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The 2024 Leeds City Council election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024. It was held on the same day as the second West Yorkshire mayoral election and other local elections across the United Kingdom. [3] The Labour Party maintained control of the council, with their seat count holding steady. For the third year in a row, the Conservative Party ...
The modern city council was established in 1974, with the first elections being held in advance in 1973. Under the Local Government Act 1972, the area of the County Borough of Leeds was combined with those of the Municipal Borough of Morley, the Municipal Borough of Pudsey, Aireborough Urban District, Horsforth Urban District, Otley Urban District, Garforth Urban District, Rothwell Urban ...
2004 Leeds City Council election. The 2004 Leeds City Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough Council in England. Following a full boundary review of Leeds' electoral wards by the Boundary Committee for England, all of the council's 99 seats were contested on the new ward boundaries.
2021 Leeds City Council election ← 2019 6 May 2021 2022 → 34 of the 99 seats on Leeds City Council 50 seats needed for a majority Turnout 37.67 (6.67%) First party Second party Leader James Lewis Andrew Carter Party Labour Conservative Last election 57 seats, 38.4% 23 seats, 28.2% Seats won 19 9 Seats after 54 24 Seat change 2 1 Popular vote 94,391 70,798 Percentage 42.4% 31.8% Map showing ...
The 2022 Leeds City Council election took place on Thursday 5 May 2022 to elect members of Leeds City Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections across the United Kingdom . As per the election cycle, one third of the council's 99 seats were contested alongside two casual vacancies in the Horsforth and Roundhay wards.
The 2014 Leeds City Council election took place on Thursday 22 May 2014 to elect members of Leeds City Council in England. It was held on the same day as the 2014 European Parliament election and other local elections across the UK . As per the election cycle, one third of the council's seats were up for election.
The 2019 Leeds City Council election took place on Thursday 2 May 2019 to elect members of Leeds City Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other UK local elections across England and Northern Ireland . As per the election cycle, one third of the council's 99 seats were up for election.
The first election to the reconstituted city council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its revised powers on 1 April 1974. West Yorkshire County Council was abolished in 1986 and Leeds became a unitary authority. Political control of the council since 1973 has been held by the following parties: [2][3]