The 2018 Harlow District Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of

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. This was on the same day as other

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. Labour increased their majority on the council by gaining one seat. After the election, the composition of the council was: *

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20 *

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Results Summary

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hold

Ward results

Bush Fair

Church Langley

Great Parndon

Harlow Common

Little Parndon and Hare Street

Mark Hall

Nettleswell

Old Harlow

Staple Tye

Summers & Kingsmoor

Toddbrook

By-elections between 2018 and 2019

Bush Fair

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was held in Bush Fair on 8 November 2018 after the resignation of Labour councillor Ian Beckett. The seat was held for Labour by Joseph Dunne.

Nettleswell

was held in Nettleswell on 8 November 2018 after the resignation of Labour councillor Waida Forman. The seat was held for Labour by Shannon Jezzard.

Toddbrook

was held in Toddbrook on 13 December 2018 after the resignation of Labour councillor Karen Clempner. The seat was held for Labour by Frances Mason.

References

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Harlow Harlow is a large town and local government district located in the west of Essex, England. Founded as a new town, it is situated on the border with Hertfordshire and London, Harlow occupies a large area of land on the south bank of the upp ...

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2010s in Essex