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Thursday 7 May 2026
- Essex local election: Harlow Common & Church Langley division
- Harlow local election: Latton Bush & Stewards ward
There may also be parish, town or community council elections in some areas.
Essex local election
Harlow Common & Church Langley division
This election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
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This is an election for county councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their division on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms. Each county division elects one councillor.
County councils are responsible for many different services, including:
- Child and adult social care
- Schools and education
- Libraries and museums
- Roads and pavements
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
5 candidates stood in the Harlow Common & Church Langley division.
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Rosanna Marian Daisy Jackson
Labour Party
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Andrew Edward Johnson
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Paul Ian King
Green Party
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Gary Raymond Swaile
Reform UK
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Paul Charles Ward
Liberal Democrats
Harlow local election
Latton Bush & Stewards ward
This election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
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This is an election for district councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their ward on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms, and most wards have more than one councillor. This council elects one third of its councillors each year, which is why you may only have one vote.
District councils are responsible for many different services, including:
- Rubbish collection and recycling
- Housing and planning
- Sports facilities and public parks
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
4 candidates stood in the Latton Bush & Stewards ward.
| Electorate | 6,941 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 2,691 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 7 |
| Turnout | 38% |
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Stephen George Martin Thompson
Reform UK
497 votes
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Simon John Vincent
Labour Party
362 votes
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Howard Charles Beaumont
Green Party
219 votes