Local Election Results 2011
Colchester
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Dedham and Langham, East Donyland, Harbour, Lexden, Marks Tey, Pyefleet or St John's.
Other results for Colchester:20022003200420062007200820102012201420152016201820192021202220232024
By-elections for Colchester (may be incomplete): 22nd April 2004 (Wivenhoe Quay) — 21st October 2004 (Berechurch) — 4th December 2008 (Birch & Winstree) — 2nd May 2013 (West Mersea) — 3rd July 2014 (Wivenhoe Quay) — 22nd October 2015 (Dedham & Langham) — 7th September 2017 (Shrub End) — 28th July 2022 (Lexden & Braiswick) — 8th December 2022 (Highwoods) — 21st September 2023 (Highwoods) — 20th February 2025 (Tiptree) — 23rd October 2025 (New Town & Christ Church)
Results for Essex county council:20052009201320172021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
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| Conservative | 15806 | 36.5% | 9 |
| Liberal Democrat | 11890 | 27.5% | 7 |
| Labour | 9487 | 21.9% | 3 |
| Green Party | 3280 | 7.6% | 0 |
| Independent | 2649 | 6.1% | 1 |
| UK Independence Party | 171 | 0.4% | 0 |
| David Harris | Lab | 1565 | 64.6% |
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| Andrew Bright | C | 450 | 18.6% |
|---|
| Bruno Hickman | LD | 334 | 13.8% |
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| Maria Iacovou | Grn | 73 | 3.0% |
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| Andrew Ellis | C | 1430 | 68.7% |
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| James Spencer | Lab | 282 | 13.5% |
|---|
| Gillian Collins | LD | 234 | 11.2% |
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| Tobie Glenny | Grn | 136 | 6.5% |
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| Nicholas Barlow | LD | 1113 | 40.1% |
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| Peter Lynn | Grn | 715 | 25.7% |
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| Bruce Halling | C | 583 | 21.0% |
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| Luke Dopson | Lab | 368 | 13.2% |
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| Martin Hunt | LD | 739 | 43.0% |
|---|
| Roger Buston | C | 569 | 33.1% |
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| Clare Palmer | Grn | 213 | 12.4% |
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| Tyron Wilson | Lab | 196 | 11.4% |
|---|
| Jacqueline Maclean | C | 465 | 66.7% |
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| John Spademan | Lab | 95 | 13.6% |
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| Robert James | LD | 90 | 12.9% |
|---|
| David Traynier | Grn | 47 | 6.7% |
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| Nigel Chapman | C | 1246 | 67.3% |
|---|
| Elizabeth Dennis | Lab | 286 | 15.5% |
|---|
| Barry Woodward | LD | 177 | 9.6% |
|---|
| Clarice Mort | Grn | 142 | 7.7% |
|---|
| Peter Chillingworth | C | 703 | 60.7% |
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| Mark Cole | UKIP | 171 | 14.8% |
|---|
| Robert Fisher | Lab | 114 | 9.8% |
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| Rachel Goodwin | LD | 104 | 9.0% |
|---|
| Stephen Ford | Grn | 67 | 5.8% |
|---|
| Philip Oxford | Ind | 1519 | 61.4% |
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| Robert Walker | C | 413 | 16.7% |
|---|
| Stephen Diamond | LD | 227 | 9.2% |
|---|
| Michael Gilheany | Lab | 204 | 8.2% |
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| Robert Spence | Grn | 111 | 4.5% |
|---|
| Anne Turrell | LD | 1765 | 60.9% |
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| Matthew Eaton | C | 713 | 24.6% |
|---|
| Michael Donnachie | Lab | 287 | 9.9% |
|---|
| Mary Bryan | Grn | 132 | 4.6% |
|---|
| Elisabeth Feltham | LD | 1026 | 49.4% |
|---|
| Lillie Dopson | Lab | 486 | 23.4% |
|---|
| Steven McGough | Grn | 294 | 14.1% |
|---|
| Lauren McManus | C | 272 | 13.1% |
|---|
| William Quince | C | 1533 | 47.0% |
|---|
| John Loxley | LD | 1236 | 37.9% |
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| Michael Dale | Lab | 341 | 10.5% |
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| Peter Appleton | Grn | 152 | 4.7% |
|---|
| Timothy Young | Lab | 1288 | 67.6% |
|---|
| Alexander Hopkins | C | 277 | 14.5% |
|---|
| Owen Bartholomew | LD | 257 | 13.5% |
|---|
| Beverley Maltby | Grn | 84 | 4.4% |
|---|
| Barrie Cook | LD | 1074 | 49.9% |
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| Benjamin Caine | C | 506 | 23.5% |
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| Paul Fryer-Kelsey | Lab | 418 | 19.4% |
|---|
| Lucy Glover | Grn | 154 | 7.2% |
|---|
| Pauline Hazell | C | 854 | 39.3% |
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| Christopher Butler | LD | 731 | 33.7% |
|---|
| Bruce Tuxford | Lab | 462 | 21.3% |
|---|
| Walter Schwarz | Grn | 124 | 5.7% |
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| Lesley Scott-Boutell | LD | 1404 | 50.6% |
|---|
| Bryan Johnston | C | 866 | 31.2% |
|---|
| David Hough | Lab | 394 | 14.2% |
|---|
| Pamela Nelson | Grn | 109 | 3.9% |
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| Margaret Fairley-Crowe | C | 1425 | 58.6% |
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| Audrey Spencer | Lab | 629 | 25.9% |
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| Beth Gudgeon | LD | 201 | 8.3% |
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| Katherine Bamforth | Grn | 177 | 7.3% |
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| Marcus Harrington | C | 1088 | 54.8% |
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| John Gili-Ross | Ind | 471 | 23.7% |
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| John Wood | Lab | 191 | 9.6% |
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| Benjamin Richards | LD | 127 | 6.4% |
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| Roger Bamforth | Grn | 109 | 5.5% |
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| Margaret Kimberley | C | 1596 | 55.2% |
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| David Bragg | Ind | 659 | 22.8% |
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| Barbara Nichols | Lab | 299 | 10.3% |
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| Jennifer Stevens | LD | 206 | 7.1% |
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| Daisy Blench | Grn | 131 | 4.5% |
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| Mark Cory | LD | 673 | 51.3% |
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| Ashley Rudge | Lab | 303 | 23.1% |
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| Mo Metcalf-Fisher | C | 244 | 18.6% |
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| Karl Lausen | Grn | 93 | 7.1% |
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| Stephen Ford | Lab | 1279 | 57.1% |
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| Mercedes Mussard | C | 573 | 25.6% |
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| Sandra Moog | Grn | 217 | 9.7% |
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| Samantha McKay | LD | 172 | 7.7% |
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