2021 Swindon Borough Council election explained

Election Name:2021 Swindon Borough Council Election
Seats After3:0
Popular Vote3:4,926
Percentage3:7.7%
Seats3:0
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Conservatives
Seat Change3: 2
Seats Before3:2
Seats Before1:30
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2019 Swindon Borough Council election
Previous Year:2019
Next Election:2022 Swindon Borough Council election
Next Year:2022
Seats For Election:21 of the 57 seats to Swindon Borough Council
Majority Seats:29
Election Date:6 May 2021
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats1:16
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Seat Change1: 6
Seats After1:36
Popular Vote1:31,282
Percentage1:48.9%
Party2:Labour Party (UK)
Seats Before2:24
Seats2:5
Seat Change2: 4
Seats After2:20
Popular Vote2:20,692
Percentage2:32.3%
After Election:Conservatives

Elections to Swindon Borough Council took place on 6 May 2021 as part of the 2021 local elections in the United Kingdom.[1] The Conservatives made 6 gains and secured a majority of 15, their best performance since the 2011 elections.

Ward results

Wroughton & Wichelstowe

By-elections

Priory Vale

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Council. Swindon Borough. Forthcoming elections. 2021-02-22. www.swindon.gov.uk. en.