# Maldon District Council elections

Maldon District Council in Essex, England is elected every four years.

## Council elections

* 1973 Maldon District Council election
* 1976 Maldon District Council election
* 1979 Maldon District Council election (New ward boundaries)
* 1983 Maldon District Council election
* 1987 Maldon District Council election
* 1991 Maldon District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
* 1995 Maldon District Council election
* 1999 Maldon District Council election
* 2003 Maldon District Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 1)
* 2007 Maldon District Council election
* 2011 Maldon District Council election
* 2015 Maldon District Council election
* 2019 Maldon District Council election
* 2023 Maldon District Council election

## Results maps

* 2015 results map
* 2019 results map
* 2023 results map

## By-election results
### 1999-2003

St Lawrence By-Election 7 June 2001 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | | unopposed | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Maldon North West By-Election 21 February 2002 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | | 370 | 59.9 | +37.4 |
| | Labour | | 157 | 25.4 | −10.9 |
| | Green | Mike Cole | 91 | 14.7 | +14.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 213 | 34.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 618 | 19.0 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |

### 2003-2007

Maldon West By-Election 24 November 2005 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | David Williams | 212 | 51.3 | +3.2 |
| | MDIDA | Graham Hathaway | 107 | 25.9 | +25.9 |
| | Labour | Michael Bentley | 94 | 22.8 | −5.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 105 | 25.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 413 | 13.5 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### 2007-2011

Maldon North By-Election 7 August 2008 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Anthony Shrimpton | 339 | 40.8 | −8.2 |
| | Green | Janet Carden | 200 | 24.1 | +24.1 |
| | Independent | Paul Rew | 115 | 13.9 | +13.9 |
| | BNP | Leonard Blain | 107 | 12.9 | +12.9 |
| | Independent | Geoffrey Harris | 69 | 8.3 | +8.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 139 | 16.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 830 | 26.5 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### 2011-2015

Tollesbury By-Election 5 July 2012 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Stevan Slodzik | 271 | 44.9 | +9.0 |
| | Conservative | Andrew St Joseph | 257 | 42.6 | −5.4 |
| | Independent | Gerald Munson | 75 | 12.4 | +12.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14 | 2.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 603 | | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### 2015-2019

Maldon West By-Election 8 December 2016 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Flo Saughnessy | 279 | 38.1 | +38.1 |
| | Conservative | Martin Harvey | 172 | 23.5 | −21.2 |
| | UKIP | Andrew Francis | 114 | 15.6 | +15.6 |
| | Green | Janet Carden | 69 | 9.4 | −5.9 |
| | BNP | Richard Perry* | 51 | 7.0 | +7.0 |
| | Labour | John Sweeney | 47 | 6.4 | +6.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 107 | 14.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 732 | | |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
*BNP candidate standing under the description "Fighting Unsustainable Housing because we care"

### 2019-2023

Heybridge East By-Election 6 May 2021 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Bruce Heubner | 510 | 49.4 | −6.7 |
| | Independent | Richard Perry | 202 | 19.6 | −21.6 |
| | Labour | Wayne Frostick | 123 | 11.9 | +11.9 |
| | Independent | Alan Outlaw | 111 | 10.7 | +10.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Driver | 87 | 8.4 | +8.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 308 | 29.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,033 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Tollesbury By-Election 6 May 2021 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Emma Stephens | 531 | 65.4 | +65.4 |
| | Conservative | Debbie Keating | 224 | 27.6 | −44.9 |
| | Labour | Matthew Wallis-Keyes | 39 | 4.8 | −22.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert Jones | 18 | 2.2 | +2.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 307 | 37.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 812 | | |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
Wickham Bishops and Woodham By-Election 24 February 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Simon Morgan | 361 | 54.0 | −10.6 |
| | Independent | Lance Peatling | 161 | 24.1 | +24.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Colin Baldy | 80 | 12.0 | +12.0 |
| | Labour | Matthew Wallis-Keyes | 66 | 9.9 | −4.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 200 | 29.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 668 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Heybridge West By-Election 24 February 2022 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paula Spenceley | 269 | 45.6 | +45.6 |
| | Conservative | Nigel Miller | 107 | 18.1 | −21.5 |
| | Independent | Simon Burwood | 93 | 15.8 | +15.8 |
| | Independent | Richard Perry | 72 | 12.2 | +12.2 |
| | Labour | Matthew Wallis-Keyes | 49 | 8.3 | +8.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 162 | 27.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 590 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing | | |