2019 Harlow District Council election

The 2018 Harlow District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The council remained under Labour Party control, with no seats changing hands.

2019 Harlow District Council election

2 May 2019
11 of the 33 seats to Harlow District Council 17 seats needed for a majority
Party Labour Conservative Seats before 20 13 Seats won 7 4 Seats after 20 13 Seat change Popular vote 6,288 5,752 Percentage 39.1% 35.7%
Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2019 Harlow District Council elections.
Council control before election Labour Council control after election Labour

After the election, the composition of the council remained at:

• Labour 20
• Conservative 13[2]

Ward results

Bush Fair

Location of Bush Fair ward

Bush Fair[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jodi Dunne	615	42.5%
	Conservative	Andreea Hardware	438	30.3%
	UKIP	Anita Long	302	20.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Robins	92	6.4%
Majority			177	12.2%
Turnout			1,447
	Labour hold

Church Langley

Location of Church Langley ward

Church Langley[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Andrew Johnson	982	54.3%
	Labour	Colin Monehen	439	24.3%
	UKIP	Patsy Long	269	14.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Millington	119	6.6%
Majority			713	39.4%
Turnout			1,809
	Conservative hold

Great Parndon

Location of Great Parndon ward

Great Parndon[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	David Carter	681	45.9%
	Harlow Alliance Party	Nicholas Taylor	416	28.0%
	Labour	Allan Jolley	388	26.1%
Turnout			265	17.8%
	Conservative hold

Harlow Common

Location of Harlow Common ward

Harlow Common[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Mark Wilkinson	647	42.5%
	Conservative	John Steer	381	25.0%
	UKIP	Daniel Long	294	19.3%
	Harlow Alliance Party	Michael Carr	201	13.2%
Majority			201	13.2%
Turnout			1,523
	Labour hold

Little Parndon and Hare Street

Location of Little Parndon and Hare Street ward

Little Parndon and Hare Street[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jean Clark	839	56.7%
	Conservative	Adam Jolles	357	24.1%
	UKIP	Christopher Staunton	285	19.2%
Majority			482	32.5%
Turnout			1,481
	Labour hold

Mark Hall

Location of Mark Hall ward

Mark Hall[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Bob Davis	613	42.5%
	UKIP	Richard Holloway	354	24.6%
	Conservative	Andrew Colley	335	23.2%
	Liberal Democrats	Lesley Rideout	139	9.6%
Majority			259	18.0%
Turnout			1,441	27.73%
	Labour hold

Netteswell

Location of Netteswell ward

Netteswell[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Nancy Watson	571	45.3%
	Conservative	Colleen Morrison	314	24.9%
	UKIP	Edward Hockham	246	65.4%
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Thurston	130	18.8%
Majority			257	20.4%
Turnout			1,261	22.83%
	Labour hold

Old Harlow

Location of Old Harlow ward

Old Harlow[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Sue Livings	969	52.4%
	Labour	Andy Thornton	569	30.8%
	Harlow Alliance Party	Harry Mason	311	16.8%
Majority			400	21.6%
Turnout			1,849	28.26%
	Conservative hold

Staple Tye

Location of Staple Tye ward

Staple Tye[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Strachan	465	40.5%
	Conservative	Stevie Souter	364	31.7%
	UKIP	Mark Gough	319	27.8%
Majority			101	8.8%
Turnout			1,148	23.68%
	Labour hold

Sumners and Kingsmoor

Location of Summers and Kingsmoor ward

Sumners and Kingsmoor[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Clive Souter	578	40.9%
	Labour	Jake Payne	429	30.4%
	Harlow Alliance Party	Alan Leverett	405	28.7%
Majority			149	10.6%
Turnout			1,412	27.27%
	Conservative hold

Toddbrook

Location of Toddbrook ward

Toddbrook[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Frances Mason	713	51.4%
	Conservative	Thomas Reynolds	363	26.2%
	UKIP	Stephen Troup	311	22.4%
Majority			350	25.2%
Turnout			1,387	25.36%
	Labour hold

References

1. "Upcoming elections". Harlow Council.
2. "Harlow District Council". BBC News Online. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.