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2013 City of London Corporation election

The 2013 City of London Corporation election took place on 21 March 2013 to elect members of the Court of Common Council in the City of London Corporation, England. These elections take place every four years. As in the previous election, the vast majority of Council members were elected as independents.

All 100 seats were won by independent candidates

City of London Corporation Election, 2013
	100	0	0	100.0	80.4	3,409	-14.1
	0	0	0	0.0	19.6	832	+14.1
Total	100

In a subsequent by-election in the Portsoken ward in 2014 the Labour party won its first ever councillor in the Corporation: William Campbell-Taylor, an Anglican priest who had campaigned for higher ethical standards in the City.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	137	36.8
	Independent	98	26.3
	Independent	47	12.6
	Independent	44	11.8
	Independent	26	7.0
	Independent	11	3.0
	Independent	9	2.4
39	10.5
372	43.26
	Labour gain from Independent

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