2019 Tendring District Council election explained

Election Name:2019 Tendring District Council election
Country:Essex
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:2015 Tendring District Council election
Previous Year:2015
Next Election:2023 Tendring District Council election
Next Year:2023
Seats For Election:All 48 seats to Tendring District Council
Majority Seats:25
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:23 seats, 37.4%
Seats1:16
Seat Change1: 7
Popular Vote1:19,110
Percentage1:33.2%
Swing1: 4.2%
Party2:Independent (politician)
Last Election2:6 seats, 9.8%
Seats2:11
Seat Change2: 5
Popular Vote2:11,916
Percentage2:20.7%
Swing2: 12.9%
Party3:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election3:4 seats, 16.8%
Seats3:6
Seat Change3: 2
Popular Vote3:8,031
Percentage3:14.0%
Swing3: 2.8%
Party4:UK Independence Party
Last Election4:22 seats, 23.3%
Seats4:5
Seat Change4: 17
Popular Vote4:2,868
Percentage4:5.0%
Swing4: 18.3%
Party5:Tendring First
Last Election5:1 seat, 7.1%
Seats5:4
Seat Change5: 3
Popular Vote5:3,209
Percentage5:5.6%
Swing5: 1.5%
Party6:Holland-on-Sea Residents' Association
Last Election6:3 seats, 4.2%
Seats6:3
Popular Vote6:2,615
Percentage6:4.5%
Swing6: 0.3%
Party7:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election7:1 seat, 1.7%
Seats7:2
Seat Change7: 1
Popular Vote7:7,197
Percentage7:12.5%
Swing7: 10.8%
Party8:Foundation Party (UK)
Last Election8:N/A
Seats8:1
Seat Change8: 1
Popular Vote8:353
Percentage8:0.6%
Swing8:N/A
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:No overall control
After Party:No overall control
Ongoing:no

The 2019 Tendring District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Tendring District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Following the 2015 election the size of the council was reduced from 60 seats to 48 seats with ward boundaries being redrawn accordingly. These changes took effect from this election.[2]

Summary

Election result

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Ward results

St. Osyth's

Due to the death of a candidate, the election for St. Osyth's ward was delayed to 23 May 2019.[3]

West Clacton & Jaywick Sands

By-elections

West Clacton and Jaywick Sands

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District and Parish Elections - Thursday 2 May 2019. Tendring District Council. 2 May 2019 . 11 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Tendring final recommendations . 11 May 2019 . Local Government Boundary Commission .
  3. Web site: Election of district councillors for St Osyth to be delayed . 11 May 2019 . 11 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190511130445/https://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/council/news-pr/news-listing/election-district-councillors-st-osyth-be-delayed . dead .