The 2019 Basildon Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of

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. This was on the same day as other

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. The Conservative Party lost control of the council. which fell under

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. After the election, the composition of the council was *

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20 * Labour 15 *

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6 *

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Result summary

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2016 election.

Ward Results

An asterisk denotes an incumbent councillor seeking re-election.

Billericay East

Billericay West

Burstead

Fryerns

Laindon Park

Lee Chapel North

Nethermayne

Pitsea North West

Pitsea South East

St Martin's

Vange

Wickford Castledon

Wickford Castleton ward in Basildon 2002

Wickford North

Wickford Park

References

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Basildon Basildon ( ) is a town in Borough of Basildon, the borough of the same name, in the county of Essex, England. It had a recorded population of 115,955 at the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census. In 1931, the town had a population of 1,159. ...

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