The 2019 St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. With one third of the seats on the council up for election Labour lost control of four seats although Labour retained overall control of the council. The losses were Bold and Haydock to the Green Party, Newton-Le-Willows to the Liberal Democrats and Rainhill to an Independent candidate.

Quick Facts 16 of 48 seats (One Third) to St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council 25 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

2019 St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council election

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16 of 48 seats (One Third) to St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council 25 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Derek Long Allan Jones Party Labour Conservative Leader's seat West Park Rainford Last election 15 seats, 57.9% 1 seats, 14.9% Seats before 41 3 Seats won 10 1 Seats after 37 3 Seat change 4 Popular vote 14,276 5,552 Swing   Third party Fourth party   Leader Teresa Sims Party Liberal Democrats Independent Leader's seat Eccleston Last election 1 seat, 7.7% 0 seats, 3.3% Seats before 3 1 Seats won 2 1 Seats after 4 2 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 5,623 2,753 Swing
Map of results of 2019 election
Leader of the Council before election Derek Long Labour Leader of the Council after election Derek Long Labour

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