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

Sunderland election result

2021 Labour hold, from previous year

Counting complete. After 28 of 28 seats declared.

Change compared with 2019
  1. Labour

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 15
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change -9
    • Councillors overall total 42
  2. Conservative

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 8
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change +6
    • Councillors overall total 18
  3. Liberal Democrat

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 5
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change +4
    • Councillors overall total 12
  4. UK Independence Party

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 0
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change 0
    • Councillors overall total 3
  5. Green

    • Councillors elected in 2021 total 0
    • Councillors elected in 2021 change -1
    • Councillors overall total 0

About this council

  • TypeMetropolitan borough council
  • Seats up for election28 out of 75
  • Boundary changeNo