Thurrock Council elections

Thurrock Council is the local authority for the unitary authority of Thurrock in Essex, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district. One third of the council is elected each year, followed by one year without an election. Since the unitary authority was first elected in 1997, the council has consisted of 49 councillors elected from 20 wards.

Council elections Non-metropolitan district elections 1973 Thurrock Borough Council election 1976 Thurrock Borough Council election 1979 Thurrock Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015. 1980 Thurrock Borough Council election 1982 Thurrock Borough Council election 1983 Thurrock Borough Council election 1984 Thurrock Borough Council election 1986 Thurrock Borough Council election 1987 Thurrock Borough Council election 1988 Thurrock Borough Council election 1990 Thurrock Borough Council election 1991 Thurrock Borough Council election 1992 Thurrock Borough Council election 1994 Thurrock Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)legislation.gov.uk - The Essex and Greater London (County and London Borough Boundaries) (No. 2) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015. 1995 Thurrock Borough Council election 1996 Thurrock Borough Council election

Unitary authority elections 1997 Thurrock Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Changes) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015. 1999 Thurrock Council election 2000 Thurrock Council election 2001 Thurrock Council election 2002 Thurrock Council election 2004 Thurrock Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015. 2006 Thurrock Council election 2007 Thurrock Council election 2008 Thurrock Council election 2010 Thurrock Council election 2011 Thurrock Council election 2012 Thurrock Council election 2014 Thurrock Council election 2015 Thurrock Council election 2016 Thurrock Council election 2018 Thurrock Council election 2019 Thurrock Council election 2021 Thurrock Council election 2022 Thurrock Council election 2023 Thurrock Council election 2024 Thurrock Council election 2026 Thurrock Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk - The Thurrock (Electoral Changes) Order 2025. Retrieved on 18 May 2026.

Council composition

YearLabourConservativeUKIPLiberal DemocratsReform UKIndependents& OthersCouncil controlafter electionLocal government reorganisation; council established (39 seats)1973333031976251103New ward boundaries (39 seats)19791815061980191307198221101719832310151984271002198629703198728902198829802199031701199133600199229901199429700319953240031996381000Thurrock becomes a unitary authority; new ward boundaries (39 seats)1997363000New ward boundaries (49 seats)199945100320003811000200137100022002379012New ward boundaries (49 seats)200419280022006212600220072224003200822240032010222300420112422003201225211022014231860220151817130120161417170120181720001220191722001020211629000420221430000520231926000420242713009New ward boundaries (49 seats)2026220450

Results maps

By-elections 1998-2002

2002-2006

2010-2014

2014-2018

2018-2022

2022-2026

2026-2030

Notes

References

External links Thurrock Council By-election results