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The 2013 United Kingdom local elections took place on Thursday 2 May 2013. [1] Elections were held in 35 English councils: all 27 non-metropolitan county councils and eight unitary authorities, and in one Welsh unitary authority. Direct mayoral elections took place in Doncaster and North Tyneside.
In the event, at the initial election for Council Leader on 13 May 2013, the Conservatives lost by 40 votes to 43. [ 14 ] After the initial vote, a "rainbow" alliance was formed between Labour, UKIP, The Liberal Democrats with support from the Green Party.
The Surrey County Council election, 2013 took place on 2 May 2013 as part of the 2013 United Kingdom local elections. [1] 81 electoral divisions returned one county councillor each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office. Following a review, new electoral division boundaries were introduced for this election, increasing the ...
In the council elections in England and Wales TUSC candidates averaged 6.2% of the poll. Tony Mulhearn , one of the 47 Liverpool Councillors who refused to set a budget for the council, and led a campaign of defiance of the Conservative government in the 1980s stood as the candidate for Mayor of Liverpool, coming fifth with 4.86% of the vote.
An election to Somerset County Council took place on 2 May 2013 as part of the 2013 United Kingdom local elections. 55 councillors were elected from 54 electoral divisions, which returned one county councillor each with the exception of the two-member Glastonbury & Street division.
The East Sussex County Council election, 2013 took place on 2 May 2013 as part of the 2013 United Kingdom local elections. All 49 councillors of East Sussex County Council were elected from 44 electoral divisions, which return either one or two councillors each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office. [ 1 ]
The West Sussex County Council election, 2013 took place on 2 May 2013, as part of the 2013 United Kingdom local elections.All 71 electoral divisions were up for election, which returned one county councillor each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office. [1]
Composition after the election. Elections to Suffolk County Council took place on 2 May 2013 as part of the 2013 United Kingdom local elections. 75 councillors were elected from 63 electoral divisions, which returned either one or two county councillors each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.