Uttlesford District Council · 1 councillor
Clavering
Clavering, Arkesden, Langley and Wicken Bonhunt.
Our candidate in Stansted division
Candidate for Stansted, 2026 county election
David stood for the Green Party in the Stansted county division, which covers Clavering ward, at the Essex County Council election on 7 May 2026, winning 655 votes (8.7%) and finishing fifth of six.
What is being elected in Clavering
Clavering is one of the 22 wards of Uttlesford District Council. It covers Clavering, Arkesden, Langley and Wicken Bonhunt and elects one district councillor (out of 39 across the district). At the next local elections on 6 May 2027, the seat in this ward is up for election, and each elector has one vote. Every town and parish council in the ward is elected on the same day.
For Essex County Council, Clavering ward is part of the Stansted division, which elects one county councillor. For UK Parliament, the ward is in the North West Essex constituency.
Election results in Clavering
Uttlesford District Council election, 4 May 2023: Clavering ward
Debra Gold stood for the Green Party in Clavering ward and won 198 votes (24.0% of the vote), finishing second of three.
| Ward and our candidate | Votes | Share | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clavering ward Debra Gold Finished second of three | 198 | 24.0% | Second of three |
See all 13 wards we contested in May 2023, or check the official declaration on Uttlesford District Council’s website (Uttlesford District Council).
Essex County Council election, 7 May 2026: Stansted division
In the Stansted county division, which covers Clavering ward, David Radford finished fifth of six with 8.7% of the vote, and was not elected. Ray Gooding (Conservative) was elected.
| Party and candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative Elected Ray Gooding | 2,277 | 30.1% |
| Reform UK | 1,926 | 25.4% |
| Liberal Democrat | 1,297 | 17.1% |
| Residents for Uttlesford | 1,033 | 13.6% |
| Green Party Our candidate David Radford | 655 | 8.7% |
| Labour | 380 | 5.0% |
- Electorate
- 14,997
- Turnout
- 50.6%