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Thurrock 2022 local election results announced

6 May 2022
The results of Thurrock Council’s elections have been announced.
Elections took place in 16 of the borough's 20 wards yesterday (Thursday 5 May).
Following the count these are the results:
30 Conservative – held 7, gained 2, lost 2
14 Labour – held 4, gained 2, lost 3
2 Independent – gained 1
3 Thurrock Independents – no change
The full list of results is available at thurrock.gov.uk/vote2022

Thurrock local election results announced

7 May 2021
The results of Thurrock Council’s elections have been announced.
Elections took place in 17 of the borough's 20 wards yesterday (Thursday 6 May). The results mean the Conservative party remains in overall control of the council. The new totals of councillor seats are:

Thurrock Elections 2021

19 March 2021
Thurrock Council has officially announced this year's local election and the election for the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) for Essex. The polls will be held on Thursday 6 May 2021.
The notices of election for both were published today (Friday 19 March). Nominations to stand as a candidate close at 4pm on Thursday 8 April.

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