23 of 70 seats (One Third) to Bristol City Council 36 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Liberal Democrats
Conservative
Labour
Seats won
36
17
16
Seat change
4
4
8
Fourth party
Party
Green
Seats won
1
Seat change
2009 local election results in Bristol
Council control before election
No Overall Control
Council control after election
Liberal Democrats
The 2009 Bristol City Council elections were held on Thursday 4 June 2009, for 23 seats, that being one-third of the total number of councilors. The Liberal Democrats who had been leading a minority administration, won an overall majority of the council, the first time the party had achieved this on Bristol City Council. The Liberal Democrats were defending 11 seats, the Labour Party 10 and the Conservatives 2.
The party standings following the election:
Party
2007 Cllrs
Gain/Loss
2009 Cllrs
Conservative
13
4
17
Labour
24
8
16
Liberal Democrats
32
4
36
Green
1
-
1
Total
70
-
70
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