Elections 2021 results
England results
143 of 143 countedCounting complete Number of councillors
- Conservative 2,345 councillors, 235 councillors gained
- Labour 1,345 councillors, 327 councillors lost
- Liberal Democrat 588 councillors, 8 councillors gained
- Independents 255 councillors, 39 councillors gained
- Green 151 councillors, 88 councillors gained
- Residents' Association 42 councillors, 5 councillors gained
- Conservative 2,345 councillors, 235 councillors gained
- Labour 1,345 councillors, 327 councillors lost
- Liberal Democrat 588 councillors, 8 councillors gained
- Independents 255 councillors, 39 councillors gained
- Green 151 councillors, 88 councillors gained
- Residents' Association 42 councillors, 5 councillors gained
Durham election result
2021 Labour lose to no overall control, change from previous year
Labour loses control of Durham council for the first time in a century
Labour lost 21 seats in Thursday's vote leaving it with 53 of the authority's 126 councillors - 11 short of a majority. Read the full story here.
Durham council results
Counting complete. After 126 of 126 seats declared.
Change compared with 2017
Labour- Councillors elected in 2021total53
- Councillors elected in 2021change-21
- Councillors overalltotal53
Independent- Councillors elected in 2021total31
- Councillors elected in 2021change+3
- Councillors overalltotal31
Conservative- Councillors elected in 2021total24
- Councillors elected in 2021change+14
- Councillors overalltotal24
Liberal Democrat- Councillors elected in 2021total17
- Councillors elected in 2021change+3
- Councillors overalltotal17
Green- Councillors elected in 2021total1
- Councillors elected in 2021change+1
- Councillors overalltotal1
About this council
- Type: Unitary authority
- Seats up for election: 126 out of 126
- Boundary change: No
