Sharon Wilkinson, second from right, wins in Lancashire
On June 4th the BNP won 3 County Council seats.
Sharon Wilkinson won the seat in Padiham & Burnley West, Lancashire, with 1155 votes out of a total of 3790 votes cast (35% of the vote)
Graham Partner won the seat in Coalville, Leicestershire with 1039 votes out of 3750 cast (27.7% of the vote)
Deirdre Gates won the seat of South Oxhey, Hertfordshire (a suburb of Watford) with 783 votes out of 2681 cast (29% of the vote)
There were no County Council elections in Southend-on-Sea on June 4th, but there were elections in neighboring Rochford and Castle Point.
COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS FOR ROCHFORD
Rochford North
Cons 2490
BNP 705 14.6%
Lib/Dem 679
Green 618
Labour 328
Turnout 37.4%
Rochford South
Cons 1996
BNP 547 14.0%
Green 517
Labour 491
Lib/Dem 354
Turnout 32.3%
Rochford West
Cons 2972
Lib/Dem 900
BNP 874 16.8%
Labour 489
Turnout 38.2%
Rayleigh North
Cons 2095
Lib/Dems 1739
English Democrats 718
Say No To European Union 416
BNP 278 5.1%
Labour 226
Turnout 41.8%
Rayleigh South
Cons 2165
English Democrats 847
Lib/Dems 777
BNP 347 7.8%
Labour 289
Turnout 35.5%
The constituency-wide figures for the County Council elections in Rochford give the following percentages for each party:
49.2% Conservative
18.7% Lib/Dem
11.5% BNP
7.6% Labour
6.6% English Democrats
4.8% Green
1.7% Say No To EU
COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS FOR CASTLE POINT
Canvey Island East
34.7% Independent
31.4% Conservative
16.6% BNP
10.8% Labour
6.1% Liberal Democrat
0.5% spoilt
Turnout 34.6%
Canvey Island West
43.0% Conservative
36.5% Canvey Island Independent Party
11.1% BNP
6.9% Labour
2.1% Liberal Democrat
0.3% spoilt
Turnout 34.6%
Hadleigh
51.8% Conservative
17.9% Say No To European Union
8.9% Labour
7.5% Green
7.1% Liberal Democrat
6.6% BNP
0.3% spoilt
Turnout 38.6%
South Benfleet
53.7% Conservative
15.0% Labour
13.0% BNP
9.4% Liberal Democrat
8.4% Green
0.5% spoilt
Turnout 38.7%
Thundersley
43.8% Conservative
19.3% Say No To European Union
13.9% Labour
8.1% Liberal Democrat
7.9% BNP
6.7% Green
0.3% spoilt
Turnout 42.3%
The constituency-wide figures for the County Council elections in Castle Point give the following percentages for each party:
44.9% Conservative
11.1% Labour
11.0% BNP
7.7% Say No To European Union
7.1% Independent
6.7% Liberal Democrat
6.6% Canvey island Independent Party
4.6% Green
4.9% of papers were spoilt.
Only the Conservatives, Labour, the Lib/Dems and the BNP stood candidates in all five divisions.
