Elections to

Colchester Borough Council Colchester ( ) is a city in northeastern Essex, England. It is the second-largest settlement in the county, with a population of 130,245 at the 2021 Census. The demonym is ''Colcestrian''. Colchester occupies the site of Camulodunum, the fi ...

were held on 2 May 2019. Seventeen members of the council (one-third of the whole) were up for election, one from each of the 17 wards.

Result Summary

Candidates by Party

Result

Composition

Prior to the election, the composition of the council was: Following the election, the composition of the council was:

Ward results

The Statement of Nominated Persons was released on 4 April 2019 detailing the persons standing as candidates at the Borough Council election. ''Incumbent councillors are marked with an asterisk*''

Berechurch

Castle

Greenstead

Highwoods

Lexden & Braiswick

Marks Tey & Layer

Mersea & Pyefleet

Mile End

No Independent candidate as previous (−1.8).

New Town & Christ Church

No Independent candidate as previous (−2.3).

Old Heath & The Hythe

No Independent candidate as previous (−3.8).

Prettygate

Rural North

Shrub End

No Independent candidate as previous (−3.8).

St. Anne's & St. John's

No Independent candidate as previous (−3.5).

Stanway

Tiptree

Wivenhoe

References

{{United Kingdom local elections, 2019

Colchester Colchester ( ) is a city in northeastern Essex, England. It is the second-largest settlement in the county, with a population of 130,245 at the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 Census. The demonym is ''Colcestrian''. Colchester occupies the ...

2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...

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