The 2019 Uttlesford District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Uttlesford District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election results
Ward results
Ashdon
Broad Oak & The Hallingsburys
Clavering
Debden & Wimbish
Elsenham & Henham
Felsted & Stebbing
Flitch Green & Little Dunmow
Great Dunmow North
Great Dunmow South & Barnston
Hatfield Heath
High Easter & Rodings
Littlebury, Chesterfords & Wenden Lofts
Newport
Saffron Walden Audley
Saffron Walden Castle
Saffron Walden Shire
Stansted North
Stansted South & Birchanger
Stort Valley
Takeley
Thaxted & The Eastons
The Sampfords
Changes 2019–2023 In October 2019, councillors Anthony Gerard (Newport), Dr Barbara Light (Saffron Walden Audley) and Paul Fairhurst (Saffron Walden Shire) resigned from Residents for Uttlesford and defected to the Green Party, forming the first Green group on the council. In May 2021, councillor Vere Isham (Takeley) left Residents for Uttlesford to sit as an independent, before joining the Green Party; by May 2022 he was sitting as part of a joint Liberal Democrat and Green group.
By-elections
Newport The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Green Party councillor Anthony Gerard, who had been elected for Residents for Uttlesford in May 2019 before defecting to the Greens in October 2019.
The Sampfords The by-election was triggered by the death of Residents for Uttlesford councillor Alan Storah.
Great Dunmow South & Barnston The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Residents for Uttlesford councillor Colin Day.
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