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Candidates for May 2024 Elections

Statements of Persons Nominated for 2024 Elections

Elections 2024 City & Police Commissioner

The Returning Officer has advised of the following nominations for these elections:

Lexden & Braiswick Ward – Colchester City Council

Name of CandidateHome AddressDescription (if any)Reason why no longer nominated*
ARMITAGE Sandy(address in Colchester)Labour Party
BAMFORTH Roger Edwin1 Granville Close, Colchester, CO6 3LQGreen Party
STEVENSON Thomas Alun(address in Colchester)Liberal Democrats
WILLETTS DennisThe Retreat, Wood Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9TRConservative Party Candidate
*Decision of the Returning Officer that the nomination is invalid or other reason why a person nominated no longer stands nominated.

Dated Thursday 5 April 2024
Pam Donnelly
Returning Officer

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for the Essex Area

Name of CandidateHome AddressDescription (if any)Reason why no longer nominated *
FOX Adam Daniel(address in Essex Police Area)Labour and Co-operative Party
FRANKS Kieron Anthony(address in Essex Police Area)Liberal Democrat
HIRST Roger Charles(address in Essex Police Area)The Conservative Party Candidate
TILBROOK Robin Charles WilliamQuires Green, Willingale, Essex, CM5 0QPEnglish Democrats – “More Police – catching criminals!”
*Decision of the Police Area Returning Officer that the nomination is invalid or other reason why a person nominated no longer stands nominated.

Dated Friday 5 April 2024
Pam Donnelly
Police Area Returning Officer

Photo ID Required to Vote

Don’t forget you will need approved photo ID to vote! Check what is acceptable at https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-elections/voter-id/accepted-forms-photo-id.

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News Update – the Voter ID Edition

Voter ID, Roadworks & Odd Smells

Voter ID now required to vote

First, Voter ID, but if you want to skip to A12 Roadworks starting on 4th February, click this link. If you want to see where all upcoming roadworks are visit this page on our website. If you are wondering what the unusual smell is click this link.

Photographic Voter ID Now Required

The Council Elections taking place on 4th May 2023 will be the first at which registered electors will need to show an approved Photo ID in order to vote. If you don’t have a valid ID you can apply for a free Voter ID Card.

Your Photo ID doesn’t have to still be ‘in date’ as long as it still looks like you so expired Passports etc… can still be used.

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Election Results 2021

Election Results for 6th May 2021 Elections

Summaries first, official declarations are embedded at the bottom.

Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Essex

  1. Roger Hirst – Conservative (235,348) – ELECTED.
  2. Christopher Vince – Labour & Co-operative (99,712).
  3. Jon Whitehouse – Liberal Democrat (58,131).
  4. Robin Tilbrook – English Democrats (42,831).

County Councillor for Constable Division

  1. Lewis Barber – Conservative (3.965) – ELECTED.
  2. Pauline Bacon – Labour & Co-operative (707).
  3. Roger Bamforth – Green (613).
  4. William Brown – Liberal Democrats (491).
  5. Andrew Phillips – Reform UK (135).

Borough Councillor for Lexden & Braiswick Ward

  1. Dennis Willetts – Conservative (1949) – ELECTED.
  2. Martin Leatherdale – Conservative (1597) – ELECTED.
  3. Sandra Culham – Liberal Democrats (594).
  4. Roger Bamforth – Green (532).
  5. Luke Hayes – Labour (396).
  6. Kayleigh Rippingale-Shaw – Labour (333).

The Official Declarations

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2021 Elections – Who’s Standing

Nominations have now closed for the 2021 Elections

Logos of parties with candidates in this election

6th May 2021 Elections will take place for:

  • Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for the Essex Police Area;
  • One County Councillor to represent the Constable Division; and
  • One Borough Councillor to represent the Lexden & Braiswick ward.

Candidates for each of these are listed below. If you haven’t already checked out the COVID-Safe arrangements you can read about those further down. It is still not too late to register to vote – details also below.

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