2022 Camden London Borough Council election

The 2022 Camden London Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022. All 55 members of Camden London Borough Council were elected. The elections took place alongside local elections in the other London boroughs and elections to local authorities across the United Kingdom.

2022 Camden Council election
5 May 2022

All 55 council seats
  First party Second party
 
Leader Georgia Gould Luisa Porritt
Party Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election 43 seats, 47.6% 3 seats, 17.4%
Seats won 47 4
Seat change 1 3

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Oliver Cooper Siân Berry
Party Conservative Green
Last election 7 seats, 20.5% 1 seat, 12.6%
Seats won 3 1
Seat change 4 0

Map showing the results of the 2022 Camden London Borough Council election

Council composition after the election. Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in amber, Conservatives in blue, Greens in green.

council control before election


Labour

Subsequent council control


Labour

In the previous election in 2018, the Labour Party maintained its control of the council, winning 43 out of the 54 seats with the Conservative Party forming the primary opposition with seven of the remaining seats. The Liberal Democrats and Green Party were also elected to the council, with three seats and one seat respectively. The 2022 election took place under new election boundaries, which increased the number of councillors to 55.

Labour held control of the council, winning 47 seats. The Liberal Democrats overtook the Conservatives as the second-largest group, winning four seats.

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