Elections to Thurrock Council were held on 22 May 2014. The UK Independence Party gained five seats, three from the Conservatives and two from Labour. Of the sixteen wards contested, Labour won six, the UKIP five and the Conservatives five. The council went from Labour-controlled to no overall control.[2]
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Result
editParty | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 23 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 46.9 | 29.7 | 9,730 | ||
Conservative | 18 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 36.7 | 28 | 9,157 | ||
UKIP | 6 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 12.2 | 39 | 12,763 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 817 | ||
Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
National Front | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 110 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Thurrock Council". Archived from the original on 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ^ BBC Election results
- ^ "2014 Wards And Elections". Thurrock Council. Archived from the original on 23 May 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.