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1990 Rochford District Council election
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1990 English local election
July 2026
1990 Rochford District Council election Essex parliamentary 1988 Rochford District Council election 1988 1990 5 3 y 1991 Rochford District Council election 1991 15 out of 40 seats to Rochford District Council 21 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 1 16 4 7,400 32.7% 13.3% 95x50px|Blank Social and Liberal Democrats 8 15 2 10,351 45.7% 10.7% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 5 7 2 3,489 15.4% 2.0% 95x50px|Blank Ratepayer 1 1 1 847 3.7% N/A 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 0 1 1 468 2.1% 0.6% Council control Council control after election No overall control No overall control
The 1990 Rochford District Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Rochford District Council in Essex, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Rochford-1973-2012.pdf Rochford District Council Election Results 1973-2012 8 September 2025 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
1990 Rochford District Council electionhttps://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html Composition calculator 9 September 2025 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher Elections Centre, Plymouth University
Conservative Party (UK)
1
4
6.7
15
16
40.0
7,400
32.7
–13.3
Social and Liberal Democrats
8
2
53.3
7
15
37.5
10,351
45.7
+10.7
Labour Party (UK)
5
2
33.3
2
7
17.5
3,489
15.4
–2.0
Ratepayer
1
1
6.7
0
1
2.5
847
3.7
N/A
Independent politician
0
1
0.0
1
1
2.5
468
2.1
+0.6
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
99
0.4
N/A
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.
Downhall
Downhall
Social and Liberal Democrats
S. Lemon*
1,025
77.2
+3.5
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Fletcher
303
22.8
+2.1
722
54.4
+1.4
1,328
49.8
+6.0
2,668
Social and Liberal Democrats
0.7
Grange & Rawreth
Grange & Rawreth
Social and Liberal Democrats
S. Skinner*
1,345
67.8
+20.1
Social and Liberal Democrats
A. Stephens
1,244
62.7
+15.0
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Jackson
487
24.5
–9.8
Conservative Party (UK)
R. McCamley
461
23.2
–11.1
Labour Party (UK)
S. Andre
430
21.7
+3.8
~1,985
45.4
+1.8
4,372
Social and Liberal Democrats
Social and Liberal Democrats
Hawkwell East
Hawkwell East
Social and Liberal Democrats
H. Glynn
1,444
59.5
+28.2
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Sheaf*
981
40.5
–13.7
463
19.1
N/A
2,425
45.2
+10.0
5,360
Social and Liberal Democrats
Conservative Party (UK)
21.1
Hockley East
Hockley East
Ratepayer
R. Vingoe
847
55.3
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Smith
405
26.4
–35.0
Social and Liberal Democrats
M. Pearson
182
11.9
–7.8
Green Party of England and Wales
P. Lucas
99
6.5
N/A
442
28.8
N/A
1,533
47.9
+9.9
3,198
Ratepayer
Conservative Party (UK)
Hullbridge Riverside
Hullbridge Riverside
Labour Party (UK)
D. Flack*
858
60.6
+16.6
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Brown
466
46.0
–16.6
392
21.2
N/A
1,324
44.6
+10.1
3,176
Labour Party (UK)
16.6
Hullbridge South
Hullbridge South
Labour Party (UK)
M. Stevenson
546
54.0
+9.0
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Brown*
466
46.0
–9.0
80
7.9
N/A
1,012
42.1
+3.5
2,401
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
9.0
Lodge
Lodge
Social and Liberal Democrats
M. Handford*
1,614
70.1
+14.2
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Farrell
690
29.9
–7.9
924
40.1
+21.9
2,304
48.9
4,715
Social and Liberal Democrats
11.1
Rayleigh Central
Rayleigh Central
Social and Liberal Democrats
J. Helson
541
38.2
–2.2
Independent politician
S. Silva*
468
33.0
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Geach
408
28.8
–6.0
73
5.2
–0.4
1,417
48.4
+14.9
2,929
Social and Liberal Democrats
Independent politician
Rochford Eastwood
Rochford Eastwood
Labour Party (UK)
V. Arnold
313
38.8
+6.4
Social and Liberal Democrats
T. Powell
270
33.5
+4.4
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Wilkins
224
27.8
–4.8
43
5.3
N/A
807
57.0
+4.4
1,415
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
1.0
Rochford Roche
Rochford Roche
Labour Party (UK)
J. Christie
431
54.6
+1.1
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Shelley
359
45.4
+15.3
72
9.1
–14.2
790
49.8
–0.5
1,587
Labour Party (UK)
7.1
Rochford St Andrews
Rochford St Andrews
Labour Party (UK)
D. Weir*
687
61.6
+27.4
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Curtis
429
38.4
–5.3
258
23.1
N/A
1,116
47.3
+0.9
2,357
Labour Party (UK)
16.4
Trinity
Trinity
Social and Liberal Democrats
R. Boyd*
1,147
73.2
+16.5
Conservative Party (UK)
L. Argentieri
419
26.8
–10.8
728
46.5
+27.5
1,566
52.8
+1.2
2,968
Social and Liberal Democrats
13.7
Wheatley
Wheatley
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Lovett*
722
50.03
+0.6
Social and Liberal Democrats
S. Tellis
721
49.97
+6.4
1
0.1
–5.7
1,443
58.4
+5.6
2,469
Conservative Party (UK)
2.9
Whitehouse
Whitehouse
Social and Liberal Democrats
M. Hunnable*
818
50.4
+13.1
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Lewis
580
35.8
–8.3
Labour Party (UK)
C. Long
224
13.8
+5.9
238
14.7
N/A
1,622
59.8
+2.9
2,712
Social and Liberal Democrats
10.7
References
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