2023 Vale of White Horse District Council election

2023 Vale of White Horse District Council election
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All 38 seats to Vale of White Horse District Council
20 seats needed for a majority
Turnout36.5%[1]
  First party Second party
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Leader Bethia Thomas[2][3] Katharine Foxhall[3]
Party Liberal Democrats Green
Last election 31 seats, 55.4% 1 seat, 5.1%
Seats before 30 1
Seats won 34 4
Seat change Increase 3 Increase 3
Popular vote 34,321 6,823
Percentage 54.6% 10.9%
Swing Decrease 0.8% Increase 5.8%
  Third party Fourth party
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Leader Nathan Boyd[3]
Party Conservative Independent
Last election 6 seats, 31.2% 0 seats, 0.3%
Seats before 6 1
Seats won 0 0
Seat change Decrease 6 Steady
Popular vote 18,499 100
Percentage 29.4% 0.2%
Swing Decrease 1.8% Decrease 0.2%
Winner of each seat at the 2023 Vale of White Horse District Council election
Leader before election

Bethia Thomas
Liberal Democrats

Leader after election

Bethia Thomas
Liberal Democrats

The 2023 Vale of White Horse District Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Vale of White Horse District Council in Oxfordshire, England.[4] This was on the same day as other local elections across England. The election saw the Liberal Democrats increase their majority on the council, as well as the defeat of all remaining Conservatives.

  1. ^ "Local Elections 2023 - results". Vale of White Horse District Council. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Your councillors by party". Vale of White Horse District Council. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Local elections: Party promises for South Ox and Vale". Oxford Mail. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Notice of Election" (PDF). Vale of White Horse District Council. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.