Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council elections
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Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council in London, England, is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2014, 50 councillors have been elected from 18
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Political control

Since the first elections to the council in 1964 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:


Leadership

The leaders of the council since 1965 have been:


Council elections

* 1964 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election * 1968 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election * 1971 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election * 1974 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election (boundary changes increased the number of seats by one) * 1978 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by seven) *
1982 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election The 1982 Kensington and Chelsea Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall cont ...
* 1986 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election * 1990 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election * 1994 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) *
1998 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election The 1998 Kensington and Chelsea Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall con ...
(boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) *
2002 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election The 2002 Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last e ...
(boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) *
2006 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election The 2006 Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in ov ...
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2010 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election Elections for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea were held on 6 May 2010. The 2010 General Election and other local elections took place on the same day. In London borough council elections the entire council is elected every four y ...
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2014 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election Elections for Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council were held on 22 May 2014. The United Kingdom element of the 2014 European Parliament election and other local elections took place on the same day. In London council elections the e ...
(boundary changes reduced the number of seats by four) *
2018 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election The 2018 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council in England. The election was held on the same day as other local elections in England. W ...
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2022 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election The 2022 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election was held on 5 May 2022. All 50 members of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council were elected. The elections took place alongside local elections in the other London boro ...


Borough result maps

File:Kensington and Chelsea London UK local election 2002 map.svg, 2002 results map File:Kensington and Chelsea London UK local election 2006 map.svg, 2006 results map File:Kensington and Chelsea London UK local election 2010 map.svg, 2010 results map File:Kensington and Chelsea London UK local election 2014 map.svg, 2014 results map File:Kensington and Chelsea London UK local election 2018 map.svg, 2018 results map File:Kensington and Chelsea London UK local election 2022 map.svg, 2022 results map


By-election results


1964-1968

There were no by-elections.


1968-1971


1971-1974


1974-1978


1978-1982


1982-1986


1986-1990


1990-1994

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Patrick A. Younge. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ann E. Bond. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Benjamin T. Bousquet.


1994-1998

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Robert A. Weems. The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Elizabeth A. Russell.


1998-2002

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Timothy C. A. Tannock.


2002-2006

There were no by-elections.


2006-2010

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Margot C. James. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Marianne Alapini.


2010-2014

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ms. Joan B. Hanham. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Mark P. Daley. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Barry Phelps. The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Iain W. F. Hanham. The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Andrew S. Dalton. The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Andrew F. Lamont. The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Ms. Shireen O. Ritchie.


2014-2018

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr.
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External links


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