Before (end of 1978)
Not known.
After (end of 1979)
Not known.
Ward results
Aveley3 seats · turnout 58.5%
| A. Geaney | Labour | 2,155 |
| J. Clark | Labour | 1,926 |
| F. Beasley | Conservative | 1,882 |
| A. May | Labour | 1,654 |
| J. Dobson | Conservative | 1,550 |
| V. Lanigan | Conservative | 1,544 |
Corringham & Fobbing3 seats · turnout 69.1%
| R. Wood | Labour | 3,345 |
| Dee Hart | Conservative | 3,340 |
| A. Price | Labour | 3,130 |
| D. Awcock | Conservative | 3,108 |
| Anne Clarke | Labour | 3,030 |
| Ian Harrison | Conservative | 2,920 |
East Tilbury1 seat · turnout 76.9%
| D. Allchin | RES | 1,384 |
| A. Hardy | Conservative | 997 |
| E. Godley | Labour | 716 |
Grays Thurrock (North)1 seat · turnout 77.7%
| M. Thomas | Conservative | 1,224 |
| B. Newsome | Labour | 804 |
Grays Thurrock (Town)3 seats · turnout 60.9%
| S. Josling | Labour | 2,015 |
| R. Pye | Labour | 2,000 |
| K Evans | Labour | 1,908 |
| B. Taylor | RES | 1,613 |
| E Attewell | Conservative | 1,312 |
| D Sutton | Conservative | 1,280 |
| G. Riches | Conservative | 1,207 |
| P. Gillard | LIB | 720 |
Orsett2 seats · turnout 69.4%
| M. Greatrex | Conservative | 1,742 |
| B. Beardwell | Conservative | 1,739 |
| G. Miles | Labour | 743 |
| Z. Chaudhri | Labour | 675 |
Stanford-Le-Hope3 seats · turnout 64.0%
| P. Butt | Conservative | 2,559 |
| F. Thompson | Labour | 2,519 |
| M. Meen | Labour | 2,443 |
| J. Fuller | Labour | 2,389 |
| P. Povey | Conservative | 2,281 |
| A. McCartney | Conservative | 2,266 |
Stifford3 seats · turnout 72.9%
| J. Greatrex | Conservative | 2,657 |
| H. Lott | Conservative | 2,463 |
| A. Turner | Conservative | 2,420 |
| P. Rice | Labour | 2,307 |
| G. Watts | Labour | 2,287 |
| A. Fitzmaurice | Labour | 2,131 |
Tilbury3 seats · turnout 50.7%
| M. Bibby | TIAG | 3,646 ✓ |
| A. Bragg | TIAG | 2,963 ✓ |
| T. Kendel | TIAG | 2,910 ✓ |
| T. Lockwood | Labour | 1,392 |
| T. O'Neill | Labour | 1,319 |
| E. Rimmell | Labour | 1,112 |
| T. Lester | Conservative | 380 |
| R. Windley | Conservative | 314 |
| M. Bamford | LIB | 298 |
| Diane Revell | Conservative | 288 |
| A. Maynard | LIB | 230 |
| J. Maynard | LIB | 199 |
West Thurrock2 seats · turnout 68.7%
| E. Vellacott | Ind Lab | 1,406 ✓ |
| E. May | Ind Lab | 1,133 ✓ |
| L. Gay | Labour | 782 |
| M. Epsley | Labour | 627 |
| P. Budge | Conservative | 522 |
| M. Grant | Conservative | 447 |
| K. Crowson | LIB | 300 |
| J. Norris | LIB | 246 |