Preston City Council elections

Preston City Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Preston City Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Preston in Lancashire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 48 councillors have been elected from 16 wards.

Year
1973	38	19
1974	38	19
1975	38	19
1976	13	43	1
1978	18	37	2
1979	26	30	1
1980	31	25	1
1982	30	24	3
1983	30	24	3
1984	31	21	5
1985	31	21	5
1986	34	18	5
1987	35	16	6
1988	36	16		5
1990	35	16		6
1991	34	17		6
1992	32	20		5
1994	31	19		7
1995 Preston Borough Council election	31	18		8
1996 Preston Council election	32	13		12
1997 Preston Council election	29	13		13		2^†
1998 Preston Borough Council election	30	13		13		1ⁱ
1999 Preston Borough Council election¹	28	13		14		2^*
2000 Preston Borough Council election	24	17		12		4^{^}
2002 Preston Borough Council election	25	19		11		2^*
2003 Preston City Council election	25	18		10		4^#
2004 Preston City Council election	24	18		10	1	4^#
2006 Preston City Council election	24	17		12	2	2^*
2007 Preston City Council election	24	20		10	1	2^*
2008 Preston City Council election²	24	21		9	1	2^α
2010 Preston City Council election	24	22		8		3^β
2011 Preston City Council election	29	21		6		1^γ
2012 Preston City Council election	31	19		5		2^**
2014 Preston City Council election	32	19		5		1^γ
2015 Preston City Council election	32	19		5		1^γ
2016 Preston City Council election	33	19		5
2018 Preston City Council election³	35	17		5
2019 Preston City Council election⁴	30	9		9
2021 Preston City Council election	30	11		7
2022 Preston City Council election	30	11		7
2023 Preston City Council election	31	10		7

Notes

^† Independent 1, Labour Independent 1

ⁱ Independent 1

^* Labour Independent 2

^{^} Labour Independent 3, People's Party 1

^# Independent 2 (one elected as Socialist Alliance Against the War), Labour Independent 2

^α Deepdale Independent 2

^β Deepdale Independent 2, Independent Socialist 1

^γ Deepdale Independent 1

^** Independent 1, Deepdale Independent 1

¹ During September 1999 two councillors formed "The People's Party"

² During November 2008 one councillor changed his designation from the Respect Party to Independent Socialist

³ During August 2018 two councillors formed an Independent Conservatives group.

⁴ During May 2020 one councillor resigned their seat, which remained vacant until restrictions in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic are lifted.

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