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1991 Braintree District Council election
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All 60 seats to Braintree District Council
31 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election 30 seats, 42.6% 13 seats, 28.1% 5 seats, 18.7%
Seats won 23 21 6
Seat change Decrease 7 Increase 8 Increase 1
Popular vote 32,579 31,622 15,528
Percentage 37.1% 36.0% 17.7%
Swing Decrease 5.5% Increase 7.9% Decrease 1.0%
  Fourth party Fifth party
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Party Independent Ratepayer
Last election 8 seats, 7.6% N/A
Seats won 6 4
Seat change Decrease 2 Increase 4
Popular vote 3,819 3,043
Percentage 4.3% 3.5%
Swing Decrease 3.3% N/A
Winner in each seat at the 1991 Braintree District Council election
Council control before election


No overall control

Council control after election


No overall control

The 1991 Braintree District Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Braintree District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

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Election result

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1991 Braintree District Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 23 Decrease 7 38.3 37.1 32,579 -5.5
  Labour 21 Increase 8 35.0 36.0 31,622 +7.9
  Liberal Democrats 6 Increase 1 10.0 17.7 15,528 -1.0
  Independent 6 Decrease 2 10.0 4.3 3,819 -3.3
  Ratepayer 4 Increase 4 6.7 3.5 3,043 N/A
  Green 0 Steady 0 0.0 0.8 682 N/A
  Independent Labour 0 Steady 0 0.0 0.7 650 N/A
  Residents 0 Decrease 4 0.0 0.0 0 -3.0

Ward results

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Black Notley

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Black Notley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Turner P. 735 61.9 +10.5
Conservative Goddard P. 363 29.8 −14.0
Labour Shrivington M. 101 8.3 +3.5
Majority 372 32.1 +24.5
Turnout 1,199 50.1 −10.0
Liberal Democrats hold


Bocking North

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Bocking North
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Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Bocking South

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Bocking South
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Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Braintree Central

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Braintree Central
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Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Braintree East

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Braintree East
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Labour gain from Conservative
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Braintree West

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Braintree West
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Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Bumpstead

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Bumpstead
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Conservative hold Swing

Castle Headingham

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Castle Headingham
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Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Coggeshall

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Coggeshall
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Conservative hold
Independent hold
Conservative hold

Colne Engaine & Greenstead Green

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Colne Engaine & Greenstead Green
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Cressing

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Cressing
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Earls Colne

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Earls Colne
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Independent hold
Independent hold

Gosfield

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Gosfield
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Conservative hold Swing

Halstead Holy Trinity

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Halstead Holy Trinity
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Ratepayer gain from Residents
Labour hold
Ratepayer gain from Residents

Halstead St. Andrew's

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Halstead St. Andrew's
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Ratepayer gain from Residents

Hatfield Peverel

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Hatfield Peverel
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Conservative hold
Independent gain from Conservative

Kelvedon

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Kelvedon
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Conservative gain from Independent
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Panfield

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Panfield
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Independent hold Swing

Rayne

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Rayne
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Conservative hold Swing

Sible Headingham

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Liberal Democrats gain from Independent
Conservative hold

Stour Valley Central

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Stour Valley Central
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Conservative hold Swing

Stour Valley North

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Stour Valley North
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Conservative hold Swing

Stour Valley South

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Stour Valley South
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Terling

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Terling
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Three Fields

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Three Fields
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Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Upper Colne

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Upper Colne
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Conservative hold Swing

Witham Central

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Witham Central
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Witham Chipping Hill

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Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Witham North

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Labour hold
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Witham Silver End & Rivenhall

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Witham Silver End & Rivenhall
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Labour hold
Labour hold

Witham South

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Witham South
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Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Witham West

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Witham West
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Labour gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

Yeldham

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Yeldham
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Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). www.electionscentre.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
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