2010 Liverpool City Council election

2010 Liverpool City Council election
6 May 2010 (2010-05-06)
30 seats were up for election (one third): one seat for each of the 90 wards
46 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Joe Anderson Warren Bradley
Party Labour Liberal Democrats Green
Seats won 16 1
Seat change 12 ±0
Popular vote 35,082
Percentage 41% % %
Swing % % %
  Fourth party
 
Party Liberal
Seats won 1
Seat change ±0
Percentage %
Swing %
Leader of Largest Party before election


Labour

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party


Labour

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 6 May 2010. One third of the council was up for election. (30 seats)

As Liverpool Council is elected in thirds, councillors elected in the 2006 elections defend their seats this year, and the vote share changes are compared on that basis.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Party Seats   ±  
Labour 47 +8
Liberal Democrat 38 -8
Liberal 3 0
Green 1 -1
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