Election Name: | 2015 Lewes District Council election |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2011 Lewes District Council election |
Previous Year: | 2011 |
Next Election: | 2019 Lewes District Council election |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Seats For Election: | All 41 seats to Lewes District Council |
Majority Seats: | 21 |
Image1: | Con |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Last Election1: | 22 seats, 37.8% |
Seats1: | 24 |
Seat Change1: | 2 |
Popular Vote1: | 35,938 |
Percentage1: | 34.5% |
Swing1: | 3.3% |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Last Election2: | 18 seats, 33.7% |
Seats2: | 11 |
Seat Change2: | 7 |
Popular Vote2: | 24,817 |
Percentage2: | 23.8% |
Swing2: | 9.9% |
Image3: | Grn |
Party3: | Green Party of England and Wales |
Last Election3: | 0 seats, 7.6% |
Seats3: | 3 |
Seat Change3: | 3 |
Popular Vote3: | 10,955 |
Percentage3: | 10.5% |
Swing3: | 2.9% |
Image4: | Ind |
Party4: | Independent politician |
Last Election4: | 1 seat, 4.8% |
Seats4: | 2 |
Seat Change4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 6,805 |
Percentage4: | 6.5% |
Swing4: | 1.7% |
Image5: | UKIP |
Party5: | UK Independence Party |
Last Election5: | 0 seats, 3.1% |
Seats5: | 1 |
Seat Change5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 14,137 |
Percentage5: | 13.6% |
Swing5: | 10.5% |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Election: | Conservative |
After Election: | Conservative |
The 2015 Lewes District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Lewes District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).