2019 Colchester Borough Council election

2019 Colchester Borough Council election

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17 out of 51 seats to Colchester Borough Council 26 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	32.6% ( 0.5%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader Darius Laws Mark Cory Tim Young Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour Leader since 1992 Leader's seat Castle (defeated) Wivenhoe Greenstead Last election 25 seats, 40.4% 12 seats, 19.9% 11 seats, 25.3% Seats before 25 12 11 Seats won 6 6 3 Seats after 23 13 11 Seat change 2 1 Popular vote 15,387 11,638 7,740 Percentage 35.2% 26.6% 17.7% Swing 5.2% 6.7% 7.6%   Fourth party Fifth party   Leader Beverly Oxford Mark Goacher Party Independent Green Leader's seat Highwoods Castle Last election 3 seats, 7.1% 0 seats, 7.0% Seats before 3 0 Seats won 1 1 Seats after 3 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 2,775 5,939 Percentage 6.3% 13.6% Swing 0.8% 6.6%
Results map of the Colchester Borough Council election
Leader of the Council before election Mark Cory Liberal Democrats Leader of the Council after election Mark Cory Liberal Democrats

Elections to Colchester Borough Council 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.^[1]