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2012 Birmingham City Council election
English election
English election
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2012 Birmingham City Council election |
| country | United Kingdom |
| flag_image | Flag of Birmingham, United Kingdom.svg |
| type | Parliamentary |
| ongoing | no |
| party_colour | yes |
| previous_election | 2011 Birmingham City Council election |
| previous_year | 2011 |
| next_election | 2014 Birmingham City Council election |
| next_year | 2014 |
| seats_for_election | One third (40) seats to Birmingham City Council |
| majority_seats | 61 |
| election_date | 3 May 2012 |
| image1 | Cllr Sir Albert Bore.jpg |
| leader1 | Albert Bore |
| party1 | Labour Party (UK) |
| leaders_seat1 | Ladywood |
| seats1 | 77 |
| seat_change1 | 20 |
| popular_vote1 | 109,841 |
| percentage1 | 51% |
| image2 | Mike Whitby by John Hemming.jpg |
| leader2 | Mike Whitby |
| party2 | Conservative Party (UK) |
| leaders_seat2 | Harborne |
| seats2 | 28 |
| seat_change2 | 11 |
| popular_vote2 | 51,490 |
| percentage2 | 24% |
| image3 | Cllr Paul Tilsley crop.jpg |
| leader3 | Paul Tilsley |
| party3 | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| leaders_seat3 | Sheldon |
| seats3 | 15 |
| seat_change3 | 9 |
| popular_vote3 | 34,707 |
| percentage3 | 14% |
| map_image | Birmingham wards 2012.png |
| map_caption | 2012 local election results in Birmingham. |
| title | Council control |
| posttitle | Council control after election |
| before_election | Mike Whitby |
| before_party | No Overall Control |
| after_election | Albert Bore |
| after_party | Labour |
Elections to Birmingham City Council in England were held on 3 May 2012 on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council from No Overall Control.
These election results are directly comparable with the corresponding elections held in 2008.
Election summary
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Resulting Political Composition
| Party | Seats | Council Composition 3 May 2012 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 41 | 57 | 77 | |||
| Conservative | 45 | 39 | 28 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 31 | 24 | 15 |
Ward results
References
- Birmingham City Council election service (with links to results)
References
- [http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/cs/Satellite/local-elections?packedargs=website%3D4&rendermode=live City Council elections informations] Birmingham City Council
- (4 May 2012). "Labour gain control of Birmingham and Sandwell councils".
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