West Northamptonshire Council elections

See also: List of electoral wards in Northamptonshire § West Northamptonshire

West Northamptonshire Council elections are held every four years. West Northamptonshire Council is a unitary authority covering the western part of the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire. Since its creation in 2021, 76 councillors are elected from 35 wards. ^[1] The council was created as a merger of Daventry District Council, Northampton Borough Council, and South Northamptonshire District Council. ^[2]

Council elections

Year	Reform UK	Conservative	Labour	Liberal Democrats	Independent	Council control after election
2021 [3]	0	66	20	5	2		Conservative
2025 [a]	42	17	9	6	2		Reform UK

Results maps

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  2021 results map
• 
  2025 results map

By-elections

2021-2025

East Hunsbury and Shelfleys By-Election 8 February 2024 ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Carl Squires	820	38.8	+15.8
	Conservative	Daniel Soan	746	35.3	−16.2
	Labour Co-op	Clare Robertson-Marriott	547	25.9	+0.4
Majority			74	3.5
Turnout			2,123
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Notes

1. Boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 17. ^[1]

References

1. "The West Northamptonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2024". gov.uk . 22 January 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
2. "Northamptonshire Local Plan Watch - Spring 2021". Bidwells. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
3. "Election results by party, 6 May 2021". West Northamptonshire Council . Retrieved 26 April 2025.
4. "Local Elections Archive Project — East Hunsbury and Shelfleys Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2024.

External links

• West Northamptonshire Council