City of London Corporation election, 2013

City of London Corporation election, 2013

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100 seats to the Court of Common Council 51 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Independent Labour Last election 100 seats, 94.5% 0, 5.5% Seats before 100 0 Seats won 100 0 Seat change Popular vote 19,443 832 Percentage 95.9% 4.1% Swing 1.4% 1.4%
Results by ward. Red represents Labour. Grey represents Independents. Wards coloured dark grey did not hold contests.
Council control before election No overall control Council control after election No overall control

No overall control

No overall control

The 2013 City of London Corporation election took place on 21 March 2013 to elect members of The Court of Common Council in the City of London Corporation, England. As in the previous election, the vast majority of Council members were elected as independents.

All 100 seats were won by independent candidates

In a subsequent by-election in the Portsoken ward in 2014 the Labour party won its first ever councillorin the Corporation; William Campbell-Taylor, an Anglican priest who had campaigned for higher ethical standards in the City.