The 2023 Middlesbrough Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect all 46 members of Middlesbrough Council and the directly-elected

Mayor of Middlesbrough The Mayor of Middlesbrough is the executive mayor of the borough of Middlesbrough in North Yorkshire, England. The incumbent since 2023 is Chris Cooke. Referendums 2001 2013 Election results 2002 2007 2011 2015 ...

. This was on the same day as other local elections across England. Prior to the election the council was under

no overall control In the context of local authorities in the United Kingdom no overall control (NOC; ) is a situation in which no single political group achieves a majority of seats, comparable to a hung parliament. Of the 248 councils who had members up for elec ...

and the mayor was Andy Preston, an

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. The election saw Labour's candidate Chris Cooke win the mayoralty from Andy Preston, and the party also won a majority of the seats on the council.

Summary

Council

Following the results, the council moved from

to a Labour majority. , -

Mayor

Ward results

Acklam

Ayresome

Berwick Hills & Pallister

Brambles & Thorntree

Central

Coulby Newham

Hemlington

Kader

Ladgate

Linthorpe

Longlands & Beechwood

Marton East

Marton West

Newport

North Ormesby

Nunthorpe

Park

Park End & Beckfield

Stainton & Thornton

Trimdon

By-elections

Ayresome

References

{{2023 United Kingdom local elections

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough ( ), colloquially known as Boro, is a port town in the Borough of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. Lying to the south of the River Tees, Middlesbrough forms part of the Teesside Built up area, built-up area and the Tees Va ...

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