Colchester City Council elections



One third of Colchester City Council in Essex, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes at the 2016 election, 51 councillors have been elected from 17 wards.

Elections
Detailed results of these elections are shown in the table below. Boundary changes took place for the 1990, 2002 and 2016 elections leading to the whole council being elected on those years.

By-election results
By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of by-elections from 1997 onwards; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.