Redbridge London Borough Council election, 2018
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All 63 seats to Redbridge Council 32 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map of the electoral wards in Redbridge. †Notional 2014 result as calculated by the BBC. *Indicates boundary change - so this is a notional figure.[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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An election for Redbridge London Borough Council took place on 3 May 2018, the same day as for other London Boroughs. All 63 seats were up for election. The Labour Party retained control of the council with an increased majority, taking 81% of the seats.
Results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 51 | +13† | 81.0 | 58.4 | 127,484 | +11.5 | |||
Conservative | 12 | -13† | 19.0 | 35.3 | 77,055 | +1.1 | |||
Liberal Democrat | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 8,110 | -5.6 | ||||
Green | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 3,455 | -0.4 | ||||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1,636 | -1.6 | ||||
Redbridge Trade Union Party | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 623 | n/a |
†Notional changes calculated by the BBC.[3]
The election was fought on new ward boundaries. The Labour Party won 51 seats (up 16 from 2014), the Conservatives won 12 (down 13 from 2014). Three LibDem councillors were elected in 2014, but none in 2018.[4] Due the boundary changes, the BBC calculated 'notional' seat changes of +13 for Labour and -13 for the Conservatives.[5]
References
- ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/cv8k1e8x6x4t/redbridge-london-borough-council Redbridge London Borough Council] BBC News
- ↑ https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/voting-and-elections/election-results/
- ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/cv8k1e8x6x4t/redbridge-london-borough-council Redbridge London Borough Council] BBC News
- ↑ Ilford Recorder: "Redbridge Labour win a massive 51 seats in the 2018 local elections" PUBLISHED: 10:12 04 May 2018
- ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/cv8k1e8x6x4t/redbridge-london-borough-council
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