Anne Turrell Liberal Democrats Anne Turrell Liberal Democrats The 2010 Colchester Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Colchester Borough Council in Essex, England.
[1] After the election, the composition of the council was The Liberal Democrats became the largest party on the council with 26 seats after taking 3 seats from the Conservatives.
[3] The gains came in Berechurch and Mile End wards where the sitting councillors were not defending the seats, as well as Stanway where Conservative councillor Gaye Pyman was defeated by 265 votes.
[2] Overall turnout at the election was 65.3%, ranging from a high of 74.6% in Pyefleet to a low of 47.9% in St Andrew's ward.
[3] Following the election the coalition between the Liberal Democrats, Labour and independents remained in control of the council administration.