Local Election Results 2002
Thurrock
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Corringham and Fobbing, Little Thurrock Blackshots, Little Thurrock Rectory or Orsett.
Note:— These elections were to renew the councillors elected to a three-year term in 1999. The 2003 election in Thurrock was postponed to 2004.
Other results for Thurrock:
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
By-elections for Thurrock (may be incomplete): 25th July 2002 (Tilbury Riverside)
— 29th May 2003 (Stanford-le-Hope E.)
— 4th September 2003 (Grays Riverside)
— 20th December 2005 (Grays Riverside; The Homesteads)
— 17th October 2013 (Stifford Clays)
— 16th October 2014 (West Thurrock & South Stifford)
— 4th December 2014 (Aveley & Uplands)
— 10th September 2015 (West Thurrock & South Stifford)
— 22nd March 2018 (Ockendon)
— 21st March 2019 (Aveley & Uplands)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
8379 |
48.6% |
13 |
| Conservative |
6396 |
37.1% |
1 |
| Independent |
1220 |
7.1% |
1 |
| Liberal Democrat |
1210 |
7.0% |
1 |
| Green Party |
41 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Neil Pearce |
C |
889 |
60.9% |
| Wahidur Rahman |
Lab |
413 |
28.3% |
| Mark Meechan |
LD |
97 |
6.6% |
| Dean Hall |
Grn |
41 |
2.8% |
| Pauline Campbell |
Ind |
19 |
1.3% |
| David Hooper |
Lab |
597 |
57.3% |
| Jane Atkins |
C |
306 |
29.4% |
| John Biddall |
LD |
138 |
13.3% |
| Anthony Fish |
Lab |
974 |
70.1% |
| Yvonne Partridge |
C |
416 |
29.9% |
| Earnshaw Palmer |
LD |
470 |
40.6% |
| Neil Rockliffe |
C |
407 |
35.1% |
| Ian Duffield |
Lab |
282 |
24.3% |
| Nigel Barron |
Lab |
399 |
52.3% |
| Nicola Stokes |
C |
230 |
30.1% |
| James Thompson |
LD |
134 |
17.6% |
| Barry Palmer |
Ind |
941 |
80.6% |
| Julian Norris |
Lab |
117 |
10.0% |
| Susan Harrison |
C |
110 |
9.4% |
| John Kent |
Lab |
484 |
51.1% |
| Faye Rigby |
C |
282 |
29.7% |
| Brian Livermore |
LD |
182 |
19.2% |
| Yash Gupta |
Lab |
740 |
57.1% |
| Steven Mason |
C |
557 |
42.9% |
| Anthony Sharp |
Lab |
709 |
51.3% |
| Melanie Aung-Htut |
C |
674 |
48.7% |
| Michael Canavon |
Lab |
751 |
61.1% |
| Emma Woods |
C |
479 |
38.9% |
| Eunice Southam |
Lab |
521 |
52.5% |
| John Vesey |
C |
472 |
47.5% |
| Arthur Clarke |
Lab |
405 |
53.2% |
| Barry Dorrington |
C |
356 |
46.8% |
| Allan McPherson |
Lab |
719 |
44.9% |
| Robert Barnes |
C |
623 |
38.9% |
| Geoffrey Slocock |
Ind |
260 |
16.2% |
| Rick Southam |
Lab |
433 |
82.2% |
| Jean Watts |
C |
94 |
17.8% |
| Andrew Smith |
Lab |
447 |
67.7% |
| Maureen Pearce |
C |
123 |
18.6% |
| David Coward |
LD |
90 |
13.6% |
| Peter Harris |
Lab |
388 |
44.9% |
| Mark Harrison |
C |
378 |
43.7% |
| John Livermore |
LD |
99 |
11.4% |
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