2021 Wiltshire Council election

2021 Wiltshire Council election

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All 98 seats to Wiltshire Council
50 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Con
LD
Leader Philip Whitehead Ian Thorn
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Urchfont and Bishops Cannings Calne Central
Last election 68 seats, 52.0% 20 seats, 27.0%
Seats won 61 27
Seat change Decrease 7 Increase 7
Popular vote 71,711 42,654
Percentage 47.3% 28.1%
Swing Decrease 4.7% Increase 1.1%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Ind
Lab
Leader Ernie Clark Ricky Rogers
Party Independent Labour
Leader's seat Hilperton Salisbury Bemerton
Last election 7 seats, 8.5% 3 seats, 9.2%
Seats won 7 3
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 13,236 11,699
Percentage 8.7% 7.7%
Swing Increase 0.2% Decrease 1.5%

Map showing the composition of Wiltshire Council following the election. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Yellow showing Liberal Democrats and Grey showing Independents.

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2021 Wiltshire Council election took place on 6 May 2021 as part of the 2021 local elections in the United Kingdom.[1] All 98 councillors were elected from electoral divisions which returned one councillor each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.

  1. ^ "May 2021 Elections - Wiltshire Council". www.wiltshire.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.

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