2015 Bath and North East Somerset Council election information
2015 UK local government election
2015 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
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All 65 seats to Bath and North East Somerset Council 33 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Con
LD
Lab
Leader
Tim Warren
Paul Crossley
John Bull
Party
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
Labour
Leader's seat
Mendip
Southdown
Paulton
Last election
29 seats, 36.9%
29 seats, 34.8%
5 seats, 17.9%
Seats won
37
15
6
Seat change
8
14
1
Popular vote
63,614
42,472
24,819
Percentage
37.5%
25.0%
14.6%
Swing
0.6%
9.8%
3.3%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Ind
Grn
VV
Leader
Nathan Hartley
None
None
Party
Independent
Green
Village Voice
Leader's seat
Did not stand
None
None
Last election
2 seats, 3.6%
0 seats, 6.7%
Did not contest
Seats won
3
2
2
Seat change
1
2
2
Popular vote
9,519
22,506
2,001
Percentage
5.6%
13.3%
1.2%
Swing
2.0%
6.6%
1.2%
Map showing the composition of Bath and North East Somerset Council following the election. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Yellow showing Liberal Democrats, Grey showing Independents, Green showing Greens and Pale Green showing Village Voice. Striped wards have mixed representation.
Council control before election
No overall control (Lib Dem minority)
Council control after election
Conservative
The 2015 Bath and North East Somerset Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Bath and North East Somerset Council in England.[1][2] This coincided with other local elections and the 2015 general election.
^"Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
^"Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). Bath and North East Somerset Returning Officer. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
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