2018 Hull City Council Election
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The 2018 Hull City Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of
Hull City Council (Kingston upon) Hull City Council is the governing body for the unitary authority and city of Kingston upon Hull. It was created in 1972 as the successor to the Corporation of (Kingston upon) Hull, which was also known as Hull Corporation and fou ...
in England. This was on the same day as other nationwide local elections. Following a review of Ward boundaries by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) the whole council was up for election as the number of councillors was reduced by two and boundaries of all seats redrawn. The
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party was defending overall control of the council, which they achieved but with a greatly reduced majority. This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections:


Results summary

The votes and percentage expressed above for Independent is a combination of votes cast for candidates described as Independent, Democrats and Veterans Party, The Yorkshire Party and where no description was provided on the official declaration of candidature or result.


Ward results

An asterisk * indicates an incumbent for one of the former wards who stood for re-election. Turnout figures where stated are the number of ballot papers handed out in a ward including any rejected ballot papers.


Avenue


Beverley and Newland


Boothferry


Bricknell


Central


Derringham


Drypool


Holderness


Ings


Kingswood


Longhill and Bilton Grange


Marfleet


Newington and Gipsyville


North Carr


Orchard Park


Pickering


Southcoates


St Andrews and Docklands


Sutton


University

Joyce Korczak Fields had previously won the election in University Ward in 2015 for Labour.


West Carr


References

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