Southend-on-Sea City Council elections
Southend-on-Sea City Council, formerly known as Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, is the local authority for the unitary authority of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district.
Council elections
Non-metropolitan district elections
- 1973 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1976 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]
- 1978 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1979 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1980 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1982 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1983 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1984 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1986 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1987 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1988 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1990 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1991 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1992 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1994 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1995 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1996 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
Unitary authority elections
- 1997 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 1999 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2000 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2001 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 12)[2][3][4]
- 2002 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2003 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2004 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2006 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2007 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2008 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2010 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2011 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2012 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2014 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2015 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2016 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2018 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2019 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2021 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2022 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
- 2023 Southend-on-Sea City Council election
- 2024 Southend-on-Sea City Council election
- 2026 Southend-on-Sea City Council election
Results maps
Non-metropolitan district
1978 results map
1979 results map
1980 results map
1982 results map
1983 results map
1984 results map
1986 results map
1987 results map
1988 results map
1990 results map
1991 results map
1992 results map
1994 results map
1995 results map
1996 results map
Unitary authority
1997 results map
1999 results map
2000 results map
2001 results map
2002 results map
2003 results map
2004 results map
2006 results map
2007 results map
2008 results map
2010 results map
2011 results map
2012 results map
2014 results map
2015 results map
2016 results map
2018 results map
2019 results map
2021 results map
2022 results map
2023 results map
2024 results map
2026 results map
By-election results
A by-election occurs when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of by-elections from 1983 onwards.[5] Full by-election results are listed under the last regular election preceding the by-election and can be found by clicking on the ward name.
1983-1994
| Ward | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh | 7 March 1985 | Alliance | Alliance | ||
| Belfairs | 4 October 1985 | Alliance | Alliance | ||
| Leigh | 20 February 1986 | Alliance | Alliance | ||
| Blenheim | 7 September 1989 | SLD | Conservative | ||
| Blenheim | 7 September 1989 | SLD | SLD | ||
| Victoria | 7 February 1991 | Labour | Labour | ||
| Belfairs | 26 September 1991 | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | ||
| Belfairs | 9 April 1992 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Belfairs | 30 September 1993 | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | ||
1995-2006
| Ward | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalkwell | 19 February 1998 | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | ||
| Shoeburyness | 19 July 2001 | Labour | Conservative | ||
| West Shoebury | 7 December 2006 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
2007-2018
| Ward | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoeburyness | 20 September 2007 | Conservative | Independent | ||
| West Leigh | 23 January 2014 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Shoeburyness | 25 May 2017 | Independent | Independent | ||
| Milton | 21 March 2019 | Labour | Labour | ||
2019-present
| Ward | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southchurch | 3 March 2022 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Kursaal | 4 July 2024 | Labour | Labour | ||
References
- ↑ The Borough of Southend-on-Sea (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Southend-on-Sea (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ "Southend-on-Sea". BBC News Online. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- ↑ "Councillors". Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- ↑ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "By-elections". electionscentre.co.uk. Plymouth University, England: The Elections Centre. Archived from the original on 18 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.