Labour Gain Witham South
Last night, Labour gained a seat from the Conservatives in a by-election on Witham Town Council. Paul Heath our candidate got 42% of the vote compared to the Tories who got 36.6%. This is a massive swing to Labour. We gained 18% of the vote compared to the last time this ward was up for election.
Congratulations Paul Heath. Thank you to everyone who helped with the campaign. Bring on 2023!
Full result
| Party | Vote | Percentage |
| Lab | 307 | 46.5% +18.5% |
| Con | 268 | 40.6% -10.9% |
| Gre | 85 | 12.9% -0.1 % |
| Turnout | 14% |
2019 Result
| Party | Vote | Percentage |
| Con | 623 | 51.5% |
| Lab | 339 | 28% |
| Gre | 157 | 13% |
| Lib | 91 | 7.5% |
| Turnout | 26.5% |