2012 Colchester Borough Council election information
2012 UK local government election
2012 Colchester Borough Council election
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3 May 2012 (2012-05-03)
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20 out of 60 seats to Colchester Borough Council 31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
29.4% (11.9%)
First party
Second party
Party
Liberal Democrats
Conservative
Seats before
26
21
Seats won
9
6
Seats after
26
20
Seat change
1
Popular vote
10,073
8,917
Percentage
32.6%
28.9%
Swing
5.1%
7.6%
Third party
Fourth party
Party
Labour
Independent
Seats before
7
3
Seats won
4
1
Seats after
8
3
Seat change
1
Popular vote
7,401
1,405
Percentage
24.0%
4.5%
Swing
2.1%
1.6%
Leader of the council before election
Anne Turrell
Liberal Democrats
Leader of the council after election
Anne Turrell
Liberal Democrats
The 2012 Colchester Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Colchester Borough Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
Liberal Democrats 26
Conservative 23
Labour 8
Independent 3[1]
^ ab"Colchester". BBC News Online. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
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