2018 Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council election

2018 Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council election

3 May 2018

All 44 seats to Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
23 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Tony Kearon Simon Tagg Marion Reddish
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Keele Westlands Thistleberry
Last election 27 seats 21 seats 3 seats
Seats won 20 18 3
Seat change 7 3
Popular vote 25,469 27,381 3,516
Percentage 39.7% 42.7% 5.5%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Independent UKIP Green
Last election 2 seats 1 seat
Seats won 3 0 0
Seat change 2 1
Popular vote 5,859 991 917
Percentage 9.1% 1.5% 1.4%

Results by ward

Leader before election

Simon Tagg
Conservative
No overall control

Leader after election

Simon Tagg
Conservative
No overall control

The 2018 Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council decided in November 2015 to move to whole council elections, starting from this election.