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1995 Braintree District Council election
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1995 UK local government election
April 2022
The 1995 Braintree District Council election took place on 4 May 1995 to elect members of Braintree District Council in England.Braintree District Council Election Results 1973-2011 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Braintree-1973-2011.pdf live electionscentre.co.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20200609173537/http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Braintree-1973-2011.pdf 2020-06-09 This was on the same day as other local elections.
1995 Braintree District Council election Essex parliamentary 1991 Braintree District Council election 1991 1995 5 4 y 1999 Braintree District Council election 1999 60 seats to Braintree District Council 31 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 21 seats, 36.0% 37 16 44,458 55.4% 19.4% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 23 seats, 37.1% 10 13 17,248 21.5% 15.6% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 6 seats, 17.7% 6 0 11,352 14.1% 3.6% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 6 seats, 4.3% 5 1 3,767 4.7% 0.4% 95x50px|Blank Residents Association N/A 2 2 2,451 3.1% N/A Braintree UK ward map 1995.svg Winner in each seat at the 1995 Braintree District Council election Council control Council control after election No overall control Labour
Election summary
1995 Braintree District Council election
Labour Party (UK)
37
16
61.7
55.4
44,458
+19.4
Conservative Party (UK)
10
13
16.7
21.5
17,248
-15.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
6
0
10.0
14.1
11,352
-3.6
Independent politician
5
1
8.3
4.7
3,767
+0.4
Residents Association
2
2
3.3
3.1
2,451
New
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0
0.0
1.2
971
+0.4
Ratepayer
0
4
0.0
0.0
N/A
-3.5
Ward results
Black Notley
Black Notley
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Turner*
634
56.2
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Goddard
251
22.2
Labour Party (UK)
J. White
244
21.6
383
34.0
1,129
45.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bocking North
Bocking North
Labour Party (UK)
D. Mann*
1,368
71.6
Labour Party (UK)
M. Allard*
1,272
66.6
Labour Party (UK)
F. Card*
1,243
65.0
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Potter
392
20.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
B. Rice
259
13.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Venus
216
11.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
L. Morad-Tehrani
171
8.9
1,911
44.0
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Bocking South
Bocking South
Labour Party (UK)
G. Warne*
1,391
66.2
Labour Party (UK)
L. Green
1,319
64.6
Labour Party (UK)
P. Johnson*
1,307
64.0
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Eades
430
21.1
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Field
426
20.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Seymour
248
12.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Sweeting
216
10.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
I. Wood
196
9.6
2,041
45.1
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Braintree Central
Braintree Central
Labour Party (UK)
G. Warren*
1,172
65.8
Labour Party (UK)
R. Keeble*
1,150
64.5
Labour Party (UK)
J. Perks*
1,101
61.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
T. Greystone
397
22.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Rice
387
21.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
B. Stock
325
18.2
Conservative Party (UK)
V. Stein
266
14.9
1,782
36.5
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Braintree East
Braintree East
Labour Party (UK)
E. Bishop*
1,341
63.1
Labour Party (UK)
K. Miller
1,195
56.2
Labour Party (UK)
D. Green
1,176
55.3
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Davis*
453
21.3
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Gibbs
404
19.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Brooks
363
17.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Braley
348
16.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
T. Brooks
295
13.9
2,125
38.1
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Braintree West
Braintree West
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Cavinder*
900
38.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Rice*
877
37.0
Labour Party (UK)
B. Buchan
848
35.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Turner*
832
35.1
Labour Party (UK)
R. Moules
822
34.7
Labour Party (UK)
M. Shirvington
817
34.5
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Bowtell
695
29.3
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Kirsch
526
22.2
Conservative Party (UK)
J. McKee
526
22.2
2,371
48.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bumpstead
Bumpstead
Labour Party (UK)
M. Holmes
311
35.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
V. Pattie
289
33.1
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Collar*
273
31.3
22
2.5
873
49.3
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Castle Hedingham
Castle Hedingham
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Allfrey*
375
44.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Stockill
259
30.6
Labour Party (UK)
E. Snarey
212
25.1
116
13.7
846
57.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Coggeshall
Coggeshall
Labour Party (UK)
B. Tebbutt
1,228
51.6
Labour Party (UK)
M. Cowlin
1,052
44.2
Labour Party (UK)
R. Naylor
854
35.9
Independent politician
W. Drake*
799
33.6
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Langdale*
592
24.9
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Trapp*
569
23.9
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Hall
501
21.0
Independent politician
M. Sutherland
493
20.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Sibley
323
13.6
2,381
56.0
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Colne Engaine and Greenstead Green
Colne Engaine and Greenstead Green
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Watson*
N/A
N/A
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
N/A
Cressing
Cressing
Independent politician
L. Flint*
385
53.8
Labour Party (UK)
G. Tew
330
46.2
55
7.6
715
58.0
Independent politician
Earls Colne
Earls Colne
Labour Party (UK)
A. Axtell
530
44.1
Independent politician
S. Boyce*
526
43.7
Labour Party (UK)
T. Fyfe
428
35.6
Independent politician
P. Taylor
420
34.9
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Morter
234
19.5
1,203
40.7
Labour Party (UK)
Independent politician
Independent politician
Gosfield
Gosfield
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Broyd
248
37.2
Independent politician
R. Turpin
212
31.8
Labour Party (UK)
P. Webb
116
17.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Waters
91
13.6
36
5.4
667
58.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Halstead Holy Trinity
Halstead Holy Trinity
Labour Party (UK)
R. Mayes
977
56.2
Labour Party (UK)
M. Fincken
852
49.0
Residents Association
J. Pell
815
46.9
Labour Party (UK)
S. Knight
674
38.8
Residents Association
P. Garlick*
492
28.3
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Pike
322
18.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Barnes
190
10.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Forder
160
9.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
B. Hiscox
95
5.5
1,738
43.7
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Residents Association
Residents Association
Halstead St. Andrew's
Halstead St. Andrew's
Residents Association
A. De Frates*
614
39.1
Labour Party (UK)
G. McCoyd
541
34.4
Residents Association
E. McDowell
530
33.7
Labour Party (UK)
G. Warren
524
33.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
O. Forder
324
20.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Clayton
253
16.1
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Hamilton
182
11.6
1,571
43.0
Residents Association
Labour Party (UK)
Residents Association
Hatfield Peverel
Hatfield Peverel
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Bigden*
646
43.9
Independent politician
E. Royffe
597
40.6
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Jarvis
529
35.9
Labour Party (UK)
C. Stevens
495
33.6
Labour Party (UK)
P. Heath
471
32.0
1,472
41.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent politician
Kelvedon
Kelvedon
Labour Party (UK)
I. Marshall
1,182
54.5
Labour Party (UK)
E. Davidson
1,106
51.0
Labour Party (UK)
J. Fyfe
1,039
47.9
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Crayston*
936
43.2
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Kimberley*
922
42.5
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Savill*
905
41.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Bensilum
330
15.5
2,168
53.0
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Panfield
Panfield
Independent politician
A. Overall*
411
67.3
Labour Party (UK)
D. Read
200
32.7
211
34.6
611
44.6
Independent politician
Rayne
Rayne
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Meadows
438
46.3
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Moore*
306
32.3
Labour Party (UK)
J. Marsden
202
21.4
132
14.0
946
50.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Sible Hedingham
Sible Hedingham
Liberal Democrats (UK)
T. Ellis*
388
42.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
N. Partridge
336
36.8
Labour Party (UK)
N. Owen
311
34.1
Labour Party (UK)
S. Scrivens
273
29.9
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Ward
229
25.1
912
32.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Stour Valley Central
Stour Valley Central
Conservative Party (UK)
David Finch
274
51.3
Labour Party (UK)
P. Owen
260
48.7
14
2.6
534
44.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Stour Valley North
Stour Valley North
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Hall*
302
53.1
Labour Party (UK)
B. Kotz
267
46.9
35
6.2
569
47.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Stour Valley South
Stour Valley South
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Roberts*
436
50.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Savill
217
25.1
Labour Party (UK)
C. Kotz
210
24.3
219
25.4
863
51.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Terling
Terling
Labour Party (UK)
M. Williams
284
43.6
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Hodson
268
41.2
Independent politician
D. Hodges
99
15.2
16
2.5
651
50.0
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Three Fields
Three Fields
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Hawkins*
844
58.0
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Finbow*
838
57.6
Labour Party (UK)
A. Gibson
514
35.4
Labour Party (UK)
S. Parsons
478
32.9
1,454
59.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Upper Colne
Upper Colne
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Bolton*
362
56.0
Labour Party (UK)
W. Tindall
285
44.0
77
12.0
647
47.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Witham Central
Witham Central
Independent politician
H. Pitchford*
318
31.1
Labour Party (UK)
J. Martin
310
30.3
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Lager
248
24.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
B. Fleet
147
14.4
8
0.8
1,023
46.5
Independent politician
Witham Chipping Hill
Witham Chipping Hill
Labour Party (UK)
K. Boylan*
789
62.6
Labour Party (UK)
P. Barlow
784
62.2
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Wacey
229
18.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Goodfellow
172
13.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Slowman
154
12.2
Green Party of England and Wales
S. Ransome
123
9.8
Green Party of England and Wales
N. Brunton
99
7.9
1,261
37.3
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Witham North
Witham North
Labour Party (UK)
R. Evans
1,008
74.5
Labour Party (UK)
J. Gyford*
994
73.5
Labour Party (UK)
I. Pointon*
922
68.1
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Farrow
317
23.4
1,353
35.0
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Witham Silver End and Rivenhall
Witham Silver End and Rivenhall
Labour Party (UK)
J. Lyon*
1,000
69.6
Labour Party (UK)
S. Hughes*
878
61.1
Green Party of England and Wales
James Abbott
307
21.4
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Macwillson
233
16.2
Green Party of England and Wales
K. Peterson
176
12.2
1,437
45.5
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Witham South
Witham South
Labour Party (UK)
J. O'Hare
1,061
64.3
Labour Party (UK)
B. Tate
946
57.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Ginger
367
22.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Mary
333
20.2
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Sharp
326
19.8
1,649
34.7
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Witham West
Witham West
Labour Party (UK)
A. Bennett*
804
61.8
Labour Party (UK)
J. Reekie
788
60.6
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Gibbs*
339
26.1
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Ryland
278
21.4
Green Party of England and Wales
F. Mawson
137
10.5
Green Party of England and Wales
P. Hughes
129
9.9
1,300
44.1
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Yeldham
Yeldham
Labour Party (UK)
J. Kotz
414
60.5
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Hyland
189
27.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Thompson
81
11.8
225
32.9
684
47.0
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
By-elections
Braintree Central (1996)
Braintree Central by-election: 7 March 1996https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3933 By-elections 27 April 2025 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University
Labour Party (UK)
825
66.1
+2.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
221
17.7
–3.9
Conservative Party (UK)
167
13.4
–1.2
Green Party of England and Wales
35
2.8
N/A
604
48.4
N/A
1,248
25.4
–11.1
4,913
Labour Party (UK)
3.1
Braintree Central (1997)
Braintree Central by-election: 7 March 1997
Labour Party (UK)
583
65.5
+1.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
165
18.5
–3.1
Conservative Party (UK)
119
13.4
–1.2
Green Party of England and Wales
23
2.6
N/A
418
47.0
N/A
890
17.8
–18.7
5,000
Labour Party (UK)
2.4
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