Key
* denotes sitting councillors.
Majority for wards with more than one seat equals difference between winner and first runner up. Results
Althorne
Bob Boyce*(Con) returned unopposed.
Burnham North (one seat)
Michael Wood* (Ind) ......336
David Greaves (Con) .....227
Pauline Wells (Lab) ......177
Maj ...............................109
Ind hold
Turnout............32 per cent
Burnham South (three seats)
Rosemary Buck (Con) ......702
Una Norman (Lab) ............504
John Smith*(Con) ............499
Peter Elliot (Con) .............415
Tony Martin *(Ind) ..........403
Terence Quinlan*(Lab) ...384
Mark Ellis (Gn) ................204
Maj ..................................287
Con gain, Lab and Con hold
Turnout ............26.8 per cent
Cold Norton (one seat)
John Archer*(Con) .........460
Paul Guppy (Lab) .............190
Maj ...................................270
Con hold
Turnout .........40.39 per cent
Goldhanger (one seat)
Robert Long*(Con) ...415
Jonathon King (Gn) ...174
Maj ............................241
Con hold
Turnout .....46.5 per cent
Great Totham (two seats)
Frank Delderfield*(Con) ...766
Rodney Bass*(Con) ...........750
Kathleen Mehrtens (Lab) ...268
Malcolm (Lab) ....................248
Maj .....................................498
Con hold
Turnout ............40.49 per cent
Heybridge East (one seat)
Bryan Harker (Con) .........491
Ian Mehrtens*(Lab) .........244
Maj ...................................247
Con gain
Turnout ..........26.22 per cent
Heybridge West (two seats)
Shelia Rosewarne (Con) ...289
Alan Cheshire (Con) .........244
Michael Bentley (Lab) ......226
Allan Josselyn (Lab) ........197
Michael Cole (Gn) .............157
Maj .....................................63
Two Con gain
Turnout ............23.42 per cent
Maldon East (two seats)
James Titmarsh (Lab) .........276
Paul Rew (Lab) ....................267
William Prior (Con) ............188
Anthony Payne (Con) ..........170
Richard Hornett (Ind Lab) ......85
Juliet Harpur (Gn) ..................76
Maj ..........................................88
Lab hold, Lab gain
Turnout ...............24.36 per cent
Maldon North West (three seats)
Roy Pipe*(Ind Con) ..................610
Brian Mead (Ind) .......................593
Alison Lamb*(Lab) ...................538
Christopher Danes (Lab) ..........443
Peter Nickolls (Con) ................333
James Mann (Con) .....................254
John Penny (Con) ......................222
Maj ................................................95
Ind gain, Lab hold and Ind Con hold
Turnout .....................31.25 per cent
Maldon South (two seats)
Thomas Kelly (Con) .....................483
Peter Roberts*(Lab) ...................336
Thomasina Moss (Con) ..................316
John Why (Lab) ............................294
Mary Curtis (Lib Dem) ..................204
Anthony Collinson (Ind) ................202
Eunice Downes (Lib Dem) .............198
Janet Carden (Gn) ...........................82
Maj ................................................167
Con gain, Lab hold
Turnout ........................21.57 per cent
Purleigh (one seat)
Lawrence Cooper*(Ind) ...277
Robert Davies (Con) .........182
Maj .......................................95
Ind hold
Turnout ............ 35.7 per cent
St. Lawrence (one seat)
Helen Brock*(Con) ............309
Valerie Quinlan (Lab) ........135
Maj .....................................174
Con hold
Turnout ..................35 per cent
Southminster (two seats)
Brian Beale*(Ind) ............561
Maureen Sullivan (Lab) ...374
Brian Cotton*(Con) .........220
Richard Kehoe (Con) ........210
Maj ...................................154
Lab gain, Ind hold
Turnout ............25.87 per cent
The Maylands (one seat)
Penelope Channer*(Con) ...491
Donald Abernethy (Ind) .....188
Alan Weeks (Lib Dem) .......109
Maj ......................................303
Con hold
Turnout ............31.62 per cent
Tillingham (one seat)
Richard Dewick*(Con) ...412
Norman Hunt (Lab) .........105
Maj ..................................307
Con hold
Turnout ............36.6 per cent
Tollesbury (two seats)
Barry McGhee*(Ind) ...556
Ronald Laurie*(Ind) ....533
Gerald Munson (Con) ...206
Maj ...............................350
Ind hold
Turnout ......31.14 per cent
Tolleshunt D'Arcy
Julia Peel*(Con) returned unopposed
Wickham Bishops (one seat)
David Howse*(Con) ......563
Geoffrey Baker (Lab) ...158
Maj ................................405
Con hold
Turnout ......44.72 per cent
Woodham (one seat)
Sheila Young*(Con) ...302
Jill Cole (Gn) ................97
Maj .............................205
Con hold
Turnout ...38.21 per cent
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