2015 Chichester District Council election

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2015 Chichester District Council election
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  2011 7 May 2015 2019  

All 48 seats to Chichester District Council
25 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Independent
Last election3882
Seats won4233
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 4Decrease2.svg 5Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote29,36110,5474,438
Percentage51.6%18.5%7.8%

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2015 Chichester District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Chichester District Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.