Election Name: | 2024 Cambridge City Council election |
Country: | Cambridgeshire |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 2023 Cambridge City Council election |
Previous Year: | 2023 |
Next Election: | 2026 Cambridge City Council election |
Next Year: | 2026 |
Seats For Election: | 14 out of 42 seats to Cambridge City Council |
Majority Seats: | 22 |
Leader1: | Mike Davey |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Last Election1: | 27 seats, 38.2% |
Seats Before1: | 25 |
Seats1: | 9 |
Seats After1: | 25 |
Popular Vote1: | 13,622 |
Percentage1: | 41.1 |
Swing1: | 2.9% |
Leader2: | Tim Bick |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Last Election2: | 10 seats, 22.1% |
Seats Before2: | 11 |
Seats2: | 3 |
Seats After2: | 10 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 7,292 |
Percentage2: | 22.0 |
Swing2: | 0.1% |
Leader3: | Naomi Bennett |
Party3: | Green Party of England and Wales |
Last Election3: | 4 seats, 17.9% |
Seats Before3: | 4 |
Seats3: | 2 |
Seats After3: | 5 |
Seat Change3: | 1 |
Popular Vote3: | 6,884 |
Percentage3: | 20.8% |
Swing3: | 2.9% |
Party4: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Last Election4: | 0 seats, 19.2% |
Seats Before4: | 1 |
Seats4: | 0 |
Seats After4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 4,561 |
Percentage4: | 13.8% |
Swing4: | 5.4% |
Party5: | Independent politician |
Last Election5: | 1 seat, 2.3% |
Seats Before5: | 1 |
Seats5: | 0 |
Seats After5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 680 |
Percentage5: | 2.1% |
Swing5: | 0.1% |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Election: | Mike Davey |
Before Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
After Election: | Mike Davey |
After Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
The 2024 Cambridge City Council election took place on 2 May 2024 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in Cambridgeshire, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Prior to the election the council was under Labour majority control. Only one seat changed hands at this election, being a Green gain from the Liberal Democrats, and so Labour retained overall control.[2]
The Statement of Persons Nominated, which details the candidates standing in each ward, was released by Cambridge City Council following the close of nominations on 5 April 2024.[3] The results for each ward were as follows:[4]