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Witham West & Rural

7th May 2026

Council

Results declared

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Results2026

1RefJohn Paul Morris2,53643.2%
2ConSimon John Neville Morgan1,52325.9%
3GrnPhilip John Hughes95816.3%
4LabPhil Barlow59410.1%
5LDRichard Glyn Pennicard2664.5%

How is this scored?

Up to 15 points per contest:

  • 1 point for each candidate that finishes in the top 3 (regardless of where you placed them)
  • 5 / 3 / 1 bonus for getting 1st / 2nd / 3rd exactly right
  • 1 point for each pair you got the order of (e.g. you said A above B, and A finished above B)

How is this scored?

Up to 15 points per contest:

  • 1 point for each candidate that finishes in the top 3 (regardless of where you placed them)
  • 5 / 3 / 1 bonus for getting 1st / 2nd / 3rd exactly right
  • 1 point for each pair you got the order of (e.g. you said A above B, and A finished above B)