Elections 2021 results

England results

143 of 143 counted. Counting complete. Number of councillors

  1. Conservative 2,345 councillors, 235 councillors gained
  2. Labour 1,345 councillors, 327 councillors lost
  3. Liberal Democrat 588 councillors, 8 councillors gained
  4. Independents 255 councillors, 39 councillors gained
  5. Green 151 councillors, 88 councillors gained
  6. Residents' Association 42 councillors, 5 councillors gained
  1. Conservative 2,345 councillors, 235 councillors gained
  2. Labour 1,345 councillors, 327 councillors lost
  3. Liberal Democrat 588 councillors, 8 councillors gained
  4. Independents 255 councillors, 39 councillors gained
  5. Green 151 councillors, 88 councillors gained
  6. Residents' Association 42 councillors, 5 councillors gained

Cornwall election result

2021 Conservative gain from no overall control, change from previous year

Conservatives take Cornwall Council

The Conservatives have won Cornwall Council, the first party to take full control of the unitary authority. Read the full story here.

Counting complete. After 87 of 87 seats declared.

Change compared with 2017
  1. Conservative

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 47
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change +19
    • Councillors overall total 47
  2. Independent

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 16
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change -7
    • Councillors overall total 16
  3. Liberal Democrat

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 13
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change -16
    • Councillors overall total 13
  4. Labour

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 5
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change +2
    • Councillors overall total 5
  5. Mebyon Kernow

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 5
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change +1
    • Councillors overall total 5
  6. Green

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 1
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change +1
    • Councillors overall total 1

About this council

  • TypeUnitary authority
  • Seats up for election87 out of 87
  • Boundary changeYes - 36 fewer seats