2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election

2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
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All 59 seats to Bath and North East Somerset Council
30 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
LD
Lab
Ind
Leader Kevin Guy Robin Moss N/A
Party Liberal Democrats Labour Independent
Leader's seat Bathavon North Westfield N/A
Last election 37 seats, 43.7% 5 seats, 12.6% 6 seats, 5.4%
Seats won 41 7 5
Seat change Increase 4 Increase 2 Decrease 1
Popular vote 40,739 15,256 5,620

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Con
Grn
Leader Vic Pritchard N/A
Party Conservative Green
Leader's seat Chew Valley
(defeated)
N/A
Last election 11 seats, 25.0% 0 seats, 9.3%
Seats won 3 3
Seat change Decrease 8 Increase 3
Popular vote 23,121 12,440

Map showing the results of the 2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council elections. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Yellow showing Liberal Democrats, Green showing Green Party and Grey showing Independents. Striped wards have mixed representation. White shows the vacant ward of Paulton due to a deferred election.

Leader before election

Kevin Guy
Liberal Democrats

Leader after election

Kevin Guy
Liberal Democrats

The 2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Bath and North East Somerset Council in England

The Liberal Democrats maintained control of the council in 2023, increasing their majority winning forty-one seats. The Conservative leader lost his seat.[1][2]

  1. ^ Wimperis, John (5 May 2023). "Bath and North East Somerset local elections 2023 Live updates: Results as Liberal Democrats secure second term". Somerset Live. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  2. ^ Holmes, Jonathan (5 May 2023). "Local elections 2023: Liberal Democrats hold Bath and North East Somerset Council". BBC News. Retrieved 20 May 2023.