East Sussex County Council election, 2017

East Sussex County Council election, 2017

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All 50 seats to East Sussex County Council 26 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Conservative Liberal Democrat Seats before 22 9 Seats won 30 11 Seat change 8 2   Third party Fourth party   Party Labour UKIP Seats before 7 8 Seats won 4 0 Seat change 3 8
Map showing the results of the 2017 East Sussex County Council election.
Council control before election No Overall Control Council control after election Conservative Party (UK)

No Overall Control

Conservative Party (UK)

The 2017 East Sussex County Council election took place on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom. All councillors were be elected from electoral divisions by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.

Boundary changes to the electoral divisions will take effect at this election after a review of the county by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England.

The Conservatives took control of the council, with all UKIP's seats lost. Labour had a 3-seat loss, and the Liberal Democrats took 2 seats.