Epping Forest District Council election, 2016

Epping Forest District Council election, 2016
5 May 2016
21 seats to Epping Forest District Council
28 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 29.0% (Decrease29.5%) [1]

  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Chris Whitbread Caroline Pond Jon Whitehouse
Party Conservative Loughton Residents Liberal Democrat
Leader's seat Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common Loughton St Johns Epping Hemnall
Last election 39 seats, 62.0% Seats not contested 2 seats, 11.0%
Seats before 39 12 2
Seats won 37 13 2
Seat change Decrease2 Increase1 Steady
Popular vote 10,218 6,118 2,348
Percentage 44.4% 26.6% 10.2%
Swing Decrease18.3% N/A Decrease1.0%
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Steven Neville Rod Butler None
Party Green UKIP Labour
Leader's seat Buckhurst Hill East Waltham Abbey Honey Lane None
Last election 1 seat, 4.0% 2 seats, 11.0% 0 seat, 9.0%
Seats before 1 2 0
Seats won 2 2 0
Seat change Increase1 Steady Steady
Popular vote 2,148 1,093 984
Percentage 9.3% 4.7% 4.2%
Swing Increase5.0% Decrease4.9% Decrease5.2%
Council composition following the election
Council control before election

Conservative

 Council control after election

Conservative

The 2016 Epping Forest District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Epping Forest District Council in England.[2] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Ward results

Detailed below are all of the candidates nominated to stand in each ward in the upcoming election:

Buckhurst Hill East

Buckhurst Hill East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Green Simon Heap 656 45.2 +4.8
Conservative Neville Wright 593 40.9 +3.5
UKIP Simon Hearn 201 13.9 N/A
Majority 63 4.3
Turnout
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Buckhurst Hill West

Buckhurst Hill West (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Gavin Chambers 1033 58.7 -4.8
Green Elanor Furlong 348 19.8 +10.4
Liberal Democrat Joseph Barkham 333 18.9 +3.3
Young People's Gerard Wadsworth 46 2.6 N/A
Majority 685 38.9
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Chigwell Row

Chigwell Row
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Brian Sandler 372 62.9 -9.3
Liberal Democrat Joanne Alexander-Sefre 176 29.8 +24.4
Green Rupert Nelson 43 7.3 -3.5
Majority 196 33.2
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Chigwell Village

Chigwell Village
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative John Knapman 743 75.1 +12.7
Green Christopher Lord 124 12.5 +6.7
Labour Isuru Perera 123 12.4 +1.1
Majority 619 62.5
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Epping Hemnall

Epping Hemnall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Jon Whitehouse 1,026 56.8 +24.5
Conservative Daniel Spillman 619 34.3 -4.7
Labour Inez Collier 160 8.9 +0.3
Majority 407 22.5
Turnout
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Epping Lindsay & Thornwood Common

Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Holly Whitbread 927 54.9 -6.8
Liberal Democrat Cherry McCredie 388 23.0 +7.2
Labour Simon Bullough 252 14.9 +6.0
Green Rhys Martin 121 7.2 +2.3
Majority 539 31.9
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Grange Hill

Grange Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Alan Lion 876 65.1 +9.8
Green Alison Garnham 470 34.9 N/A
Majority 406 30.2
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

High Ongar, Willingdale and the Rodings

High Ongar, Willingale and the Rodings
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Maggie McEwen 323 71.5 -1.1
UKIP Llyris Stebbings 95 21.0 N/A
English Democrat Robin Tilbrook 34 7.5 -5.4
Majority 228 50.4
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Loughton Alderton

Loughton Alderton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Loughton Residents Debra Roberts 554 63.8 +6.0
Conservative Jonathan Hunter 168 19.4 +2.0
Labour Angela Ayre 146 16.8 +3.6
Majority 386 44.5
Turnout
Loughton Residents hold Swing

Loughton Broadway

Loughton Broadway
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Loughton Residents Leon Girling 574 68.7 +28.0
UKIP Barry Johns 186 22.3 -12.2
Conservative Darshan Sungar 75 9.0 +0.8
Majority
Turnout
Loughton Residents hold Swing

Loughton Fairmead

Loughton Fairmead
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Loughton Residents David Wixley 689 84.9 +34.5
Conservative Ryan Sparrowhawk 123 15.2 +0.4
Majority
Turnout
Loughton Residents hold Swing

Loughton Forest

Loughton Forest (2 seats due to vacancy)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Loughton Residents Amy Beales 696 N/A
Loughton Residents Roger Baldwin 659 N/A
Conservative Stephen Porcas 512 N/A
Conservative Chris Criscione 473 N/A
Liberal Democrat Paul Rissbrook 94 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Loughton Residents gain from Conservative Swing
Loughton Residents hold Swing

Loughton Roding

Loughton Roding
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Loughton Residents Rose Brooks 1,063 84.1 N/A
Conservative Sam Clark 201 15.9 -5.2
Majority
Turnout
Loughton Residents hold Swing

Loughton St. John's

Loughton St. John's
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Loughton Residents Caroline Pond 982 81.8 +12.0
Conservative Bob Church 218 18.2 -3.0
Majority
Turnout
Loughton Residents hold Swing

Loughton St. Mary's

Loughton St. Mary's
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Loughton Residents Judy Jennings 901 69.0 +1.9
Conservative Jaswinder Phull 327 25.1 +1.9
Liberal Democrat James Ridgwell 77 5.9 +3.8
Majority
Turnout
Loughton Residents hold Swing

Moreton & Fyfield

Moreton & Fyfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Tony Boyce 378 75.5 -0.2
UKIP David Mills 123 24.6 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Passingford

Passingford
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Heather Brady Unopposed
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Theydon Bois

Theydon Bois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative John Phillip 831 76.6 +6.2
Liberal Democrat George Lund 254 23.4 -6.2
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Waltham Abbey Honey Lane

Waltham Abbey Honey Lane
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Glynis Shiell 607 57.6 -20.3
Labour Mitch Diamond-Conway 303 28.8 N/A
Green Linda Johnson-Laird 144 13.7 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Waltham Abbey North East

Waltham Abbey North East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Jeane Lea 510 57.6 -15.2
UKIP Barbara Robertson 229 25.9 N/A
Liberal Democrat Timothy Vaughan 79 8.9 -18.3
Green Elliot Seymour 67 7.6 N/A
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Waltham Abbey South West

Waltham Abbey South West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Helen Kane 309 41.6 -4.4
UKIP Ron McEvoy 259 34.9 +3.5
Green Dave Plummer 175 23.6 +10.2
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ http://rds.eppingforestdc.gov.uk/mgElectionElectionAreaResults.aspx?EID=53&RPID=10687019
  2. ↑ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
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