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West Northamptonshire Council elections

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West Northamptonshire Council elections are held every four years. West Northamptonshire Council is a unitary authority covering the western part of the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire. Following boundary changes which took effect for the 2025 election, 76 councillors are elected from 35 wards.[1] The council was created as a merger of Daventry District Council, Northampton Borough Council, and South Northamptonshire District Council.[2]

Results maps

Year Reform UK Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats Independent Council control
after election
2021[3] 0 66 20 5 2 Conservative
2025[a] 42 17 9 6 2 Reform

By-elections

2021-2025

East Hunsbury and Shelfleys By-Election 8 February 2024[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Carl Squires 820 38.8 +15.8
Conservative Daniel Soan 746 35.3 −16.2
Labour Co-op Clare Robertson-Marriott 547 25.9 +0.4
Majority 74 3.5
Turnout 2,123
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing


2025-2029

Hackleton & Roade by-election, 7 May 2026
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Maggie Clubley
Labour Peter French
Independent Ron Johnson
Green Dave Pearson
Liberal Democrats Stephen Gordon Shellabear
Reform Laura Christine Weston
Turnout
Registered electors

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