2019 Darlington Borough Council election explained

Election Name:2019 Darlington Borough Council election
Country:County Durham
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:2015 Darlington Borough Council election
Previous Year:2015
Next Election:2023 Darlington Borough Council election
Next Year:2023
Seats For Election:All 50 seats to Darlington Borough Council
Majority Seats:26
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:17 seats, 34.3%
Seats1:22
Seat Change1: 5
Popular Vote1:23,859
Percentage1:41.5%
Swing1: 7.2%
Party2:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election2:29 seats, 43.6%
Seats2:20
Seat Change2: 9
Popular Vote2:19,104
Percentage2:33.2%
Swing2: 10.4%
Party3:Independent politician
Last Election3:1 seat, 2.7%
Seats3:3
Seat Change3: 2
Popular Vote3:3,173
Percentage3:6.6%
Swing3: 3.9%
Party4:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election4:3 seats, 7.8%
Seats4:3
Seat Change4: 0
Popular Vote4:2,441
Percentage4:4.2%
Swing4: 3.6%
Party5:Green Party of England and Wales
Last Election5:0 seats, 8.1%
Seats5:2
Seat Change5: 2
Popular Vote5:7,584
Percentage5:13.2%
Swing5: 5.1%
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:Labour Party (UK)
After Party:No overall control

The 2019 Darlington Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Darlington Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

Election result

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