Nottingham City Council
Nottingham City Council | |
---|---|
Type | |
Type | |
Leadership | |
Leader |
Jon Collins, Labour Party |
Lord Mayor |
Jackie Morris |
Chief Executive |
Ian Curryer |
Structure | |
Seats | 55 Councillors |
52 / 55 | |
3 / 55 | |
Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 7 May 2015 |
Meeting place | |
Nottingham Council House (for Full Council meetings), but its main headquarters are at Loxley House | |
Website | |
www |
Nottingham City Council is the non-metropolitan district council for the unitary authority of Nottingham in Nottinghamshire. It consists of 55 councillors, representing a total of 20 wards, elected every four years. It is led by Jon Collins, of the majority Labour Party. The deputy leader of the council is Cllr Graham Chapman.[1] The last elections were held on Thursday 7 May 2015.
Political control
City Council
Year | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | Green | Communist |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | 50[Note 1] | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | 42[Note 2] | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | 36 | 11[Note 3] | 8 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | 40 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
1997 | 50[Note 4] | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1995 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1991 | 37 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
1988 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1[Note 5] |
1987 | 26 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 |
County Council (until 1998)
Year | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Conservative |
---|---|---|---|
1993 | 22 | 1 | 2 |
1989 | 18 | 0 | 7 |
Wards
Ward | Councillors |
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Arboretum | 2 |
Aspley | 3 |
Basford | 3 |
Berridge | 3 |
Bestwood | 3 |
Bilborough | 3 |
Bridge | 2 |
Bulwell | 3 |
Bulwell Forest | 3 |
Clifton North | 3 |
Clifton South | 3 |
Dales | 3 |
Dunkirk and Lenton | 2 |
Leen Valley | 2 |
Mapperley | 3 |
Radford and Park | 3 |
Sherwood | 3 |
St Anns | 3 |
Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey | 2 |
Wollaton West | 3 |
References
- ↑ "Your Councillors". nottinghamcity.gov.uk.
Notes
- ↑ Cllrs Emma Dewinton and Jeannie Packer left the Labour Party and became independent Councillors during this term, leaving Labour with 48 Councillors. Councillor Tim Spencer left the Conservative Party a few weeks before the 2015 elections, leaving the Conservative Party with 4 councillors.
- ↑ Cllr Mick Newton left the Labour Party and became an independent councillor in March 2011, leaving Labour with 41 councillors.
- ↑ In 2003, 6 weeks after the election 5 Lib Dems split from their party to form a group of Independents.
- ↑ Before the 2000 election, this had changed to 47 Labour, 3 Lib Dem, 5 Conservatives.
- ↑ Before the 1991 election, the Communist candidate became a Green candidate.
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