Castle Point Borough Council in Essex, England holds an election for the whole council every four years. From 2003 to 2023 a third of the council was elected every year for three years, with no election in the fourth. Since the last boundary changes in 2024, 39 councillors have been elected from 13 wards.
Council elections Summary of the council composition after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election.
YearConservativeCanvey Island IndependentUK Independence PartyIndependentPeople's Independent PartyLabourNotes 1973 19 0 0 0 0 20 1976 36 0 0 0 0 3 1979 38 0 0 0 0 1 New ward boundariesThe District of Castle Point (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976 1983 38 0 0 0 0 1 1987 39 0 0 0 0 0 District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the sameThe Basildon and Castle Point (Areas) Order 1984 1991 36 0 0 0 0 3 1995 5 0 0 0 0 34 1999 15 0 0 0 0 24 2003 39 0 0 0 0 2 New ward boundarieslegislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Castle Point (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015. 2004 35 6 0 0 0 0 2006 29 11 0 0 0 1 2007 26 15 0 0 0 0 2008 25 15 0 0 0 1 2010 25 16 0 0 0 0 2011 25 16 0 0 0 0 2012 25 15 0 1 0 0 2014 20 16 5 0 0 0 2015 22 13 3 3 0 02016 22 14 3 0 0 02018 27 14 0 0 0 02019 25 16 0 0 0 02021 21 16 0 0 4 02022 15 16 0 0 10 0202391600160202401500240New ward boundaries
Borough result maps
By-election results By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
By-election Date Incumbent party Winning partyCedar Hall10 April 1997 Canvey Island East22 October 1998 St. Georges by-election19 July 2001 Boyce by-election30 September 2004 Canvey Island North by-election8 September 2005 St Marys by-election (first seat) 20 December 2007 St Marys by-election (second seat) Canvey Island East by-election30 October 2014 St. George's by-election5 May 2016 Boyce by-election 6 May 2021 St. George's by-election St. Peter's by-election 24 February 2022 Canvey Island Winter Gardens by-election 29 May 2025
References
External links Castle Point Borough Council