# 2021 Brentwood Borough Council election

The 2021 Brentwood Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Brentwood Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

## Results summary

2021 Brentwood Borough Council election :
| Party | Party | This election | This election | This election | Full council | Full council | Full council | This election | This election | This election |
| Party | Party | Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− |
| | Conservative | 9 | 3 | 75.0 | 14 | 23 | 62.2 | 9,443 | 49.1 | +7.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 3 | 1 | 25.0 | 9 | 12 | 32.4 | 6,092 | 31.7 | -9.2 |
| | Labour | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 5.4 | 2,185 | 11.4 | +0.9 |
| | Green | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 743 | 3.9 | +0.6 |
| | Independent | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 638 | 3.3 | +0.5 |
| | Reform UK | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 112 | 0.6 | New |

## Ward results
### Brentwood North

Brentwood North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alison Fulcher | 748 | 42.5 | −14.5 |
| | Conservative | April Goulding | 544 | 30.9 | +7.4 |
| | Green | Kelda Boothroyd | 232 | 13.2 | +3.8 |
| | Labour | Oliver Durose | 191 | 10.9 | +0.8 |
| | Reform UK | Robert Prince | 45 | 2.6 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 204 | 11.6 | −21.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,774 | 32.5 | +3.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 11.0 | |

### Brentwood South

Brentwood South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Andy Wiles | 665 | 40.3 | +4.1 |
| | Labour | Susan Kortlandt | 655 | 39.7 | −0.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brenner Munden | 330 | 20.0 | −3.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10 | 0.6 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,666 | 35.5 | +6.5 |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 2.5 | |

### Brentwood West

Brentwood West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Will Russell | 883 | 45.7 | +7.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Karen Chilvers | 737 | 38.1 | −10.1 |
| | Labour | Deborah Foster | 180 | 9.3 | +2.1 |
| | Green | Janice Gearon-Simm | 99 | 5.1 | −1.6 |
| | Reform UK | Dave Conway | 33 | 1.7 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 146 | 7.6 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,944 | 34.1 | +3.1 |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | 8.9 | |

### Brizes & Doddinghurst

Brizes & Doddinghurst :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Christine Gelderbloem | 1,165 | 66.3 | +10.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Hugh Gorton | 485 | 27.6 | −10.9 |
| | Labour | Kevin Brailey | 108 | 6.1 | +0.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 680 | 38.7 | +21.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,763 | 36.8 | 5.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 10.8 | |

### Hutton Central

Hutton Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Garry White | 698 | 64.0 | −7.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Laura Carey | 253 | 23.2 | +9.5 |
| | Labour | Philip Holland | 139 | 12.8 | −2.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 445 | 40.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,102 | 36.8 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 8.3 | |

### Hutton North

Hutton North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Keith Barber | 756 | 68.4 | +6.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Taylor Higgins | 204 | 18.4 | −5.2 |
| | Labour | Liam Preston | 146 | 13.2 | −1.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 552 | 50.0 | +12.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,120 | 34.8 | +3.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 6.0 | |

### Hutton South

Hutton South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Mark Reed | 829 | 72.8 | −3.2 |
| | Labour | Jane Winter | 129 | 11.3 | −2.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alexander Carter | 101 | 8.9 | −1.2 |
| | Green | Karen Smith | 80 | 7.0 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 700 | 61.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,149 | 38.0 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 0.3 | |

### Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing

Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Lesley Wagland | 1,030 | 50.3 | +5.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Darryl Sankey | 763 | 37.3 | −4.0 |
| | Green | Paul Jeater | 159 | 7.8 | −1.1 |
| | Labour | Joanna Moncrieff | 94 | 4.6 | ±0.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 267 | 13.0 | +9.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,058 | 40.4 | +3.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 4.5 | |

### Pilgrims Hatch

Pilgrims Hatch :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Kendall | 913 | 58.7 | −12.8 |
| | Conservative | Kelly Herbert | 455 | 29.3 | +8.3 |
| | Labour | Cameron Ball | 134 | 8.6 | +1.1 |
| | Green | John Hamilton | 53 | 3.4 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 458 | 29.4 | −21.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,564 | 33.6 | +1.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 10.6 | |

### Shenfield

Shenfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Thomas Heard | 997 | 49.0 | +6.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gary MacDonnell | 789 | 38.8 | −15.1 |
| | Labour | Elizabeth Jerrard | 130 | 6.4 | +2.6 |
| | Green | Anne Milward | 120 | 5.9 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 208 | 10.2 | −1.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,052 | 47.1 | +3.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 10.9 | |

### Tipps Cross

Tipps Cross :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Thomas Bridge | 673 | 49.2 | −3.0 |
| | Independent | Roger Keeble | 638 | 46.6 | +3.8 |
| | Labour | Thomas Acton | 57 | 4.2 | −0.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 35 | 2.6 | −6.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,371 | 43.3 | +8.3 |
| | Conservative gain from Independent | Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | 3.4 | |

### Warley

Warley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Martin Cuthbert | 769 | 43.4 | −6.3 |
| | Conservative | Jason Gibson | 748 | 42.2 | +16.1 |
| | Labour | Richard Millwood | 222 | 12.5 | +5.8 |
| | Reform UK | William Hughes | 34 | 1.9 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 21 | 1.2 | −22.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,781 | 36.0 | +4.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 11.2 | |