Thurrock

A review of the number of councillors, wards and ward names for Thurrock Borough Council
Currently in review

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Consultation on proposals

We consult with local people and organisations to help us refine our proposals.

Dates: 9 Jul 2024 - 16 Sep 2024

Previous stages

We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.

Dates: 23 Jan 2024 - 1 Apr 2024

We decide how many councillors an authority should have.

Dates: 16 Jan 2024 - 16 Jan 2024

New arrangements apply to elections after this date.

Dates: 29 Aug 2002 - 29 Aug 2002

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.

Dates: 4 Dec 2000 - 4 Dec 2000

We review the electoral and boundary arrangements of councils to make sure they are fair. Our reviews include at least two rounds of public consultation before we make recommendations for change. 

• 16 January 2024 We decide how many councillors there should be
• 23 January - 1 April 2024 We carry out an initial public consultation on communities
• 9 July - 16 September 2024 We carry out a public consultation on our proposals
• 3 December 2024 We publish our recommendations
• TBD We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations
• 2025 New arrangements apply to local elections

 

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Latest Information

Consultation on proposals

We have proposed a new pattern of wards. We want to hear the views of local people and organisations to help us produce our recommendations for change.

Previous stages

Initial consultation

Local views given during our initial consultation

You can see comments received from local people and organisations about their communities.

We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities

Councillor numbers

The first stage of this electoral review is to determine the number of councillors who should represent the local authority in the future.

Effective date

The Borough of Thurrock (Electoral Changes) Order 2002 was made on 29 August 2002.

The new arrangements came into effect at the May 2004 elections.

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 4 December 2000. 

Previous Reviews

Most recent and previous reviews are held on the UK Government Web Archive.

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