2019 High Peak Borough Council election

2019 High Peak Borough Council election

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All 43 seats to High Peak Borough Council
22 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  Blank Blank
Party Labour Conservative
Last election 17 seats, 35.8% 23 seats, 37.9%
Seats won 22 16
Seat change Increase 5 Decrease 7
Popular vote 15,940 15,115
Percentage 34.9% 33.2%
Swing Decrease 0.9% Decrease 4.7%

  Third party Fourth party
  Blank Blank
Party Liberal Democrats Green
Last election 2 seats, 8.0% 0 seats, 8.1%
Seats won 3 2
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 2
Popular vote 6,805 6,874
Percentage 14.9% 15.1%
Swing Increase 6.9% Increase 7.0%

Map of the results of the election

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Labour

The 2019 High Peak Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect all 43 members of High Peak Borough Council in Derbyshire, England.

The election resulted in the Labour Party taking control of the council from the Conservative Party after winning 22 of the 43 seats up for election. The Conservatives lost 7 of the seats they were defending and lost their majority on the council. The Liberal Democrats and Greens won 3 and 2 seats respectively.[1][2]

  1. ^ "High Peak Borough Council". BBC News. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  2. ^ "High Peak Local Election - Results". High Peak Borough Council. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.