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18 of 56 seats (17 regular and one by-election) to Halton Borough Council 29 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 26.1% (0.9%) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of the 2018 Halton Borough Council election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Halton Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Halton Borough Council in England. [2] This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Seats | ± | |
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Labour | 52 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 2 | ||
Conservative | 2 | ||
Source: BBC [3] |
Overall result compared with 2014. [n 1]
Halton Borough Council election result, 2018 [2] [n 2] | |||||||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Votes | |||||||||||||
Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % | |||||||
Labour | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 94.1 | 66.7 | 14,544 | 0.7 | |||||||
Conservative | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17.0 | 3,704 | 2.0 | |||||||
Liberal Democrats | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 1,706 | 1.3 | |||||||
Independent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 963 | N/A | |||||||
UKIP | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 701 | 8.5 | |||||||
TUSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 106 | 0.3 | |||||||
Socialist Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 97 | N/A |
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