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1995 Rochford District Council election

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Elections to Rochford District Council, in Essex, England, were held on 4 May 1995. One third of the council was up for election.

Results summary

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1995 Rochford Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Liberal Democrats 8 Increase 1 61.5 14 22 55.0 5,562 42.6
  Labour 3 Increase 1 23.1 5 8 20.0 3,739 28.6
  Conservative 1 Decrease 3 7.7 6 7 17.5 3,320 25.4
  Residents 0 Steady 0.0 2 2 5.0 0 0.0
  Independent 1 Increase 1 7.7 0 1 2.5 430 3.3

Ward results

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Ashingdon

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Ashingdon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats A. Hosking 471 55.7
Conservative A. Hornett 235 27.8
Labour M. Vince 140 16.5
Majority 27.9
Turnout 36.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Barling & Sutton

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Barling & Sutton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent G. Lee 430 67.6
Labour D. Ford 178 28.0
Conservative T. Chapman 28 4.4
Majority 39.6
Turnout 46.6
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Canewdon

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Canewdon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats T. Powell 477 69.8
Conservative L. Butcher 117 17.1
Labour C. Stephenson 89 13.0
Majority 52.7
Turnout 39.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Foulness & Great Wakering East

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Foulness & Great Wakering East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Pearson 403 55.1
Labour H. King 328 44.9
Majority 10.2
Turnout 44.3
Conservative hold Swing

Grange & Rawreth

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Grange & Rawreth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats E. Francis 739 43.4
Labour D. Rossi 588 34.5
Conservative G. Mockford 375 22.0
Majority 8.9
Turnout 37.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Great Wakering Central

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Great Wakering Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Sutton Unopposed
Majority 0.0
Turnout 0.0
Labour hold

Great Wakering West

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Great Wakering West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour G. Fox 378 91.7
Conservative R. Powell 34 8.3
Majority 83.4
Turnout 41.4
Labour hold Swing

Hawkwell East

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Hawkwell East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats V. Leach 917 51.0
Labour J. Dickson 478 26.6
Conservative J. Roden 403 22.4
Majority 24.4
Turnout 32.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Hawkwell West

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Hawkwell West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Weir 693 52.8
Liberal Democrats K. Saunders 314 23.9
Conservative J. Fawell 305 23.2
Majority 28.9
Turnout 43.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Lodge

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Lodge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats M. Brown 1,037 61.8
Conservative T. Livings 341 20.3
Labour J. Foley 299 17.8
Majority 41.5
Turnout 36.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Trinity

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Trinity
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats S. Cumberland 567 55.1
Conservative J. Duncombe 273 26.5
Labour G. Angus 189 18.4
Majority 28.6
Turnout 35.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Wheatley

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Wheatley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats S. Tellis 501 48.5
Conservative P. Savill 389 37.7
Labour V. Foley 142 13.8
Majority 10.8
Turnout 43.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Whitehouse

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Whitehouse
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats J. Giles 539 45.2
Conservative M. Webster 417 35.0
Labour J. Daly 237 19.9
Majority 10.2
Turnout 44.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Rochford District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 2020.