2015 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election explained

The 2015 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in England. The election took place on the same day as the UK General Election.^[1] One third of the council was up for election and Labour retained control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was

• Labour 45
• Liberal Democrat 10
• Conservative 2
• UKIP 2
• Independent 1

Ward results

The electoral division results listed below^[2] are based on the changes from the 2014 elections,^[3] not taking into account any mid-term by-elections or party defections.

Werneth ward

Notes and References

1. Web site: Upcoming elections & referendums . 23 March 2015 . The Electoral Commission . https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums . 15 March 2015 . live.
2. Web site: Borough Council Election - Thursday, 7th May, 2015. Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council. 8 August 2016.
3. European & Local Election May 2014 - Thursday, 22nd May, 2014. Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council.