From no change in Barnsley to a Labour win in Wyre Forest, the results in full
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councils
BARNSLEY
Lab, 63; Ind, 2; C, 1.
Lab, No change
BIRMINGHAM
Lab, 87; LD, 17; C, 13.
Lab, No change
BOLTON
Lab, 48; C, 6; LD, 6.
Lab, No change
BRADFORD
Lab, 71; C, 13; LD, 6.
Lab, No change
BURY
Lab, 41; C, 4; LD, 3.
Lab, No change
CALDERDALE
Lab, 37; C, 8; LD, 8; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
COVENTRY
Lab, 49; C, 4; Vac, 1.
Lab, No change
DONCASTER
Lab, 59; C, 2; LD, 2.
Lab, No change
DUDLEY
Lab, 60; C, 8; LD, 4.
Lab, No change
GATESHEAD
Lab, 50; LD, 13; C, 1; Lib, 1; Others, 1.
Lab, No change
KIRKLEES
Lab, 45; LD, 18; C, 6; Ind, 1; Vac, 1; Green, 1.
Lab, No change
KNOWSLEY
Lab, 65; LD, 1.
Lab, No change
LEEDS
Lab, 82; LD, 9; C, 8.
Lab, No change
LIVERPOOL
Lab, 51; LD, 41; Lib, 2; C, 1; Ind, 1; Others, 3.
Lab, No change
MANCHESTER
Lab, 84; LD, 15.
Lab, No change
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Lab, 65; LD, 13.
Lab, No change
OLDHAM
Lab, 35; LD, 24; Ind, 1.
Lab, gain from NOC
ROCHDALE
Lab, 36; LD, 18; C, 6.
Lab, gain from NOC
ROTHERHAM
Lab, 65; C, 1.
Lab, No change
SALFORD
Lab, 57; LD, 3.
Lab, No change
SANDWELL
Lab, 60; LD, 9; C, 2; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
SEFTON
Lab, 32; LD, 24; C, 13.
NOC No change
SHEFFIELD
Lab, 55; LD, 31; C, 1.
Lab, No change
SOLIHULL
C, 16; Lab, 16; LD, 12; R, 4; Ind, 1; Vac, 1; Others, 1.
NOC No change
ST HELENS
Lab, 44; LD, 9; C, 1.
Lab, No change
STOCKPORT
LD, 31; Lab, 27; C, 2; R, 2; Ind, 1.
NOC No change
SUNDERLAND
Lab, 68; C, 4; LD, 2; Others, 1.
Lab, No change
TAMESIDE
Lab, 54; Ind, 2; LD, 1.
Lab, No change
TRAFFORD
Lab, 35; C, 23; LD, 5.
Lab, gain from NOC
NORTH TYNESIDE
Lab, 45; C, 8; LD, 6; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
SOUTH TYNESIDE
Lab, 52; LD, 6; Ind, 1; Others, 1.
Lab, No change
WAKEFIELD
Lab, 61; C, 2.
Lab, No change
WALSALL
Lab, 25; C, 12; LD, 5; Ind, 3; Others, 15.
NOC No change
WIGAN
Lab, 69; LD, 2; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
WIRRAL
Lab, 41; C, 16; LD, 9.
Lab, No change
WOLVERHAMPTON
Lab, 46; C, 12; LD, 2.
Lab, No change
Non-metropolitan
councils
ADUR
LD, 29; Lab, 6; C, 2; R, 2.
LD, No change
AMBER VALLEY
Lab, 39; C, 2; Ind, 2.
Lab, No change
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
Lab, 29; C, 4; Others, 5.
Lab, No change
BASILDON
Lab, 24; LD, 17; C, 1.
Lab, gain from NOC
BASINGSTOKE & DEANE
C, 23; LD, 17; Lab, 14; Ind, 3.
NOC No change
BASSETLAW
Lab, 34; C, 6; LD, 3; Ind, 2; Others, 5.
Lab, No change
BEDFORD
Lab, 22; LD, 16; C, 10; Ind, 5.
NOC No change
SOUTH BEDFORDSHIRE
Lab, 24; LD, 15; C, 11; Ind, 3.
NOC No change
BLACKBURN
Lab, 45; C, 12; LD, 3.
Lab, No change
BRENTWOOD
LD, 25; C, 12; Lab, 2.
LD, No change
BROADLAND
Lab, 20; C, 12; LD, 12; Ind, 5.
NOC No change
BROXBOURNE
C, 24; Lab, 14; LD, 4.
C, No change
BURNLEY
Lab, 38; LD, 8; C, 1; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
CAMBRIDGE
Lab, 23; LD, 18; C, 1.
Lab, gain from NOC
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Ind, 21; C, 13; LD, 11; Lab, 10.
NOC No change
CANNOCK CHASE
Lab, 40; LD, 2.
Lab, No change
CARLISLE
Lab, 33; C, 14; LD, 3; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
CHELTENHAM
LD, 34; C, 3; Lab, 1; Others, 3.
LD, No change
CHERWELL
Lab, 28; C, 16; LD, 8.
Lab, gain from NOC
CHESTER
Lab, 27; LD, 18; C, 14; Ind, 1.
NOC No change
CHORLEY
Lab, 35; LD, 7; C, 5; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
COLCHESTER
LD, 33; Lab, 15; C, 11; R, 1.
LD, No change
CONGLETON
LD, 28; Lab, 11; C, 5; Ind, 1.
LD, No change
CRAVEN
LD, 18; C, 6; Lab, 6; Ind, 4.
LD, No change
CRAWLEY
Lab, 28; C, 2; LD, 2.
Lab, No change
CREWE & NANTWICH
Lab, 38; C, 15; LD, 3; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
DAVENTRY
Lab, 15; C, 15; Ind, 3; LD, 2.
NOC No change
EASTBOURNE
LD, 22; C, 8.
LD, No change
EASTLEIGH
LD, 31; C, 7; Lab, 6.
LD, No change
ELLESMERE PORT & NESTON
Lab, 36; C, 5.
Lab, No change
ELMBRIDGE
C, 22; R, 20; LD, 9; Lab, 8; Ind, 1.
NOC No change
EPPING FOREST
Lab, 17; LD, 16; C, 13; R, 9; Ind, 3; Soc Dem, 1.
NOC No change
EXETER
Lab, 24; LD, 7; Lib, 3; C, 2.
Lab, No change
FAREHAM
LD, 21; C, 10; Lab, 8; Others, 3.
NOC No change
GILLINGHAM
LD, 30; Lab, 10; C, 2.
LD, No change
GLOUCESTER
Lab, 25; LD, 8; C, 2.
Lab, No change
GOSPORT
LD, 17; Lab, 7; C, 4; Ind, 2.
LD, No change
GREAT YARMOUTH
Lab, 38; C, 9; LD, 1.
Lab, No change
HALTON
Lab, 46; LD, 7.
Lab, No change
HARLOW
Lab, 39; LD, 3.
Lab, No change
HARROGATE
LD, 44; C, 10; Lab, 4; Ind, 1.
LD, No change
HART
LD, 15; C, 12; Ind, 8.
NOC No change
HASTINGS
LD, 17; Lab, 15.
LD, gain from NOC
HAVANT
LD, 20; Lab, 11; C, 8; Ind, 3.
NOC No change
HEREFORD
LD, 23; Lab, 4.
LD, No change
SOUTH HEREFORDSHIRE
Ind, 25; LD, 13; Vac, 1.
Ind, No change
NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE
Lab, 27; C, 16; LD, 6; Ind, 1.
Lab, gain from NOC
HERTSMERE
Lab, 22; C, 8; LD, 8; Ind, 1.
Lab, gain from NOC
HUNTINGDONSHIRE
C, 33; LD, 13; Lab, 5; Ind, 2.
C, No change
HYNDBURN
Lab, 44; C, 3.
Lab, No change
IPSWICH
Lab, 41; C, 6; LD, 1.
Lab, No change
SOUTH LAKELAND
LD, 24; Ind, 12; C, 10; Lab, 6.
NOC No change
WEST LANCASHIRE
Lab, 35; C, 20.
Lab, No change
LEOMINSTER
Ind, 19; LD, 7; Lab, 6; C, 3; Green, 1.
Ind, No change
LINCOLN
Lab, 33.
Lab, No change
WEST LINDSEY
LD, 19; Ind, 10; Lab, 3; C, 2; Others, 3.
LD, gain from NOC
MACCLESFIELD
C, 33; Lab, 12; LD, 11; R, 3; Vac, 1.
C, No change
MAIDSTONE
LD, 21; Lab, 18; C, 11; Ind, 5.
NOC No change
MOLE VALLEY
LD, 19; C, 11; Ind, 9; Lab, 2.
NOC No change
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
Lab, 42; LD, 10; C, 4.
Lab, No change
NORWICH
Lab, 37; LD, 11.
Lab, No change
NUNEATON & BEDWORTH
Lab, 42; C, 3.
Lab, No change
OXFORD
Lab, 39; LD, 9; Green, 3.
Lab, No change
WEST OXFORDSHIRE
Ind, 15; LD, 14; Lab, 11; C, 9.
NOC No change
PENDLE
LD, 29; Lab, 19; C, 3.
LD, No change
PENWITH
LD, 11; Lab, 9; Ind, 8; C, 4; Others, 2.
NOC No change
PETERBOROUGH
Lab, 29; C, 13; Lib, 3; LD, 2; Ind, 1.
Lab, gain from NOC
PRESTON
Lab, 32; C, 13; LD, 12.
Lab, No change
PURBECK
LD, 11; Ind, 5; C, 3; Lab, 3.
NOC No change
READING
Lab, 35; LD, 6; C, 4.
Lab, No change
REDDITCH
Lab, 25; C, 3; LD, 1.
Lab, No change
REIGATE & BANSTEAD
C, 15; LD, 14; Lab, 14; R, 4; Ind, 2.
NOC No change
ROCHFORD
LD, 23; Lab, 11; R, 3; C, 2; Ind, 1.
LD, No change
ROSSENDALE
Lab, 31; C, 5.
Lab, No change
RUGBY
Lab, 22; C, 11; R, 6; LD, 5; Ind, 2; Others, 2.
NOC No change
RUNNYMEDE
C, 21; Lab, 14; Ind, 6; LD, 1.
C, lose to NOC
RUSHMOOR
LD, 18; Lab, 14; C, 13.
NOC No change
SHREWSBURY & ATCHAM
Lab, 22; LD, 13; C, 8; Ind, 5.
NOC No change
SLOUGH
Lab, 36; Lib, 3; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
LD, 18; Lab, 12; C, 9.
NOC No change
ST ALBANS
LD, 39; Lab, 11; C, 5; Ind, 1; Vac, 1.
LD, No change
STEVENAGE
Lab, 38; LD, 1.
Lab, No change
STRATFORD-ON-AVON
LD, 24; C, 17; Ind, 9; Lab, 5.
NOC No change
STROUD
Lab, 27; LD, 11; C, 7; Ind, 5; Green, 4;
Vac, 1.
NOC No change
SWALE
LD, 23; Lab, 19; C, 6; Ind, 1.
NOC No change
TAMWORTH
Lab, 27; Ind, 3.
Lab, No change
TANDRIDGE
LD, 19; C, 16; Lab, 7.
NOC No change
THREE RIVERS
LD, 23; C, 17; Lab, 8.
NOC No change
THURROCK
Lab, 38; C, 1.
Lab, No change
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
LD, 27; C, 14; Lab, 6; Ind, 1.
LD, gain from NOC
WATFORD
Lab, 21; LD, 9; C, 6.
Lab, No change
WAVENEY
Lab, 44; C, 2; LD, 2.
Lab, No change
WELWYN HATFIELD
Lab, 31; C, 16.
Lab, No change
WEYMOUTH & PORTLAND
Lab, 15; LD, 14; Ind, 4; R, 2.
NOC No change
WINCHESTER
LD, 36; C, 9; Lab, 6; Ind, 4.
LD, No change
WOKING
LD, 18; C, 10; Lab, 7.
LD, gain from NOC
WOKINGHAM
LD, 29; C, 24; Ind, 1.
LD, gain from NOC
WORCESTER
Lab, 23; C, 9; LD, 3; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
WORTHING
LD, 25; C, 11.
LD, No change
WYRE FOREST
Lab, 26; LD, 8; C, 3; Lib, 3; Ind, 2.
Lab, gain from NOC
Unitary councils
BOURNEMOUTH
LD, 28; C, 19; Lab, 6; Ind, 4.
No overall control
BRIGHTON & HOVE
Lab, 54; C, 23; Green, 1.
Lab, control new council
DARLINGTON
Lab, 36; C, 13; LD, 2; Ind, 1.
Lab, control new council
DERBY
Lab, 39; C, 3; LD, 2.
Lab, control new council
HARTLEPOOL
Lab, 39; LD, 5; C, 2; Ind, 1.
Lab, No change
LEICESTER
Lab, 41; LD, 8; C, 7.
Lab, control new council
LUTON
Lab, 36; LD, 9; C, 3.
Lab, control new council
MILTON KEYNES
Lab, 30; LD, 18; C, 2; Ind, 1.
Lab, control new council
POOLE
LD, 23; C, 13; Lab, 3.
LD, control new council
PORTSMOUTH
Lab, 21; LD, 12; C, 6.
Labour hold
RUTLAND
Ind, 11; LD, 5; C, 2; Lab, 2.
Ind, control new council
SOUTHAMPTON
Lab, 29; LD, 13; C, 3.
Lab, control new council
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Lab, 60.
Lab, control new council
THAMESDOWN
Lab, 41; LD, 9; C, 3; Ind, 1.
Lab, control new council
Changing face of local politics
Councils changing hands - all from no overall control
Eleven Labour gains:
Trafford, Hertsmere, Rochdale, Oldham, Basildon, Peterborough, Wyre Forest, Cherwell, Cambridge, North Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes
Seven Liberal Democrat gains:
Hastings, Tunbridge Wells, West Lindsey, Woking, Wokingham, North Somerset, Poole.
Runnymede slipped from Conservative overall control but will be run by Tories on mayor's casting vote.
Key
C Conservative
Lab Labour
LD Liberal Democrat
Green Green Party
BNP British National Party
Ind Independent
R Ratepayers or Residents
Lib Liberal
Soc Dem Social Democrat
Others Other
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