2022 Isle of Anglesey County Council election

The 2022 Isle of Anglesey County Council election took place on Thursday 5 May 2022 to elect all 35 members of Isle of Anglesey County Council. It was held on the same day as all other councils in Wales, as part of the 2022 Welsh local elections.

2022 Isle of Anglesey County Council election

5 May 2022

All 35 seats to Isle of Anglesey County Council
18 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Plaid Cymru Independent Labour
Last election 14 13 2
Seats before 16 16 2
Seats won 21 10 3
Seat change 5 6 1
Popular vote 21,775 15,756 2,897
Percentage 40.7% 29.5% 5.4%
Swing -0.3% -7.2% -9.3%

Map of the election result by ward

Council control before election

No overall control
Plaid Cymru/Independent

Council control after election

Majority administration
Plaid Cymru

The election saw the number of councillors elected to Isle of Anglesey County Council increase, from 30 to 35, as part of boundary changes to the council carried out by the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales.

Plaid Cymru gained the council from no overall control, leading to the first administration formed of only political parties since the council's creation in 1996.

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