Thurrock Council election, 2016
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2016 local election results in Thurrock
The 2016 Thurrock Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Thurrock Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Following the elections, the makeup of the council was: UKIP 17 (+6 compared with position before poll), Conservative 17 (no change), Labour 14 (-4), Independent 1 (-2).[2]
There remains no overall control of the council. The Labour administration could have continued, until removed by a special motion,[3] but Councilor Kent chose to resign at the Annual Meeting and the leader of the Conservative group was elected to replace him.
Contents
- 1 Overall results
- 2 Ward results
- 2.1 Aveley & Uplands
- 2.2 Belhus
- 2.3 Chadwell St Mary
- 2.4 Chafford & North Stifford
- 2.5 Corringham & Fobbing
- 2.6 East Tilbury
- 2.7 Grays Riverside
- 2.8 Grays Thurrock
- 2.9 Little Thurrock Blackshots
- 2.10 Ockendon
- 2.11 Orsett
- 2.12 South Chafford
- 2.13 Stanford East & Corringham Town
- 2.14 Stanford-le-Hope West
- 2.15 The Homesteads
- 2.16 Tilbury St Chads
- 2.17 West Thurrock & South Stifford
- 3 References
Overall results
At the previous election the composition of the council was:
| 18 | 17 | 13 | 1 |
| Labour | Conservative | UKIP | I |
After the election the composition of the council was:
| 17 | 17 | 14 | 1 |
| UKIP | Conservative | Labour | I |
I - Independent
Ward results
Aveley & Uplands
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Georgette Patricia Polley | 392 | 21.2 | ||
| Labour | Judith Margaret Pothecary | 449 | 24.2 | ||
| UKIP | Luke David Spillman | 1011 | 54.5 | ||
| Majority | 562 | 30.3 | |||
| Turnout | 24.7 | ||||
| UKIP gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Belhus
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Biddall | ||||
| Labour | Sue Gray | ||||
| UKIP | Angela Sheridan | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Chadwell St Mary
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lee Dove | 252 | 11.3 | -10.4 | |
| Labour | Gerard William Rice | 1017 | 45.5 | 11.4 | |
| UKIP | Matthew Torri | 968 | 43.3 | -0.9 | |
| Majority | 49 | 2.2 | |||
| Turnout | 2,237 | 31.6 | -31. | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | 6.2 | |||
Chafford & North Stifford
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Garry Paul John Hague | ||||
| Labour | Umar Kankiya | ||||
| UKIP | James Albert Mower | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Corringham & Fobbing
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Aaron Watkins | ||||
| Labour | Vincent William Offord | ||||
| UKIP | Neil Speight | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
East Tilbury
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Paul Polley | ||||
| Labour | Eleanor Lowe | ||||
| UKIP | Sue Sammons | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Grays Riverside
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Evelina Vulpe | ||||
| Labour | Tony Fish | ||||
| UKIP | Mike Carbery | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Grays Thurrock
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Michelle Macadangdang | 278 | 13 | ||
| Independent | Tom Davis | 100 | 5 | ||
| Labour | John George Kent | 1022 | 46 | ||
| UKIP | Allen Mayes | 809 | 37 | ||
| Majority | 2209 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Little Thurrock Blackshots
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Joy Redsell | ||||
| Labour | Jacqui Dobson | ||||
| UKIP | Jennifer Coleman | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Ockendon
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Barry William Johnson | ||||
| Labour | Desmond Martins | ||||
| UKIP | David Luke Potter | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Orsett
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sue Little | ||||
| Labour | Carl Anthony Graham Morris | ||||
| UKIP | Peter Anthony Curtis | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
South Chafford
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sue Macpherson | ||||
| Labour | Qaisar Abbas | ||||
| UKIP | Torren Snell | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Stanford East & Corringham Town
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stuart Andrew Smith | ||||
| Labour | Terry Hipsey | ||||
| UKIP | Jack Sean Duffin | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Stanford-le-Hope West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Terry Piccolo | ||||
| Labour | David Hann | ||||
| UKIP | Lee Lloyd | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
The Homesteads
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Gary Alan Collins | ||||
| Independent | Gary James Byrne | ||||
| Labour | Mike Fletcher | ||||
| UKIP | Clive Herbert Broad | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
Tilbury St Chads
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Adam Carter | 89 | 7.0 | ||
| Labour | Lynn Worrall | 570 | 45 | ||
| UKIP | John Arthur Allen | 606 | 47.9 | ||
| Majority | 36 | 2.9 | |||
| Turnout | 31.7 | ||||
| UKIP gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
West Thurrock & South Stifford
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Tony Coughlin | ||||
| Labour | Oliver Gerrish | ||||
| UKIP | Jacqueline Ann Stephen | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Thurrock Council website
- ↑ Echo
