Who won the most seats in the Local Elections 2016?

The Labour Party won the most seats in the Local Elections 2016, with 1,380 of 3,004 seats filled.

When was the Local Elections 2016?

The Local Elections 2016 was held on 5 May 2016.

Local Elections 2016

Name: Local Elections 2016 results
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Local Elections 2016 was held on 5 May 2016. 3,004 seats were filled across 2,308 wards and divisions in 217 councils, from 11,671 candidates. The Labour Party won 1,380, Conservative Party won 890 and Liberal Democrats won 384.

Date: 5 May 2016
Seats filled: 3,004
Candidates: 11,671
Councils: 217

Local Elections 2016: seats and votes by party
Party	Candidates	Seats won	Votes	Vote share
The Labour Party	2,759	1,380	3,394,535	37.0%
Conservative Party	2,766	890	2,489,717	27.1%
Liberal Democrats	1,867	384	1,153,778	12.6%
Independent / other	343	144	159,153	1.7%
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	1,511	62	1,010,190	11.0%
Independent	334	56	380,602	4.1%
Green Party	1,570	47	436,512	4.8%
Scottish National Party	26	8	66,271	0.7%
Loughton	7	7	5,217	0.1%
Molesey	5	5	7,740	0.1%
LIB	14	3	7,316	0.1%
HWWGRA	3	3	5,717	0.1%
CIIP	3	3	1,883	0.0%
IndNwk	4	2	4,650	0.1%
Morley Borough Independents	4	1	3,751	0.0%
WSTGI	3	1	3,066	0.0%
Morley	1	1	2,188	0.0%
Bath Northeast Somerset Independent Group (BIG)	2	1	1,789	0.0%
OLRG	1	1	1,721	0.0%
FRAG	1	1	1,427	0.0%
Walton	1	1	1,355	0.0%
ICHC	2	1	886	0.0%
PHF	1	1	586	0.0%
WSuffolk	1	1	220	0.0%
TUSC	209	0	21,008	0.2%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	110	0	9,781	0.1%
Yorkshire Party	12	0	2,927	0.0%
English Democrats Party - Putting England First	16	0	1,626	0.0%
BNP	8	0	1,120	0.0%
S&M RA	1	0	1,048	0.0%
Esher	1	0	978	0.0%
SOC LAB	3	0	866	0.0%
WiganIC	1	0	813	0.0%
AGS	3	0	541	0.0%
PABG	1	0	536	0.0%
CC(Hart)	1	0	516	0.0%
OSAC	2	0	434	0.0%
PC	1	0	340	0.0%
NEast	1	0	324	0.0%
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party	6	0	278	0.0%

Local Elections 2016: results by council
Council	Wards / divisions	Seats filled	Largest party	Its seats
Adur	14	15	Conservative	7
Amber Valley	15	15	Labour	11
Barnet	1	1	Labour	1
Barnsley	21	21	Labour	18
Barrow-in-Furness	1	1	Labour	1
Basildon	14	14	Conservative	6
Basingstoke and Deane	20	20	Conservative	11
Birmingham	40	40	Labour	30
Blackburn with Darwen	22	22	Labour	14
Bolton	20	20	Labour	12
Boston	1	3	Conservative	2
Bradford	30	30	Labour	15
Braintree	1	1	Conservative	1
Breckland	1	1	Conservative	1
Brent	1	1	Labour	1
Brentwood	12	13	Conservative	7
Bristol, City of	34	70	Labour	37
Broxbourne	10	10	Conservative	9
Burnley	15	15	Labour	8
Bury	17	18	Labour	10
Calderdale	17	17	Labour	8
Cambridge	14	14	Labour	9
Cambridgeshire	1	1	Independent	1
Cannock Chase	13	13	Labour	9
Canterbury	1	1	Conservative	1
Carlisle	17	17	Labour	9
Castle Point	13	14	Conservative	9
Cheltenham	20	20	Liberal Democrats	15
Cherwell	16	48	Conservative	38
Chorley	15	15	Labour	10
Colchester	17	51	Conservative	22
Coventry	18	19	Labour	14
Craven	11	11	Conservative	6
Crawley	13	13	Labour	9
Croydon	1	1	Labour	1
Daventry	12	12	Conservative	8
Derby	17	17	Labour	7
Doncaster	1	1	Labour	1
Dudley	24	25	Labour	14
East Hampshire	2	2	Conservative	2
East Riding Of Yorkshire	2	2	Conservative	2
East Sussex	1	1	Labour	1
Eastleigh	15	15	Liberal Democrats	13
Elmbridge	16	48	Conservative	22
England	3	3	Labour	3
Epping Forest	21	23	Conservative	12
Exeter	13	39	Labour	30
Fareham	15	16	Conservative	12
Forest Heath	2	2	UK Independence Party (UKIP)	1
Gateshead	22	22	Labour	17
Glasgow	1	1	SNP	1
Glasgow City	1	1	SNP	1
Gloucester	18	39	Conservative	22
Gloucestershire	1	1	Liberal Democrats	1
Gosport	17	17	Conservative	10
Great Yarmouth	13	13	Labour	5
Greenwich	1	1	Labour	1
Guildford	1	1	Labour	1
Hackney	2	2	Labour	2
Halton	20	20	Labour	18
Hampshire	2	2	Conservative	2
Harlow	11	11	Labour	7
Harrogate	16	16	Conservative	15
Hart	11	11	Conservative	5
Hartlepool	11	11	Labour	6
Hastings	16	17	Labour	14
Havant	14	14	Conservative	11
Havering	1	1	Labour	1
Huntingdonshire	17	18	Conservative	8
Hyndburn	12	12	Labour	10
Ipswich	16	17	Labour	13
Kensington and Chelsea	1	2	Conservative	2
Kingston Upon Hull	20	20	Labour	10
Kirklees	23	23	Labour	12
Knowsley	15	45	Labour	42
Lancashire	1	1	Labour	1
Lancaster	3	3	Labour	3
Leeds	33	33	Labour	21
Lincoln	10	30	Labour	26
Liverpool	30	32	Labour	27
Maidstone	19	19	Liberal Democrats	8
Manchester	32	32	Labour	31
Melton	1	1	Labour	1
Merton	1	1	Labour	1
Middlesbrough	1	1	Labour	1
Milton Keynes	19	20	Labour	10
Mole Valley	13	14	Conservative	5
National Assembly for Wales elections (Regions)	1	0	—	—
Newcastle Upon Tyne	26	26	Labour	18
Newcastle-under-Lyme	20	20	Labour	11
North Dorset	2	2	Conservative	2
North East Lincolnshire	12	12	Labour	7
North Hertfordshire	15	15	Conservative	7
North Tyneside	20	20	Labour	17
Northern Ireland Assembly elections	18	106	Ind	103
Norwich	13	13	Labour	11
Nuneaton and Bedworth	17	18	Labour	12
Oldham	20	20	Labour	15
Oxford	24	24	Labour	18
Pendle	16	18	Conservative	9
Peterborough	22	60	Conservative	31
Plymouth	19	22	Labour	14
Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset Constabulary	1	1	Independent	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire Constabulary	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire Constabulary	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria Constabulary	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire Constabulary	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon & Cornwall Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset Police	1	1	Independent	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Durham Constabulary	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed-Powys Police	1	1	Ind	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Gloucestershire Constabulary	1	1	Independent	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire Constabulary	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire Constabulary	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire Constabulary	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk Constabulary	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales Police	1	1	Ind	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk Constabulary	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Sussex Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for West Mercia Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire Police	1	1	Labour	1
Police and Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire Police	1	1	Conservative	1
Portsmouth	14	14	Liberal Democrats	8
Preston	19	19	Labour	11
Reading	16	16	Labour	11
Redbridge	1	1	Labour	1
Redditch	9	10	Labour	8
Reigate & Banstead	17	17	Conservative	12
Rochdale	20	20	Labour	16
Rochford	13	39	Conservative	21
Rossendale	12	12	Labour	10
Rotherham	21	63	Labour	48
Rugby	14	14	Conservative	7
Runnymede	14	15	Conservative	13
Rushmoor	13	13	Conservative	8
Rutland	1	1	Conservative	1
Salford	20	21	Labour	19
Sandwell	24	25	Labour	25
Scotland	2	10	Conservative	4
Scottish Parliament elections (Constituencies)	4	4	SNP	3
Sefton	22	23	Labour	12
Senedd Cymru elections (Constituencies)	1	1	Ind	1
Sheffield	28	84	Labour	57
Slough	14	14	Labour	12
Solihull	17	17	Conservative	9
South Bucks	1	1	Conservative	1
South Cambridgeshire	19	19	Conservative	10
South Kesteven	1	1	Conservative	1
South Lakeland	17	17	Liberal Democrats	8
South Ribble	1	1	Labour	1
South Tyneside	18	18	Labour	18
Southampton	16	18	Labour	12
Southend-On-Sea	17	17	Conservative	8
Southwark	2	2	Labour	2
Spelthorne	2	2	Conservative	2
St Albans	18	18	Conservative	7
St Edmundsbury	1	1	UK Independence Party (UKIP)	1
St. Helens	16	17	Labour	15
Staffordshire	1	1	Conservative	1
Stevenage	13	13	Labour	10
Stockport	21	21	Liberal Democrats	9
Stroud	27	51	Conservative	23
Suffolk	2	2	Conservative	1
Sunderland	25	25	Labour	22
Surrey	1	1	Conservative	1
Swansea	1	1	Labour	1
Swindon	19	19	Conservative	9
Tameside	19	20	Labour	18
Tamworth	10	10	Conservative	6
Tandridge	14	15	Conservative	9
Tendring	1	1	UK Independence Party (UKIP)	1
Three Rivers	13	15	Liberal Democrats	8
Thurrock	17	19	Conservative	8
Torbay	1	1	Liberal Democrats	1
Trafford	21	22	Conservative	10
Tunbridge Wells	16	16	Conservative	13
UK Parliamentary general election	1	1	Labour	1
Wakefield	21	21	Labour	19
Walsall	20	20	Labour	10
Warrington	22	58	Labour	45
Watford	12	36	Liberal Democrats	25
Waveney	1	1	Conservative	1
Welwyn Hatfield	16	48	Conservative	28
West Lancashire	18	18	Labour	12
West Oxfordshire	17	17	Conservative	12
Westminster	1	1	Labour	1
Weymouth and Portland	12	13	Labour	7
Wigan	25	25	Labour	19
Wiltshire	1	1	Liberal Democrats	1
Winchester	16	45	Conservative	25
Wirral	22	23	Labour	14
Woking	10	30	Conservative	17
Wokingham	18	19	Conservative	15
Wolverhampton	20	20	Labour	18
Worcester	12	12	Labour	7
Worthing	13	13	Conservative	11
Wyre Forest	11	11	Conservative	5