2024 Thurrock Council election

2024 Thurrock Council election^[1][2][3]

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17 out of 49 seats to Thurrock Council 25 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader John Kent Andrew Jefferies Neil Speight[a] Party Labour Conservative Independent Leader's seat Grays Thurrock Ockendon Stanford-le-Hope West Last election 19 seats, 45.1% 26 seats, 32.4% 3 seats, 10.0% Seats before 19 23 7[b] Seats after 27 13 9[c] Seat change 8 10 2 Popular vote 14,767 8,327 4,457 Percentage 52.1% 29.4% 15.7% Swing 7 pp 3 pp 5.7 pp
Winner of each seat at the 2024 Thurrock Council election
Leader before election Andrew Jefferies Conservative No overall control Leader after election John Kent Labour

The 2024 Thurrock Council election was held on 2 May 2024 to elect a third of the members of Thurrock Council in Essex, England. It was held on the same day as other local elections across England, including the 2024 Essex police and crime commissioner election. The Labour Party led by John Kent won control of the council for the first time since 2014 from the Conservative Party, which had previously governed in a minority administration with no overall control.^[4]

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