Leeds City Council local elections 2021: Latest as results come from Leeds First Direct Arena

The results from the Leeds City Council local elections are being announced throughout the day.
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Votes were cast on Thursday, but counting for the majority of seats has begun today (Saturday).

Follow our live blog below for the latest results and reaction.

Live as the first results come in for Leeds City Council local elections

Key Events

  • Votes being counted today at Civic Hall
  • No surprises as first handful of wards announced

Here are the results in full:

“Big” stories from today

A roundup and the new make up of the council:

Otley and Yeadon - Lib Dem HOLD

Gipton and Harehills - Labour HOLD

Harewood - Conservative HOLD

Horsforth - Conservative HOLD

Chapel Allerton - Labour HOLD

Voter turnout figure for this year’s Leeds council elections at 37.67 per cent

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