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All 54 seats to Leicester City Council 27 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2011 Leicester City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Leicester City CouncilinEngland. This was on the same day as other local elections and the first election for the directly elected Mayor of Leicester.[1][2]
The 54 councillors are elected from 27 wards, each electing either 2 or 3 councillors. The results of the election were that 52 Labour councillors were elected, with 1 Conservative and 1 Liberal Democrat. Labour gained from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Greens, the latter of which lost both of their remaining seats.[3]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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| Labour | 52 | 14 | 0 | +14 | 96.0 | 55.2 | 49,761 | ||
| Conservative | 1 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 2.0 | 19.7 | 17,727 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 2.0 | 13.7 | 12,352 | ||
| Green | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 4.4 | 3,967 | ||
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1,557 | ||
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1,530 | ||
| TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1,102 | ||
| Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 888 | ||
| English Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 442 | ||
| Unity for Peace and Socialism | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 434 | ||
| English People's Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 354 | ||
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