Penny ChannerConservative No overall control Richard SiddallMaldon Independents No overall control The 2023 Maldon District Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Maldon District Council in Essex, England.

The Conservatives ran the council, with the Maldon District Independent Group in opposition.

After some weeks of post-election discussions between the councillors, Richard Siddall, leader of the Maldon District Independent Group, was appointed leader of the council on 8 June 2023.

[10] The overall results were:[11] The Statement of Persons Nominated, which details the candidates standing in each ward, was released by Maldon District Council following the close of nominations on 5 April 2023.

[12] Seat gains/losses are compared to the 2019 election and do not take into account by-elections or defections.