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2003 English local election
2003 Maldon District Council election Essex parliamentary 1999 Maldon District Council election 1999 2003 5 1 y 2007 Maldon District Council election 2007 All 31 seats to Maldon District Council 16 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 21 4 12,174 53.2% 5.3% 95x50px|Blank Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance 4 4 3,579 15.7% N/A 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 4 3 2,664 11.7% 8.9% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 2 4 2,728 11.9% 13.5% 300px Seat map 300px Ward map Control Control after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK)
The 2003 Maldon District Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Maldon District Council in Essex, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Maldon-1973-2011.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20250925041806/https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Maldon-1973-2011.pdf 25 September 2025 Maldon District Council Election Results 1973-2011 7-8 17 January 2026 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
2003 Maldon District Council electionhttps://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html Composition calculator 12 January 2026 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University
Conservative Party (UK)
29
21
N/A
N/A
4
67.7
12,174
53.2
+5.3
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
9
4
N/A
N/A
4
12.9
3,579
15.7
N/A
Independent politician
6
4
N/A
N/A
3
12.9
2,664
11.7
–8.9
Labour Party (UK)
13
2
N/A
N/A
4
6.5
2,728
11.9
–13.5
Green Party of England and Wales
8
0
N/A
N/A
0.0
1,718
7.5
+3.8
Ward results
Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.
Althorne
Althorne (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Boyce*
473
47.7
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Michael Helm
406
41.0
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Richard French
379
38.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Nigel Butt
368
37.1
Labour Party (UK)
Christine Lovett
158
15.9
~991
32.5
3,048
Conservative Party (UK)
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Burnham-on-Crouch North
Burnham-on-Crouch North (2 seats)
Independent politician
Michael Wood*
493
50.0
Conservative Party (UK)
John Smith*
407
41.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Neil Pudney
359
36.4
Labour Party (UK)
Pauline Wells
273
27.7
Labour Party (UK)
Mary Feakins
190
19.3
~986
33.7
2,925
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Burnham-on-Crouch South
Burnham-on-Crouch South (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Elliott
486
51.8
Labour Party (UK)
Una Norman*
392
41.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Carole Noble
391
41.6
Labour Party (UK)
Terence Quinlan
237
25.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Mark Ellis
200
21.3
~939
31.0
3,029
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Great Totham
Great Totham (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Frank Delderfield*
699
74.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Rodney Bass*
689
73.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Robert King
251
26.9
~934
33.8
2,762
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Heybridge East
Heybridge East (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Alison Warr
Conservative Party (UK)
Bryan Harker*
2,891
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Heybridge West
Heybridge West (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Sheila Rosewarne*
383
55.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Alan Cheshire*
352
51.2
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Thomas Benson
174
25.3
Labour Party (UK)
Valerie Quinlan
157
22.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Michael Cole
150
21.8
~688
25.0
2,754
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Maldon East
Maldon East
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Rew*
231
58.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Savage
166
41.8
65
16.4
397
25.8
1,543
Labour Party (UK)
Maldon North
Maldon North (2 seats)
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
William Stichbury
529
57.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Brian Mead*
493
53.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Dennis Keighley*
368
40.3
~914
30.6
2,987
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Conservative Party (UK)
Maldon South
Maldon South (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Brenda Keighley
386
54.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Cain
349
49.5
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Roberts*
247
35.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Liz Grimwade
206
29.2
~705
23.7
2,973
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Maldon West
Maldon West (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Kelly*
521
59.0
Conservative Party (UK)
William Prior
435
49.3
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Bentley
309
35.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Janet Carden
254
28.8
~883
29.1
3,033
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Mayland
Mayland (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Penelope Channer*
680
66.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Carol Ellmers*
567
55.7
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
David Horner
360
35.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Sylvia Izzard
144
14.1
Labour Party (UK)
Norman Hunt
116
11.4
~1,018
35.4
2,877
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Purleigh
Purleigh (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
John Archer*
546
56.3
Independent politician
Lawrence Cooper*
436
45.0
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Robert Roe
311
32.1
Labour Party (UK)
Pauline Hallanzy
114
11.8
~969
38.0
2,551
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Southminster
Southminster (2 seats)
Independent politician
Brian Beale*
556
69.4
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Paulette Ryall
460
57.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Gordon Ellmers
259
32.3
Labour Party (UK)
Rodney Eastham
187
23.3
~801
27.1
2,955
Independent politician
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Labour Party (UK)
Tillingham
Tillingham
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Richard Dewick*
460
66.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Cussen
117
16.9
Labour Party (UK)
Cherie Archer
117
16.9
343
49.4
694
42.4
1,646
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Tollesbury
Tollesbury
Independent politician
Ronald Laurie*
315
62.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Arthur Mullin
187
37.3
128
25.4
502
32.6
1,568
Independent politician
Tolleshunt D'Arcy
Tolleshunt D'Arcy (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
Marion Peel*
618
46.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Long*
563
42.2
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Julian Dawson
500
37.5
Independent politician
Barry McGhee*
444
33.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Jonathan King
266
19.9
~1,335
44.5
3,001
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Wickham Bishops & Woodham
Wickham Bishops & Woodham (2 seats)
Conservative Party (UK)
David Howse*
698
62.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Sheila Young*
614
54.7
Independent politician
Graham Finch
420
37.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Jill Cole
247
22.0
~1,122
40.7
2,757
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
By-elections
Maldon West By-Election 24 November 2005 https://www.theguardian.com/society/2005/nov/25/localgovernment.byelections Lib Dems take ground from the Tories 2010-03-14 2005-11-25 guardian.co.uk
Conservative Party (UK)
David Williams
212
51.3
+3.2
Maldon and District Independent Democratic Alliance
Graham Hathaway
107
25.9
+25.9
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Bentley
94
22.8
-5.7
105
25.4
413
13.5
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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