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2023 Charnwood Borough Council election
An election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members of the Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
An election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members of the Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire , England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England .
Prior to the election the council had been under Conservative majority control since 2007. The leader of the council was the Conservative group leader, Jonathan Morgan, who had led the council since 2017. The council went under no overall control at this election; the Conservatives lost their majority and Jonathan Morgan lost his seat.
A Labour minority administration formed after the election with informal support from the Greens. Labour group leader Jewel Miah was appointed leader of the council at the subsequent annual council meeting on 22 May 2023.
2023 Charnwood Borough Council election
Conservative 46 23 0 5 14 44.2 38.8 34,722 –5.9 Labour 52 20 5 0 7 38.5 38.8 34,743 +5.3 Green 29 8 0 0 7 15.4 17.6 15,731 +9.0 Independent 3 1 0 0 1.9 0.6 572 –1.2 Liberal Democrats 14 0 0 0 0.0 3.0 2,658 –1.7 Reform 6 0 0 0 0.0 1.1 1,028 N/A ADF 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 95 N/A
The results for each ward were as follows:
Party Candidate Votes % .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±%
Conservative 998 54.0 Conservative 840 45.5 Labour 597 32.3 Labour 501 27.1 Green 334 18.1 Independent 272 14.7 1,848 31.2 5,915
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 792 45.0 Conservative 745 42.3 Conservative 717 40.7 Labour 521 29.6 Green 261 14.8 Liberal Democrats 164 9.3 ADF 95 5.4 1,761 33.6 5,247
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 783 48.7 Labour Co-op 657 40.9 Conservative 647 40.2 Labour Co-op 590 36.7 Green 265 16.5 1,608 30.3 5,300
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,036 53.4 Conservative 828 42.7 Labour 749 38.6 Labour 628 32.4 Green 284 14.6 1,939 34.7 5,584
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent 1,182 47.3 Conservative 1,028 41.2 Labour 943 37.8 Labour 876 35.1 Labour 796 31.9 Green 558 22.3 Reform 315 12.6 2,497 35.9 6,957
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 695 67.9 Labour 203 19.8 Green 126 12.3 492 48.1 1,025 41.3 2,481 Conservative hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 890 59.5 Labour 812 54.2 Labour 707 47.2 Conservative 433 28.9 Green 367 24.5 Conservative 360 24.0 Reform 246 16.4 1,497 25.5 5,874
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,455 62.0 Labour 1,367 58.2 Labour 1,322 56.3 Green 483 20.6 Conservative 477 20.3 Independent 300 12.8 Liberal Democrats 255 10.9 2,347 28.1 8,365
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 593 45.5 Labour 542 41.6 Green 91 7.0 Liberal Democrats 77 5.9 51 3.9 1,308 45.7 2,863 Conservative hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,475 52.2 Labour 1,441 51.0 Labour 1,197 42.4 Conservative 968 34.3 Conservative 896 31.7 Conservative 839 29.7 Green 481 17.0 Liberal Democrats 288 10.2 Reform 170 6.0 2,824 34.6 8,153
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op 717 52.0 Labour Co-op 652 47.3 Conservative 573 41.6 Conservative 430 31.2 Green 256 18.6 1,378 33.0 4,174 Labour Co-op gain from Conservative Labour Co-op gain from Conservative
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 589 58.7 Labour 587 58.5 Conservative 249 24.8 Green 168 16.7 Liberal Democrats 132 13.1 1,004 21.7 4,633
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 589 54.8 Conservative 267 24.9 Green 105 9.8 Liberal Democrats 75 7.0 Reform 38 3.5 322 29.9 1,078 34.3 3,144
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op 853 52.7 Conservative 637 39.3 Labour Co-op 633 39.1 Conservative 567 35.0 Green 216 13.3 Liberal Democrats 139 8.6 1,620 28.4 5,706 Labour Co-op gain from Conservative
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 933 45.9 Conservative 892 43.9 Labour 712 35.1 Labour 662 32.6 Green 317 15.6 Liberal Democrats 228 11.2 Reform 113 5.6 2,031 35.9 5,662
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,097 54.1 Conservative 1,084 53.4 Conservative 959 47.3 Labour 637 31.4 Labour 584 28.8 Labour 571 28.1 Green 463 22.8 2,029 33.1 6,123
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 724 44.6 Conservative 649 40.0 Conservative 607 37.4 Labour 575 35.4 Green 256 15.8 Liberal Democrats 221 13.6 1,623 27.1 5,999 Labour gain from Conservative
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 767 47.1 Conservative 685 42.1 Labour 622 38.2 Conservative 550 33.8 Liberal Democrats 231 14.2 Liberal Democrats 174 10.7 1,628 28.5 5,720 Labour gain from Conservative
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green 1,169 54.8 Green 1,132 53.0 Green 1,128 52.8 Conservative 569 26.7 Conservative 514 24.1 Conservative 463 21.7 Labour Co-op 361 16.9 Labour Co-op 343 16.1 Labour Co-op 314 14.7 Liberal Democrats 76 3.6 2,135 29.7 7,196
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 148 45.7 Labour 130 40.1 Green 46 14.2 18 5.6 326 31.9 1,021
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green 990 41.8 Conservative 968 40.9 Green 926 39.1 Conservative 918 38.8 Green 888 37.5 Conservative 706 29.8 Labour 387 16.4 Labour 373 15.8 Labour 361 15.3 Reform 146 6.2 2,366 27.9 8,496
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 511 47.5 Liberal Democrats 290 27.0 Labour 159 14.8 Green 116 10.8 221 20.5 1,081 41.9 2,578 Conservative hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,216 53.6 Conservative 1,177 51.9 Conservative 1,135 50.0 Labour 707 31.1 Labour 705 31.1 Labour 602 26.5 Liberal Democrats 308 13.6 Green 277 12.2 2,270 30.2 7,512
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green 1,493 52.2 Green 1,274 44.5 Green 1,261 44.1 Conservative 1,185 41.4 Conservative 1,123 39.3 Conservative 1,027 35.9 Labour 266 9.3 Labour 252 8.8 Labour 248 8.7 2,860 33.5 8,550
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green 752 52.9 –0.8 Reform 297 20.9 N/A Conservative 262 18.4 –7.8 Labour 70 4.9 –11.7 Liberal Democrats 40 2.8 –0.7 455 32.0 N/A 1,422 18.8 –10.9 7,581
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