Thurrock Council is the local authority for the
unitary authority
A unitary authority is a type of local government, local authority in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Unitary authorities are responsible for all local government functions within its area or performing additional functions that elsewhere are ...
of
Thurrock
Thurrock () is a unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area with Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough status in the Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Essex, England. It lies on the north bank of the River ...
in
Essex
Essex ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Kent across the Thames Estuary to the ...
,
England
England is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and List of islands of England, more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It ...
. Until 1 April 1998 it was a
non-metropolitan district
Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially "shire districts", are a type of Districts of England, local government district in England. As created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan county, non-metropolitan counties (colloquially ''s ...
. 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
councillor
A councillor, alternatively councilman, councilwoman, councilperson, or council member, is someone who sits on, votes in, or is a member of, a council. This is typically an elected representative of an electoral district in a municipal or re ...
s elected from 20
wards.
Council elections
Non-metropolitan district elections
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1973 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1976 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1979 Thurrock Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)
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1980 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1982 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1983 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1984 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1986 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1987 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1988 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1990 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1991 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1992 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1994 Thurrock Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
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1995 Thurrock Borough Council election
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1996 Thurrock Borough Council election
Unitary authority elections
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1997 Thurrock Council election (New ward boundaries)
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1999 Thurrock Council election
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2000 Thurrock Council election
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2001 Thurrock Council election
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2002 Thurrock Council election
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2004 Thurrock Council election (New ward boundaries)
[legislation.gov.uk ]
The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2003
Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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2006 Thurrock Council election
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2007 Thurrock Council election
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2008 Thurrock Council election
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2010 Thurrock Council election
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2011 Thurrock Council election
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2012 Thurrock Council election
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2014 Thurrock Council election
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2015 Thurrock Council election
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2016 Thurrock Council election
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2018 Thurrock Council election
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2019 Thurrock Council election
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2021 Thurrock Council election
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2022 Thurrock Council election
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2023 Thurrock Council election
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2024 Thurrock Council election
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2025 Thurrock Council election (New ward boundaries)
Council composition
Results maps
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1979.svg, 1979 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1980.svg, 1980 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1982.svg, 1982 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1983.svg, 1983 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1984.svg, 1984 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1986.svg, 1986 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1987.svg, 1987 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1988.svg, 1988 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 1990.svg, 1990 results map
File:Thurrock UK local election 2021 map.svg, 2021 results map
File:Thurrock UK local election 2022 map.svg, 2022 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 2023.svg, 2023 results map
File:Thurrock UK ward map 2024.svg, 2024 results map
Changes between elections
By-elections
1998-2002
2002-2006
2010-2014
2014-2018
2018-2022
Notes
References
External links
Thurrock Council
{{Unitary authorities of England
Politics of Thurrock
Council elections in Essex
Unitary authority elections in England