2023 Brentwood Borough Council election
The 2023 Brentwood Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Brentwood Borough Council in Essex, England.[1] This will be on the same day as other local elections in England.
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13 out of 37 seats to Brentwood Borough Council 19 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Winner of each seat at the 2023 Brentwood Borough Council election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The leader of the council before the election, Conservative councillor Chris Hossack, who had led the council since 2019, chose not to stand for re-election.[2]
Summary
Election result
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Liberal Democrats | 7 | ![]() |
61.5 | 10 | 17 | 45.9 | 7,149 | 43.7 | –1.6 | |
Conservative | 4 | ![]() |
30.8 | 13 | 17 | 45.9 | 6,140 | 37.5 | –2.2 | |
Labour | 1 | ![]() |
7.7 | 1 | 2 | 5.4 | 2,342 | 14.3 | +0.7 | |
Independent | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.7 | 389 | 2.4 | N/A | |
Green | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 289 | 1.8 | +0.6 | |
Reform UK | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 64 | 0.4 | +0.2 |
Ward results
The Statement of Persons Nominated, which details the candidates standing in each ward, was released by Brentwood Borough Council following the close of nomination on 5 April 2023.[3] The results of the election were announced on 5 May 2023.[4]
Brentwood North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Mark Lewis* | 945 | 62.1 | +5.0 | |
Conservative | Sat Lal | 286 | 18.8 | –4.7 | |
Labour | Eleanor Brown | 204 | 13.4 | +3.3 | |
Green | Adam Oliver | 87 | 5.7 | –3.7 | |
Majority | 659 | 43.3 | +7.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,528 | 28.2 | –2.1 | ||
Registered electors | 5,401 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ![]() |
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Brentwood South
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Tim Barrett* | 796 | 55.8 | +1.4 | |
Conservative | Adam Chinnery | 370 | 25.9 | –3.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Arthur Leathley | 261 | 18.3 | +1.7 | |
Majority | 426 | 29.9 | +4.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,431 | 30.1 | –1.8 | ||
Registered electors | 4,743 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ![]() |
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Brentwood West
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Steve Mayo | 929 | 61.4 | +0.7 | |
Conservative | Thomas Rayner | 339 | 22.4 | –3.7 | |
Labour Co-op | Richard Millwood | 245 | 16.2 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 590 | 39.0 | +4.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,521 | 26.7 | –3.8 | ||
Registered electors | 5,693 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ![]() |
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Brizes & Doddinghurst
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Cliff Poppy | 891 | 64.6 | +6.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Florina Constanda | 259 | 18.8 | –13.5 | |
Labour | Kevin Brailey | 141 | 10.2 | +1.1 | |
Green | Paul Jeater | 88 | 6.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 632 | 45.8 | +19.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,386 | 29.2 | –2.7 | ||
Registered electors | 4,745 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
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Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Fiona Marsh | 595 | 67.8 | –1.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anne Long | 167 | 19.0 | +2.4 | |
Labour | Jane Winter | 116 | 13.2 | –1.3 | |
Majority | 428 | 48.8 | –3.5 | ||
Turnout | 3,080 | 28.7 | –0.3 | ||
Registered electors | 885 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
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Hutton East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Benjamin Rigby | 448 | 49.1 | +9.4 | |
Conservative | Jay Patel | 324 | 35.5 | –19.3 | |
Labour Co-op | Susan Kortlandt | 140 | 15.4 | +9.8 | |
Majority | 124 | 13.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 921 | 30.9 | +3.8 | ||
Registered electors | 2,975 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
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Hutton North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Jan Pound | 493 | 53.4 | –15.0 | |
Labour | Philip Holland | 212 | 23.0 | +9.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Laura Carey | 154 | 16.7 | –1.7 | |
Reform UK | Paul Godfrey | 64 | 6.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 281 | 30.4 | –19.6 | ||
Turnout | 929 | 29.3 | –5.5 | ||
Registered electors | 3,166 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
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Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Hugh Gorton | 911 | 51.9 | –4.2 | |
Conservative | Noelle Hones* | 745 | 42.5 | +4.5 | |
Labour | Joanna Moncrieff | 98 | 5.6 | –0.2 | |
Majority | 166 | 9.4 | –8.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,770 | 35.5 | –3.6 | ||
Registered electors | 4,983 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
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Pilgrims Hatch
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Vicky Davies | 956 | 72.7 | +3.5 | |
Conservative | Gordon Cowley | 214 | 16.3 | –5.1 | |
Labour | Cameron Ball | 114 | 8.7 | –0.7 | |
Green | David Hale | 31 | 2.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 742 | 56.4 | +8.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,320 | 28.8 | –2.5 | ||
Registered electors | 4,569 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ![]() |
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Shenfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David Worsfold | 890 | 50.9 | +3.3 | |
Conservative | Thomas Gordon | 710 | 40.6 | –2.6 | |
Green | Ann Milward | 94 | 5.4 | +1.1 | |
Labour | Elizabeth Jerrard | 56 | 3.2 | –1.7 | |
Majority | 180 | 10.3 | +5.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,754 | 41.4 | –2.3 | ||
Registered electors | 4,235 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ![]() |
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South Weald
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Brenner Munden | 359 | 64.0 | +18.9 | |
Conservative | Jon Cloke | 170 | 30.3 | –18.7 | |
Labour | Samuel Andreetti | 32 | 5.7 | –0.2 | |
Majority | 189 | 33.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 562 | 37.2 | –5.5 | ||
Registered electors | 1,508 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
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Tipps Cross
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Roger McCheyne | 553 | 54.0 | +4.8 | |
Independent | Brent Smith | 389 | 38.0 | N/A | |
Labour | Thomas Acton | 82 | 8.0 | +3.8 | |
Majority | 164 | 16.0 | +13.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,028 | 32.7 | –10.6 | ||
Registered electors | 3,138 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Warley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jay Laplain | 870 | 57.9 | –4.1 | |
Conservative | Jason Gibson | 450 | 30.0 | +5.9 | |
Labour | Malcolm Burgess | 106 | 7.1 | –2.4 | |
Green | Julian Goode | 76 | 5.1 | +0.7 | |
Majority | 420 | 27.9 | –10.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,567 | 31.3 | –2.2 | ||
Registered electors | 4,993 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ![]() |
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References
- "Notice of Election" (PDF). Brentwood Borough Council. 27 March 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- "Brentwood Borough Council: Leader to stand down after 20 years". BBC News. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- "Statement of Persons Nominated" (PDF). Brentwood Borough Council. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- "Elections in 2023". Brentwood Borough Council. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
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