1980 Thurrock Borough Council election

1980 Thurrock Borough Council election Essex parliamentary 1979 Thurrock Borough Council election 1979 1980 5 1 y 1982 Thurrock Borough Council election 1982 15 out of 39 seats to Thurrock Borough Council 20 84,432 36.0% (38.6%) 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 8 19 1 16,646 49.2% 3.3% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 4 13 2 10,857 32.1% 9.5% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 2 4 1 2,912 8.6% 2.7% 95x50px|Blank Independent Labour 0 2 did not stand did not stand 1.6% 95x50px|Blank Residents Association 1 1 1,939 5.7% 3.9% Thurrock UK ward map 1980.svg Winner of each seat at the 1980 Thurrock Borough Council election. Council control Council control after election No overall control No overall control The 1980 Thurrock Borough Council election took place on 1 May 1980 to elect members of Thurrock Borough Council in Essex, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Thurrock-1973-1996.pdf Thurrock Borough Council Election Results 1973-1996 29 January 2025 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections in England. Summary Election result 1980 Thurrock Borough Council electionhttps://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html Council composition calculator 29 January 2025 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University Labour Party (UK) 8 1 53.3 11 19 48.7 16,646 49.2 +3.3 Conservative Party (UK) 4 2 26.7 9 13 33.3 10,857 32.1 –9.5 Independent politician 2 1 13.3 2 4 10.3 2,912 8.6 +2.7 Independent Labour 0 0.0 2 2 5.1 N/A N/A –1.6 Residents Association 1 6.7 0 1 2.6 1,939 5.7 +3.9 Liberal Party (UK) 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 1,301 3.8 +0.6 Ecology Party (UK) 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 156 0.5 N/A Ward results Aveley Aveley Labour Party (UK) A. May 1,263 59.1 +5.7 Conservative Party (UK) F. Beasley* 765 35.8 –10.8 Liberal Party (UK) J. Norris 108 5.1 N/A 498 23.3 N/A 2,136 35.1 –39.3 6,091 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) 8.3 Belhus Belhus (2 seats due to by-election) Labour Party (UK) J. Aberdein 1,051 75.4 Labour Party (UK) R. Fall 1,050 75.3 Conservative Party (UK) A. Blows 354 25.4 Conservative Party (UK) J. Dobson 333 23.9 ~1,395 22.3 6,257 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Chadwell St Mary Chadwell St Mary Independent politician D. Hemmings 1,221 43.9 N/A Labour Party (UK) P. Bolger* 1,219 43.8 –13.4 Conservative Party (UK) G. Law 286 10.3 –20.8 Liberal Party (UK) M. Haynes 55 2.0 –9.7 2 0.1 N/A 2,781 36.5 –38.9 7,615 Independent politician Labour Party (UK) Corringham & Fobbing Corringham & Fobbing Labour Party (UK) A. Price* 1,964 57.8 +7.8 Conservative Party (UK) B. Price 1,169 34.4 –15.6 Liberal Party (UK) C. Bowler 266 7.8 N/A 795 23.4 N/A 3,399 37.1 –39.4 9,169 Labour Party (UK) 11.7 East Tilbury East Tilbury Residents Association D. Allchin* 988 58.2 +13.5 Labour Party (UK) B. Legrys 435 25.6 –6.6 Conservative Party (UK) P. Hartlebury 249 14.7 –8.4 Liberal Party (UK) G. Merchant 25 1.5 N/A 553 32.6 N/A 1,697 41.7 –36.3 4,067 Residents Association 10.1 Grays Thurrock (North) Grays Thurrock (North) Conservative Party (UK) M. Thomas* 681 60.5 +0.1 Labour Party (UK) B. Newsome 445 39.5 –0.1 236 21.0 +0.2 1,126 43.9 –33.8 2,565 Conservative Party (UK) 0.1 Grays Thurrock (Town) Grays Thurrock (Town) Labour Party (UK) K. Evans* 981 41.0 +5.4 Residents Association B. Taylor 951 39.7 +11.2 Conservative Party (UK) G. Riches 407 17.0 –6.2 Liberal Party (UK) A. Senior 56 2.3 –10.4 30 1.3 N/A 2,395 36.2 –37.2 6,624 Labour Party (UK) 2.9 Little Thurrock Little Thurrock Conservative Party (UK) J. Edwards* 1,586 54.3 –8.6 Labour Party (UK) T. Codley 1,103 37.8 +0.7 Liberal Party (UK) S. Senior 158 5.4 N/A Ecology Party (UK) A. Metcalfe 74 2.5 N/A 483 16.5 N/A 2,921 38.5 –38.8 7,578 Conservative Party (UK) 4.7 Ockendon Ockendon Labour Party (UK) R. Abel* 1,449 68.7 +8.5 Conservative Party (UK) J. Stone 659 31.3 –8.5 790 37.5 N/A 2,108 30.7 –42.5 6,874 Labour Party (UK) 8.5 Stanford-le-Hope Stanford-le-Hope Labour Party (UK) M. Meen* 1,510 63.7 +14.1 Conservative Party (UK) A. McCartney 860 36.3 –14.1 650 27.4 N/A 2,370 31.0 –44.2 7,643 Labour Party (UK) 14.1 Stifford Stifford Conservative Party (UK) A. Turner* 1,735 51.9 –1.6 Labour Party (UK) P. Rice 1,529 45.7 –0.8 Ecology Party (UK) M. Crowson 82 2.5 N/A 206 6.2 N/A 3,346 51.4 –27.0 6,512 Conservative Party (UK) 0.4 The Homesteads The Homesteads (2 seats due to by-election) Labour Party (UK) A. Clarke 937 44.7 Conservative Party (UK) P. Povey 918 43.8 Labour Party (UK) M. Bonfield 917 43.7 Conservative Party (UK) L. Green 855 40.8 Liberal Party (UK) C. Farrand 296 14.1 Liberal Party (UK) G. Basson 273 13.0 ~2,149 39.3 5,468 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Tilbury Tilbury Independent politician T. Kendal* 1,691 66.4 +2.6 Labour Party (UK) A. Fitzmaurice 793 31.1 +6.7 Liberal Party (UK) M. Bamford 64 2.5 –2.7 898 35.2 N/A 2,548 32.0 –36.3 7,969 Independent politician 2.1 References Category:Thurrock Council elections Thurrock Category:May 1980 in the United Kingdom Category:1980s in Essex