Political leadership of local authorities in England up for election in 2025

A map from the Institute for Government of local authorities in England up for election in May 2025 where most councils up for election in May 2025 are Conservative controlled.
Source: Institute for Government analysis of MHCLG, 'Local authority, combined authority, and county combined authority election cycles in England', 16 October 2024; Wikipedia; and Rayner A, House of Commons, 5 February 2025Notes: This does not include by-elections. Local authorities without hashing are majority controlled. The Isles of Scilly and City of London have unique governance arrangements and are independent-led. Elections in the City of London will be held in March 2025.Get the dataEmbed Download image
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