2021 Norwich City Council election explained

Election Name:2021 Norwich City Council Election
Type:Parliamentary
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2019 Norwich City Council election
Previous Year:2019
Next Election:2022 Norwich City Council election
Next Year:2022
Seats For Election:13 of the 39 seats to Norwich City Council
Majority Seats:20
Election Date:6 May 2021
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Seats Before1:27
Seats1:8
Seats After1:26
Seat Change1:1
Popular Vote1:16,246
Percentage1:41.6%
Swing1:3.6pp
Party2:Green Party of England and Wales
Seats Before2:9
Seats2:4
Seats After2:10
Seat Change2:1
Popular Vote2:10,460
Percentage2:26.8%
Swing2:3.6pp
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Seats Before3:3
Seats3:1
Seats After3:3
Popular Vote3:3,474
Percentage3:8.9%
Swing3:5.9pp
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Labour Party (UK)
After Election:Labour Party (UK)

The 2021 Norwich City Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Norwich City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. 13 of 39 seats (one-third) were up for election.

Results summary

Changes in vote share are relative to the last time these seats were contested in 2019.

Ward results

The ward results for Norwich City Council were released on 8 May 2021.[2]

The election in Sewell ward was postponed to 17 June 2021 due to the death of a candidate standing in that ward.[3]

Sewell

The election for the Sewell ward was postponed until 17 June 2021 following the death of the Conservative candidate, Eve Collishaw.[4]

Wensum

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elections in 2021 | Norwich City Council. Norwich City. Council. www.norwich.gov.uk.
  2. Web site: Norwich City Council election results - 6 May 2021. Norwich City. Council. www.norwich.gov.uk.
  3. Web site: Norwich City Council election results - 17 June 2021. Norwich City. Council. www.norwich.gov.uk.
  4. Web site: Greens win Sewell in Norwich City Council Election. Eastern Daily Press. 18 June 2021.