2019 Ashfield District Council election

2019 Ashfield District Council election
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All 35 seats to Ashfield District Council
18 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
AI
Con
Lab
Leader Jason Zadrozny Kevin Rostance Cheryl Butler
Party Ashfield Ind. Conservative Labour
Leader's seat Larwood Hucknall West Kirkby Cross & Portland
(defeated)
Last election 0 4 22
Seats won 30 3 2
Seat change Increase30 Decrease1 Decrease20
Map of the results of the election. Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.
Council control before election

No overall control

 Council control after election

Ashfield Independents

The 2019 Ashfield District Council election took place on 2 May 2019, to elect all members of Ashfield District Council in England.[1]

The election resulted in the Ashfield Independents gaining control of the council with a large majority, winning 30 of the 35 seats up for election. The Labour Party suffered heavy losses, winning just 2 seats, a decrease of 20 compared with the last election in 2015.[2]

  1. ^ "Ashfield District Council - Elections".
  2. ^ "Ashfield District Council". BBC News. Retrieved 4 May 2019.