionElectionAreaResults.aspx?Page=1&EID=28&RPID=12579318
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