Before (end of 2022) (48 seats, Open Council Data)
Conservative 21 · Other 18 · Labour 6 · Liberal Democrats 2 · UK Independence Party (UKIP) 1
After (end of 2023) (48 seats, Open Council Data)
Conservative 19 · Other 16 · Labour 8 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Reform UK 1
Ward results
Alresford & Elmstead2 seats · turnout 33.9%
| Gary Gordon Ian Scott | Liberal Democrats | 1,170 ✓ |
| Ann Wiggins | Liberal Democrats | 1,046 ✓ |
| Harriet Alice Butcher | Conservative | 607 |
| Mollie Rose Ireland | Conservative | 466 |
| Louise Lopdell Armstrong | Labour | 231 |
| Oli Mupenda | Labour | 183 |
Ardleigh & Little Bromley1 seat · turnout 31.8%
| Zoe Jacqueline Fairley | Conservative | 343 ✓ |
| Helen Claire Fontaine | Liberal Democrats | 324 |
| Alan Tresham Todd | Labour | 74 |
Bluehouse2 seats · turnout 19.9%
| Ian William Lennard | Labour | 213 ✓ |
| James Codling | Conservative | 212 ✓ |
| Bernie Goldman | Independent | 195 |
| Martin Suker | Labour | 188 |
| Mark Jolyon Newton | Conservative | 185 |
| Danny Mayzes | Independent | 129 |
| Bev Sencier | Independent | 115 |
| Carolyn Mayzes | Independent | 107 |
| Josie Holland | Independent | 101 |
| Andrew Pemberton | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 98 |
| David Alexander Eisenhart-Rothe | Green | 56 |
| Emma Louise Talbot | Liberal Democrats | 45 |
Brightlingsea3 seats · turnout 22.6%
| Mick Barry | Independent | 1,411 ✓ |
| Jayne Beverley Chapman | Independent | 1,309 ✓ |
| Graham David Steady | Independent | 1,081 ✓ |
| Mat Court | Independent | 561 |
| John Anthony Carr | Conservative | 395 |
| Ben Harvey | Green | 264 |
| Jenna Susan Barton | Labour | 251 |
| Nigel Graham Dyson | Conservative | 217 |
| Michael Saunders | Labour | 188 |
| Bobby McWilliams | Conservative | 180 |
| Harry Prosser | Labour | 148 |
| James Robert David Jefferies | Liberal Democrats | 83 |
| Stuart David Morgan | Liberal Democrats | 76 |
Burrsville2 seats · turnout 24.0%
| Chris Amos | Conservative | 499 ✓ |
| Mick Skeels | Conservative | 432 ✓ |
| Pat Murray | Independent | 290 |
| Christopher James Adams-Salmon | Labour | 258 |
| Gareth Luke Bayford | Independent | 256 |
| Tracey Michelle Lewis | Labour | 254 |
| Jon Manning | Liberal Democrats | 183 |
| Kane Anthony Silver | Liberal Democrats | 179 |
| Chris Southall | Green | 131 |
| Jo Weiss | Independent | 55 |
Cann Hall2 seats · turnout 25.3%
| Gina Placey | Independent | 425 ✓ |
| Geeta Dilip Sudra | Independent | 392 ✓ |
| John Chittock | Conservative | 366 |
| Mick Skeels | Conservative | 317 |
| Sharon Bowling | Labour | 201 |
| Frances Lee Wright | Labour | 164 |
| Rob Harper | Liberal Democrats | 98 |
| Harry Shearing | Reform UK | 97 |
| Susan Elizabeth Shearing | Reform UK | 91 |
Coppins2 seats · turnout 19.1%
| Peter Kotz | Labour | 349 ✓ |
| Sarah Jane Newton | Independent | 294 ✓ |
| Geoff Ely | Labour | 292 |
| Ben Smith | Conservative | 284 |
| Alex Oliver James Porter | Conservative | 281 |
| Dale Lee Ward | Independent | 264 |
| Sam Manning | Liberal Democrats | 75 |
Dovercourt All Saints2 seats · turnout 28.0%
| Jo Henderson | Labour | 1,018 ✓ |
| Maria Fowler | Labour | 858 ✓ |
| Andrew James Erskine | Conservative | 423 |
| Sharon Erskine | Conservative | 403 |
| Duncan Michael Gordon | Green | 175 |
Dovercourt Bay1 seat · turnout 27.7%
| Garry William John Calver | Labour | 422 ✓ |
| Lizi Ninnim | Conservative | 145 |
| Nathan Charles Williams | Liberal Democrats | 47 |
Dovercourt Tollgate1 seat · turnout 23.4%
| Pam Morrison | Labour | 364 ✓ |
| John Christopher Wade | Conservative | 244 |
| Carrie Elizabeth Sanderson | Green | 39 |
Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston1 seat · turnout 23.7%
| Bill Davidson | Labour | 337 ✓ |
| David Stephen Chant | Conservative | 120 |
| Simon Godfrey Banks | Liberal Democrats | 51 |
Eastcliff1 seat · turnout 31.9%
| Andy Baker | Independent | 468 ✓ |
| Percy William Cecil Lomax | Conservative | 247 |
| Matthew John Wistowsky | Labour | 95 |
Frinton2 seats · turnout 42.1%
| Nick Turner | Conservative | 910 ✓ |
| Richard Hugh Everett | Conservative | 903 ✓ |
| Terry Allen | Tendring First | 668 |
| Iris Johnson | Tendring First | 496 |
| Nigel David King Roper | Labour | 322 |
| George Thomas Taylor | Labour | 318 |
| Susan Clutterbuck | Green | 268 |
Harwich & Kingsway1 seat · turnout 25.8%
| Ivan John Henderson | Labour | 493 ✓ |
| Barry Edward Brown | Conservative | 147 |
| Wayne Michael Linge | Liberal Democrats | 36 |
Homelands1 seat · turnout 35.1%
| Mark Edward Platt | Conservative | 331 ✓ |
| John Philip Carrington | Labour | 161 |
| Shirley Heggie | Independent | 122 |
| Jack Robertson | Tendring First | 120 |
| Glenn Edmund Maleary | Liberal Democrats | 105 |
| Paul Clutterbuck | Green | 54 |
Kirby Cross1 seat · turnout 28.7%
| Andrea Iona Cossens | Conservative | 377 ✓ |
| Paul Clifton | Tendring First | 278 |
| Jay Edward Weaver | Labour | 170 |
Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford1 seat · turnout 33.1%
| Mark Alan Cossens | Conservative | 408 ✓ |
| Fiona Knowles | Tendring First | 235 |
| Bethan Joye Phillips | Labour | 111 |
| Paul Richard Butler | Green | 75 |
Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley3 seats · turnout 37.7%
| Terence Barrett | Liberal Democrats | 1,208 ✓ |
| Carlo Guglielmi | Conservative | 907 ✓ |
| Matthew Bensilum | Liberal Democrats | 824 ✓ |
| Val Guglielmi | Conservative | 778 |
| Ken Symon | Liberal Democrats | 743 |
| Alan David Coley | Conservative | 721 |
| Philip John Dunnett | Labour | 552 |
| Maria De Assis Dos Santos Tavares Carreiro | Labour | 425 |
| Lucy Jane Watts | Green | 360 |
| Bailey Hendrix Hayes | Labour | 344 |
| David Dominic Watts | Green | 301 |
Little Clacton1 seat · turnout 25.4%
| Jeff Bray | Conservative | 400 ✓ |
| Marian Lilian Hatch | Labour | 156 |
| Jordan John Silver | Liberal Democrats | 83 |
Pier1 seat · turnout 22.2%
| Paul Honeywood | Conservative | 179 ✓ |
| Donny Standing | Labour | 145 |
| James Charles Burns | Independent | 91 |
| Philip Mark Cunningham | Liberal Democrats | 17 |
St Bartholomew's2 seats · turnout 32.3%
| Adrian Smith | Independent | 884 ✓ |
| Carrie Doyle | Independent | 872 ✓ |
| Justin Nathan Ball-Greenwood | Conservative | 390 |
| Julie Rose Park | Conservative | 365 |
| Gerard Lovett | Labour | 249 |
| Alison Mitchell | Labour | 213 |
St James2 seats · turnout 30.9%
| Chris Griffiths | Conservative | 673 ✓ |
| Maurice John Alexander | Conservative | 654 ✓ |
| Graham John Ford | Labour | 280 |
| Kate Hammond | Reform UK | 271 |
| Dan McDonnell | Independent | 209 |
| Sheila Hammond | Labour | 128 |
| Ben Mayhew Minter | Liberal Democrats | 112 |
St John's2 seats · turnout 16.3%
| Mark Stephenson | Independent | 455 ✓ |
| Gemma Louise Stephenson | Independent | 432 ✓ |
| Sue Ball-Greenwood | Conservative | 345 |
| Samuel Harry Leonard | Conservative | 294 |
| Norman Jacobs | Labour | 197 |
| Daniel Bolton | Labour | 190 |
| Katherine Sarah May Hornby | Liberal Democrats | 128 |
| Rosemary Ann Dodds | Green | 95 |
| Colin David Kingham | Independent | 53 |
St Osyth2 seats · turnout 26.1%
| John Frederick White | Independent | 463 ✓ |
| Michael John Talbot | Independent | 454 ✓ |
| Stuart James Mackintosh | Conservative | 265 |
| Grace Rozlynne Misha Skeels | Conservative | 230 |
| Tracey Osben | Green | 148 |
| Sandra Rose Adams-Salmon | Labour | 128 |
| Jane Sarah Denise Herbert | Labour | 122 |
| Jeremy Gavin Talbot | Liberal Democrats | 80 |
St Paul's1 seat · turnout 31.2%
| Sue Honeywood | Conservative | 288 ✓ |
| Pierre James Oxley | Tendring First | 161 |
| Robert Porter | Labour | 157 |
| Clive Anthony Thomas Purrett | Green | 50 |
| Karen Margaret Walker | Liberal Democrats | 25 |
| Elizabeth Ranar Khan | Independent | 12 |
Stour Valley1 seat · turnout 39.9%
| Tanya Michelle Ferguson | Conservative | 336 ✓ |
| Sean Fay | Labour | 247 |
| Mark Anton De Roy | Liberal Democrats | 185 |
| Mark Cole | Reform UK | 120 |
| Eleanor Mary Gordon | Green | 80 |
The Bentleys & Frating1 seat · turnout 32.4%
| Lynda Ann McWilliams | Conservative | 450 ✓ |
| Robert James Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 173 |
| Rebecca Louise Cole | Independent | 126 |
| David Smith | Labour | 102 |
| Alison Margaret Clarke | Green | 87 |
The Oakleys & Wix1 seat · turnout 31.3%
| Mike Bush | Independent | 311 ✓ |
| Tom Howard | Conservative | 265 |
| Dave McLeod | Labour | 133 |
| Bob Rowles | Green | 62 |
Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland1 seat · turnout 36.2%
| Daniel Land | Conservative | 789 ✓ |
| Diane Margaret Somers | Labour | 129 |
| Jemma Keleher | Green | 77 |
| David John Orton | Liberal Democrats | 46 |
Walton1 seat · turnout 26.0%
| Ann Frances Oxley | Tendring First | 273 ✓ |
| Delyth Miles | Independent | 185 |
| Chris Bee | Labour | 171 |
| Ann Poonian | Conservative | 140 |
| Steven Walker | Green | 49 |
Weeley & Tendring1 seat · turnout 31.4%
| Peter Harris | Conservative | 453 ✓ |
| Vicky Cauvain | Independent | 196 |
| Dave Chable | Labour | 80 |
| Natasha Osben | Green | 45 |
West Clacton & Jaywick Sands2 seats · turnout 24.2%
| Dan Casey | Independent | 602 ✓ |
| Brad Thompson | Independent | 537 ✓ |
| David Booth | Conservative | 264 |
| Aimee Hope Alexander | Conservative | 232 |
| Tony Mack | Independent | 162 |
| Michael Cattrell | Labour | 154 |
| Adam Hewitt | Labour | 138 |
| Danell Michelle Dreelan | Independent | 137 |