Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2015
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21 of 63 seats to Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council 32 seats needed for a majority |
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The 2015 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in England as part of the United Kingdom local elections, 2015.[1] Councillors retiring at this election were Cllrs. Betty Barlow (Worsborough); Tracey Cheetham (Royston); Brian Key (Darfield); and Tom Sheard (Kingstone) (all L); Dave North (North East) and Brian Perrin (Dodworth) from the Barnsley Independent Group; and Anne Rusby (Penistone West) (C).
Results
Labour maintained control winning 19 of the 21 seats up for election. The Conservatives won the other 2 seats.
After the election the political make up of the council was: [1]
Year | Labour | Barnsley Independent Group | Conservative | Independent |
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2015 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
References
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