2023 Forest of Dean District Council election

2023 Forest of Dean District Council election

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All 38 seats to Forest of Dean District Council
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
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Leader Jackie Dale Matt Bishop
Party Green Independent Labour
Last election 6 seats, 21.6% 15 seats, 25.8% 5 seats, 16.4%
Seats before 7 20[a] 3
Seats won 15 11 5
Seat change Increase 9 Decrease 4 Steady
Popular vote 11,621 9,960 3,244
Percentage 28.8% 24.7% 8.0%
Swing Increase 7.2% Decrease 0.9% Decrease 8.4%

  Fourth party Fifth party
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Leader Harry Ives Gill Moseley
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election 10 seats, 30.0% 2 seats, 5.2%
Seats before 6 2
Seats won 4 3
Seat change Decrease 6 Increase 1
Popular vote 11,258 4,242
Percentage 27.9% 10.5%
Swing Decrease 2.4% Increase 5.3%

Winner of each seat at the 2023 Forest of Dean District Council election

Leader before election

Tim Gwilliam
Independent
No overall control

Leader after election

Mark Topping
Green
No overall control

The 2023 Forest of Dean District Council election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members to the Forest of Dean District Council in Gloucestershire, England. This was part of the 2023 United Kingdom local elections.
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