2015 Leeds City Council election
The 2015 Leeds City Council election took place on Thursday 7 May 2015 to elect members of Leeds City Council in England. It was held on the same day as the 2015 general election and other local elections across the UK.
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33 of the 99 seats on Leeds City Council 50 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 64.09% (TBC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Labour in red (22), Conservatives in blue (7), Liberal Democrats in yellow (2), Greens in light green (1) and Morley Borough Independents in dark green (1). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As per the election cycle, one third of the council's seats were up for election. The councillors subsequently elected replaced those elected when their individual seats were previously contested in 2011.
No political party gained or lost any seats and the Labour Party retained all 22 of their contested council seats and their majority control of the council since 2011.
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