2016 Warrington Borough Council election

2016 Warrington Borough Council election
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All 58 seats to Warrington Borough Council
30 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Liberal Democrats Conservative
Seats won 45 11 2
Seat change Increase3 Increase2 Decrease3
Popular vote 59,031 24,953 27,816
Percentage 48.8% 20.6% 23.0%
  Fourth party
 
Party TUSC
Seats won 0
Seat change Decrease1
Popular vote 1,719
Percentage 1.4%
Council control before election

Labour Party (UK)

 Council control after election

Labour Party (UK)

The 2016 Warrington Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Warrington Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Following a boundary review, all Warrington Borough Council seats were up for election, for a term of four years. The number of seats rose from 57 to 58.

The Labour Party retained overall control of Warrington Borough Council after taking 45 of the 58 seats.[2]

  1. ^ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. ^ Warrington Borough Council. "Borough council election results, May 2016". Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.