The 2019 Telford and Wrekin Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Telford and Wrekin Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.
The Labour group, led by Shaun Davies, increased their number of councillors by 9, giving them an overall majority. The Conservative group, led by Andrew Eade, lost 10 councillors.
Summary
Election result
Ward results
The results for each ward were as follows.
Admaston & Bratton
Apley Castle
Arleston
Brookside
Church Aston & Lilleshall
College
Dawley & Aqueduct
Donnington
Dothill
Edgmond & Ercall Magna
Ercall
Hadley & Leegomery
Haygate
Horsehay & Lightmoor
Ironbridge Gorge
Ketley & Overdale
Madeley & Sutton Hill
Malinslee & Dawley Bank
Muxton
Newport North & West
Newport South & East
Oakengates & Ketley Bank
Park
Priorslee
Shawbirch
St. George's
The Nedge
Woodside
Wrockwardine
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench
Changes 2019–2023
Jayne Greenaway (Horsehay & Lightmoor), elected as a Conservative councillor, left the party in December 2022 to sit as an Independent.
By-elections Dawley & Aqueduct (May 2021) A by-election was held on 6 May 2021 to fill a vacancy in Dawley & Aqueduct ward. Labour held the seat.
Donnington A by-election was held on 6 May 2021 after the death of Labour councillor Elizabeth Clare. The Conservatives gained the seat.
Dawley & Aqueduct (December 2021) A by-election was held on 16 December 2021 to fill a vacancy in Dawley & Aqueduct ward. Labour held the seat.
Brookside A by-election was held on 7 April 2022 to fill a vacancy in Brookside ward. Labour held the seat.
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