Before (end of 2004) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 23 · Other 16 · Liberal Democrats 15 · Labour 4
After (end of 2005) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 23 · Other 16 · Liberal Democrats 15 · Labour 4
Ward results
Buckhurst Hill And Loughton South1 seat · turnout 65.8%
| Colin Finn | Conservative | 4,780 ✓ |
| Ann Haigh | Liberal Democrats | 3,438 |
| Paul Bostock | Labour | 1,580 |
Chigwell And Loughton Broadway1 seat · turnout 60.3%
| Michael Tomkins | Conservative | 3,748 ✓ |
| Trish Owen | Labour | 1,551 |
| Peter Spencer | Liberal Democrats | 1,349 |
| Thomas Richardson | BNP | 623 |
| Gillian Askew | Green | 255 |
Epping And Theydon Bois1 seat · turnout 66.9%
| Terence Spencer | Conservative | 3,496 ✓ |
| Janet Whitehouse | Liberal Democrats | 3,375 |
| Michael Sellears | Labour | 827 |
| Robin Tilbrook | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 368 |
| Korinna Willis | Green | 284 |
Loughton Central1 seat · turnout 63.7%
| Chris Pond | — | 2,734 ✓ |
| Matthew Hayday | Conservative | 2,175 |
| Margaret Owen | Labour | 1,331 |
| Patricia Richardson | BNP | 768 |
| Lynne Christine Thompson | Liberal Democrats | 483 |
| Jennifer Hart | Green | 269 |
North Weald And Nazeing1 seat · turnout 69.9%
| Anthony Jackson | Conservative | 5,301 ✓ |
| Kelvin Morris | Labour | 1,654 |
| Janet Hedges | Liberal Democrats | 1,623 |
| Peter Goldsmith | Green | 511 |
Ongar And Rural1 seat · turnout 67.0%
| Gerard McEwen | Conservative | 4,397 ✓ |
| David Jacobs | Liberal Democrats | 1,729 |
| Sheila Spring | Labour | 1,254 |
Waltham Abbey1 seat · turnout 53.2%
| Elizabeth Jane Webster | Conservative | 4,622 ✓ |
| Peter Sheen | Labour | 1,974 |
| Patricia Brooks | Liberal Democrats | 1,170 |
| Brian Johns | Green | 393 |