1998 Brentwood Borough Council election
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Elections to Brentwood Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party kept overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Liberal Democrat 25
- Conservative 11
- Labour 2
- Liberal 1
Election result
1998 Brentwood Borough Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Liberal Democrats | 10 | ![]() |
71.4 | 15 | 25 | 64.1 | 8,978 | 47.8 | +5.0 | |
Conservative | 2 | ![]() |
14.3 | 9 | 11 | 28.2 | 6,288 | 33.5 | –4.0 | |
Labour | 1 | ![]() |
7.1 | 1 | 2 | 5.1 | 3,006 | 16.0 | –3.3 | |
Liberal | 1 | ![]() |
7.1 | 0 | 1 | 2.6 | 413 | 2.2 | New | |
Green | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 107 | 0.6 | New |
Ward results
Brentwood North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | B. Aspinell | 585 | 42.3 | ||
Conservative | J. Shelton | 375 | 27.1 | ||
Labour | R. Goddard | 317 | 22.9 | ||
Green | F. Seckelman | 107 | 7.7 | ||
Majority | 15.2 | ||||
Turnout | 29.8 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Brentwood South
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Minns | 793 | 53.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P. Goodey | 349 | 23.5 | ||
Conservative | S. Hamilton | 346 | 23.3 | ||
Majority | 29.8 | ||||
Turnout | 37.3 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Brentwood West
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | S. Howe | 760 | 60.9 | ||
Conservative | P. Currie | 308 | 24.7 | ||
Labour | S. Maidment | 179 | 14.4 | ||
Majority | 36.2 | ||||
Turnout | 32.4 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Brizes & Doddinghurst
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | D. Hardy | 1,216 | 71.5 | ||
Conservative | J. Barnes | 324 | 19.1 | ||
Labour | S. Maxey | 160 | 9.4 | ||
Majority | 52.4 | ||||
Turnout | 32.6 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Hutton East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | R. Davies | 542 | 54.0 | ||
Conservative | P. Sanders | 282 | 28.1 | ||
Labour | C. Bisson | 179 | 17.8 | ||
Majority | 25.9 | ||||
Turnout | 29.4 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Hutton North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | P. Freeman | 673 | 60.1 | ||
Conservative | S. Barthee | 318 | 28.4 | ||
Labour | C. Maxey | 129 | 11.5 | ||
Majority | 31.7 | ||||
Turnout | 33.2 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Hutton South
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | B. Lewis | 1,004 | 63.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Wild | 422 | 26.6 | ||
Labour | M. Burgess | 159 | 10.0 | ||
Majority | 36.7 | ||||
Turnout | 30.5 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Ingatestone & Fryerning
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | C. Dale | 783 | 55.2 | ||
Conservative | M. Kean | 524 | 36.9 | ||
Labour | J. Winter | 112 | 7.9 | ||
Majority | 18.3 | ||||
Turnout | 37.4 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Pilgrims Hatch
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | A. Long | 1,332 | 63.1 | ||
Conservative | R. Mailard | 474 | 22.5 | ||
Labour | A. Freeman | 305 | 14.4 | ||
Majority | 40.6 | ||||
Turnout | 42.2 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Shenfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | M. Brehaut | 797 | 54.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S. Philbrooks | 546 | 37.1 | ||
Labour | M. Owen | 128 | 8.7 | ||
Majority | 17.1 | ||||
Turnout | 35.2 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
South Weald
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | J. Shawcross | 456 | 67.6 | ||
Conservative | A. Green | 202 | 29.9 | ||
Labour | M. Wigram | 17 | 2.5 | ||
Majority | 37.7 | ||||
Turnout | 61.3 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Warley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | C. Robins | 677 | 43.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Taylor | 637 | |||
Conservative | R. Rankin | 634 | 40.9 | ||
Conservative | F. Kenny | 620 | |||
Labour | T. Acton | 239 | 15.4 | ||
Labour | R. Gow | 203 | |||
Turnout | 34.7 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
West Horndon
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | M. Boggis | 413 | 71.3 | ||
Labour | M. Bourne | 86 | 14.9 | ||
Conservative | J. Hunt | 80 | 13.8 | ||
Majority | 56.4 | ||||
Turnout | 51.7 | ||||
Liberal gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
References
- "Council poll results", The Guardian 9 May 1998 page 16
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