2010 Wandsworth London Borough Council election

Elections for the London Borough of Wandsworth Council were held on 6 May 2010. All 20 3-member wards were up for election, for a total of 60 councillors. The 2010 General Election and other local elections took place on the same day.

Map of the results of the 2010 Wandsworth council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red.

The Conservative Party were defending a strong position on the council, having 51 councillors previously elected and having maintained overall control of the council since 1978. The Labour Party were hoping to increase their representation from 9 councillors, and the Liberal Democrats and other parties were hoping to secure representation on the council.

Summary of results

Wandsworth Council election result 2010
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 47 3 -3 45 69737
  Labour 13 4 +4 28.6 44289
  Liberal Democrats 0 17.4 27025
  Green 0 8.7 13421
  BNP 0 0.1 218
  Christian Peoples Alliance 0 0.1 154
  Communist 0 0.1 138
  Independent 0 1 -1 0.1 135

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