2019 Canterbury City Council election explained

Election Name:2019 Canterbury City Council election
Country:United Kingdom
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2015 Canterbury City Council election
Previous Year:2015
Next Election:2023 Canterbury City Council election
Next Year:2023
Seats For Election:All 39 seats in the Canterbury City Council
Majority Seats:20
Election Date:2 May 2019
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:31
Seats1:23
Seat Change1:8
Party2:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election2:3
Seats2:10
Seat Change2:7
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election3:3
Seats3:6
Seat Change3:3
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:Conservative Party (UK)
After Party:Conservative Party (UK)

The 2019 Canterbury City Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Canterbury City Council in Kent, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.[1]

Summary

Election result

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Results by Ward

Blean Forest

George Metcalfe was elected as a Conservative in 2015. The change in voteshare is shown from his result then, rather than the Liberal Democrat candidate.

Wincheap

By-elections

Gorrell

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Canterbury City Council. BBC News.