Cambridgeshire County Council

Cambridgeshire County Council
Type
Type	County council
Leadership
Chair	Sebastian Kindersley, Liberal Democrat since 16 May 2023[1]
Leader	Lucy Nethsingha, Liberal Democrat since 18 May 2021
Chief Executive	Dr Stephen Moir since 21 Feb 2022
Structure
Seats	61 councillors
Political groups	Administration (36)   Liberal Democrats (23)   Labour (10)   Independent (2)   St Neots Independent (1) Other parties (25)   Conservative (22)   Independent (3)
Length of term	4 years
Elections
Voting system	First-past-the-post
Last election	6 May 2021
Next election	1 May 2025
Meeting place
New Shire Hall, Emery Crescent, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, PE28  4YE
Website
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Cambridgeshire County Council is the county council for non-metropolitan county of Cambridgeshire, England. The non-metropolitan county is smaller than the ceremonial county, which additionally includes the City of Peterborough. The county council consists of 61 councillors, representing 59 electoral divisions. The council is based at New Shire Hall in Alconbury Weald, near Huntingdon. It is part of the East of England Local Government Association and a constituent member of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.

Since May 2021, it has been run by a joint administration of the Liberal Democrats, Labour Party, and independent groups.