| Election Name: | 2016 Warrington Borough Council election |
| Country: | England |
| Type: | Parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Party Colour: | yes |
| Previous Election: | 2015 Warrington Borough Council election |
| Previous Year: | 2015 |
| Next Election: | 2021 Warrington Borough Council election |
| Next Year: | 2021 |
| Seats For Election: | All 58 seats to Warrington Borough Council |
| Majority Seats: | 30 |
| Election Date: | 5 May 2016 |
| Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Seats1: | 45 |
| Seat Change1: | 3 |
| Popular Vote1: | 59,031 |
| Percentage1: | 48.8% |
| Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| Seats2: | 11 |
| Seat Change2: | 2 |
| Popular Vote2: | 24,953 |
| Percentage2: | 20.6% |
| Party3: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Seats3: | 2 |
| Seat Change3: | 3 |
| Popular Vote3: | 27,816 |
| Percentage3: | 23.0% |
| Party4: | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition |
| Seats4: | 0 |
| Seat Change4: | 1 |
| Popular Vote4: | 1,719 |
| Percentage4: | 1.4% |
| Council control | |
| Posttitle: | Council control after election |
| Before Election: | Labour Party (UK) |
| After Election: | Labour Party (UK) |
The 2016 Warrington Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Warrington Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Following a boundary review, all Warrington Borough Council seats were up for election, for a term of four years. The number of seats rose from 57 to 58.
The Labour Party retained overall control of Warrington Borough Council after taking 45 of the 58 seats.[2]
A total of 442 ballots were rejected, and the overall turnout was 32.87%.
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
| 42 | 9 | 5 | 1 | |
| Labour | Lib Dem | Con | T |
After the election the composition of the council was:
| 45 | 11 | 2 | |
| Labour | Lib Dem | Con |
Dan Price resigned from the Labour Party in February 2019 in protest at the party's inaction over antisemitism and Brexit. He subsequently sat on the council as an Independent.