2015 Dacorum Borough Council election

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Map of the results

The 2015 Dacorum Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Dacorum Borough Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Summary Result

Dacorum District Council election, 2015
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 4630Increase2.svg343.236,272-8.3
  Liberal Democrats 303Decrease2.svg 316.213,587-3.9
  Labour 200Steady2.svg17.014,303-6.6
  UKIP 000Steady2.svg12.510,482New
  Green 000Steady2.svg10.99,158+7.5
  Independent 000Steady2.svg0.1125-0.9

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References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2015.