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Labour held seats in Tameside and Harlow and gained seats from the Conservatives in Medway and Nottingham.

Conservative held seats in Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council and Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. The Liberal Democrats held a seat in East Devon District Council. SNP held a seat in Clackmannanshire Council.

Conservatives gained two seats from Liberal Democrats: one in Dorset CC and one in West Dorset. Conservatives also gained a seat from Lincolnshire Independents in North Kesteven. Conservatives held seats in Boston, Hertfordshire CC and Lichfield.

Labour held a seat in Torfaen.

Conservatives gained a seat from an Independent (elected UKIP) in Tendring. Conservatives held seats in East Northants, Lancashire CC, Northamptonshire CC and West Oxfordshire.

Labour held seats in Doncaster, Halton, North East Derbyshire and York.

Conservatives held a seat and gained a seat from an Independent in Weymouth and Portland. Conservatives held seats in East Staffordshire, Eden, South Staffordshire and Staffordshire CC. Labour held a seat in Brighton and Hove.

Labour held a seat in Cornwall. Liberal Democrats gained a seat from Labour in Sunderland.

Conservatives held a seat on the Isle of Wight.

Conservatives gained a seat from Labour in Bolton and held a seat in Milton Keynes. The Liberal Democrats held a seat in Rochford and Independents retained a seat in Bournemouth.

Conservatives held seats in Kent, Lancashire, Thanet and Wyre councils.

Labour gained a seat from an Independent (originally elected as Conservative) in Hertsmere.