Elections 2023 results

England council results

230 of 230 councils. Counting complete.

Number of councillors
  • Labour: 2,675 councillors, 537 councillors gained
  • Conservative: 2,296 councillors, 1,063 councillors lost
  • Liberal Democrat: 1,628 councillors, 407 councillors gained
  • Independents: 865 councillors, 89 councillors lost
  • Green: 481 councillors, 241 councillors gained
  • Residents' Association: 99 councillors, 13 councillors lost

Central Bedfordshire election result

2023 Conservative lose to no overall control

Counting complete. After 63 of 63 seats declared.

Change since last election
  1. Independents and Others

    • Councillors elected in 2023 total 27
    • Councillors elected in 2023 change +13
    • Councillors overall total 27
  2. Conservative

    • Councillors elected in 2023 total 20
    • Councillors elected in 2023 change -23
    • Councillors overall total 20
  3. Liberal Democrat

    • Councillors elected in 2023 total 10
    • Councillors elected in 2023 change +7
    • Councillors overall total 10
  4. Labour

    • Councillors elected in 2023 total 5
    • Councillors elected in 2023 change +3
    • Councillors overall total 5
  5. Green

    • Councillors elected in 2023 total 1
    • Councillors elected in 2023 change +1
    • Councillors overall total 1
  6. UK Independence Party

    • Councillors elected in 2023 total 0
    • Councillors elected in 2023 change -1
    • Councillors overall total 0

About this council

  • TypeUnitary authority
  • Seats up for election63 out of 63
  • Boundary changeYes - 4 more seats

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