2000 Epping Forest District Council election
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19 seats to Epping Forest District Council 29 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 30.4% ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Council composition following the election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to Epping Forest Council were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 30.4%. This was the last election with some of the current boundaries.
By-elections
[edit]Grange Hill by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | 621 | 51.8 | ![]() | ||
Conservative | 534 | 45.0 | ![]() | ||
Labour | 43 | 3.6 | ![]() | ||
Majority | 97 | 6.8 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,198 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Debden Green by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | 514 | 68.8 | ![]() | ||
Conservative | 138 | 18.5 | ![]() | ||
Independent | 60 | 8.0 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | 35 | 4.7 | ![]() | ||
Majority | 376 | 50.3 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 747 | 19.2 | ![]() | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Results
[edit]Broadway
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Margaret Owen | 498 | 65.1 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Ian Locks | 267 | 34.9 | ![]() | |
Majority | 231 | 30.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 765 | 19.8 | ![]() | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Buckhurst Hill East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Leonard Martin | 620 | 60.0 | ![]() | |
Conservative | George Denny | 301 | 29.1 | ![]() | |
Labour | Ronald Rodwell | 112 | 10.8 | ![]() | |
Majority | 319 | 30.9 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,033 | 31.6 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Buckhurst Hill West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Ann Haigh | 876 | 55.0 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Richard Watts | 648 | 40.7 | ![]() | |
Labour | Janice Croke | 70 | 4.4 | ![]() | |
Majority | 228 | 14.3 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,594 | 32.2 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Gilliham | 564 | 79.2 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Netherclift | 148 | 20.8 | ![]() | |
Majority | 416 | 58.4 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 712 | 22.5 | ![]() | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Debden Green
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Colin Huckle | 485 | 62.1 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Derek Knight | 296 | 37.9 | ![]() | |
Majority | 189 | 24.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 781 | 20.1 | ![]() | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Epping Hemnall
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Janet Whitehouse | 862 | 50.6 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Ian Hull | 704 | 41.3 | ![]() | |
Labour | Barry Johns | 137 | 8.0 | ![]() | |
Majority | 158 | 9.3 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,703 | 37.4 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Epping Lindsey
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Richard Brady | 705 | 41.8 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Goold | 558 | 33.1 | ![]() | |
Labour | Thomas Norris | 422 | 25.0 | ![]() | |
Majority | 147 | 8.7 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,685 | 36.3 | ![]() | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Grange Hill
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | William Maclaine | 740 | 53.4 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Ronald McCarthy | 561 | 40.4 | ![]() | |
Labour | Sidney Miller | 86 | 6.2 | ![]() | |
Majority | 179 | 13.0 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,387 | 31.8 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
High Ongar
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Maggie McEwen | Unopposed | |||
Majority | N/A | N/A | ![]() | ||
Turnout | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Loughton Forest
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Loughton Residents | Ronald Gow | 537 | 51.2 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Stephen Metcalfe | 402 | 38.4 | ![]() | |
Labour | Joan Ormston | 109 | 10.4 | ![]() | |
Majority | 135 | 12.8 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,048 | 33.3 | ![]() | ||
Loughton Residents hold | Swing |
Loughton Roding
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Stanley Goodwin | 630 | 54.6 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Jessica Bostock | 375 | 32.5 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Lucille Thompson | 148 | 12.8 | ![]() | |
Majority | 255 | 22.1 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,153 | 28.8 | ![]() | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Loughton St. John's
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Loughton Residents | Roger Pearce | 602 | 53.8 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Colin Finn | 401 | 35.8 | ![]() | |
Labour | Thomas Owen | 116 | 10.4 | ![]() | |
Majority | 201 | 18.0 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,119 | 27.8 | ![]() | ||
Loughton Residents hold | Swing |
Loughton St. Mary's
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Loughton Residents | Michael Wardle | 612 | 61.4 | ![]() | |
Conservative | John Silberrad | 290 | 29.1 | ![]() | |
Labour | Peter Lavin | 94 | 9.4 | ![]() | |
Majority | 322 | 32.3 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 996 | 31.0 | ![]() | ||
Loughton Residents hold | Swing |
Passingford
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Diana Collins | 391 | 84.6 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Susan Hutchings | 71 | 15.4 | ![]() | |
Majority | 320 | 69.2 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 462 | 29.7 | ![]() | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Roothing Country
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Douglas Kelly | 431 | 66.5 | ![]() | |
Conservative | William White | 217 | 33.5 | ![]() | |
Majority | 214 | 33.0 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 648 | 54.5 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Roydon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Norman Clark | 435 | 82.7 | ![]() | |
Labour | Robin Walker | 91 | 17.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 344 | 65.4 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 526 | 25.2 | ![]() | ||
Independent gain from Independent | Swing |
Sheering
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Harrington | 397 | 76.9 | ![]() | |
Labour | Jill Finlay | 119 | 23.1 | ![]() | |
Majority | 278 | 53.8 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 516 | 23.8 | ![]() | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Theydon Bois
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Robert Glozier | 591 | 45.2 | ![]() | |
Independent | Ronald Smith | 482 | 36.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Monica Richardson | 165 | 12.6 | ![]() | |
Labour | Derek Clark | 69 | 5.3 | ![]() | |
Majority | 109 | 8.3 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,307 | 42.5 | ![]() | ||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Waltham Abbey East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mark Gilding | 841 | 66.0 | ![]() | |
Labour | John Langer | 340 | 26.7 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Ingrid Black | 93 | 7.3 | ![]() | |
Majority | 501 | 39.3 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,274 | 22.8 | ![]() | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Waltham Abbey Paternoster
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter Johnson | 514 | 56.3 | ![]() | |
Labour | Albert Farren | 360 | 39.4 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Olive Dunseath | 39 | 4.3 | ![]() | |
Majority | 154 | 16.9 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 913 | 27.3 | ![]() | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |