Election Name: | 2017 Northamptonshire County Council election[1] |
Country: | Northamptonshire |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2013 Northamptonshire County Council election |
Previous Year: | 2013 |
Next Election: | 2021 Northamptonshire County Council election |
Next Year: | 2021 |
Seats For Election: | All 57 seats to Northamptonshire County Council |
Majority Seats: | 29 |
Election Date: | 4 May 2017 |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats Before1: | 36 |
Seats1: | 43 |
Seat Change1: | 7 |
Popular Vote1: | 90,813 |
Percentage1: | 51.1% |
Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats Before2: | 11 |
Seats2: | 12 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 49,512 |
Percentage2: | 27.8% |
Party4: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Seats Before4: | 6 |
Seats4: | 2 |
Seat Change4: | 4 |
Popular Vote4: | 21,777 |
Percentage4: | 12.2% |
Party5: | UK Independence Party |
Seats Before5: | 3 |
Seats5: | 0 |
Seat Change5: | 3 |
Popular Vote5: | 10,241 |
Percentage5: | 5.8% |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Election: | Conservative |
After Election: | Conservative |
The 2017 Northamptonshire County Council election took place on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom.[2] County councillors were elected from all 57 electoral divisions which returned one county councillor to Northamptonshire County Council by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office. These elections were the last held for Northamptonshire County Council before its dissolution in 2021.
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