Braintree local by-election
Coggeshall ward by-election
This election was held on Thursday 5 March 2026.
This by-election was called because the elected member resigned.
5 candidates stood in the Coggeshall ward by-election.
| Electorate | 4,872 |
|---|---|
| Ballot Papers Issued | 1,809 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 6 |
| Turnout | 37% |
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Colin Albert Riches
Independent
515 votes
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Sarah Neal
Labour Party
366 votes
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India Jane Jayatillake
Conservative and Unionist Party
311 votes
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Barry John Fleet
Liberal Democrats
55 votes
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