The 1990 Basildon District Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1986. The Labour Party gained control of the council, which had been under no overall control since 1987.
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14 of the 42 seats to Basildon District Council 22 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1990 Basildon Borough Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Overall results edit
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 57.1 | 38.3 | 22,637 | 1.0 | |
Conservative | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 35.7 | 38.8 | 22,907 | 7.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7.1 | 20.2 | 11,912 | 9.3 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 1,589 | New | ||
Total | 14 | 59,045 |
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1986 election.
Ward results edit
Billericay East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | A. Archer | 2,629 | 61.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Ferriss | 844 | 19.6% | |
Labour | J. Orpe | 826 | 19.2% | |
Turnout | 50.4% | |||
Conservative hold |
Billericay West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | F. Ferguson | 2,835 | 63.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | P. Johnson | 767 | 17.2% | |
Labour | A. Final | 568 | 12.8% | |
Green | M. O'Regan | 282 | 6.3% | |
Turnout | 47.7% | |||
Conservative hold |
Burstead edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | T. Leask | 2,260 | 50.6% | |
Liberal Democrats | G. Taylor | 1,660 | 37.2% | |
Labour | I. Harlow | 548 | 12.3% | |
Turnout | 53.9% | |||
Conservative hold |
Fryerns Central edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | M. Cregg | 2,478 | 61.4% | |
Conservative | S. Allen | 886 | 22.0% | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Smith | 525 | 13.0% | |
Green | F. Benwell | 147 | 3.6% | |
Turnout | 47.0% | |||
Labour hold |
Fryerns East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | J. Potter | 2,156 | 59.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Lutton | 767 | 21.1% | |
Conservative | K. Boucher | 712 | 19.6% | |
Turnout | 43.8% | |||
Labour hold |
Laindon edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | D. Keeffe | 1,978 | 44.8% | |
Conservative | W. Lockhart | 1,906 | 43.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | M. Martin | 531 | 12.0% | |
Turnout | 50.4% | |||
Labour hold |
Langdon Hills edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | C. Webb | 2,051 | 45.6% | |
Conservative | Mark Francois | 1,973 | 43.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | I. White | 289 | 6.4% | |
Green | A. Macdougall | 188 | 4.2% | |
Turnout | 49.9% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Lee Chapel North edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | R. Austin | 2,379 | 60.4% | |
Conservative | T. Fleet | 1,043 | 26.5% | |
Liberal Democrats | P. Jenkins | 327 | 8.3% | |
Green | M. Thomas | 189 | 4.8% | |
Turnout | 49.7% | |||
Labour hold |
Nethermayne edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal Democrats | G. Williams | 1,655 | 36.3% | |
Labour | M. Bruce | 1,547 | 34.0% | |
Conservative | V. Robbins | 1,354 | 29.7% | |
Turnout | 61.8% | |||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Pitsea East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | R. Fallon | 2,177 | 52.7% | |
Conservative | P. Cleland | 1,413 | 34.2% | |
Green | L. Davies | 274 | 6.6% | |
Liberal Democrats | L. Williams | 269 | 6.5% | |
Turnout | 38.9% | |||
Labour hold |
Pitsea West edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | J. Carty | 2,422 | 63.8% | |
Conservative | P. Cleland | 923 | 24.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | B. Mavis | 300 | 7.9% | |
Green | T. Davies | 153 | 4.0% | |
Turnout | 42.3% | |||
Labour hold |
Vange edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | J. Payn | 1,869 | 59.8% | |
Conservative | R. Cole | 827 | 26.5% | |
Liberal Democrats | B. Wakeham | 247 | 7.9% | |
Green | M. Benwell | 181 | 5.8% | |
Turnout | 39.0% | |||
Labour hold |
Wickford North edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | S. Buckley | 2,091 | 43.0% | |
Liberal Democrats | M. Birch | 1,853 | 38.1% | |
Labour | S. Harness | 922 | 18.9% | |
Turnout | 53.0% | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats |
Wickford South edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | D. Morris | 2,055 | 42.6% | |
Liberal Democrats | F. Bellard | 1,878 | 38.9% | |
Labour | E. Harrison | 716 | 14.8% | |
Green | G. Collins | 175 | 3.6% | |
Turnout | 52.8% | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats |