2023 Tamworth Borough Council election

4 May 2023
10 of the 30 seats on Tamworth Borough Council 15 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Labour Independent Seats won 2 8 0 Seat change 5 7 Popular vote 5,897 7,079 2,471 Percentage 36.5% 43.9% 15.3% Swing 5.9% 14.7%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Party Liberal Democrats Green UKIP Seats won 0 0 0 Seat change 1 Popular vote 227 212 162 Percentage 1.4% 1.3% 1.0% Swing 0.3% 21.5%   Seventh party   Party Reform UK Seats won 0 Seat change Popular vote 83 Percentage 0.5%
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election No overall control

The 2023 Tamworth Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Tamworth Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.

The council flipped from a Conservative majority to No overall control.^[1]

Amington

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Amington

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Liam Bone	858	50.7	24.9
	Conservative	Marie Summers	834	49.3	1.6
Majority			24	1.4
Turnout			1,711	26.1	3.9
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Belgrave

Belgrave

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Craig Adams	526	39.3	12.3
	Conservative	Simon Goodall	388
	Independent	Charlie Taylor	375
	Green	John Scattergood	48
Majority			191
Turnout			1,340	23.9	3.1
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

By-elections

Amington

Amington: 5 October 2023

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lewis Smith	669	42.9	–7.8
	Conservative	Donna Summers	526	33.7	–15.6
	Independent	Michelle Cook	242	15.5	N/A
	Reform UK	Ian Cooper	98	6.3	N/A
	UKIP	Robert Bilcliff	25	1.6	N/A
Majority			143	9.2	+7.8
Turnout			1,565	23.8
Registered electors			6,566
	Labour hold		Swing	3.9

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