Before (end of 2020) (75 seats, Open Council Data)
Conservative 53 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 7 · Labour 6 · Green 1
After (end of 2021) (75 seats, Open Council Data)
Conservative 52 · Liberal Democrats 8 · Other 8 · Labour 5 · Green 1 · Reform UK 1
Ward results
Abbey1 seat
| Lee Paul Scordis | Labour | 2,556 ✓ |
| Petra Karol Crees | Conservative | 1,475 |
| Steph Nissen | Green | 981 |
| Peter Schraml | Liberal Democrats | 585 |
| Tim James | Freedom Alliance- Integrity, Society, Economy | 89 |
| James Terence Henry | Conservative | 3,206 ✓ |
| Adele Brown | Labour | 2,668 ✓ |
| Andrew Schrader | Conservative | 2,558 |
| Allan Davies | Labour | 2,358 |
| Tony Mark Low | Independent | 493 |
| Lewis John Fripp | Reform UK | 413 |
| Fred Southgate | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 369 |
| Norma Vivien Saggers | Reform UK | 331 |
| Vivien Howard | Liberal Democrats | 324 |
| Mike Chandler | Liberal Democrats | 321 |
Basildon Pitsea2 seats
| Luke Mackenzie | Conservative | 3,573 ✓ |
| Aidan McGurran | Labour | 3,257 ✓ |
| Patricia Reid | Labour | 3,115 |
| Craig Ronald Rimmer | Conservative | 3,091 |
| Daniel Charles Raymond Tooley | Reform UK | 501 |
| Martin Howard | Liberal Democrats | 454 |
| Philip Jenkins | Liberal Democrats | 422 |
Basildon Westley Heights1 seat
| Kerry James Daryl Luke Smith | Independent | 3,655 ✓ |
| Charles Sansom | Conservative | 1,404 |
| Kayode Adeniran | Labour | 627 |
| Tim John Nicklin | Liberal Democrats | 205 |
| None Of The Above X | Independent | 98 |
| David Alexander Murray | TUSC | 49 |
Billericay and Burstead2 seats
| Anthony Michael Hedley | Conservative | 6,311 ✓ |
| Richard Andrew Moore | Conservative | 5,364 ✓ |
| Edward Krishan Sainsbury | Liberal Democrats | 2,751 |
| Laura Clark | Liberal Democrats | 1,695 |
| Tracey Hilton | Labour | 1,165 |
| Malcolm Reid | Labour | 930 |
| Susan Patricia McCaffery | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 315 |
Bocking1 seat
| Lynette Bowers-Flint | Conservative | 2,179 ✓ |
| Moia Thorogood | Labour | 912 |
| Nick Unsworth | Green | 455 |
| James Card | Liberal Democrats | 192 |
Braintree Eastern1 seat
| Paul Richard Thorogood | Green | 2,573 ✓ |
| Rachael Mitchell | Conservative | 1,980 |
| Bob Powers | Labour | 511 |
| Barry John Fleet | Liberal Democrats | 149 |
Braintree Town1 seat · turnout 26.9%
| Tom Cunningham | Conservative | 2,185 ✓ |
| Keiran Peter Martin | Labour | 900 |
| Colin Albert Riches | Independent | 509 |
| Kate Onions | Liberal Democrats | 246 |
Brentwood Hutton1 seat
| Louise Jane McKinlay | Conservative | 3,248 ✓ |
| Liam Preston | Labour | 563 |
| Amanda Helen Burton | Independent | 557 |
| Philip Mynott | Liberal Democrats | 546 |
| Juliette Rey | Green | 275 |
Brentwood North1 seat · turnout 37.0%
| Barry Aspinell | Liberal Democrats | 2,552 ✓ |
| Jonathan Cloke | Conservative | 1,851 |
| Deborah Foster | Labour | 459 |
| Kelda Boothroyd | Green | 374 |
| William Owen Hughes | Reform UK | 111 |
Brentwood Rural1 seat · turnout 39.0%
| Lesley Anne Wagland | Conservative | 3,680 ✓ |
| Darryl Michael Sankey | Liberal Democrats | 1,189 |
| Paul Francis Jeater | Green | 410 |
| Cameron Frederick Ball | Labour | 401 |
Brentwood South1 seat · turnout 34.9%
| Andy Wiles | Conservative | 2,031 ✓ |
| David John Kendall | Liberal Democrats | 1,878 |
| Susan Kortlandt | Labour | 965 |
| John Michael Hamilton | Green | 332 |
| Dave Conway | Reform UK | 130 |
Brightlingsea1 seat · turnout 35.0%
| Alan Goggin | Conservative | 2,426 ✓ |
| Mick Barry | Independent | 1,580 |
| Gary Gordon Ian Scott | Liberal Democrats | 1,056 |
| Michael Saunders | Labour | 376 |
Broomfield and Writtle1 seat
| Mike John Steel | Conservative | 3,287 ✓ |
| Nikki Perry | Liberal Democrats | 670 |
| Lucy Jane Barrett | Labour | 653 |
| Nick Caddick | Green | 560 |
| Marshall Vance | Conservative | 2,186 ✓ |
| Ian Allgood | Independent Loughton Residents Association | 1,716 |
| Simon Alexander Heap | Green | 1,336 |
| Inez Lorraine Collier | Labour | 519 |
| Ishvinder Singh Matharu | Liberal Democrats | 256 |
| Kevin Horner | Independent | 72 |
| Mark Wadsworth | Young People's Party YPP | 45 |
| Scott Jones | TUSC | 23 |
Canvey Island East1 seat · turnout 29.3%
| Dave Blackwell | CIIP | 2,289 ✓ |
| Owen Cartey | Conservative | 1,610 |
| Jackie Reilly | Labour | 380 |
| Jamie Huntman | Reform UK | 132 |
| Richard John Bannister | Liberal Democrats | 53 |
Canvey Island West1 seat · turnout 26.5%
| Peter James May | Canvey Island Independent Party | 1,832 ✓ |
| Scott John Griffin | Conservative | 1,406 |
| David George Manclark | Labour | 444 |
Chelmer1 seat
| John Andrew Spence | Conservative | 3,186 ✓ |
| Rose Moore | Liberal Democrats | 1,357 |
| David Howell | Labour | 443 |
| Ben Harvey | Green | 376 |
Chelmsford Central1 seat
| Marie Goldman | Liberal Democrats | 2,195 ✓ |
| Seena Shah | Conservative | 1,992 |
| Edward Massey | Labour | 511 |
| Claire Young | Green | 389 |
Chelmsford North1 seat · turnout 32.9%
| Stephen Robinson | Liberal Democrats | 2,085 ✓ |
| Mike Taylor | Conservative | 1,621 |
| Jessica Peacock | Labour | 454 |
| Alison Thomson | Green | 282 |
Chelmsford West1 seat · turnout 30.4%
| Jude Deakin | Liberal Democrats | 2,012 ✓ |
| Ben McNally | Conservative | 1,688 |
| Peter Alexander Dixon | Labour | 611 |
| Ronnie Bartlett | Green | 380 |
| Lee Scott | Conservative | 2,686 ✓ |
| Angela Ayre | Labour | 881 |
| Laura Anderson | Green | 427 |
| Stephen Hume | Liberal Democrats | 252 |
Clacton East1 seat
| Mark Stephenson | Independent | 1,902 ✓ |
| Chris Amos | Conservative | 1,454 |
| KT King | HOSEM | 554 |
| Geoff Ely | Labour | 300 |
| Rosemary Ann Dodds | Green | 117 |
| Kate Hammond | Reform UK | 89 |
| Mary Elizabeth Pitkin | Liberal Democrats | 76 |
Clacton North1 seat
| Mick Skeels | Conservative | 1,404 ✓ |
| Daniel Bolton | Labour | 483 |
| Gina Placey | — | 349 |
| Andrew Wood | Independent | 262 |
| Natasha Osben | Green | 146 |
| Andrew Pemberton | Reform UK | 130 |
Clacton West1 seat · turnout 26.9%
| Paul Honeywood | Conservative | 1,986 ✓ |
| Sheila Hammond | Labour | 518 |
| Andy White | & Tendring | 370 |
| Andrew Morgan | Reform UK | 245 |
| Tracey Osben | Green | 151 |
| Sean Duffy | Liberal Democrats | 142 |
| Myriam Fawzia Sohail | The For Britain Movement | 11 |
Constable1 seat
| Lewis Barber | Conservative | 3,965 ✓ |
| Pauline Bacon | Labour | 707 |
| Roger Bamforth | Green | 613 |
| Will Brown | Liberal Democrats | 491 |
| Andrew John Phillips | Reform UK | 135 |
Drury1 seat
| Sue Lissimore | Conservative | 3,328 ✓ |
| Richard William Bourne | Labour | 1,263 |
| Isobel Claire Merry | Liberal Democrats | 802 |
| Natalie Edgoose | Green | 540 |
Dunmow1 seat · turnout 34.1%
| Susan Barker | Conservative | 3,534 ✓ |
| Geoff Bagnall | Residents for Uttlesford | 2,283 |
| Gerard Darcy | Labour | 422 |
| Madeleine Margaret Radford | Green | 413 |
| Lorraine Anne Flawn | Liberal Democrats | 314 |
Epping and Theydon Bois1 seat
| Holly Whitbread | Conservative | 2,909 ✓ |
| Janet Whitehouse | Liberal Democrats | 2,459 |
| Simon David Bullough | Labour | 439 |
Frinton and Walton1 seat
| Mark Edward Platt | Conservative | 3,383 ✓ |
| Terry Allen | — | 1,310 |
| Nic El-Safty | Labour | 594 |
| Susan Clutterbuck | Green | 353 |
| Stephen Mayzes | Independent | 314 |
| Matthew Bensilum | Liberal Democrats | 125 |
Great Baddow1 seat · turnout 34.8%
| Anthony John McQuiggan | Conservative | 2,065 ✓ |
| Smita Rajesh | Liberal Democrats | 1,433 |
| Richard Joseph John Hyland | Independent Network | 1,133 |
| Janbee Shaik Mopidevi | Labour | 373 |
| Alex Heard | Green | 324 |
| Jesse Pryke | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 113 |
Hadleigh1 seat
| Jill Reeves | Conservative | 2,833 ✓ |
| Robert Steven Baillie | Independent | 1,719 |
| Tom Harrison | Labour | 734 |
| Geoffrey Duff | Liberal Democrats | 316 |
Halstead1 seat
| Chris William Siddall | Conservative | 2,118 ✓ |
| Joanne Beavis | Independent | 1,835 |
| Garry John Warren | Labour | 749 |
| Andrew David Waugh | Liberal Democrats | 119 |
Harlow North1 seat
| Michael George Garnett | Conservative | 3,289 ✓ |
| Kay Morrison | Labour | 2,110 |
| Lesley Anne Rideout | Liberal Democrats | 380 |
Harlow South East1 seat
| Eileen Johnson | Conservative | 3,055 ✓ |
| Mark Ingall | Labour | 1,632 |
| William Tennison | Liberal Democrats | 200 |
| Paul Lenihan | TUSC | 66 |
Harlow West2 seats
| Michael Edward Hardware | Conservative | 4,848 ✓ |
| Clive Thomas Souter | Conservative | 3,870 ✓ |
| Daniella Pritchard | Labour | 3,255 |
| Chris Vince | Labour | 2,765 |
| Nicholas Lawrence Taylor | Harlow Alliance Party | 764 |
| Alan William Leverett | Harlow Alliance Party | 747 |
| Christopher Millington | Liberal Democrats | 378 |
| Robert Keith Thurston | Liberal Democrats | 346 |
Harwich1 seat
| Ivan John Henderson | Labour | 2,503 ✓ |
| Ricky Callender | Conservative | 1,683 |
| Simon Godfrey Banks | Liberal Democrats | 220 |
Hedingham1 seat · turnout 34.3%
| Peter Gordon Schwier | Conservative | 3,183 ✓ |
| Shan Newhouse | Labour | 747 |
| Mark Posen | Green | 645 |
| Mark Vincent Galvin | Liberal Democrats | 445 |
Heybridge and Tollesbury1 seat
| Mark Frederick Lewis Durham | Conservative | 3,359 ✓ |
| Carey Louise Martin | Independent | 935 |
| Ann Griffin | Labour | 618 |
| Jonathan Peter King | Green | 600 |
| John Driver | Liberal Democrats | 397 |
Hutton South1 seat · turnout 37.8%
| Mark Peter Reed | Conservative | 829 ✓ |
| Jane Winter | Labour | 129 |
| Alexander Samuel Carter | Liberal Democrats | 101 |
| Karen Marie Smith | Green | 80 |
Loughton Central1 seat
| Chris Pond | — | 2,994 ✓ |
| Jonathan Hunter | Conservative | 828 |
| Debbie Wild | Labour | 552 |
| Naomi E. Davies | Liberal Democrats | 145 |
Maldon1 seat · turnout 36.0%
| Jane Lisa Fleming | Conservative | 2,818 ✓ |
| Colin Baldy | Liberal Democrats | 1,126 |
| Kevin Lagan | Independent | 698 |
| Stephen Capper | Labour | 424 |
| Janet Dine | Green | 356 |
| Chrisy Morris | Independent | 140 |
Maypole1 seat
| Dave Harris | Labour | 2,187 ✓ |
| Chris Piggott | Conservative | 1,233 |
| Tony Emment | Liberal Democrats | 666 |
| Blake Roberts | Green | 215 |
| Joe Johnson | Reform UK | 92 |
Mersea and Tiptree1 seat
| John Jowers | Conservative | 3,592 ✓ |
| Peter Banks | Green | 672 |
| Usha Agarwal-Hollands | Labour | 483 |
| Sue Waite | Liberal Democrats | 256 |
Mile End and Highwoods1 seat
| David King | Liberal Democrats | 2,221 ✓ |
| David Linghorn-Baker | Conservative | 1,856 |
| Jocelyn Emma Law | Labour | 946 |
| Amanda Jane Kirke | Green | 387 |
| Diane Baker | Reform UK | 162 |
Newport1 seat
| Judy Emanuel | — | 892 ✓ |
| Jennie Sutton | Conservative | 322 |
| Edward Vernon Gildea | Green | 63 |
| Thomas Alexander Smith | Liberal Democrats | 62 |
| Andrew Mark Sampson | Labour | 61 |
North Weald and Nazeing1 seat
| Chris Whitbread | Conservative | 2,884 ✓ |
| Liam Kerrigan | Labour | 656 |
| Elaine Thatcher | Liberal Democrats | 435 |
Ongar and Rural1 seat
| Jaymey McIvor | Conservative | 2,723 ✓ |
| Richard Millwood | Labour | 409 |
| Alan Fricker | Green | 224 |
| Edward Matthew Barnard | Liberal Democrats | 220 |
| Robin Tilbrook | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 186 |
| Peter Bell | Reform UK | 97 |
| Paul Stevens | The Democratic Network | 52 |
| Simon Leslie Crow | Conservative | 1,895 ✓ |
| John Baker | Liberal Democrats | 1,516 |
| Abigail Lesley Chambers | Labour | 691 |
| Kemal Cufoglu | Green | 498 |
Rayleigh North1 seat
| Craig Cannell | Liberal Democrats | 2,209 ✓ |
| Simon Paul Smith | Conservative | 2,151 |
| Stephen James Cooper | Labour | 533 |
Rayleigh South1 seat · turnout 34.5%
| June Rosemary Lumley | Conservative | 2,160 ✓ |
| James Newport | Liberal Democrats | 1,741 |
| Conner John Agius | Labour | 561 |
Rochford North1 seat
| Laureen Shaw | Conservative | 1,858 ✓ |
| Adrian Howard Eves | Rochford District Residents | 1,683 |
| George John Ioannou | Independent | 645 |
| David Flack | Labour | 456 |
Rochford South1 seat · turnout 28.0%
| Mike Steptoe | Conservative | 2,384 ✓ |
| Penny Richards | Labour | 814 |
| Deborah Katherine Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 557 |
Rochford West1 seat · turnout 36.2%
| Michael Hoy | Rochford District Residents | 2,764 ✓ |
| Carole Weston | Conservative | 1,955 |
| Ian James Rooke | Labour | 433 |
Saffron Walden1 seat
| Paul David Gadd | Residents for Uttlesford | 3,195 ✓ |
| John Moran | Conservative | 2,268 |
| Anton Sampson | Labour | 636 |
| Edward Vernon Gildea | Green | 627 |
| Simon Ede | Liberal Democrats | 546 |
South Benfleet1 seat
| Andrew Sheldon | Conservative | 2,462 ✓ |
| Lynsey McCarthy-Calvert | Independent | 1,350 |
| Laurence James Chapman | Labour | 732 |
| Christopher Roberts | Independent | 422 |
| Ellis Swindell | Liberal Democrats | 144 |
South Woodham Ferrers1 seat
| Bob Massey | Conservative | 1,936 ✓ |
| Jill Winn | SWFCTA | 979 |
| Emmanuel Arnold Kemball | Labour | 241 |
| David Rey | Green | 186 |
| Ian Gale | Liberal Democrats | 132 |
Southminster1 seat · turnout 34.0%
| Wendy Stamp | Independent | 3,131 ✓ |
| Ron Pratt | Conservative | 2,281 |
| Jacqueline Brown | Labour | 369 |
| James Piers Taylor | Green | 311 |
| Peter Robin Horscroft | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 235 |
| James Eley | Liberal Democrats | 139 |
Springfield1 seat
| Mike MacKrory | Liberal Democrats | 2,630 ✓ |
| James Tyrrell | Conservative | 2,141 |
| Russell John Kennedy | Labour | 524 |
| James Robert Lumbard | Green | 340 |
| Leah Marie Butler-Smith | The Democratic Network | 83 |
Stansted1 seat
| Ray Gooding | Conservative | 2,547 ✓ |
| Bianca Maria Donald | Residents for Uttlesford | 1,984 |
| Ayub Khan | Liberal Democrats | 1,372 |
| Debra Anne Gold | Green | 407 |
| Samantha Devini Naik | Labour | 395 |
Stanway and Pyefleet1 seat
| Kevin Paul Bentley | Conservative | 3,004 ✓ |
| Lesley Scott-Boutell | Liberal Democrats | 1,469 |
| Michael Lilley | Labour | 1,014 |
| John McArthur | Green | 388 |
Stock1 seat
| Ian Grundy | Conservative | 3,468 ✓ |
| Jake Havard | Labour | 497 |
| Peter Clark | — | 387 |
| Tim Willis | Liberal Democrats | 337 |
| Brian Littlechild | Green | 304 |
Tendring Rural East1 seat
| Daniel Land | Conservative | 3,334 ✓ |
| Jo Henderson | Labour | 807 |
| Keith James Stuart Malcolm Pitkin | Liberal Democrats | 343 |
| Chris Southall | Green | 277 |
| Danny Mayzes | Independent | 203 |
| Craig Francis Richard Sohail | The For Britain Movement | 67 |
Tendring Rural West1 seat · turnout 35.7%
| Carlo Guglielmi | Conservative | 2,891 ✓ |
| Terence Barrett | Liberal Democrats | 1,289 |
| Maria Fowler | Labour | 577 |
| Bev Maltby | Green | 373 |
| Ian Caruana | Workers Party of Britain | 94 |
Thaxted1 seat · turnout 38.8%
| Martin Liam Foley | Residents for Uttlesford | 2,270 ✓ |
| Sam Walsh | Conservative | 2,176 |
| Richard Silcock | Liberal Democrats | 606 |
| Paul Henry Allington | Green | 382 |
| Anthony Young | Labour | 270 |
| Graham Butland | Conservative | 2,307 ✓ |
| Michael Staines | Independent | 1,182 |
| Jack Coleman | Labour | 446 |
| Graham John Sheppard | Liberal Democrats | 357 |
Thundersley1 seat
| Beverley Egan | Conservative | 1,984 ✓ |
| Simeon Cole | Independent | 1,638 |
| Rosalind Dunhill | Labour | 664 |
| Stephen Tellis | Liberal Democrats | 129 |
Waltham Abbey1 seat
| Sam Kane | Conservative | 2,548 ✓ |
| Bob Greyson | Labour | 836 |
| Liam Lakes | Green | 581 |
| Julian Peter Leppert | The For Britain Movement | 302 |
| Timothy John Maurice Vaughan | Liberal Democrats | 134 |
| Ian David Campbell Pattison | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 36 |
Waltham Abbey Honey Lane1 seat · turnout 28.7%
| Steven Heather | Conservative | 605 ✓ |
| Greyson R.F. | Labour | 256 |
| Richardson P. | FBM | 242 |
| Lakes L. | Green | 229 |
Wickford Crouch2 seats · turnout 32.2%
| Tony Ball | Conservative | 5,752 ✓ |
| Malcolm Buckley | Conservative | 4,472 ✓ |
| Eunice Christine Brockman | Wickford Independents | 1,660 |
| Mark Burton-Sampson | Labour | 1,131 |
| Gillian Mary Palmer | Labour | 1,001 |
| Sean Alfred William Barlow | Independent | 836 |
| Nicola Hoad | Liberal Democrats | 386 |
| Simon Blake | Liberal Democrats | 376 |
| Neil Trevor Owen Huntley | Reform UK | 234 |
Witham Northern1 seat · turnout 33.2%
| Ross Playle | Conservative | 2,051 ✓ |
| James Abbott | Green | 2,012 |
| Philip Barlow | Labour | 615 |
| David Hodges | Independent | 142 |
Witham Southern1 seat
| Derrick Jonathan Louis | Conservative | 2,349 ✓ |
| Leanora Agene Headley | Labour | 951 |
| Philip John Hughes | Green | 608 |
| Charlie Ryland | Liberal Democrats | 270 |
Wivenhoe St Andrew1 seat
| Mark Alan Cory | Liberal Democrats | 1,825 ✓ |
| Julie Young | Labour | 1,642 |
| Jodie Louise Clark | Conservative | 696 |
| Asa Aldis | Green | 427 |
| Kevin Blair | Reform UK | 57 |
