Rochford District Council election, 2018

The 2018 Rochford District Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Rochford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

Rochford District Council election, 2018
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 32 3 0 Increase 3 47.5 10,353 Increase1.4
  Rochford Resident 5 0 1 Decrease 1 17.4 3,782 Increase5.8
  Liberal Democrat 3 0 1 Decrease 1 11.8 2,573 Increase3.0
  Green 3 0 0 Steady 5.9 1,293 Decrease0.6
  UKIP 3 0 1 Decrease 1 Decrease11.4
  Independent 1 0 0 Steady 0.6 120 Decrease1.9
  Labour 0 0 0 Steady 13.0 2,844 Increase0.2
  Friends of Rochford 0 0 0 Steady 3.8 832 New

Ward results

Downhall & Rawreth

Downhall & Rawreth
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat 922 63.9 Increase3.5
Conservative 393 27.3 Increase10.7
Labour 127 8.8 Increase0.9
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrat hold Swing Increase3.6

No Rochford Resident candidate as previous (-15.2).

Foulness & The Wakerings

Foulness & The Wakerings
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 857 47.8 Increase23.2
Friends of Rochford 541 30.2 New
Labour 276 15.4 Increase1.4
Independent 120 6.7 New
Majority
Turnout Decrease
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing Decrease

No UKIP candidate as previous (-32.0).

Hawkwell East

Hawkwell East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 641 45.7 Increase1.9
Rochford Resident 554 39.5 Increase2.6
Labour 207 14.8 Decrease4.5
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Rochford Resident Swing Decrease0.4

Hawkwell West

Hawkwell West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 814 48.2 Increase18.9
Rochford Resident 687 40.7 Decrease12.3
Labour 207 14.8 Decrease2.5
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing Increase15.6

Hockley

Hockley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 829 41.0 Increase3.4
Rochford Resident 676 33.4 Decrease11.8
Liberal Democrat 302 14.9 New
Labour 216 10.7 Decrease6.5
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing Increase7.6

Hockley & Ashingdon

Hockley & Ashingdon
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 795 48.2 Decrease21.4
Rochford Resident 711 43.1 New
Labour 144 8.7 Decrease21.7
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Hullbridge

Hullbridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Green 1,293 64.2 Increase15.9
Conservative 583 28.9 Increase13.3
Labour 138 6.9 Decrease3.8
Majority
Turnout Decrease
Green hold Swing Increase1.3

No UKIP candidate as previous (-25.3).

Lodge

Lodge
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 1,007 55.7 Increase21.4
Rochford Resident 800 44.3 Increase22.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing Decrease0.3

No UKIP (-20.7), Labour (-11.3) or Liberal Democrat (-11.3) candidates as previous.

Roche North & Rural

Roche North & Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 659 48.2 Increase14.3
Labour 417 30.5 Increase6.2
Friends of Rochford 291 21.3 New
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing Increase4.1

No UKIP (-30.6) or Liberal Democrat (-11.1) candidates as previous.

Roche South

Roche South
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 536 44.7 Increase5.7
Rochford Resident 354 29.5 New
Labour 310 25.8 Decrease7.1
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing Decrease

No UKIP candidate as previous (-29.5).

Sweyne Park & Grange

Sweyne Park & Grange
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 784 48.8 Increase18.7
Liberal Democrat 622 38.7 Increase15.7
Labour 200 12.5 Decrease1.9
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing Increase1.5

No Rochford Resident candidate as previous (-32.5).

Trinity

Trinity
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 1,313 64.8 Increase19.5
Liberal Democrat 426 21.0 New
Labour 287 14.2 Decrease2.8
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

No UKIP candidate as previous (-37.7).

Wheatley

Wheatley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative 1,142 64.3 Increase33.2
Labour 333 18.8 Increase4.3
Liberal Democrat 301 16.9 Increase1.4
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing Increase14.5

No Independent candidate as previous (-38.9).

References

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