2018 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election explained

Election Name:2018 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election
Type:Parliamentary
Previous Election:2016 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election
Previous Year:2016
Next Year:2019
Next Election:2019 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election
Election Date:3 May 2018
Seats For Election:17 (one third) out of 51 seats for the Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Majority Seats:26
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats Before1:32
Seats After1:33
Seat Change1:1
Popular Vote1:24,720
Percentage1:46.8%
Swing1:0.9%
Party2:Green Party of England and Wales
Seats Before2:10
Seats After2:11
Seat Change2:1
Popular Vote2:13,254
Percentage2:25.1%
Swing2:5.0%
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Seats Before3:6
Seats After3:4
Seat Change3:2
Popular Vote3:6,297
Percentage3:11.9%
Swing3:0.7%
Party4:Labour Party (UK)
Seats Before4:1
Seats After4:2
Seat Change4:1
Popular Vote4:8,219
Percentage4:15.5%
Swing4:1.5%
Party5:UK Independence Party
Seats Before5:1
Seats After5:0
Seat Change5:1
Popular Vote5:375
Percentage5:0.7%
Swing5:3.5%
Map Size:250px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:Conservative Party (UK)
After Party:Conservative Party (UK)

The 2018 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Ward Results

Smiths Wood

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Local Elections in Solihull - 3 May 2018 . solihull.gov.uk . . 24 April 2018 . dmy-all.