2011 Epping Forest District Council election

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2011 Epping Forest District Council election
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  2010 5 May 2011 2012  

18 of 58 seats on Epping Forest District Council
30 seats needed for a majority
Turnout39.0% (Decrease2.svg28.0%) [1]
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderDiane CollinsJon WhitehousePeter Gode
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour
Leader's seat Passingford Epping Hemnall Shelley
Last election35 seats, 44.4%8 seats, 26.8%1 seat, 3.9%
Seats before3671
Seats won3761
Seat changeIncrease2.svg2Decrease2.svg2Steady2.svg
Popular vote12,2743,8961,939
Percentage56.6%18.0%8.9%
SwingIncrease2.svg12.2%Decrease2.svg8.8%Increase2.svg5.0%

Results of the 2011 Epping Forest District Council election.svg
Results of the 2011 District Council elections

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Council seat composition after the election

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 2011 Epping Forest District Council election was held on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Epping Forest Council in England as part of the wider local elections in England and Northern Ireland.

Contents

One-third of the seats were up for election. No vote was held in Buckhurst Hill East, Chigwell Row, Chigwell Village, High Ongar, Willingale and The Rodings, the Loughton wards, Moreton and Fyfield, Passingford or Theydon Bois.

Results

Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing

Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Penny Smith58583.9-2.3
Green Christopher Robert Ogle699.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Neil Woollcott436.2-7.6
Majority51674.0+1.6
Turnout 69743.0
Conservative hold Swing

Buckhurst Hill West

Buckhurst Hill West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Haluk Ulkun1,21150.7+3.5
Liberal Democrats Patricia Wiltshire79333.2-12.7
Green Benjamin Wille1636.8+3.9
UKIP Gerard Wadsworth1626.8+2.8
Independent Andrew Forsey612.6N/A
Majority41817.4+16.1
Turnout 2,39046.0-26.0
Conservative hold Swing

Chipping Ongar, Greensted and Marden Ash

Chipping Ongar, Greensted and Marden Ash
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Keska66942.8+7.4
Liberal Democrats Brian Surtees49131.4-7.7
Labour Roger McNulty1559.9N/A
English Democrat Robin Tilbrook 1489.5+1.5
Green Jeremy Barnecutt 996.3-2.8
Majority17811.3+10.6
Turnout 1,56248.0-25.0
Conservative hold Swing

Epping Hemnall

Epping Hemnall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ken Avey95141.9+3.5
Liberal Democrats Simon Hughes82136.2-10.3
Labour Simon Bullough23110.2+3.5
UKIP Andrew Smith1858.1+1.5
Green Vikki Meier833.7+1.9
Majority1305.7-2.4
Turnout 2,08646.0-26.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common

Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sarah Packford1,04749.1-0.2
Labour Steve Harding43020.2+10.3
Liberal Democrats Lynn Hughes36617.2-19.7
UKIP Mick McGough1908.9N/A
Green John Hart994.6+0.7
Majority61728.9+16.5
Turnout 2,13243.0-28.0
Conservative hold Swing

Grange Hill

Grange Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kewel Singh Chana86660.6+5.9
Liberal Democrats Peter Sinfield34624.2-14.1
Green Siobhan Crompton21615.1-8.1
Majority52036.4+20.0
Turnout 2,13243.0-28.0
Conservative hold Swing

Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village

Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Richard Morgan65487.4N/A
Green Simon Pepper9412.6N/A
Majority56051.0N/A
Turnout 74845.0N/A
Independent hold Swing

Lambourne

Lambourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Brian Rolfe51780.0-5.6
Green Chris Lord7812.1N/A
Liberal Democrats George Howard517.9-6.5
Majority43967.9-3.3
Turnout 64642.0
Conservative hold Swing

Lower Nazeing

Lower Nazeing
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Bassett87969.4+2.8
Labour Kelvin Morris19815.6+3.2
UKIP Martin Harvey13110.3N/A
Green Alison Garnham584.6+2.8
Majority68153.8-0.4
Turnout 1,26639.0-30.0
Conservative hold Swing

Lower Sheering

Lower Sheering
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gary Waller 42056.7-19.0
Independent Charlotte Edwards18525.0N/A
Liberal Democrats Shana-Simone Le'Fey8711.7-12.6
Green Hans-Joachim Lukesch496.6N/A
Majority23531.7-19.7
Turnout 74143.0
Conservative hold Swing

North Weald Bassett

Lower Nazeing
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anne Grigg1,06476.6+5.1
Green Nicola Barnecutt21315.3-6.4
Liberal Democrats Ingrid Black1128.1-1.3
Majority85161.3+11.5
Turnout 1,38939.0-28.0
Conservative hold Swing

Roydon

Roydon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mary Sartin58075.3-0.5
Labour Colin Riches15620.3+3.1
Green Daniel Kieve344.4-2.6
Majority42455.0-3.6
Turnout 77044.0
Conservative hold Swing

Shelley

Shelley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Gode24245.1+7.3
Conservative Angus Taylor23643.9+11.7
Green Stella Harries5911.0N/A
Majority61.2-4.4
Turnout 53732.0
Labour hold Swing

Waltham Abbey High Beech

Waltham Abbey High Beech
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Syd Stavrou54978.1-8.6
Green James Coombes8011.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Peter Fuller7410.5-2.8
Majority46966.7-6.7
Turnout 70340.0
Conservative hold Swing

Waltham Abbey Honey Lane

Waltham Abbey Honey Lane
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Antony Watts94365.7+4.2
Labour Angela Ayre27819.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Philip Chadburn1127.8-22.7
Green Andrew Alcock1037.2-0.9
Majority66546.3+15.3
Turnout 1,43631.0-27.0
Conservative hold Swing

Waltham Abbey North East

Waltham Abbey North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lillian Mitchell64753.2-11.0
Liberal Democrats Pat Richardson46338.0-2.2
Green Christopher Kiteley1078.8N/A
Majority18415.2+13.2
Turnout 1,21738.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Waltham Abbey Paternoster

Waltham Abbey Paternoster
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Liz Webster51859.2-0.9
Labour Robert Greyson24928.5N/A
Green Pauline Gradden819.3-1.1
Liberal Democrats Bhupendra Patel273.1-28.2
Majority26930.7+3.7
Turnout 84826.0-28.0
Conservative hold Swing

Waltham Abbey South West

Waltham Abbey South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ricki Gadsby59267.1+1.3
Green Jessica Barnecutt18020,4N/A
Liberal Democrats Arnold Verrall11012.5-9.0
Majority41246.7+2.4
Turnout 88229.0
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "Election candidates by wards, 5 May 2011". rds.eppingforestdc.gov.uk. 16 January 2018.