Look back at our live coverage as votes were counted and results declared in
council seats across England
As the polls opened in more 4,300
council seats across England today, Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn took to Twitter with rival pleas for votes.
Not exact matches
2,743
seats will be up for grabs in elections
across 124 English
councils.
Relative to the number of
seats being contested, the average Remain vote
across councils with elections this week is 52 %.
According to the BBC,
across all the
council seats elected on 3 May, last fought in 2014, Labour increased its number of councillors by 77 (to 2,350), the Tories were reduced by 33 (to 1,332) and the Lib Dems increased by 75 (to 536).
Tower Hamlets First do not have the spread
across the borough to win the majority of the
council seats, and have only 40 per cent.
In the recent United Kingdom local
council elections, the UK Independence Party (UKIP) won 147
seats, an increase of 139
seats, garnering more than one million votes (around 23 %)
across 35 local governments...
UKIP gained more than 150
seats in
council polls
across England but it had a weak performance in London.
The Tories are certain to lose
seats on 3 May, when 2,400 are up for grabs
across 128
councils.
It's a clear theme emerging
across the country in
seats where Labour MPs facing tough fights live side - by - side with Conservative
councils.
NEW YORK — New York City Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña today encouraged parents
across the city to make a direct impact on their child's education by running for an Education
Council seat.
Local Election Update from Beverley I am delighted that
across the West Midlands we have held 30
Council seats and gained one new
seat in these recent, very toughly contested
Council elections.
Despite suffering the loss of 335 of 1451 councillors in simultaneous elections
across England, [4] the Conservative Party increased their majority on the
council by two
seats.
Scattered
across boroughs, unaffiliated residents groups won 24
council seats.
Every
seat in each of the 32 London boroughs — more than 1,800 — is in contention, and around a third of
seats in most
councils across the rest of England.
Across the 150
council elections the Lib Dems increased their tally of
seats by 75, the most gains of any party, and kept control of five
councils.
Local election results so far show the Conservatives have made a net gain of 27
seats across the West Midlands region, with Labour losing control of Nuneaton and Bedworth
Council.
I read an article somewhere on Islington
council bwing a «nursery
council» where the labour councillors are often parachuted
across the country into marginal / safe
seats.