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
Labour
Conservative
Seats won
38
17
14
Seat change
2
1
3
Popular vote
44,435
34,731
35,283
Percentage
34.28%
26.79%
27.22%
Swing
0.73%
7.91%
1.2%
Fourth party
Party
Green
Seats won
1
Seat change
Popular vote
10,280
Percentage
7.93%
Swing
6.38%
Council control before election
Liberal Democrats
Council control after election
Liberal Democrats
Bristol City Council elections, 2010.
The 2010 Bristol City Council elections were held on Thursday 6 May 2010, for 23 seats, that being one third of the total number of councillors. The Liberal Democrats, who had won overall control of the council in 2009, increased their majority to six seats.
The Liberal Democrats were defending 9 seats, the Labour Party 4 and the Conservatives 8.
The party standings following the election:
Party
2009 Cllrs
Net Gain/Loss
2010 Cllrs
Conservative
17
-3
14
Green
1
-
1
Labour
16
+1
17
Liberal Democrats
36
+2
38
Total
70
-
70
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