2025 Northumberland County Council election

2025 Northumberland County Council election

1 May 2025 (2025-05-01)

All 69 seats to Northumberland County Council
36 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Glen Sanderson none Scott Dickinson
Party Conservative Reform UK Labour
Leader's seat Longhorsley none Druridge Bay
Last election 34 seats, 46.6% 0 seats, 0.4% 21 seats, 30.4%
Seats before 33 0 18
Seats won 26 23 8
Seat change 8 23 13
Popular vote 29,122 29,540 22,517
Percentage 28.9% 29.3% 22.3%
Swing 17.7% 28.9% 8.1%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Derek Kennedy Jeff Reid
(retiring)
Nick Morphet
(retiring)
Party Independent Liberal Democrats Green
Leader's seat Hexham West Plessey Humshaugh
Last election 7 seats, 8.9% 3 seats, 8.4% 2 seats, 5.2%
Seats before 10 4 2
Seats won 7 3 2
Seat change
Popular vote 8,117 6,643 4,714
Percentage 8.0% 6.6% 4.7%
Swing 0.9% 1.8% 0.5%

Winner of each seat at the 2025 Northumberland County Council election

Leader before election

Glen Sanderson
Conservative
No overall control

Leader after election

Glen Sanderson
Conservative
No overall control

The 2025 Northumberland County Council election took place on 1 May 2025 to elect members to Northumberland County Council in Northumberland, England. 69 members were elected on the same day as other local elections across England. In the election the council remained under no overall control. Alongside Buckinghamshire, this was one of the only two councils where the Conservatives were elected as the largest party.