Before (end of 2007) (42 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 28 · Labour 11 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0
After (end of 2008) (42 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 29 · Labour 10 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0
Ward results
Billericay East1 seat · turnout 32.3%
| Stuart Sullivan | Conservative | 1,932 ✓ |
| Roger Hatch | Liberal Democrats | 428 |
| Geoffrey McCarthy | BNP | 220 |
| Patricia Reid | Labour | 206 |
| Susan Patricia McCaffery | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 152 |
Billericay West1 seat · turnout 31.8%
| Paul Richard Turner | Conservative | 2,145 ✓ |
| Belinda Jackson | Liberal Democrats | 332 |
| Wendy Aitken | Labour | 239 |
| Michael Bateman | BNP | 200 |
| Cherry Young | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 99 |
Burstead1 seat · turnout 35.9%
| Richard Moore | Conservative | 1,967 ✓ |
| Irene Bateman | BNP | 407 |
| Geoffrey Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 384 |
| Margaret Viney | Labour | 275 |
Crouch1 seat · turnout 30.0%
| Stuart Johns Allen | Conservative | 1,311 ✓ |
| Carolyn Rossiter | BNP | 251 |
| Anthony Borlase | Labour | 218 |
| Jennifer Cole | Liberal Democrats | 135 |
Fryerns1 seat · turnout 26.9%
| Paul Kirkman | Labour | 1,013 ✓ |
| James Devlin | Conservative | 636 |
| Leonard Heather | BNP | 628 |
| John Lutton | Liberal Democrats | 250 |
Laindon Park1 seat · turnout 27.0%
| Francis Tomlin | Conservative | 1,020 ✓ |
| David Kirkman | Labour | 661 |
| David King | BNP | 387 |
| Jonathan Myall | Liberal Democrats | 193 |
Langdon Hills1 seat · turnout 30.1%
| Stephen Hillier | Conservative | 1,176 ✓ |
| William Archibald | Labour | 283 |
| Kevin Swaby | BNP | 197 |
| Imelda Clancy | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 152 |
| Emma Peall | Liberal Democrats | 130 |
| Annie Humphries | Green | 104 |
Lee Chapel North1 seat · turnout 24.9%
| Laura Gordon | Labour | 972 ✓ |
| Mark Steven Coxshall | Conservative | 604 |
| Jay Slaven | BNP | 358 |
| Stephen Nice | Liberal Democrats | 160 |
| Ernest Humphries | Green | 126 |
Nethermayne1 seat · turnout 32.8%
| Geoffrey Williams | Liberal Democrats | 1,247 ✓ |
| Kerry Whitaker | Conservative | 697 |
| Mark Witzer | Labour | 495 |
| Mark Henry | BNP | 459 |
Pitsea North West1 seat · turnout 24.7%
| Andrew Simon Baggott | Conservative | 945 ✓ |
| Emma Collins | Labour | 739 |
| Raymond Pearce | BNP | 370 |
| Terry McBride | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 266 |
Pitsea South East1 seat · turnout 26.9%
| Ann Blake | Conservative | 1,255 ✓ |
| Rose Llewellyn | Labour | 604 |
| Sidney Chaney | BNP | 383 |
| Vivien Howard | Liberal Democrats | 171 |
St Martin's1 seat
| Philip Rackley | Labour | 539 ✓ |
| Gwen Ball | Conservative | 408 |
| Pete Howell | BNP | 305 |
| Michael James Dickinson | Liberal Democrats | 163 |
Vange1 seat · turnout 24.4%
| Luke Mackenzie | Conservative | 590 ✓ |
| Santa Nina Bennett | Labour | 508 |
| Rodney Leveridge | BNP | 289 |
| Philip Jenkins | Liberal Democrats | 104 |
| Jane Dyer | Independent | 72 |
| David Aitken | Independent | 47 |
| Dean Robert Hall | Green | 36 |
Wickford North1 seat · turnout 30.7%
| Carole Morris | Conservative | 1,250 ✓ |
| David Harrison | Independent | 974 |
| Anthony Gladwin | BNP | 289 |
| Christopher Wilson | Labour | 230 |
| Michelle Woods | Liberal Democrats | 154 |