Leicester City Council elections are held every four years.
Leicester City Council
Leicester City Council is a unitary authority responsible for local government in the city of Leicester, England. It consists of 54 councillors, representing 22 wards in the city, overseen by a directly elected mayor. It is currently control ...
is the local authority for the
unitary authority
A unitary authority is a local authority responsible for all local government functions within its area or performing additional functions that elsewhere are usually performed by a higher level of sub-national government or the national governmen ...
of
Leicester in
Leicestershire,
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...
. Until 1 April 1997 it was a
non-metropolitan district
Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially "shire districts", are a type of Districts of England, local government district in England. As created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan county, non-metropolitan counties (colloquially ''shi ...
. Since 2011 it has also had a
directly elected mayor. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 54 councillors have been elected from 21
wards.
Summary of results
Council elections
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1973 Leicester City Council election
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1976 Leicester City Council election
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1979 Leicester City Council election
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1983 Leicester City Council election (New ward boundaries)
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1984 Leicester City Council election
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1986 Leicester City Council election
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1987 Leicester City Council election
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1991 Leicester City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
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1995 Leicester City Council election
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1996 Leicester City Council election
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1998 Leicester City Council election
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1999 Leicester City Council election
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2003 Leicester City Council election (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 2)
[legislation.gov.uk ]
The City of Leicester (Electoral Changes) Order 2002
Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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2007 Leicester City Council election
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2011 Leicester City Council election
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2015 Leicester City Council election (New ward boundaries)
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* 2019 Leicester City Council election
* 2023 Leicester City Council election
]
Mayoral elections
* Leicester mayoral election, 2011
* Leicester mayoral election, 2015
* Leicester mayoral election, 2019
* Leicester mayoral election, 2023
By-election results
1995-1999
1999-2003
2003-2007
2007-2011
2011-2015
2015-2019
2019-2023
References
External links
Leicester City Council
{{Unitary authorities of England
Elections in Leicester
Council elections in Leicestershire
Unitary authority elections in England