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One third of City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough Council in West Yorkshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 99 councillors have been elected from 33 wards.
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Political control
Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:
Council elections
Summary of the council composition after council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 1980 election which increased the number of seats by 3, leading to the whole council being elected in that year. Further boundary changes made in 2004 again required the full council to be elected.
By-election results
By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of the by-elections; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.