2022 Southwark London Borough Council election information
2022 local election in Southwark
2022 Southwark Council election
← 2018
5 May 2022
2026 →
All 63 council seats
First party
Second party
Leader
Kieron Williams
Hamish McCallum
Party
Labour
Liberal Democrats
Last election
49 seats, 53.09%
14 seats, 21.36%
Seats won
52
11
Seat change
3
3
Popular vote
39,835
14,778
Percentage
52.64%
19.53%
Swing
0.45%
1.83%
council control before election
Labour
Subsequent council control
Labour
The 2022 Southwark London Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022. All 63 members of Southwark London Borough Council were elected. The elections took place alongside local elections in the other London boroughs and elections to local authorities across the United Kingdom.
In the previous election in 2018, the Labour Party maintained its control of the council, winning 49 out of the 63 seats with the Liberal Democrats forming the council opposition with the remaining 14 seats.
Labour kept control in 2022, taking 3 seats from the Liberal Democrats in London Bridge and West Bermondsey and increasing their majority to 52.
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