Essex

  • Council Control: Con
  • Conservatives 51
  • Labour 6
  • Liberal Democrats 8
  • Green 1
  • Other 9

Non-Aligned Group 7 (Independent 3, Residents for Uttlesford 2, Loughton Residents Association 1, Rochford District Residents 1; this group also includes the Green Party), Canvey Island Independent Party 2. East Anglian county, said to have been the home of the working class Thatcherite Conservative but also containing a rural area in the north.

Labour gained Pitsea from the Conservatives at a byelection on 4 July.

Next local elections
2025

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
County

Address
Market Road, Chelmsford CM1 1QH

Phone
01245 492211

Website
http://www.essex.gov.uk/