Election Name: | 2023 Exeter City Council election |
Country: | Devon |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 2022 Exeter City Council election |
Previous Year: | 2022 |
Next Election: | 2024 Exeter City Council election |
Next Year: | 2024 |
Seats For Election: | 13 out of 39 seats to Exeter City Council |
Majority Seats: | 20 |
Leader1: | Philip Bialyk |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Last Election1: | 26 seats, 45.8% |
Seats Before1: | 25 |
Seats1: | 7 |
Seats After1: | 25 |
Seat Change1: | 1 |
Popular Vote1: | 14,111 |
Percentage1: | 43.8% |
Swing1: | 2.0% |
Leader2: | Diana Moore |
Party2: | Green Party of England and Wales |
Last Election2: | 5 seats, 21.7% |
Seats Before2: | 5 |
Seats2: | 3 |
Seats After2: | 6 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 7,098 |
Percentage2: | 22.0% |
Swing2: | 0.3% |
Leader3: | Anne Jobson |
Party3: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Last Election3: | 5 seats, 22.4% |
Seats Before3: | 5 |
Seats3: | 1 |
Seats After3: | 4 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Popular Vote3: | 6,334 |
Percentage3: | 19.7% |
Swing3: | 2.7% |
Leader4: | Kevin Mitchell |
Party4: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Last Election4: | 2 seats, 9.4% |
Seats Before4: | 2 |
Seats4: | 2 |
Seats After4: | 3 |
Seat Change4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 3,908 |
Percentage4: | 12.1% |
Swing4: | 2.7% |
Party5: | Independent politician |
Last Election5: | 1 seat, 0.3% |
Seats Before5: | 1 |
Seats5: | 0 |
Seats After5: | 1 |
Seat Change5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 564 |
Percentage5: | 1.8% |
Swing5: | 1.5% |
Leader | |
Posttitle: | Leader after election |
Before Election: | Philip Bialyk |
Before Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
After Election: | Philip Bialyk |
After Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
The 2023 Exeter City Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Exeter City Council in Devon, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections in England.
Labour retained its majority of the seats on the council.
The Statement of Persons Nominated, which details the candidates standing in each ward, was released by Exeter City Council following the close of nominations on 5 April 2023.[2] The results for each ward were:[3] [4]