All the results from elections in 2012

Local elections 2012 results

Local elections 2012 results

Election night scoreboard: The national picture

Party Councillors Councils
Cllr total Net gain/loss Council total Net gain/loss
Conservatives 1005 -405 42 -12
Labour 2158 +823 75 +32
Liberal Democrats 431 -336 6 -1
SNP 424 +57 2 +2
Plaid Cymru 158 -41 0 -1
Ukip 9 +1 0
Green 40 +11 0
BNP 0 -6 0
Others 596 -143 0 0
No overall control     51 -18

 

Election night scoreboard: Council by council

 

ENGLAND: Eastern and south-east

Authority Type Result
Adur District Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Basildon Borough Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council   District
 
Conservative HOLD
 Brentwood Borough Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
 Broxbourne Borough Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
 Cambridge City Council
 
 District
 
No overall control GAIN
 Castle Point Borough Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
 Colchester Borough Council
 
 District
 
No overall control HOLD
 Crawley Borough Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
 Eastleigh Borough Council
 
 District
 
Lib Dem HOLD
 Elmbridge Borough Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
 Epping Forest District Council
 
 District Conservative HOLD
 Fareham Borough Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
 Gosport Borough Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
Great Yarmouth Borough Council
 
District
 
Labour GAIN 
Harlow District Council
 
District
 
Labour GAIN
Hart District Council
 
District
 
No overall control GAIN
Hastings Borough Council
 
District
 
Labour HOLD
Havant Borough Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Hertsmere Borough Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Huntingdonshire District Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Ipswich Borough Council
 
 District
 
Labour HOLD
Maidstone Borough Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Milton Keynes Council
 
 Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Mole Valley District Council
 
 District
 
No overall control HOLD
 North Hertfordshire District Council
 
 District
 
Conservative HOLD
 Norwich City Council
 
 District
 
Labour GAIN
 Oxford City Council
 
 District
 
Labour HOLD
Peterborough City Council
 
Unitary authority
 
Conservative HOLD
Portsmouth City Council
 
Unitary authority
 
Lib Dem HOLD
Reading Borough Council
 
Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Rochford District Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Runnymede Borough Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Rushmoor Borough Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Slough Borough Council
 
Unitary authority
 
Labour HOLD
South Cambridgeshire District Council
 
District
 
Conservative HOLD
Southampton City Council
 
Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
 
Unitary authority
 
No overall control GAIN
St Albans City & District Council
 
District
 
No overall control HOLD
Stevenage Borough Council District
 
Labour HOLD
Tandridge District Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Three Rivers District Council District
 
Lib Dem HOLD 
Thurrock Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Watford Borough Council District
 
Lib Dem HOLD
Welwyn Hatfield District Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
West Oxfordshire District Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Winchester City Council District
 
Conservative GAIN
Woking Borough Council District
 

Conservative HOLD

Wokingham District Council Unitary authority
 
Conservative HOLD
Worthing Borough Council District
 
Conservative HOLD

 

ENGLAND: The Midlands

Amber Valley Borough Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Bassetlaw District Council Distric
 
Labour HOLD
Birmingham City Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour GAIN
Cannock Chase District Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Cherwell District Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Coventry City Council Metropolitan authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Daventry District Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Derby City Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Lincoln City Council District
 
Labour HOLD
Newcastle Under Lyme Borough Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Redditch Borough Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Rugby Borough Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Conservative HOLD
Stratford on Avon District Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Tamworth Borough Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Wolverhampton City Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Worcester City Council District
 
No overall control GAIN
Wyre Forest District Council District
 
No overall control GAIN


ENGLAND: The north

Authority Type  
Result
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Unitary authority
 
Labour HOLD
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Bradford Council Metropolitan authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Burnley Borough Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Carlisle City Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Chorley Borough Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Craven District Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Halton Borough Council Unitary authority
 
Labour HOLD
Harrogate Borough Council District
 
Conservative HOLD
Hartlepool Borough Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control GAIN
Hyndburn Borough Council District
 
Labour HOLD
Kingston-upon-Hull City Council Unitary authority
 
Labour HOLD
Kirklees Metropolitan Council Metropolitan authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Leeds City Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Liverpool City Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Manchester City Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Newcastle City Council Metropolitan
 
Labour HOLD
North East Lincolnshire Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
North Tyneside Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Pendle Borough Council District
 
No overall control HOLD
Preston City Council District
 
Labour HOLD
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Rossendale Borough Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Salford City Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour GAIN
Sheffield City Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
South Lakeland District Council District
 
Lib Dem HOLD
South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Sunderland City Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Conservative HOLD
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Warrington Borough Council Unitary authority
 
Labour HOLD
West Lancashire Borough Council District
 
No overall control HOLD
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council Metropolitan authority
 
Labour HOLD
Wirral, Metropolitan Borough of Metropolitan authority
 
Labour GAIN

ENGLAND: The south-west

Authority Type Result
Cheltenham Borough Council District
 
Lib Dem HOLD
Exeter City Council District
 
Labour GAIN
Gloucester City Council District
 
No overall control GAIN
Plymouth City Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Purbeck District Council District
 
No overall control GAIN
Stroud District Council District
 
No overall control HOLD
Swindon Borough Council Unitary authority
 
Conservative HOLD
Weymouth & Portland Borough Council District
 
No overall control HOLD

 

WALES

Authority Type Result
Bleanau Gwent Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Bridgend Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Caerphilly Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Cardiff Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Carmarthenshire Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Ceredigion Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Conwy Council Unitary authority No overall control HOLD
Denbighshire Council Unitary authority
 
No overall controll HOLD
Flintshire Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Gwynedd Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control GAIN
Merthyr Tydfil Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Monmouthshire Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control GAIN
Neath Port Talbot Council Unitary authority
 
Labour HOLD
Newport Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Pembrokeshire Council Unitary authority
 
Independent HOLD
Powys Council Unitary authority
 
Independent HOLD
Rhondda Cynon Taff Council Unitary authority
 
Labour HOLD
Swansea Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Torfaen Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Vale of Glamorgan Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control GAIN
Wrexham Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD

 

SCOTLAND

Authority Type Result
Aberdeen City Council Unitary authority
 
No overall controll HOLD
Aberdeenshire Council Unitary authority
 
No overall controll HOLD
Angus Council Unitary authority
 
Scottish National Party GAIN
Argyll and Bute Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Clackmannanshire Council Unitary authority No overall control HOLD
Dumfries and Galloway Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Dundee City Council Unitary authority
 
Scottish National Party GAIN
East Ayrshire Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
East Dunbartonshire Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
East Lothian Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
East Renfrewshire Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
City of Edinburgh Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Falkirk Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Fife Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Glasgow City Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Highland Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Inverclyde Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Midlothian Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control GAIN
Moray Council Unitary authority
 
No overall controll HOLD
Na h-Eileanan Siar Council Unitary authority
 
Independent HOLD
North Ayrshire Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
North Lankarkshire Council Unitary authority
 
Labour HOLD
Orkney Council Unitary authority Independent HOLD
Perth and Kinross Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Renfrewshire Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
Scottish Borders Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Shetland Council Unitary authority
 
Independent HOLD
South Ayrshire Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
South Lanarkshire Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
Stirling Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD
West Dunbartonshire Council Unitary authority
 
Labour GAIN
West Lothian Council Unitary authority
 
No overall control HOLD