Thurrock Council elections

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wards.[1]

Council elections

Non-metropolitan district elections

Unitary authority elections

Changes between elections

By-elections

1998-2002

Stifford By-Election 23 July 1998[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George Watts 578 56.9 -1.8
Conservative Pauline Campbell 304 30.0 -11.3
Liberal Democrats Tracey Ashdown 133 13.1 +13.1
Majority 274 26.9
Turnout 1,015
Labour hold Swing
Grays By-Election 20 January 2000[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rosemary McMahon 269 52.5 -11.5
Conservative Kazimierz Rytter 154 30.1 -3.4
Liberal Democrats John Livermore 89 17.4 +8.1
Majority 115 22.4
Turnout 512 8.0
Labour hold Swing
Homesteads By-Election 20 January 2000[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Everett 490 46.9 -0.4
Labour Denise Cooper 419 40.1 -12.5
Independent
James Mallon 71 6.8 +6.8
Liberal Democrats David Coward 64 6.1 +6.1
Majority 71 6.8
Turnout 1,044 17.4
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Aveley By-Election 25 May 2000[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Pearce 454 64.8 +25.7
Green Dean Hall 247 35.2 +31.9
Majority 207 29.6
Turnout 701 12.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
East Tilbury By-Election 25 January 2001[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent
John Purkiss 623 67.6 +67.6
Labour David Gooding 139 15.1 -49.6
Conservative Robert Barnes 135 14.6 -20.7
Liberal Democrats David Coward 25 2.7 +2.7
Majority 484 52.5
Turnout 922 21.4
Independent gain from Labour
Swing
Aveley By-Election 6 September 2001[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Colin Churchman 803 58.7 +19.5
Labour Wahidur Rahman 451 32.9 -0.8
Liberal Democrats John Lathan 85 6.2 -17.7
Green Dean Hall 31 2.3 -1.0
Majority 351 25.8
Turnout 1,370 24.0
Conservative hold Swing
Little Thurrock Blackshotts By-Election 6 September 2001[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Benjamin Maney 362 45.4 -16.7
Labour Eunice Southam 274 34.3 +6.1
Independent
Geoffrey Slocock 117 14.7 +14.7
Liberal Democrats Mark Meechan 45 5.7 -4.0
Majority 88 11.1
Turnout 798 20.8
Conservative hold Swing

2002-2006

Tilbury Riverside By-Election 25 July 2002[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kenneth Barrett 358 72.9 -9.3
Liberal Democrats David Coward 70 14.3 +14.3
Conservative Jean Watts 63 12.9 -4.9
Majority 288 58.6
Turnout 491 13.0
Labour hold Swing
Stanford Le Hope East By-Election 29 May 2003[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Terence Hipsey 511 40.3 -7.2
Liberal Democrats James Thompson 428 33.8 +33.8
Labour Julian Norris 329 25.9 -26.6
Majority 83 6.5
Turnout 1,268 29.4
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Grays Riverside By-Election 4 September 2003[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Nicholas Geri 552 38.2 +38.2
Conservative Nicholas Edwards 382 26.4 -3.3
Labour Remia Sear 374 25.9 -25.2
Liberal Democrats John Livermore 137 9.5 -9.7
Majority 170 11.8
Turnout 1,445 22.0
BNP gain from Labour Swing
Grays Riverside By-Election 1 December 2005[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Val Morris-Cook 575 42.4 +1.8
Conservative Sharon Ponder 348 25.7 -7.2
BNP Emma Colgate 340 25.1 -1.4
Liberal Democrats John Livermore 92 6.8 +6.8
Majority 227 16.7
Turnout 1,355 20.0
Labour hold Swing
The Homesteads By-Election 1 December 2005[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Salvatore Benson 661 42.2 -1.1
Conservative Pauline Tolson 534 34.1 -22.6
Liberal Democrats Paul Riley 220 14.1 +14.1
BNP John Cotter 150 9.6 +9.6
Majority 127 8.1
Turnout 1,565 23.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2010-2014

Stifford Clays By-Election 17 October 2013[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Susan Shinnick 646 36.8 -8.3
Conservative Danny Nicklen 570 32.5 +5.6
UKIP Clive Broad 504 28.7 +4.3
Liberal Democrats Kevin Mulroue 35 2.0 -1.5
Majority 76 4.3
Turnout 1,755
Labour hold Swing

2014-2018

West Thurrock and South Stifford By-Election 16 October 2014[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Terry Brookes 903 50.3 +3.0
UKIP Russell Cherry 621 34.6 +0.5
Conservative John Rowles 270 15.1 -0.2
Majority 282 15.7
Turnout 1,794
Labour hold Swing
Aveley and Uplands By-Election 4 December 2014[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Tim Aker 747 41.0 -6.2
Conservative Teresa Webster 520 28.5 -1.2
Labour John O'Regan 338 18.6 +2.4
Independent Eddie Stringer 217 11.9 +11.9
Majority 227 12.5
Turnout 1,822
UKIP hold Swing
West Thurrock and South Stifford By-Election 10 September 2015[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Cliff Holloway 629 43.0 -3.9
UKIP Helen Adams 450 30.8 +1.9
Conservative Tony Coughlin 384 26.2 +2.0
Majority 179 12.2
Turnout 1,463
Labour hold Swing

2018-2022

Ockendon 22 March 2018[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Jefferies 696 36.1
Labour Les Strange 696 36.1
Thurrock Ind. Jack Duffin 531 28.8
Majority 0
Turnout
UKIP
Swing
Aveley and Uplands By-Election 21 March 2019[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Van Day 773 43.6 +16.4
Thurrock Ind. Alan Field 551 31.1 -12.1
Labour Charles Curtis 394 22.2 -1.5
Liberal Democrats Tomas Pilvelis 55 3.1 +3.1
Majority 222 12.5
Turnout 1,773
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing

Changes in affiliation

All 17 of UKIP's Thurrock councillors left the party on 27 January 2018.[24] They now[when?] sit as the Thurrock Independents group.

References

  1. ^ a b "Councillors Online". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  2. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Essex and Greater London (County and London Borough Boundaries) (No. 2) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Changes) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  5. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  7. ^ "Thurrock council". * BBC News Online. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  8. ^ "Stifford Ward (Pre-2004)". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  9. ^ "Grays Thurrock Ward (Pre-2004)". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  10. ^ "The Homesteads Ward (Pre-2004)". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  11. ^ a b "Aveley Ward (Pre-2004)". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  12. ^ "East Tilbury Ward (Pre-2004)". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  13. ^ "Little Thurrock Blackshots Ward (Pre-2004)". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  14. ^ "Tilbury Riverside Ward (Pre-2004)". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  15. ^ "Stanford-le-Hope East Ward (Pre-2004)". Thurrock Council. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  16. ^ "News Archive – Grays Riverside ward by-election re". Thurrock Council. 5 September 2003. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  17. ^ a b "News Archive – By-election results". Thurrock Council. 2 December 2005. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  18. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Stifford Clays Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  19. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — West Thurrock and South Stifford Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  20. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Aveley and Uplands Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  21. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — West Thurrock and South Stifford Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  22. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ockendon Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  23. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Aveley and Uplands Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  24. ^ "Breaking: All 17 UKIP councillors leave to form new party - Your Thurrock". Your Thurrock. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.

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