Sky's joncraig speaks with Medway Council leader, Alan Jarrett who blames 'the relative unpopularity of the government' as one of the reasons initial results from some wards are not as good as they hoped LocalElection2023 Follow live 👉 📺 Sky 501
has remained under Labour control, but the party has lost three seats there - with two picked up by the Lib Dems and one by an independent.is no longer under control of the Conservatives.Labour kept hold of two seats and there remains one independent on the council.Based on early results from nearly 100 wards, Labour is making the largest gains in areas with the fewest university graduates.
This reverses the trend of recent elections, which had seen the party doing best in areas with more graduates.Despite Labour gains, the council in the North East remains under no overall control., with four independents losing out and two Tories being ejected.Conservatives not hopeful about their chances in Bolton and Windsor and MaidenheadOne is Bolton in Lancashire, which is currently under no overall control.
And there is one fewer independent councillor too, with the Greens also making a gain from that caucus.but kept control of the council, the independents lost one, and the Greens gained three.This council was one that had the potential to fall to Labour - with a loss of four seats enough to take the council away from the Conservatives., and they would have had to lose all of them in order to lose the council.
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