2022 Greenwich London Borough Council election

The 2022 Greenwich London Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022. All 55 members of Greenwich 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 Greenwich London Borough Council election
5 May 2022
All 55 seats to Greenwich London Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority
Turnout33.4%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Anthony Okereke Matt Hartley
Party Labour Conservative
Last election 42 seats, 55.9% 9 seats, 23.6%
Seats won 52 3
Seat change 10 6
Popular vote 88,610 35,337
Percentage 57.9% 23.1%
Swing 2.0% 0.5%
Map of the results of the 2022 Greenwich London Borough Council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red.
council control before election

2018
Labour

 Subsequent council control

2022
Labour

In the previous election in 2018, the Labour Party maintained its longstanding control of the council, winning 42 out of the 51 seats with the Conservative Party forming the council opposition with the remaining 9 seats. The 2022 election took place under new election boundaries, which increased the number of councillors to 55.

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