Thurrock council election, 2019
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 6 | +0 | 8,922 | 31.7% | -4.0 |
| Labour Party | 5 | -4 | 8,895 | 31.6% | -8.2 |
| Thurrock Independents | 5 | +4 | 8,163 | 29.0% | +7.8 |
| Independent | 1 | +1 | 1,126 | 4.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | +0 | 399 | 1.4% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 0 | +0 | 344 | 1.2% | -1.6 |
| British Unionist Party | 0 | +0 | 148 | 0.5% | — |
| Green Party | 0 | +0 | 145 | 0.5% | — |
Changes are against the previous council election on 03/05/2018. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 17 | |
| Labour Party | 17 | |
| Thurrock Independents | 17 | |
| Independent | 2 | |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 2 | |
| British Unionist Party | 1 | |
| Green Party | 1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 |
A party standing a full slate could field 17 candidates, one per seat.
Results by ward
Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.
Aveley and Uplands
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Colin James Churchman Elected | 660 | 43.8% | +0.1 |
| Thurrock Independents | Peter Smith | 513 | 34.1% | +2.9 |
| Labour Party | Charlie Curtis | 333 | 22.1% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 147 | |||
| Turnout | 20.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,506 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Belhus
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurrock Independents | Chris Baker Elected | 670 | 38.7% | +3.4 |
| Labour Party | Lee Watson | 660 | 38.1% | -5.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Romanus Nwakuna | 255 | 14.7% | -6.4 |
| British Unionist Party | Dave Bradshaw | 148 | 8.5% | — |
| Majority | 10 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,733 | |||
Thurrock Independents gain from Labour Party
Chadwell St Mary 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Daniel Chukwu Elected | 863 | 52.3% | -15.2 |
| Labour Party | Sara Jane Muldowney Elected | 783 | 47.5% | — |
| Thurrock Independents | Steve Minett | 488 | 29.6% | +16.7 |
| Thurrock Independents | Stacey Clark | 456 | 27.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Georgette Polley | 301 | 18.2% | -1.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Polley | 267 | 16.2% | — |
| Independent | Stephen John Andrews | 142 | 8.6% | — |
| Majority | 295 | |||
| Turnout | 25.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,650 | |||
Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold
Chafford and North Stifford
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mark Steven Coxshall Elected | 624 | 47.5% | +2.2 |
| Labour Party | Rafal Edmund Zak | 354 | 27.0% | -6.3 |
| Thurrock Independents | Graham Hamilton | 190 | 14.5% | — |
| Green Party | Julian Gatenby Puttergill | 145 | 11.0% | — |
| Majority | 270 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,313 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Corringham and Fobbing
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Deborah Huelin Elected | 848 | 59.8% | +12.7 |
| Labour Party | John Cecil | 316 | 22.3% | +1.1 |
| Thurrock Independents | Gbenga Olajugbagbe | 255 | 18.0% | — |
| Majority | 532 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,419 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
East Tilbury
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Fraser Massey Elected | 984 | 62.6% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Michael Henry Keal | 196 | 12.5% | -46.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Glenn Stanley | 161 | 10.2% | -9.7 |
| Labour Party | Jacqui Dobson | 158 | 10.0% | -11.5 |
| Thurrock Independents | Oliver Smith | 74 | 4.7% | — |
| Majority | 788 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,573 | |||
Independent gain from UK Independence Party (UKIP)
Grays Riverside
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jane Catherine Pothecary Elected | 800 | 46.6% | -9.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin McNamara | 399 | 23.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gurjit Thandi | 299 | 17.4% | -8.3 |
| Thurrock Independents | Kanlayani Sisasima | 218 | 12.7% | -5.4 |
| Majority | 401 | |||
| Turnout | 21.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,716 | |||
Labour Party hold
Grays Thurrock
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Cathy Kent Elected | 925 | 49.1% | -5.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jimmy Thandi | 513 | 27.2% | -0.1 |
| Thurrock Independents | Shelby Susan Mayes | 445 | 23.6% | +5.9 |
| Majority | 412 | |||
| Turnout | 28.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,883 | |||
Labour Party hold
Little Thurrock Rectory
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tom Kelly Elected | 586 | 40.4% | -14.7 |
| Thurrock Independents | Russ Cherry | 426 | 29.4% | +16.3 |
| Labour Party | Les Strange | 289 | 19.9% | -11.9 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Neil James Rivett | 148 | 10.2% | — |
| Majority | 160 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,449 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Ockendon
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Andrew Jefferies Elected | 982 | 41.1% | +8.4 |
| Labour Party | Ruth Elizabeth Clapham | 745 | 31.2% | -6.9 |
| Thurrock Independents | Jan Baker | 663 | 27.7% | -1.5 |
| Majority | 237 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,390 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party
Stanford East and Corringham Town
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurrock Independents | Shane Ralph Elected | 812 | 42.4% | +16.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Roy Robert Jones | 709 | 37.0% | -0.8 |
| Labour Party | Carl Anthony Graham Morris | 394 | 20.6% | -9.1 |
| Majority | 103 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,915 | |||
Thurrock Independents gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Stanford-le-Hope West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Shane Hebb Elected | 921 | 61.1% | +18.3 |
| Thurrock Independents | Michael Thomas Fawcett | 313 | 20.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Clifford John Holloway | 274 | 18.2% | -9.3 |
| Majority | 608 | |||
| Turnout | 28.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,508 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Stifford Clays
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurrock Independents | Jennifer Smith Elected | 610 | 38.4% | +28.8 |
| Labour Party | Jennifer Craft | 492 | 31.0% | -5.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Graham Snell | 485 | 30.6% | -13.0 |
| Majority | 118 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,587 | |||
Thurrock Independents gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
The Homesteads
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurrock Independents | Gary James Byrne Elected | 960 | 43.0% | +20.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Arnold | 946 | 42.3% | -6.7 |
| Labour Party | Dan Norton | 328 | 14.7% | -6.5 |
| Majority | 14 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,234 | |||
Thurrock Independents gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurrock Independents | Allen Mayes Elected | 712 | 57.2% | +15.0 |
| Labour Party | Clare Baldwin | 429 | 34.5% | -10.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Daryl Palmer | 103 | 8.3% | -4.4 |
| Majority | 283 | |||
| Turnout | 27.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,244 | |||
Thurrock Independents gain from Labour Party
West Thurrock and South Stifford
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Victoria Claire Holloway Elected | 752 | 54.8% | -2.4 |
| Thurrock Independents | Jimmy Mower | 358 | 26.1% | +15.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Joseph Kaley | 262 | 19.1% | -8.2 |
| Majority | 394 | |||
| Turnout | 17.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,372 | |||
Labour Party hold