Before (end of 2007) (49 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 24 · Labour 22 · Other 3 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 2008) (49 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 24 · Labour 22 · Other 3 · Liberal Democrats 0
Ward results
Aveley & Uplands1 seat · turnout 29.0%
| A. Wilton | Conservative | 845 |
| D. Strickson | BNP | 521 |
| J. Garner | Labour | 363 |
| J. Livermore | Liberal Democrats | 128 |
Belhus1 seat
| Susan Gray | Labour | 786 ✓ |
| Georgette Polley | Conservative | 549 |
| Lauren Kay | BNP | 387 |
| John Biddall | Liberal Democrats | 115 |
| Garry Paul John Hague | Conservative | 866 ✓ |
| Earnshaw Palmer | Liberal Democrats | 390 |
| Sandra Strickson | BNP | 201 |
| Mairéad Healy | Labour | 188 |
Corringham & Fobbing1 seat
| Ian Harrison | Conservative | 837 ✓ |
| John Cecil | Labour | 560 |
| Warren Parish | BNP | 303 |
East Tilbury1 seat
| Barry Palmer | Independent | 923 ✓ |
| Bradley Elvin | BNP | 286 |
| Felton Flavius | Labour | 220 |
Grays Riverside1 seat
| John Kent | Labour | 720 ✓ |
| Paul Coutts | Conservative | 473 |
| Jamie Strickson | BNP | 398 |
| Claire Jones | Liberal Democrats | 130 |
Grays Thurrock1 seat
| Yash Gupta | Labour | 1,011 ✓ |
| Leopoldo Milan-Vega | Conservative | 555 |
| Ricky-Lee Strickson | BNP | 445 |
| William Jackson | Liberal Democrats | 128 |
Little Thurrock Blackshots1 seat · turnout 34.9%
| Joycelyn Redsell | Conservative | 735 ✓ |
| Bob Moorman | Labour | 279 |
| Dean Kay | BNP | 243 |
| Alan Broad | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 207 |
| Thomas Kelly | Liberal Democrats | 106 |
Ockendon1 seat · turnout 33.8%
| Amanda Arnold | Conservative | 1,016 ✓ |
| Wendy Curtis | Labour | 806 |
| Sophie Agass | BNP | 422 |
Orsett1 seat
| Diane Revell | Conservative | 1,103 ✓ |
| Angela Gaywood | Labour | 420 |
| Derek Beackon | BNP | 330 |
South Chafford1 seat
| Stephen Veryard | Conservative | 547 ✓ |
| David Hooper | Labour | 188 |
| Adedoyin Ogunfemi | Liberal Democrats | 149 |
| Donna Strickson | BNP | 111 |
| Danny Nicklen | Conservative | 1,069 ✓ |
| Gordon Gambier | Labour | 949 |
| Danny Brown | BNP | 344 |
| David Amis | — | 98 |
The Homesteads1 seat
| Suzanne MacPherson | Conservative | 1,203 ✓ |
| Anthony Sharp | Labour | 901 |
| Paul Woodley | BNP | 542 |
Tilbury Riverside & Thurrock Park1 seat · turnout 10.7%
| Emma Colgate | BNP | 530 ✓ |
| Paul Andrew Martin | Labour | 483 |
| P. Martin | Labour | 463 |
| June Brown | Independent | 192 |
| Lee Dove | Conservative | 144 |
| Oliver Gerrish | Labour | 668 ✓ |
| Gareth Davies | Conservative | 586 |
| Kenneth Daly | BNP | 386 |