2004 Thurrock Council election

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The 2004 Thurrock Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Thurrock Council in Essex, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2002. [1] The Conservative party gained overall control of the council from the Labour party. [2]

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Election result

The results saw the Conservatives win control of the council, which Labour had run before the election with 33 of the 49 seats. [3] The Conservatives gained 18 seats while Labour lost 14. [3]

Thurrock Local Election Result 2004 [4] [5]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 28+1857.147.131,395+10.0%
  Labour 19-1438.840.426,917-8.2%
  Independent 2-24.15.93,933-1.2%
  Liberal Democrats 0-103.82,543-3.2%
  BNP 0-102.31,531+2.3%
  Green 0000.5324+0.3%

Ward results

Aveley & Uplands (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Colin Churchman 1,152
Conservative John Cowell 1,017
Conservative Wendy Herd 926
Labour Derek Maynard471
Labour Christopher Seamark399
Labour Anita Nuss388
Green Dean Hall324
Turnout 4,67729.8
Belhus (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Jones 609
Labour David Hooper 564
Labour Peter Maynard 561
Conservative Jean Watts481
Conservative Susan Edwards459
Conservative Kelvin Watts421
Liberal Democrats John Biddall331
Turnout 3,42622.1
Chadwell St. Mary (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gordon Barton 834
Labour Anthony Fish 786
Labour Alan Warren 711
Conservative Daphne Hart464
Liberal Democrats Ian Catty413
Conservative Selina Kent412
Conservative Yvonna Partridge408
Liberal Democrats Arthur Bowles371
Liberal Democrats David Coward302
Turnout 4,70124.8
Chafford & North Stifford (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Garry Hague 562
Conservative Neil Rockliffe 469
Liberal Democrats Earnshaw Palmer431
Liberal Democrats Derrick Harris270
Labour Martin Healy268
Labour Ian Duffield246
Turnout 2,24628.0
Corringham & Fobbing (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Harrison 1,017
Conservative Anne Cheale 975
Labour Julian Norris487
Labour Andrew Noakes426
Turnout 2,90536.1
East Tilbury (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Barry Palmer 1,357
Independent John Purkiss 1,263
Labour Jonathon Canavon147
Labour Ken Clark144
Turnout 2,91135.1
Grays Riverside (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Kent 735
Labour Denise Cooper 661
Labour Carl Morris 651
Conservative Allan Edwards595
Conservative Sharon Faulkner526
BNP Nicholas Geri479
Conservative Neil Tuffery479
Turnout 4,12627.6
Grays Thurrock (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Yash Gupta 813
Labour Catherine Kent 740
Labour Peter Harris 720
Conservative Lloyd Brown675
Conservative Adam Cheale672
Conservative Maureen Koppen646
Turnout 4,26630.8
Little Thurrock Blackshots (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joycelyn Redsell 1,008
Conservative Benjamin Maney 981
Labour David Gooding 481
Labour Robert Oliver411
Turnout 2,88135.4
Little Thurrock Rectory (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicholas Edwards 731
Conservative Pamela Pearse 687
Labour Valerie Cook536
Labour Vincent Offord531
Turnout 2,48531.8
Ockendon (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Amanda Arnold 831
Conservative Darren Eva 789
Labour Barrie Lawrence 743
Conservative Jane Taylor735
Labour Charles Curtis725
Labour Michael Canavon648
Turnout 4,47126.5
Orsett (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Diane Revell 1,204
Conservative Michael Revell 1,129
Labour Michael Green372
Labour Robert Moorman367
Turnout 3,07239.9
South Chafford (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Veryard 431
Conservative Babatunde Ojetola 321
Labour Victoria Healy261
Labour Stuart McConnell242
Liberal Democrats Adetokumboh Ogunfemi221
Liberal Democrats Peter Saunders204
Turnout 1,68024.4
Stanford East & Corringham Town (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gordon Gambier 897
Conservative Hazel Daniels 881
Labour Phillip Smith 871
Conservative Kay Mangion854
Conservative Pauline Tolson827
Labour Graham Timms788
Turnout 5,11830.8
Stanford-le-Hope West (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Terence Hipsey 802
Conservative Emma Woods 721
Labour Alphonse Nuss480
Labour Arthur Clarke440
Turnout 2,44329.6
Stifford Clays (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Leopoldo Milan-Vega 788
Conservative Maureen Pearce 756
Labour Gerard Rice 661
Labour Barbara Rice645
Turnout 2,85033.5
The Homesteads (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Suzanne MacPherson 1,082
Conservative Carl Mangion 1,012
Conservative John Everett 1,006
Labour Salvatore Benson827
Labour Beverley Evans810
Labour Anthony Sharp778
Turnout 5,51532.1
Tilbury Riverside & Thurrock Park (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kenneth Barrett 556
Labour June Brown 520
Independent Eunice Southam374
Independent Malcolm Southam353
BNP Gary Maffia315
Turnout 2,11828.5
Tilbury St. Chads (2) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Valerie Liddiard 468
Labour Andrew Smith 451
BNP Mark Gorman333
Independent Robert Gledhill314
Independent Gina Edmead272
Turnout 1,83827.5
West Thurrock & South Stifford (3) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gareth Davies 517
Conservative Georgette Polley 477
Conservative Edward McInally 469
BNP John Cotter404
Labour Richard Price404
Labour Bukky Okunade397
Labour Clinton Sear246
Turnout 2,91424.9

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  2. ↑ "Ballot box". The Times . 12 June 2004. p. 26.
  3. 1 2 Johnston, Philip (12 June 2004). "Tories share the glory with Lib Dems". The Daily Telegraph . p. 9.
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