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1998 Rochford District Council election
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1998 UK local government election
March 2020
March 2020
1998 Rochford District Council election Essex parliamentary 1996 Rochford District Council election 1996 7 May 1998 1999 Rochford District Council election 1999 14 out of 40 seats on the Rochford District Council 21 Labour Party (UK) 8 11 5 12 1 3,230 26.9% Conservative Party (UK) 1 2 4 6 4 4,363 36.4% Liberal Democrats (UK) 6 23 4 18 5 3,706 30.9% Residents Association 2 3 1 3 698 5.8% Independent (politician) N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A N/A
Elections to Rochford Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.9 May 1998, 16 - The Guardian at Newspapers.com http://www.newspapers.com/image/260710876/ 2021-06-10 Newspapers.com en
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Liberal Democrat 18
Labour 12
Conservative 6
Residents 3
Independent 1
Election results
1998 Rochford District Council election
Liberal Democrats (UK)
4
5
28.6
14
18
45.0
3,706
30.9
Labour Party (UK)
5
1
35.7
7
12
30.0
3,230
26.9
Conservative Party (UK)
4
4
28.6
2
6
15.0
4,363
36.4
Residents Association
1
7.1
2
3
7.5
698
5.8
Independent politician
0
0.0
1
1
2.5
0
0.0
Ward results
Rochford District Council Election Results 1973-2012 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Rochford-1973-2012.pdf live electionscentre.co.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20200627004459/http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Rochford-1973-2012.pdf 27 June 2020
Downhall
Downhall
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Lemon
510
61.2
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Savill
189
22.7
Labour Party (UK)
R. Lushey
135
16.2
38.5
25.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Grange & Rawreth
Grange & Rawreth
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Adams
467
36.3
Labour Party (UK)
D. Rossi
420
32.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
V. Howlett
398
31.0
3.7
26.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hawkwell East
Hawkwell East
Liberal Democrats (UK)
H. Glynn
860
56.9
Conservative Party (UK)
T. Cutmore
420
27.8
Labour Party (UK)
D. Thompson
231
15.3
29.1
26.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hockley East
Hockley East
Residents Association
R. Vingoe
698
77.7
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Mead
132
14.7
Labour Party (UK)
L. Bain
68
7.6
63.0
29.0
Residents Association
Hullbridge Riverside
Hullbridge Riverside
Labour Party (UK)
D. Flack
418
63.6
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Spillane
239
36.4
27.2
21.2
Labour Party (UK)
Hullbridge South
Hullbridge South
Labour Party (UK)
M. Stephenson
314
66.1
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Spillane
161
33.9
32.2
20.8
Labour Party (UK)
Lodge
Lodge
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Helson
466
43.0
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Mockford
436
40.3
Labour Party (UK)
S. Walton
181
16.7
2.8
24.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rayleigh Central
Rayleigh Central
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Helson
324
44.2
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Mockford
268
36.6
Labour Party (UK)
A. Popplewell
141
19.2
7.6
25.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rochford Eastwood
Rochford Eastwood
Labour Party (UK)
J. Ford
229
41.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Stanton
175
32.0
Conservative Party (UK)
V. Keenan
143
26.1
9.9
40.1
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rochford Roche
Rochford Roche
Labour Party (UK)
D. Ford
370
66.3
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Shelley
188
33.7
32.6
29.6
Labour Party (UK)
Rochford St. Andrew's
Rochford St. Andrew's
Labour Party (UK)
D. Weir
377
53.3
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Amner
330
46.7
6.6
31.3
Labour Party (UK)
Trinity
Trinity
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Gibbs
372
47.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Pearse
271
34.2
Labour Party (UK)
J. Fielding
149
18.8
12.8
27.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Wheatley
Wheatley
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Webster
478
52.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Swain
344
37.8
Labour Party (UK)
D. Randall
87
9.6
14.7
39.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Whitehouse
Whitehouse
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Webster
540
53.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Hunnable
358
35.5
Labour Party (UK)
M. Emmons
110
10.9
18.1
37.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
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