The Conservatives have seized control of Basildon Borough Council.

The Tories took several areas from Labour in this year's elections and now has 22 seats out of the 41 available on the council. 

It had started the day with 18 seats. 

Labour now has 12 seats having started the day with 15.

It had previously been running the council in coalition with Independents. 

Here are the results from this year's Basildon Borough Council elections in full:

Billericay East

Stuart Sullivan (Con) – 2,412 (ELECTED)

Tracy Hilton (Lab) – 585

Karen Manterfield (Lib D) – 364

Susan McCaffery (UKIP) - 88

Billericay West

Philip Turner (Con) – 1,885 (ELECTED)

Edward Sainsbury (Lib D) – 1,687

David Goddard (Lab) – 199

Burstead

Richard Andrew Moore (Con) – 2,394 (ELECTED)

Malcolm Reid (Lab) – 397

Laura Clark (Lib D) – 362

Crouch

Stuart Allen (Con) – 1,428 (ELECTED)

Mark Burton-Sampson (Lab) – 312

Simon Blake (Lib D) – 100

Sean Barlow (Ind) – 90

Neil Huntley (Reform UK) – 67

Fryerns

Adele Brown (Lab) – 974 (ELECTED)

Sandeep Sandhu (Con) – 786

Jim Howard (Basildon Community Residents Party) – 337

Max Woodrow (Ref UK) – 210

Viv Howard (Lib D) - 66

Laindon Park

Kevin Wingfield (Con) – 1,545 (ELECTED)

Angela Stanbrook (Lab) – 765

Tony Low (Ind) – 155

Mark Dale (BCRP) – 133

Stephen McCarthy (Lib D) – 100

Fred Southgate (UKIP) – 65

Christopher Bateman (The For Britain Movement) – 57

Langdon Hills

Val Robbins (Ind) – 1,023 (ELECTED)

Christopher Allen (Con) – 949 (ELECTED)

Charles Sansom (Con) – 840

Walt Brown (Ind) – 732

Derrick Fellowes – 363

Clarence Zwengunde (Lab) – 276

Timothy Nicklin (Lib D) – 248

None of the above – 46

Lee Chapel North

Alex Harrison (Lab) – 966 (ELECTED)

Deepak Shukla (Con) – 921

Kay Quested (BCRP) – 354

Lewis Fripp (Ref UK) – 123

Michael Chandler (Lib D) – 113

Nethermayne

Hazel Green (Ind) – 1,448 (ELECTED)

Mark Cottrell (Con) – 646

Michael Barker (Lab) – 527

Lauren Whitwell (BCRP) – 394

Stephen Nice (Lib D) – 113

Norma Saggers (Ref UK) – 39

Pitsea North West

Gavin Callaghan (Lab) – 1,101 (ELECTED)

Stuart Terson (Con) – 987

Jake Hogg (BCRP) – 213

Martin Howard (Lib D) - 63

Pitsea South East

Gary Canham (Con) – 1,305 (ELECTED)

Andrew Ansell (Lab) – 1,238

Daniel Tooley (Ref UK) – 95

Peter Lancaster (Lib D) – 73

Simon Breedon (Ind) – 61

St Martin’s

Davida Ademuyiwa (Con) – 697 (ELECTED)

David Burton-Sampson (Lab) – 675

Patricia Ann Rackley (BCRP) – 309

Philip Jenkins (Lib D) – 83

Vange

Yetunde Adeshile (Con) – 749 (ELECTED)

Aidan McGurran (Lab) – 648

Phil Rackley (BCRP) – 220

Peter Smith (Lib D) – 50

Wickford North

Carole Morris (Con) – 1,611 (ELECTED)

Alan Ball (Wickford Ind) – 1,035

Gillian Palmer (Lab) – 328

Nicola Denise Hoad (Lib D) - 104