Elections and election results

Election dates

Notice of Intention to Republish the Register of Electors: 17 February

Thurrock Council

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the Representation of the People Act 1983 (s.13/3), and Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (Regulation 36(1)), that a revised version of the Register of Electors for Thurrock Council will be published.

The revised Register will incorporate the changes to ward boundaries and polling districts as a result of the review by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) which concluded in December 2024.

Electors registered in the area need take no action as a result of this notice.

Prospective candidates and their agents and political parties should take note that the electoral numbers of the registered electors will change as a consequence of the re-publication.

Dave Smith

Electoral Registration Officer

Thurrock Council

Civic Offices

New Road

Grays

Essex RM17 6SL

Dated 17 February 2026

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We organise several different types of election.

Council elections

Elections for one third of the council took place in 17 of Thurrock's 20 wards on Thursday 2 May 2024.

The previous council elections took place for one third of the council on 4 May 2023.

Find out how to become a councillor.

UK Parliament elections

UK Parliament elections took place on Thursday 4 July 2024.

Within Thurrock, elections will be held for Members of Parliament to serve the Thurrock constituency and the South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency. You can check which constituency covers your address by going to UK Parliament: Constituencies.

For more details, go to UK Parliament election results.

The government usually holds parliamentary elections every 5 years. The previous UK Parliament elections took place on 12 December 2019. Go to UK Parliament.

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner elections

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) elections are held every 4 years. The next PFCC election is due in May 2028.

Election of the PFCC for Essex took place on Thursday 2 May 2024.

The previous election of a Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex took place on 6 May 2021, after being postponed in 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.