County council elections

Essex County Council has 78 divisions. Harlow is divided into 5 county divisions and elects 1 councillor per division:

  • Harlow Common and Church Langley
  • Harlow Netteswell
  • Harlow Parndon and Toddbrook
  • Harlow South West
  • Old Harlow 

Elections are usually held every 4 years. The next elections will take place in May 2026.

Results

The last county elections were held on 6 May 2021. 

You can download the full declaration of results for the county council elections May 2021 (pdf)

The next county elections will take place on Thursday 7 May 2026.

Harlow Common and Church Langley

Table
Harlow Common and Church Langley results
Candidate Party Votes
Rosanna Jackson Labour
Andrew Johnson Conservative
Paul King Green Party
Gary Swaile Reform UK
Paul Ward Liberal Democrat

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Harlow Netteswell

Table
Harlow Netteswell results
Candidate Party Votes
Mark Gough Reform UK
Kay Morrison Labour
Nicky Purse Conservative
Lesley Rideout Liberal Democrats
Julie Taylor Green Party

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Harlow Parndon and Toddbrook

Table
Harlow Parndon and Toddbrook results
Candidate Party Votes
Michael Hardware Conservative
Scott Hegley Reform UK
Meena Kumar Liberal Democrat
David Margetts Green Party
Stefan Mullard-Toal Labour

Number of ballot papers rejected: 

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Harlow South West

Table
Harlow South West results
Candidate Party Votes
Julie Bull Green Party
Andrew Hammond Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
David Martin Liberal Democrat
Jake Shepherd Labour
Clive Souter Conservative
Jamie Winslow Reform UK

Number of ballot papers rejected: 

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Old Harlow

Table
Old Harlow results
Candidate Party Votes
Tracy Cranfield Reform UK
Michael Garnett Conservative
Liam Kerrigan Labour
Kairan Laver Liberal Democrat
Paul Lenihan Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Jennifer Steadman Green Party

Number of ballot papers rejected: 

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  • Unmarked or void for uncertainty: 

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