# 2016 Basildon Borough Council election

The 2016 Basildon Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Basildon Borough Council in Essex. This was on the same day as other local elections.

## Results summary

2016 Basildon Borough Council election :
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Conservative | 6 | 0 | 0 | | | 36.9 | 11,752 | 1.5 |
| UKIP | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 27.8 | 8,856 | 10.5 |
| Labour | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 27.5 | 8,772 | 5.1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 4.5 | 1,550 | 1.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2.5 | 789 | 5.6 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 0.4 | 137 | New |
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2012 election.

## Ward Results
### Billericay East

Billericay East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Stuart Sullivan | 1,716 | 60.1 | +2.6 |
| | UKIP | Susan McCaffery | 616 | 21.6 | +5.9 |
| | Labour | Patricia Reid | 523 | 18.3 | +3.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1100 | 38.5 | −3.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2855 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Billericay West

Billericay West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Phillip Turner | 1,865 | 65.6 | +3.1 |
| | Labour | Jack Ferguson | 538 | 18.9 | +0.8 |
| | UKIP | Cliff Hammans | 442 | 15.5 | −5.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1327 | 46.7 | +5.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2845 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Burstead

Burstead :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Richard Moore | 1,717 | 62.4 | 0.0 |
| | UKIP | Kevin Piper | 620 | 22.5 | +4.0 |
| | Labour | David Kirkman | 416 | 15.1 | +1.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Crouch

Crouch :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Stuart Allen | 959 | 54.3 | −6.2 |
| | UKIP | Richard Petchey | 480 | 27.2 | +8.2 |
| | Labour | Sally Muylders | 326 | 18.5 | −1.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 479 | 27.1 | −13.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1765 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Fryerns

Fryerns :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Adele Brown | 983 | 44.4 | +10.8 |
| | UKIP | Rhyan Walne | 771 | 34.8 | +2.7 |
| | Conservative | Tony Law | 462 | 20.8 | −9.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Laindon Park

Laindon Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UKIP | Hazel Green | 902 | 37.5 | +6.1 |
| | Conservative | Gary Maylin | 668 | 27.8 | −7.4 |
| | Labour | Lewis Blaney | 647 | 26.9 | +0.4 |
| | Green | Philip Rackley | 113 | 4.7 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alan Richards | 75 | 3.1 | −1.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | UKIP gain from Labour | UKIP gain from Labour | Swing | | |

### Langdon Hills

Langdon Hills :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Stephen Hiler | 942 | 39.4 | +1.5 |
| | UKIP | Philip Gibbs | 940 | 39.3 | −1.6 |
| | Labour | Alex Harrison | 344 | 14.4 | −2.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Liz Grant | 84 | 3.5 | −0.9 |
| | Green | John Drummond | 83 | 3.5 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Lee Chapel North

Lee Chapel North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Andrew Gordon | 1,003 | 45.5 | +8.1 |
| | UKIP | Arthur James | 814 | 36.9 | +0.9 |
| | Conservative | Stephen Yates | 363 | 16.5 | −6.2 |
| | Independent | Clarence Zwengunde | 26 | 1.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Nethermayne

Nethermayne :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UKIP | Derrick Fellowes | 733 | 27.3 | −2.6 |
| | Labour | Graham Herbing | 567 | 21.1 | −5.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ben Williams | 495 | 18.4 | +7.5 |
| | Conservative | Chris Allen | 428 | 15.9 | −13.5 |
| | Independent | Pauline Kettle | 412 | 15.3 | +12.2 |
| | Green | Dean Hall | 54 | 2.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats | UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |

### Pitsea North West

Pitsea North West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Gavin Callaghan | 955 | 44.3 | +11.5 |
| | UKIP | Michelle Regan | 720 | 33.4 | −1.8 |
| | Conservative | Jacqueline Blake | 480 | 22.3 | −6.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Pitsea South East

Pitsea South East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UKIP | Jose Carrion | 811 | 35.7 | +4.4 |
| | Labour | Olukayode Adeniran | 791 | 34.8 | +4.7 |
| | Conservative | Ian Dwyer | 668 | 29.4 | −5.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | UKIP gain from Labour | UKIP gain from Labour | Swing | | |

### St. Martin's

St. Martin's :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | David Burton-Sampson | 688 | 46.5 | +5.4 |
| | UKIP | Leslie Allport | 450 | 30.4 | +2.2 |
| | Conservative | Jeff Henry | 341 | 23.1 | −3.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Vange

Vange :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Kayte Block | 616 | 41.2 | +5.2 |
| | UKIP | Terry Latchford | 557 | 37.3 | +5.6 |
| | Conservative | Tamara Rainford | 321 | 21.5 | −6.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Wickford North

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Carole Morris | 1,186 | 41.1 | −6.5 |
| | Independent | Eunice Brockman | 1,112 | 38.6 | N/A |
| | Labour | Dolores McGurran | 375 | 13.0 | −4.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Radley | 210 | 7.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |